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The 2008 NBA Draft was held on June 26, 2008, at the Washington Mutual Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. In this draft, National Basketball Association (NBA) teams took turns selecting amateur college basketball players and other first-time eligible players, including international players from non-North American professional leagues.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 30 January 2025. LeBron James, a high school draftee, was one of the most anticipated first overall draft picks. The first overall pick in the National Basketball Association (NBA) is the player who is selected first among all eligible draftees by a team during the league's annual draft. The first pick ...
First Overall NBA Draft Pick: Selected for an NBA All-Star Game: As Washington Wizards (1997–present) Year ... 2008: 1: 18 JaVale McGee: University of Nevada, Reno ...
On June 26, it was announced the Nets had officially traded Richard Jefferson in exchange for Milwaukee Bucks players Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons. [1] After missing the playoffs last season and going no further than the Eastern Conference Semi-finals the past five years, the Nets needed to change.
Rose, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2008 NBA draft by his hometown Chicago Bulls and the league's MVP in 2011, announced his retirement on Thursday. He was, and still is, the youngest MVP winner ...
The 2008 NBA Draft was the final time that the Seattle SuperSonics made an NBA Draft appearance, as well as the final time that the SuperSonics appeared in official media publications. In early July, the franchise relocated to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and was renamed the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Thunder made their first NBA Draft appearance ...
June 26: The 2008 NBA draft took place in New York City. July 1: The free agency period started. ... 2009 second-round draft pick; July 15, 2008: To Los Angeles Clippers.
Below is a list of draft pick selections made by the Oklahoma City Thunder of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Thunder's previously incarnation was the Seattle SuperSonics formed in 1967 in Seattle, Washington before relocating to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 2008.