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NBA Draft: Comparing 2010 vs 2011

 By Michael Schneid

Following a discussion about some of the worst recent NBA drafts, we decided to compare the 2010 draft to the 2011 draft.

Below you can see some some various information about the players drafted as well as some stats that further compare the two classes.

2010 Notable First Round Picks: John Wall (1), Demarcus Cousins (5), Greg Monroe (7), Paul George (10), Larry Sanders (15), Eric Bledsoe (18)
2010 Notable Second Round Picks: Lance Stephenson (39)
2010 Top 10 Flops: Evan Turner (2), Wesley Johnson (4), Ekpe Udoh (6)


2011 Notable First Round Picks: Kyrie Irving (1), Klay Thompson (11), Kawhi Leonard (15), Iman Shumpert (17), Kenneth Faried (22), Jimmy Butler (30)
Potentially Notable First Round Picks: Jonas Valančiūnas (4), Nikola Vucevic (16), Tobias Harris (19)
2011 Notable Second Round Picks: Chandler Parsons (38), Jon Leuer (40), Isaiah Thomas (60)
2011 Top 10 Flops: Jan Vessley (6), Bismack Biyombo (7), Jimmer Fredette (10)


2010 first round - 19.2 mpg, 7.1 ppg, 3.65 rpg, 1.6 apg
2011 first round - 20.6 mpg, 8.1 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 1.5 apg

2010 second round - 8.4 mpg, 2.4 ppg, 1.5 rpg, 0.6 apg
2011 second round - 12.7 mpg, 4.2 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 1.0 apg

2010 Lottery - 9.2 ppg, 4.9 rpg, 1.9 apg
2011 Lottery - 9.8 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.8 apg

2010 - 5,535 games played,  114,809 minutes
2011 - 4,635 games played, 94,542 minutes






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