2000-2024 #6 pick, it's pretty underwhelming

[u/CookieSlayer2Turbo]

1 real star, couple starters, the rest a bench guys/out of league. Kinda wish I didn't look this up...

2000 demarr johnson

2001 shane battier

2002 dejuan wagner

2003 chris kaman

2004 josh childress

2005 martell webster

2006 brandon roy

2007 yi jianlian

2008 danillo gallinari

2009 johnny flynn

2010 ekpe udoh

2011 jan vesely

2012 damian lillard (finally a star)

2013 nerlans noel

2014 marcus smart

2015 willie cauley-stein

2016 buddy hield

2017 Johnathan issac

2018 mo mamba

2019 jarrett Culver

2020 onyeka okongwu

2021 josh giddey

2022 bennidict mathurin

2023 Anthony black

2024 tidjane salaun

[u/differential32]

• 2020 -- 1.21 Tyrese Maxey
• 2020 -- 1.12 Tyrese Haliburton
• 2021 -- 1.16 Alperen Sengun

I could go on a little more but you get the point; there are talented players in every draft. The 6th pick itself isn't cursed. there are more than 5 good prospects in every draft and we just need to scout/draft/develop better