2021 NBA G League draft (October)
Appearance
2021 NBA G League draft (October) | |
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General information | |
Sport | Basketball |
Date(s) | October 23, 2021 |
Location | Zoom |
Overview | |
League | NBA |
First selection | Shamorie Ponds, Delaware Blue Coats |
The October 2021 NBA G League draft was the 21st draft of the NBA G League.
The Delaware Blue Coats had the first overall selection after a three-team trade involving the South Bay Lakers and Memphis Hustle.[1] The Blue Coats selected Shamorie Ponds with the first pick.
Key
Pos. | G | F | C |
Position | Guard | Forward | Center |
^ | Denotes player who has been selected to (an) NBA G League International Challenge Teams(s) |
* | Denotes player who has been selected to (an) NBA G League International Challenge Team(s) and was also selected in an NBA draft |
† | Denotes player who was also selected in an NBA Draft |
Draft
First round
Pick | Player | Pos. | Nationality | Team | College/country |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Shamorie Ponds | G | ![]() |
Delaware Blue Coats (from South Bay) | St. John's |
2 | Tyler Hagedorn | F | ![]() |
College Park Skyhawks | South Dakota |
3 | Gabe York | G | ![]() |
Fort Wayne Mad Ants | Arizona |
4 | Justin Turner | G | ![]() |
Westchester Knicks | Bowling Green |
5 | Nate Darling | G | ![]() |
Agua Caliente Clippers (from Stockton) | Delaware |
6 | Brandon Knight† | G | ![]() |
Sioux Falls Skyforce (from Grand Rapids) | Kentucky |
7 | Eddie Stansberry | G | ![]() |
Texas Legends (from Raptors 905) | Hawaii |
8 | Jaylen Johnson | F | ![]() |
Motor City Cruise | Louisville |
9 | Michael Gbinije† | G/F | ![]() |
Iowa Wolves (from Wisconsin) | Syracuse |
10 | Zaire Wade | G | ![]() |
Salt Lake City Stars | USA |
11 | Loudon Love | C | ![]() |
Texas Legends (from Austin) | Wright State |
12 | Alan Griffin | G/F | ![]() |
Santa Cruz Warriors (from Memphis) | Syracuse |
13 | Lance Stephenson† | G | ![]() |
Grand Rapids Gold | Cincinnati |
14 | LiAngelo Ball | G | ![]() |
Greensboro Swarm | USA |
15 | T. J. Haws | G | ![]() |
Lakeland Magic | BYU |
16 | B. J. Taylor | G | ![]() |
Cleveland Charge | Central Florida |
17 | Scottie Lindsey | G | ![]() |
Windy City Bulls | Northwestern |
18 | Isaiah Ross | G | ![]() |
Maine Celtics (from Birmingham) | Iona |
19 | Ruot Monyyong | F | ![]() |
Iowa Wolves | Little Rock |
20 | Marlon Stewart | G | ![]() |
Lakeland Magic | North Dakota |
21 | Joe Young† | G | ![]() |
Birmingham Squadron (from Stockton) | Oregon |
22 | Samir Doughty | G | ![]() |
Iowa Wolves | Auburn |
23 | Chudier Bile | F | ![]() |
Greensboro Swarm | Georgetown |
24 | Rodney Pryor | F | ![]() |
Capital City Go-Go | Georgetown |
25 | Tim Bond | G | ![]() |
Windy City Bulls | Eastern Michigan |
26 | Tyree White | F | ![]() |
Greensboro Swarm | Louisiana-Monroe |
27 | Montell McRae | F/C | ![]() |
Cleveland Charge (from Oklahoma via Rio Grande) | Buffalo |
28 | Cullen Russo | F | ![]() |
Maine Celtics (from Rio Grande) | Fresno State |
Second round
Pick | Player | Pos. | Nationality | Team | College/country |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Karim Mané | G | ![]() |
Memphis Hustle (from South Bay) | Vanier |
2 | Kalob Ledoux | G | ![]() |
College Park Skyhawks | Louisiana Tech |
3 | Gerard Tarin | G | ![]() |
Memphis Hustle (from Fort Wayne) | Nova Southeastern |
4 | Barra Njie^ | G | ![]() |
Delaware Blue Coats (from Westchester) | Sweden |
5 | Tahj Eaddy | G | ![]() |
Raptors 905 (from Stockton via Cleveland and Rio Grande Valley) | USC |
6 | Trevon Duval | G | ![]() |
Grand Rapids Gold | Duke |
7 | Gary Chivichyan | G | ![]() |
Lakeland Magic (from Raptors 905) | Pacific |
8 | Ryan Daly | G/F | ![]() |
Motor City Cruise | Saint Joseph's |
9 | Keaton Wallace | G | ![]() |
Wisconsin Herd | UTSA |
10 | Pedro Bradshaw | G | ![]() |
Salt Lake City Stars (via Stockton) | Bellarmine |
11 | Alexis Wangmene | F | ![]() |
Austin Spurs | Texas |
12 | Ian DuBose | G | ![]() |
Fort Wayne Mad Ants (from Memphis) | Wake Forest |
13 | Mike Smith | G | ![]() |
Sioux Falls Skyforce | Michigan |
14 | Jaire Grayer | G | ![]() |
Lakeland Magic (from Delaware) | TCU |
15 | Blake Francis | G | ![]() |
Raptors 905 (from Texas) | Richmond |
16 | Jack Pagenkopf | G | ![]() |
Cleveland Charge | Dixie State |
17 | Devonte Patterson | F | ![]() |
Iowa Wolves | Prairie View A&M |
18 | Jordan Allen | F | ![]() |
Fort Wayne Mad Ants (from Maine via Lakeland) | Lynn |
19 | Devearl Ramsey | G | ![]() |
Birmingham Squadron | UC Santa Barbara |
20 | Chris Walker | F | ![]() |
Long Island Nets | Florida |
21 | Eric Demers | G | ![]() |
Rio Grande Valley Vipers (from Agua Caliente) | Gordon (MA) |
22 | Derrick Griffin | F | ![]() |
Birmingham Squadron (from Iowa) | Texas Southern |
23 | JaQuan Lyle | G | ![]() |
Santa Cruz Warriors | New Mexico |
24 | Jachai Taylor | G | ![]() |
Capital City Go-Go | Queens (NC) |
25 | Lydell Elmore | F | ![]() |
Westchester Knicks (from Windy City) | High Point |
26 | Ikenna Ndugba | G | ![]() |
Greensboro Swarm | Elon |
27 | Tevin King | G | ![]() |
Oklahoma City Blue | South Dakota State |
28 | Kammeon Holsey | F | ![]() |
Agua Caliente Clippers (from Rio Grande Valley) | Georgia Tech |
Third round
Pick | Player | Pos. | Nationality | Team | College/country |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Elijah Cain | G | ![]() |
South Bay Lakers | DePaul |
2 | Landon Taliaferro | G | ![]() |
College Park Skyhawks | Fairfield |
3 | Will Vorhees | F | ![]() |
Fort Wayne Mad Ants | Notre Dame (OH) |
4 | Asante Gist | G | ![]() |
Westchester Knicks | Iona |
5 | Princepal Singh | F/C | ![]() |
Stockton Kings | India |
6 | Trevor John | G | ![]() |
Grand Rapids Gold | Drexel |
7 | Tristan Jarrett | G | ![]() |
Raptors 905 | Jackson State |
8 | Devon Baulkman | G | ![]() |
Motor City Cruise | Tennessee |
9 | Jaylen Bland | G | ![]() |
Wisconsin Herd | UC Riverside |
10 | J. C. Show | G | ![]() |
Salt Lake City Stars | Binghamton |
— | — | — | Austin Spurs | — | |
— | — | — | Memphis Hustle | — | |
11 | Joel Ntambwe | F | ![]() |
Sioux Falls Skyforce | Texas Tech |
— | — | — | Delaware Blue Coats | — | |
12 | Lamonte Bearden | G | ![]() |
Texas Legends | Western Kentucky |
— | — | — | Stockton Kings (from Cleveland) | — | |
— | — | — | Delaware Blue Coats (from Lakeland) | — | |
13 | Lindsey Drew | G | ![]() |
Maine Celtics | Nevada |
14 | Artur Labinowicz | G | ![]() |
Iowa Wolves (from Birmingham) | Evansville |
15 | Jaylen Fisher | G | ![]() |
Long Island Nets | TCU |
16 | Randy Onwuasor | G | ![]() |
Agua Caliente Clippers | LSU |
17 | Seth Allen | G | ![]() |
Iowa Wolves | Virginia Tech |
18 | Jovan Mooring | G | ![]() |
Santa Cruz Warriors | Nevada |
19 | Jermaine Haley | G | ![]() |
Capital City Go-Go | West Virginia |
20 | Kerwin Roach | G | ![]() |
Windy City Bulls | Texas |
21 | Isaiah Blackmon | G | ![]() |
Greensboro Swarm | Saint Francis (PA) |
22 | Marlon Taylor | G | ![]() |
Oklahoma City Blue | LSU |
23 | Jimond Ivey | G | ![]() |
Rio Grande Valley Vipers | Akron |
References
- ^ @blue_coats (October 15, 2021). "NUMBER ONE PICK! TRADE: In a three team deal, the Blue Coats have acquired the first overall pick in the 2021 NBA G League draft from the South Bay Lakers, in addition to a 2022 second round pick and the returning player rights to Naz Mitrou-Long from the Memphis Hustle" (Tweet). Retrieved October 23, 2021 – via Twitter.