On This Date: June 26

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• Thursday, June 26, 2014

  The Cleveland Cavaliers selected Andrew Wiggins with the first overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft.

• Thursday, June 26, 2008

  The Chicago Bulls selected Derrick Rose with the first overall pick in the 2008 NBA draft.

• Thursday, June 26, 2003

  The Cleveland Cavaliers selected LeBron James with the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA draft.

• Wednesday, June 26, 2002

  The Houston Rockets selected Yao Ming with the first overall pick in the 2002 NBA draft.

• Wednesday, June 26, 1996

  The Philadelphia 76ers selected Allen Iverson with the first overall pick in the 1996 NBA draft.

• Friday, June 26, 1992

  3-time NBA All-Star Rudy Gobert was born in Saint-Quentin, France.

• Wednesday, June 26, 1991

  The Charlotte Hornets selected Larry Johnson with the first overall pick in the 1991 NBA draft.

• Tuesday, June 26, 1984

  3-time NBA All-Star Deron Williams was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia.

• Friday, June 26, 1936

  10-time NBA All-Star Hal Greer was born in Huntington, West Virginia.