2006 Mouhamed Sene Senegal SuperSonics
• Comment: Just three starts as a rookie despite an obvious need for a center in Seattle.
2005 Andrew Bynum High school Lakers
• Comment: Great potential for a young center but still inconsistent.
2004 Luke Jackson Oregon Cavaliers
• Comment: A bust who has landed in the D-League and is down to signing 10-day deals.
2003 Jarvis Hayes Georgia Wizards
• Comment: Swingman has averaged double-digit scoring once in four seasons.
2002 Caron Butler Connecticut Heat
• Comment: Has developed into a scoring threat and a key to promising Wizards roster.
2001 Joe Johnson Arkansas Celtics
• Comment: One of the top offensive weapons in the game with the Atlanta Hawks.
2000 Keyon Dooling* Missouri Magic
• Comment: Career backup.
1999 Jason Terry Arizona Hawks
• Comment: Durable and high-scoring starting guard with the Dallas Mavericks.
1998 Paul Pierce Kansas Celtics
• Comment: Five-time All-Star and the reminder of what still could be late in the lottery.
1997 Danny Fortson** Cincinnati Bucks
• Comment: Has all but played his way out of the league with weight and attitude problems.
• Comment: Just three starts as a rookie despite an obvious need for a center in Seattle.
2005 Andrew Bynum High school Lakers
• Comment: Great potential for a young center but still inconsistent.
2004 Luke Jackson Oregon Cavaliers
• Comment: A bust who has landed in the D-League and is down to signing 10-day deals.
2003 Jarvis Hayes Georgia Wizards
• Comment: Swingman has averaged double-digit scoring once in four seasons.
2002 Caron Butler Connecticut Heat
• Comment: Has developed into a scoring threat and a key to promising Wizards roster.
2001 Joe Johnson Arkansas Celtics
• Comment: One of the top offensive weapons in the game with the Atlanta Hawks.
2000 Keyon Dooling* Missouri Magic
• Comment: Career backup.
1999 Jason Terry Arizona Hawks
• Comment: Durable and high-scoring starting guard with the Dallas Mavericks.
1998 Paul Pierce Kansas Celtics
• Comment: Five-time All-Star and the reminder of what still could be late in the lottery.
1997 Danny Fortson** Cincinnati Bucks
• Comment: Has all but played his way out of the league with weight and attitude problems.