2021 NBA Draft Results

Cade Cunningham Goes No. 1

Brooklyn, New York - July 29, 2021

The 2021 NBA Draft was held on July 29, 2021, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. For 60 incoming rookies, it was a night to remember.

Cade Cunningham was selected first overall by the Detroit Pistons. The Oklahoma State product is a 6-foot-8 point guard who is considered to be one of the most talented prospects in the draft.

In addition to Cunningham, other notable players selected in the first round included Jalen Green (No. 2 to the Houston Rockets), Evan Mobley (No. 3 to the Cleveland Cavaliers), Scottie Barnes (No. 4 to the Toronto Raptors), and Jalen Suggs (No. 5 to the Orlando Magic).

There were also a number of trades made during the draft, including a blockbuster deal that sent Russell Westbrook from the Washington Wizards to the Los Angeles Lakers.

The 2021 NBA Draft was a night of excitement and anticipation for fans of the league. With so many talented players entering the league, the future of the NBA looks bright.

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