The First Ever NUMBER 1 OVERALL Pick in "NBA" History

The 1950 NBA draft was the 1st Draft after the "BAA" was renamed the "NBA". Overall, it is the 4th draft in history, as the "BAA" held the draft for the first 3 years.
1st overall pick in "NBA" history made by the Boston Celtics, and they chose 6'11" Center Chuck Share.
*Traded for Bill Sharman 1 year later
*Part of the great St. Louis Hawks teams
*Played w/ STL in the '57 Finals (vs BOS)