^Luol Deng was born in the city of
Wau, which at the time of the draft was a part of
Sudan. Wau became a part of South Sudan when South Sudan decided to declare for independence in 2011.
^On June 28, 2006, Phoenix acquired Cleveland's 2007 first-round draft pick from Boston in exchange for
Brian Grant, the draft rights to
Rajon Rondo and cash considerations.[1] Previously, Boston acquired a 2007 first-round draft pick on February 24, 2005 from Cleveland in exchange for
Jiří Welsch.[2] Phoenix used the 24th pick to draft
Rudy Fernández.
^Portland acquired
James Jones and the draft rights to 24th pick
Rudy Fernández from Phoenix in exchange for cash considerations. The trade was finalized on July 11, 2007.[3]
^San Antonio acquired the draft rights to 48th pick
Malik Hairston, a second-round draft pick in 2009, and cash considerations from Phoenix in exchange for the draft rights to 45th pick
Goran Dragić.[5]
^On September 17, 2002, Phoenix acquired a 2008 second-round draft pick from
Cleveland in exchange for
Milt Palacio.[6] Phoenix used the pick to draft
Malik Hairston.
^On July 20, 2007, Phoenix acquired Orlando's 2009 second-round draft pick from Oklahoma City (as Seattle) in exchange for 2008 and 2010 first-round draft picks and Kurt Thomas.[7] Previously, Oklahoma City (as Seattle) acquired a 2009 second-round draft pick on July 11, 2007 from Orlando in exchange for
Rashard Lewis.[8] Phoenix used the 57th pick to draft
Emir Preldžič.
^Emir Preldžič was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but also has
Slovenian citizenship and originally competed internationally for
Slovenia. However, as of 2014, he has also gained
Turkish citizenship and has competed internationally for
Turkey instead.[10]
^On June 25, 2009, Phoenix acquired
Ben Wallace,
Aleksandar Pavlović, a 2010 second-round pick and cash considerations from Cleveland in exchange for
Shaquille O'Neal.[12] The Suns used the 60th pick to draft Dwayne Collins.
^On June 26, 2015, Phoenix acquired
Jon Leuer from the
Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for the draft rights of Andrew Harrison.
^Dragan Bender was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but competes internationally for Croatia.
