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  1. 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 is awarded to the team that wins the NBA draft lottery ; in most cases, that team had a losing record in the previous season .

  2. Jun 23, 2022 · NBA DRAFT BIG BOARD: Ranking top 60 players with NBA player comparisons Complete list of first overall picks in NBA history Cade Cunningham is the most recent No. 1 pick in NBA Draft history.

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    2023 | No. 1 pick —Victor Wembanyama (San Antonio Spurs) | Full Draft 2022 | No. 1 pick —Paolo Banchero (Orlando Magic) | Full Draft 2021 | No. 1 pick — Cade Cunningham (Detroit Pistons) | Full Draft 2020 | No. 1 pick —Anthony Edwards (Minnesota Timberwolves) | Full Draft

    2019 | No. 1 pick —Zion Williamson (New Orleans Pelicans) | Full Draft 2018 | No. 1 pick — Deandre Ayton (Phoenix Suns) | Full Draft 2017 | No. 1 pick — Markelle Fultz (Philadelphia 76ers) | Full Draft 2016 | No. 1 pick — Ben Simmons (Philadelphia 76ers) | Full Draft 2015 | No. 1 pick — Karl-Anthony Towns (Minnesota Timberwolves) | Full Draft 2014 ...

    2009 | No. 1 pick — Blake Griffin (LA Clippers) | Full Draft 2008 | No. 1 pick — Derrick Rose (Chicago Bulls) | Full Draft 2007 | No. 1 pick — Greg Oden (Portland Trail Blazers) | Full Draft 2006 | No. 1 pick — Andrea Bargnani (Toronto Raptors) | Full Draft 2005 | No. 1 pick — Andrew Bogut (Milwaukee Bucks) | Full Draft 2004 | No. 1 pick — Dwight H...

    1999 | No. 1 pick — Elton Brand (Chicago Bulls) | Full Draft 1998 | No. 1 pick — Michael Olowokandi (LA Clippers) | Full Draft 1997 | No. 1 pick — Tim Duncan (San Antonio Spurs) | Full Draft 1996 | No. 1 pick — Allen Iverson (Philadelphia 76ers) | Full Draft 1995 | No. 1 pick — Joe Smith (Golden State Warriors) | Full Draft 1994 | No. 1 pick — Glen...

    1989 | No. 1 pick — Pervis Ellison (Sacramento Kings) | Full Draft 1988 | No. 1 pick — Danny Manning (LA Clippers) | Full Draft 1987 | No. 1 pick — David Robinson (San Antonio Spurs) | Full Draft 1986 | No. 1 pick — Brad Daugherty (Cleveland Cavaliers) | Full Draft 1985 | No. 1 pick — Patrick Ewing (New York Knicks) | Full Draft 1984 | No. 1 pick —...

    1979 | No. 1 pick — Magic Johnson (Los Angeles Lakers) | Full Draft 1978 | No. 1 pick — Mychal Thompson (Portland Trail Blazers) | Full Draft 1977 | No. 1 pick — Kent Benson (Milwaukee Bucks) | Full Draft 1976 | No. 1 pick — John Lucas (Houston Rockets) | Full Draft 1975 | No. 1 pick — David Thompson (Atlanta Hawks) | Full Draft 1974 | No. 1 pick —...

    1969 | No. 1 pick — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Milwaukee Bucks) | Full Draft 1968 | No. 1 pick — Elvin Hayes (San Diego Rickets) | Full Draft 1967 | No. 1 pick — Jimmy Walker (Detroit Pistons) | Full Draft 1966 | No. 1 pick — Cazzie Russell (New York Knicks) | Full Draft 1965 | No. 1 pick — Fred Hetzel (San Francisco Warriors) | Full Draft 1964 | No. 1 p...

    1959 | No. 1 pick — Bob Boozer (Cincinnati Royals) | Full Draft 1958 | No. 1 pick — Elgin Baylor (Minneapolis Lakers) | Full Draft 1957 | No. 1 pick — Hot Rod Hundley (Cincinnati Royals) | Full Draft 1956 | No. 1 pick — Si Green (Rochester Royals) | Full Draft 1955 | No. 1 pick — Dick Ricketts (St. Louis Hawks) | Full Draft 1954 | No. 1 pick — Fran...

    1949 | No. 1 pick — Howie Shannon (Providence Steam Rollers) | Full Draft 1948 | No. 1 pick — Andy Tonkovich (Providence Steam Rollers) | Full Draft 1947 | No. 1 pick — Clifton McNeeley (Pittsburgh Ironmen) | Full Draft

    • 2000: Kenyon Martin (New Jersey Nets)
    • 2001: Kwame Brown (Washington Wizards)
    • 2002: Yao Ming (Houston Rockets)
    • 2003: LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)
  3. Get the list of all the NBA Drafts starting 1947 to present day including First Overall Selections, Franchise Draft history, Expansion Drafts and more on Basketball-Reference.com

  4. Jul 30, 2021 · With the Detroit Pistons selecting Cade Cunningham with the No.1 overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft, look back at the complete history of number one picks dating back to the first NBA Draft in 1947.

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  6. Jun 20, 2023 · Magic Johnson, selected with the No. 1 overall pick in 1979, was the first true superstar taken with the top pick in the post-merger era. Focus on Sport/Getty Images

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