All 20 top 10 picks by the Philadelphia 76ers since 1969
Charles Barkley, Joel Embiid, Doug Collins, Ben Simmons are among the 20 players drafted in the top 10 by the Sixers in the last 50 years.
2016: Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons had star written all over him in college and the Sixers were thrilled to choose him No. 1 overall in 2016. They had to wait an entire season for him to take the court as Simmons suffered a foot injury that cost him the 2016-17 season. Since beginning his NBA career, he has sparkled and is a vital cog on the team.