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- 1 (1)Zaccharie RisacherFranceSF
- 2 (2)Alex SarrFrancePF
- 3 (3)Reed SheppardKentuckySG
- 4 (4)Stephon CastleUConnPG
- 5 (5)Ron Holland IIG League IgniteSF
- 6 (6)Tidjane SalaünFrancePF
- 7 (7)Donovan ClinganUConnC
- 8 (8)Rob DillinghamKentuckyPG
- 9 (9)Zach EdeyPurdueC
- 10 (10)Cody WilliamsColoradoSG
- 11 (11)Matas BuzelisG League IgniteSF
- 12 (12)Nikola TopićSerbiaPG
- 13 (13)Devin CarterProvidencePG
- 14 (14)Bub CarringtonPittsburghPG
- 15 (15)Kel'el WareIndianaC
- 16 (16)Jared McCainDukePG
- 17 (17)Dalton KnechtTennesseeSF
- 18 (18)Tristan da SilvaColoradoSF
- 19 (19)Ja'Kobe WalterBaylorSG
- 20 (20)Jaylon TysonCaliforniaSG
- 21 (21)Yves MissiBaylorC
- 22 (22)DaRon Holmes IIDaytonPF
- 23 (23)AJ JohnsonUSASG
- 24 (24)Kyshawn GeorgeMiamiSG
- 25 (25)Pacôme DadietFranceSG
- 26 (26)Dillon JonesWeber StateSF
- 27 (27)Terrence Shannon Jr.IllinoisSG
- 28 (28)Ryan DunnVirginiaSF
- 29 (29)Isaiah CollierUSCPG
- 30 (30)Baylor ScheiermanCreightonSG
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