First Overall Picks
With the first overall pick in the 1984 NBA Draft, the Rockets had future hall of famers like Michael Jordan and John Stockton on the board, but they elected to go for this Nigerian big man
Hakeem Olajuwon
After being traded from the Heat, Shaq suited up with Steve Nash and Amare Stoudemire on this team
The Phoenix Suns
Disney purchased an NHL franchise and named them this, after their own hit hockey film
The Mighty Ducks of Anahiem
This Giants' ace pitched 6 innings in relief after pitching a complete game in the 2014 World Series
Mets' Outfielder Yoenis Cespedes infamously broke his ankle while being chased by this farm animal
Boar
Going into the 1998 NFL Draft, the Colts had 2 choices at QB, the stud from Tennessee in Peyton Manning or this All-American from Washington State
Ryan Leaf
A former MVP and a future MVP played on the 2007 Cincinnati Reds, the former being Ken Griffey Jr and the future being this canadian
Joey Votto
Led by their 'Legion of Boom' defense, the won Super Bowl 48 over Denver
Magic Johnson replaced Kareem Abdul-Jabbar at this position to help the Lakers take Game 6 of the 1980 NBA Finals
Center
Jaguars' Pro Bowl kicker Chris Hanson was sidelined 6 weeks after cutting his foot with this lumber tool
Axe
This 2020 First Overall pick was called in 2022, receiving the torch from Miguel Cabrera, replacing Miggy at first base
Spencer Torkelson
Tom Glavine and Pedro Martinez both pitched on the same team for 3 years, except for this team from Queens
The New York Mets
This Cardinal took the 2005 Cy Young award with a league leading 7 complete games
Chris Carpenter
This Rangers' Captain picked up a hat trick in Game 7 of the 1994 Stanley Cup Finals after guaranteeing a win
Mark Messier
The Masters
Sidney Crosby was taken first overall by the Penguins in 2005 from this QMJHL team
Rimouski Oceanic
Drew Brees played with this legendary Broncos corner during the 2014 preseason, before the future hall of famer decided to retire
Champ Bailey
Pittsburgh's brief NBA team was named after this tropical bird
The Condors
This Dodger slugger came off the bench during the 1988 World Series and hit a walk off homer off of Dennis Eckersley
Kirk Gibson
Trevor Bauer was set to pitch in the 2016 World Series before slicing his pinky open trying to repair one of these
A Drone
In 2018 the Orioles took Adley Rutschman first overall, who recently made his debut against this team
The Tampa Bay Rays
Ron Francis and Brian Leetch both played together on this unlikely canadian team during the 03-04 season
The Toronto Maple Leafs
Doug Flutie stunned the Hurricanes with a walk off hail mary, getting a win for this college
The Boston College Eagles
The Buccaneers set an NFL record during Super Bowl 37 with this many defensive touchdowns against Rich Gannon
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This LA King was ready to eat some pancakes his wife made him. When he went to dig in, it caused a back spasm, where he would miss a game
Dustin Penner