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Round 1
Pick Overall Team Player College
1 1 Houston Rockets Ralph Sampson University of Virginia
2 2 Indiana Pacers Steve Stipanovich University of Missouri
3 3 Houston Rockets Rodney McCray University of Louisville
4 4 San Diego Clippers Byron Scott Arizona State University
5 5 Chicago Bulls Sidney Green University of Nevada, Las Vegas
6 6 Golden State Warriors Russell Cross Purdue University
7 7 Utah Jazz Thurl Bailey North Carolina State University
8 8 Detroit Pistons Antoine Carr Wichita State University
9 9 Dallas Mavericks Dale Ellis University of Tennessee
10 10 Washington Bullets Jeff Malone Mississippi State University
11 11 Dallas Mavericks Derek Harper University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
12 12 New York Knickerbockers Darrell Walker University of Arkansas
13 13 Kansas City Kings Ennis Whatley University of Alabama
14 14 Portland Trail Blazers Clyde Drexler University of Houston
15 15 Denver Nuggets Howard Carter Louisiana State University
16 16 Seattle Supersonics Jon Sundvold University of Missouri
17 17 Philadelphia 76ers Leo Rautins Syracuse University
18 18 Milwaukee Bucks Randy Breuer University of Minnesota
19 19 San Antonio Spurs John Paxson University of Notre Dame
20 20 Cleveland Cavaliers Roy Hinson Rutgers University
21 21 Boston Celtics Greg Kite Brigham Young University
22 22 Washington Bullets Randy Wittman Indiana University
23 23 Indiana Pacers Mitchell Wiggins Florida State University
24 24 Cleveland Cavaliers Stewart Granger Villanova University
Round 2
Pick Overall Team Player College
1 25 Chicago Bulls Sidney Lowe North Carolina State University
2 26 Indiana Pacers Leroy Combs Oklahoma State University
3 27 Cleveland Cavaliers John Garris Boston College
4 28 Phoenix Suns Rod Foster University of California, Los Angeles
5 29 Chicago Bulls Larry Micheaux University of Houston
6 30 Dallas Mavericks Mark West Old Dominion University
7 31 Atlanta Hawks Doc Rivers Marquette University
8 32 Washington Bullets Michael Britt University of the District of Columbia
9 33 Dallas Mavericks Dirk Minniefield University of Kentucky
10 34 Washington Bullets Guy Williams Washington State University
11 35 San Antonio Spurs Darrell Lockhart Auburn University
12 36 Seattle Supersonics Scooter McCray University of Louisville
13 37 Denver Nuggets David Russell St. John's University
14 38 Kansas City Kings Chris McNealy San Jose State University
15 39 Portland Trail Blazers Granville Waiters Ohio State University
16 40 Indiana Pacers Jim Thomas Indiana University
17 41 Milwaukee Bucks Ted Kitchel Indiana University
18 42 Milwaukee Bucks Mike Davis University of Alabama
19 43 Golden State Warriors Pace Mannion University of Utah
20 44 New Jersey Nets Horace Owens University of Rhode Island
21 45 Phoenix Suns Paul Williams Arizona State University
22 46 San Antonio Spurs Kevin Williams St. John's University
23 47 Philadelphia 76ers Ken Lyons North Texas State University
Round 3
Pick Overall Team Player College
1 48 Houston Rockets Craig Ehlo Washington State University
2 49 Indiana Pacers Greg Jones West Virginia University
3 50 Cleveland Cavaliers Paul Thompson Tulane University
4 51 Phoenix Suns Derek Whittenburg North Carolina State University
5 52 Boston Celtics Winfred King East Tennessee State University
6 53 Golden State Warriors Mike Holton University of California, Los Angeles
7 54 Utah Jazz Robert Hansen University of Iowa
8 55 Detroit Pistons Erich Santifer Syracuse University
9 56 Cleveland Cavaliers Larry Anderson University of Nevada, Las Vegas
10 57 Washington Bullets Darren Daye University of California, Los Angeles
11 58 Atlanta Hawks John Pinone Villanova University
12 59 New Jersey Nets Bruce Kuczenski University of Connecticut
13 60 Kansas City Kings Steve Harriel Washington State University
14 61 Denver Nuggets David Little University of Oklahoma
15 62 Portland Trail Blazers Tom Piotrowski LaSalle University
16 63 Seattle Supersonics Frank Burnell Stetson University
17 64 Philadelphia 76ers Claude Riley Texas A&M University
18 65 Milwaukee Bucks Billy Goodwin St. John's University
19 66 Cleveland Cavaliers Les Craft Kansas State University
20 67 Cleveland Cavaliers Derrick Hord University of Kentucky
21 68 Boston Celtics Craig Robinson University of Virginia
22 69 Los Angeles Lakers Orlando Phillips Pepperdine University
23 70 Philadelphia 76ers Dan Ruland James Madison University
Round 4
Pick Overall Team Player College
1 71 Houston Rockets Darrell Browder Texas Christian University
2 72 Indiana Pacers Terry Fair University of Georgia
3 73 Cleveland Cavaliers Dwight Jones University of Cincinnati
4 74 Philadelphia 76ers Kalpatrick Wells Mississippi State University
5 75 Chicago Bulls Ron Crevier Boston College
6 76 Utah Jazz Doug Arnold Texas Christian University
7 77 Golden State Warriors Peter Thibeaux Saint Mary's College of California
8 78 Detroit Pistons Steve Bouchie Indiana University
9 79 Dallas Mavericks Johnny Martin Northwestern State University
10 80 Washington Bullets Dan Gay University of Louisiana at Lafayette
11 81 Atlanta Hawks Harry Kelley Texas Southern University
12 82 New York Knickerbockers Mark Jones St. Bonaventure University
13 83 Denver Nuggets York Gross University of California, Santa Barbara
14 84 Kansas City Kings Mike Jackson University of Wyoming
15 85 Portland Trail Blazers Tim Dunham Chaminade University of Honolulu
16 86 Seattle Supersonics Pete DeBisschop Fairfield University
17 87 New Jersey Nets Barney Mines Bradley University
18 88 Milwaukee Bucks Mark Nickens American University
19 89 Phoenix Suns Sam Mosley University of Nevada, Reno
20 90 San Antonio Spurs Brant Weidner College of William & Mary
21 91 Boston Celtics Carlos Clark University of Mississippi
22 92 Los Angeles Lakers Terry Lewis Mississippi State University
23 93 Philadelphia 76ers Craig Robinson Princeton University
Round 5
Pick Overall Team Player College
1 94 Houston Rockets Chuck Barnett University of Oklahoma
2 95 Indiana Pacers Roger Stieg University of Mississippi
3 96 Cleveland Cavaliers Chris Logan College of the Holy Cross
4 97 San Diego Clippers Manute Bol
5 98 Chicago Bulls Tim Andree University of Notre Dame
6 99 Golden State Warriors Greg Hines Hampton University
7 100 Utah Jazz Matt Clark Oklahoma State University
8 101 Detroit Pistons Ken Austin Rice University
9 102 Dallas Mavericks Jim Lampley University of Arkansas at Little Rock
10 103 Washington Bullets Robin Dixon University of New Hampshire
11 104 Atlanta Hawks Charles Jones University of Oklahoma
12 105 New York Knickerbockers Troy Lee Mikell East Tennessee State University
13 106 Kansas City Kings Lorenza Andrews Oklahoma State University
14 107 Denver Nuggets James Braddock University of North Carolina
15 108 Portland Trail Blazers Gary Monroe Wright State University
16 109 Seattle Supersonics Brad Watson University of Washington
17 110 New Jersey Nets Tyren Naulls Texas A&M University
18 111 Milwaukee Bucks Mark Petteway University of New Orleans
19 112 San Antonio Spurs Jeff Pehl University of Richmond
20 113 Phoenix Suns Rick Lamb Illinois State University
21 114 Boston Celtics Bob Reitz Stonehill College
22 115 Los Angeles Lakers Danny Dixon Alabama A&M University
23 116 Philadelphia 76ers Mike Milligan Tennessee State University
Round 6
Pick Overall Team Player College
1 117 Houston Rockets Jim Stack Northwestern University
2 118 Indiana Pacers Cliff Pruitt University of Alabama at Birmingham
3 119 Cleveland Cavaliers Mel McLaughlin Central Michigan University
4 120 Milwaukee Bucks Russell Todd West Virginia University
5 121 Chicago Bulls Ernest Patterson New Mexico State University
6 122 Utah Jazz Fred Gilliam Clemson University
7 123 Golden State Warriors Tom Heywood Weber State University
8 124 Detroit Pistons Derek Perry Michigan State University
9 125 Dallas Mavericks Billy Allen University of Nevada, Reno
10 126 Washington Bullets Donald Carroll Saint Augustine's College
11 127 Atlanta Hawks Tom Bethea University of Richmond
12 128 New York Knickerbockers Tony Simms Boston University
13 129 Denver Nuggets Glenn Green Murray State University
14 130 Kansas City Kings Alvis Rogers Wake Forest University
15 131 Portland Trail Blazers Derrick Pope University of Montana
16 132 Seattle Supersonics Tony Wilson Western Kentucky University
17 133 New Jersey Nets Oscar Taylor University of New Orleans
18 134 Milwaukee Bucks Charles Hurt University of Kentucky
19 135 Phoenix Suns Edward Bona Fordham University
20 136 San Antonio Spurs Ricky Hooker St. Mary's University
21 137 Boston Celtics Paul Atkins Houston Baptist University
22 138 Los Angeles Lakers Mark Steele Colorado State University
23 139 Philadelphia 76ers Sedale Threatt West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Round 7
Pick Overall Team Player College
1 140 Houston Rockets Brian Kellerman University of Idaho
2 141 Indiana Pacers Tony Brown Indiana University
3 142 Cleveland Cavaliers John Columbo John Carroll University
4 143 San Diego Clippers Dan Evans Oregon State University
5 144 Chicago Bulls Jacque Hill University of Southern California
6 145 Golden State Warriors Peter Williams University of Utah
7 146 Utah Jazz Joe Kazanowski
8 147 Detroit Pistons Rob Gonzalez University of Colorado
9 148 Dallas Mavericks Terrell Schlundt Marquette University
10 149 Washington Bullets Danny Womack Winston-Salem State University
11 150 Atlanta Hawks Lex Drum University of Alabama at Birmingham
12 151 New York Knickerbockers Desi Barimore California State University, Fresno
13 152 Kansas City Kings Dane Suttle Pepperdine University
14 153 Denver Nuggets Maurice McDaniel Cawtaba College
15 154 Portland Trail Blazers Paul Little University of Pennsylvania
16 155 Seattle Supersonics Tony Gattis Mercer University
17 156 New Jersey Nets Keith Bennett Sacred Heart University
18 157 Milwaukee Bucks Anthony Hicks Xavier University
19 158 San Antonio Spurs Keith Williams Oklahoma Panhandle State University
20 159 Phoenix Suns Fred Brown Virginia Commonwealth University
21 160 Boston Celtics Roy Jackson Providence College
22 161 Los Angeles Lakers Ricky Mixon California State University, Fullerton
23 162 Philadelphia 76ers Tony Bruin Syracuse University
Round 8
Pick Overall Team Player College
1 163 Houston Rockets Jeff Bolding Arkansas State University
2 164 Indiana Pacers Ray McCallum Ball State University
3 165 Cleveland Cavaliers Larry Tucker Lewis University
4 166 San Diego Clippers Mark Gannon University of Iowa
5 167 Chicago Bulls Terry Bradley Chicago State University
6 168 Utah Jazz Michael McCombs College of Santa Fe
7 169 Golden State Warriors Doug Harris Central Washington University
8 170 Detroit Pistons George Wenzel Augustana College
9 171 Dallas Mavericks Bill Sadler Pepperdine University
10 172 Washington Bullets Bernard Perry Howard University
11 173 Atlanta Hawks George Thomas Georgia Institute of Technology
12 174 New York Knickerbockers Mike Lang Pennsylvania State University
13 175 Denver Nuggets Cliff Tribus Davidson College
14 176 Kansas City Kings Preston Neumayr University of California, Davis
15 177 Portland Trail Blazers Frank Smith University of Arizona
16 178 Seattle Supersonics Ray Smith Armstrong Atlantic State University
17 179 New Jersey Nets Joe Myers Duquesne University
18 180 Milwaukee Bucks Brett Burkholder DePaul University
19 181 Phoenix Suns Mike Mulquin Villanova University
20 182 San Antonio Spurs Norville Brown Oklahoma Christian University
21 183 Boston Celtics Trent Johnson University of Pittsburgh
22 184 Philadelphia 76ers Gordon Austin American University
Round 9
Pick Overall Team Player College
1 185 Houston Rockets James Campbell Oklahoma City University
2 186 Indiana Pacers Lynn Mitchem Butler University
3 187 Cleveland Cavaliers Joe Brown Georgia State University
4 188 San Diego Clippers David Maxwell Fordham University
5 189 Chicago Bulls Ray Orange Oklahoma Christian University
6 190 Golden State Warriors Greg Goorjiam Loyola Marymount University
7 191 Utah Jazz Ron Webb Oklahoma Christian University
8 192 Detroit Pistons Marlow McLain Eastern Michigan University
9 193 Dallas Mavericks Sherrod Arnold Chicago State University
10 194 Washington Bullets Ricky Moreland University of Maryland, Baltimore County
11 195 Atlanta Hawks Wil Kotchery Rutgers University
12 196 New York Knickerbockers Charles Jones Marshall University
13 197 Kansas City Kings Bernard Hill Oklahoma Panhandle State University
14 198 Denver Nuggets Bobby Van Noy Cawtaba College
15 199 Portland Trail Blazers Phil Hopson University of Idaho
16 200 Seattle Supersonics Tony Washington Hampton University
17 201 New Jersey Nets Kevin Black Rutgers University
18 202 Milwaukee Bucks Bill Varner University of Notre Dame
19 203 San Antonio Spurs Gary Gaspard St. Mary's University
20 204 Phoenix Suns Joe Dykstra Western Illinois University
21 205 Boston Celtics John Rice University of Massachusetts Boston
22 206 Philadelphia 76ers Charles Fisher James Madison University
Round 10
Pick Overall Team Player College
2 207 Indiana Pacers Mark Smed Augustana College
3 208 Cleveland Cavaliers Jon Hanley Xavier University
4 209 San Diego Clippers Keith Smith San Diego State University
5 210 Chicago Bulls Tom Emma Duke University
6 211 Utah Jazz Odell Mosteller Auburn University
7 212 Golden State Warriors Michael Zeno California State University, Long Beach
8 213 Detroit Pistons Ike Person University of Michigan
9 214 Dallas Mavericks Clyde Corley Florida International University
10 215 Washington Bullets Isiah Singletary Saint Louis University
11 216 Atlanta Hawks Ronnie Carr Western Carolina University
12 217 New York Knickerbockers Bernard Randolph DePaul University
13 218 Denver Nuggets Cleveland McCrae Cawtaba College
14 219 Kansas City Kings Aaron Haskins Washington State University
15 220 Portland Trail Blazers Russ Christianson East Oregon University
16 221 Seattle Supersonics David Binion North Carolina Central University
17 222 New Jersey Nets Rich Simkus Princeton University
18 223 Milwaukee Bucks Bob Kelly St. John's University
19 224 Phoenix Suns Bo Overton University of Oklahoma
20 225 San Antonio Spurs Lamar Heard University of Georgia
21 226 Boston Celtics Andy Kupec Bentley College