NBA: Magic take Banchero 1st, Holmgren, Smith follow in draft

  • Paolo Banchero, right, poses for a photo with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number one pick overall by the Orlando Magic in the NBA draft on Thursday in New York. (JOHN MINCHILLO/Associated Press)
    Paolo Banchero, right, poses for a photo with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number one pick overall by the Orlando Magic in the NBA draft on Thursday in New York. (JOHN MINCHILLO/Associated Press)

    NEW YORK — The question for weeks leading into the NBA draft was whether the first pick would be Paolo Banchero, Chet Holmgren or Jabari Smith Jr.

    The answer finally came Thursday night — and even Banc…