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One-on-one with the No. 1 pick

A conversation with Orlando Magic rookie Paolo Banchero as his official NBA debut nears Wednesday in Detroit

Marc Stein
Oct 16, 2022
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Victor Wembanyama is not the No. 1 overall pick just yet.

For the next 249 days until the NBA’s 2023 draft, that crown will continue to belong to Paolo Banchero, who unforgettably moved from Duke to the Magic Kingdom via the top selection in June after considerable speculation that Orlando was poised to take Jabari Smith Jr.

Banchero was the prize in the …

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