Did not have a first-round pick; the Knicks have traded significant draft capital (no first-round picks in 2025, 2027, 2029 and 2031) to build this team. Back-to-back 50-win seasons and an Eastern Conference finals appearance this season are the results so far.

The 2025 NBA Draft is in the books and the next group of potential stars now know where they will begin their professional careers. This year's draft was split into two nights, with Round 2 taking place on Thursday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

NBA Draft took place at the Barclays Center in New York on June 25-26. Round 1 coverage: Catch up on grades for every team’s first-round picks, plus a night of wheeling and dealing by Phoenix, and Portland’s surprise deal-and-pick.