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CAA Sports Leads All Agencies With Six Players Selected In First Round Of NBA Draft

CAA Sports led all agencies in the first round of the NBA Draft on Thursday night with six players selected. That comes after having no players selected in the '13 first round. Wasserman Media Group had five players taken in the first round, including Jabari Parker and Joel Embiid, who went No. 2 and No. 3 overall to the Bucks and 76ers, respectively. BDA Sports represents the Cavaliers’ No. 1 overall selection, Andrew Wiggins. The following lists the full first round (THE DAILY).

REPS FOR FIRST ROUND NBA DRAFT PICKS
PICK
TEAM PLAYER/POS/SCHOOL FIRM
1
Cavaliers Andrew Wiggins/F/Kansas BDA Sports
2
Bucks Jabari Parker/F/Duke Wasserman Media Group
3
76ers Joel Embiid/C/Kansas Wasserman Media Group
4
Magic Aaron Gordon/F/Arizona BDA Sports
5
Jazz Dante Exums/G/Australia Landmark Sports
6
Celtics Marcus Smart/F/Oklahoma State Wasserman Media Group
7
Lakers Julius Randle/F/Kentucky AAI Sports
8
Kings Nik Stauskas/G/Michigan Priority Sports
9
Hornets Noah Vonleh/F/Indiana Excel Sports Management
10
76ers* Elfrid Payton/G/Louisiana-Lafayette CAA Sports
11
Nuggets* Doug McDermott/F/Creighton Priority Sports
12
Magic* Dario Saric/F/Croatia BeoBasket
13
T'Wolves Zach LaVine/G/UCLA BDA Sports
14
Suns T.J. Warren/F/N.C. State CAA Sports
15
Hawks Adreian Payne/F/Michigan State Priority Sports
16
Bulls* Jusuf Nurkic/C/Bosnia & Herzegovina CAA Sports
17
Celtics James Young/G/Kentucky CAA Sports/Roc Nation Sports
18
Suns Tyler Ennis/G/Syracuse Excel Sports Management
19
Bulls* Gary Harris/G/Michigan State CAA Sports
20
Raptors Bruno Caboclo/F/Brazil Octagon
21
Thunder Mitch McGary/C/Michigan Priority Sports
22
Grizzlies Jordan Adams/G/UCLA WP Sports
23
Jazz Rodney Hood/F/Duke Relativity Sports
24
Hornets* Shabazz Napier/G/UConn Landmark Sports
25
Rockets Clint Capela/F/Switzerland Comsport
26
Heat* P.J. Hairston/G/North Carolina Upside Media Group
27
Suns Bogdan Bogdanovic/G/Serbia Wasserman Media Group
28
Clippers C.J. Wilcox/G/Washington CAA Sports
29
Thunder Josh Huestis/F/Stanford Rival Sports
30
Spurs Kyle Anderson/F/UCLA Wasserman Media Group
     

NOTE: * = Pick was traded.

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