The 15 Best Late NBA Draft Picks In The Past 20 Years!

John Lewis by Senior Writer Written on June 23, 2008
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- He was drafted in 2003 out of Creighton by the New Jersey Nets with the 51st pick and traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.  Has a career average of 10.4 points per game.

Eric Snow - He was drafted in 1995 out of Michigan St. by the Milwaukee Bucks with the 43rd pick.  Now a 13 year veteran he has a career average of 6.8 points per game.

Gheorghe Muresan - He was drafted in 1993 out of Romania by the Washington Wizards (Bullets) with the 30th pick.  Standing 7'7'', he averaged 9.8 points per game for his career.

PJ Brown - He was drafted in 1992 out of Louisiana Tech by the New Jersey Nets with the 29th pick.  This 15 year vet came out of retirement to help the Celtics win the NBA title.  He was a career average of 9.1 points per game.

Cliff Robinson - He was drafted in 1989 out of UCONN by the Portland Trail Blazers with the 36th pick.  This 16 year veteran averaged 10.3 points per game for his career.

Sherman Douglas - He was drafted in 1989 out of Syracuse by the Miami Heat with the 28th pick.  This 12 year veteran averaged 11 points and 5.9 assists per game for his career.

Steve Kerr - He was drafted in 1988 out of Arizona by the Phoenix Suns with the 50th pick.  He played 15 seasons in the NBA and averaged 6 points per game.  Of course he's famous for his last second game-clinching three point shot in the 1997 Finals against the Utah Jazz.  He won three titles with the Bulls from 1996-1998 and then won a fourth straight ring with the San Antonio Spurs in 1999.      

I'll be watching Thursday night to see when my favorite players are chosen.

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