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Year	Round	Pick	Name
2023    1        5      Ausar Thompson          G-League
2023    2       31      James Nnaji             Nigeria
2022    1        5      Jaden Ivey              Purdue
2022    2       46      Ismael Kamagate         France
2021    1        1      Cade Cunningham         Oklahoma State
2021    2       37      JT Thor                 Auburn
2021    2       42      Isaiah Livers           Michigan
2021    2       52      Luka Garza              Iowa
2020    1        7      Killian Hayes           France
2019    1       15      Sekou Doumbouya         Guinea 
2019    2       45      Isaiah Roby             Nebraska
2018    2       42      Bruce Brown             Miami
2017    1       12      Luke Kennard            Duke		
2016	1	18	Henry Ellenson	 	Marquette
2016	2	49	Michael Gbinije	 	Syracuse
2015	1	8	Stanley Johnson	 	Arizona
2015	2	38	Darrun Hilliard	 	Villanova
2014	2	38	Spencer Dinwiddie	Colorado
2013	1	8	Kentavious Caldwell-Pope Georgia
2013	2	37	Tony Mitchell	 	North Texas
2013	2	56	Peyton Siva		Louisville
2012	1	9	Andre Drummond	 	Connecticut
2012	2	39	Khris Middleton	 	Texas A&M
2012	2	44	Kim English	 	Missouri
2011	1	8	Brandon Knight	 	Kentucky
2011	2	33	Kyle Singler	 	Duke
2011	2	52	Vernon Macklin	 	Florida
2010	1	7	Greg Monroe	 	Georgetown
2010	2	35	Terrico White	 	Mississippi
2009	1	15	Austin Daye	 	Gonzaga
2009	2	35	DaJuan Summers	 	Georgetown
2009	2	39	Jonas Jerebko	 	Angelico Biella (Italy)
2009	2	44	Chase Budinger	 	Arizona
2008	1	29	D. J. White	 	Indiana
2008	2	59	Deron Washington	Virginia Tech
2007	1	15	Rodney Stuckey	 	Eastern Washington
2007	1	27	Arron Afflalo	 	UCLA
2007	2	57	Sammy Mejia	 	DePaul
2006	2	60	Will Blalock	 	Iowa State
2005	1	26	Jason Maxiell	 	Cincinnati
2005	2	56	Amir Johnson	 	Westchester HS, Los Angeles
2005	2	60	Alex Acker	 	Pepperdine
2004	2	54	Rickey Paulding	 	Missouri
2003	1	2	Darko Miličić	 	Hemofarm Vrsac 
2003	1	25	Carlos Delfino		Skipper Bologna (Italy)
2003	2	58	Andreas Glyniadakis	AEK Athens (Greece)
2002	1	23	Tayshaun Prince	 	Kentucky
2001	1	9	Rodney White	 	Charlotte
2001	2	37	Mehmet Okur	  	Efes Pilsen (Turkey)
2000	1	14	Mateen Cleaves	 	Michigan State
2000	2	44	Brian Cardinal	  	Purdue
1999	2	54	Melvin Levett	  	Cincinnati
1998	1	11	Bonzi Wells	  	Ball State
1998	2	40	Korleone Young	  	Hargrave Military Academy
1997	1	19	Scot Pollard	  	Kansas
1997	2	31	Charles O'Bannon	UCLA
1996	1	26	Jerome Williams	  	Georgetown
1995	1	18	Theo Ratliff	  	Wyoming
1995	1	19	Randolph Childress	Wake Forest
1995	2	30	Lou Roe	  		Massachusetts
1995	2	58	Don Reid	 	Georgetown
1994	1	3	Grant Hill	 	Duke
1994	2	48	Jevon Crudup	 	Missouri
1993	1	10	Lindsey Hunter	 	Jackson State
1993	1	11	Allan Houston	 	Tennessee
1992	1	19	Don MacLean	 	UCLA
1991	2	40	Doug Overton	 	La Salle
1990	1	26	Lance Blanks	 	Texas
1989	1	27	Kenny Battle	 	Illinois
1988	2	30	Fennis Dembo	 	Wyoming
1988	2	48	Micheal Williams	Baylor
1988	3	72	Lee Johnson	 	Norfolk State
1987	2	24	Fred Banks	 	UNLV
1987	3	65	Eric White	 	Pepperdine
1987	4	88	Dave Popson	 	North Carolina
1987	5	111	Gerry Wright	 	Iowa
1987	6	134	Antoine Joubert	 	Michigan
1987	7	157	Mark Gottfried	 	Alabama
1986	1	11	John Salley	 	Georgia Tech
1986	2	27	Dennis Rodman	 	Southeastern Oklahoma
1986	4	86	Chauncey Robinson	Mississippi State
1986	5	109	Clarence Hanley	 	Old Dominion
1986	6	132	Greg Grant	 	Utah State
1986	7	155	Larry Polec	 	Michigan State
1985	1	18	Joe Dumars	 	McNeese State
1985	3	60	Andre Goode	 	Northwestern
1985	3	64	Richie Johnson	 	Evansville
1985	4	87	Spud Webb		North Carolina State
1985	5	110	Mike Lahm	 	Murray State
1985	6	133	Vincent Giles	 	Eastern Michigan
1985	7	156	Frank James	 	UNLV
1984	1	20	Tony Campbell	 	Ohio State
1984	2	32	Eric Turner	 	Michigan
1984	3	66	Kevin Springman	 	Saint Joseph's
1984	4	89	Phillip Smith	 	New Mexico
1984	5	112	Rick Doyle	 	UTSA
1984	6	135	Rennie Bailey	 	Louisiana Tech
1984	7	158	Barry Francisco	 	Bloomsburg
1984	8	181	Dale Roberts	 	Appalachian State
1984	9	203	Ben Tower		Michigan State
1984	10	225	Dan Pelekoudas	 	Michigan
1983	1	8	Antoine Carr	 	Wichita State
1983	3	55	Erich Santifer	 	Syracuse
1983	4	78	Steve Bouchie	 	Indiana
1983	5	101	Ken Austin	 	Rice
1983	6	124	Derek Perry	 	Michigan State
1983	7	147	Rob Gonzalez	 	Colorado
1983	8	170	George Wenzel	 	Augustana
1983	9	192	Marlow McLain	 	Eastern Michigan
1983	10	213	Ike Person	 	Michigan
1982	1	9	Cliff Levingston	Wichita State
1982	1	18	Ricky Pierce	 	Rice
1982	4	78	Walker Russell	 	Western Michigan
1982	5	101	John Ebeling	 	Florida Southern
1982	6	124	Gary Holmes	 	Minnesota
1982	7	147	Dean Marquardt	 	Marquette
1982	8	170	Brian Nyenhuis	 	Marquette
1982	9	193	Kevin Smith		Michigan State
1982	10	214	David Coulthard	  	York
1981	1	2	Isiah Thomas	 	Indiana
1981	1	12	Kelly Tripucka	 	Notre Dame
1981	4	71	John May	 	South Alabama
1981	4	89	Don Koonce	 	UNC Charlotte
1981	5	94	George DeVone	 	UNC Charlotte
1981	6	117	Vince Brookins	 	Iowa
1981	7	140	Greg Nance	 	West Virginia
1981	8	163	Joe Schoen	 	Saint Francis
1981	9	185	Eddie Baker	 	Alcorn State
1981	10	205	Melvin Maxwell	 	Western Michigan
1980	1	17	Larry Drew		Missouri
1980	2	45	Brad Branson	 	SMU
1980	3	64	Jonathan Moore	 	Furman
1980	4	70	Darwin Cook	 	Portland
1980	5	93	Tony Fuller	 	Pepperdine
1980	6	116	Tony Turner		Alaska�Anchorage
1980	7	139	Carl Pierce	 	Gonzaga
1980	8	161	Leroy Loggins	 	Fairmont State
1980	9	180	Terry Dupris		Huron
1979	1	4	Greg Kelser	 	Michigan State
1979	1	10	Roy Hamilton	 	UCLA
1979	1	15	Phil Hubbard	 	Michigan
1979	2	29	Tony Price	 	Pennsylvania
1979	3	48	Terry Duerod	 	Detroit
1979	5	92	Flintie Ray Williams	UNLV
1979	6	111	Truman Claytor	 	Kentucky
1979	7	132	Ken Jones	 	Saint Mary's
1979	8	150	Rodney Lee	 	Memphis State
1979	9	170	Val Bracey	 	Central Michigan
1979	10	187	Willie Polk	 	Grand Canyon
1978	2	23	Terry Tyler	 	Detroit
1978	2	29	John Long	 	Detroit
1978	5	95	Dave Caligaris	 	Northeastern
1978	6	117	Audie Matthews	 	Illinois
1978	7	138	Herb Entzminger	 	Johnson C. Smith
1978	8	157	Earl Evans	 	UNLV
1978	9	174	Ulice Payne	 	Marquette
1978	10	189	Dave Grauzer	 	Central Michigan
1977	2	36	Ben Poquette	 	Central Michigan
1977	3	58	John Irving	 	Hofstra
1977	4	80	Bruce King	 	Iowa
1977	5	102	Jim Kennedy	 	Missouri
1977	6	124	Herb Nobles	 	Kansas
1977	7	144	Robert Lewis	 	Johnson C. Smith
1977	8	163	Tim Appleton	 	Kenyon
1976	1	4	Leon Douglas	 	Alabama
1976	3	38	Phil Sellers	 	Rutgers
1976	4	55	Scott Thompson	 	Iowa
1976	5	72	Jim Hearns		Marymount
1976	6	90	Russell Davis	 	Virginia Tech
1976	7	108	Curt Peterson	 	Puget Sound
1976	8	126	Randy Heary	 	Illinois State
1976	9	144	Bill Martin	 	Hartwick
1976	10	161	Bob Johnson	 	Wisconsin
1975	2	27	Walter Luckett	 	Ohio
1975	3	44	Pete Trgovich	 	UCLA
1975	4	64	Lindsay Hairston	Michigan State
1975	5	81	Cliff Pratt	 	Shaw
1975	6	98	Allen Spruill	 	North Carolina A&T
1975	7	118	Ike Williams	 	Armstrong State
1975	8	135	John Kelley		Dillard
1975	9	151	Terry Thomas	 	Detroit
1975	10	169	Mickey Fox		Saint Mary's (Canada)
1974	1	15	Al Eberhard	 	Missouri
1974	2	33	Eric Money	 	Arizona
1974	3	51	Roland Grant	 	New Mexico State
1974	4	69	Mickey Martin	 	Pittsburgh
1974	5	87	Joe Newman	 	Temple
1974	6	105	Mike Sylvester	 	Dayton
1974	7	123	Sammy High	 	Tulsa
1974	8	141	Greg Newman	 	Drexel
1974	9	158	Gary Deitelhoff	 	Millikin
1974	10	175	Bill Ligon	 	Vanderbilt
1973	3	44	Dwight Lamar	 	Southwestern Louisiana
1973	3	50	Larry Kenon	 	Memphis State
1973	4	61	Ken Brady	 	Michigan
1973	5	78	Henry Wilmore	 	Michigan
1973	6	95	Dennis Johnson	 	Ferris State
1973	7	112	Fred Smiley	 	Northwood
1973	8	129	Ben Kelso	 	Central Michigan
1973	9	145	Bill Kelgore	 	Michigan State
1973	10	159	Bob Solomon	 	Wayne State
1973	11	171	Len Paul	 	Akron
1973	12	180	Clarence Carlisle	Ferris State
1972	1	9	Bob Nash	 	Hawaii
1972	2	17	Chris Ford		Villanova
1972	4	51	Ernie Fleming	 	Jacksonville
1972	5	67	Ernest Pettis	 	Western Michigan
1972	6	84	Terry Benton	 	Wichita State
1972	7	101	Bruce Anderson	 	Arizona
1972	8	117	Ben Kelso	 	Central Michigan
1972	9	133	Kessie Mangam	 	Ferris State
1972	10	146	Kent Hollenbeck		Kentucky
1971	1	11	Curtis Rowe	 	UCLA
1971	2	29	Isaiah Wilson	 	Baltimore
1971	3	45	Marv Roberts	 	Utah State
1971	4	62	Jarrett Durham	 	Duquesne
1971	5	79	Vincent White		Savannah State
1971	6	96	Jim Larra�aga	 	Providence
1971	7	113	Steve Kelly	 	Brigham Young
1971	8	130	Wayne Jones	 	Niagara
1971	9	146	Paul Botts	 	Central Michigan
1971	10	162	Steve Butcher	 	Pikeville
1971	11	177	Larry Saunders	 	Duke
1971	12	190	Bob Horn	 	Drake
1971	13	202	Willie Roberson	 	Wyoming
1971	14	212	Art Davis	 	Johnson C. Smith
1971	15	221	James Fleming	 	Alcorn State
1971	16	228	Fred Smiley	 	Detroit
1971	17	232	Leroy Jenkins	 	Detroit
1971	18	235	Ike Bundy	 	Lawrence Tech
1971	19	237	Ed Jenkins	 	Shaw
1970	1	1	Bob Lanier	 	St. Bonaventure
1970	2	32	Ken Warzynski	 	DePaul
1970	3	37	Bob St. Pierre	 	Hanover
1970	3	47	Jim Hayes	 	Boston University
1970	5	71	Bill Jankans	 	Long Beach State
1970	6	88	Seviro Brown	 	DePaul
1970	7	105	Marv Copeland	 	Michigan Lutheran High School
1970	8	122	Dan Issel	 	Kentucky
1970	9	139	Alex Wynn	 	Dartmouth
1970	10	156	Bruce Chapman	 	Nevada
1970	11	172	Rick Anhauser	 	North Carolina State
1970	12	185	Don Ogletree	 	Cincinnati
1970	13	195	Ernest Hardy	 	Harvard
1970	14	205	Randy Smith	 	Buffalo State
1970	15	215	Dennis Clark	 	Springfield
1970	16	224	Harvey Marlatt	 	Eastern Michigan
1969	1	4	Terry Driscoll	 	Boston College
1969	2	19	Willie Norwood	 	Alcorn State
1969	4	47	Ted Wierman	 	Washington State
1969	5	61	Steve Mix	 	Toledo
1969	6	75	Larry Jeffries	 	Trinity (TX)
1969	7	89	Steve Vandenberg	Duke
1969	8	103	Bob Arnzen	 	Notre Dame
1969	9	117	George Reynolds	 	Houston
1969	10	131	Bill English	 	Winston-Salem State
1969	11	145	Rusty Clark	 	North Carolina
1968	1	6	Otto Moore	 	Pan American
1968	2	20	Manny Leaks	 	Niagara
1968	3	25	Donald Dee	 	Saint Mary of the Plains
1968	4	42	Rich Niemann	 	Saint Louis
1968	5	56	Carl Fuller	 	Bethune�Cookman
1968	6	70	Wally Anderzunas	Creighton
1968	7	84	Larry Newbold	 	Long Island
1968	8	98	Harry Laurie		Saint Peter's
1968	9	112	Vaughn Harper		Syracuse
1968	10	126	Tom Baack		Nebraska
1967	1	1	Jimmy Walker	 	Providence
1967	1	4	Sonny Dove	 	St. John's
1967	2	14	Steve Sullivan		Georgetown
1967	3	21	Darrell Hardy		Baylor
1967	4	33	Ronald Franz		Kansas
1967	5	45	Paul Long		Wake Forest
1967	6	57	Vaughn Harper		Syracuse
1967	7	69	Bobby Lloyd		Rutgers
1967	8	81	George Carter		St. Bonaventure
1967	12	125	George Dalzell		Colgate
1967	13	135	Matthew Aitch		Michigan State
1966	1	2	Dave Bing	 	Syracuse
1966	2	12	Dorie Murrey		Detroit
1966	3	22	Ollie Darden	 	Michigan
1966	4	32	Jeffrey Congdon		Brigham Young
1966	5	42	William Pickens		Georgia Southern
1966	6	52	Carroll Hooser		SMU
1966	7	61	Ted Manning		North Carolina Central
1966	8	70	George McNeil		Southern Illinois
1965	T		Bill Buntin	 	Michigan
1965	2	11	Tom Van Arsdale	 	Indiana
1965	3	20	Ron Reed	 	Notre Dame
1965	4	29	Jim King	 	Oklahoma State
1965	5	38	Ted Manning		North Carolina Central
1965	6	47	Barry Smith		High Point
1964	1	2	Joe Caldwell	 	Arizona State
1964	2	9	Les Hunter	 	Loyola (Chicago)
1964	3	18	Wali Jones	 	Villanova
1964	4	27	Jim Davis		University of Colorado
1964	5	36	Ray Wolford		Toledo
1964	6	45	Larry Phillips		Rice
1964	7	54	Jerry Jackson		Ohio
1964	8	63	Ralph Telken		Rockhurst
1963	1	4	Eddie Miles	 	Seattle
1963	2	12	Jerry Smith		Furman
1963	3	21	Mike McCoy		Miami (FL)
1963	4	30	Dave Erickson		Marquette
1963	5	39	Bill Small		Illinois
1963	6	48	Reggie Harding	 	Detroit Eastern High School
1963	7	57	Ira Harge		New Mexico
1963	8	66	Gary Silc		Northern Michigan
1963	9	71	Ernie Durston		Seattle
1962	T		Dave DeBusschere	Detroit
1962	2	11	Kevin Loughery	 	St. John's
1962	3	20	Harold Hudgens		Texas Tech
1962	4	29	Reggie Harding	 	Detroit Eastern High School
1962	5	38	Lindbergh Moody		South Carolina
1962	6	47	Ed Noe			Morehead State
1962	7	56	John Bradley		Lawrence
1962	8	64	Mike Rice		Duquesne
1962	9	73	Bill Nelson		Hamline
1962	10	82	Glenn Moore		Oregon
1961	1	4	Ray Scott	 	Portland
1961	2	12	Johnny Egan	 	Providence
1961	3	26	Doug Kistler		Duke
1961	4	35	George Finley		Tennessee State
1961	5	44	Danny Doyle		Belmont Abbey
1961	6	53	Lee Patrone		West Virginia
1961	7	62	Burt Price		Wittenberg
1961	8	71	Walter Ward		Hampton
1961	9	79	Peter Baltic		Kent State
1961	10	86	Wayne Monson		Northern Michigan
1961	11	94	Richard Kraft		Brockport State
1960	1	4	Jackie Moreland	 	Louisiana Tech
1960	2	12	Ron Johnson		Minnesota
1960	3	20	Frank Case		Dayton
1960	4	28	Ken Remley		West Virginia Wesleyan
1960	5	36	Willie Jones		Northwestern
1960	6	44	Bill Lowry		Christian Brothers
1960	7	52	Douglas Moe		North Carolina
1960	8	59	Mike Yugovich		Youngstown State
1960	9	66	Martin Holland		Kentucky Wesleyan
1960	10	73	Joe Kennelly		Dayton
1960	11	78	Mel Peterson		Wheaton (IL)
1960	12	83	Don Dobbert		Wheaton (IL)
1960	13	87	Lee Hopfenspirger	Hamline
1959	1	2	Bailey Howell	 	Mississippi State
1959	2	7	Tom Robitaille		Rice
1959	2	8	Don Goldstein		Louisville
1959	3	16	Gary Alcorn		Fresno State
1959	4	24	George Lee		Michigan
1959	5	32	Tony Windis		Wyoming
1959	6	40	Lou Jordan		Cornell
1959	7	48	Doug Smart		Washington
1959	8	55	Chuck Curtis		Pacific Lutheran
1959	9	61	Doyle Edmiston		Hardin�Simmons
1959	10	67	Bruno Boin		Washington
1959	11	73	M.C. Burton		Michigan
1958	2	10	Barney Cable		Bradley
1958	3	18	Roy DeWitz		Kansas State
1958	4	26	Ralph Croswaite		Western Kentucky
1958	5	34	Hank Morano		Saint Peter's
1958	6	42	Shellie McMillon	Bradley
1958	7	50	Ed Blair		Western Michigan
1958	8	58	Jack Quiggle		Michigan State
1958	9	65	Harry Marske		North Dakota State
1958	10	71	Pete Gaudin		Loyola (LA)
1958	11	76	Herb Merritt		Tennessee Tech
1958	12	80	Jim Dew			Alabama State
1957	1	2	Charlie Tyra	 	Louisville
1957	2	10	Bob McCoy		Grambling
1957	3	18	Bill Ebben		Detroit
1957	4	26	Kurt Englebert		Saint Joseph's
1957	5	34	Ron Kramer		Michigan
1957	6	42	Walt Acamushko		St. Francis
1957	7	50	Carl Boldt		San Francisco
1957	8	57	Doug Bolstorff		Minnesota
1957	9	64	Bob Lazor		Pittsburgh
1956	1	6	Ron Sobie		DePaul University
1956			Bruce Harris		Tennessee Technological University
1956			Bob Kessler		University of Maryland
1956			Joe Lieber		College of the Holy Cross
1956			John Schlimm		John Carroll University
1956			Charles Slack		Marshall University
1956	3	22	Bill Thieben		Hofstra University
1955	1	6	Johnny Horan		University of Dayton
1955	2	13	Jesse Arnelle		Pennsylvania State University
1955	3	22	Ron Bennink		Washington State University
1955	4	29	Dick Howard		Case Western Reserve University
1955	5	38	Cleo Littleton		Wichita State University
1955			Don Belcher		Louisiana State University
1955			Tom Harrold		University of Colorado
1955			Happy Mahfouz		Spring Hill College
1955			Tom Mixon		Mercer University
1955			Tom Mock		University of Colorado
1955			Bob Reiter		University of Missouri
1955			Ray Warren		Texas Christian University
1954	1	4	Dick Rosenthal		University of Notre Dame
1954	2	13	Arnold Short		Oklahoma City University
1954	3	22	B.H. Born		University of Kansas
1954	4	31	Mel Thompson		North Carolina State University
1954	5	40	Dutch Burch		University of Pittsburgh
1954	6	49	Charlie Kraak		Indiana University
1954	7	58	Bernie Janicki		Duke University
1954	8	67	Don Bielke		Valparaiso University
1954	9	76	Joel Hittleman		Loyola College in Maryland
1954	10	84	Phil Larson		Brigham Young University
1954	11	93	Forrest Jackson		Taylor University
1953	1	3	Jack Molinas		Columbia University
1953			Jim Bingham		Eastern Kentucky University
1953			Mike Bodnar		St. Bonaventure University
1953			Jim Bredar		University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
1953			George Glasgow		Fairleigh Dickinson University
1953			William Hagan		Siena College
1953			Dean Kelley		University of Kansas
1953			Norb Lewinski		University of Notre Dame
1953			Dick White		Eastern Kentucky University
1952	1	3	Dick Groat		Duke University
1952			Bill Carlson		Fordham University
1952			Hal Cerra		Duquesne University
1952			Bob Clifton		University of Iowa
1952			Leo Corkery		St. Bonaventure University
1952			Monk Meineke		University of Dayton
1952			Jim Ramstead		Stanford University
1952			Lee Terrill		North Carolina State University
1951	1	4	Zeke Sinicola		Niagara University
1951	2	13	Jack Kiley		Syracuse University
1951	3	23	Jake Fendley		Northwestern University
1951	4	33	Herb Hargett		Mississippi State University
1951	5	43	Leo Johnson		University of Arizona
1951	6	53	Frank Clasbeek		University of Iowa
1951	7	63	Jim Ramstead		Stanford University
1951	8	73	John Manning		Duquesne University
1950	1	7	George Yardley		Stanford University
1950	2		Jim Riffey		Tulane University
1950	3		Art Burris		University of Tennessee
1950	4		Len Rzeszewski		Indiana State University
1950	5		Ed Thompson		Kent State University
1950	6		Bob Metcalf		Valparaiso University
1950	7		Ed Jones		University of Tennessee
1950	8		Billy Adcock		Vanderbilt University
1950	9		Al Henningsen		Northwest Missouri State University
1949	1	3	Bob Harris		Oklahoma State University
1949	2		John Oldham		Western Kentucky University
1949	3		Fred Schaus		West Virginia University
1949	4		Jerry Nagel		Loyola University of Chicago
1949			Dal Zuber		University of Toledo
1948	1	8	Ward Williams		Indiana University
1948			Bobby Cook		University of Wisconsin
1948			Link Richmond		University of Arizona
1948			Kenny Rollins		University of Kentucky
1948			Murray Wier		University of Iowa