1982 NBA draft










1982 NBA draft
General information
Date(s)
June 29, 1982
Location
Felt Forum, New York City, New York
Network(s) (US)
USA Network
First selection
James Worthy, Los Angeles Lakers

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The 1982 NBA draft took place on June 29, 1982, at the Felt Forum at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York.




Contents





  • 1 Draft

    • 1.1 Notable post-second round picks



  • 2 References


  • 3 External links




Draft












PG
Point guard
SG
Shooting guard
SF
Small forward
PF
Power forward
C
Center








^
Denotes player who has been inducted to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
*
Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Game and All-NBA Team
+Denotes player who has been selected for at least one All-Star Game
#Denotes player who never played in the NBA regular season or playoffs


A man, wearing a gray suit, a shirt and a tie, is clapping his hands while looking up.


James Worthy was selected first overall by the Los Angeles Lakers.



A man, with a Panathinaikos jersey in a game looking up.


Dominique Wilkins was selected third overall by the Utah Jazz.



A man wearing a buttoned shirt stands in front of a vine and smiles.


Clark Kellogg was selected eighth overall by the Indiana Pacers.












































































































































































































































































































































Round
Pick
Player
Pos.
Nationality
Team
School/club team
1
1

James Worthy^
SF

 United States

Los Angeles Lakers (from Cleveland)

North Carolina (Jr.)
1
2

Terry Cummings*
PF

 United States

San Diego Clippers

DePaul (Jr.)
1
3

Dominique Wilkins^
SF

 United States

Utah Jazz

Georgia (Jr.)
1
4

Bill Garnett
SF

 United States

Dallas Mavericks

Wyoming (Sr.)
1
5

LaSalle Thompson
C/PF

 United States

Kansas City Kings

Texas (Jr.)
1
6

Trent Tucker
SG

 United States

New York Knicks

Minnesota (Sr.)
1
7

Quintin Dailey
SG

 United States

Chicago Bulls

San Francisco (Jr.)
1
8

Clark Kellogg
PF
 United States
Indiana Pacers
Ohio State (Jr.)
1
9

Cliff Levingston
PF

 United States

Detroit Pistons

Wichita State (Jr.)
1
10

Keith Edmonson
SG

 United States

Atlanta Hawks

Purdue (Sr.)
1
11

Fat Lever*
PG

 United States

Portland Trail Blazers

Arizona State (Sr.)
1
12

John Bagley
PG

 United States

Cleveland Cavaliers (from Washington via Detroit)

Boston College (Jr.)
1
13

Sleepy Floyd+
SG

 United States

New Jersey Nets

Georgetown (Sr.)
1
14

Lester Conner
PG

 United States

Golden State Warriors

Oregon State (Sr.)
1
15

David Thirdkill
SF

 United States

Phoenix Suns (from Denver)

Bradley (Sr.)
1
16

Terry Teagle
SG

 United States

Houston Rockets

Baylor (Sr.)
1
17

Brook Steppe
SG

 United States

Kansas City Kings (from Phoenix via New Jersey)

Georgia Tech (Sr.)
1
18

Ricky Pierce+
SF

 United States

Detroit Pistons (from San Antonio via Portland)

Rice (Sr.)
1
19

Rob Williams
PG

 United States

Denver Nuggets (from Seattle)

Houston (Jr.)
1
20

Paul Pressey
SF

 United States

Milwaukee Bucks

Tulsa (Sr.)
1
21

Eddie Phillips
SF

 United States

New Jersey Nets (from Los Angeles)

Alabama (Sr.)
1
22

Mark McNamara
C

 United States

Philadelphia 76ers

California (Sr.)
1
23

Darren Tillis
C

 United States

Boston Celtics

Cleveland State (Sr.)
2
24

Oliver Robinson
SG

 United States

San Antonio Spurs

UAB (Sr.)
2
25

Bryan Warrick
SG

 United States

Washington Bullets

Saint Joseph's (Sr.)
2
26

Ricky Frazier#
SF

 United States

Chicago Bulls

Missouri (Sr.)
2
27

Fred Roberts
PF

 United States

Milwaukee Bucks

BYU (Sr.)
2
28

Dave Magley
PF

 United States

Cleveland Cavaliers

Kansas (Sr.)
2
29

Scott Hastings
F/C

 United States

New York Knicks

Arkansas (Sr.)
2
30

Wallace Bryant
C

 United States

Chicago Bulls

San Francisco (Sr.)
2
31

Rod Higgins
F/C

 United States

Chicago Bulls

Fresno State (Sr.)
2
32

Richard Anderson
PF

 United States
San Diego Clippers
UC Santa Barbara (Sr.)
2
33

Linton Townes
SF

 United States

Portland Trail Blazers

James Madison (Sr.)
2
34

Vince Taylor
SF

 United States

New York Knicks

Duke (Sr.)
2
35

Derek Smith
SG

 United States

Golden State Warriors

Louisville (Sr.)
2
36

J. J. Anderson
SF

 United States

Philadelphia 76ers

Bradley (Sr.)
2
37

Audie Norris
C

 United States

Portland Trail Blazers

Jackson State (Sr.)
2
38

Wayne Sappleton
F

 United States

Golden State Warriors (traded to New Jersey)

Loyola (IL) (Sr.)
2
39

Kevin Magee#
PF

 United States

Phoenix Suns

UC Irvine (Sr.)
2
40

Guy Morgan
G

 United States

Indiana Pacers

Wake Forest (Sr.)
2
41

Dwight Anderson
G

 United States

Washington Bullets

USC (Sr.)
2
42

Jeff Taylor
SG

 United States

Houston Rockets

Texas Tech (Sr.)
2
43

Jose Slaughter
SG

 United States

Indiana Pacers

Portland (Sr.)
2
44

Mike Gibson
F

 United States

Washington Bullets

USC Upstate (Sr.)
2
45

Russ Schoene
F/C

 United States

Philadelphia 76ers

Chattanooga (Sr.)
2
46

Tony Guy#
G

 United States

Boston Celtics

Kansas (Sr.)


Notable post-second round picks






Corny Thompson was selected 50th overall by the Dallas Mavericks.





Tony Brown was selected 82nd overall by the New Jersey Nets.



These post-second round picks have appeared in at least one regular or postseason game in the NBA.[1][2]




























































































































































Round
Pick
Player
Pos.
Nationality
Team
School/club team
3
47

Mike Wilson
G

 United States

Cleveland Cavaliers

Marquette (Sr.)
3
48

Craig Hodges
SG

 United States

San Diego Clippers

Long Beach State (Sr.)
3
50

Corny Thompson
PF

 United States

Dallas Mavericks

Connecticut (Sr.)
3
51

Jim Johnstone
PF/C

 United States

Kansas City Kings

Wake Forest (Sr.)
3
54

Hutch Jones
PG

 United States

San Diego Clippers

Vanderbilt (Sr.)
3
55

Jerry Eaves
PG

 United States

Utah Jazz

Louisville (Sr.)
3
56

Joe Kopicki
PF

 United States

Atlanta Hawks

Detroit (Sr.)
3
60

Chris Engler
C

 United States

Golden State Warriors

Wyoming (Sr.)
3
63

Chuck Nevitt
C

 United States

Houston Rockets

NC State (Sr.)
3
65

John Greig
SF

 United States

Seattle SuperSonics

Oregon (Sr.)
3
69

Perry Moss
PG

 United States

Boston Celtics

Northeastern (Sr.)
4
72

Mark Eaton+
C

 United States

Utah Jazz

UCLA (Sr.)
4
74

Mike Sanders
SG

 United States

Kansas City Kings

UCLA (Sr.)
4
76

Chuck Aleksinas
C

 United States

Chicago Bulls

Connecticut (Sr.)
4
78

Walker Russell
SG

 United States

Detroit Pistons

Western Michigan (Sr.)
4
82

Tony Brown
SF/SG

 United States

New Jersey Nets

Arkansas (Sr.)
4
86

Rory White
PF

 United States

Phoenix Suns

South Alabama (Sr.)
6
138

John Schweitz
SG

 United States

Boston Celtics

Richmond (Sr.)
7
140

Eddie Hughes
PG

 United States

San Diego Clippers

Colorado State (Sr.)
8
166

Ed Nealy
PF

 United States

Kansas City Kings

Kansas State (Sr.)
10
221

Dale Wilkinson
F

 United States

Phoenix Suns

Idaho State (Sr.)


References


General

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  • "Complete First Round Results 1980–89". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. Retrieved December 11, 2010. 


  • "1982 NBA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved December 11, 2010. 


  • "1982–1986 NBA Drafts". The Association for Professional Basketball Research. Archived from the original on 16 November 2010. Retrieved December 11, 2010. 


Specific


  1. ^ https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1982.html


  2. ^ http://basketball.realgm.com/nba/draft/past_drafts/1982



External links


  • NBA.com

  • NBA.com: NBA Draft History










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