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He was selected #1 overall by the Bucks. He went to UCLA and averaged 24 points his senior year.
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Magic Johnson was drafted first out of Michigan State by the Lakers. He averaged 17.1 points per game for Michigan.
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Ralph Sampson was selected #1 overall by the Rockets. He averaged 19.1 points per game in his senior year at Virginia,
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Hakeem Olajuwon was picked first in the 1984 draft by the Rockets. He lead his team with 16.8 points in his junior year.
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Patrick Ewing was drafted #1 by the Knicks. He averaged 14.6 points in his senior year with the Hoyas.
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David was selected #1 overall in 1987 by the Spurs. In his career at Navy he averaged 21 points per game.
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Danny Manning was picked up first by the Clippers in 1988. He owned at Kansas with 24.8 points in his senior year.
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Larry Johnson was picked #1 by Charlotte in 1991. At UNLV he averaged 22.7 his sophomore year.
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Shaq was drafted #1 by the Magic. In 1997 he averaged 29.7 with the Lakers.
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Chris Webber was drafted #1 by the Magic in 1993. At Michigan he had 19.2 points per game his sophomore year.
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Allen Iverson was the #1 pick by the 76er's in 1996. At Georgetown he had 25 points per game his sophomore year.
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Tim Duncan was the #1 pick for the Spurs in 1997. At Wake Forest 20.8 points his senior year.
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Yao Ming was the #1 pick for the Rockets in 2002. He was plagued with injuries his whole career and it never took off.
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LeBron James was the #1 pick for the Cavaliers in 2003. In 2007 he averaged 30 points.
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Derrick Rose was the first pick for the Bulls in 2008. His freshman year at Memphis he averaged 14.9 points.
