The NBA draft’s biggest first-round winners and losers

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Pelicans, Grizzlies winners in NBA draft, Suns disappoint (1:54)

Bobby Marks names the Pelicans and Grizzlies as teams that overwhelmed in the NBA draft, but is disappointed with the Suns’ moves. (1:54)

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Who are the biggest winners and losers from the first round of the 2019 NBA draft?

Thursday night’s top three picks went as expected, with Zion Williamson (New Orleans Pelicans), Ja Morant (Memphis Grizzlies) and RJ Barrett (New York Knicks) coming off the board first. But the unpredictability started early, with multiple trades involving top-10 picks and surprise prospects both rising and falling.

Our NBA experts break down their favorite and least favorite moves, including young teams on the rise, trade packages and a player who slipped too far.

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