The young athletes had to wait another day with high hopes of hearing their names on the second day of the 2024 NBA Draft. Previously, the drafts were picked in a day, but for the first time, it has been extended to a two-day event.
While the main event in the opening round was organized at the Barclays Center on Wednesday night, the second round was in the ESPN studio. The first 30 draft picks were undoubtedly elite, but there were some exciting prospects on Thursday night.
Here’s the complete Draft list for Night 2 of the 2024 NBA Draft
- Toronto Raptors: Jonathan Mogbo
- Utah Jazz; Kyle Filipowski
- Milwaukee Bucks: Tyler Smith
- NY Knicks: Tyler Kolek
- Indiana Pacers: Johnny Furphy
- San Antonio Spurs: Juan Nuñez
- Detroit Pistons from Minnesota: Bobi Klintman
- OKC Thunder: Ajay Mitchell
- Memphis Grizzlies: Jaylen Wells
- Phoenix Suns: Oso Ighodaro
- Philadelphia 76ers: Adem Bona
- Charlotte Hornets: KJ Simpson
- Atlanta from Houston: Nikola Djurisic
- Houston Rockets: Pelle Larsson (acquired from Miami)
- Toronto Raptors from Sacramento: Jamal Shead
- LA Clippers: Cam Christie
- New Orleans Pelicans: Antonio Reeves
- San Antonio Spurs: Harrison Ingram
- Indiana Pacers: Tristen Newton
- Indiana Pacers: Enrique Freeman
- Dallas Mavericks: Melvin Ajinca (The New York Knicks picked him but then exchanged him with the Mavs’ 58th pick).
- Golden State Warriors: Quinten Post
- Memphis Grizzlies: Cam Spencer
- Boston Celtics: Anton Watson
- Los Angeles Lakers: Bronny James
- NY Knicks; Kevin McCullar Jr.
- Toronto Raptors: Ulrich Chomche
- NY Knicks: Ariel Hukporti
There should have been 30 picks to be drafted on Thursday night. However, the Philadelphia 76ers and Phoenix Suns had to forfeit their picks.
While not everyone saw their dream of reaching the NBA come true, it was a night of fulfillment for Bronny James.
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Bronny James Reacts to His NBA Draft 2024 Selection
Months of speculations and thousands of reports later, Bronny James is finally with the Lakers. The rousing ovation from his family and friends after his name was called in the NBA Draft 2024 proved the significance of it.
It was a dream come true for Bronny James. He took to social media to express his feelings and posted a story on his Instagram. The picture was of him, and the caption read, “Beyond Blessed.”
With LeBron James reportedly in talks for a 3-year extension, Bronny will have significant time to play alongside his father. Now, with JJ Redick in charge, it would be interesting to see what sort of approach the Lakers take for the 19-year-old.