Live Bar, June 28 -16 years ago today, the NBA draft conference was held in Madison Square Garden, New York, USA. Auden forced Durant to become the number one, and Yi Jianlian was selected by the stag in the 6th order. The first 8 sequences of the draft are as follows:
1. Auden (pioneer)
2. Durant (supersonic, now Thunder)
3. Horford (Eagle)
4. Conley (Grizzly Bear)
5. Jeff Green (Celts)
6. Yi Jianlian (deer)
7. Corey-Brewer (Forest Wolf)
8. Brandon Wright (Tigercat, now wasp)
Auden suffered from knee injuries in his NBA career. He only played 105 games and scored 8 points 6.2 rebounds in each game.
Yi Jianlian played 272 games in NBA, averaging 7.9 points and 4.9 rebounds.
