2014 NBA draft: Start time, TV coverage and live stream

The NBA draft, where a team's fortunes can change overnight, has its share of intrigue at the top of the board this year. There is no consensus No. 1 prospect.
2014 NBA draft: Start time, TV coverage and live stream
2014 NBA draft: Start time, TV coverage and live stream /

The NBA draft, where a team's fortunes can change overnight, has its share of intrigue at the top of the board this year. There is no consensus No. 1 prospect. The Cleveland Cavaliers hold the top pick, but there are rumors the team could trade the selection.  

The Philadelphia 76ers lead the league with seven picks in the draft, while the Milwaukee Bucks, Minnesota Timberwolves and Phoenix Suns have four picks each.

Here is what you need to know before the 2014 NBA draft:

Where: Barclays Center (Brooklyn, New York)

When: Coverage starts​ June 26 at 7 p.m. ET

Television: ESPN. Draft hosted by Rece Davis. Analysts: Jay Bilas, Jalen Rose and Bill Simmons.

Live StreamWatchESPN

Format: Two rounds, 30 picks in each round

Draft eligibility: Draft eligibility rules can be found here.

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First round ​draft order: (Last Updated: June 26, 1:00 p.m. ET) 

1. Cleveland Cavaliers, 2. Milwaukee Bucks, 3. Philadelphia 76ers, 4. Orlando Magic, 5. Utah Jazz, 6. Boston Celtics, 7. Los Angeles Lakers, 8. Sacramento Kings, 9. Charlotte Hornets, 10. Philadelphia 76ers

11. Denver Nuggets, 12. Orlando Magic, 13. Minnesota Timberwolves, 14. Phoenix Suns, 15. Atlanta Hawks, 16. Chicago Bulls, 17. Boston Celtics, 18. Phoenix Suns, 19. Chicago Bulls

20. Toronto Raptors, 21. Oklahoma City Thunder, 22. Memphis Grizzlies, 23. Utah Jazz, 24. Charlotte Hornets, 25. Houston Rockets, 26. Miami Heat, 27. Phoenix Suns, 28. Los Angeles Clippers, 29. Oklahoma City Thunder, 30. San Antonio Spurs

Teams that do not have a first round draft pick: Portland Trail Blazers, Dallas Mavericks, New Orleans Pelicans, New York Knicks, Brooklyn Nets​, Golden State Warriors, Washington Wizards

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Top Players (From Chris Mannix's Top 50 Prospects): 

Jabari Parker, F, Duke, freshman | 6-8, 241

Andrew Wiggins, G/F, Kansas, freshman | 6-8, 197

Joel Embiid, C, Kansas, freshman | 7-0, 240

Noah Vonleh, F, Indiana, freshman | 6-9, 247

Dante Exum, G, Australia, | 6-6, 196

Marcus Smart, G, Oklahoma St., sophomore | 6-3, 227

Julius Randle, F, Kentucky, freshman | 6-9, 250

Doug McDermott, F, Creighton, senior | 6-8, 218

Aaron Gordon, F, Arizona, sophomore | 6-8, 208

Dario Saric, F, Croatia, | 6-10, 223

Gary Harris, G, Michigan State, sophomore | 6-4, 205

PHOTOS: NBA's No. 1 Draft Picks in Lottery Era

The NBA's No. 1 Draft Picks in the Lottery Era

1985: Patrick Ewing

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New York Knicks

1986: Brad Daugherty

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Cleveland Cavaliers

1987: David Robinson

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San Antonio Spurs

1988: Danny Manning

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Los Angeles Clippers

1989: Pervis Ellison

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Sacramento Kings

1990: Derrick Coleman

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New Jersey Nets

1991: Larry Johnson

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Charlotte Hornets

1992: Shaquille O'Neal

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Orlando Magic

1993: Chris Webber

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Orlando Magic

1994: Glenn Robinson

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Milwaukee Bucks

1995: Joe Smith

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Golden State Warriors

1996: Allen Iverson

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Philadelphia 76ers

1997: Tim Duncan

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San Antonio Spurs

1998: Michael Olowokandi

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Milwaukee Bucks

1999: Elton Brand

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Chicago Bulls

2000: Kenyon Martin

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New Jersey Nets

2001: Kwame Brown

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Washington Wizards

2002: Yao Ming

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Houston Rockets

2003: LeBron James

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Cleveland Cavaliers

2004: Dwight Howard

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Orlando Magic

2005: Andrew Bogut

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Milwaukee Bucks

2006: Andrea Bargnani

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Toronto Raptors

2007: Greg Oden

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Portland Trail Blazers

2008: Derrick Rose

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Chicago Bulls

2009: Blake Griffin

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Los Angeles Clippers

2010: John Wall

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Washington Wizards

2011: Kyrie Irving

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Cleveland Cavaliers

2012: Anthony Davis

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New Orleans Hornets

2013: Anthony Bennett

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Cleveland Cavaliers

2014: Andrew Wiggins

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Cleveland Cavaliers

2015: Karl-Anthony Towns

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Minnesota Timberwolves


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