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    NBA Draft Lottery: Orlando Magic Get First Pick in 2022 NBA Draft

    2022-05-18

    The results of the NBA Draft Lottery are in! With the completion of the league's annual ping-pong ball extravaganza on Tuesday night, we now have a clear picture of the entire 2022 NBA Draft order. By virtue of winning the lottery, the Orlando Magic will be the first team on the clock in next month's draft. This marked the fourth time in the history of the lottery that the Magic won the rights to the No. 1 overall pick.

    Like any other year, there were plenty of winners and losers in the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery. Nonetheless, the focus now shifts solely to the pre-draft process, including the ongoing draft combine. With the complete NBA Draft order now set, the rumors are sure to heat up with regard to which prospects will be drafted where.

    The Magic may have their pick of the litter with the first pick, but there is plenty of talent scattered throughout this year's draft class. Jabari Smith Jr., Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren and Jaden Ivey are just a few of several quality prospects who will hear their names called on draft night.

    The following provides a full look at the 2022 NBA Draft order following the completion of the lottery. All picks for both the First and Second Rounds are included.

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    Complete 2022 NBA Draft Order

    All picks and swaps are fully updated to reflect the results of the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery

    First Round

    1. Orlando Magic
    2. Oklahoma City Thunder
    3. Houston Rockets
    4. Sacramento Kings
    5. Detroit Pistons
    6. Indiana Pacers
    7. Portland Trail Blazers
    8. New Orleans Pelicans (from LAL)
    9. San Antonio Spurs
    10. Washington Wizards
    11. New York Knicks
    12. Oklahoma City Thunder (from LAC)
    13. Charlotte Hornets
    14. Cleveland Cavaliers
    15. Charlotte Hornets (from NOP)
    16. Atlanta Hawks
    17. Houston Rockets (from BKN)
    18. Chicago Bulls
    19. Minnesota Timberwolves
    20. San Antonio Spurs (from TOR)
    21. Denver Nuggets
    22. Memphis Grizzlies (from UTA)
    23. Philadelphia 76ers*
    24. Milwaukee Bucks
    25. San Antonio Spurs (from BOS)
    26. Dallas Mavericks
    27. Miami Heat
    28. Golden State Warriors
    29. Memphis Grizzlies
    30. Oklahoma City Thunder (from PHX)

    * — pick may be sent to Brooklyn

    Second Round

    31. Indiana Pacers (from HOU via CLE)
    32. Orlando Magic
    33. Toronto Raptors (from DET via SAS, WAS and CHI)
    34. Oklahoma City Thunder
    35. Orlando Magic (from IND via MIL)
    36. Portland Trail Blazers
    37. Sacramento Kings
    38. San Antonio Spurs (from LAL via CHI and WAS)
    39. Cleveland Cavaliers (from SAS via UTA)
    40. Minnesota Timberwolves (from WAS via CLE)
    41. New Orleans Pelicans
    42. New York Knicks
    43. Los Angeles Clippers
    44. Atlanta Hawks
    45. Charlotte Hornets
    46. Detroit Pistons (from BKN)
    47. Cleveland Cavaliers**
    48. Minnesota Timberwolves
    49. Sacramento Kings (from CHI via MEM and DET)
    50. Minnesota Timberwolves (from DEN via PHI)
    51. Golden State Warriors (from TOR via PHI)
    52. New Orleans Pelicans (from UTA)
    53. Boston Celtics***
    54. Washington Wizards (from DAL)
    55. Golden State Warriors
    56. Cleveland Cavaliers (from MIA via IND)
    57. Portland Trail Blazers (from MEM via UTA)
    58. Indiana Pacers (from PHX)

    ** — pick will be sent either to New Orleans via ATL or to Memphis via NOP and ATL

    *** — pick forfeited by Milwaukee; pick acquired by Miami from PHI via DEN and then forfeited by Miami

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