2008 NBA Draft Pick Transactions
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blue = data that is pending or unresolved
| Overall # | Round # | Team | Transactions | Player Drafted | |
| Round 1 | |||||
| 1 | 1-1 | Bulls |
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Derrick Rose | |
| 2 | 1-2 | Heat | Michael Beasley | ||
| 3 | 1-3 | Timberwolves | O.J. Mayo | ||
| 4 | 1-4 | Sonics | Russell Westbrook | ||
| 5 | 1-5 | Grizzlies | Kevin Love | ||
| 6 | 1-6 | Knicks | Danilo Gallinari | ||
| 7 | 1-7 | Clippers | Eric Gordon | ||
| 8 | 1-8 | Bucks | Joe Alexander | ||
| 9 | 1-9 | Bobcats | D.J. Augustine | ||
| 10 | 1-10 | Nets | Brook Lopez | ||
| 11 | 1-11 | Pacers | Jerryd Bayless | ||
| 12 | 1-12 | Kings | Jason Thompson | ||
| 13 | 1-13 | Blazers | Brandon Rush | ||
| 14 | 1-14 | Warriors | Anthony Randolph | ||
| L O T T E R Y | |||||
| 15 | 1-15 | Hawks | > Suns — Traded Joe Johnson to Hawks for Boris Diaw, less favorable of Celtics or Lakers 2006 first round picks (2006 #21-Rajon Rondo), first round pick (lottery protected in 2006, top 3 protected in 2007) (2008 #15-Robin Lopez) on 2005-08-19 | Robin Lopez | |
| 16 | 1-16 | 76ers | Marreese Speights | ||
| 17 | 1-17 | Raptors | Roy Hibbert | ||
| 18 | 1-18 | Wizards | JaVale McGee | ||
| 19 | 1-19 | Cavaliers | J.J. Hickson | ||
| 20 | 1-20 | Nuggets | > Bobcats — Traded 2009 protected first round pick (lottery in 2009, top 12 in 2010, top 10 in 2011, top 8 in 2012, top 3 in 2013, unprotected in 2014) (?-?) to Nuggets for 2008 first round pick (#20-Alexis Ajinca) on 2008-06-25 | Alexis Ajinca | |
| 21 | 1-21 | Mavericks | > Nets — Traded Jason Kidd, Malik Allen, Antoine Wright to Mavericks for Devin Harris, DeSagana Diop, Trenton Hassell, Maurice Ager, Keith Van Horn, 2008 first round pick (lottery protected) (#21-Ryan Anderson), 2010 first round pick (?-?), $3M cash considerations on 2008-02-19 | Ryan Anderson | |
| 22 | 1-22 | Magic | Courtney Lee | ||
| 23 | 1-23 | Jazz | Kosta Koufos | ||
| 24 | 1-24 | Suns | > Sonics — Traded 2009 protected second round pick (top 55 in 2009, extinguished thereafter) (#57-Emir Preldzic), $9M trade exception to Suns for Kurt Thomas, 2008 first round pick (#24-Serge Ibaka), 2010 first round pick (?-?) on 2007-07-20 | Serge Ibaka | |
| 25 | 1-25 | Rockets | Nicolas Batum | ||
| 26 | 1-26 | Spurs | George Hill | ||
| 27 | 1-27 | Hornets | Darrell Arthur | ||
| 28 | 1-28 | Lakers | > Grizzlies — Traded Pau Gasol, 2010 second round pick (?-?) to Lakers for Kwame Brown, Javaris Crittenton, Aaron McKie, rights to Marc Gasol, 2008 protected first round pick (top 3 through 2011, unprotected in 2012) (2008 #28-Donte Greene), 2010 first round pick (top 6 protected) (?-?), cash on 2008-02-01 | Donte Greene | |
| 29 | 1-29 | Pistons | D.J. White | ||
| 30 | 1-30 | Celtics | J.R. Giddens | ||
| Round 2 | |||||
| 31 | 2-1 | Heat | > Celtics — Traded Antoine Walker to Heat for Qyntel Woods, Curtis Borchardt, rights to Albert Miralles, 2006 second round pick (from Heat) (#56-Edin Bavcic), 2007 or 2008 conditional second round pick (from Heat) (#31-Nikola Pekovic), cash on 2005-08-02 | > Timberwolves — Traded Wally Szczerbiak, Michael Olowokandi, Dwayne Jones, first round pick (protected and not owed until at least 2 years after Timberwolves send first round pick to Clippers) (2009 #6-Jonny Flynn) to Celtics for Ricky Davis, Marcus Banks, Mark Blount, Justin Reed, 2 conditional second round picks (2006 #36-Craig Smith) (2008 #31-Nikola Pekovic) on 2006-01-26 | Nikola Pekovic |
| 32 | 2-2 | Sonics | Walter Sharpe | ||
| 33 | 2-3 | Grizzlies | > Blazers — Traded rights to Alexander Johnson to Grizzlies for 2008 second round pick (#33-Joey Dorsey) on 2006-06-28 | Joey Dorsey | |
| 34 | 2-4 | Timberwolves | Mario Chalmers | ||
| 35 | 2-5 | Clippers | DeAndre Jordan | ||
| 36 | 2-6 | Knicks | > Blazers — Traded Zach Randolph, Fred Jones, Dan Dickau, rights to Demetris Nichols to Knicks for Steve Francis, Channing Frye, 2008 second round pick (#36-Omer Asik) on 2007-06-28 | Omer Asik | |
| 37 | 2-7 | Bucks | Luc Richard Mbah a Moute | ||
| 38 | 2-8 | Bobcats | Kyle Weaver | ||
| 39 | 2-9 | Bulls | Sonny Weems | ||
| 40 | 2-10 | Nets | Chris Douglas-Roberts | ||
| 41 | 2-11 | Pacers | Nathan Jawai | ||
| 42 | 2-12 | Hawks | > Kings — Traded Mike Bibby to Hawks for Anthony Johnson, Tyronn Lue, Shelden Williams, Lorenzen Wright, 2008 second round pick (#42-Sean Singletary) on 2008-02-16 | Sean Singletary | |
| 43 | 2-13 | Kings | Patrick Ewing Jr. | ||
| 44 | 2-14 | 76ers | > Jazz — Traded 2005 second round pick (#60-Alex Acker) to 76ers for 2008 second round pick (top 35 protected in 2008, top 35 protected in 2009) (2008 #44-Ante Tomic) on 2005-06-07 | Ante Tomic | |
| 45 | 2-15 | Raptors | > Spurs — Traded rights to Giorgos Printezis to Raptors for 2008 second round pick (#45-Goran Dragic) on 2007-06-28 | Goran Dragic | |
| 46 | 2-16 | Blazers | > Celtics — Traded Dan Dickau, Raef LaFrentz, rights to Randy Foye to Blazers for Sebastian Telfair, Theo Ratliff, 2008 conditional second round pick (#46-Trent Plaisted) on 2006-06-28 | > Sonics — Traded Ray Allen, rights to Glen Davis to Celtics for Wally Szczerbiak, Delonte West, rights to Jeff Green, 2008 second round pick (more favorable of Blazers and Celtics picks) (#46-Trent Plaisted) on 2007-06-28 | Trent Plaisted |
| 47 | 2-17 | Wizards | Bill Walker | ||
| 48 | 2-18 | Cavaliers | > Suns — Traded Milt Palacio to Cavaliers for 2008 second round pick (#48-Malik Hairston) on 2002-09-17 | Malik Hairston | |
| 49 | 2-19 | Warriors | Richard Hendrix | ||
| 50 | 2-20 | Nuggets | > Sonics — Traded Vitaly Potapenko, Reggie Evans in 4-team trade with Blazers, Kings, and Nuggets for Earl Watson, Bryon Russell, 2008 second round pick (from Nuggets) (#50-DeVon Hardin) on 2006-02-23 | DeVon Hardin | |
| 51 | 2-21 | Mavericks | Shan Foster | ||
| 52 | 2-22 | Magic | > Heat — Received 2007 second round pick (#39-Stanko Barac), Heat right to swap 2008 first round picks, lottery protected, else 2008 second round pick (#52-Darnell Jackson) from Magic on 2007-06-07 as compensation for head coach Stan Van Gundy | Darnell Jackson | |
| 53 | 2-23 | Jazz | Tadija Dragicevic | ||
| 54 | 2-24 | Rockets | > Hornets — Traded Kirk Snyder, Hornets option to swap 2008 second round picks (#56-Sasha Kaun), cash to Rockets for Hornets option to swap 2008 second round picks (#54-Maarty Leunen), cash, on 2006-07-14 | > Rockets — Traded Bonzi Wells, Mike James, rights to Malick Badiane, cash considerations in a 3-team trade with Grizzlies and Hornets for Bobby Jackson, Adam Haluska, Marcus Vinicius Viera de Souza, 2008 second round pick (more favorable of Hornets and Rockets) (#54-Maarty Leunen) on 2008-02-21 | Maarty Leunen |
| 55 | 2-25 | Suns | > Pacers — Traded James Jones to Suns for 2008 second round pick (#55-Mike Taylor) on 2005-08-25 | > Blazers — Traded rights to James White to Pacers for rights to Alexander Johnson, 2007 second round pick (#42-Derrick Byars), 2008 second round pick (less favorable of Pacers and Suns picks) (#55-Mike Taylor) on 2006-06-28 | Mike Taylor |
| 56 | 2-26 | Hornets | > Rockets — Traded Hornets option to swap 2008 second round picks (#54-Maarty Leunen), cash to Hornets for Kirk Snyder, Hornets option to swap 2008 second round picks (#56-Sasha Kaun), cash on 2006-07-14 | > Sonics — Traded rights to Carl Landry to Rockets for 2008 second round pick (#56-Sasha Kaun), cash on 2007-06-28 | Sasha Kaun |
| 57 | 2-27 | Spurs | James Gist | ||
| 58 | 2-28 | Lakers | Joe Crawford | ||
| 59 | 2-29 | Pistons | Deron Washington | ||
| 60 | 2-30 | Celtics | Semih Erden | ||