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The 1998 NBA draft took place on June 24, 1998, at General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This draft helped turn around four struggling franchises: the Dallas Mavericks, the Sacramento Kings, the Boston Celtics, and the Toronto Raptors .
Jun 24, 1998 · Date: Wednesday, June 24, 1998. Location: Vancouver, Canada. Number of Picks: 58 (56 played in NBA) First Overall Pick: Michael Olowokandi (2.5 Win Shares) Most Win Shares: D. Nowitzki (206.3), P. Pierce (150.0) and V. Carter (125.3) All-Stars: 5 ( V. Carter, A. Jamison, R. Lewis, D. Nowitzki and P. Pierce) More info.
2020 NBA draft. The 2020 NBA draft was held on November 18, 2020. The draft was originally scheduled to be held at Barclays Center in Brooklyn on June 25, but due to the ongoing at the time COVID-19 pandemic, it was instead conducted at ESPN 's facilities in Bristol, Connecticut, with the event held via videoconferencing.
The first overall pick in the National Basketball Association (NBA) is the player who is selected first among all eligible draftees by a team during the league's annual draft.
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Nov 18, 2020 · Draft. Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2020. Location: Bristol, Connecticut. Number of Picks: 60 (58 played in NBA) First Overall Pick: Anthony Edwards (16.5 Win Shares) Most Win Shares: T. Haliburton (27.2), T. Maxey (22.7) and D. Bane (19.0)
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