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NBA Draft 2017: Sixers officially acquire No. 1 pick from Celtics

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The trade that has basically been a formality for days is now official, as the Philadelphia 76ers have acquired the No. 1 pick in Thursday's NBA Draft in exchange for the No. 3 pick and a future first-round selection.

The Sixers are expected to use the pick to select Washington point guard Markelle Fultz with the top overall pick.