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Who is the best player from the 2000 NBA Draft?

By YPB Team

A class often called one of the weakest ever still produced All-Stars, award winners and a second-round steal, so it comes down to whether you value peak or longevity.

  1. Jamal Crawford — ranked #11
    Jamal Crawford
    Guard picked eighth who won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year award three times.
    1000pts
  2. DeShawn Stevenson — ranked #22
    DeShawn Stevenson
    High-school guard picked 23rd by Utah who won the 2011 title with Dallas.
    840pts
  3. Mark Madsen — ranked #33
    Mark Madsen
    Forward picked 29th by the Lakers who won championships with them in 2001 and 2002.
    709pts
  4. Mike Miller — ranked #44
    Mike Miller
    Forward picked fifth who was 2001 Rookie of the Year and won titles with Miami in 2012 and 2013.
    600pts
  5. Michael Redd — ranked #55
    Michael Redd
    Milwaukee guard taken 43rd who made the 2004 All-Star Game and won Olympic gold in 2008.
    599pts
  6. Jamaal Magloire — ranked #66
    Jamaal Magloire
    Center picked 19th by Charlotte who made the 2004 All-Star Game with New Orleans.
    599pts
  7. Hedo Türkoğlu — ranked #77
    Hedo Türkoğlu
    Turkish forward picked 16th who won the 2008 Most Improved Player award with Orlando.
    466pts
  8. Quentin Richardson — ranked #88
    Quentin Richardson
    Wing picked 18th by the Clippers who won the 2005 Three-Point Contest.
    0pts
  9. Kenyon Martin — ranked #99
    Kenyon Martin
    Power forward taken first overall by New Jersey who made the 2004 All-Star Game and two Finals with the Nets.
    0pts
  10. Eduardo Nájera — ranked #1010
    Eduardo Nájera
    Mexican forward picked 38th who played twelve NBA seasons, mostly with Dallas, Denver and New Jersey.
    0pts

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