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NBA<br />
<strong>2014</strong> NBA DRAFT<br />
First Round<br />
No. Team Player From<br />
1 CLE Andrew Wiggins Kansas<br />
2 MIL Jabari Parker Duke<br />
3 PHI Joel Embiid Kansas<br />
4 ORL Aaron Gordon Arizona<br />
5 UTA Dante Exum Australian Institute of Sport (Australia)<br />
6 BOS Marcus Smart Oklahoma State<br />
7 LAL Julius Randle Kentucky<br />
8 SAC Nik Stauskas Michigan<br />
9 CHA Noah Vonleh Indiana<br />
<strong>10</strong> PHI Elfrid Payton Louisiana-Lafayette<br />
11 DEN Doug McDermott Creighton<br />
12 ORL Dario Saric Cibona Zagreb (Croatia)<br />
13 MIN Zach LaVine UCLA<br />
14 PHO T.J. Warren North Carolina State<br />
<strong>15</strong> ATL Adreian Payne Michigan State<br />
16 CHI Jusuf Nurkic Cedevita Zagreb (Croatia)<br />
17 BOS James Young Kentucky<br />
18 PHO Tyler Ennis Syracuse<br />
19 CHI Gary Harris Michigan State<br />
20 TOR Bruno Caboclo EC Pinheiros (Brazil)<br />
21 OKC Mitch McGary Michigan<br />
22 MEM Jordan Adams UCLA<br />
23 UTA Rodney Hood Duke<br />
24 CHH Shabazz Napier Connecticut<br />
25 HOU Clint Capela Elan Chalon (France)<br />
26 MIA P.J. Hairston North Carolina<br />
27 PHO Bogdan Bogdanovic Partizan Belgrade (Serbia)<br />
<strong>28</strong> LAC C.J. Wilcox Washington<br />
29 OKC Josh Huestis Stanford<br />
30 SAS Kyle Anderson UCLA<br />
<strong>2014</strong>-<strong>15</strong> NBA OFFICIATING STAFF<br />
6 Brown, Tony<br />
7 Holtkamp, Lauren<br />
8 Davis, Marc<br />
9 Stafford, Derrick<br />
<strong>10</strong> Garretson, Ron<br />
11 Collins, Derrick<br />
12 Palmer, Violet<br />
13 McCutchen, Monty<br />
14 Malloy, Ed<br />
<strong>15</strong> Salvatore, Bennett<br />
16 Guthrie, David<br />
17 Crawford, Joe<br />
18 Boland, Matt<br />
19 Capers, James<br />
20 Richardson, Leroy<br />
21 Taylor, Dedric<br />
22 Spooner, Bill<br />
23 Phillips, Jason<br />
24 Callahan, Mike<br />
25 Brothers, Tony<br />
26 Fraher, Pat<br />
<strong>28</strong> Zarba, Zach<br />
29 Lindsay, Mark<br />
30 Goble, John<br />
31 Wall, Scott<br />
32 Rush, Eddie F.<br />
33 Corbin, Sean<br />
34 Cutler, Kevin<br />
35 Fitzgerald, Kane<br />
36 Jones, David<br />
37 Dalen, Eric<br />
38 Smith, Michael<br />
40 Wood, Leon<br />
41 Mauer, Ken<br />
42 Lewis, Eric<br />
43 Crawford, Dan<br />
44 Roe, Eli<br />
45 Forte, Brian<br />
46 Taylor, Ben<br />
47 Adams, Bennie<br />
48 Foster, Scott<br />
49 Washington, Tom<br />
52 Twardoski, Scott<br />
54 Buchert, Nick<br />
55 Kennedy, Bill<br />
56 Ayotte, Mark<br />
58 Tiven, Josh<br />
59 Zeilinski, Gary<br />
60 Williams, James<br />
61 Kirkland, Courtney<br />
63 Richardson, Derek<br />
64 VanDuyne, Justin<br />
65 Wright, Sean<br />
66 Workman, Haywoode<br />
Second Round<br />
No. Team Player From<br />
31 MIL Damien Inglis Chorale Roanne (France)<br />
32 PHI K.J. McDaniels Clemson<br />
33 CLE Joe Harris Virginia<br />
34 NYK Cleanthony Early Wichita State<br />
35 UTA Jarnell Stokes Tennessee<br />
36 MIL Johnny OBryant III Louisiana State<br />
37 TOR DeAndre Daniels Connecticut<br />
38 DET Spencer Dinwiddie Colorado<br />
39 PHI Jerami Grant Syracuse<br />
40 MIN Glenn Robinson III Michigan<br />
41 DEN Nikola Jokic Mega Vizura (Serbia)<br />
42 HOU Nick Johnson Arizona<br />
43 ATL Walter Tavares Gran Canaria (Spain)<br />
44 MIN Markel Brown Oklahoma State<br />
45 CHA Dwight Powell Stanford<br />
46 WAS Jordan Clarkson Missouri<br />
47 PHI Russ Smith Louisville<br />
48 MIL Lamar Patterson Pittsburgh<br />
49 CHI Cameron Bairstow New Mexico<br />
50 PHO Alec Brown Wisconsin-Green Bay<br />
51 NYK Thanasis Antetokounmpo Delaware 87ers (NBA D-League)<br />
52 PHI Vasilije Micic Mega Vizura (Serbia)<br />
53 MIN Alessandro Gentile Olimpia Milano (Italy)<br />
54 PHI Nemanja Dangubic Mega Vizura (Serbia)<br />
55 MIA Semaj Christon Xavier<br />
56 DEN Roy Devyn Marble Iowa<br />
57 IND Louis Labeyrie Paris-Levallois Basket (France)<br />
58 SAS Jordan McRae Tennessee<br />
59 TOR Xavier Thames San Diego State<br />
60 SAS Cory Jefferson Baylor<br />
68 Kogut, Marat<br />
70 Barnaky, Brent<br />
71 Mott, Rodney<br />
72 Orr, J.T.<br />
73 Maddox, Tre<br />
74 Blair, Curtis<br />
76 Anderson, Steve<br />
77 Lane, Karl<br />
79 Scott, Kevin<br />
Non-Staff Officials:<br />
39 Kissinger, Kipp<br />
50 Wooten, Jeff<br />
51 Ervin, Mitchell<br />
53 Petraitis, Gediminas<br />
62 Hudson, Don<br />
67 Nansel, Brett<br />
75 Washington, CJ<br />
78 Ford, Tyler<br />
NBA OFFICES<br />
NBA, NBA Entertainment, WNBA, NBA Development League<br />
New York<br />
Olympic Tower<br />
645 Fifth Avenue<br />
New York, NY <strong>10</strong>022<br />
Telephone: (212) 407-8000<br />
Fax: (212) 832-3861<br />
New Jersey<br />
<strong>10</strong>0 Plaza Drive<br />
Secaucus, NJ 07094<br />
Telephone: (201) 865-<strong>15</strong>00<br />
Fax: (201) 974-5973<br />
NBA CITY<br />
6068 Universal Boulevard<br />
Orlando, FL 3<strong>28</strong>19<br />
Telephone: (407) 363-5919<br />
Fax: (407) 370-3178<br />
INTERNATIONAL OFFICES<br />
CANADA<br />
50 Bay Street, Suite 1402<br />
Toronto, Ontario<br />
Canada M5J 3A5<br />
Telephone: (416) 364-2030<br />
Fax: (416) 364-0205<br />
EUROPE<br />
Headquarters - NBA EMEA<br />
Endeavour House<br />
189 Shaftesbury Avenue<br />
London, United Kingdom WC2H 8JR<br />
Telephone: +44-20-7420-8900<br />
NBA D-League Office<br />
Olympic Tower, 645 5th Avenue; New<br />
York, NY <strong>10</strong>022<br />
Media Relations Contact: Joanna Shapiro<br />
(jshapiro@nba.com)<br />
Austin Toros<br />
1<strong>28</strong>85 N. Highway 183, Suite 207;<br />
Austin, TX 78750<br />
Tel: (512) 236-8333;<br />
Fax: (512) 236-8444<br />
Arena: Cedar Park Center<br />
Media Relations Contact: Perri Travillion<br />
(ptravillion@austintoros.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: San Antonio<br />
Bakersfield Jam<br />
1400 Norris Road;<br />
Bakersfield, CA 93308<br />
Tel: (661) 6<strong>15</strong>-6550;<br />
Fax: (661)6<strong>15</strong>-6555<br />
Arena: Dignity Health Events Center<br />
Media Relations Contact: William Aquije<br />
(william@bakersfieldjam.com)<br />
NBA Affiliations: Phoenix<br />
Canton Charge<br />
1<strong>10</strong>1 Market Avenue North;<br />
Canton, OH 44702<br />
Tel: (330) 489-1701;<br />
Fax: (330) 489-1703<br />
Arena: Canton Memorial Civic Center<br />
Media Relations Contact: Sean Wyatt<br />
(swyatt@cantoncharge.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: Cleveland<br />
Erie BayHawks<br />
1<strong>10</strong> East 8th Street;<br />
Erie, PA 16501<br />
Tel: (814) 790-5600;<br />
Fax: (814) 790-5608<br />
Arena: Tullio Arena<br />
Media Relations Contact: Kevin Hagerty<br />
(kevin.hagerty@nbaerie.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: Orlando<br />
SPAIN<br />
Pqe. Empresarial “La Finca”<br />
Edif. 17A, 1a<br />
<strong>28</strong>223 Pozuelo de Alarcon,<br />
Madrid, Spain<br />
Telephone: +34-911-517-<strong>10</strong>1<br />
Fax: +34-911-517-120<br />
AFRICA<br />
6th Floor World Trade Center,<br />
Cnr West Road South & Lower Road<br />
Morningside 2196<br />
Johannesburg, South Africa<br />
Telephone: +27-87-940-1333<br />
Fax: +27-86-726-6351<br />
INDIA<br />
1st Floor, Parinee Crescenzo<br />
C38 & C39G Block,<br />
Bandra Kurla Complex<br />
Bandra (East) Mumbai, India 400051<br />
Telephone: +91-22-330-406<br />
Fax: +91-22-6<strong>15</strong>5-4899<br />
LATIN AMERICA<br />
BRAZIL<br />
Av Borges de Medeiros, 633<br />
Sala 303 – Leblon<br />
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil 22430-041<br />
Telephone: +55-21-3206-6400<br />
Fax: +55-21-2586-6001<br />
Fort Wayne Mad Ants<br />
19<strong>10</strong> St. Joe Center Rd, Suite 61;<br />
Fort Wayne, IN 46825<br />
Tel: (260) 469-4667;<br />
Fax: (260) 469-4674<br />
Arena: Allen County<br />
War Memorial Coliseum<br />
Media Relations Contact: Audrey Siebrase<br />
(audrey@fortwaynehoops.com)<br />
NBA Affiliations: Atlanta, Brooklyn,<br />
Charlotte, Chicago, Denver, Indiana,<br />
L.A. Clippers, Milwaukee, Minnesota,<br />
New Orleans, Portland, Toronto,<br />
Washington<br />
Grand Rapids Drive<br />
240 Monroe Center NW, Ste. 11,<br />
Grand Rapids, MI 49503<br />
Tel: TBD<br />
Arena: The DeltaPlex<br />
Media Relations Contact:<br />
Sarah Parfet Jbara<br />
(spj@ssjgroupllc.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: Detroit<br />
Idaho Stampede<br />
233 South Capitol Blvd., Suite <strong>10</strong>0;<br />
Boise, ID 83702<br />
Tel: (208) 388-4667;<br />
Fax: (208) 388-3845<br />
Arena: CenturyLink Arena<br />
Media Relations Contact: Ty Carter<br />
(ty@idahostampede.com)<br />
NBA Affiliations: Utah<br />
Iowa Energy<br />
730 3rd Street;<br />
Des Moines, Iowa 50309<br />
Tel: (5<strong>15</strong>) 564-8550;<br />
Fax: (5<strong>15</strong>) 564-8551<br />
Arena: Wells Fargo Arena<br />
Media Relations Contacts:<br />
Mike Leighton<br />
(mleighton@iowanba.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: Memphis<br />
MEXICO<br />
Av Santa Fe 94, Torre A Piso 8, Colonia<br />
Zedec Santa Fe<br />
Mexico DF Mexico 012<strong>10</strong><br />
Telephone: +52-55-88511<strong>15</strong>9<br />
Fax: +52-55-88511111<br />
ASIA/PACIFIC<br />
Hong Kong<br />
Room 3<strong>10</strong>1, The Lee Gardens<br />
33 Hysan Avenue<br />
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong<br />
Telephone: +852-<strong>28</strong>43-9600<br />
Fax: +852-2536-4808<br />
Taiwan<br />
Suite 1303, No. 88, Section 2<br />
Chung Hsiao East Road<br />
Taipei, Taiwan ROC <strong>10</strong>0<br />
Telephone: +886-2-2397-8000<br />
Fax: +886-2-2358-<strong>10</strong>98<br />
Korea<br />
21/F Seoul Finance Center<br />
136 Sejong-Daero, Jung-Gu<br />
Seoul, Korea <strong>10</strong>0-768<br />
Telephone: +822-3782-6835<br />
Fax: +822-3782-4555<br />
D-LEAGUE HEAD OFFICE & TEAM DIRECTORIES<br />
Los Angeles D-Fenders<br />
555 North Nash Street;<br />
El Segundo, CA 90245<br />
Tel: (3<strong>10</strong>) 426-6000;<br />
Fax: (3<strong>10</strong>) 426-6031<br />
Arena: Toyota Sports Center<br />
Media Relations Contacts: TBD<br />
NBA Affiliation: Los Angeles Lakers<br />
Maine Red Claws<br />
413 Congress Street;<br />
Portland, ME 04<strong>10</strong>1<br />
Tel: 207-2<strong>10</strong>-6655;<br />
Fax: 207-2<strong>10</strong>-6659<br />
Arena: Portland Exposition Building<br />
Media Relations Contact: Will McClaran<br />
(wmcclaran@maineredclaws.com)<br />
NBA Affiliations: Boston<br />
Oklahoma City Blue<br />
208 Thunder Drive,<br />
Oklahoma City, OK 73<strong>10</strong>2<br />
Tel: (918) 208-4800;<br />
Fax: (918) 429-7900<br />
Arena: Cox Convention Center<br />
Media Relations Contact: Ben Coldagelli<br />
(bcoldagelli@thunder-nba.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: Oklahoma City<br />
Reno Bighorns<br />
9393 Gateway Drive, Suite BH;<br />
Reno, NV 89511<br />
Tel: (775) <strong>28</strong>4-2622;<br />
Fax: (775) 853-1601<br />
Arena: Reno Events Center<br />
Media Relations Contact: Kyle Jones<br />
(kjones@renobighorns.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: Sacramento<br />
China—Beijing<br />
19th Floor, Office Tower 2,<br />
China Central Place,<br />
No. 79 Jianguo Road,<br />
Chaoyang District,<br />
Beijing <strong>10</strong>0025, China<br />
Telephone: +86-<strong>10</strong>-5200-8200<br />
Fax: +86-<strong>10</strong>-5200-8202<br />
China—Shanghai<br />
Unit 2703-08, 27/F,<br />
Tower, 2, Plaza 66<br />
1366 Nanjing West Road<br />
Shanghai 200040, China<br />
Telephone: +86-21-6137-2200<br />
Fax: +86-21-6<strong>28</strong>8-9920<br />
Santa Cruz Warriors<br />
903 Pacific Avenue, Suite <strong>10</strong>1;<br />
Santa Cruz, CA 95060<br />
Tel: (831) 466-3200;<br />
Fax: 831-466-3201<br />
Arena: Kaiser Permanente Arena<br />
Media Relations Contact: TBD<br />
NBA Affiliations: Golden State<br />
Sioux Falls Skyforce<br />
2131 South Minnesota Ave;<br />
Sioux Falls, SD 57<strong>10</strong>5<br />
Tel: (605) 332-0605;<br />
Fax: (605) 332-2305<br />
Arena: Sanford Pentagon<br />
Media Relations Contact: Joe Millar<br />
(joe@skyforceonline.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: Miami<br />
Springfield Armor<br />
1 Monarch Place, Suite 220;<br />
Springfield, MA 01144<br />
Tel: (413) 746-3263;<br />
Fax: (413) 746-3262<br />
Arena: MassMutual Center<br />
Media Relations Contact: Eli Pearlstein<br />
(epearlstein@armorhoops.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: New Jersey<br />
Texas Legends<br />
2601 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 300;<br />
Frisco, TX 752<strong>15</strong><br />
Tel: (214) 469-0822;<br />
Fax: (214) 469-0823<br />
Arena: Dr. Pepper Arena<br />
Media Relations Contact: Britney Wynn<br />
(bwynn@texlegends.com)<br />
NBA Affiliation: Dallas<br />
Westchester Knicks<br />
Rio Grande Valley Vipers<br />
198 Central Avenue,<br />
4500 North <strong>10</strong>th Street, Suite 3<strong>15</strong>; White Plains, NY <strong>10</strong>606<br />
McAllen, TX 78504<br />
Tel: ((914) 559-6870<br />
Tel: (956) 972-1144;<br />
Arena: Westchester County Center<br />
Fax: (956) 972-1<strong>15</strong>0<br />
Media Relations Contact: Katie Hatch<br />
Arena: State Farm Arena<br />
(Katie.hatch@msg.com)<br />
Media Relations Contact: Rebecca Sweat NBA Affiliation: New Yorky<br />
(rsweat@rgvipers.com)<br />
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NBA Affiliation: Houston<br />
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