In the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft, sponsored by State Farm, eleven international athletes from six different nations were chosen. Overall, 23 international players from 15 countries were picked in the 2025 NBA Draft, marking the second-highest number of international selections in a single draft, behind the 27 chosen in 2016. Notable highlights included:
Here are some key storylines regarding the international players drafted in both the first and second rounds. You can find transcripts from the media availability sessions with the attending draftees available here.