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2002 NBA Draft Results

2002 NBA Draft results with every pick in order, led by No. 1 pick Yao Ming to Houston Rockets.

The 2002 NBA Draft produced 57 selections across 2 rounds, with 28 franchises making at least one pick. Houston Rockets held the first overall selection and took Yao Ming.

Washington Wizards made the most selections that year with 4. 32 different colleges and programs were represented across the board, led by Duke with 3 players drafted.

Pick Team Player College
Round 1
1 Houston Rockets Yao Ming None listed
2 Chicago Bulls Jay Williams Duke
3 Golden State Warriors Mike Dunleavy Duke
4 Memphis Grizzlies Drew Gooden Kansas
5 Denver Nuggets Nikoloz Tskitishvili None listed
6 Cleveland Cavaliers Dajuan Wagner Memphis
7 New York Knicks Nenê None listed
8 LA Clippers Chris Wilcox Maryland
9 Phoenix Suns Amar'e Stoudemire None listed
10 Miami Heat Caron Butler UConn
11 Washington Wizards Jared Jeffries Indiana
12 LA Clippers Melvin Ely Fresno State
13 Milwaukee Bucks Marcus Haislip Tennessee
14 Indiana Pacers Fred Jones Oregon
15 Houston Rockets Boštjan Nachbar None listed
16 Philadelphia 76ers Jiří Welsch None listed
17 Washington Wizards Juan Dixon Maryland
18 Orlando Magic Curtis Borchardt Stanford
19 Utah Jazz Ryan Humphrey Notre Dame
20 Toronto Raptors Kareem Rush Missouri
21 Portland Trail Blazers Qyntel Woods Northeast Mississippi Community College
22 Phoenix Suns Casey Jacobsen Stanford
23 Detroit Pistons Tayshaun Prince Kentucky
24 New Jersey Nets Nenad Krstić None listed
25 Denver Nuggets Frank Williams Illinois
26 San Antonio Spurs John Salmons Miami (FL)
27 Los Angeles Lakers Chris Jefferies Fresno State
28 Sacramento Kings Dan Dickau Gonzaga
Round 2
30 Golden State Warriors Steve Logan Cincinnati
31 Chicago Bulls Roger Mason Virginia
32 Memphis Grizzlies Robert Archibald Illinois
33 Denver Nuggets Vincent Yarbrough Tennessee
34 Milwaukee Bucks Dan Gadzuric UCLA
35 Cleveland Cavaliers Carlos Boozer Duke
36 New York Knicks Milos Vujanic None listed
37 Atlanta Hawks David Andersen None listed
38 Houston Rockets Tito Maddox Fresno State
39 Washington Wizards Rod Grizzard Alabama
40 Washington Wizards Juan Carlos Navarro None listed
41 LA Clippers Mario Kasun None listed
42 Milwaukee Bucks Ronald Murray Shaw
43 Portland Trail Blazers Jason Jennings Arkansas State University
44 Chicago Bulls Lonny Baxter Maryland
45 Philadelphia 76ers Sam Clancy USC
46 Memphis Grizzlies Matt Barnes UCLA
47 Utah Jazz Jamal Sampson California
48 Milwaukee Bucks Chris Owens Texas
49 Seattle SuperSonics Peter Fehse None listed
50 Boston Celtics Darius Songaila Wake Forest
51 Portland Trail Blazers Federico Kammerichs None listed
52 Minnesota Timberwolves Marcus Taylor Michigan State
53 Miami Heat Rasual Butler La Salle
54 New Jersey Nets Tamar Slay Marshall
55 Dallas Mavericks Mladen Sekularac None listed
56 San Antonio Spurs Luis Scola None listed
57 San Antonio Spurs Randy Holcomb San Diego State
58 Sacramento Kings Corsley Edwards Central Connecticut State University

Selections by franchise

The same 57 selections arranged by the club that made them, using the franchise name as it stood in 2002.

Colleges and programs represented

32 programs produced at least one selection in the 2002 draft.

  • Duke3
  • Fresno State3
  • Maryland3
  • Illinois2
  • Stanford2
  • Tennessee2
  • UCLA2
  • Alabama
  • Arkansas State University
  • California
  • Central Connecticut State University
  • Cincinnati
  • Gonzaga
  • Indiana
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • La Salle
  • Marshall
  • Memphis
  • Miami (FL)
  • Michigan State
  • Missouri
  • Northeast Mississippi Community College
  • Notre Dame
  • Oregon
  • San Diego State
  • Shaw
  • Texas
  • UConn
  • USC
  • Virginia
  • Wake Forest