Mock Draft

2008 NBA Draft First Round Predictions updated 05/05/08

*We did not take into consideration which teams are most likely to get which selections in the lottery and therefore did not base these draft predictions on “team needs”. This list is more of a ranking of which players are expected to go the highest in the draft than an actual “mock draft”.

1. Michael Beasley 6’9 Fr. PF Kansas State
2. Derrick Rose 6’3 Fr. PG Memphis
3. OJ Mayo 6’5 Fr. G USC
4. Brook Lopez 7’0 So. C Stanford
5. Anthony Randolph 6’11 Fr. SF LSU
6. Jerryd Bayless 6’3 Fr. G Arizona
7. Eric Gordon 6’3 Fr. G Indiana
8. Kevin Love 6’9 Fr. PF UCLA
9. Danilo Gallinari 6’9 SF Italy
10. DeAndre Jordan 7’0 Fr. C Texas A&M
11. DJ Augustin 5’11 So. PG Texas
12. Kosta Koufos 7’0 Fr. C Ohio State
13. Russell Westbrook 6’4 So. G UCLA
14. Donte Greene 6’10 Fr. SF Syracuse
15. Darrell Arthur 6’9 So. PF Kansas
16. Robin Lopez 7’0 Fr. C Stanford
17. Marreese Speights 6’10 So. PF/C Florida
18. Nicolas Batum 6’8 SG France
19. JaVale McGee 7’0 So. C Nevada
20. Chase Budinger 6’7 So. SF Arizona
21. Joe Alexander 6’8 Jr. SF West Virginia
22. Chris-Douglas Roberts 6’7 Jr. SG/SF Memphis
23. Roy Hibbert 7’2 Sr. C Georgetown
24. JJ Hickson 6’8 Fr. PF NC State
25. Ryan Anderson 6’10 So. PF California
26. Jason Thompson 6’10 Sr. PF Rider
27. Bill Walker 6’6 Fr. SF Kansas State
28. Brandon Rush 6’6 Fr. SG/SF Kansas
29. Courtney Lee 6’5 Sr. SG Western Kentucky
30. Mario Chalmers 6’2 Jr. PG Kansas