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Five takeaways from the second round of the NBA Draft

Five takeaways from the second round of the NBA Draft

The second round of the NBA Draft is in the books, with plenty of trades, bargains and unexpected selections peppering the night. Here are five takeaways from the second night of NBA drafting. 1. Almost no one made their own pick Out of the 29 selections in the second round (the New York Knicks forfeited their second-rounder for tampering), only four picks were made by the team who actually had the pick. The Warriors traded down from No. 41, then up from No. 59 to No. 56. The Phoenix Suns and the Los Angeles Lakers both moved up twice. It’s the result of how NBA teams use second-round picks as ballast, when trades are uneven. It makes the draft difficult to track, especially since the NBA can’t make many of these draft-night trades official, so players are routinely interviewed wearing the cap of a team who they aren’t going to play for next season. 2. Duke players were a hot commodity โ€” especially in Charlotte After the Duke Blue Devils had three players selected in the top 10 on Wednesday night, two more DRead More


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