Excel Sports Management led all agencies in the first round of Thursday night's NBA Draft with seven players selected, followed by Wasserman Media Group’s four. Excel had four players selected in the first 11 picks, including No. 1 overall pick Anthony Bennett out of UNLV. WMG’s Arn Tellem repped three players taken in the first round. The chart below lists the agents and firms repping NBA Draft picks in contract negotiations. Some players may have different reps for marketing endeavors. The agents listed are from published reports. The chart does not reflect any pending or post-draft trades.
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TEAM |
PLAYER/POSITION/SCHOOL |
AGENT/FIRM |
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1
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Cavaliers |
Anthony Bennett/F/UNLV |
Jeff Schwartz, Mike George/Excel Sports Management |
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2
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Magic |
Victor Oladipo/G/Indiana |
Raymond Brothers/IAM Sports |
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3
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Wizards |
Otto Porter Jr./F/Georgetown |
David Falk/FAME |
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4
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Bobcats |
Cody Zeller/C/Indiana |
Sam Goldfeder/Excel Sports Management |
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5
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Suns |
Alex Len/C/Maryland |
Michael Lelchitski/Sports Int'l Group |
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6
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Pelicans |
Nerlens Noel/C/Kentucky |
Frank Catapano/Pro Partner Sports, Andy Miller/ ASM Sports |
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7
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Kings |
Ben McLemore/G/Kansas |
Rodney Blackstock |
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8
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Pistons |
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope/G/Georgia |
Thad Foucher/Wasserman Media Group |
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9
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T'Wolves |
Trey Burke/G/Michigan |
Benji Burke/Infinite Sports Concepts |
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10
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Blazers |
C.J. McCollum/G/Lehigh |
Sam Goldfeder/Excel Sports Management |
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11
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76ers |
Michael Carter-Williams/G/Syracuse |
Jeff Schwartz/Excel Sports Management |
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12
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Thunder |
Steven Adams/C/Pittsburgh |
Arn Tellem/Wasserman Media Group |
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13
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Mavericks |
Kelly Olynyk/C/Gonzaga |
Arn Tellem/Wasserman Media Group |
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14
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Jazz |
Shabazz Muhammad/F/UCLA |
Bill Duffy/BDA Sports |
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15
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Bucks |
Giannis Adetokunbo/F/Greece |
Giorgos Dimitropoulos/First Class Management |
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16
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Celtics |
Lucas Nogueira/C/Brazil |
Aylton Tesch/Relativity Sports |
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17
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Hawks |
Dennis Schroeder/G/Germany |
Alex Saratsis/Octagon |
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18
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Hawks |
Shane Larkin/G/Miami |
Happy Walters/Relativity Sports |
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19
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Cavaliers |
Sergey Karasev/G/Russia |
Justin Zanik/ASM Sports |
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20
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Bulls |
Tony Snell/F/New Mexico |
Mitch Butler/ Lagardere Unlimited |
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21
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Jazz |
Gorgui Dieng/C/Louisville |
Arn Tellem/Wasserman Media Group |
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22
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Nets |
Mason Plumlee/C/Duke |
Mark Bartelstein/Priority Sports |
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23
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Pacers |
Solomon Hill/F/Arizona |
Chris Emens/Octagon |
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24
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Knicks |
Tim Hardaway Jr./G/Michigan |
Mark Bartelstein/Priority Sports |
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25
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Clippers |
Reggie Bullock/F/North Carolina |
Lance Young/Excel Sports Management |
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26
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T'Wolves |
Andre Roberson/F/Colorado |
Bill Duffy/BDA Sports |
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27
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Nuggets |
Rudy Gobert/C/France |
Bouna Ndiaye/Comsport |
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28
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Spurs |
Livio Jean-Charles/F/France |
Mike Lindeman/Excel Sports Management
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29
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Thunder |
Archie Goodwin/G/Kentucky |
Charles Briscoe/Briscoe Sports Management |
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30
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Suns |
Nemanja Nedovic/G/Serbia |
Mike Lindeman/Excel Sports Management
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