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In the early years of the NBA draft, a player had to finish his four-year college eligibility to be eligible for selection. Reggie Harding, who had graduated from high school but did not enroll in a college, became the first player drafted out of high school when the Detroit Pistons selected him in the fourth round of the 1962 draft. [3]
Rookie Wire took a look at the biggest draft busts for every team in the NBA over the years.
NBA history is littered with draft busts — players who were taken high in the draft and never lived up to the hype. WHERE ARE THEY NOW? The biggest NBA Draft busts of all time
First Overall NBA Draft Pick: Selected for an NBA All-Star Game: Selections. Year Round Pick Player College/High School/Club Los Angeles Clippers 2024: 2: 46 Cam ...
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The best-known type of draft is the entry draft, which is used to allocate players who have recently become eligible to play in a league. Depending on the sport, the players may come from college, high school or junior teams, or teams in other countries. An entry draft is intended to prevent expensive bidding wars for young talent and to ensure ...
A month out from the 2019 NBA Draft, Field Level Media defines the top draft busts of all-time - not counting those impacted by incident or injury (hello, 2002 No. 2 overall pick Jay Williams.) 10.
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 ...