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The Top Ranked Basketball Players of All-Time by Rookie Year-1988
Notes: This is a list of the greatest basketball players to start their pro career in the year listed.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Scottie Pippen | SF | 90 |
| 2 | Kevin Johnson | PG | 105 |
| 3 | Reggie Miller | SG | 120 |
| 4 | Mark Jackson | PG | 352 |
| 5 | Horace Grant | PF | 412 |
| 6 | Armen Gilliam | PF | 584 |
| 7 | Reggie Lewis | SG | 607 |
| 8 | Ken Norman | SF | 654 |
| 9 | Kenny Smith | PG | 661 |
| 10 | Derrick McKey | PF | 664 |
| 11 | Muggsy Bogues | PG | 668 |
| 12 | Olden Polynice | C | 854 |
| 13 | Reggie Williams | SF | 873 |
| 14 | Jose Ortiz | PF | 911 |
| 15 | Winston Garland | PG | 1090 |
| 16 | Gregor Fucka | PF | 1161 |
| 17 | Alberto Herreros | SF | 1256 |
| 18 | Kevin Gamble | SF | 1349 |
| 19 | Chris Dudley | C | 1416 |
| 20 | Carlton Myers | SG | 1538 |
| 21 | Giorgos Sigalas | SG | 1664 |
| 22 | Brad Lohaus | PF | 1880 |
| 23 | Vincent Askew | SG | 2006 |
| 24 | Dennis Hopson | SG | 2059 |
| 25 | Donald Royal | SF | 2159 |
| 26 | Tellis Frank | PF | 2160 |
| 27 | Eric Struelens | PF | 2173 |
| 28 | Joe Wolf | PF | 2288 |
| 29 | Jim Bilba | PF | 2289 |
| 30 | Scott Brooks | PG | 2364 |
| 31 | Christian Welp | C | 2460 |
| 32 | Joe Arlauckas | SF | 2472 |
| 33 | Milenko Topic | PF | 2618 |
| 34 | Nadav Henefeld | PF | 2743 |
| 35 | Paulinho Villas | C | 3227 |
| 36 | David Wood | PF | 3281 |
| 37 | Mark Acres | C | 3405 |
| 38 | Lloyd Daniels | SG | 3550 |
| 39 | Rickie Winslow | SF | 3573 |
| 40 | Jim Les | PG | 3591 |
| 41 | Eddie Casiano | PG | 3616 |
| 42 | Paolo Moretti | SF | 3718 |
| 43 | Andrew Kennedy | SF | 3967 |
| 44 | Antonio Martin | C | 3977 |
| 45 | Didier Gadou | PF | 3996 |
| 46 | Dave Hoppen | C | 4005 |
| 47 | Dallas Comegys | PF | 4098 |
| 48 | Clinton Wheeler | PG | 4166 |
| 49 | Javier Fernandez | SG | 4220 |
| 50 | Vitaly Nosov | C | 4658 |
| 51 | Cedric Hunter | PG | 4660 |
| 52 | Mark Wade | PG | 4691 |
| 53 | Jim Farmer | SG | 4693 |
| 54 | Ralph Lewis | SG | 4712 |
| 55 | Tod Murphy | C | 4759 |
| 56 | Carlos Almeida | SG | 4823 |
| 57 | Duane Washington | SG | 4941 |
| 58 | Scott Roth | SF | 4993 |
| 59 | Larry Richard | PF | 5029 |
| 60 | Steve Alford | PG | 5082 |
| 61 | Bart Kofoed | SG | 5088 |
| 62 | Eddie Hughes | PG | 5162 |
| 63 | Georgios Balogiannis | SG | 5305 |
| 64 | Hansi Gnad | PF | 5484 |
| 65 | Andre Spencer | SF | 5506 |
| 66 | Barry Mitchell | SF | 5589 |
| 67 | Milt Wagner | SG | 5688 |
| 68 | Kannard Johnson | SF | 5763 |
| 69 | Nenad Markovic | SG | 5839 |
| 70 | Tony White | SG | 5924 |
| 71 | Francisco Murcia | SF | 6164 |
| 72 | Evangelos Vourtzoumis | SG | 6425 |
| 73 | Larry Middleton | SG | 6446 |
| 74 | Eric White | SF | 6449 |
| 75 | Francisco Angulo | SG | 6514 |
| 76 | Michael Jackson | PG | 6550 |
| 77 | Aigars Zeidaks | SF | 6588 |
| 78 | Orlando Vega | SG | 6598 |
| 79 | Jorge Pardo | SF | 6748 |
| 80 | John Stroeder | PF | 6766 |
| 81 | Nenad Videka | SF | 6913 |
| 82 | Norris Coleman | SF | 7093 |
| 83 | Jean-Marc Jaumin | PG | 7197 |
| 84 | Brian Rowsom | PF | 7246 |
| 85 | Dmitri Chakouline | SG | 7333 |
| 86 | Fredericque Goporo | PG | 7353 |
| 87 | Vladimir Kholopov | SG | 7497 |
| 88 | Kenny Travis | SG | 7502 |
| 89 | Danny Pearson | SF | 7683 |
| 90 | Teo Cizmic | PF | 7703 |
| 91 | Viktor Savchenko | C | 7776 |
| 92 | Ricky Wilson | PG | 7809 |
| 93 | Sven Meyer | C | 7820 |
| 94 | Bruno Hamm | PG | 7829 |
| 95 | Koren Amisha | SG | 8204 |
| 96 | Ioannis Brougkos | C | 8330 |
| 97 | Winston Crite | PF | 8537 |
| 98 | Nikita Wilson | SF | 8580 |
| 99 | Adrian Cummings | SF | 8662 |
| 100 | Wayne Yearwood | PF | 8663 |
| 101 | Raul Perez | SF | 8759 |
| 102 | Rui Amorim | PG | 8846 |
| 103 | Viktor Maltsev | PG | 9213 |
| 104 | Paul Bayer | SG | 9236 |
| 105 | Sergei Antipov | PG | 9324 |
| 106 | Romeo Cvjeticanin | C | 9427 |
| 107 | Marshall Grier | SF | 9796 |
| 108 | Phil Zevenbergen | C | 9809 |
| 109 | Christos Kountourakis | PF | 9858 |
| 110 | Keith Tyler | PG | 9920 |
| 111 | Jamie Waller | SG | 9991 |
| 112 | John Harris | PF | 10117 |
| 113 | Antoine Joubert | SG | 10252 |
| 114 | Willie McDuffie | PF | 10368 |
| 115 | Ofir Kuchli | PF | 10485 |
| 116 | Dwayne Scholten | C | 10563 |
| 117 | Lester Rowe | SG | 10617 |
| 118 | Darius Sirtautas | PG | 10843 |
| 119 | Robertas Giedraitis | SG | 10862 |
| 120 | Sejo Bukva | C | 10910 |
| 121 | Jimmy Miller | SF | 10960 |
| 122 | Marek Noormets | SF | 11065 |
| 123 | John Fox | PF | 11195 |
| 124 | Milorad Kovacevic | C | 11348 |
| 125 | Billy Donovan | PG | 11528 |
| 126 | Mike Richmond | C | 11568 |
| 127 | Jerome Batiste | PF | 11667 |
| 128 | Ronnie Murphy | SF | 11796 |
| 129 | Gerry Wright | PF | 11824 |
| 130 | Aleksandar Gilic | C | 12105 |
| 131 | Lamar Heard | SF | 12123 |
| 132 | Andre Moore | SF | 12140 |
| 133 | Kevin Houston | PG | 12329 |
| 134 | Michael Tait | PG | 12332 |
| 135 | Montel Hatcher | SG | 12348 |
| 136 | Richard Rellford | SF | 12369 |
| 137 | Josip Lovric | C | 12420 |
| 138 | Stephane Lauvergne | SF | 12567 |
| 139 | Nate Blackwell | PG | 12593 |
| 140 | Alessando Marcovaldi | SF | 12628 |
| 141 | Emilio Marcheselli | PG | 12629 |
| 142 | Luka Pavicevic | PG | 12782 |
| 143 | Roman Kramer | SF | 12783 |
| 144 | Jens Tillman | SF | 12822 |
| 145 | Olivier Bourgain | SG | 12936 |
| 146 | Ronn McMahon | PG | 12962 |
| 147 | Steven Ibens | PG | 12978 |
| 148 | Elmer Anderson | SG | 13064 |
| 149 | Steve Hutchinson | SF | 13065 |
| 150 | James Jackson | PG | 13099 |
| 151 | Albert Springs | SF | 13135 |
| 152 | Petar Petrov | PF | 13182 |
| 153 | Stefan Sappenberghs | SF | 13203 |
| 154 | David Sole | PG | 13251 |
| 155 | Marcel Boyce | SF | 13267 |
| 156 | Freddie Banks | PG | 13297 |
| 157 | Zoltan Boros | SG | 13397 |
| 158 | Jordi Singla | SF | 13417 |
| 159 | Giannis Papagiannis | PF | 13422 |
| 160 | David Boone | SF | 13428 |
| 161 | Franco Binotto | SG | 13443 |
| 162 | Antonio Pedrera | PF | 13531 |
| 163 | Sergei Minashkin | SF | 13563 |
| 164 | Jarvis Matthews | PF | 13663 |
| 165 | Ron Moore | C | 13696 |
| 166 | Patric Fairs | SG | 13881 |
| 167 | Brian Rahilly | PF | 13913 |
| 168 | Martin Nessley | C | 13963 |
| 169 | Frank Ross | PG | 13971 |
| 170 | Terry Coner | PG | 14007 |
| 171 | Turgay Cataloluk | PF | 14019 |
| 172 | Georgios Farmakis | SG | 14147 |
| 173 | Stefano Vidili | SF | 14378 |
| 174 | Brian Vaughns | PF | 14522 |
| 175 | Kenny Siler | SG | 14533 |
| 176 | Sean Couch | PG | 14635 |
| 177 | Nikos Tsagopoulos | PF | 14665 |
| 178 | Tom Gneiting | C | 14718 |
| 179 | Jorge Rifatti | C | 14782 |
| 180 | Troy Bowers | PF | 14783 |
| 181 | Lester Fonville | C | 14854 |
| 182 | Dimitris Podaras | SG | 14976 |
| 183 | Tony Papa | C | 14977 |
| 184 | Jacek Rybczynski | PG | 15049 |
| 185 | Willie Glass | SF | 15163 |
| 186 | Filippo Cattabiani | SF | 15223 |
| 187 | John Lindstrom | PF | 15224 |
| 188 | Greg Williams | SG | 15270 |
| 189 | Remi Bousquet | SF | 15271 |
| 190 | David Colbert | PF | 15286 |
| 191 | Tracy Ballard | C | 15314 |
| 192 | Kalin Veltchev | SG | 15357 |
| 193 | Yilmaz Karakoc | SG | 15358 |
| 194 | Russell Pierre | PF | 15409 |
| 195 | Vasilis Kouros | C | 15518 |
| 196 | James Blackmon Sr. | SG | 15557 |
| 197 | Fabio Spagnoli | SF | 15593 |
| 198 | Dragan Smiljanic | C | 15687 |
| 199 | Greg Monroe (1966) | SG | 15804 |
| 200 | Enrique Lopez | PF | 15846 |
| 201 | Darryl Kennedy | SF | 15964 |
| 202 | Marc Johnson | PG | 16093 |
| 203 | Tim Harvey | C | 16094 |
| 204 | Andrew Moten | PG | 16120 |
| 205 | Bruno Kongaouin | SF | 16142 |
| 206 | Jamie Dixon | PG | 16228 |
| 207 | Bonner Upshaw | PF | 16280 |
| 208 | Carlos Rodriguez | SF | 16281 |
| 209 | Mike Goodson | SG | 16368 |
| 210 | Norwood Barber | PG | 16425 |
| 211 | Ivan Cimbaljvic | SG | 16585 |
| 212 | Jeff Arnold | C | 16626 |
| 213 | Todd Linder | SF | 16627 |
| 214 | Dwight Walton | SG | 16633 |
| 215 | Tom Sheehey | SF | 16634 |
| 216 | Rossen Gekov | SF | 16664 |
| 217 | Dennis Williams | SG | 16724 |
| 218 | Zoran Jovanovic | C | 16751 |
| 219 | Tony Karasek | C | 16762 |
| 220 | Mustafa Secerlioglu | SF | 16869 |
| 221 | Derrick Dowell | SF | 16970 |
| 222 | Reggie Owens | SF | 16971 |
| 223 | Bruce Dalrymple | SG | 17006 |
| 224 | Pedro Remon | SF | 17044 |
| 225 | Joseph Hutt | SG | 17087 |
| 226 | Todd May | PF | 17190 |
| 227 | Doug Smith (G) | SG | 17192 |
| 228 | Andreja Djokic | SG | 17255 |
| 229 | Clarence Grier | SF | 17256 |
| 230 | Terry Williams | C | 17365 |
| 231 | Tim McCalister | SG | 17377 |
| 232 | Derrick Sanders | SF | 17426 |
| 233 | Rob Cornegy | C | 17520 |
| 234 | Cleveland Bibbins | SF | 17551 |
| 235 | Tom Schafer | SF | 17552 |
| 236 | Ron Roberts | PF | 17682 |
| 237 | Giovanni Savio | C | 17702 |
| 238 | Chris Frick | SG | 17724 |
| 239 | James Berkley | SG | 17745 |
| 240 | Emmett Taylor | SG | 17773 |
| 241 | Bobby Locke | PG | 17826 |
| 242 | Joe Onyekwelu | PF | 17851 |
| 243 | Glen Clem | SF | 17873 |
| 244 | Percy Eddie | PF | 17874 |
| 245 | David Moss (1964) | SF | 17951 |
| 246 | Daryl Thomas | PF | 18041 |
| 247 | Darryl Pinckney | PF | 18230 |
| 248 | Mike Giomi | PF | 18359 |
| 249 | Kofi Kyei | C | 18455 |
| 250 | Mel Braxton | SF | 18687 |
| 251 | Terrence Bailey | SG | 18870 |
| 252 | Vince Johnson | SF | 18900 |
| 253 | Elfrem Jackson | C | 18997 |
| 254 | Marchell Henry | SF | 19184 |
| 255 | Scott Wilke | C | 19822 |
| 256 | Uvonte Reed | SF | 19935 |
| 257 | Damon Vance | C | 19952 |
| 258 | Kenny Stone | SF | 20591 |
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