2025 NBA Draft Results: Picks 1-59

Recap every pick and reported trade from the 1st round of the 2025 NBA Draft. The 2nd round tips off Thurs., June 26 (8 ET, ESPN).

The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft is complete with the Dallas Mavericks selecting Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick.

The second round will tip off Thurs., June 26 (8 ET, ESPN) at Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

See below for every selection and trade from the first night of the 2025 NBA Draft.

First Round

1. Mavericks draft Cooper Flagg (Duke)

Overview
Cooper Flagg was the first freshman named Maine Gatorade Player of the Year after leading Nokomis Regional to the state title in 2021. Following the storybook season, he transferred to Montverde Academy and continued to dominate, winning the 2022 USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year and 2024 National High School Player of the Year. Flagg continued to collect awards in his lone collegiate season, including ACC Rookie of the Year, ACC All-Defensive Team and National College Player of the Year. Flagg averaged 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.2 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.4 blocks in 30.6 minutes across 37 games. He was efficient in every phase, posting 48/84/39 shooting splits on 13.4 field-goal attempts, 3.6 3-point tries and 5.8 free-throw trips per game. Flagg was Duke’s best player all season, leading the Blue Devils to a Final Four appearance before losing to the Houston Cougars.

2. Spurs draft Dylan Harper (Rutgers)

Overview
The Harpers are a basketball family. Dylan’s father, Ron, played 15 seasons in the NBA and won five championships while suiting up for the Bulls and Lakers. Dylan’s brother, Ron Jr., currently plays for the Pistons as a two-way player. Their mother, Maria, played college basketball at New Orleans and is an assistant coach at Don Bosco Prep in New Jersey. Dylan was named NJ.com Player of the Year as a junior in high school and led Don Bosco to a state title as a senior. He was a consensus five-star recruit, picking Rutgers over Duke, Kansas and Auburn to become the program’s highest-rated recruit in history. Harper’s lone college season didn’t go as planned because a nasty illness bothered him for an entire month. He averaged 22.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 1.2 steals in 13 games before missing a Jan. 2 game in Indiana. He tried to play through the ailment, averaging 9.7 points in six appearances before missing two more games. Harper finished his freshman season strong, averaging 21.0 points, 4.1 rebounds, 4 assists and 2.2 steals in his final 10 games. Overall, Harper posted 48/33/75 shooting splits on 13.8 field-goal attempts, 5.2 3-point tries and 5.8 free-throw trips per game

3. 76ers draft VJ Edgecombe (Baylor)

Overview
VJ Edgecombe was born in the Bahamas and emigrated to the United States for high school. He attended Victory International Institute in Florida for two years before transferring to Long Island Lutheran in New York. As a junior, Edgecombe won a state championship en route to being named New York Gatorade Player of the Year and National Interscholastic Basketball Conference Player of the Year. As a senior, Edgecombe earned McDonald’s All-American honors, and the consensus five-star recruit picked Baylor over Duke and Kentucky. In his lone collegiate season, Edgecombe averaged 15.0 points, 5.6 rebounds, 3.2 assists and 2.1 steals in 32.7 minutes per game. He posted 44/34/78 shooting splits on 11.5 field goal attempts, 4.6 3-point tries and 4.3 free throw trips per game. Edgecombe was named Big 12 Freshman of the Year and earned Second-Team All-Big 12 honors.

4. Hornets draft Kon Knueppel (Duke)

5. Jazz draft Ace Bailey (Rutgers)

6. Wizards draft Tre Johnson (Texas)

7. Pelicans draft Jeremiah Fears (Oklahoma)

8. Nets draft Egor Demin (BYU)

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

10. Rockets draft Khaman Maluach (Duke) – Traded to Suns

11. Trail Blazers draft Cedric Coward (Washington State) – Traded to Grizzlies

12. Bulls draft Noa Essengue (Ratiopharm Ulm)

13. Hawks draft Derik Queen (Maryland) – Traded to Pelicans

14. Spurs draft Carter Bryant (Arizona)

15. Thunder draft Thomas Sorber (Georgetown)

16. Grizzlies draft Yang Hansen (Qingdao) – Traded to Trail Blazers

17. Timberwolves draft Joan Beringer (Cedevita Olimpija)

18. Wizards draft Walter Clayton Jr. (Florida) – Traded to Jazz

19. Nets draft Nolan Traoré (Saint-Quentin BB)

20. Heat draft Kasparas Jakučionis (Illinois)

21. Jazz draft Will Riley (Illinois) – Traded to Wizards

22. Hawks draft Drake Powell (North Carolina) – Traded to Nets

23. Pelicans draft Asa Newell (Georgia) – Traded to Hawks

24. Thunder draft Nique Clifford (Colorado State) – Traded to Kings

25. Magic draft Jase Richardson (Michigan State)

26. Nets draft Ben Saraf (Ratiopharm Ulm)

27. Nets draft Danny Wolf (Michigan)

28. Celtics draft Hugo González (Real Madrid)

29. Suns draft Liam McNeeley (Connecticut) –  Traded to Hornets

30. Clippers draft Yanic Konan Niederhauser (Penn State)

Second Round

31. Minnesota Timberwolves

32. Boston Celtics 

33. Charlotte Hornets

34. Charlotte Hornets

35. Philadelphia 76ers

36. Brooklyn Nets

37. Detroit Pistons

38. San Antonio Spurs – Reportedly traded to Pacers

39. Toronto Raptors

40. Washington Wizards – Reportedly traded to Pelicans

41. Golden State Warriors

42. Sacramento Kings 

43. Utah Jazz – Traded to Wizards

44. Oklahoma City Thunder

45. Chicago Bulls

46. Orlando Magic

47. Milwaukee Bucks

48. Memphis Grizzlies

49. Cleveland Cavaliers

50. New York Knicks

51. LA Clippers

52. Phoenix Suns

53. Utah Jazz

54. Indiana Pacers

55. Los Angeles Lakers

— New York Knicks

56. Memphis Grizzlies 

57. Orlando Magic 

58. Cleveland Cavaliers

59. Houston Rockets 

* The 2025 second round pick for the Knicks was rescinded by the NBA.