NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announces that Mavs Gaming has selected Dimez (Artreyo Boyd) as the first overall pick in the inaugural NBA 2K League Draft, taking place today at The Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden in New York City. With this pick, Silver officially introduced the first NBA 2K League professional in history. The 17-team NBA 2K League, featuring 102 of the top 2K players in the world, begins play in May 2018. (Credit: NBA Photos)
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Juan “Hotshot” Gonzalez, C, seventh overall
Stanley “MaJes7ic” Lebron, PG, 28th overall
Basil “l 24k Dropoff l” Rose, PF, 41st overall
Carlos “sharpshooterlos” Zayas-Diaz, SF, 62nd overall
