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1976 NBA Draft

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Date: Tuesday, June 8, 1976
Location: New York, New York

Number of Picks: 173 (51 played in NBA)
First Overall Pick: John Lucas (53.7 Win Shares)

Most Win Shares: R. Parish (147.0), A. Dantley (134.2) and A. English (100.7)

All-Stars: 5 (A. Dantley, A. English, D. Johnson, R. Parish and L. Shelton)

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173 Selections

Stats shown are for the player's NBA career
Round 1 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
1 HOU John Lucas University of Maryland 928 25556 9951 2151 6454 .449 .303 .776 27.5 10.7 2.3 7.0 53.7 .101
2 CHI Scott May Indiana University 355 8029 3690 1450 610 .462 .000 .811 22.6 10.4 4.1 1.7 17.4 .104
3 KCK Richard Washington University of California, Los Angeles 351 7874 3456 2204 409 .453 .250 .711 22.4 9.8 6.3 1.2 10.8 .066
4 DET Leon Douglas University of Alabama 456 10111 3587 2954 479 .495 .000 .601 22.2 7.9 6.5 1.1 15.2 .072
5 POR Wally Walker University of Virginia 565 10168 3968 1759 844 .467 .200 .643 18.0 7.0 3.1 1.5 12.9 .061
6 BUF Adrian Dantley University of Notre Dame 955 34151 23177 5455 2830 .540 .171 .818 35.8 24.3 5.7 3.0 134.2 .189
7 MIL Quinn Buckner Indiana University 719 16245 5929 1969 3114 .461 .184 .657 22.6 8.2 2.7 4.3 24.7 .073
8 GSW Robert Parish Centenary College of Louisiana 1611 45704 23334 14715 2180 .537 .000 .721 28.4 14.5 9.1 1.4 147.0 .154
9 ATL Armond Hill Princeton University 468 11785 3214 917 2194 .408 .077 .829 25.2 6.9 2.0 4.7 11.3 .046
10 PHO Ron Lee University of Oregon 448 9586 3285 1219 1688 .416 .321 .705 21.4 7.3 2.7 3.8 10.7 .054
11 SEA Bob Wilkerson Indiana University 536 14883 5424 2236 1835 .425 .167 .751 27.8 10.1 4.2 3.4 8.2 .027
12 PHI Terry Furlow Michigan State University 239 4809 2550 507 568 .459 .293 .862 20.1 10.7 2.1 2.4 7.3 .073
13 WSB Mitch Kupchak University of North Carolina 510 9905 5202 2730 377 .523 .000 .704 19.4 10.2 5.4 0.7 27.1 .131
14 WSB Larry Wright Grambling State University 343 6834 2824 550 1165 .465 .261 .777 19.9 8.2 1.6 3.4 10.6 .074
15 CLE Chuckie Williams Kansas State University 22 65 37 4 7 .298 .750 3.0 1.7 0.2 0.3 -0.2 -0.137
16 BOS Norm Cook University of Kansas 27 148 65 30 6 .373 .529 5.5 2.4 1.1 0.2 -0.1 -0.018
17 GSW Sonny Parker Texas A&M University 452 10916 4471 1841 954 .501 .000 .755 24.2 9.9 4.1 2.1 26.9 .118
Round 2 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
18 CHI Willie Smith University of Missouri 78 1200 357 134 277 .400 .239 .754 15.4 4.6 1.7 3.6 1.3 .052
19 SEA Bayard Forrest Grand Canyon University 139 2130 569 565 296 .449 .509 15.3 4.1 4.1 2.1 2.7 .060
20 POR Major Jones Albany State University 374 5063 1643 1323 215 .490 .111 .586 13.5 4.4 3.5 0.6 5.5 .052
21 LAL Earl Tatum Marquette University 262 5229 2508 682 507 .459 .333 .746 20.0 9.6 2.6 1.9 7.8 .071
22 POR Johnny Davis University of Dayton 750 21200 9710 1505 3368 .448 .176 .821 28.3 12.9 2.0 4.5 38.5 .087
23 MIL Alex English University of South Carolina 1193 38063 25613 6538 4351 .507 .217 .832 31.9 21.5 5.5 3.6 100.7 .127
24 MIL Scott Lloyd Arizona State University 372 5638 1694 1114 356 .425 .286 .718 15.2 4.6 3.0 1.0 2.5 .021
25 NYK Lonnie Shelton Oregon State University 673 18530 8049 4136 1459 .492 .097 .738 27.5 12.0 6.1 2.2 37.5 .097
26 NOJ Jacky Dorsey University of Georgia 60 449 143 141 16 .389 .544 7.5 2.4 2.4 0.3 0.3 .031
27 HOU Phil Hicks Tulane University 57 390 132 94 32 .447 .778 6.8 2.3 1.6 0.6 0.5 .058
28 ATL Bob Carrington Boston College 82 1787 672 187 120 .428 .000 .760 21.8 8.2 2.3 1.5 1.3 .036
29 SEA Dennis Johnson Pepperdine University 1100 35954 15535 4249 5499 .445 .172 .797 32.7 14.1 3.9 5.0 82.6 .110
30 PHO Al Fleming University of Arizona 20 97 40 30 7 .484 .588 4.9 2.0 1.5 0.4 0.0 .018
31 WSB Joe Pace Coppin State University 79 557 255 168 27 .467 .598 7.1 3.2 2.1 0.3 1.1 .092
32 CLE Mo Howard University of Maryland 32 345 152 39 42 .485 .686 10.8 4.8 1.2 1.3 0.6 .084
33 PHO Butch Feher Vanderbilt University 48 487 248 74 36 .531 .768 10.1 5.2 1.5 0.8 1.5 .145
34 GSW Marshall Rogers University of Texas-Pan American 26 176 100 11 10 .371 .933 6.8 3.8 0.4 0.4 -0.2 -0.043
Round 3 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
35 CHI Dallas Smith West Texas A&M University
36 LAL Mike Dabney Rutgers University
37 CHI Lars Hansen University of Washington 15 205 76 59 14 .509 .581 13.7 5.1 3.9 0.9 0.6 .149
38 DET Phil Sellers Rutgers University 44 329 198 41 25 .384 .722 7.5 4.5 0.9 0.6 0.0 -0.007
39 POR Jeff Tyson Western Michigan University
40 MIL Lloyd Walton Marquette University 341 5387 1442 370 1243 .454 .250 .711 15.8 4.2 1.1 3.6 5.2 .047
41 NYK John McGill Alcorn State University
42 NOJ Steve Copp San Diego State University
43 LAL Tom Abernethy Indiana University 319 5434 1779 1011 384 .492 .000 .747 17.0 5.6 3.2 1.2 13.4 .118
44 HOU Barnes Hauptfuhrer Princeton University
45 PHO Ira Terrell Southern Methodist University 127 2483 886 533 144 .498 .638 19.6 7.0 4.2 1.1 4.1 .080
46 ATL Larry Cooke Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
47 PHI Ron Norwood DePaul University
48 BUF Gary Brewster University of Texas at El Paso
49 WSB Bill Cook University of Memphis
50 CLE Gary Cole University of Wisconsin-Parkside
51 BOS Jerry Fort University of Nebraska
Round 4 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
52 CHI Keith Starr University of Pittsburgh 17 65 14 10 6 .250 1.000 3.8 0.8 0.6 0.4 -0.2 -0.111
53 ATL Tom Barker University of Hawaii 98 1830 639 520 75 .422 .692 18.7 6.5 5.3 0.8 1.3 .034
54 KCK Clarence Ramsey University of Washington
55 DET Scott Thompson University of Iowa
56 POR David Everett Grand Canyon University
57 NYK Rick Bullock Texas Tech University
58 NOJ John Service University of California, Santa Barbara
59 MIL Dan Frost University of Iowa
60 LAL Wayman Britt University of Michigan 7 16 9 4 2 .300 .750 2.3 1.3 0.6 0.3 0.0 .046
61 HOU Hercle Ivy Iowa State University
62 PHO Paul Miller Oregon State University
63 SEA Willie Parr LeMoyne-Owen College
64 PHI Freeman Blade Montana State University, Billings
65 WSB Marion Hillard University of Memphis
66 CLE John Engles University of Pennsylvania
67 BOS Lewis Linder Kentucky State University
68 GSW Jeff Fosnes Vanderbilt University
Round 5 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
69 CHI Nate Williams University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
70 ATL Ron Davis Washington State University 78 951 417 139 53 .420 .250 .571 12.2 5.3 1.8 0.7 0.1 .007
71 KCK Willie Hodge Duke University
72 DET Jim Hearns Marymount College
73 POR Gary Reddings Auburn University
74 NOJ Paul Griffin Western Michigan University 480 10053 2443 2650 1116 .505 .692 20.9 5.1 5.5 2.3 19.6 .094
75 MIL Tom Lockhart Manhattan College
76 NYK Beaver Smith St. John's University
77 MIL James Rappis University of Arizona
78 HOU Dave Marrs University of Houston
79 PHO Ralph Walker Saint Mary's College of California
80 SEA Robert Gray Wichita State University
81 PHI Jeff Browne Missouri Western State College
82 ATL Connie White University of California
83 WSB L.C. Mason Alabama State University
84 CLE Edmund Lawrence McNeese State University 3 19 12 4 1 .625 .500 6.3 4.0 1.3 0.3 0.1 .201
85 BOS Louis McKinney Saint Louis University
86 GSW Carl Bird University of California
Round 6 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
87 CHI Tom Paulin Winston-Salem State University
88 ATL Pete Padgett University of Nevada, Reno
89 KCK Andre McCarter University of California, Los Angeles 103 1182 392 95 172 .431 .250 .725 11.5 3.8 0.9 1.7 1.1 .046
90 DET Russell Davis Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
91 GSW Duane Barnett Stanford University
92 MIL Phil Spence North Carolina State University
93 NYK Joe Jones Grambling State University
94 NOJ Barnard Tomlin Hofstra University
95 LAL Ed Schweitzer Stanford University
96 HOU Robert Paige Houston Baptist University
97 PHO Carl Brown Eastern Kentucky University
98 SEA Darrell Peterson Wake Forest University
99 PHI Mike Dunleavy University of South Carolina 438 8428 3496 689 1723 .467 .339 .810 19.2 8.0 1.6 3.9 16.1 .092
100 BUF Danny Odums Fairfield University
101 WSB Pat Tallent George Washington University
102 CLE Harry Davis Morris Brown College
103 BOS Art Collins St. Thomas University 29 395 94 41 25 .354 .000 .667 13.6 3.2 1.4 0.9 -0.4 -0.054
104 GSW Gene Cunningham Norfolk State University
Round 7 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
105 CHI Barry McLeod Centenary College of Louisiana
106 ATL Carl Gerlach Kansas State University
107 KCK Craig Prosser Canisius College
108 DET Curt Peterson University of Puget Sound
109 POR Al DeWitt Weber State University
110 NYK Boyd Batts University of Nevada, Las Vegas
111 NOJ Andy Walker Niagara University 40 438 180 75 32 .462 .766 11.0 4.5 1.9 0.8 0.7 .081
112 MIL Ron Barrow Southern University and A&M College
113 LAL Tommie Lipsey University of California, Los Angeles
114 HOU Barry Davis Texas A&M University
115 PHO Brad Warble Eastern Illinois University
116 SEA Mark Klein Malone College
117 PHI Phil Walker Millersville University of Pennsylvania 40 384 178 52 54 .354 .667 9.6 4.5 1.3 1.4 -0.4 -0.045
118 BUF Frank Jones Tennessee Technological University
119 WSB Ralph Vallott Loyola University of Chicago
120 CLE Johnny Britt Western Kentucky University
121 BOS Ralph Drollinger University of California, Los Angeles 6 67 15 19 14 .500 .250 11.2 2.5 3.2 2.3 -0.2 -0.117
122 GSW Jesse Campbell Mercyhurst College
Round 8 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
123 CLE Dale Koehler University of Wisconsin
124 ATL Doug Terry University of Utah
125 KCK Mike Davis Bradley University
126 DET Randy Henry Illinois State University
127 POR Brant Gibbler University of Puget Sound
128 NOJ Richard Bryant Texas State University
129 MIL Bob Warner University of Maine
130 NYK Rick McCutcheon Arizona State University
131 LAL Ed Gregg Utah State University
132 HOU Dan Kruger University of Texas at Austin
133 PHO Tom DeBerry Northern Arizona University
134 SEA Norton Barnhill Washington State University
135 PHI Lee Dixon Hardin-Simmons University
136 BUF Mark McAndrew Providence College
137 WSB Merlin Wilson Georgetown University
138 CLE Tim Sisneros Middle Tennessee State University
139 BOS John Clark Northeastern University
140 GSW Stan Boskovich West Virginia University
Round 9 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
141 CHI John Thomas University of Connecticut
142 ATL Bob Kovach San Diego State University
143 KCK Dave Logan University of Colorado
144 DET Bill Martin Hartwick College
145 POR Rob Torresdal Linfield College
146 MIL Benny Shaw University of Central Florida
147 NYK Archie Talley Salem International University
148 NOJ Calvin Robinson Mississippi Valley State University
149 LAL David Pickett University of Louisiana at Monroe
150 PHO John Irving Hofstra University
151 SEA Ron Johnson North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
152 PHI Fly Williams Austin Peay State University
153 BUF Bob Rozyczko St. Bonaventure University
154 WSB Clyde Agnew Newberry College
155 CLE Bruce Parkinson Purdue University
156 BOS Bill Collins Boston College
157 GSW Howard Smith University of San Francisco
Round 10 Totals Shooting Per Game Advanced
Pk Tm Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST WS WS/48
158 CHI John Hudson Concord University
159 ATL Mike Dickerson University of South Florida
160 KCK Harry Bailey North Texas State University
161 DET Bob Johnson University of Wisconsin
162 POR Marcus Leite Pepperdine University
163 NYK Eugene Shy University of Florida
164 NOJ Art Johnson Iowa State University
165 MIL Hugo Cabrera East Texas State University
166 PHO Gary Jackson Arizona State University
167 SEA Ricky Lewis Alcorn State University
168 PHI Ed Stefanski University of Pennsylvania
169 BUF Tim Stokes Canisius College
170 WSB Mike Beuscher Seton Hall University
171 CLE Elisha McSweeney Minnesota State University, Mankato
172 BOS Otho Tucker University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
173 GSW Ken Smith San Diego State University