Tag: Michael Olowokandi

  • 15 Biggest Busts in NBA Draft History

    15 Biggest Busts in NBA Draft History

    The biggest drafts busts in NBA history are differed into two groups – the number one failures, like Kwame Brown, Michael Olowokandi and Greg Oden, who might be decent NBA players, but not remotely close to what was expected of them, or lower picks that quickly find themselves out of the NBA, like Adam Morrison, Chris Washburn and Rafael Araujo.

  • The Worst Number one Draft Picks in the Lottery Era

    When the team with the number one pick in the draft, like the Cavs this time, are looking into trading the pick, you know there isn’t a great deal of talent in the 2011 NBA Draft pool. It usually means that there’s a very good chance the number one pick will be labeled as a bust in a short time. Will he be bad as these guys?

  • Year by Year, Picking the Worst of the Last 20 NBA Drafts, Part I

    A month before the 2010 NBA draft, we start our two part project, reviewing the last 20 years and drafts, pointing out the worst pick in each draft. We begin with the long lost 90’s, shuffling through 1990-1999.