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Third pick - 12.7 percent chance

Some recent successful third overall picks include Luka Doncic (2018), Joel Embiid (2014), Bradley Beal (2012), James Harden (2009), Al Horford (2007), Deron Williams (2005), Carmelo Anthony (2003), and Pau Gasol (2001). NBADraft.net projects small forward R.J. Barrett to go third overall after he posted averages of 22.6 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 4.3 assists as a freshman.