Williamson shed giant tears with his mother after hearing his name called, just a few picks before two of his fellow Duke teammates Barrett and Cam Reddish were selected in the top 10. Kentucky and North Carolina joined Duke in each producing three first round picks. Eleven freshmen were taken in the first round.
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Oregon’s Bol Bol was the biggest drop of the night. The 7-2 center fell from a mid-first round projection all the way to No. 44 with Miami (rights traded to Denver). North Carolina’s Nassir Little also dropped to much later in the draft than anticipated. Portland selected him at No. 25.
Looking for a no-frills list of who was picked during the 2019 NBA Draft? Below are the full results for Rounds 1-2.
NBA Draft picks 2019: Round 1 results
*Rights traded to Atlanta ** Rights traded to Minnesota ***Rights traded to New Orleans ****Rights traded to Phoenix Rights traded to Philadelphia
^Rights traded to Memphis ^^Rights traded to Oklahoma City ^^^Rights traded to L.A. Clippers ^^^^Rights traded to Cleveland
NBA Draft picks 2019: Round 2 results
***Rights traded to New Orleans ^^^^^Rights traded to Miami *^Rights traded to Boston *^*Rights traded to Detroit ^^Rights traded to Dallas
^^Rights traded to Golden State ^^^Rights traded to Washington #Rights traded to Denver ##Rights traded to L.A. Lakers ###Rights traded to Utah
####Rights traded to Brooklyn #Rights traded to New York ##Rights traded to Sacramento
