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  2. List of first overall NBA draft picks - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 5 February 2025. LeBron James, a high school draftee, was one of the most anticipated first overall draft picks. The first overall pick in the National Basketball Association (NBA) is the player who is selected first among all eligible draftees by a team during the league's annual draft. The first pick ...

  3. Anthony Bennett (basketball) - Wikipedia

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    He was the first overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers, becoming the first Canadian to be drafted number one overall. [1] He played only four seasons in the NBA, averaging 4.4 points, and is often considered the worst number-one pick in league history. [2]

  4. NBA Fact or Fiction: Are the 2023-24 Detroit Pistons the ...

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    Their first pick in the 1989 expansion draft was Rick Mahorn, and the first two first-round picks in team history were Pooh Richardson and Felton Spencer. This is unfair. 2000-01 Chicago Bulls (15 ...

  5. NBA criticisms and controversies - Wikipedia

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    For the 2008 NBA draft, despite having a 1.6% chance of obtaining the number one pick, projected by many to be Chicago native Derrick Rose, the Chicago Bulls still were awarded the first overall pick and subsequently selected Rose as the first pick. Rose would go on to win NBA Rookie of the Year in the 2008–09 season and would win the NBA MVP ...

  6. Rudy Gobert Responds to Shaquille O'Neal Calling Him the ...

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    During a Sept. 4 appearance on the GOAT Talk podcast, O’Neal was asked to name his pick for the worst player in the NBA, to which he quickly responded by naming Gobert and added Ben Simmons ...

  7. 2024 NBA Draft grades: First-round pick-by-pick analysis - AOL

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    9. Memphis Grizzlies: Zach Edey, C Grade: D. Edey can come in right away as a backup center and has the best post-up game out of any center in the draft, averaging 25.2 points and 12.2 rebounds ...

  8. Portland Trail Blazers draft history - Wikipedia

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    The Blazers have had the first pick in the NBA draft four times in franchise history. In 1972, they chose center LaRue Martin from Loyola Chicago.The team then chose UCLA center Bill Walton in 1974, [8] forward/center Mychal Thompson from Minnesota in 1978 after a trade the day before the draft with the Indiana Pacers to acquire the pick, [9] and most recently Greg Oden center from Ohio State ...

  9. Ranking the 25 worst NBA draft busts: Which player ... - AOL

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    The NBA Draft is finally here, and with it, for each team, comes the fear that their newest acquisition will fall flat on his face.