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Oklahoma's top 10 all-time NBA Draft picks

By Chip Rouse

Oklahoma Sooners forward Blake Griffin (23) shoots as Syracuse Orange forward Arinze Onuaku (21) and Eric Devendorf (23) defend in the Sooners 84-71 victory against the Orange in the semifinals of the south region of the 2009 NCAA basketball tournament. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
Oklahoma Sooners forward Blake Griffin (23) shoots as Syracuse Orange forward Arinze Onuaku (21) and Eric Devendorf (23) defend in the Sooners 84-71 victory against the Orange in the semifinals of the south region of the 2009 NCAA basketball tournament. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports / Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports
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5. Alvan Adams, C

Former Oklahoma Sooner Alvan Adams (No. 33) of the NBA Phoenix Suns.
Phoenix, AZ, USA, FILE PHOTO; Phoenix Suns center Alvan Adams (No. 33) in action against the Boston Celtics. Mandatory Credit: Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports / Malcolm Emmons-USA TODAY Sports

While a Sooner for three seasons, Alvan Adams (1972-75), averaging 23.4 points per game and 12.8 rebounds. He led the Big Eight in scoring two seasons in a row (1972-73 and 1973-74) and in rebounds in 1974-75 and was the Big Eight Player of the Year in 1975. Adams was the fourth overall pick in 1975 of the Phoenix Suns, the team he spent 13 seasons with. He averaged 14.1 pounds and 7.0 rebounds in his 13 NBA seasons.

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