The 2012 NBA Development League Draft was the 12th draft of the National Basketball Association Development League (NBDL). The draft was held on November 2, 2012, before the 2012–13 season. In this draft, all 16 of the league's teams took turns selecting eligible players.
| 2012 NBA Development League draft | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Date(s) | November 2, 2012 |
| Location | via Cisco WebEx |
| Overview | |
| League | NBA |
| First selection | JaJuan Johnson, Fort Wayne Mad Ants |
JaJuan Johnson was the first overall draft pick.[1] In 2011–12 he had played for the Boston Celtics after being selected in the 2011 NBA draft.[2] He became the second "Johnson" taken number one overall in the NBDL's after Ken Johnson was chosen in 2003. The first non-American selected was Christian Eyenga, who was taken eighth by the Texas Legends. Ten players had also been selected previously in an NBA draft – JaJuan Johnson,[3] Andrew Goudelock,[3] Justin Harper,[3] Shelvin Mack,[3] Shan Foster,[4] Christian Eyenga,[5] Jack McClinton,[5] Travis Leslie,[3] DeVon Hardin,[4] and Sean Singletary.[4]
Although some of the players chosen in the 2012 NBA Development League Draft had played semi-professional and/or professional basketball after college graduation, only the United States colleges they attended are listed.
Key
edit| Pos. | G | F | C |
| Position | Guard | Forward | Center |
| ^ | Denotes player who has been selected to (an) NBA Development League All-Star Game(s) |
| * | Denotes player who has been selected to (an) NBA Development League All-Star Game(s) and was also selected in an NBA draft |
| † | Denotes player who was also selected in an NBA Draft |
Draft
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References
edit- General
- "Fort Wayne Mad Ants Select JaJuan Johnson With First Pick of 2012 NBA Development League Draft Live Via Cisco Webex". NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. November 3, 2012. Archived from the original on November 6, 2012. Retrieved November 5, 2012.
- Specific
- ^ Martin, Caleb (November 3, 2012). "Johnson selected by Mad Ants". WIFL.com. Archived from the original on June 3, 2013. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
- ^ "JaJuan Johnson statistics". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. 2012. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
- ^ a b c d e "2011 NBA Draft Results Round 1". ESPN.com. ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
- ^ a b c "2008 NBA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on March 21, 2009. Retrieved November 7, 2012.
- ^ a b "2009 NBA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on June 29, 2009. Retrieved November 7, 2012.