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National Basketball Association (NBA) - 1983 Draft

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National Basketball Association (NBA) - 1983 Draft

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