NBA draft: Number 1 selections

2006 — Andrea Bargnani, F, Toronto, Benetton Treviso (Italy)

2005 — Andrew Bogut, Milwaukee, C, Utah

2004 — Dwight Howard, Orlando, F, Southwest Atlantic Christian Academy (Atlanta)

2003 — LeBron James, Cleveland, G, St. Vincent-St. Mary HS

2002 — Yao Ming, Houston, C, China

2001 — Kwame Brown, Washington, F-C, Glynn Academy HS

2000 — Kenyon Martin, New Jersey, F, Cincinnati

1999 — Elton Brand, Chicago, F, Duke

1998 — Michael Olowokandi, Los Angeles Clippers, C, Pacific

1997 — Tim Duncan, San Antonio, C, Wake Forest

1996 — Allen Iverson, Philadelphia, G, Georgetown

1995 — Joe Smith, Golden State, C, Maryland

1994 — Glenn Robinson, Milwaukee, F, Purdue

1993 — Chris Webber, Orlando, F, Michigan

1992 — Shaquille O'Neal, Orlando, C, Louisiana State

1991 — Larry Johnson, Charlotte, F, UNLV

1990 — Derrick Coleman, New Jersey, F, Syracuse

1989 — Pervis Ellison, Sacramento, C, Louisville

1988 — Danny Manning, Los Angeles Clippers, F, Kansas

1987 — David Robinson, San Antonio, C, Navy

1986 — Brad Daugherty, Cleveland, C, North Carolina

1985 — Patrick Ewing, New York, C, Georgetown

1984 — Akeem Olajuwon, Houston, C, Houston

1983 — Ralph Sampson, Houston, C, Virginia

1982 — James Worthy, Los Angeles Lakers, F, North Carolina

1981 — Mark Aguirre, Dallas, F, DePaul

1980 — Joe Barry Carroll, Golden State, C, Purdue

1979 — Earvin Johnson, Los Angeles Lakers, G, Michigan St.

1978 — Mychal Thompson, Portland, C, Minnesota

1977 — Kent Benson, Milwaukee, C, Indiana

1976 — John Lucas, Houston, G, Maryland

1975 — David Thompson, Atlanta, G, North Carolina St.

1974 — Bill Walton, Portland, C, UCLA

1973 — Doug Collins, Philadelphia, G, Illinois St.

1972 — LaRue Martin, Portland, C, Loyola-Chicago

1971 — Austin Carr, Cleveland, G, Notre Dame

1970 — Bob Lanier, Detroit, C, St. Bonaventure

1969 — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Milwaukee, C, UCLA

1968 — Elvin Hayes, Houston, C, Houston

1967 — Jimmy Walker, Detroit, G, Providence

1966 — Cazzie Russell, New York, F, Michigan