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NBA Draft: Who Are the Last 10 No. 1 Overall Picks?

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10. Karl-Anthony Towns
Year: 2015

Drafted By: Minnesota Timberwolves

Current Team: New York Knicks

Career Stats (10 Seasons): 645 GP | 34.1 MPG | 23.1 PPG | 11.1 RPG | 3.2 APG | 0.8 SPG | 1.2 BPG

Accolades: 5x All-Star (2018, 2019, 2022, 2024, 2025), 3x All-NBA Third Team (2018, 2022, 2025), Rookie of the Year (2016), All-Rookie First Team (2016)
1. Zaccharie Risacher
Year: 2024

Drafted By: Atlanta Hawks

Current Team: Hawks

Career Stats (1 Season): 75 GP | 24.6 MPG | 12.6 PPG | 3.6 RPG | 1.2 APG | 0.7 SPG | 0.5 BPG

Accolades: All-Rookie First Team (2025)
2. Victor Wembanyama
Year: 2023

Drafted By: San Antonio Spurs

Current Team: Spurs

Career Stats (2 Seasons): 117 GP | 31.1 MPG | 22.5 PPG | 10.8 RPG | 3.8 APG | 1.2 SPG | 3.7 BPG

Accolades: 1x All-Star (2025), All-Defensive First Team (2024), Rookie of the Year (2024), All-Rookie First Team (2024), 2x Blocks Leader (2024, 2025)
3. Paolo Banchero
Year: 2022

Drafted By: Orlando Magic

Current Team: Magic

Career Stats (3 Seasons): 198 GP | 34.4 MPG | 22.4 PPG | 7.1 RPG | 4.6 APG | 0.8 SPG | 0.6 BPG

Accolades: 1x All-Star (2024), Rookie of the Year (2023), All-Rookie First Team (2023)
4. Cade Cunningham
Year: 2021

Drafted By: Detroit Pistons

Current Team: Pistons

Career Stats (4 Seasons): 208 GP | 33.7 MPG | 22.1 PPG | 5.4 RPG | 7.4 APG | 1.0 SPG | 0.6 BPG

Accolades: 1x All-Star (2025), All-NBA Third Team (2025), All-Rookie First Team (2022)
5. Anthony Edwards
Year: 2020

Drafted By: Minnesota Timberwolves

Current Team: Timberwolves

Career Stats (5 Seasons): 381 GP | 34.8 MPG | 23.9 PPG | 5.3 RPG | 4.2 APG | 1.3 SPG | 0.6 BPG

Accolades: 3x All-Star (2023-2025), 2x All-NBA Second Team (2024, 2025), All-Rookie First Team (2021)
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6. Zion Williamson
Year: 2019

Drafted By: New Orleans Pelicans

Current Team: Pelicans

Career Stats (5 Seasons): 214 GP | 31.4 MPG | 24.7 PPG | 6.6 RPG | 4.3 APG | 1.2 SPG | 0.9 BPG

Accolades: 2x All-Star (2021, 2023), All-Rookie First Team (2020)
7. Deandre Ayton
Year: 2018

Drafted By: Phoenix Suns

Current Team: Portland Trail Blazers

Career Stats (7 seasons): 398 GP | 30.8 MPG | 16.4 PPG | 10.5 RPG | 1.6 APG | 0.7 SPG | 1.0 BPG

Accolades: All-Rookie First Team (2019)
8. Markelle Fultz
Year: 2017

Drafted By: Philadelphia 76ers

Current Team: Sacramento Kings

Career Stats (8 Seasons): 255 GP | 24.0 MPG | 10.4 PPG | 3.2 RPG | 4.4 APG | 1.1 SPG | 0.3 BPG

Accolades: None
9. Ben Simmons
Year: 2016

Drafted By: Philadelphia 76ers

Current Team: LA Clippers

Career Stats (7 Seasons): 383 GP | 31.1 MPG | 13.1 PPG | 7.4 RPG | 7.2 APG | 1.5 SPG | 0.7 BPG

Accolades: 3x All-Star (2019-2021), All-NBA Third Team (2020), 2x All-Defensive First Team (2020, 2021), Rookie of the Year (2018), All-Rookie First Team (2018), Steals Leader (2020)
10. Karl-Anthony Towns
Year: 2015

Drafted By: Minnesota Timberwolves

Current Team: New York Knicks

Career Stats (10 Seasons): 645 GP | 34.1 MPG | 23.1 PPG | 11.1 RPG | 3.2 APG | 0.8 SPG | 1.2 BPG

Accolades: 5x All-Star (2018, 2019, 2022, 2024, 2025), 3x All-NBA Third Team (2018, 2022, 2025), Rookie of the Year (2016), All-Rookie First Team (2016)
1. Zaccharie Risacher
Year: 2024

Drafted By: Atlanta Hawks

Current Team: Hawks

Career Stats (1 Season): 75 GP | 24.6 MPG | 12.6 PPG | 3.6 RPG | 1.2 APG | 0.7 SPG | 0.5 BPG

Accolades: All-Rookie First Team (2025)

NBA Draft: Who Are the Last 10 No. 1 Overall Picks?

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