Five best college programs without a first-round pick since 2000

Whereas little-known programs like Rider and Eastern Washington have both produced first-round picks in recent years, some of college basketball's perennial powerhouses have not. With Thursday's NBA draft only days away, here's a look at the five best programs who have not boasted a first-round selection since at least 2000: 1. Pittsbugh: Even though the Panthers have been one of the nation's 10 best programs the past decade, the one area they have not excelled in is producing first-round picks. The last Pittsburgh player selected in the first round was guard Vonteego Cummings in 1999, before the Panthers even began their surprise emergence as a perennial Big East power. Pittsburgh's best hope of producing a first-rounder since Cummings was DeJuan Blair, but concerns about the forward's history of knee injuries caused him to slide to No. 37 in the 2008 draft. Chances of breaking the drought this year? Zilch. Senior Gary McGhee could have a future as a backup ...