41.   It was the first selection for Moore and the second for Williams.

42.   Last year, he was inducted into the Hall of Fame as the first Swedish selection ever.

43.   That shaped up as the most likely choice facing the IOC on Saturday in the first selection of an Olympic host city since the Salt Lake City bribery scandal.

44.   That earned him his first Pro Bowl selection and his first All-Pro nomination.

45.   The Dallas Burn chose defender Chris Gbandi with the first selection in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft.

46.   The Rush will receive the first selection in each round.

47.   This is the sixth first team selection for Pippen, the fourth for Payton and the first for Mutombo and Malone.

48.   This is the ninth first team selection for both Malone and Jordan, the sixth for Olajuwon, and the first for both Hill and Hardaway.

49.   Vick drew a loud ovation from the crowd at Madison Square Garden when he came on stage after commissioner Paul Tagliabue announced him as the first selection.

50.   Former Chicago coach Mike Ditka marked his return to coaching with a surprise first selection for the New Orleans Saints.