NBA Draft 2014: Recap: Full List Of Every Round 1 Picks And Their Expected Salaries
The 2014 NBA Draft was as exciting as expected. However, with many selections and trades it can be hard to remember who went where. Andrew Wiggins, Jabari Parker and Joel Embiid found new places to call home for the next four years, but where did the other first-picks land? Here's a full list and recap of the first round, so now you'll know which NBA rookie will be on which team's roster. Also, you can gain an idea of how much these new stars will earn during their four-year contracts. It looks like the NBA will be enjoying one of its most exciting seasons ever.
NBA Draft 1st Round Rookie Salary Predictions:
PICK |
TEAM |
Player |
2 Years |
4 Years |
1 |
Cleveland |
Andrew Wiggins |
$11,269,320 |
$24,850,243 |
2 |
Milwaukee |
Jabari Parker |
$10,083,000 |
$22,239,712 |
3 |
Philadelphia |
Joel Embiid |
$9,054,600 |
$19,981,026 |
4 |
Orlando |
Aaron Gordon |
$8,163,720 |
$18,019,460 |
5 |
Utah |
Dante Exum |
$7,392,720 |
$16,325,425 |
6 |
Boston |
Marcus Smart |
$6,714,360 |
$14,831,260 |
7 |
Los Angeles |
Julius Randle |
$6,129,600 |
$13,545,962 |
8 |
Sacramento |
Nick Stauskas |
$5,615,280 |
$12,415,467 |
9 |
Charlotte |
Noah Vonleh |
$5,161,920 |
$11,418,513 |
10 |
Philadelphia* |
Elfrid Payton |
$4,903,680 |
$10,849,620 |
11 |
Denver* |
Doug McDermott |
$4,658,400 |
$10,436,434 |
12 |
Orlando* |
Dario Saric |
$4,425,600 |
$10,034,922 |
13 |
Minnesota |
Zach LaVine |
$4,204,200 |
$9,647,298 |
14 |
Phoenix |
TJ Warren |
$3,994,200 |
$9,276,051 |
15 |
Atlanta |
Adreian Payne |
$3,794,160 |
$8,811,337 |
16 |
Chicago* |
Jusuf Nurkic |
$3,604,680 |
$8,473,305 |
17 |
Boston |
James Young |
$3,424,320 |
$8,053,027 |
18 |
Phoenix |
Tyler Ennis |
$3,253,080 |
$7,653,667 |
19 |
Chicago* |
Gary Harris |
$3,106,680 |
$7,312,615 |
20 |
Toronto |
Bruno Caboclo |
$2,982,360 |
$7,023,225 |
21 |
Oklahoma |
Mitch McGary |
$2,863,080 |
$6,820,102 |
22 |
Memphis |
Jordan Adams |
$2,748,720 |
$6,623,857 |
23 |
Utah |
Rodney Hood |
$2,638,800 |
$6,432,184 |
24 |
Charlotte* |
Shabazz Napier |
$2,533,080 |
$6,244,560 |
25 |
Houston |
Clint Capela |
$2,431,920 |
$6,065,281 |
26 |
Miami* |
PJ Hairston |
$2,351,160 |
$5,863,767 |
27 |
Phoenix |
Bogdan Bogdanovic |
$2,283,360 |
$5,695,940 |
28 |
Los Angeles |
CJ Wilcox |
$2,269,440 |
$5,662,368 |
29 |
Oklahoma |
Josh Huesitis |
$2,252,880 |
$5,621,236 |
30 |
San Antonio |
Kyle Anderson |
$2,236,560 |
$5,580,344 |
How will these superstars find their feet in the NBA? Will their salaries allow teams to get rid of other highly-paid players, or will they keep them all? It's going to be on exciting 2014/15 NBA season.