The Top 10 European Players in NBA History
Published by Ray Kong on June 12, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - NBA
Finding the next European basketball star is every NBA team’s dream.
In an attempt to find these players, NBA scouts are constantly flocking to Europe to find the next Dirk Nowitzki or Pau Gasol.
With the second pick in the 2003 NBA draft, the Pistons, for instance, passed on a proven small forward from Syracuse to draft a young Serbian by the name of Darko Milicic.
The player selected at No. 3, Carmelo Anthony, has become the franchise player of the Nuggets.
Milicic, on the other hand, is coming off the bench for the Grizzlies.
European players are definitely one of the most intriguing group of athletes to ever step onto the hardwood courts.
Although most lack athleticism when compared to American players, they instead br...
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