How It Went Down
1. Orlando Magic- Dwight Howard: Remember that debate about Howard or Okafor? Yeah, that was stupid.
2. Charlotte Bobcats- Emeka Okafor
3. Chicago Bulls- Ben Gordon
4. LA Clippers- Shaun Livingston: Horrific injury has set back, maybe even ruined, this once-promising career.
5. Washington Wizards- Devin Harris
6. Atlanta Hawks- Josh Childress
7. Phoenix Suns- Luol Deng
8. Toronto Raptors-Rafael Araujo
9. Philadelphia 76ers- Andre Iguodala: Thank god he dropped to us.
10. Cleveland Cavaliers- Luke Jackson
11. Golden State Warriors- Andris Biedrins
12. Seattle Supersonics- Robert Swift: Wow. What a mistake.
13. Portland Trail Blazers-Sebastian Telfair
14. Utah Jazz-Kris Humphries
15. Boston Celtics- Al Jefferson: Most key pick in the draft.
16. Utah Jazz- Kirk Snyder
17. Atlanta Hawks- Josh Smith
18. New Orleans Hornets- J.R. Smith
19. Miami Heat-Dorell Wright: Back-to-back-to-back high school players taken.
20. Denver Nuggets- Jameer Nelson: National Player of the Year dropped on draft night.
21. Utah Jazz- Pavel Padkolzin: Needless to say, this guy never panned out.
22. New Jersey Nets- Viktor Khryapa
23. Portland Trail Blazers- Sergei Monia: The Blazers sure do have their fair share of foreign picks.
24. Boston Celtics- Delonte West
25. Boston Celtics- Tony Allen
26. Sacramento Kings- Kevin Martin
27. LA Lakers- Sasha Vujacic
28. San Antonio Spurs- Beno Udrih
29. Indiana Pacers- David Harrison
*Minnesota Timberwolves forfeited first-round pick
Second Round Notables
30. Orlando Magic- Anderson Varejao
37. Atlanta Hawks- Royal Ivey
38. Chicago Bulls- Chris Duhon
43. New York Knicks- Trevor Ariza
If GM's could go back in time...
1. Dwight Howard: A complete beast offensively and defensively. Will own the title of best center in the league for years to come.
2. Al Jefferson: Owns a plethora of offensive moves. Another dominanting type of big man.
3. Devin Harris: Has completely taken off in the scoring category this year. Scary quickness.
4. Josh Smith: Extremely athletic, hasn't completely translated it yet.
5. Andre Iguodala: Iguodala has a very nice game. Just not a "$80 million" nice game.
6. Andris Biedrins: Sort of unknown, but a very good player.
7. Ben Gordon:



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