Where Are the Most Notorious Draft Busts in NBA History Now?

Kwame Brown, Now

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Wizards team president Michael Jordan showed that possessing supreme basketball talent does not make one a good judge of it, making Brown the first No. 1 overall pick selected straight from high school, immediately ahead of Tyson Chandler and Pau Gasol. He didn’t live up to the promise, shooting just 49.2 percent for his career and blocking only one shot per 36 minutes. In 2017, his BIG3 team lost in the league finals.

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