On June 28, The Sixers then used that pick to select forward Thaddeus Young from Georgia Tech.
The Sixers also held picks 21 and 30 of the first round that they received last season in a trade with the Denver Nuggets for Allen Iverson.
They used these picks to select guard Daequan Cook from Ohio State and Petteri Koponen from Finland.
Petteri Koponen was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers for swingman Derrick Byars.
Finally, Kyrylo Fesenko was traded to the Utah Jazz for forward/center Herbert Hill.