1999 NBA Draft
The 1999 NBA Draft was conducted on June 30, 1999 at the MCI Center in Washington, DC . In two rounds, 29 players were selected from NBA teams.
First and foremost, Elton Brand was selected by the Chicago Bulls . The Duke University , came from the fire also could three other players in the first round of the draft accommodate ( Trajan Langdon , Corey Maggette and William Avery ). This represented a record that was only to be repeated in 2005 ( University of North Carolina ), 2006 ( University of Cincinnati ) and 2012 ( University of Kentucky ) and (University of North Carolina). In 2010 the record was set, with five players from the University of Kentucky in the first round of the draft.
The draft year is one of the most successful in NBA history. In total, the class produced nine NBA All-Stars (Brand, Francis, Davis, Szczerbiak, Hamilton, Marion, Artest, Kirilenko and Ginobili) and three Best Sixth Man winners (Odom, Terry and Ginobili).
Round 1
= All-Star |
round 2
Disregarded players
- Chris Andersen (C, United States ), Blinn College
- Raja Bell (SG, US Virgin Islands ), Florida International University
- Jermaine Jackson (SG, United States ), University of Detroit Mercy
- Milt Palacio (SG, United States ), Colorado State University
- Ademola Okulaja (PF, Germany ), North Carolina
- Gregory Davis (PG, United States ), Troy