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The Top Ranked Basketball Players of All-Time by Rookie Year-2008
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 | Kevin Durant | SF | 15 |
| 2 | Al Horford | C | 255 |
| 3 | Joakim Noah | C | 295 |
| 4 | Mike Conley | PG | 353 |
| 5 | Thaddeus Young | PF | 563 |
| 6 | Marcin Gortat | C | 600 |
| 7 | Luis Scola | PF | 649 |
| 8 | Rodney Stuckey | PG | 728 |
| 9 | Wilson Chandler | SF | 730 |
| 10 | Jeff Green | SF | 757 |
| 11 | Arron Afflalo | SG | 860 |
| 12 | Ramon Sessions | PG | 891 |
| 13 | Juan Carlos Navarro | PG | 976 |
| 14 | Spencer Hawes | C | 1213 |
| 15 | Tiago Splitter | C | 1216 |
| 16 | Yi Jianlian | PF | 1280 |
| 17 | Corey Brewer | SF | 1302 |
| 18 | Marco Belinelli | SG | 1334 |
| 19 | Jared Dudley | SF | 1435 |
| 20 | Nick Young | SG | 1519 |
| 21 | Aaron Brooks | PG | 1561 |
| 22 | Kostas Sloukas | PG | 1632 |
| 23 | Mirza Teletovic | PF | 1661 |
| 24 | Carl Landry | PF | 1704 |
| 25 | C.J. Watson | PG | 1820 |
| 26 | Glen Davis | PF | 1976 |
| 27 | Keith Langford | SG | 2057 |
| 28 | Stephane Lasme | PF | 2180 |
| 29 | Ian Mahinmi | C | 2329 |
| 30 | Josh McRoberts | PF | 2528 |
| 31 | Jamon Gordon | PG | 2670 |
| 32 | Al Thornton | PF | 2780 |
| 33 | Jason Smith | PF | 2991 |
| 34 | Brandan Wright | PF | 3040 |
| 35 | Jamario Moon | SF | 3101 |
| 36 | Blake Schilb | SF | 3163 |
| 37 | Joel Anthony | C | 3176 |
| 38 | Corey Webster | SG | 3338 |
| 39 | Ian Vouyoukas | C | 3369 |
| 40 | Ricky Hickman | SG | 3428 |
| 41 | Brad Newley | SF | 3525 |
| 42 | Sammy Mejia | SG | 3607 |
| 43 | Dominic McGuire | SF | 3634 |
| 44 | Thomas Abercrombie | SF | 3637 |
| 45 | Danilo Barthel | PF | 3658 |
| 46 | Matt Lojeski | SF | 3692 |
| 47 | Michael Umeh | SG | 3707 |
| 48 | Justin Doellman | PF | 3832 |
| 49 | Kosta Perovic | C | 3839 |
| 50 | Aaron Gray | C | 3872 |
| 51 | Julian Wright | SF | 4164 |
| 52 | Acie Law | PG | 4207 |
| 53 | Mike Harris | SF | 4398 |
| 54 | Daequan Cook | SG | 4454 |
| 55 | Janis Timma | SF | 4510 |
| 56 | Jason Cadee | PG | 4746 |
| 57 | Antanas Kavaliauskas | PF | 4761 |
| 58 | Marcus E. Williams | SF | 4770 |
| 59 | Sun Yue | SF | 4896 |
| 60 | Blake Ahearn | PG | 4973 |
| 61 | Morris Almond | SG | 5023 |
| 62 | Demetris Nichols | SF | 5063 |
| 63 | Darius Washington | SG | 5212 |
| 64 | Sean Williams | C | 5213 |
| 65 | D.J. Strawberry | SG | 5235 |
| 66 | Sertac Sanli | C | 5315 |
| 67 | Matthew Knight | C | 5446 |
| 68 | Kyrylo Fesenko | C | 5455 |
| 69 | Shuo Fang | PG | 5807 |
| 70 | Edo Muric | SF | 5880 |
| 71 | Trey Johnson | SG | 5970 |
| 72 | Caleb Green | PF | 5971 |
| 73 | Paul Lacombe | SG | 6306 |
| 74 | Earl Calloway | PG | 6320 |
| 75 | Mario West | SG | 6479 |
| 76 | Kasib Powell | SF | 6533 |
| 77 | Gen Li | SF | 6535 |
| 78 | Jamar Wilson | PG | 6565 |
| 79 | Jarrod Kenny | PG | 6592 |
| 80 | Courtney Sims | C | 6613 |
| 81 | Joan Sastre | SG | 6792 |
| 82 | Coby Karl | SF | 6882 |
| 83 | Louis Labeyrie | PF | 6887 |
| 84 | Darnell Lazare | PF | 6966 |
| 85 | Darryl Watkins | C | 7026 |
| 86 | Vitor Benite | SG | 7204 |
| 87 | Dejan Musli | C | 7384 |
| 88 | Alando Tucker | SG | 7498 |
| 89 | DaShaun Wood | PG | 7634 |
| 90 | XiaoYu Liu | PG | 7698 |
| 91 | Zack Wright | PG | 7937 |
| 92 | Jermareo Davidson | SF | 7970 |
| 93 | Gabe Pruitt | SG | 7976 |
| 94 | Ron Lewis | SG | 8183 |
| 95 | Zabian Dowdell | PG | 8212 |
| 96 | David Jackson | SG | 8228 |
| 97 | Javaris Crittenton | PG | 8269 |
| 98 | Brent Petway | PF | 8314 |
| 99 | Quinton Hosley | SF | 8419 |
| 100 | Lance Allred | C | 8463 |
| 101 | Yaniv Green | PF | 8479 |
| 102 | Wei Lu | SG | 8875 |
| 103 | Ming Yang | SG | 8885 |
| 104 | Dontaye Draper | PG | 8907 |
| 105 | Davide Pascolo | PF | 8965 |
| 106 | Luka Babic | SF | 9087 |
| 107 | Romeo Travis | PF | 9096 |
| 108 | Dimitri Sokolov | C | 9125 |
| 109 | Brandon Heath | PG | 9131 |
| 110 | Qixin Zhou | SF | 9263 |
| 111 | Oleksiy Pecherov | C | 9346 |
| 112 | Carl Elliott | SG | 9671 |
| 113 | Leon Henry | SF | 9860 |
| 114 | Eimantas Bendzius | SF | 9863 |
| 115 | Taurean Green | PG | 9907 |
| 116 | Jasper Johnson | PF | 10216 |
| 117 | Alex King | SF | 10244 |
| 118 | Keith Simmons | SG | 10248 |
| 119 | Ekene Ibekwe | PF | 10377 |
| 120 | Nick Fazekas | PF | 10460 |
| 121 | Dominique Coleman | SG | 10634 |
| 122 | Deyan Ivanov | SF | 10645 |
| 123 | Chris Richard | C | 11029 |
| 124 | Rod Wilmont | SG | 11166 |
| 125 | Levon Kendall | PF | 11281 |
| 126 | Ivan Harris | PF | 11331 |
| 127 | Chen Chen | SF | 11429 |
| 128 | Ibrahim Jaaber | PG | 11594 |
| 129 | Cheikh Samb | C | 11645 |
| 130 | J.R. Reynolds | PG | 11694 |
| 131 | Jonas Wohlfarth | C | 11697 |
| 132 | Li Yang | SG | 11892 |
| 133 | Reyshawn Terry | PF | 11894 |
| 134 | Kevin Kruger | PG | 12056 |
| 135 | Jonathan Rousselle | PG | 12057 |
| 136 | Guillermo Diaz | SG | 12141 |
| 137 | Pavel Antipov | SF | 12256 |
| 138 | Christian Burns | PF | 12264 |
| 139 | Torrell Martin | SG | 12339 |
| 140 | Jarrid Frye | SF | 12395 |
| 141 | Andriy Agafonov | PF | 12564 |
| 142 | David Monds | PF | 12719 |
| 143 | Martane Freeman | SF | 12831 |
| 144 | Dusan Mladjan | SF | 12873 |
| 145 | Lee Humphrey | PG | 12874 |
| 146 | Craig Winder | PG | 12941 |
| 147 | Jason Boone | PF | 13011 |
| 148 | Jared Jordan | PG | 13063 |
| 149 | Warren Carter | PF | 13236 |
| 150 | Darren Cooper | SG | 13242 |
| 151 | Mouhamed Hadidane | PF | 13255 |
| 152 | Wendell White | SG | 13256 |
| 153 | Lamont Hamilton | PF | 13364 |
| 154 | Ayinde Ubaka | PG | 13477 |
| 155 | Cecil Brown | SG | 13488 |
| 156 | Brandon Wallace | PF | 13518 |
| 157 | Bennet Davis | SF | 13575 |
| 158 | Demorris Smith | PF | 13599 |
| 159 | Shane McDonald | PG | 13629 |
| 160 | ZhenHua Cao | PF | 13683 |
| 161 | Larry Turner | C | 13770 |
| 162 | Erik Burdon | SG | 14036 |
| 163 | Dan Nwaelele | SG | 14170 |
| 164 | Charles Ramsdell | PF | 14247 |
| 165 | Ike Ofoegbu | PF | 14534 |
| 166 | Anthony Harris | PG | 14538 |
| 167 | Benson Callier | SG | 14551 |
| 168 | Deba George | PG | 14552 |
| 169 | Tre Whitted | PG | 14576 |
| 170 | Antonio Graves | SG | 14602 |
| 171 | Chih-Shan Hung | PG | 14636 |
| 172 | Walt Waters | C | 14740 |
| 173 | Mike Crain | PG | 14910 |
| 174 | Bilal Simmons | SG | 14967 |
| 175 | Songtao Zhang | C | 14996 |
| 176 | Quin Humphrey | SG | 15005 |
| 177 | Lamaar Farr | SG | 15022 |
| 178 | Sean Marshall | SF | 15060 |
| 179 | Zach Andrews | PF | 15098 |
| 180 | Marcus Heard | SF | 15122 |
| 181 | Ahmed Hamarsha | SF | 15257 |
| 182 | Mike English | SG | 15258 |
| 183 | Tyrone Anderson | SG | 15259 |
| 184 | Zhishan Hong | PG | 15260 |
| 185 | Lawrence Barnes | SG | 15287 |
| 186 | Justin Cage | SF | 15295 |
| 187 | Curtis Sumpter | SF | 15344 |
| 188 | Dru Joyce | PG | 15380 |
| 189 | Ronalds Zakis | PF | 15422 |
| 190 | Alan Wiggins | SF | 15443 |
| 191 | Miguel Millian | SF | 15493 |
| 192 | Coleman Collins | PF | 15580 |
| 193 | Michele Antonutti | SG | 15585 |
| 194 | Blake Sholberg | C | 15880 |
| 195 | Bryson McKenzie | PF | 15907 |
| 196 | Aleksej Nesovic | SG | 15947 |
| 197 | Maksym Pustozvonov | SF | 15999 |
| 198 | Lionel Davis | PF | 16005 |
| 199 | Abdoulaye N'Diaye | C | 16012 |
| 200 | Nick Covington | PG | 16013 |
| 201 | Arvydas Siksnius | SF | 16116 |
| 202 | Uros Duvnjak | SG | 16208 |
| 203 | Mohamed Abukar | PF | 16251 |
| 204 | Valdas Vasylius | SF | 16335 |
| 205 | Larry Williams (KYST) | PF | 16355 |
| 206 | Lati Mu | SF | 16356 |
| 207 | Luis Bethelmy | PF | 16357 |
| 208 | Windi Graterol | C | 16437 |
| 209 | Albert Robinson | PG | 16455 |
| 210 | Justin Marshall | SF | 16487 |
| 211 | William Maupins | SF | 16488 |
| 212 | Ronald Allen | PF | 16517 |
| 213 | Serge Angounou | PF | 16519 |
| 214 | Brandon Thomas | SF | 16602 |
| 215 | Ryvon Covile | PF | 16679 |
| 216 | Mladen Jeremic | SG | 16682 |
| 217 | Jamaal Tatum | PG | 16722 |
| 218 | Jiang Pan | SG | 16728 |
| 219 | Christopher Reaves | SG | 16735 |
| 220 | Chris Scott | PG | 16772 |
| 221 | Dwight Brewington | SG | 16859 |
| 222 | Eddie Smith | PG | 16860 |
| 223 | Michael Peeples | SF | 16925 |
| 224 | Ante Masic | SF | 17014 |
| 225 | Adam Haluska | SG | 17106 |
| 226 | Gabe Norwood | SG | 17107 |
| 227 | Denarryl Rice | PG | 17136 |
| 228 | Gary Nunez | PF | 17173 |
| 229 | Cedric Smith | SF | 17207 |
| 230 | Javier Mojica | SG | 17208 |
| 231 | Sarunas Vasiliauskas | PG | 17222 |
| 232 | Derek Raivio | PG | 17267 |
| 233 | Eric Davis | PF | 17273 |
| 234 | Marcelus Kemp | SG | 17274 |
| 235 | Sasha Cuic | PF | 17275 |
| 236 | Ma Zhuang | SG | 17290 |
| 237 | Anthony Washington | PF | 17296 |
| 238 | Carlos English | PG | 17306 |
| 239 | Maurice Maxwell | SG | 17317 |
| 240 | Damien Lolar | SG | 17439 |
| 241 | Ligang Wang | PF | 17466 |
| 242 | Johnny Miller | PG | 17538 |
| 243 | Rashaun Broadus | PG | 17539 |
| 244 | Will Bowers | C | 17576 |
| 245 | Murat Adiljan | SG | 17587 |
| 246 | Darold Crow | SF | 17606 |
| 247 | Herbert Hill | PF | 17607 |
| 248 | Eric Smith | PG | 17626 |
| 249 | Major Wingate | C | 17672 |
| 250 | Lukasz Obrzut | C | 17695 |
| 251 | Perrin Johnson | SG | 17780 |
| 252 | Jean Canelo | SG | 17790 |
| 253 | Fernando Raposo | PF | 17816 |
| 254 | Willie Hall | PG | 17817 |
| 255 | Rodderick McGahee | PG | 17840 |
| 256 | Vernon Hamilton | PG | 17859 |
| 257 | Patrick Fields | SF | 17881 |
| 258 | Michael White | C | 17918 |
| 259 | Mike Nardi | PG | 17931 |
| 260 | Colin Lien | C | 17968 |
| 261 | Elijah Ingram | PG | 17969 |
| 262 | Kosuke Takeuchi | C | 17991 |
| 263 | Tim Taylor | PG | 17992 |
| 264 | Caner Topaloglu | SF | 18014 |
| 265 | Jeremy Nzeulie | PG | 18054 |
| 266 | Daniel Price | PG | 18109 |
| 267 | Kedrick Johnson | SG | 18140 |
| 268 | Marquis Webb | SG | 18141 |
| 269 | Steve Newman | PF | 18142 |
| 270 | Carl Ona-Embo | PG | 18152 |
| 271 | Loren Stokes | PG | 18156 |
| 272 | Tyler Hughes | C | 18179 |
| 273 | Devon Van Oostrum | PG | 18192 |
| 274 | Edward Allen | SG | 18217 |
| 275 | Albert Moncasi | C | 18234 |
| 276 | Richard Andrews | SG | 18245 |
| 277 | Russell Carter | SG | 18254 |
| 278 | Torey Thomas | PG | 18295 |
| 279 | Denis Ikovlev | SF | 18315 |
| 280 | William Herve | SG | 18349 |
| 281 | Kevin Wilkerson | SF | 18378 |
| 282 | Eddie Peterson | SG | 18407 |
| 283 | Eugene Turner | C | 18461 |
| 284 | James Smith | C | 18491 |
| 285 | Avraham Ben Chimol | PG | 18546 |
| 286 | Bozhidar Avramov | SG | 18595 |
| 287 | Jean Michel Mipoka | SG | 18610 |
| 288 | Robert Lawrence | SF | 18643 |
| 289 | Aristide Sawadogo | C | 18660 |
| 290 | Terrance Gamble | PF | 18662 |
| 291 | Paulius Dambrauskas | PG | 18665 |
| 292 | Anthony Bruin | SF | 18676 |
| 293 | Tai-Hao Wu | C | 18688 |
| 294 | Marcus White | SF | 18690 |
| 295 | Luke Anderson | SG | 18702 |
| 296 | Alen Trepalovac | C | 18708 |
| 297 | Sean Birdsong | SG | 18709 |
| 298 | Anton Kazarnovski | C | 18720 |
| 299 | Robby Bostain | SG | 18760 |
| 300 | Shagari Alleyne | C | 18761 |
| 301 | James Cripe | C | 18796 |
| 302 | XueLin Yu | PG | 18825 |
| 303 | Dwight Jones II | PG | 18834 |
| 304 | Nikola Ilic | PF | 18860 |
| 305 | Renaldo Johnson | SF | 18861 |
| 306 | Kevin Menifee | SG | 18892 |
| 307 | Raphael Wilson | SF | 18893 |
| 308 | Arvydas Eitutavicius | SG | 18902 |
| 309 | Andriy Lebedintsev | SG | 18944 |
| 310 | Melvin Garrett | SF | 18945 |
| 311 | Darryl Thompson | PG | 18960 |
| 312 | DeMario Nelson | SG | 18961 |
| 313 | Dovydas Redikas | SG | 18962 |
| 314 | Isaac Rosefelt | SF | 18988 |
| 315 | Jason Hood | SG | 19036 |
| 316 | Pavle Marcinkovic | SF | 19052 |
| 317 | Kellen Lee | C | 19071 |
| 318 | Ivan Garcia | PF | 19091 |
| 319 | Damien Hubbard | SF | 19101 |
| 320 | Matteo Da Ros | SF | 19102 |
| 321 | Dustin Salisbery | SG | 19150 |
| 322 | Daniel Hain | SG | 19220 |
| 323 | John Lawrence | C | 19233 |
| 324 | Tychicus Snow | PG | 19241 |
| 325 | Freddy Robinson | SF | 19286 |
| 326 | Todd Abernethy | PG | 19287 |
| 327 | Dario D'Alessio | PG | 19320 |
| 328 | Mario Boggan | SF | 19321 |
| 329 | Nick Gamble | PF | 19322 |
| 330 | Lodrick Stewart | SG | 19344 |
| 331 | Vinson Smith | SG | 19345 |
| 332 | Martins Kravcenko | SG | 19397 |
| 333 | Chad Hunt | SG | 19413 |
| 334 | Tom Sadler | C | 19460 |
| 335 | Paul Butorac | C | 19485 |
| 336 | Anthony Hatcher | SG | 19506 |
| 337 | Leonid Stefanyshyn | SF | 19507 |
| 338 | Mark King | PG | 19527 |
| 339 | Chris Holm | C | 19574 |
| 340 | Omar Guinea | PF | 19575 |
| 341 | Brian Harper | SF | 19592 |
| 342 | Dwuan Rice | PG | 19593 |
| 343 | Giulio Casale | PG | 19594 |
| 344 | Brayden Billbe | PF | 19613 |
| 345 | Arturs Strelnieks | SG | 19621 |
| 346 | Courtney Bohannon | SF | 19636 |
| 347 | Jared Giran | PG | 19657 |
| 348 | Chris McNaughton | C | 19663 |
| 349 | Terrence Roberts | PF | 19687 |
| 350 | Keoni Watson | PG | 19701 |
| 351 | Mike Gale (1982) | SG | 19702 |
| 352 | Moustapha Diop | PF | 19703 |
| 353 | Chris Anderson | SF | 19713 |
| 354 | Brandon Cotton | PG | 19729 |
| 355 | Jarrius Jackson | PG | 19766 |
| 356 | Acha Njei | SG | 19772 |
| 357 | Wen Mukubu | SG | 19773 |
| 358 | Ties Theeuwkens | PG | 19799 |
| 359 | Wei Li | C | 19812 |
| 360 | Douglas Creighton | SF | 19837 |
| 361 | Mareks Jurevicus | SF | 19852 |
| 362 | Thomas Massamba | PG | 19881 |
| 363 | Max Kouguere | SF | 19890 |
| 364 | Toni Prostran | PG | 19891 |
| 365 | Petar Despotovic | SG | 19908 |
| 366 | Kyle Shiloh | PG | 19918 |
| 367 | Piotr Dabrowski | SG | 19919 |
| 368 | Adam Zahn | PF | 19947 |
| 369 | Akeem Wright | SG | 19948 |
| 370 | Tomas Hampl | C | 19955 |
| 371 | Kam Taylor | PG | 19964 |
| 372 | Bryce Sheldon | SG | 19989 |
| 373 | Jose Olivero | PG | 20039 |
| 374 | Johnny Dukes | SF | 20053 |
| 375 | Jahmar Thorpe | SF | 20071 |
| 376 | James Booyer | SF | 20083 |
| 377 | Stefan Zivanovic | SG | 20100 |
| 378 | Maxym Ivshyn | C | 20106 |
| 379 | Julien Mills | SG | 20142 |
| 380 | Ben Colon | PF | 20170 |
| 381 | Massimo Mariani | PG | 20171 |
| 382 | Bartosz Bochno | SG | 20235 |
| 383 | Ilya Syrovatko | SG | 20258 |
| 384 | Jacob Burtschi | SF | 20308 |
| 385 | Mario Cabanas | C | 20309 |
| 386 | Aleksandar Kostoski | SG | 20320 |
| 387 | Brian Cusworth | C | 20321 |
| 388 | Iwo Kitzinger | SG | 20361 |
| 389 | Chaz Crawford | PF | 20376 |
| 390 | Maris Gulbis | PF | 20403 |
| 391 | Aleksey Kotishevskiy | SG | 20411 |
| 392 | Lior Hakmon | PF | 20412 |
| 393 | Zack Whiting | SG | 20443 |
| 394 | Andreja Milutinovic | SF | 20463 |
| 395 | Ben Spoeler | SF | 20505 |
| 396 | Nikolay Varbanov | C | 20512 |
| 397 | Tanel Sokk | PG | 20520 |
| 398 | Mantas Ruikis | SG | 20548 |
| 399 | Andrey Babichev | C | 20576 |
| 400 | Christian Hoffmann | PG | 20608 |
| 401 | Piotr Stelmach | PF | 20658 |
| 402 | Aaron Nixon | PG | 20681 |
| 403 | David Teague | SG | 20791 |
| 404 | Jean Bernage | SF | 20792 |
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