News from June 23. Gheorghe Muresan (Was) underwent surgery on his back to repair a pinched nerve. Boston named Lester Conner as an assistant coach. The NBA draft is tonight (Wednesday) in Vancouver starting at 6:30 pm CT. TNT will be televising the draft. The draft order: First Round 1. LA Clippers 2. Vancouver 3. Denver 4. Toronto 5. Golden State 6. Dallas 7. Sacramento 8. Philadelphia 9. Milwaukee 10. Boston 11. Detroit 12. Orlando 13. Orlando (from Golden State via Chris Webber-Anfernee Hardaway trade from Washington via Tom Gugliotta-Chris Webber trade) 14. Houston 15. Orlando (from New Jersey via Rony Seikaly trade) 16. Houston (from Toronto via Kevin Willis trade from New York via Chris Dudley-John Wallace trade) 17. Minnesota 18. Houston (from Toronto via Kevin Willis trade from Portland via Kenny Anderson trade) 19. Milwaukee (from Cleveland via Shawn Kemp trade) 20. Atlanta 21. Charlotte 22. LA Clippers (from Miami via Isaac Austin-Brent Barry trade) 23. Denver (from Phoenix via Antonio McDyess trade) 24. San Antonio 25. Indiana 26. LA Lakers 27. Seattle 28. Chicago 29. Utah Second Round 30. Dallas (from Toronto via Popeye Jones trade) 31. LA Lakers (from Vancouver via George Lynch trade) 32. Seattle (from Denver via Bobby Jackson trade) 33. Seattle (from Detroit via Eric Snow trade from Detroit via Jerry Stackhouse trade, from LA Clippers via James Cotton trade) 34. Chicago (from Golden State via Jason Caffey trade) 35. Dallas 36. Sacramento 37. Philadelphia 38. New York (from Boston via Walter McCarty trade) 39. Milwaukee 40. Detroit 41. Houston 42. Orlando 43. Washington 44. New York 45. LA Lakers (from New Jersey via Benoit Benjamin trade) 46. Minnesota 47. Toronto (from Portland via Kenny Anderson trade) 48. Cleveland 49. Atlanta 50. Charlotte 51. Miami 52. San Antonio 53. Dallas (from Phoenix via Jason Kidd trade) 54. Denver (from Indiana via Mark Jackson trade) 55. Denver (from Seattle via Dale Ellis trade) 56. Vancouver (from LA Lakers via George Lynch trade) 57. Utah 58. Chicago