Round 1 of the 2008 NBA Draft
Round 1 | Round 2
| No. | Team | Player | Pos. | College |
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| 1. | Chicago Bulls | Derrick Rose | PG | Memphis |
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| 2. | Miami Heat | Michael Beasley | F | Kansas State |
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| 3. | Minnesota Timberwolves | O.J. Mayo | G | Southern California |
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| 4. | Seattle SuperSonics | Russell Westbrook | G | UCLA |
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| 5. | Memphis Grizzlies | Kevin Love | F | UCLA |
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| 6. | New York Knicks | Danilo Gallinari | F | Italy |
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| 7. | Los Angeles Clippers | Eric Gordon | G | Indiana |
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| 8. | Milwaukee Bucks | Joe Alexander | F | West Virginia |
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| 9. | Charlotte Bobcats | D.J. Augustin | G | Texas |
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| 10. | New Jersey Nets | Brook Lopez | C | Stanford |
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| 11. | Indiana Pacers | Jerryd Bayless | G | Arizona |
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| 12. | Sacramento Kings | Jason Thompson | F | Rider |
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| 13. | Portland Trail Blazers | Brandon Rush | G | Kansas |
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| 14. | Golden State Warriors | Anthony Randolph | F | LSU |
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| 15. | Phoenix Suns (from Atlanta Hawks) | Robin Lopez | C | Stanford |
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| 16. | Philadelphia 76ers | Marreese Speights | F | Florida |
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| 17. | Toronto Raptors | Roy Hibbert | C | Georgetown |
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| 18. | Washington Wizards | JaVale McGee | F | Nevada |
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| 19. | Cleveland Cavaliers | J.J. Hickson | F | N.C. State |
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| 20. | Charlotte Bobcats (from Denver Nuggets) | Alexis Ajinca | C | France |
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| 21. | New Jersey Nets (from Dallas Mavericks) | Ryan Anderson | F | California |
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| 22. | Orlando Magic | Courtney Lee | G | Western Kentucky |
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| 23. | Utah Jazz | Kost Koufos | C | Ohio State |
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| 24. | Seattle SuperSonics (from Phoenix Suns) | Serge Ibaka | F | Congo |
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| 25. | Houston Rockets | Nicolas Batum | G | France |
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| 26. | San Antonio Spurs | George Hill | G | IUPUI |
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| 27. | New Orleans Hornets | Darrell Arthur | F | Kansas |
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| 28. | Memphis Grizzlies (from Los Angeles Lakers) | Donte Greene | F | Syracuse |
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| 29. | Detroit Pistons | D.J. White | F | Indiana |
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| 30. | Boston Celtics | J.R. Giddens | G | New Mexico |
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