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The NBA's No. 1 Draft Picks in the Lottery Era

The NBA's No. 1 Draft Picks in the Lottery Era
The NBA's No. 1 Draft Picks in the Lottery Era

The NBA's No. 1 Draft Picks in the Lottery Era

1985: Patrick Ewing

New York Knicks

1986: Brad Daugherty

Cleveland Cavaliers

1987: David Robinson

San Antonio Spurs

1988: Danny Manning

Los Angeles Clippers

1989: Pervis Ellison

Sacramento Kings

1990: Derrick Coleman

New Jersey Nets

1991: Larry Johnson

Charlotte Hornets

1992: Shaquille O'Neal

Orlando Magic

1993: Chris Webber

Orlando Magic

1994: Glenn Robinson

Milwaukee Bucks

1995: Joe Smith

Golden State Warriors

1996: Allen Iverson

Philadelphia 76ers

1997: Tim Duncan

San Antonio Spurs

1998: Michael Olowokandi

Milwaukee Bucks

1999: Elton Brand

Chicago Bulls

2000: Kenyon Martin

New Jersey Nets

2001: Kwame Brown

Washington Wizards

2002: Yao Ming

Houston Rockets

2003: LeBron James

Cleveland Cavaliers

2004: Dwight Howard

Orlando Magic

2005: Andrew Bogut

Milwaukee Bucks

2006: Andrea Bargnani

Toronto Raptors

2007: Greg Oden

Portland Trail Blazers

2008: Derrick Rose

Chicago Bulls

2009: Blake Griffin

Los Angeles Clippers

2010: John Wall

Washington Wizards

2011: Kyrie Irving

Cleveland Cavaliers

2012: Anthony Davis

New Orleans Hornets

2013: Anthony Bennett

Cleveland Cavaliers

2014: Andrew Wiggins

Cleveland Cavaliers

2015: Karl-Anthony Towns

Minnesota Timberwolves