2021 NBA Mock Draft
Here is our 2021 NBA Mock Draft.
The draft order is based on the standings as of the morning of January 4th.
We've added stats and written profiles from a variety of sources on our player pages. Video clips have been added for all players.
Mock Draft - 1st round - updated Jan. 4th.
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*Transaction Notes
# 4 - The Golden State Warriors receive the Minnesota Timberwolves 2021 1st round pick (top three protected, unprotected in 2022), a 2021 2nd round pick and Andrew Wiggins for D'Angelo Russell, Jacob Evans and Omari Spellman.
# 8 - The New York Knicks receive the Dallas Mavericks 1st round pick (Top ten protected in 2023 to 2025, becomes a 2025 2nd round pick if not excerised), Dennis Smith Jr., DeAndre Jordan and Wesley Matthews for Kristaps Porzingis, Tim Hardaway Jr., Courtney Lee and Trey Burke.
# 10 -
* - The Memphis Grizzlies receive the Utah Jazz's 2021 1st round pick (top seven and #15-30 protected, top six protected in 2022, top three in 2023 and top one protected in 2024. Would become a 2025 and 2026 2nd round picks if 1st round pick not conveyed), Grayson Allen, Jae Crowder, Kyler Korver, rights to Darius Bazley and a traded player exception for Mike Conley Jr.
* - The New York Knicks have the option to swap 2021 1st round picks with the Los Angeles Clippers (top four protected) from a three-team trade also involving the Washington Wizards. The Knicks also traded Marcus Morris in the trade and received a 2020 1st round pick, a 2021 2nd round pick, Maurice Harkless and the rights to Issuf Sanon.
* - The New Orleans Pelicans received the Los Angeles Lakers 2021 1st round pick (#8-30 protected, unprotected in 2022), a 2024 or 2025 first round pick, 2023 option to swap picks, Lonzo Ball, Josh Hart, Brandon Ingram, rights to De'Andre Hunter, cash (from the Lakers) and cash consideration (from the Wizards) for Anthony Davis and the Pelicans option to swap 2023 1st round picks.