The 2004 NBDL Draft was the fourth annual draft by the
National Basketball Development League
The NBA G League, or simply the G League, is the National Basketball Association's (NBA) official minor league basketball organization. The league was known as the National Basketball Development League (NBDL) from 2001 to 2005, and the NBA Dev ...
. It was held on November 4, 2004.
Draft
Round 1
*1. Columbus:
Ricky Minard
Ricky Donell Minard Jr. (born September 11, 1982) is an American professional basketball player who plays for Tampereen Pyrintö of the Korisliiga. He is Morehead State's career scoring leader.
Professional career
He was selected by the Sacrame ...
*2. Roanoke:
Cory Alexander
Cory Lynn Alexander (born June 22, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player who is now an announcer for college basketball and the NBA on ESPN Radio since 2022.
After a career at the University of Virginia (having graduated with ...
*3. Fayetteville:
Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje
Ruben Bertrand Boumtje-Boumtje (born May 20, 1978) is a Cameroonian professional basketball executive and former player who last served as the assistant general manager of the Delaware Blue Coats of the NBA G League. He played college basketball ...
*4. Huntsville:
Joe Shipp
Joshua Ian Shipp (born February 14, 1986) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for Brose Baskets of the Basketball Bundesliga. Shipp played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins men's basketball, UCLA Bruins. He ...
*5. Florida:
Kirk Haston
Kirk Haston (born March 10, 1979) is an American former professional basketball player and politician. He played for Indiana University under coach Bobby Knight between 1998–99 and 2000–01. He was subsequently drafted 16th overall in 2001 by ...
*6. Asheville:
Kirk Penney
Kirk Samuel Penney (born 23 November 1980) is a New Zealand professional basketball player. He played four years of college basketball for the Wisconsin Badgers between 1999 and 2003, where he was twice named first-team all-conference and an all ...
Round 2
*1. Columbus:
Jason Lawson
Jason Love Lawson (born September 2, 1974) is an American former professional basketball player and coach.
Playing career
The 6'11", 240 pound forward-center went to college at Villanova University. He played with the Orlando Magic in the 1997 ...
*2. Roanoke:
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*3. Fayetteville: Jon Smith
*4. Huntsville:
Austin Nichols
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*5. Florida:
DeAngelo Collins
DeAngelo Marquis Collins (born November 21, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player.
High school career
The son of single mother Loretta Marie Taylor, he grew up in Stockton, California in a low-income neighborhood and since ...
*6. Asheville:
Ron Slay
Ronald Sylvester Slay (born June 29, 1981) is an American professional basketball player. He was Southeastern Conference player of the year as a senior at Tennessee.
College career
Ron Slay played for Pearl-Cohn High School in Nashville, Ten ...
Mengke Bateer
Mengke Bateer (, pronounced ; born November 20, 1975), commonly referred to simply as Bateer in China, is a Chinese Inner Mongolian former professional basketball player. Playing at the center position, he played parts of three seasons in the ...
*5. Florida:
Marcus Moore
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Ousmane Cisse
Ousmane Cisse (born October 20, 1982) is a Malian retired professional basketball player. Standing at 6' 9" he played both power forward and center positions. In 2005-06 he was the top rebounder in the Israel Basketball Premier League, as well as ...
*4. Huntsville: Ed Scott
*5. Florida: Kendall Dartez
*6. Asheville:
Timmy Bowers
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Alvin Snow
Alvin Eugene Snow Jr. (born October 30, 1981) is an American former professional basketball
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*6. Asheville:
Tony Kitchings
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* Motu Tony (born 1981), New Zealand international rugby leagu ...
Round 6
*1. Columbus: Lawrence Felder
*2. Roanoke: Chris Alexander
*3. Fayetteville: Greg Davis
*4. Huntsville: Randy Orr
*5. Florida: John Flippen
*6. Asheville:
Chris Jefferies
Christopher Allen Jefferies (born February 13, 1980) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for the Toronto Raptors and the Chicago Bulls in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
He was named First Team All-Western ...
Round 7
*1. Columbus: James Moore
*2. Roanoke:
Sherman Gay
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** William Tecumseh Sherman (1820–1891), American Civil War General
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*3. Fayetteville: Sean Finn
*4. Huntsville: Brandon Hawkins
*5. Florida: Chris Daniels
*6. Asheville:
Derrick Davenport
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Filmography
Bibliography (selection)
*Anthology, Henning von Berg ''(Un)D ...
Round 8
*1. Columbus: Mike Benton
*2. Roanoke: Miah Davis
*3. Fayetteville: Antwan Jones
*4. Huntsville: Charles Gaines
*5. Florida: Byron Mouton
*6. Asheville: Nate Burton
Round 9
*1. Columbus:
Aubrey Reese
Aubrey Lamar Reese (born October 13, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. A 6-foot point guard, he played college basketball at Murray State for 3 years, being named the OVC Player of the Year in 2000. After going undrafted ...
*2. Roanoke: Mark Davis
*3. Fayetteville: Brandon Bender
*4. Huntsville: Darrell Tucker
*5. Florida: Tim Washington
*6. Asheville: Tony Dobbins
Round 10
*1. Columbus: Luke Minor
*2. Roanoke: Terrence Hill
*3. Fayetteville: Quannas White
*4. Huntsville: Tarise Bryson
*5. Florida:
Kevin Braswell
Kevin Lavelle Braswell (born January 23, 1979) is an American professional basketball coach and former player. He played college basketball for Georgetown University before playing professionally in Europe and New Zealand. He currently serves as a ...
*6. Asheville: Jay Joseph
References
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Draft
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