2016 NBA draft: Order, mock draft, TV guide and more
Dreams will come true Thursday night at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., home of the 2016 NBA draft.
The highly anticipated event comes just days after LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers made history, coming back from a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Golden State Warriors to hoist the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy.
The Philadelphia 76ers have already announced they'll be selecting Ben Simmons with the No. 1 pick. But where will everyone else go?
Here's everything you need to know:
HOW TO WATCH:
Live coverage begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN.
Live stream: WatchESPN, and for the first time in history, by The Vertical.
MUST-READ STORIES
- Make sure to check out the latest mock draft.
- The likely No. 2 pick, Brandon Ingram, is relaxed as the draft sets in.
- Ben Simmons tells Scott Gleeson he has a LeBron-like chip on his shoulder. But why?
- Michael Gbinije wants to be this year's Draymond Green. Sam Amick breaks it down.
- GRAPHIC: What if NBA fans on Twitter could pick for their team...?
- Derek Bodner on Kris Dunn, whose tough upbringing prepared him for the NBA.
DRAFT ORDER
Round 1
1. Philadelphia 76ers
2. Los Angeles Lakers
3. Boston Celtics (via Brooklyn Nets)
4. Phoenix Suns
5. Minnesota Timberwolves
6. New Orleans Pelicans
7. Denver Nuggets
8. Sacramento Kings
9. Toronto Raptors (via New York Knicks)
10. Milwaukee Bucks
11. Orlando Magic
12. Atlanta Hawks (via Utah Jazz)
13. Phoenix Suns (via Washington Wizards)
14. Chicago Bulls
15. Denver Nuggets (via Houston Rockets)
16. Boston Celtics (via Dallas Mavericks)
17. Memphis Grizzlies
18. Detroit Pistons
19. Denver Nuggets (via Portland Trail Blazers)
20. Indiana Pacers
21. Atlanta Hawks
22. Charlotte Hornets
23. Boston Celtics
24. Philadelphia 76ers (via Miami Heat/Cleveland Cavaliers)
25. Los Angeles Clippers
26. Philadelphia 76ers (via Oklahoma City Thunder/Denver Nuggets/Cleveland Cavaliers)
27. Toronto Raptors
28. Phoenix Suns (via Cleveland Cavaliers/Boston Celtics)
29. San Antonio Spurs
30. Golden State Warriors
Round 2
31. Boston Celtics (via 76ers/Heat)
32. Los Angeles Lakers
33. Los Angeles Clippers (via Nets)
34. Phoenix Suns
35. Boston Celtics (via Timberwolves/Suns)
36. Milwaukee Bucks (via Pelicans/Kings)
37. Houston Rockets (via Knicks/Kings/Blazers)
38. Milwaukee Bucks
39. New Orleans Pelicans (via Nuggets/76ers)
40. New Orleans Pelicans (via Kings)
41. Orlando Magic
42. Utah Jazz
43. Houston Rockets
44. Atlanta Hawks (via Wizards)
45. Boston Celtics (via Grizzlies)
46. Dallas Mavericks
47. Orlando Magic (via Bulls)
48. Chicago Bulls (via Blazers/Cavaliers)
49. Detroit Pistons
50. Indiana Pacers
51. Boston Celtics (via Heat)
52. Utah Jazz (via Celtics/Grizzlies)
53. Denver Nuggets (via Hornets/Thunder)
54. Atlanta Hawks
55. Brooklyn Nets (via Clippers)
56. Denver Nuggets (via Thunder)
57. Memphis Grizzlies (via Raptors)
58. Boston Celtics (via Cavaliers)
59. Sacramento Kings (via Spurs)
60. Utah Jazz (via Warriors)