2025 NBA Draft Recap: Full List of Picks and Trades After Cooper Flagg Goes No. 1

The 2025 NBA Draft is officially in the books, with Cooper Flagg going first overall to the Dallas Mavericks. Flagg, the standout forward from Duke, headlines a class full of rising stars and international talent. The draft included multiple trades, surprising picks, and big moves that will shape the league’s future.

Here’s a complete look at every first and second-round pick, including all reported trades:


🟩 First Round Picks and Trades:

  1. Mavericks – Cooper Flagg (Duke)

  2. Spurs – Dylan Harper (Rutgers)

  3. 76ers – VJ Edgecombe (Baylor)

  4. Hornets – Kon Knueppel (Duke)

  5. Jazz – Ace Bailey (Rutgers)

  6. Wizards – Tre Johnson (Texas)

  7. Pelicans – Jeremiah Fears (Oklahoma)

  8. Nets – Egor Demin (BYU)

  9. Raptors – Collin Murray-Boyles (South Carolina)

  10. Rockets – Khaman Maluach (Duke) β†’ Traded to Suns

  11. Trail Blazers – Cedric Coward (Washington State) β†’ Traded to Grizzlies

  12. Bulls – Noa Essengue (Ratiopharm Ulm)

  13. Hawks – Derik Queen (Maryland) β†’ Traded to Pelicans

  14. Spurs – Carter Bryant (Arizona)

  15. Thunder – Thomas Sorber (Georgetown)

  16. Grizzlies – Yang Hansen (Qingdao) β†’ Traded to Trail Blazers

  17. Timberwolves – Joan Beringer (Cedevita Olimpija)

  18. Wizards – Walter Clayton Jr. (Florida) β†’ Traded to Jazz

  19. Nets – Nolan TraorΓ© (Saint-Quentin BB)

  20. Heat – Kasparas Jakučionis (Illinois)

  21. Jazz – Will Riley (Illinois) β†’ Traded to Wizards

  22. Hawks – Drake Powell (North Carolina) β†’ Traded to Nets

  23. Pelicans – Asa Newell (Georgia) β†’ Traded to Hawks

  24. Thunder – Nique Clifford (Colorado State) β†’ Traded to Kings

  25. Magic – Jase Richardson (Michigan State)

  26. Nets – Ben Saraf (Ratiopharm Ulm)

  27. Nets – Danny Wolf (Michigan)

  28. Celtics – Hugo GonzΓ‘lez (Real Madrid)

  29. Suns – Liam McNeeley (Connecticut) β†’ Traded to Hornets

  30. Clippers – Yanic Konan Niederhauser (Penn State)


🟨 Second Round Picks and Trades:

  1. Timberwolves – Rasheer Fleming (St. Joseph’s) β†’ Traded to Suns

  2. Celtics – Noah Penda (Le Mans) β†’ Traded to Magic

  3. Hornets – Sion James (Duke)

  4. Hornets – Ryan Kalkbrenner (Creighton)

  5. 76ers – Johni Broome (Auburn)

  6. Nets – Adou Thiero (Arkansas) β†’ Traded to Lakers

  7. Pistons – Chaz Lanier (Tennessee)

  8. Spurs – Kam Jones (Marquette) β†’ Traded to Pacers

  9. Raptors – Alijah Martin (Florida)

  10. Wizards – Micah Peavy (Georgetown) β†’ Traded to Pelicans

  11. Warriors – Koby Brea (Kentucky) β†’ Traded to Suns

  12. Kings – Maxime Raynaud (Stanford)

  13. Wizards – Jamir Watkins (Florida State)

  14. Thunder – Brooks Barnhizer (Northwestern)

  15. Bulls – Rocco Zikarsky (Brisbane) β†’ Traded to Timberwolves

  16. Magic – Amari Williams (Kentucky) β†’ Traded to Celtics

  17. Bucks – Bogoljub MarkoviΔ‡ (Mega Basket)

  18. Grizzlies – Javon Small (West Virginia)

  19. Cavaliers – Tyrese Proctor (Duke)

  20. Knicks – Kobe Sanders (Nevada) β†’ Traded to Clippers

  21. Clippers – Mohamed Diawara (Cholet) β†’ Traded to Knicks

  22. Suns – Alex Toohey (Sydney Kings) β†’ Traded to Warriors

  23. Jazz – John Tonje (Wisconsin)

  24. Pacers – Taelon Peter (Liberty)

  25. Lakers – Lachlan Olbrich (Illawarra Hawks) β†’ Traded to Bulls

  26. Grizzlies – Will Richard (Florida) β†’ Traded to Warriors

  27. Magic – Max Shulga (VCU) β†’ Traded to Celtics

  28. Cavaliers – Saliou Niang (Trento)

  29. Rockets – Jahmai Mashack (Tennessee) β†’ Traded to Grizzlies


This year’s draft was packed with international names, rising stars from college, and last-minute trades. Now, all eyes turn to NBA Summer League, where many of these rookies will debut.