The Cleveland Cavaliers and Washington Wizards have had the No. 1 pick more than any other franchise, each landing at the top of the draft six times. Cleveland selected LeBron James (2003) and Kyrie Irving (2011) with the top pick in their respective drafts. The pair went on to lead the organization to its lone NBA title in 2016.

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Evaluating a draft class tends to bring out plenty of armchair analysts if only because the NBA front offices miss with regularity. Hasheem Thabeet went before Stephen Curry and J