66
Total Draft Picks
3
Most in One Class 2006
1955
First Draft Pick
2025
Most Recent Pick
22
1st Round Picks
44
Draft Classes
Highest Draft Picks
| 1 |
Magic Johnson
1979 · — · LAL |
#1
Rd 1 |
| 2T |
Greg Kelser
1979 · SF · DET |
#4
Rd 1 |
| 2T |
Jaren Jackson Jr.
2018 · PF · MEM |
#4
Rd 1 |
| 4T |
Steve Smith
1991 · SG · MIA |
#5
Rd 1 |
| 4T |
Jason Richardson
2001 · SG · GSW |
#5
Rd 1 |
| 6 |
Johnny Green
1959 · F · NYK |
#6
Rd 1 |
| 7 |
Shawn Respert
1995 · SG · POR |
#8
Rd 1 |
| 8T |
Ralph Simpson
1972 · F · CHI |
#11
Rd 1 |
| 8T |
Kevin Willis
1984 · PF · ATL |
#11
Rd 1 |
| 10T |
Terry Furlow
1976 · SG · PHI |
#12
Rd 1 |
| 10T |
Miles Bridges
2018 · SF · LAC |
#12
Rd 1 |
Picks by Position
13
PF
9
SG
6
PG
5
SF
3
C
2
F
Picks by Round
Rd 1
22
Rd 2
17
Rd 3
3
Rd 4
4
Rd 5
4
Rd 6
2
Rd 7
4
Rd 8
3
Rd 9
3
Rd 10
1
Rd 11
1
Rd 13
1
Rd 14
1
66 picks shown
| Year | Rd | Pick | Team | Player | Pos | Ht/Wt | Level | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 3 | 17 | STL | Al Ferrari | — | — | College | — |
| 1955 | 6 | 42 | ROC | Bob Armstrong | — | — | College | — |
| 1956 | 7 | 50 | STL | Julius McCoy | — | — | College | — |
| 1958 | 8 | 59 | DET | Jack Quiggle | — | — | College | — |
| 1958 | 10 | 73 | PHW | Larry Hedden | — | — | College | — |
| 1959 | 1 | 6 | NYK | Johnny Green | F | 6-5 / 200 | College | Senior |
| 1959 | 3 | 22 | NYK | Bob Anderegg | — | — | College | — |
| 1960 | 4 | 30 | STL | Horace Walker | — | — | College | — |
| 1964 | 14 | 98 | BAL | Pete Gent | — | — | College | — |
| 1966 | 5 | 48 | LAL | Stan Washington | — | — | College | — |
| 1966 | 8 | 77 | CHI | Stan Curtis | — | — | College | — |
| 1967 | 11 | 114 | BAL | Bubba Smith | — | — | College | — |
| 1967 | 13 | 135 | DET | Matt Aitch | — | — | College | — |
| 1969 | 4 | 50 | SFW | Lee Lafayette | — | — | College | — |
| 1971 | 5 | 75 | HOU | Rudy Benjamin | — | — | College | — |
| 1972 | 1 | 11 | CHI | Ralph Simpson | F | 6-5 / 200 | College | — |
| 1973 | 9 | 145 | DET | Bill Kilgore | — | — | College | — |
| 1974 | 7 | 111 | CLE | Mike Robinson | — | — | College | — |
| 1975 | 4 | 64 | DET | Lindsay Hairston | — | — | College | — |
| 1975 | 7 | 117 | NYK | Pete Davis | — | — | College | — |
| 1976 | 1 | 12 | PHI | Terry Furlow | SG | 6-4 / 190 | College | Senior |
| 1977 | 5 | 97 | KCK | Bob Chapman | — | — | College | — |
| 1979 | 1 | 1 | LAL | Magic Johnson | — | — | College | — |
| 1979 | 1 | 4 | DET | Greg Kelser | SF | 6-7 / 190 | College | Senior |
| 1980 | 4 | 74 | CHI | Ron Charles | — | — | College | — |
| 1981 | 2 | 24 | DAL | Jay Vincent | PF | 6-8 / 225 | College | Senior |
| 1981 | 8 | 181 | MIL | Mike Brkovich | — | — | College | — |
| 1982 | 9 | 193 | DET | Kevin Smith | — | — | College | — |
| 1983 | 6 | 124 | DET | Derek Perry | — | — | College | — |
| 1984 | 1 | 11 | ATL | Kevin Willis | PF | 7-0 / 220 | College | Senior |
| 1984 | 9 | 203 | DET | Ben Tower | — | — | College | — |
| 1985 | 1 | 20 | BOS | Sam Vincent | PG | 6-2 / 195 | College | Senior |
| 1985 | 2 | 28 | CHI | Ken Johnson | PF | 6-8 / 240 | College | Senior |
| 1986 | 1 | 22 | MIL | Scott Skiles | PG | 6-1 / 190 | College | Senior |
| 1986 | 7 | 155 | DET | Larry Polec | — | — | College | — |
| 1987 | 3 | 58 | GSW | Darryl Johnson | — | — | College | — |
| 1987 | 5 | 97 | SAC | Vernon Carr | — | — | College | — |
| 1991 | 1 | 5 | MIA | Steve Smith | SG | 6-7 / 200 | College | Senior |
| 1992 | 2 | 52 | CHI | Matt Steigenga | SF | 6-7 / 225 | College | Senior |
| 1993 | 2 | 52 | SAC | Mike Peplowski | PF | 6-11 / 270 | College | Senior |
| 1994 | 2 | 39 | GSW | Anthony Miller | PF | 6-9 / 225 | College | Senior |
| 1995 | 1 | 8 | POR | Shawn Respert | SG | 6-1 / 185 | College | Senior |
| 1995 | 2 | 43 | MIL | Eric Snow | PG | 6-3 / 190 | College | Senior |
| 1996 | 2 | 48 | PHI | Jamie Feick | PF | 6-9 / 255 | College | Senior |
| 2000 | 1 | 14 | DET | Mateen Cleaves | PG | 6-2 / 205 | College | Senior |
| 2000 | 1 | 21 | TOR | Morris Peterson | SF | 6-7 / 215 | College | Senior |
| 2001 | 1 | 5 | GSW | Jason Richardson | SG | 6-6 / 220 | College | Sophomore |
| 2001 | 1 | 19 | POR | Zach Randolph | PF | 6-9 / 270 | College | Freshman |
| 2001 | 2 | 52 | MIL | Andre Hutson | PF | 6-8 / 244 | College | Senior |
| 2002 | 2 | 52 | MIN | Marcus Taylor | PG | 6-3 / 195 | College | Sophomore |
| 2006 | 1 | 25 | CLE | Shannon Brown | SG | 6-4 / 205 | College | Junior |
| 2006 | 1 | 28 | DAL | Maurice Ager | SG | 6-4 / 203 | College | Junior |
| 2006 | 2 | 34 | LAC | Paul Davis | C | 6-11 / 270 | College | Senior |
| 2009 | 2 | 50 | UTA | Goran Suton | C | 6-10 / 245 | College | Senior |
| 2012 | 2 | 35 | GSW | Draymond Green | PF | 6-7 / 236 | College | Senior |
| 2014 | 1 | 15 | ATL | Adreian Payne | PF | 6-9 / 239 | College | Senior |
| 2014 | 1 | 19 | CHI | Gary Harris | SG | 6-4 / 205 | College | Sophomore |
| 2015 | 2 | 56 | NOP | Branden Dawson | PF | 6-6 / 230 | College | Senior |
| 2016 | 1 | 14 | CHI | Denzel Valentine | SF/SG | 6-5 / 210 | College | Senior |
| 2016 | 2 | 31 | BOS | Deyonta Davis | PF | 6-10 / 237 | College | Freshman |
| 2018 | 1 | 4 | MEM | Jaren Jackson Jr. | PF | 6-11 / 236 | College | Freshman |
| 2018 | 1 | 12 | LAC | Miles Bridges | SF/PF | 6-6 / 220 | College | Sophomore |
| 2020 | 2 | 35 | SAC | Xavier Tillman Sr. | C | 6-8 / 267 | College | Junior |
| 2020 | 2 | 53 | OKC | Cassius Winston | PG | 6-1 / 196 | College | Senior |
| 2022 | 2 | 35 | LAL | Max Christie | SG | 6-5 / 189 | College | Freshman |
| 2025 | 1 | 25 | ORL | Jase Richardson | SG/PG | 6-1 / 178 | College | Freshman |
★ = Basketball Hall of Fame