Ryan Humphrey	Rashard Griffith	Mario Kasun

Magic Acquire Draft Rights to Ryan Humphrey and Second Round Pick from Utah

Magic Acquire Draft Rights to Mario Kasun and Rashard Griffith

Newsclips on Ryan Humphrey:

Notre Dame's Official Athletic Site:
Ryan Humphrey Selected As The 19th Overall Pick In The 2002 NBA Draft (June 26, 2002)
Ryan Humphrey Named To The 2001-02 BIG EAST All-Conference First Team (March 4, 2002)
Ryan Humphrey and Charles Thomas Pick Up Top Awards At Men's Basketball Banquet (April 3, 2002)
Ryan Humphrey Adds A Little Spice (March 1, 2002)

The Observer (Independent Newspaper serving Notre Dame):
Humphrey awaits chance to shine (February 15, 2000)

CNNSI.com:
Sooners forward Humphrey prepares to transfer (April 5, 1999)

Post-Draft Press Conference Quotes
Ryan Humphrey's Comments
John Gabriel's Post-Draft Comments
Doc Rivers' Post-Draft Comments
Gabriel's Pre-Draft Comments
Rivers' Pre-Draft Comments

2002 DRAFT ORDER

Pos. Team 1. Houston 2. Chicago 3. Golden State 4. Memphis 5. Denver 6. Cleveland 7. New York 8. LA Clippers (from Atlanta) 9. Phoenix 10. Miami 11. Washington 12. LA Clippers 13. Milwaukee 14. Indiana 15. Houston (from Toronto) 16. Philadelphia 17. Charlotte 18. ORLANDO 19. Utah 20. Toronto (from Seattle via New York) 21. Portland 22. Phoenix (from Boston) 23. Detroit * 24. New Jersey 25. Denver (from Dallas) 26. San Antonio 27. LA Lakers 28. Sacramento Note: Minnesota Timberwolves forfeited their first round pick. * Pick may be conveyed to Atlanta via Philadelphia and Houston

The Magic selected 18th overall in the first round of NBA Draft 2002…It marks the seventh time in club history that Orlando will not have a lottery selection (1994-97, 1999, 2001)…Orlando was the first team in NBA history to have three lottery selections (2000)…However, they only kept one pick – Mike Miller, with the #5 selection overall…Miller went on to be named the 2000-01 NBA Rookie of the Year…The only other time that the Magic had multiple lottery picks was in 1998…Orlando selected Michael Doleac with the 12th overall pick, then Keon Clark with the #13 selection.

KEY DATES:
July 1: Teams may begin negotiating with, but not sign, free agents
July 16: Teams may begin signing player contracts

ONE AND DONE…
The Magic will only have one pick in NBA Draft 2002, the 18th pick overall…This marks the fifth time in team history that only one selection will be made…Here are a look at the other drafts where Orlando only made one pick:

Draft... Round... Player (Overall Pick)... School
1990... 1... Dennis Scott (4)... Georgia Tech
1992... 1 ... Shaquille O’Neal (1) ... Louisiana State
1995 ...1... David Vaughn (25) ... Memphis
1999 ...2... Laron Profit (38) ... Maryland


A LOOK BACK AT #18...
Orlando currently has the 18th pick in NBA Draft 2002... Last season, Jason Collins (#18 – Houston, then traded to New Jersey) was selected in that position…Here is a look at pick #18 during the last 10 years (since 1992):

Duke's Jay Williams and China's Yao Ming were the top picks in the draft.Year ...Selection #18
2001... Jason Collins, Houston
2000... Quentin Richardson, L.A. Clippers
1999... James Posey, Denver
1998... Mirsad Turkcan, Houston
1997... Chris Anstey, Portland
1996... John Wallace, New York
1995... Theo Ratliff, Detroit
1994... Eric Mobley, Milwaukee
1993... Luther Wright, Utah
1992... Tracy Murray, San Antonio

WHAT THE MAGIC CURRENTLY HAVE:
Guards: Darrell Armstrong and Tracy McGrady; Forwards: Mike Miller and Pat Garrity; Center: Horace Grant. Top Subs: Guard Troy Hudson, Forward Monty Williams, Center Patrick Ewing. Significant Injured Player: Forward Grant Hill. Free Agents in Top Nine: Garrity, Hudson, Williams.

FUTURE FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICK SUMMARY

ORLANDO MAGIC SELECTIONS Have our own pick in all years PICKS TO BE RECEIVED One pick to be received from the L.A. Clippers: Protection 2002, picks 1-19 Protection 2003, picks 1-17 Protection 2004, picks 1-15 Protection 2005, picks 1-14 Protection 2006, None One pick to be received from Sacramento: Beginning in 2003, Protected through #13 indefinitely One pick to be received from Washington: Beginning in 2004, picks 1-20 Protection 2005, picks 1-13 Protection 2006, picks 1-3 Protection 2007, None OBLIGATIONS None

EARLY BIRD SPECIALS...
Nine of the Magic’s last 19 first round selections in the NBA Draft have been early entry candidates, including Steven Hunter, who was selected #15 in last year’s draft…Two of their three picks in 2000 (Mike Miller, #5 and Keyon Dooling, who was traded to the L.A. Clippers, #10) were also underclassmen…Miller and Hunter were both picked by the Magic after their sophomore seasons…The other underclassmen selected by the Magic are David Vaughn (1995, #25), Chris Webber (1993, #1), Shaquille O’Neal (1992, #1), Brian Williams (1991, #10), Dennis Scott (1990, #4) and Nick Anderson (1989, #11), who all entered the league after their junior campaigns.


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DRAFT MEMORIES

Having just one-of-66 ping-pong balls in the cylinder, Orlando’s number came up to give the Magic the first overall selection in the 1993 NBA Draft...Orlando became the second team in NBA history to have the No. 1 overall pick in consecutive years...Houston was the first team to have back-to-back No. 1's (1983, 1984)…Orlando selected Chris Webber and then traded him to Golden State for Anfernee Hardaway and three future No. 1 draft selections...Then-General Manager Pat Williams represented the Magic at the May 23 draft lottery proceedings...The prior year, the Magic received the No. 1 pick by virtue of winning the lottery and selected Shaquille O’Neal.

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In last year's draft, the Magic got Brendan Haywood, Steven Hunter and Jeryl Sasser. Haywood was later traded to Washington.