New Jersey has a rich history of players being drafted into the NBA, with more than a dozen being selected in the last 15 years alone. Here is a look back at New Jersey players in the NBA Draft through the last 15 years.
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College: Duke Drafted: No. 2 overall by the Chicago Bulls in 2002 Of note: Had his NBA career derailed by a motorcycle accident in 2003, and has become an analyst for ESPN. High school: Camden College: Memphis Drafted: Sixth overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2002 NBA Draft Of note: Scored 100 points in a game, setting the New Jersey high school record and fihished his career with 3,462 points.