NEW YORK: It sure was a g’day  for Andrew Bogut, and not a bad night for the US collegiate champions from North Carolina.

Bogut, a 7-foot (2.13-meter) center from Australia, was chosen No. 1 Tuesday night in the National Basketball Association draft by the Milwaukee Bucks, becoming the first player in five years with US college experience to be drafted No. 1 overall.

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