It’s one thing to make a bad draft pick. It’s another to potentially set your franchise back a decade in doing so.
It’s another to potentially set your franchise back a decade in doing so.
Danny Ainge bestowed the name on Ellison, who was frequently injured and never lived up to his billing as the first-overall pick.Pervis Ellison’s injury-prone ways earned him the nickname “Out of Service Pervis.”Ellison, who averaged 9.5 points throughout his career, was traded by the Kings after his rookie season and bounced around the league for the rest of his time in the NBA.
Taken with the first pick, Smith had a long NBA career but spent barely over two seasons with the Warriors. “He told me point-blank that he would not be criticized in front of the team. He stuck to his word and, as a result, had very few successful moments on the court playing the way he wanted to play.”Kwame Brown was the first sign that Michael Jordan the executive wasn’t of the same ilk as Michael Jordan the player.during his NBA career after being taken No. 1 in a draft where Tyson Chandler and Pau Gasol were selected second- and third-overall.
Missing out on Anthony and Wade is a particular gut-punch as they will be first-ballot Hall of Famers. His below-30 percent 3-point shooting in his final two years is somewhat surprising, considering he was a score-first wing at the college level.Greg Oden was betrayed by his own body — and the fact that Kevin Durant was picked right after him.
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