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Was Kwame Brown the first overall pick straight out of high school?

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Yes, Kwame Brown was the first overall pick in the 2001 NBA draft straight out of high school. He was selected by the Washington Wizards and played for them for four seasons. Brown was a highly touted prospect coming out of high school, but he struggled to live up to the hype in the NBA. He was plagued by injuries and inconsistency, and he never developed into a star player.
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