63 sports draft trivia questions across every sport in the Record Book.
Who went second in the 1998 NFL Draft, right after Peyton Manning?
Ryan Leaf (1998)
San Diego took him. Randy Moss fell to the Vikings at 21.
Which team drafted Bryce Harper first overall in 2010?
Washington Nationals (2010)
Harper had left high school early to play junior college ball.
Damian Lillard was drafted 6th overall in 2012 by which team?
Portland Trail Blazers (2012)
He won Rookie of the Year unanimously.
Giannis Antetokounmpo was drafted 15th in 2013 by which team?
Milwaukee Bucks (2013)
He was 18 and playing in Greece's second division.
Carson Wentz was drafted 2nd overall in 2016 by which team?
Philadelphia Eagles (2016)
Jared Goff went first to the Rams.
Which team drafted Auston Matthews first overall in 2016?
Toronto Maple Leafs (2016)
He scored four goals in his NHL debut.
Kansas City traded up to take Patrick Mahomes with which pick in 2017?
10th (2017)
The Chiefs moved up from 27 in a trade with Buffalo.
Josh Allen was drafted with which overall pick in 2018?
7th (2018)
Buffalo traded up to get him out of Wyoming.
Lamar Jackson was drafted with which pick in 2018?
32nd (2018)
Five quarterbacks went in round one. Lamar went last.
Ja Morant was drafted 2nd overall in 2019 by which team?
Memphis Grizzlies (2019)
Zion Williamson went first.
Which quarterback did Houston draft 2nd overall in 2023?
C.J. Stroud (2023)
Houston also took Will Anderson Jr. third.
Which team drafted Connor Bedard first overall in 2023?
Chicago Blackhawks (2023)
He won the Calder Trophy as a rookie.
Which team drafted J.J. McCarthy 10th overall in 2024?
Minnesota Vikings (2024)
He had just won a national title at Michigan.
Jayden Daniels was drafted 2nd overall in 2024 by which team?
Washington Commanders (2024)
Caleb Williams went first to Chicago.
Who did the Bills draft first overall in 1985?
Bruce Smith (1985)
Smith retired as the NFL's career sacks leader.
Derek Jeter was drafted with which pick in 1992?
6th (1992)
Five teams passed, including Houston, which took Phil Nevin first.
Which team drafted Alex Rodriguez first overall in 1993?
Seattle Mariners (1993)
He debuted in Seattle at 18.
The Twins took Joe Mauer first overall in 2001 instead of which college pitcher?
Mark Prior (2001)
Prior went second to the Cubs.
Paul George was drafted 10th overall in 2010 by which team?
Indiana Pacers (2010)
He came out of Fresno State and became a nine-time All-Star.
Gordon Hayward was drafted 9th overall in 2010 by which team?
Utah Jazz (2010)
He'd nearly won a title at Butler weeks earlier.
Ndamukong Suh was drafted 2nd overall in 2010 by which team?
Detroit Lions (2010)
Sam Bradford went first to St. Louis.
Who went second overall in 2010, one pick after Taylor Hall?
Tyler Seguin (2010)
Boston got the pick from Toronto in the Phil Kessel trade.
Kawhi Leonard was drafted 15th in 2011 by which team before being traded to San Antonio?
Indiana Pacers (2011)
The Spurs sent George Hill to Indiana for him.
Jimmy Butler was the final pick of the 2011 first round. Which number?
30th (2011)
Chicago took him out of Marquette.
Which player did Minnesota take 2nd overall in 2011, one pick after Kyrie Irving?
Derrick Williams (2011)
Williams came out of Arizona.
Klay Thompson was drafted 11th overall in 2011 by which team?
Golden State Warriors (2011)
His father Mychal was the first overall pick in 1978.
J.J. Watt was drafted 11th in 2011 by which team?
Houston Texans (2011)
Texans fans booed the pick. He won three Defensive Player of the Year awards.
Which quarterback did the Vikings draft 12th overall in 2011?
Christian Ponder (2011)
Locker went 8th and Gabbert 10th that year.
In which round was Richard Sherman drafted?
Fifth (2011)
He had been a receiver at Stanford.
John Henson was selected 14th overall in 2012 by which team?
Milwaukee Bucks (2012)
Henson spent most of his career in Milwaukee as a shot-blocking big man.
Draymond Green was drafted in which round in 2012?
Second (2012)
Golden State took him 35th overall.
The Vikings drafted which offensive tackle 4th overall in 2012?
Matt Kalil (2012)
He made the Pro Bowl as a rookie.
In which round was Russell Wilson drafted in 2012?
Third (2012)
Seattle took him 75th overall, weeks after signing Matt Flynn.
Byron Buxton went second in 2012, right behind which player?
Carlos Correa (2012)
Houston took Correa first out of Puerto Rico.
Which team took Anthony Bennett first overall in 2013?
Cleveland Cavaliers (2013)
He is often named the biggest number one bust in NBA history.
Cleveland drafted Andrew Wiggins first in 2014, then traded him for which player?
Kevin Love (2014)
Wiggins won Rookie of the Year in Minnesota.
Zach LaVine was drafted 13th in 2014 by which team?
Minnesota Timberwolves (2014)
He won back-to-back Slam Dunk Contests in Minnesota.
Khalil Mack was drafted 5th overall in 2014 by which team?
Oakland Raiders (2014)
Oakland traded him to Chicago in 2018.
The Vikings traded back into the first round to take Teddy Bridgewater with which pick?
32nd (2014)
Minnesota also took Anthony Barr 9th that year.
Devin Booker was drafted 13th in 2015 by which team?
Phoenix Suns (2015)
He was 18 and came off the bench at Kentucky.
Kristaps Porzingis was drafted 4th in 2015 by which team?
New York Knicks (2015)
Knicks fans famously booed the pick on draft night.
Marcus Mariota was drafted 2nd overall in 2015 by which team?
Tennessee Titans (2015)
Jameis Winston went first to Tampa Bay.
Who went second overall in 2015, right after Connor McDavid?
Jack Eichel (2015)
Buffalo took Eichel. Many thought Buffalo had tanked for McDavid.
Jamal Murray was drafted 7th in 2016 by which team?
Denver Nuggets (2016)
He won the 2023 title alongside Nikola Jokic.
In which round did Dallas draft Dak Prescott in 2016?
Fourth (2016)
He went 135th overall and won Offensive Rookie of the Year.
Donovan Mitchell was drafted 13th in 2017 by which team before a trade to Utah?
Denver Nuggets (2017)
Utah sent Trey Lyles and the 24th pick to Denver.
Which quarterback did Chicago take 2nd overall in 2017, ahead of Mahomes and Deshaun Watson?
Mitchell Trubisky (2017)
Chicago traded up one spot with San Francisco to get him.
Which goalie did Vegas take from Pittsburgh in the 2017 expansion draft?
Marc-Andre Fleury (2017)
Fleury had won three Cups in Pittsburgh.
Luka Doncic was drafted 3rd in 2018 by which team?
Atlanta Hawks (2018)
Atlanta traded him to Dallas for Trae Young and a future first.
Who was drafted 2nd overall in 2018, one spot ahead of Luka Doncic?
Marvin Bagley III (2018)
Deandre Ayton went first to Phoenix.
Tyler Herro was drafted 13th in 2019 by which team?
Miami Heat (2019)
He won Sixth Man of the Year in 2022.
Nick Bosa was drafted 2nd overall in 2019 by which team?
San Francisco 49ers (2019)
His brother Joey went third overall in 2016.
Justin Herbert was drafted 6th in 2020 by which team?
Los Angeles Chargers (2020)
Tua Tagovailoa went one spot earlier to Miami.
Which Senators pick went first overall in 1993 and is remembered as a bust?
Alexandre Daigle (1993)
Pronger went second and Kariya fourth.
Which goalie did the Islanders take first overall in 2000?
Rick DiPietro (2000)
The Islanders traded Roberto Luongo to make room for him.
Which player did Minnesota take 4th overall in 2010, ahead of DeMarcus Cousins and Paul George?
Wesley Johnson (2010)
Cousins went 5th to Sacramento and George 10th to Indiana.
Rudy Gobert was drafted 27th in 2013 by which team before being traded to Utah?
Denver Nuggets (2013)
Utah later traded him to Minnesota in 2022.
Trey Burke was drafted 9th in 2013 by which team and traded to Utah?
Minnesota Timberwolves (2013)
Minnesota got Shabazz Muhammad and Gorgui Dieng in return.
Which offensive tackle went first overall in 2013?
Eric Fisher (2013)
Kansas City took him out of Central Michigan.
Minnesota drafted which player 5th overall in 2016?
Kris Dunn (2016)
Dunn was traded to Chicago in the Jimmy Butler deal a year later.
Lauri Markkanen was drafted 7th in 2017 by which team?
Minnesota Timberwolves (2017)
He was immediately traded to Chicago as part of the Jimmy Butler trade.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was drafted 11th in 2018 by which team?
Charlotte Hornets (2018)
He was traded to the Clippers on draft night, then to OKC in the Paul George deal.
Jarrett Culver was drafted 6th in 2019 by Phoenix and traded to which team?
Minnesota Timberwolves (2019)
Minnesota moved up from 11th to get him.