Over the last several years, the NBA has seen some of its first overall picks develop into the league's brightest young stars.
In 2019, the Pelicans drafted Zion Williamson, who is a bonafide star when he’s healthy.
In 2020, the Timberwolves drafted Anthony Edwards, who is already one of the best rising stars in the NBA at 23 years old…
In 2022, the Magic drafted Paolo Banchero, who has led a very poor Magic franchise to the playoffs, turning them into one of the league's brightest young teams.
In 2023, the Spurs drafted Victor Wembanyama, who we already know is the next generational talent in the NBA at just 21 years old…
But right in the middle of these stars is a guy who has been flying under the radar ever since he’s been drafted 1st overall in 2021…