As the season ends, the teams outside the season are about to start making moves and seeking reinforcement. The most eye-catching one is the annual draft. Who will the Suns, who will have the No. 1 pick? What strategies do the king and eagle look at each other? Before this, let’s first review the youngest rookies in the NBA Draft in the past 10 years and their subsequent developments!
2017: Ike Anigbogu, 18 years old and 248 days
Anigbogu is 6 inches tall and 10 inches late. He mainly plays center and comes from a prestigious UCLA school, but he is just a substitute player. He devotes himself to the 2017 NBA Draft a year later. Liuma chose him at the 17th pick in the second round, but he mostly stayed at G League this season, and only played 11 games at Liuma, averaging 1.2 points per game.
2016: Dragon Bender, 18 years old and 223 days
Bender from Bosnia, played the power forward position at 7 late and 1 inch late. He was selected by the Suns in the fourth pick in the first round, which caused quite a lot of controversy. Many people think that the Suns wasted this lottery tag. Band played all the games this season, averaging 25.2 minutes per game, scoring 6.5 points and 4.4 rebounds. It can be seen that he is a good young player, but he still has a lot of room for effort in confrontation.
2015: Devin Booker, 18 years old and 242 days
Booker is a player produced by Kentucky University. He dropped out of school and entered the draft after only one year of playing, but he is a talented type and is now one of the most promising young players in the league. Booker became the youngest player in history to score 70 points in the second season of his career. Booker, who is 6 late and 6 inches tall, is already the Suns' starter and can average 24.9 points, 4.5 rebounds and 4.7 assists per game this season.
2014: Bruno Caboclo, 18 years old and 283 days
You can tell by looking at the name. Caboclo is also a non-American player. He was born in Brazil and plays as a small forward. He is 600% late and 90% inches tall. The Tyrannosaurus selected him with the 20th pick in the 2014 draft and was traded to the Kings this season. Cabocro almost spent his career at G League, with NBA playing record in four seasons with only 35 games, averaging 6.1 minutes per game.
2013: Giannis Antetokounmpo, 18 years old and 208 days (youngest)
" Antetokounmpo" selected by the Bucks in the first round of the 2013 draft, was one of the most eye-catching things of the year. Antetokounmpo is from Greece. He is 6-11 inches tall, but he can play from No. 1 to No. 4. His physical fitness is extremely strong. He has now become the top player in the Bucks. He averages 26.9 points, 10.0 rebounds, 4.8 assists, 1.5 interceptions and 1.4 hotpot this season. As long as he stays healthy, he has the opportunity to become a leader in the future.
2012: Kidd-Gilchrist (Michael Kidd-Gilchrist), 18 years old and 280 days
Kidd-Gilchrist was the second in the 2012 draft, a small forward with a late 7 inches, and also from a famous Kentucky University. After being selected by the Bobcats (now Hornets), it has become one of the team's immediate combat powers. However, in the past six seasons so far, Kidd Gilchris has only two seasons of scoring to double digits, and his performance is still a long way from the second place.
2011: Davis Bertans, 18 years old and 227 days
6 10 inches late Bertans is a power forward from Latvia. He was selected by the 12th pick in the second round and was immediately packaged and traded to the Spurs. However, he did not enter the NBA until the 16-17 season. He played 16 games in two seasons, averaging 5.3 points per game in 13.2 minutes.
2010: Derrick Favors, 18 years old and 349 days
Pfevors is a 6-10-inch midfield forward. He was selected by the Nets in the first round of the 2011 draft, but was traded to the Jazz mid-season until now. In the past five seasons, Pfeffers has established a starting role in the Jazz, and is a well-deserved blue-collar worker in the penalty area. He averaged 28 minutes per game this season, contributing 12.3 points, 7.1 rebounds and 1.1 hotpot.
2009: Rubio (Ricky Rubio), 18 years old and 252 days
Rubio is the first player in history to be selected in the draft. In 2009, the Gray Wolves selected him with the fifth pick in the first round, allowing this 6-4-inch-late and famous Spanish prodigy guard to come to the NBA.However, because of his contract relationship with the original team, he did not report to the NBA until 2011, and his performance has been pretty good. After moving to the Jazz this season, Rubio averaged 13.1 points and 5.3 assists per game, bringing a very excellent chemical effect to the Jazz. Unfortunately, this season's playoffs was reimbursed in advance due to injury, otherwise there should be a chance to bring greater threat to the Rockets.
2008: Ibaka (Serge Ibaka), 18 years old and 286 days
Supersonics (the predecessor of Thunder ) selected Ibaka with the 24th pick in the first round at the 2008 draft. He is 6-inch-long-down power forward, Ibaka is known for his excellent physical fitness and defense, and has won the hot pot king twice. Ibaka has been in the NBA for 10 years so far and is currently the starting power forward of the Tyrannosaurus, averaging 12.6 points, 6.3 rebounds and 1.3 hotpot