Here you have the complete list of number 1 NBA Draft picks since the beginnig of the league in 1947.
NBA Draft - All the first picks since 1947 |
|
| Year |
First Pick |
Team |
College / Country |
| 2008 |
Derrick Rose |
Chicago Bulls |
Memphis |
| 2007 |
Greg Oden |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Ohio State |
| 2006 |
Andrea Bargnani |
Toronto Raptors |
from Italy |
| 2005 |
Andrew Bogut |
Milwaukee Bucks |
University of Utah |
| 2004 |
Dwight Howard |
Orlando Magic |
H.S.: SW Atlanta Christian Academy (GA) |
| 2003 |
LeBron James |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
H.S.: St. Vincent-St. Mary HS (OH) |
| 2002 |
Yao Ming |
Houston Rockets |
from China |
| 2001 |
Kwame Brown |
Washington Wizards |
H.S.: Glynn Academy |
| 2000 |
Kenyon Martin |
New Jersey Nets |
University of Cincinnati |
| 1999 |
Elton Brand |
Chicago Bulls |
Duke University |
| 1998 |
Michael Olowokandi |
Los Angeles Clippers |
University of the Pacific |
| 1997 |
Tim Duncan |
San Antonio Spurs |
Wake Forest University |
| 1996 |
Allen Iverson |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Georgetown University |
| 1995 |
Joe Smith |
Golden State Warriors |
University of Maryland |
| 1994 |
Glenn Robinson |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Purdue University |
| 1993 |
Chris Webber |
Orlando Magic |
University of Michigan |
| 1992 |
Shaquille O'Neal |
Orlando Magic |
Louisiana State University |
| 1991 |
Larry Johnson |
Charlotte Hornets |
University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
| 1990 |
Derrick Coleman |
New Jersey Nets |
Syracuse University |
| 1989 |
Pervis Ellison |
Sacramento Kings |
University of Louisville |
| 1988 |
Danny Manning |
Los Angeles Clippers |
University of Kansas |
| 1987 |
David Robinson |
San Antonio Spurs |
United States Naval Academy |
| 1986 |
Brad Daugherty |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
University of North Carolina |
| 1985 |
Patrick Ewing |
New York Knickerbockers |
Georgetown University |
| 1984 |
Hakeem Olajuwon |
Houston Rockets |
University of Houston |
| 1983 |
Ralph Sampson |
Houston Rockets |
University of Virginia |
| 1982 |
James Worthy |
Los Angeles Lakers |
University of North Carolina |
| 1981 |
Mark Aguirre |
Dallas Mavericks |
DePaul University |
| 1980 |
Joe Barry Carroll |
Golden State Warriors |
Purdue University |
| 1979 |
Magic Johnson |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Michigan State University |
| 1978 |
Mychal Thompson |
Portland Trail Blazers |
University of Minnesota |
| 1977 |
Kent Benson |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Indiana University |
| 1976 |
John Lucas |
Houston Rockets |
University of Maryland |
| 1975 |
David Thompson |
Atlanta Hawks |
North Carolina State University |
| 1974 |
Bill Walton |
Portland Trail Blazers |
University of California, Los Angeles |
| 1973 |
Doug Collins |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Illinois State University |
| 1972 |
LaRue Martin |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Loyola University of Chicago |
| 1971 |
Austin Carr |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
University of Notre Dame |
| 1970 |
Bob Lanier |
Detroit Pistons |
St. Bonaventure University |
| 1969 |
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
Milwaukee Bucks |
University of California, Los Angeles |
| 1968 |
Elvin Hayes |
San Diego Rockets |
University of Houston |
| 1967 |
Jimmy Walker |
Detroit Pistons |
Providence College |
| 1966 |
Cazzie Russell |
New York Knickerbockers |
University of Michigan |
| 1965 |
Fred Hetzel |
San Francisco Warriors |
Davidson College |
| 1964 |
Jim Barnes |
New York Knickerbockers |
University of Texas at El Paso |
| 1963 |
Art Heyman |
New York Knickerbockers |
Duke University |
| 1962 |
Bill McGill |
Chicago Zephyrs |
University of Utah |
| 1961 |
Walt Bellamy |
Chicago Packers |
Indiana University |
| 1960 |
Oscar Robertson |
Cincinnati Royals |
University of Cincinnati |
| 1959 |
Bob Boozer |
Cincinnati Royals |
Kansas State University |
| 1958 |
Elgin Baylor |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Seattle University |
| 1957 |
Hot Rod Hundley |
Cincinnati Royals |
West Virginia University |
| 1956 |
Si Green |
Rochester Royals |
Duquesne University |
| 1955 |
Dick Ricketts |
St. Louis Hawks |
Duquesne University |
| 1954 |
Frank Selvy |
Baltimore Bullets |
Furman University |
| 1953 |
Ernie Beck |
Philadelphia Warriors |
University of Pennsylvania |
| 1952 |
Mark Workman |
Milwaukee Hawks |
West Virginia University |
| 1951 |
Gene Melchiorre |
Baltimore Bullets |
Bradley University |
| 1950 |
Chuck Share |
Boston Celtics |
Bowling Green State University |
| 1949 * |
Howie Shannon |
Providence Steam Rollers |
Kansas State University |
| 1948* |
Andy Tonkovich |
Providence Steam Rollers |
Marshall University |
| 1947* |
Clifton McNeeley |
Pittsburgh Ironmen |
University of Texas at El Paso |
* The NBA was officially BAA from 1947 to 1949.
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