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The 2022 NBA Draft is tonight. Here's how to watch.
The future of the NBA will be on full display during the 2022 NBA Draft. Live from the Barclays Center, 58 prospects will have their names called as they have the opportunity to live their dream and play for an NBA franchise.
For the 76th edition of the draft, the event returns to its normal June date after it was postponed the previous two years due to the ongoing pandemic. For the fourth time in franchise history, the Orlando Magic will have the No. 1 selection, which is their fourth top-10 pick since 2017.
The future starts now, 24 prospects will be in the green room at this year's draft. Chet Holmgren, Jaden Ivey, and Paolo Banchero are expected to go within the top 5 unless a team trades down. Check out the complete list of attendees, below:
NBA Draft 2022 presented by State Farm® will take place on Thursday, June 23 at 8 p.m. ET at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Below are the prospects who will be in attendance tomorrow night in the Green Room. pic.twitter.com/y6h2KnryB8— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) June 22, 2022
You can find out how to watch the 2022 NBA Draft without cable, below.
Date: Thursday, June 23
Time: 8:00 PM ET
Channel: ESPN, ABC
ESPN and ABC will be covering all of the action from this year's draft and fans will have a few different options to watch without cable.
| DIRECTV STREAM | fuboTV | Hulu + Live TV | Sling TV | YouTube TV | |
| ESPN | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
| ABC | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Catch all of ABC's coverage of the 2022 NBA Draft by watching with an antenna. AntennaWeb is a great tool you can use to see what ABC channel is available in your area with an antenna.
DIRECTV STREAM includes ABC, ESPN, and over 65 channels with its Entertainment plan for $69.99. For a limited time, new and eligible customers that sign up can get $30 off over the first two months for a monthly price of $54.99 and 3-months of premium channels for free. A subscription includes unlimited DVR storage and there are no hidden fees, or required annual contracts.
For $69.99 per month, you can watch this year's draft on ABC, and ESPN via fuboTV with their Pro plan. The sports-first streaming offers over 100 channels with their Pro plan, which includes over 100 sporting events, the ability to watch on unlimited screens, and 1000 hours of DVR space, which means you can record and rewatch your favorite shows and all of this year's big events.
On Hulu + Live TV, cord cutters can watch NBA franchises pick the future of their teams during the draft on ABC, ESPN, and over 75 channels with the base plan of $69.99 per month. The service includes unlimited DVR storage and allows users to watch on 2 screens simultaneously.
Sling TV offers an affordable way to watch the 2022 NBA Draft on ESPN. For $35 per month, with a Sling Orange subscription, you can watch the draft live on ESPN. A Sling Orange subscription gives you access to 31 channels, 50 hours of DVR storage, and you can stream on 1 device.
Subscribers to YouTube TV are able to watch all of this year's NBA draft on ESPN, and ABC for $64.99 per month. The streaming service has over 85 channels, users can stream up to 3 devices simultaneously, and it includes unlimited DVR so you can record every moment and more.
Viewers can stream the 2022 NBA Draft live on the ESPN app, and ESPN.com. However, to watch the event on these services, you will need to be authenticated by signing on with your credentials and proving you have a TV subscription from a cable or satellite provider or a live TV streaming service that carries ESPN.
| Pick # | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | Orlando |
| 2 | Oklahoma City |
| 3 | Houston |
| 4 | Sacramento |
| 5 | Detroit |
| 6 | Indiana |
| 7 | Portland |
| 8 | New Orleans (from LAL) |
| 9 | San Antonio |
| 10 | Washington |
| 11 | New York |
| 12 | Oklahoma City (from LAC) |
| 13 | Charlotte |
| 14 | Cleveland |
| 15 | Charlotte (from NO) |
| 16 | Atlanta |
| 17 | Houston (from BKN) |
| 18 | Chicago |
| 19 | Minnesota |
| 20 | San Antonio (from TOR) |
| 21 | Denver |
| 22 | Memphis (from UTAH) |
| 23 | Philadelphia |
| 24 | Milwaukee |
| 25 | San Antonio (from BOS) |
| 26 | Dallas |
| 27 | Miami |
| 28 | Golden State |
| 29 | Memphis |
| 30 | Oklahoma City (from PHX) |
| Pick # | Team |
|---|---|
| 31 | Indiana (from HOU via CLE) |
| 32 | Orlando |
| 33 | Toronto (from DET via SA, WAS & CHI) |
| 34 | Oklahoma City |
| 35 | Orlando (from IND via MIL) |
| 36 | Portland |
| 37 | Sacramento |
| 38 | San Antonio (from LAL via CHI & WAS) |
| 39 | Cleveland (from SA via UTAH) |
| 40 | Minnesota (from WAS via CLE) |
| 41 | New Orleans |
| 42 | New York |
| 43 | LA Clippers |
| 44 | Atlanta |
| 45 | Charlotte |
| 46 | Detroit (from BKN) |
| 47 | Memphis (from CLE via NO & ATL) |
| 48 | Minnesota |
| 49 | Sacramento (from CHI via MEM and DET) |
| 50 | Minnesota (from DEN via PHI) |
| 51 | Golden State (from TOR via PHI) |
| 52 | New Orleans (from UTAH) |
| 53 | Boston |
| — | Milwaukee (forfeited) |
| — | Miami (from PHI via DEN; forfeited by MIA) |
| 54 | Washington (from DAL) |
| 55 | Golden State |
| 56 | Cleveland (from MIA via IND) |
| 57 | Portland (from MEM via UTAH) |
| 58 | Indiana (from PHX) |
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