On Thursday night, the 2022 NBA Draft was filled with former college and professional players from elsewhere finding new homes in the National Basketball Association. While the majority of draft picks were multi-year college players, the amount of one-and-done players drafted was just lower.
Out of the 58 players chosen in the 2022 NBA Draft…
- 21 were one-and-done players.
- 23 were multi-year college players
- 14 were professional players prior to the NBA
ONE AND DONE – IN ORDER
Paolo Banchero
Chet Holmgren
Jabari Smith
Shaedon Sharpe
Jeremy Sochan
Jalen Duren
AJ Griffin
Malaki Branham
Blake Wesley
Patrick Baldwin Jr.
Tyty Washington Jr
Peyton Watson
Caleb Houstan
Max Christie
Kennedy Chandler
Bryce McGowens
Trevor Keels
Moussa Diabate
Josh Minott
Kendall Brown
JD Davison
MULTIYEAR COLLEGE PLAYERS
Associacao Atletica Ponte Preta (Brazil) Murray
Jaden Ivey
Bennedict Mathurin
Johnny Davis
Jalen Williams (Santa Clara)
Ochai Agbaji
Mark Williams
Tari Eason**
Dalen Terry
Jake LaRavia**
Christian Braun
Walker Kessler**
David Roddy
Wendell Moore Jr.
Andrew Nembhard**
Christian Koloko
Jaylin Williams
EJ Liddell
Ryan Rollins
Vince Williams Jr.
Isaiah Mobley
Tyrese Martin
Jabari Walker
** = player transferred in college.
OVERSEAS/PROFESSIONAL LEAGUE PLAYERS DRAFTED
Dyson Daniels (G League Ignite)
Oousmane Dieng (NZ Breakers)
Marjon Beauchamp (G league Ignite)
Nikola Jovic (KK Mega Leks)
Gabriele Procida (Fortitudo Pallacanestro Bologna – Italy)
Jaden Hardy (G League Ignite)
Khalifa Diop (CB Gran Canaria)
Israel Kamagate (Paris)
Matteo Spagnolo (Vanoli Cremona)
Karlo Matkovic (Mega Mozzart – Serbia)
Yannick Nzosa – (Unicaja Baloncesto Malaga – Spain)
Gui Santos (Associacao Atletica Ponte Preta – Brazil)
Luke Travers (Perth Wildcats – Australia)
Hugo Besson (NZ Breakers)