Í gær (26. júní) var NBA nýliðavalið haldið. Í fyrsta skipti í NBA var asíubúi valinn fyrstur en Houston Rockets valdi kínverjann Yao Ming fyrstan. Næstur var valinn Jason/Jay Williams af Chicago og þriðji Mike Dunleavy af Golden State. Hérna fyrir neðan koma svo allir leikmennirnir sem voru valdir, hvaða lið valdi þá, hvaða stöðu þeir spila og í hvaða háskóla þeir voru í.
Houston Yao Ming, C, Shanghai Sharks
Chicago Jay Williams, G, Duke
Golden State Mike Dunleavy, G/F Duke
Memphis Drew Gooden, F, Kansas
Denver Nikoloz Tskitishvili, F, Ítalía
Cleveland Dajuan Wagner, G, Memphis
New York Maybyner “Nene” Hilario, F/C, Brasilia
LA Clippers Chris Wilcox, F, Maryland
Phoenix Amare Stoudemire, F, Beint úr Háskóla
Miami Caron Butler, F, Connecticut
Washington Jared Jeffries, F, Indiana
LA Clippers Melvin Ely, F/C, Fresno State
Milwaukee Marcus Haislip, F, Tennessee
Indiana Fred Jones, G, Oregon
Houston Bojstan Nachbar, F, Ítalía
Philly Jiry Welsch, G, Slovenia
Washington Juan Dixson, G, Maryland
Orlando Curtis Bochardt, C, Stanford
Utah Ryan Humphrey, F, Notre Dame
Toronto Kareem Rush, G, Missouri
Portland Quintel Woods, G/F, Northeast Missisippi CC22 Phoenix Casey Jacobsen, G/F, Stanford
Detroit Tayshaun Prince, F, Kentucky
New Jersey Nenad Krstic, F/C, Yugoslavia
Denver Frank Williams, G, Illinois
San Antonio John Salmons, G/F, Miami
L.A. Lakers Chris Jefferies, F, Fresno State
Sacramento Dan Dickau, G, Gonzaga
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GS Steve Logan, G, Cincinnati
Chicago Roger Mason Jr., G, Virginia
Memphis Robert Archibald, F, Forward
Denver Vincent Yarbrough, F, Tennessee
Milwaukee Dan Gadzuric, C, UCLA
Cleveland Carlos Boozer, F/C, Duke
New York Milos Vujanic, G, Yugoslavia
Atlanta David Andersen, F/C, Kinder Bologna
Houston Tito Maddox, G, Fresno State
Washington Rod Grizzard, G, Alabama
Washington Juan Carlos Navarro, G, Spain
L.A. Clippers Mario Kasun, C, Opel Skyliners
Milwaukee Ronald Murray, G, Shaw
Portland Jason Jennings, C, Arkansas
Philadelphia Sam Clancy, F, USC
Memphis Matt Barnes, F, UCLA
Utah Jamal Sampson, F/C, California
Milwaukee Chris Owens, F, Texas
Seattle Peter Fehse, F, Germany
Boston Darius Songaila, F, Wake Forest
Portland Federico Kammerichs, F, Ourense (Spain)
Minnesota Marcus Taylor, G, Michigan State
Miami Rasual Butler, F, La Salle
New Jersey Tamar Slay, G, Marshall
Dallas Mladen Sekularac, G/F, Yugoslavia
San Antonio Luis Scola, F, Tau Ceramica (Spain)
San Antonio Randy Holcomb, F, San Diego State
Sacramento Corsley Edwards, F, Central Connecticut State