Who was drafted before Stephen Curry?
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Asked by: Angela Williams
2009 NBA DRAFT ORDER
| No. | Team | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 4. | Kings | Tyreke Evans |
| 5. | Timberwolves | Ricky Rubio |
| 6. | Timberwolves | Jonny Flynn |
| 7. | Warriors | Stephen Curry |
Who were the 6 players before Curry?
2009 NBA Draft order: Who was picked before Stephen Curry?
- LA Clippers: Blake Griffin, Oklahoma. …
- Memphis Grizzlies: Hasheem Thabeet, UConn. …
- Oklahoma City Thunder: James Harden, Arizona State. …
- Sacramento Kings: Tyreke Evans, Memphis. …
- Minnesota Timberwolves: Ricky Rubio, Barcelona. …
- Minnesota Timberwolves: Jonny Flynn, Syracuse.
Who was the number 1 NBA draft pick in 2009?
2009 NBA DRAFT ORDER
| No. | Team | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Clippers | Blake Griffin |
| 2. | Grizzlies | Hasheem Thabeet |
| 3. | Thunder | James Harden |
| 4. | Kings | Tyreke Evans |
What was the 2009 NBA Draft Order?
2009 NBA Draft Results Round 1
- Blake Griffin. Ht/Wt: 6-10/240 lbs. Position:PF/C. …
- Hasheem Thabeet. Ht/Wt: 7-2/260 lbs. Position: C. …
- James Harden. Ht/Wt: 6-4/218 lbs. Position:SG. …
- Tyreke Evans. Ht/Wt: 6-5/205 lbs. …
- 5* Ricky Rubio. …
- Jonny Flynn. Ht/Wt:Jun-00/175 lbs. …
- Stephen Curry. Ht/Wt: 6-3/185 lbs. …
- Jordan Hill. Ht/Wt: 6-9/210 lbs.
Who drafted Klay Thompson?
The Warriors
The Warriors took Thompson with the No. 11 overall pick in 2011. The Kings actually took Bismack Biyombo with the No.
When was Curry Drafted?
New York held the eighth pick in the 2009 NBA Draft one year after Curry burst onto the national basketball scene by guiding mid-major Davidson on an improbable run to the NCAA Tournament’s quarterfinal round.
Who was drafted before Jordan?
Akeem Olajuwon was selected 1st overall by the Houston Rockets. Michael Jordan was selected 3rd overall by the Chicago Bulls. Charles Barkley was selected 5th overall by the Philadelphia 76ers. Alvin Robertson was selected 7th overall by the San Antonio Spurs.
Who was in Kyrie Irving draft class?
Draft selections
| Round | Pick | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Kyrie Irving*~ |
| 1 | 2 | Derrick Williams |
| 1 | 3 | Enes Kanter |
| 1 | 4 | Tristan Thompson |
Who was drafted before Russell Westbrook?
Chad Ford’s Big Board
| NAME | HT | FROM |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Derrick Rose | 6-3 | Memphis |
| 2. Michael Beasley | 6-8 | Kansas State |
| 3. Kevin Love | 6-10 | UCLA |
| 4. Russell Westbrook | 6-4 | UCLA |
Who was drafted before Julio Jones?
Player selections
| Rnd. | Pick No. | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Marcell Dareus † |
| 1 | 4 | A. J. Green † |
| 1 | 5 | Patrick Peterson † |
| 1 | 6 | Julio Jones † |
Who was drafted before Damian Lillard?
Anthony Davis was selected first by the New Orleans Hornets. Bradley Beal was selected third by the Washington Wizards. Damian Lillard was selected sixth by the Portland Trail Blazers. Andre Drummond was selected ninth by the Detroit Pistons.
Who drafted James Harden?
2009 NBA DRAFT ORDER
| No. | Team | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Clippers | Blake Griffin |
| 2. | Grizzlies | Hasheem Thabeet |
| 3. | Thunder | James Harden |
| 4. | Kings | Tyreke Evans |
When was Damian Lillard drafted?
Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard Sr.
After being selected by Portland with the sixth overall pick in the 2012 NBA draft, Lillard was unanimously voted the NBA Rookie of the Year. Nicknamed “Dame Time” for his history of making big shots in the clutch, he has received six NBA All-Star and All-NBA Team selections.
When did Kyrie get drafted?
Back in 2011, the Cleveland Cavaliers had the first and fourth overall picks in the NBA Draft. They selected Kyrie Irving with the first overall pick, and Tristan Thompson with the fourth overall pick.
Who drafted kawhi?
The Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers had the 15th overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft on June 23, 2011. That pick will always be remembered as the time the Pacers traded for George Hill from the San Antonio Spurs for the 15th overall pick, which was Kawhi Leonard.
When did Lebron leave Cavs?
2010
But Cleveland was swept by the San Antonio Spurs and after failing multiple times to return to the championship round, James left Cleveland as a free agent in the summer of 2010, signing with the Miami Heat.
Who drafted Jimmy Butler?
the Chicago Bulls
Butler was selected with the 30th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls.
Who was the best high school basketball player?
25 of the greatest high school basketball players of all time
- Oscar Robertson — Crispus Attucks Tigers (Indianapolis, Ind.) …
- Wilt Chamberlain — Overbrook Panthers (Philadelphia) …
- LeBron James — St. …
- Jason Kidd — St. …
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Lew Alcindor) — Power Memorial Panthers (New York)
Why did Walton win MVP?
He fully realized his potential during that season, averaging nearly 19 points, 14.4 rebounds, 3.8 assists, and 3.2 blocks per game. Walton led the league in blocked shots and rebounding, was named to the NBA all-defensive team, and was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 1977 play-offs.
