2001 NBA Draft Recap

The 2001 NBA Draft took place in New York on June 27, 2001

First Round Selections

Pick Player Team Draft Trades Pos HT WT Age YOS Pre-Draft Team Class Nationality
1 Kwame Brown WAS C 211cm 132kg 19 12 Glynn Academy (Georgia) 1982 DOB * United States
2 Tyson Chandler LAC LAC to CHI C 216cm 109kg 18 19 Dominguez High School (California) 1982 DOB * United States
3 Pau Gasol ATL ATL to MEM FC 213cm 113kg 20 19 Barca (Spain) 1980 DOB * Spain
4 Eddy Curry CHI C 213cm 134kg 18 12 Thornwood High School (Illinois) 1982 DOB * United States
5 Jason Richardson GOS GF 198cm 102kg 20 14 Michigan State So * United States
6 Shane Battier VAN F 203cm 100kg 22 13 Duke Sr United States
7 Eddie Griffin NJN NJN to HOU F 208cm 100kg 19 6 Seton Hall Fr * United States
8 DeSagana Diop CLE C 213cm 127kg 19 12 Oak Hill Academy (Virginia) 1982 DOB * Senegal
9 Rodney White DET F 206cm 108kg 20 4 Charlotte Fr * United States
10 Joe Johnson BOS SG 201cm 109kg 19 18 Arkansas So * United States
11 Kedrick Brown BOS GF 201cm 101kg 20 4 Northwest Florida State College So * United States
12 Vladimir Radmanovic SEA PF 208cm 107kg 20 12 KK FMP (Serbia) 1980 DOB * Serbia
13 Richard Jefferson HOU HOU to NJN SF 201cm 106kg 21 17 Arizona Jr * United States
14 Troy Murphy GOS FC 211cm 111kg 21 12 Notre Dame Jr * United States
15 Steven Hunter ORL F-C 213cm 109kg 19 9 DePaul So * United States
16 Kirk Haston CHA PF 206cm 110kg 22 4 Indiana Jr * United States
17 Michael Bradley TOR F 208cm 111kg 22 5 Villanova Jr * United States
18 Jason Collins HOU HOU to NJN C 213cm 116kg 22 13 Stanford Jr * United States
19 Zach Randolph POR PF 206cm 118kg 19 18 Michigan State Fr * United States
20 Brendan Haywood CLE CLE to ORL
ORL to WAS
C 213cm 119kg 21 14 North Carolina Sr United States
21 Joseph Forte BOS SG 193cm 88kg 20 3 North Carolina So * United States
22 Jeryl Sasser ORL SG 198cm 91kg 22 3 Southern Methodist Sr United States
23 Brandon Armstrong HOU HOU to NJN SG 196cm 84kg 21 4 Pepperdine Jr * United States
24 Raul Lopez UTH PG 183cm 79kg 21 3 Real Madrid (Spain) 1980 DOB * Spain
25 Gerald Wallace SAC F 201cm 100kg 18 14 Alabama Fr * United States
26 Samuel Dalembert PHL C 211cm 113kg 20 14 Seton Hall So * Canada / Haiti
27 Jamaal Tinsley VAN MEM to ATL
ATL to IND
PG 191cm 85kg 23 12 Iowa State Sr United States
28 Tony Parker SAN G 188cm 84kg 19 18 Paris Basket Racing (France) 1982 DOB * France

Second Round Selections

Pick Player Team Draft Trades Pos HT WT Age YOS Pre-Draft Team Class Nationality
29 Trenton Hassell CHI F 196cm 103kg 22 9 Austin Peay Jr * United States
30 Gilbert Arenas GOS G 191cm 87kg 19 11 Arizona So * United States
31 Omar Cook ORL ORL to DEN PG 188cm 86kg 19 4 St. John's Fr * United States / Montenegro
32 Will Solomon VAN G 185cm 82kg 22 2 Clemson Jr * United States
33 Terence Morris ATL ATL to HOU F 206cm 100kg 22 4 Maryland Sr United States
34 Brian Scalabrine NJN PF 206cm 109kg 23 11 USC Sr United States
35 Jeff Trepagnier CLE G 193cm 91kg 21 3 USC Sr United States
36 Damone Brown PHL F 206cm 91kg 21 4 Syracuse Sr United States
37 Mehmet Okur DET FC 211cm 113kg 22 10 Anadolu Efes (Turkey) 1979 DOB Turkey
38 Ali Karadeniz NYK F 201cm 108kg 21 1 Arizona Jr * United States
39 Earl Watson SEA PG 185cm 90kg 22 13 UCLA Sr United States
40 Jamison Brewer IND PG 193cm 82kg 20 4 Auburn So * United States
41 Bobby Simmons SEA SEA to WAS F 198cm 107kg 21 11 DePaul Jr * United States
42 Eric Chenowith NYK C 216cm 122kg 22 3 Kansas Sr United States
43 Kyle Hill DAL DAL to HOU G 188cm 84kg 22 0 Eastern Illinois Sr United States
44 Sean Lampley CHI CHI to MIA F-G 198cm 97kg 21 3 California Sr United States
45 Loren Woods MIN C 216cm 111kg 23 6 Arizona Sr United States
46 Ousmane Cisse DEN FC 203cm 102kg 18 2 St. Jude High School (Alabama) 1982 DOB * Mali
47 Antonis Fotsis VAN PF 203cm 112kg 20 1 AX Armani Exchange Milan (Italy) 1981 DOB * Greece
48 Ken Johnson MIA C 211cm 109kg 23 2 Ohio State Sr United States
49 Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje POR C 213cm 118kg 23 4 Georgetown Sr Cameroon
50 Alton Ford PHX PF 206cm 125kg 20 4 Houston Fr * United States
51 Andre Hutson MIL F 203cm 109kg 22 1 Michigan State Sr United States
52 Jarron Collins UTH C 211cm 112kg 22 10 Stanford Sr United States
53 Kenny Satterfield DAL DAL to DEN PG 188cm 84kg 20 3 Cincinnati So * United States
54 Maurice Jeffers SAC SG 193cm 91kg 22 1 Saint Louis Sr United States
55 Robertas Javtokas SAN PF 211cm 112kg 21 0 Lietuvos Rytas (Lithuania) 1980 DOB * Lithuania
56 Alvin Jones PHL PF 211cm 120kg 22 2 Georgia Tech Sr Luxembourg / United States
57 Bryan Bracey SAN F 201cm 95kg 22 1 Oregon Sr United States

Undrafted Players

Player Pos HT WT Age YOS Pre-Draft Team Class Nationality
Maurice Evans G-F 196cm 100kg 22 10 Texas Jr * United States
Carlos Arroyo PG 188cm 92kg 21 9 Florida International Sr Puerto Rico / United States
Mike Wilks G 178cm 84kg 22 9 Rice Sr United States
Charlie Bell G 191cm 91kg 22 7 Michigan State Sr United States
Jamario Moon F 203cm 93kg 21 5 Meridian So * United States
Tierre Brown G 188cm 86kg 22 4 McNeese State Sr United States
Tang Hamilton PF 203cm 100kg 23 4 Mississippi State Sr United States
Paul Shirley PF 208cm 104kg 23 4 Iowa State Sr United States
Joe Crispin G 183cm 84kg 21 3 Penn State Sr United States
Norman Richardson SG 196cm 86kg 21 3 Hofstra Sr United States
Dean Oliver PG 180cm 82kg 22 2 Iowa Sr United States
Ratko Varda C 208cm 118kg 22 2 KK Partizan (Serbia) 1979 DOB Bosnia and Herzegovina
Reggie Butler C 208cm 122kg 23 1 Xavier Sr United States
Casey Calvary F 203cm 104kg 22 1 Gonzaga Sr Germany / United States
Kimani Ffriend C 211cm 100kg 23 1 Nebraska Sr Jamaica
Nate James GF 198cm 91kg 23 1 Duke Sr United States
Horace Jenkins G 185cm 82kg 26 1 William Paterson Sr United States
Mike King SG 193cm 82kg 23 1 George Washington Sr United States
Brent Wright F 203cm 107kg 23 1 Florida Sr United States
Neil Yanke C 211cm 122kg 22 1 Yale Sr United States
Tyrone Ellis SG 193cm 90kg 23 0 Southern Nazarene Sr United States
Rob Griffin F 198cm 98kg 23 0 Iowa Jr * United States
Ondrej Starosta C 216cm 117kg 22 0 Real Madrid (Spain) 1979 DOB France / Czech Republic
Carey Williams PG 191cm 98kg 24 0 Alabama State Sr United States / Jamaica
Andres Nocioni F 201cm 102kg 21 8 Baskonia (Spain) 1979 DOB Argentina
Walter Herrmann F 206cm 102kg 22 3 Unicaja (Spain) 1979 DOB Argentina
Cezary Trybanski C 218cm 109kg 21 3 MKS Pruszkow (Poland) 1979 DOB Poland
David Jackson F 196cm 98kg 22 2 Oregon Sr United States
Samo Udrih G 196cm 91kg 21 0 Union Olimpija (Slovenia) 1979 DOB Slovenia

* Team owns the player's draft rights