Top Ten No. 1 NBA Draft Picks for Each Draft Position

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Thursday, June 20, 2019

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The New Orleans Pelicans are expected to select Duke's Zion Williamson with the No. 1 overall selection in tonight's NBA Draft.

Here is a look at the ten best No. 1 picks for each draft position from the past 30 years.

#1: LeBron James Cleveland Cavaliers, 2003

#2: Tim Duncan San Antonio Spurs, 1997

#3: Shaquille O'Neal Orlando Magic, 1992

#4: Dwight Howard Orlando Magic, 2004

#5: Allen Iverson Philadelphia 76ers, 1996

#6: Anthony Davis New Orleans Pelicans, 2012

#7: Yao Ming Houston Rockets, 2002

#8: Chris Webber Golden State Warriors, 1993

#9: Karl-Anthony Towns Minnesota Timberwolves, 2015

#10: Blake Griffin Los Angeles Clippers, 2009

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