Amerika Profesyonel Basketbol Ligi NBA’de üniversite oyuncuları ve yabancı oyuncuların NBA takımlarında oynayabilmesi için yapılan seçme sistemidir. Genellikle bir önceki sezonun en kötü takımları üst sıralarda seçme hakkına sahip olurlar.
Bu zamana kadar ilk sırada seçilip yılın en değerli oyuncusu ödülünü alan sporcular; Chicago Bulls’lu Derrick Rose,Los Angeles Lakers'li Lebron James, Lakers pivotu Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Oscar Robertson, Bill Walton, Allen Iverson, Shaquille O'neal, David Robinson, Hakeem Olajuwon, Tim Duncan, Magic Johnson’dır.
2002 yılında Çinli pivot Yao Ming, Houston Rockets tarafından birinci sırada seçilerek NBA tarihinde ilk defa hem ABD vatandaşı hem de NCAA tecrübesi olmayan bir oyuncu olararak seçmeler de birinci sırada seçilmiş oldu. 2006 yılında İtalyan pivot Andrea Bargnani 2005 yılında Andrew Bogut (Avustralya), 1997 yılında Tim Duncan Virjin Adaları 1998 yılında Nijeryalı pivot Michael Olowokandi, 1978 yılında Mychal Thompson (Bahama), 1984 yılında Hakeem Olajuwon (Nijerya), birinci sırada seçilen diğer oyunculardır.
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işaretli olan oyuncular, All-Star Maçı'da yer almışlardır
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All-Star Maçı'nda oynamış olan Hall of Fame oyuncuları |
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Aktif olarak NBA'de oynayan oyuncular |
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Clifton McNeely never played professional basketball. Instead, he became a basketball coach for Pampa High School in Texas.[1][2]
Howie Shannon was the first overall pick, although Ed Macauley ve Vern Mikkelsen had been taken before the draft as their teams' territorial picks.[4]
Charlie Share did not play in the 1950-51. His rookie statistics are from the 1951-52.[6] Share was the first overall pick, although Paul Arizin had been taken before the draft as the Philadelphia Warriors' territorial pick.[7]
Sami Watson never played in the NBA. He was banned for life from the NBA due to his involvement in the CCNY Point Shaving Scandal.[8] Melchiorre was the first overall pick, although Myer Skoog had been taken before the draft as the Minneapolis Lakers' territorial pick.[9]
Mark Workman was the first overall pick, although Bill Mlkvy had been taken before the draft as the Philadelphia Warriors' territorial pick.[10]
Ray Felix was the first overall pick, although Ernie Beck ve Walter Dukes had been taken before the draft as their teams' territorial picks.[12]
Dick Ricketts was the first overall pick, although Dick Garmaker ve Tom Gola had been taken before the draft as their teams' territorial picks.[15]
Sihugo Green was the first overall pick, although Tom Heinsohn had been taken before the draft as the Boston Celtics' territorial pick.[17]
Elgin Baylor was the first overall pick, although Guy Rodgers had been taken before the draft as the Philadelphia Warriors' territorial pick.[20]
Bob Boozer was the first overall pick, although Wilt Chamberlain ve Bob Ferry had been taken before the draft as their teams' territorial picks.[22]
Although Oscar Robertson was drafted as a territorial pick by the Cincinnati Royals, he was also recognized as the first pick in the first round of the draft as the Royals also held the first overall draft pick.[24][25]
Art Heyman was the first overall pick, although Tom Thacker had been taken before the draft as the Cincinnati Royals' territorial pick.[30]
Jim Barnes was the first overall pick, although Walt Hazzard ve George Wilson had been taken before the draft as their teams' territorial picks.[32]
Fred Hetzel was the first overall pick, although Bill Bradley, Bill Buntin ve Gail Goodrich had been taken before the draft as their teams' territorial picks.[34]
Before the 1971–72 season, Lew Alcindor changed his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.[39]
Hakeem Olajuwon was born in Nijerya, but became a naturalized United States citizen in 1993. When he arrived in the United States, the University of Houston incorrectly spelled his first name "Akeem". Olajuwon used that spelling until March 9, 1991, when he announced that he would add an H, saying, "I'm not changing the spelling of my name, I'm correcting it."[55][56]
Patrick Ewing was born in Jamaika, but had become a naturalized United States citizen while at Georgetown.[58] He represented the United States at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[59]
Tim Duncan is a United States citizen by birth, as are all natives of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Because of this citizenship arrangement, Duncan has played for the U.S. internationally.[73]
Greg Oden underwent microfracture surgery on his right knee before the 2007-08, and missed the entire season. His rookie statistics are from the 2008-09.[85]
Blake Griffin injured his left kneecap in a pre-season game before the 2009-10. He underwent a surgery in January 2010 and missed the entire season. His rookie statistics are from the 2010-11.[88]