1996 NBA Draft
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The 1996 NBA Draft is widely regarded as one of the greatest draft classes in league history, featuring future stars like Kobe Bryant, Allen Iverson, Steve Nash, and Ray Allen, while notable players such as Ben Wallace entered the NBA as undrafted free agents.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NBA draft
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sports event ⓘ |
| 13thOverallPick | Kobe Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 13thOverallTeam | Charlotte Hornets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 15thOverallPick | Steve Nash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 15thOverallTeam | Phoenix Suns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastOn | TNT NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | East Rutherford, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| date | 1996-06-26 ⓘ |
| fifthOverallPick | Ray Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fifthOverallTeam | Minnesota Timberwolves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstOverallPick | Allen Iverson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstOverallTeam | Philadelphia 76ers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1997 NBA Draft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fourthOverallPick | Stephon Marbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fourthOverallTeam | Milwaukee Bucks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameDraftee |
Allen Iverson
NERFINISHED
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Kobe Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Nash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameUndraftedPlayer | Ben Wallace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hostLeague | NBA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National Basketball Association ⓘ |
| location | Continental Airlines Arena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDraftee |
Allen Iverson
NERFINISHED
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Antoine Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ Jermaine O’Neal NERFINISHED ⓘ Kobe Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ Marcus Camby NERFINISHED ⓘ Peja Stojaković NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Shareef Abdur-Rahim NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephon Marbury NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Nash NERFINISHED ⓘ Zydrunas Ilgauskas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableTrade |
Kobe Bryant draft rights traded from Charlotte Hornets to Los Angeles Lakers
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Ray Allen draft rights traded from Minnesota Timberwolves to Milwaukee Bucks ⓘ |
| notableUndraftedPlayer |
Ben Wallace
NERFINISHED
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Chucky Atkins NERFINISHED ⓘ Darrell Armstrong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfPicks | 58 ⓘ |
| numberOfRounds | 2 ⓘ |
| overallReputation | one of the greatest draft classes in NBA history ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1995 NBA Draft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1996–97 NBA season ⓘ |
| secondOverallPick | Marcus Camby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondOverallTeam | Toronto Raptors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | basketball ⓘ |
| thirdOverallPick | Shareef Abdur-Rahim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| thirdOverallTeam | Vancouver Grizzlies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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