
With the first round of the 2025 NBA Draft over, teams now turn their eyes to the second round to find some diamonds in the rough.
While the biggest names of the class have been taken, there are still players who could turn into stars given the right environment.
History has proven that second-rounders can develop into great players. Studs like two-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić, four-time NBA Finals champion Draymond Green and Knicks star Jalen Brunson were all drafted in the second round and are now household names.
Here is everything you need to know about the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, including the start time, TV channel and streaming options.
What time does the NBA Draft start today?
- Date: Thursday, June 26
- Round 2 start time: 8 p.m. ET
- TV channel: ESPN
- Live stream: Sling
Round 2 of the 2025 NBA Draft will begin on Thursday, June 26, at 8 p.m. ET. It will be held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.
What channel is the NBA Draft on today?
- TV channel: ESPN
- Live stream: Sling
The second round of the 2025 NBA Draft will air on ESPN. For those without a traditional cable or satellite package, the draft can be streamed on Sling.
What is Sling TV?
Sling TV is a popular livestreaming service that offers a flexible and affordable way to watch television without a traditional cable subscription. It provides a range of channel packages, allowing users to customize their viewing experience by choosing from various genres, including sports, news, and entertainment.
One of its best qualities is the no-contract model, which gives subscribers the freedom to start and stop service as they please. Additionally, Sling TV’s user-friendly interface, compatibility with multiple devices, and the option for add-ons like premium channels make it an attractive choice for those looking to streamline their viewing options.
NBA Draft order 2025
Round 2
Pick | Team |
31 | Timberwolves (from Jazz) |
32 | Celtics (from Wizards via Pistons and Nets) |
33 | Hornets |
34 | Hornets (from Pelicans via Spurs, Suns and Grizzlies) |
35 | 76ers |
36 | Nets |
37 | Pistons (from Raptors via Mavericks and Spurs) |
38 | Spurs |
39 | Raptors (from Trail Blazers via Kings) |
40 | Wizards (from Suns) |
41 | Warriors (from Heat via Nets and Pacers) |
42 | Kings (from Bulls via Spurs) |
43 | Jazz (from Mavericks) |
44 | Thunder (from Hawks) |
45 | Bulls (from Kings) |
46 | Magic |
47 | Bucks (from Pistons via Wizards) |
48 | Grizzlies (from Warriors via Wizards and Nets) |
49 | Cavaliers (from Bucks) |
50 | Knicks (from Grizzlies via Thunder and Celtics) |
51 | Clippers (from Timberwolves via Hawks and Rockets) |
52 | Suns (from Nuggets via Hornets and Timberwolves) |
53 | Jazz (from Clippers via Lakers) |
54 | Pacers |
55 | Lakers |
— | Knicks (forfeited) |
56 | Grizzlies (from Rockets) |
57 | Magic (from Celtics) |
58 | Cavaliers |
59 | Rockets (from Thunder via Hawks) |
* The 2025 second-round pick for the Knicks was rescinded by the NBA.
NBA Draft radio station 2025
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