The following NBA Mock Draft considers the ability of the players and does not incorporate team needs. This has been updated to reflect the results of the 2012 NBA Draft Lottery.
1. New Orleans Hornets, Anthony Davis, Kentucky
2. Charlotte Bobcats, Thomas Robinson, Kansas
3. Washington Wizards, Michael Kidd-Gilchrist, Kentucky
4. Cleveland Cavaliers, Andre Drummond, UConn
5. Sacramento Kings, Jared Sullinger, Ohio State
6. Portland Trail Blazers, Harrison Barnes, UNC
7. Golden State Warriors, Tyler Zeller, UNC
8. Toronto Raptors, Jeremy Lamb, UConn
9. Detroit Pistons, Damian Lillard, Weber State
10. New Orleans Hornets, Terrence Jones, Kentucky
11. Portland Trail Blazers, Kendall Marshall, UNC
12. Milwaukee Bucks, Royce White, Iowa State
13. Phoenix Suns, Bradley Beal, Florida
14. Houston Rockets, Perry Jones, Baylor
15. Philadelphia 76ers, Arnett Moultrie, Mississippi State
16. Houston Rockets, Austin Rivers, Duke
17. Dallas Mavericks, Meyers Leonard, Illinois
18. Minnesota Timberwolves, Evan Fournier, France
19. Orlando Magic, Terrence Ross, Washington
20. Denver Nuggets, John Henson, UNC
21. Boston Celtics, Mo Harkless, St. John's
22. Boston Celtics, Dion Waiters, Syracuse
23. Atlanta Hawks, Draymond Green, Michigan State
24. Cleveland Cavaliers, Jae Crowder, Marquette
25. Memphis Grizzlies, Andrew Nicholson, St. Bonaventure
26. Indiana Pacers, Tony Wroten, Washington
27. Miami Heat, Quincy Miller, Baylor
28. Oklahoma City Thunder, Marcus Teague, Kentucky
29 Chicago Bulls, Kevin Jones, West Virginia
30. Golden State Warriors, Fab Melo, Syracuse
31. Charlotte Bobcats, Festus Ezeli, Vanderbilt
32. Washington Wizards, Jeff Taylor, Vanderbilt
33. Cleveland Cavaliers, Doron Lamb, Kentucky
34. Cleveland Cavaliers, JaMychal Green, Alabama
35. Golden State Warriors, Mike Scott, Virginia
36. Sacramento Kings, Tomas Satoransky, Czech Republic
37. Toronto Raptors, Scott Machado, Iona
38. Denver Nuggets, Tyshawn Taylor, Kansas
39. Detroit Pistons, Henry Sims, Georgetown
40. Portland Trail Blazers, Kyle O' Quinn, Norfolk State
41. Portland Trail Blazers, Tornike Shengelia, Rep. of Georgia
42. Milwaukee Bucks, Kevin Murphy, Tennessee Tech
43. Atlanta Hawks, Will Barton, Memphis
44. Detroit Pistons, William Buford, Ohio State
45. Philadelphia 76ers, Furkan Aldemir, Turkey
46. Washington Wizards, Drew Gordon, New Mexico
47. Utah Jazz, Leon Radosevic, Croatia
48. New York Knicks, Tu Holloway, Xavier
49. Orlando Magic, Nemanja Nedovic, Serbia
50. Denver Nuggets, Terrence Henry, Mississippi
51. Boston Celtics, Darius Johnson-Odom, Marquette
52. Golden State Warriors, Darius Miller, Kentucky
53. Los Angeles Clippers, Kostas Papanikolaou, Greece
54. Philadelphia 76ers, Marcus Denmon, Missouri
55. Dallas Mavericks, Orlando Johnson, UCSB
56. Toronto Raptors, Kris Joseph, Syracuse
57. Brooklyn Nets, Dusan Cantekin, Serbia
58. Minnesota Timberwolves, Jared Cunningham, Oregon State
59. San Antonio Spurs, Garrett Stutz, Wichita State
60. Los Angeles Lakers, Ognjen Kuzmic, Bosnia
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