Jalen Brunson: Where are the 32 players drafted before him?

 Troy Brown Jr. (No. 15 by Wizards) – The small forward has played with five different NBA teams and one NBA G League team over the past six seasons. He averaged 4.2 points and 2.4 rebounds this past season.  

Zhaire Smith (No. 16 by Suns) – Smith played in a combined 13 games between the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons. He attempted a comeback in October 2023, but he played just three games before he was waived. He currently plays for the Cleveland Charge of the NBA G League. 

Donte DiVincenzo (No. 17 by Bucks) – DiVincenzo played some of his best basketball during his championship run with the Milwaukee Bucks. Still, he’s having an even better season in the New York Knicks’ quest for the 2024 title. 

Lonnie Walker IV (No. 18 by Spurs) – He played in 58 games this season (0 started) and averaged 9.7 points. 

Kevin Huerter (No. 19 by Hawks) – A shoulder injury ended Huerter’s season, but he’s expected to bounce back before training camp in September. He has two years left of his four-year, $65M contract. 

Josh Okogie (No. 20 by Timberwolves) – Okogie couldn’t prove himself with the Phoenix Suns this season; he averaged just 4.6 points and 2.6 rebounds in 60 games.