{"id":1516062,"date":"2022-06-21T11:16:35","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T15:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/?p=1516062"},"modified":"2023-06-14T11:40:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T15:40:38","slug":"nba-draft-how-many-no-1-overall-picks-have-come-duke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports7.us\/news\/nba-draft-how-many-no-1-overall-picks-have-come-duke\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Draft: How Many No. 1 Overall Picks Have Come out of Duke?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

While things tend to be cyclical — no program can dominate the NCAA ranks forever — some schools have established themselves as men's basketball bluebloods. The Duke Blue Devils<\/a> are undeniably one of them. Under Mike Krzyzewski, the Brotherhood, as the program likes to brand itself, came to dominate the ACC and win five national championships.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And, as you might expect, that success has brought plenty of talented players through Durham. Those Blue Devils haven't always found success in the Association, but several have shown enough to become the first overall pick in the NBA draft<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just how many have claimed the top spot? Let's break it down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paolo Banchero became the fifth No. 1 overall NBA draft pick to come out of Duke<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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