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The Top Ranked Basketball Players of All-Time by Rookie Year-2018
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 | Jayson Tatum | SF | 101 |
| 2 | De'Aaron Fox | PG | 211 |
| 3 | Donovan Mitchell | SG | 217 |
| 4 | Ben Simmons | PG | 227 |
| 5 | Bam Adebayo | C | 271 |
| 6 | Kyle Kuzma | PF | 476 |
| 7 | Jarrett Allen | C | 558 |
| 8 | Derrick White | SG | 710 |
| 9 | Lauri Markkanen | PF | 795 |
| 10 | John Collins | PF | 800 |
| 11 | Dillon Brooks | SF | 893 |
| 12 | Malik Monk | SG | 1186 |
| 13 | Josh Hart | SF | 1253 |
| 14 | OG Anunoby | SF | 1396 |
| 15 | Cedi Osman | SF | 1449 |
| 16 | Alex Caruso | PG | 1501 |
| 17 | Daniel Theis | C | 1539 |
| 18 | Deni Avdija | SF | 1677 |
| 19 | Guerschon Yabusele | PF | 1817 |
| 20 | Luke Kennard | SG | 1917 |
| 21 | LaMelo Ball | PG | 2029 |
| 22 | Monte Morris | PG | 2158 |
| 23 | Zach LeDay | PF | 2251 |
| 24 | Zach Collins | C | 2326 |
| 25 | Frank Ntilikina | PG | 2433 |
| 26 | Chris Boucher | PF | 2462 |
| 27 | Maxi Kleber | C | 2496 |
| 28 | Khem Birch | C | 2561 |
| 29 | Nigel Hayes | SF | 2742 |
| 30 | Josh Jackson | SF | 2783 |
| 31 | Lonzo Ball | PG | 2835 |
| 32 | Damion Lee | SG | 2837 |
| 33 | Isaiah Hartenstein | PF | 2844 |
| 34 | Markelle Fultz | PG | 3049 |
| 35 | Josh Hawkinson | C | 3063 |
| 36 | Aaron Jackson | PG | 3261 |
| 37 | Ante Zizic | C | 3365 |
| 38 | Tyler Dorsey | SG | 3383 |
| 39 | Torrey Craig | SF | 3414 |
| 40 | Thomas Bryant | C | 3446 |
| 41 | Dwayne Bacon | SG | 3462 |
| 42 | Furkan Korkmaz | SG | 3482 |
| 43 | Johnathan Motley | PF | 3551 |
| 44 | Sterling Brown | SG | 3635 |
| 45 | Killian Hayes | SG | 3681 |
| 46 | Dennis Smith | PG | 3735 |
| 47 | Usman Garuba | C | 3810 |
| 48 | Nigel Williams-Goss | PG | 3831 |
| 49 | Luke Kornet | PF | 3856 |
| 50 | Semi Ojeleye | PF | 3862 |
| 51 | Jonathan Isaac | PF | 3884 |
| 52 | Alec Peters | PF | 3897 |
| 53 | Vladislav Yemchenko | SG | 4093 |
| 54 | Zhou Qi | C | 4144 |
| 55 | Jaron Blossomgame | SF | 4168 |
| 56 | Shaquille Harrison | SG | 4184 |
| 57 | Jacob Pullen | PG | 4219 |
| 58 | Matt Costello | C | 4321 |
| 59 | Justin Jackson | SF | 4365 |
| 60 | Josh Magette | PG | 4470 |
| 61 | P.J. Dozier | PG | 4587 |
| 62 | Paris Lee | PG | 4612 |
| 63 | Ryan Arcidiacono | PG | 4620 |
| 64 | Tyrone Wallace | PG | 4642 |
| 65 | Tyler Cavanaugh | PF | 4654 |
| 66 | Tai Webster | PG | 4701 |
| 67 | Dakari Johnson | C | 4704 |
| 68 | T.J. Leaf | PF | 4729 |
| 69 | Walt Lemon | PG | 4799 |
| 70 | Antonio Blakeney | SG | 4812 |
| 71 | Kobi Simmons | PG | 4891 |
| 72 | Damyean Dotson | SG | 4925 |
| 73 | Antonius Cleveland | SG | 4942 |
| 74 | Davon Reed | SG | 5038 |
| 75 | Tony Bradley | C | 5040 |
| 76 | Matt Thomas | SG | 5093 |
| 77 | Milton Doyle | SG | 5107 |
| 78 | Jordan Bell | C | 5127 |
| 79 | Abdel Nader | SF | 5166 |
| 80 | Tahjere McCall | SG | 5192 |
| 81 | D.J. Wilson | PF | 5207 |
| 82 | Leandro Bolmaro | SG | 5271 |
| 83 | Josh Gray | PG | 5293 |
| 84 | Yudai Baba | SG | 5306 |
| 85 | Frank Jackson | PG | 5307 |
| 86 | Edmond Sumner | PG | 5351 |
| 87 | Derrick Walton | PG | 5489 |
| 88 | Alfonzo McKinnie | SF | 5526 |
| 89 | Jaleen Smith | SG | 5661 |
| 90 | Naz Mitrou-Long | SG | 5754 |
| 91 | Mychal Mulder | SG | 5848 |
| 92 | Xavier Rathan-Mayes | SG | 5888 |
| 93 | Jalen Jones | SF | 5980 |
| 94 | Tarik Phillip | SG | 5990 |
| 95 | Conor Morgan | PF | 6052 |
| 96 | Jiang Yuxing | SG | 6066 |
| 97 | Matthew Strazel | PG | 6123 |
| 98 | Mingxuan Hu | SG | 6132 |
| 99 | Marcus Paige | PG | 6157 |
| 100 | Cameron Oliver | C | 6218 |
| 101 | Devin Robinson | SF | 6271 |
| 102 | Andre Ingram | SG | 6313 |
| 103 | Vince Hunter | PF | 6337 |
| 104 | Gian Clavell | SG | 6349 |
| 105 | Sylvain Francisco | PG | 6420 |
| 106 | Kadeem Allen | PG | 6443 |
| 107 | Jacorey Williams | PF | 6501 |
| 108 | Shuaipeng Cheng | PG | 6591 |
| 109 | Tyrell Harrison | C | 6612 |
| 110 | Wes Iwundu | SF | 6621 |
| 111 | Melo Trimble | PG | 6722 |
| 112 | Jacob Wiley | PF | 6736 |
| 113 | Dusty Hannahs | SG | 6782 |
| 114 | Mirko Djeric | PG | 6790 |
| 115 | James Webb | SF | 6932 |
| 116 | Omari Johnson | PF | 7131 |
| 117 | Daniel Hamilton | SG | 7144 |
| 118 | Derek Willis | PF | 7245 |
| 119 | Jameel Warney | PF | 7320 |
| 120 | Tohi Smith-Milner | PF | 7337 |
| 121 | Ognjen Jaramaz | SG | 7346 |
| 122 | Malcolm Miller | SF | 7351 |
| 123 | Dane Pineau | PF | 7450 |
| 124 | Sindarius Thornwell | SG | 7461 |
| 125 | Lei Meng | SG | 7499 |
| 126 | Xavier Moon | SG | 7516 |
| 127 | Philip Jalalpoor | PG | 7524 |
| 128 | Dylan Ennis | PG | 7584 |
| 129 | Frank Mason | PG | 7613 |
| 130 | Deonte Burton (1994) | SF | 7639 |
| 131 | Ish Wainright | SG | 7749 |
| 132 | Harry Giles | PF | 7832 |
| 133 | Bryce Jones | PG | 7834 |
| 134 | Jaylen Morris | SG | 7860 |
| 135 | Ben Moore | PF | 7863 |
| 136 | Tom Vodanovich | SF | 7934 |
| 137 | Mangok Mathiang | C | 7968 |
| 138 | Troy Caupain | PG | 7990 |
| 139 | Tarik Biberovic | SF | 7991 |
| 140 | Yu Dehao | SG | 8055 |
| 141 | Qj Peterson | PG | 8087 |
| 142 | Paul Watson | SF | 8098 |
| 143 | Hassan Martin | SF | 8157 |
| 144 | C.J. Williams | SG | 8158 |
| 145 | Reggie Hearn | SG | 8172 |
| 146 | Terrance Ferguson | SG | 8178 |
| 147 | Rashawn Thomas | PF | 8379 |
| 148 | Jaylon Brown | PG | 8485 |
| 149 | Malte Delow | SG | 8513 |
| 150 | Dallas Moore | PG | 8645 |
| 151 | Justin Patton | C | 8774 |
| 152 | Hugo Benitez | PG | 8945 |
| 153 | Matteo Spagnolo | SG | 8973 |
| 154 | Yibo Wang | PG | 9062 |
| 155 | Rodney Purvis | SG | 9144 |
| 156 | Billy Garrett | SG | 9268 |
| 157 | Jamil Wilson | SF | 9491 |
| 158 | Jin Xin | SF | 9604 |
| 159 | Jinglong Li | SF | 9685 |
| 160 | James Blackmon | SG | 9749 |
| 161 | Austin Nichols | PF | 9901 |
| 162 | Li Rongpei | SG | 9974 |
| 163 | Andrew White | SF | 10050 |
| 164 | Isaiah Hicks | PF | 10051 |
| 165 | Trey McKinney-Jones | SG | 10147 |
| 166 | Amida Brimah | C | 10249 |
| 167 | Huang Rongqi | SG | 10250 |
| 168 | Jeremy Morgan | SG | 10347 |
| 169 | Dimitrios Tsaldaris | SG | 10348 |
| 170 | Luo Kaiwen | SF | 10506 |
| 171 | Jeremy Senglin | PG | 10509 |
| 172 | Malcolm Hill | SG | 10640 |
| 173 | Jawun Evans | PG | 10647 |
| 174 | Jamel Artis | SG | 10788 |
| 175 | Lu Yiwen | PF | 10802 |
| 176 | Reggie Upshaw | SF | 10860 |
| 177 | Ivan Rabb | PF | 10888 |
| 178 | Arturs Zagars | PG | 10889 |
| 179 | Lai Junhao | C | 11268 |
| 180 | Eric Mika | C | 11279 |
| 181 | Arturs Kurucs | SG | 11327 |
| 182 | Karel Guzman | SG | 11381 |
| 183 | JeQuan Lewis | PG | 11393 |
| 184 | Ning Hongyu | C | 11574 |
| 185 | Michael Ojo | C | 11623 |
| 186 | Peter Jok | SG | 11651 |
| 187 | Brynton Lemar | SG | 11856 |
| 188 | Gerson Goncalves | PG | 11901 |
| 189 | Minchen Chong | SF | 11965 |
| 190 | Kennedy Meeks | C | 11978 |
| 191 | London Perrantes | PG | 11993 |
| 192 | Isaiah Briscoe | PG | 12004 |
| 193 | Ziga Samar | PG | 12113 |
| 194 | Liu Guangcen | SF | 12135 |
| 195 | Caleb Swanigan | PF | 12195 |
| 196 | Zhang Zuming | SF | 12249 |
| 197 | Marek Blazevic | C | 12258 |
| 198 | Ike Iroegbu | PG | 12430 |
| 199 | Luke Nelson | SG | 12443 |
| 200 | Neal Sako | C | 12481 |
| 201 | Vitto Brown | SF | 12483 |
| 202 | Kendrick Ray | PG | 12493 |
| 203 | Justus Hollatz | PG | 12522 |
| 204 | Bryce Alford | PG | 12588 |
| 205 | Marvin Jones | C | 12618 |
| 206 | Matas Jogela | SF | 12619 |
| 207 | Bai Haotian | SG | 12698 |
| 208 | Kenan Kamenjas | C | 12743 |
| 209 | Yang Linyi | SG | 12744 |
| 210 | Erik McCree | SF | 12748 |
| 211 | Mbaye Ndiaye | SF | 12791 |
| 212 | Yang Jinmeng | PG | 12796 |
| 213 | Myke Henry | SF | 12897 |
| 214 | Obi Kyei | SF | 12969 |
| 215 | Vladislav Odinokov | C | 13016 |
| 216 | Zhou Zhao | SF | 13081 |
| 217 | Tyson Perez | PF | 13142 |
| 218 | Cairen Zhang | SF | 13174 |
| 219 | Maxence Dadiet | PG | 13322 |
| 220 | Taruike Jianiyou | C | 13353 |
| 221 | Mehdy Ngouama | PG | 13423 |
| 222 | Kyle Collinsworth | SF | 13427 |
| 223 | Samuel Short | SG | 13536 |
| 224 | Stephaun Branch | SG | 13589 |
| 225 | Mike Young | PF | 13706 |
| 226 | Deng Acuoth | C | 13730 |
| 227 | Eleftherios Mantzoukas | PF | 13745 |
| 228 | Kamari Murphy | PF | 13866 |
| 229 | Mario Nakic | SF | 13895 |
| 230 | Scoochie Smith | PG | 13906 |
| 231 | Matt Jones | SG | 13915 |
| 232 | Fedor Zugic | PG | 13950 |
| 233 | Roko Prkacin | C | 13976 |
| 234 | Tom Howard | SF | 14004 |
| 235 | Chance Comanche | C | 14059 |
| 236 | Anzejs Pasecniks | C | 14081 |
| 237 | Patrick Lima | SG | 14185 |
| 238 | Charles Cooke | SG | 14233 |
| 239 | Amadou Sidibe | SF | 14331 |
| 240 | L.J. Peak | SG | 14332 |
| 241 | Dong Liu | C | 14382 |
| 242 | Jabari Bird | SG | 14585 |
| 243 | Daniel Golebiowski | SG | 14588 |
| 244 | Tevin Jackson | SF | 14595 |
| 245 | Ike Anigbogu | C | 14689 |
| 246 | Leyton Hammonds | SG | 14733 |
| 247 | Jaylen Johnson | PF | 14737 |
| 248 | Wang Xu | PG | 14749 |
| 249 | Jeremy Hollowell | SF | 14761 |
| 250 | Matt Williams | SG | 14852 |
| 251 | Sam Daly | SG | 15016 |
| 252 | Luke Fischer | C | 15068 |
| 253 | Caleb Davis | PF | 15071 |
| 254 | Will Gibbs | PG | 15120 |
| 255 | Mert Akay | PG | 15167 |
| 256 | Christian Jurlina | SF | 15252 |
| 257 | Honghan Li | SG | 15292 |
| 258 | Felix Von Hofe | SF | 15347 |
| 259 | John Gillon | PG | 15425 |
| 260 | Trayvon Palmer | SG | 15529 |
| 261 | Junyong Choi | SF | 15534 |
| 262 | Tianyi Zhao | PF | 15577 |
| 263 | Tra-Deon Hollins | PG | 15581 |
| 264 | Tyler Lydon | PF | 15648 |
| 265 | Amin Abu Hawwas | SG | 15816 |
| 266 | Liu Shuai | SF | 15820 |
| 267 | Rok Radovic | SG | 15948 |
| 268 | Bronson Koenig | SG | 15956 |
| 269 | Zak Irvin | SG | 15965 |
| 270 | Heng Yifeng | SF | 16008 |
| 271 | Sun Chunpeng | SF | 16010 |
| 272 | Marcus Keene | PG | 16239 |
| 273 | Yuchen Shi | SG | 16288 |
| 274 | Yannick Nzosa | C | 16353 |
| 275 | Michael Kessens | SF | 16402 |
| 276 | Jalen Jenkins | SF | 16528 |
| 277 | Katin Reinhardt | SG | 16608 |
| 278 | Trevor Thompson | C | 16632 |
| 279 | Kaza Kajami-Keane | PG | 16636 |
| 280 | Terry Henderson | SG | 16687 |
| 281 | Richard Freudenberg | SF | 16731 |
| 282 | Kevin Yebo | PF | 16766 |
| 283 | Keqi Li | SG | 16794 |
| 284 | Pan Ning | C | 16846 |
| 285 | Daniel Dixon | SG | 16850 |
| 286 | Chenhao Diao | SF | 16877 |
| 287 | Jalal Agha Miri | C | 16929 |
| 288 | T.J. Cline | PF | 16985 |
| 289 | Jason George | SF | 17068 |
| 290 | Pape Moustapha Diop | SF | 17171 |
| 291 | Dakarai Allen | SG | 17193 |
| 292 | Shawndre Jones | PG | 17196 |
| 293 | Alexander Gankevich | SF | 17235 |
| 294 | Andrii Voinalovych | PF | 17312 |
| 295 | Rudy Demahis-Ballou | PG | 17417 |
| 296 | Tong Wang | SF | 17430 |
| 297 | Sasha Grant | SF | 17444 |
| 298 | Wang Rui | PF | 17463 |
| 299 | Tyler Roberson | PF | 17493 |
| 300 | Godwin Omenaka | PF | 17534 |
| 301 | Delong Han | SF | 17624 |
| 302 | Shane Hammink | SF | 17667 |
| 303 | Rongxiao Sun | SF | 17727 |
| 304 | Vladislav Sharapov | C | 17781 |
| 305 | Noah Allen | SG | 17784 |
| 306 | Canyon Barry | SG | 17907 |
| 307 | Stephen Vasturia | SG | 17912 |
| 308 | Thomas Akyazili | SG | 17914 |
| 309 | Mihai Maciuca | SG | 17954 |
| 310 | Justin Leon | PF | 18020 |
| 311 | Jordan Mathews | SG | 18025 |
| 312 | Luke Petrasek | PF | 18047 |
| 313 | Malik Dime | PF | 18056 |
| 314 | Matic Rebec | PG | 18057 |
| 315 | Agustin Caffaro | PF | 18077 |
| 316 | Marquise Moore | PG | 18098 |
| 317 | Kamiran Sidikejiang | SG | 18129 |
| 318 | Jiao Enge-Er-Huyishan | C | 18158 |
| 319 | Rodney Pryor | SF | 18203 |
| 320 | Antonio Campbell | PF | 18227 |
| 321 | Duane Notice | PG | 18232 |
| 322 | Zhang Zelong | SF | 18281 |
| 323 | Kun Si | SF | 18415 |
| 324 | T.J. Williams | SG | 18429 |
| 325 | Alex Murphy | PF | 18538 |
| 326 | Alexander Shashkov | C | 18576 |
| 327 | Len Schoormann | PG | 18577 |
| 328 | Xavier Johnson | SF | 18596 |
| 329 | Jordan Dasuqi | PG | 18671 |
| 330 | Zsombor Maronka | PF | 18672 |
| 331 | Thomas Wimbush | SG | 18778 |
| 332 | Chris Brady | C | 18782 |
| 333 | Kareem Queeley | SG | 18822 |
| 334 | Boran Guler | SG | 18823 |
| 335 | Benoit Mbala | SF | 18889 |
| 336 | Marcus Allen | PG | 18929 |
| 337 | Zhengxin Zhang | C | 18934 |
| 338 | Jeremiah Hill | PG | 18940 |
| 339 | Guo Xiaopeng | SF | 19020 |
| 340 | V.J. Beachem | SF | 19055 |
| 341 | Huang Xu | SF | 19060 |
| 342 | Eric Stuteville | C | 19061 |
| 343 | Javontae Hawkins | SG | 19066 |
| 344 | Michael Bethea | SG | 19115 |
| 345 | Gal Shterenberg | PF | 19121 |
| 346 | Federico Mussini | PG | 19189 |
| 347 | Isaac Hamilton | SG | 19226 |
| 348 | Jian Xiao | SF | 19267 |
| 349 | Anthony Da Silva | PG | 19312 |
| 350 | Sekou Wiggs | PG | 19353 |
| 351 | Thibault Daval-Braquet | C | 19361 |
| 352 | Qingfei Min | SF | 19383 |
| 353 | Tim Kempton Jr. | PF | 19386 |
| 354 | Kailun Guo | SG | 19443 |
| 355 | Alberto Martin | PG | 19475 |
| 356 | L.G. Gill | SF | 19515 |
| 357 | Florian Fortas | PG | 19543 |
| 358 | Sheldon Jeter | SF | 19565 |
| 359 | Avry Holmes | PG | 19585 |
| 360 | Ying Zhu | SF | 19603 |
| 361 | Domagoj Bosnjak | SF | 19606 |
| 362 | Jordan Ratton | C | 19625 |
| 363 | Jimmie Taylor | C | 19647 |
| 364 | Roger Moute A Bidias | SF | 19679 |
| 365 | Zheng Fang | SF | 19682 |
| 366 | Xu Ziyang | PG | 19707 |
| 367 | Yuxin Deng | SF | 19718 |
| 368 | Quinton Stephens | SF | 19724 |
| 369 | Senbao Gao | SF | 19787 |
| 370 | Kethan Savage | SG | 19811 |
| 371 | Youwei Zhang | SF | 19825 |
| 372 | Yanxing Wang | PG | 19876 |
| 373 | Guo Xu | SF | 20060 |
| 374 | Li Bin | PG | 20121 |
| 375 | Tim Eboh | SF | 20122 |
| 376 | Xu Guo | SF | 20123 |
| 377 | Wen Yanxing | PG | 20147 |
| 378 | Xiang Yu | PG | 20180 |
| 379 | Timofei Gerasimov | PG | 20192 |
| 380 | Sanjay Lumpkin | SF | 20206 |
| 381 | Sandro Gacic | SG | 20219 |
| 382 | Marc Loving | SF | 20227 |
| 383 | Maciej Leszczynski | SG | 20230 |
| 384 | Su Haiqiang | PG | 20241 |
| 385 | Torian Graham | SG | 20254 |
| 386 | Hanxu Lu | SF | 20266 |
| 387 | Kevin Cham | PG | 20275 |
| 388 | Ban Duo | PG | 20336 |
| 389 | John Dawson | PG | 20384 |
| 390 | Jalen Bradley | PG | 20400 |
| 391 | Wang Tong | SF | 20401 |
| 392 | Vincenzo Guaiana | SG | 20458 |
| 393 | Akeem Springs | SG | 20471 |
| 394 | Cole Huff | SF | 20487 |
| 395 | Filip Stryjewski | PG | 20506 |
| 396 | Guo Kailun | PG | 20507 |
| 397 | Guillermo Corrales | PG | 20516 |
| 398 | Ilya Platonov | SF | 20523 |
| 399 | J.J. Frazier | PG | 20524 |
| 400 | Zhang Xiaoyang | C | 20525 |
| 401 | Matteo Caroli | PG | 20534 |
| 402 | A.J. Hess | SG | 20556 |
| 403 | D.J. Johnson | PF | 20593 |
| 404 | Kuran Iverson | PF | 20624 |
| 405 | Kyle Davis (1995) | PG | 20677 |
| 406 | Jay Wright | PG | 20685 |
| 407 | Derrick Griffin | SF | 20697 |
| 408 | Stephen Domingo | SF | 20698 |
| 409 | Zhang Haikuo | SG | 20708 |
| 410 | Daniel Dingle | SF | 20733 |
| 411 | Michael Orris | PG | 20802 |
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