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2014 NBA Draft: Cleveland Cavs Select Jabari Parker First Overall

With the first overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers have selected Jabari Parker out of Duke.

Position: SF/PF

Measurables: 6' 8", 241 lbs

Highlights:

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Andrew Wiggins was projected as the first overall pick for months leading up to the draft, but in the last few weeks, other names like Jabari Parker and Joel Embiid replaced him in the top spot. After Parker registered a poor workout with the Cavs and Embiid's physical examination and stress fractures raised red flags, Wiggins re-took the top spot, becoming the first overall pick selected out of Kansas.

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