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Encyclopedia > 2004 NBA Draft

2004 NBA Draft - 24 June 2004 See also: 2003 in sports, other events of 2004, 2005 in sports, list of years in sports. // Events On January 28, International Olympic Committee Vice-President Kim Un-yong is arrested on charges of corruption in Seoul. ... The National Basketball Association Draft is an annual event in which the Associations thirty teams can select young players who wish to join the league. ... June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 190 days remaining. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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See also: List of NBA Drafts, NBA Draft 2003 NBA Draft - 26 June 2003 See also: List of NBA Drafts, NBA Draft The 2003 NBA Draft is known for one of the most talented draft pools in recent draft history, with three second-year superstars (LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony, and Dwyane Wade) and numerous good players. ... NBA logo, depicting former star Jerry West The National Basketball Association, more popularly known as simply the NBA, is the worlds premier mens professional basketball league and one of the major professional sports leagues of North America. ... The National Basketball Association Draft is an annual event in which the Associations thirty teams can select young players who wish to join the league. ... See also: List of NBA Drafts, NBA Draft The 2005 NBA Draft took place on June 28, 2005 in the Theatre at Madison Square Garden in New York City. ... This is a list of NBA drafts. ... The National Basketball Association Draft is an annual event in which the Associations thirty teams can select young players who wish to join the league. ...


After the completion of the regular season, Emeka Okafor was named Rookie of the Year, while Ben Gordon earned the Sixth Man Award, becoming the first rookie in NBA history to do so. Emeka Okafor at UConn Chukwuemeka Noubuisi Okafor (born September 28, 1982 in Houston, Texas), widely abbreviated to Emeka Okafor, is a professional basketball player for the Charlotte Bobcats of the NBA. He is most famous for being a forward/center on the University of Connecticut mens basketball team from... National Basketball Associations Rookie of the Year Award, first given after the 1952-53 NBA season. ... Benjamin Gordon (born April 4, 1983 in London, England) is an NBA basketball player, who played guard on the University of Connecticut mens basketball team. ... The NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award is the award given by the National Basketball Association to the leagues best player coming off of the bench. ...


Round 1

Pick Player Nationality NBA Team College/HS/Club Team
1 Dwight Howard (PF) USA Orlando Magic SW Atlanta Christian Academy (Atlanta, GA)
2 Emeka Okafor (F/C) USA Charlotte Bobcats (from Los Angeles Clippers) UConn
3 Ben Gordon (SG) USA Chicago Bulls UConn
4 Shaun Livingston (PG) USA Los Angeles Clippers (from Charlotte Bobcats) Peoria Central HS (Peoria, IL)
5 Devin Harris (G) USA Washington Wizards (traded to Dallas Mavericks with Jerry Stackhouse and Christian Laettner for Antawn Jamison and cash) Wisconsin
6 Josh Childress (G/F) USA Atlanta Hawks Stanford
7 Luol Deng (SF) Sudan Phoenix Suns (traded to Chicago) Duke
8 Rafael Araújo (C) Brazil Toronto Raptors BYU
9 Andre Iguodala (G/F) USA Philadelphia 76ers Arizona
10 Luke Jackson (SF) USA Cleveland Cavaliers Oregon
11 Andris Biedrins (F/C) Latvia Golden State Warriors BK Skonto Riga (Latvia)
12 Robert Swift (C) USA Seattle SuperSonics Bakersfield HS (Bakersfield, CA)
13 Sebastian Telfair (PG) USA Portland Trail Blazers Lincoln HS (Brooklyn, NY)
14 Kris Humphries (F) USA Utah Jazz Minnesota
15 Al Jefferson (PF) USA Boston Celtics Prentiss High School (Prentiss, MS)
16 Kirk Snyder (SG) USA Utah Jazz (from New York Knicks) Nevada
17 Josh Smith (SF) USA Atlanta Hawks (from Milwaukee Bucks) Oak Hill Academy (Mouth of Wilson, VA)
18 J.R. Smith (SG) USA New Orleans Hornets St. Benedict's Prep (Newark, NJ)
19 Dorell Wright (SG) USA Miami Heat Leuzinger HS (Lawndale, CA)
20 Jameer Nelson (PG) USA Denver Nuggets (traded to Orlando for future 1st round pick) Saint Joseph's
21 Pavel Podkolzine (C) Russia Utah Jazz (from Houston, traded to Dallas for future 1st round pick) Metis Varese (Italy)
22 Viktor Khryapa (SF) Russia New Jersey Nets (traded to Portland for Eddie Gill and cash) CSKA Moscow (Russia)
23 Sergei Monia (SG) Russia Portland Trail Blazers (from Memphis) CSKA Moscow (Russia)
24 Delonte West (PG) USA Boston Celtics (from Dallas Mavericks) Saint Joseph's
25 Tony Allen (SG) USA Boston Celtics (from Detroit Pistons) Oklahoma State
26 Kevin Martin (SG) USA Sacramento Kings Western Carolina
27 Sasha Vujačić (PG) Slovenia Los Angeles Lakers Snaidero Udine (Italy)
28 Beno Udrih (PG) Slovenia San Antonio Spurs Breil Milano (Italy)
29 David Harrison (C) USA Indiana Pacers Colorado

* Note: The Minnesota Timberwolves forfeited their first-round pick due to salary cap violations. Dwight David Howard (born December 12, 1985 in Atlanta, Georgia) is a power forward for the Orlando Magic of the NBA. Dwight Howard dunks in a game for the Orlando Magic. ... The Orlando Magic are a National Basketball Association team based in Orlando, Florida. ... Atlanta is the capital and largest city of Georgia, a state of the United States of America. ... Emeka Okafor at UConn Chukwuemeka Noubuisi Okafor (born September 28, 1982 in Houston, Texas), widely abbreviated to Emeka Okafor, is a professional basketball player for the Charlotte Bobcats of the NBA. He is most famous for being a forward/center on the University of Connecticut mens basketball team from... The Charlotte Bobcats are an American basketball team which began play in the National Basketball Association in 2004-05. ... The Los Angeles Clippers are a National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. ... University of Connecticut The University of Connecticut, commonly known as UConn, is the State of Connecticuts flagship land-grant university. ... Benjamin Gordon (born April 4, 1983 in London, England) is an NBA basketball player, who played guard on the University of Connecticut mens basketball team. ... The Chicago Bulls are a National Basketball Association team based in Chicago, Illinois. ... University of Connecticut The University of Connecticut, commonly known as UConn, is the State of Connecticuts flagship land-grant university. ... Shaun Livingston (born September 11, 1985) is a 67 Point guard on the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA. Shaun was drafted out of Peoria Central High School in Illinois in the 1st round, 4th pick overall in 2004. ... The Los Angeles Clippers are a National Basketball Association team based in Los Angeles, California. ... 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Round 2

Pick Player Nationality NBA Team College/HS/Club Team
30 Anderson Varejão (PF) Brazil Orlando Magic FC Barcelona (Spain)
31 Jackson Vroman (C) USA Chicago Bulls (traded to Phoenix Suns) Iowa State
32 Peter John Ramos (C) Puerto Rico Washington Wizards Caguas (Puerto Rico)
33 Lionel Chalmers (PG) USA Los Angeles Clippers (from Charlotte Bobcats) Xavier
34 Donta Smith (SF) USA Atlanta Hawks Southeastern Illinois JC
35 Andre Emmett (F/G) USA Seattle SuperSonics (from L.A. Clippers, traded to Memphis) Texas Tech
36 Antonio Burks (PG) USA Orlando Magic (from Phoenix, traded to Memphis) Memphis
37 Royal Ivey (PG) USA Atlanta Hawks (from Philadelphia 76ers) Texas
38 Chris Duhon (PG) USA Chicago Bulls (from Toronto Raptors) Duke
39 Albert Miralles (PF) Spain Toronto Raptors (from Cleveland Cavaliers) Roseto Basket Town (Italy)
40 Justin Reed (SF) USA Boston Celtics Ole Miss
41 David Young (G) USA Seattle SuperSonics North Carolina Central
42 Viktor Sanikidze (SF) Georgia Atlanta Hawks (from Golden State through Orlando) SAOS JDA Dijon (France)
43 Trevor Ariza (SF) USA New York Knicks UCLA
44 Tim Pickett (SG) USA New Orleans Hornets Florida State
45 Bernard Robinson (SF) USA Charlotte Bobcats (from Milwaukee Bucks) Michigan
46 Ha Seung-Jin (C) South Korea Portland Trail Blazers Yonsei University (South Korea)
47 Pape Sow (PF) Senegal Miami Heat Cal State Fullerton
48 Ricky Minard (SG) USA Sacramento Kings (from Utah Jazz) Morehead State
49 Sergei Lishouk (PF) Ukraine Memphis Grizzlies (from Denver through Orlando) Khimik Yuzhniy (Ukraine)
50 Vassilis Spanoulis (PG) Greece Dallas Mavericks (from Houston through Denver) Marioussi (Greece)
51 Christian Drejer (SF) Denmark New Jersey Nets FC Barcelona (Spain)
52 Romain Sato (SG) Central African Republic San Antonio Spurs (from Memphis Grizzlies) Xavier
53 Matt Freije (SF) USA Miami Heat (from Dallas Mavericks) Vanderbilt
54 Rickey Paulding (SG) USA Detroit Pistons Missouri
55 Luis Flores (PG) Dominican Republic Houston Rockets (from Sacramento through Utah) Manhattan
56 Marcus Douthit (PF) USA Los Angeles Lakers Providence
57 Sergei Karaulov (C) Uzbekistan San Antonio Spurs Sakha-Yakutia Yakutsk (Russia)
58 Blake Stepp (PG) USA Minnesota Timberwolves Gonzaga
59 Rashad Wright (G) USA Indiana Pacers Georgia

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