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What if the Wizards didn’t get the No. 1 pick in the 2010 NBA Draft? Here’s a scenario where they draft DeMarcus Cousins instead

Bullets Forever | May 12, 2020

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On May 18, 2010, the Washington Wizards won the NBA Draft Lottery, giving them some new hope after a rough 2009-10 season where the team underperformed, long-time owner Abe Pollin passed away, the handled a gun incident in the locker room and a lot more. That moment was pivotal toward the Wizards’ future. They used the first pick in the draft on John Wall, a point guard from the University of Kentucky.

Let’s say that the Wizards didn’t select Wall that year. How could the franchise have looked different?

Where would the Wizards have picked?

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