NBA Draft Facts
Most Top Five Picks In The Last 20 Years
9 – Out of High School
7 – North Carolina
7 – Duke
4 – Connecticut
4 – Georgetown
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Most Number One Picks In The Last 20 Years
3 – Out of High School
1 – 15 Colleges and 2 Foreign Countries
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Foreign Countries With Top Five Picks In The Last 20 Years
Italy – 2006 number 1; Andrea Bargnani
China – 2002 number 1; Yao Ming
Serbia-Montenegro – 2003 number 2; Darko Milicic
Spain – 2001 number 3; Pau Gasol
Georgia – 2002 number 5; Nickoloz Tskitishvili
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Players Under 6 feet, 10 inches Picked No. 1 In The Last 20 Years
2003 LeBron James
2000 Kenyon Martin
1999 Elton Brand
1996 Allen Iverson
1994 Glenn Robinson
1991 Larry Johnson
1989 Pervis Ellison
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