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Blake Griffin: 2010
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Year: 2010
Blake Griffin was the first pick in the 2009 NBA Draft, but he broke his left kneecap in the final preseason game. BG32 returned the following year after making a full recovery, and showed no sign of injury by winning Rookie of the Year and the Slam Dunk contest in Nikes.
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