#1 Picks by School
School Player year NBA Team
Arizona DeAndre Ayton 2018 Phoenix Suns
Bradley Gene Melchiorre 1951 Baltimore Bullets
China Yao Ming 2002 Houston
Cincinnati Kenyn Martin 2000 New Jersey
Oscar Robertson 1960 Cincinnatti
Davidson Fred Hetzel 1965 San Francisco Warriors
Depaul Mark Aguire 1981 Dallas
Duke Paolo Banchero 2022 Orlando
Zion Williamson 2019 New Orleans
Kyrie Irving 2011 Cleveland
Elton Brand 1999 Chicago
Art Heyman 1963 New York
Duquesne Shiugo Green 1956 Rodchester
Dick Ricketts 1955 Milwaukee Hawks
Furman Frank Selvy 1954 Baltimore Bullets
Georgia Anthony Edwards 2020 Minnesota
Georgetown Patrick Ewing 1985 New York
Allen Iverson 1996 Philadelphia
Glenn Acadamy Kwame Brown 2001 Washington
Houston Elvin Hayes 1968 San Diego Rockets
Akeem Olajuwon 1984 Houston
Illinois State Doug Collins 1973 Philadelphia
Indiana Walt Bellamy 1961 Chicago Zyphers
Kent Benson 1977 Milwaukee
Italy Andrea Bargnani 2006 Toronto
Kansas Danny Manning 1988 LA Clippers
Andrew Wiggins 2014 Cleveland
Kansas State Bob Boozer 1959 Cincinatti
Kentucky John Wall 2010 Washington
Anthony Davis 2012 New Orleans
Karl Anthony Towns 2015 Minnesota
Louisiana State Shaquille O'Neal 1992 Orlando
Ben Simmons 2016 Philadelphia
Louisville Pervis Ellison 1989 Sacramento
Loyola(Il) LaRue Martin 1972 Portland
Maryland John Lucus 1976 Houston
Joe Smith 1995 Golden State
Memphis Derrick Rose 2008 Chicago
Michigan Cazzie Russelll 1966 New York
Chris Webber 1993 Golden State
Michigan State "Magic" Johnson 1979 Los Angeles
Minnesota Mychal Thompson 1978 Portland
Navy David Robinson 1987 San Antonio
Norte Dame Austin Carr 1972 Cleveland
North Carolina Brad Daughtery 1986 Cleveland
James Worthy 1982 Los Angeles
North Carolina State David Thompson 1975 Atlanta
Oklahoma Blake Griffin 2009 LA Clippers
Oklahoma State Cade Cunningham 2021 Detroit
Ohio State Greg Oden 2008 Portland
Pacific Michael Olowokandi 1998 LA Clippers
Providance Jimmy Walker 1967 Detroit
Purdue Joe Berry Carroll 1980 Golden State
Glenn Robinson 1994 Milwaukee
Seattle Elgin Baylor 1958 Minneapolis
Southwest Christian Dwight Howard 2004 Orlando
St. Bonaventure Bob Lanier 1970 Detroit
St Marys/St Vincent LeBron James 2003 Cleveland
Syracuse Derrick Coleman 1990 New Jersey
Texas Western Jim Barnes 1964 New York
UCLA Lew Alcindo 1969 Milwaukee
Bill Walton 1974 Portland
UNLV Larry Johnson 1991 Charlotte Hornets
Anthony Bennett 2013 Cleveland
Utah Andrew Bogut 2005 Milwaukee
Bill McGill 1962 Chicago Zyphers
Virginia Ralph Sampson 1982 Houston
Washington Markelle Fultz 2017 Philadelphia
Wake Forrest Tim Duncan 1997 San Antonio
West Virginia Rod Hundley 1957 Cincinnatii
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