Washington Wizards völdu framherjan Kwame Brown frá Glynn Academy fyrstan í nýliðavalinu sem fór fram 27. júní. Kwame Brown er sá yngsti sem hefur verið valinn númer 1 í nýliðavalinu, aðeins 19 ára og 3,5 mánaða gamall, og einnig fyrsti til að vera valinn númer 1 beint úr menntaskóla. Tyson Chandler var valinn annar af L.A. Clippers, en honum var svo skipt ásamt Brian Skinner til Chicago Bulls fyrir Elton Brand. Þá valdi Atlanta Pau Gasol frá Spáni. Þeir skiptu honum svo til Grizzlies ásamt Lorenzen Wright og Brevin Knight fyrir Shareef Abdur-Rahim.


Fyrsta umferð:

(Lið, leikmaður, staða, skóli)

1. Washington, Kwame Brown, F, Glynn Academy HS
2. L.A. Clippers, Tyson Chandler, F, Dominguez HS
3. Atlanta, Pau Gasol, F, Barcelona
4. Chicago, Eddy Curry, F/C, Thornwood (Ill.) H.S.
5. Golden State, Jason Richardson, G/F, Michigan State
6. Grizzlies, Shane Battier, F, Duke
7. New Jersey, Eddie Griffin, F, Seton Hall
8. Cleveland, DeSagana Diop, C, Oak Hill Academy
9. Detroit, Rodney White, F, Charlotte
10. Boston, Joe Johnson, G/F, Arkansas
11. Boston, Kedrick Brown, F, Okaloosa-Walton CC (Fla.)
12. Seattle, Vladimir Radmanovic, F/C, FMP Zeleznik (Yugoslavia)
13. Houston, Richard Jefferson, F, Arizona
14. Golden State, Troy Murphy, F, Notre Dame
15. Orlando, Steven Hunter, C, DePaul
16. Charlotte, Kirk Haston, F, Indiana
17. Toronto, Michael Bradley, F, Villanova
18. Houston, Jason Collins, C, Stanford
19. Portland, Zach Randolph, F, Michigan State
20. Cleveland, Brendan Haywood, C, North Carolina
21. Boston, Joseph Forte, G, North Carolina
22. Orlando, Jeryl Sasser, G, Southern Methodist
23. Houston, Brandon Armstrong, G, Pepperdine
24. Utah, Raul Lopez, G, Real Madrid (Spain)
25. Sacramento, Gerald Wallace, F, Alabama
26. Philadelphia, Samuel Dalembert, C, Seton Hall
27. Grizzlies, Jamaal Tinsley, G, Iowa State
28. San Antonio, Tony Parker, G, Paris Basket Racing (Paris)

Önnur umferð:

30. Chicago, Trenton Hassell , G, Austin Peay
31. Golden State, Gilbert Arenas, G, Arizona
32. Orlando, Omar Cook, G, St. John's
33. Grizzlies, Willie Solomon, G, Clemson
34. Atlanta, Terence Morris, F, Maryland
35. New Jersey, Brian Scalabrine, F, Southern California
36. Cleveland, Jeff Trepagnier, G, Southern California
37. Philadelphia, Damone Brown, F, Syracuse
38. Detroit, Mehmet Okur, F/C, Turkey
39. New York, Michael Wright, F, Arizona
40. Seattle, Earl Watson, F, UCLA
41. Indiana, Jamison Brewer, G, Auburn
42. Seattle, Bobby Simmons, G/F, DePaul
43. New York, Eric Chenowith, C, Kansas
44. Dallas, Kyle Hill, G, Eastern Illinois
45. Chicago, Sean Lampley, F, California
46. Minnesota, Loren Woods, C, Arizona
47. Denver, Ousmane Cisse, C, St. Jude High School (Montgomery, Ala.)
48. Vancouver, Antonis Fotis, F, (Greece)
49. Miami, Ken Johnson, C, Ohio State
50. Portland, Ruben Boumtje C, Georgetown
51. Phoenix, Alton Ford, F, Houston
52. Milwaukee, Andre Hutson, F, Michigan State
53. Utah, Jarron Collins, F Stanford
54. Dallas, Kenny Satterfield, G, Cincinnati
55. Sacramento, Maurice Jeffers, G, St. Louis
56. San Antonio, Robertas Javtokas, F, (Lithuania)
57. Philadelphia, Alvin Jones, C, Georgia Tech
58. San Antonio, Bryan Bracey, F, Oregon