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No. 1 NBA draft picks who were rookies of the year (1966-1999):
1. 1999: Elton Brand, Bulls (co-winner)
2. 1997: Tim Duncan, Spurs
3. 1996: Allen Iverson, 76ers
4. 1993: Chris Webber, Warriors (drafted by Magic)
5. 1992: Shaquille O’Neal, Magic
6. 1991: Larry Johnson, Hornets
7. 1990: Derrick Coleman, Nets
8. 1987: David Robinson, Spurs
9. 1985: Patrick Ewing, Knicks
10. 1983: Ralph Sampson, Rockets
11. 1969: Lew Alcindor, Bucks
Source: World Features Syndicate
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