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And The First Pick Is...

Derrick Rose and Michael Beasley
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This year's No. 1 debate involves Derrick Rose and Michael Beasley.
Michael Beasley used to be the consensus No. 1 pick. Not anymore. Derrick Rose has leaped over Beasley for top choice. Chad Ford

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