As someone once said, "you don't know where you're going until you know where you've been."
On the eve of the NBA Draft Lottery, nothing seems more fitting for team President Joe Dumars and the Detroit Pistons.
Over the past decade, Dumars has been known for two things; building one of the most unlikely NBA Champs in league history, and having a disastrous track record in the NBA Lottery.
In the past decade, he has had the opportunity to draft in the Lottery three times. In 2000, he drafted Mateen Cleaves, in 2001 he drafted Rodney White and in 2003 he drafted the infamous Darko Milicic.
While there were arguments to be made for each of these players, the bottom line is that every one of them failed miserably.
However, plenty of people were drafted behind these players that easily could still be sporting the Pistons red, white and blue. Here is a look at some of those players (warning, this is not for the faint of heart. If you have a pacemaker or high blood pressure, please consult your doctor before reading further.).Begin Slideshow
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