Was there ever a better draft in the history of the NBA than in 1996? Check out some of the names:
1996 FIRST-ROUND DRAFT PICKS
Player School/country Team
1. Allen Iverson Georgetown Philadelphia
2. Marcus Camby Massachusetts Toronto
3. Shareef Abdur-Rahim California Vancouver
4. Stephon Marbury Georgia Tech Milwaukee
5. Ray Allen Connecticut Minnesota
6. Antoine Walker Kentucky Boston
7. Lorenzen Wright Memphis L.A. Clippers
8. Kerry Kittles Villanova New Jersey
9. Samaki Walker Louisville Dallas
10. Erick Dampier Mississippi State Indiana
11. Todd Fuller North Carolina State Golden State
12. Vitaly Potapenko Wright State Cleveland
13. Kobe Bryant Lower Merion (Pa.) H.S. Charlotte
14. Predrag Stojakovic PAOK Greece Sacramento
15. Steve Nash Santa Clara Phoenix
16. Tony Delk Kentucky Charlotte
17. Jermaine O'Neal Eau Claire (S.C.) H.S. Portland
18. John Wallace Syracuse New York
19. Walter McCarty Kentucky New York
20. Zydrunas Ilgauskas Lithuania Cleveland
21. Dontae' Jones Mississippi State New York
22. Roy Rogers Alabama Vancouver
23. Efthimis Rentzias PAOK Greece Denver
24. Derek Fisher Arkansas-Little Rock L.A. Lakers
25. Martin Muursepp Kalev Tallin (Estonia) Utah
26. Jerome Williams Georgetown Detroit
27. Brian Evans Indiana Orlando
28. Priest Lauderdale Central State/Greece Atlanta
29. Travis Knight Connecticut Chicago
Monday, March 13, 2006
Hoops - looking back to the 1996 draft
Posted by Scott at Monday, March 13, 2006