Sentence examples for pick of the first from inspiring English sources

He intrigued the Spurs, who had the last pick of the first round.

They snapped him up with the last pick of the first round, 31st over all.

Pope was taken with the 28th pick of the first round.

Before the final pick of the first round, a video tribute to Stern's draft history was shown.

The team picked Phillips, a safety out of Miami, with the 31st and last pick of the first round.

Before choosing forward Sean Bergenheim of Finland with the 22nd pick of the first round, Milbury made two midlevel deals.

Blalock was the final pick of the second round of the 2006 draft.

The Los Angeles Rams selected Pardee with the first pick of the second round of the 1957 draft (14th over all).

Minnesota State center Tyler Pitlick was the first pick of the second round by the Edmonton Oilers, who took Taylor Hall with the No. 1 selection Friday night.

The Jaguars drew criticism for selecting punter Bryan Anger with the seventh pick of the third round, the highest a punter had been taken since 1982.

Barring a trade, Carolina will have the first pick of the second round, which is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. Friday.