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Round 1

Pick	Player	Nationality	NBA Team	School/Club Team
1	James Worthy (SF)	United States	Los Angeles Lakers (from Cleveland)	North Carolina
2	Terry Cummings (SF)	United States	San Diego Clippers	DePaul
3	Dominique Wilkins (SF)	United States	Utah Jazz	Georgia
4	Bill Garnett (SF)	United States	Dallas Mavericks	Wyoming
5	LaSalle Thompson (C)	United States	Kansas City Kings	Texas
6	Trent Tucker (SG)	United States	New York Knicks	Minnesota
7	Quintin Dailey (SG)	United States	Chicago Bulls	San Francisco
8	Clark Kellogg (PF)	United States	Indiana Pacers	Ohio State
9	Cliff Levingston (PF)	United States	Detroit Pistons	Wichita State
10	Keith Edmonson (SG)	United States	Atlanta Hawks	Purdue
11	Lafayette Lever	United States	Portland Trail Blazers	Arizona State
12	John Bagley (PG)	United States	Cleveland Cavaliers (from Washington via Detroit)	Boston College
13	Eric Floyd (SG)	United States	New Jersey Nets	Georgetown
14	Lester Conner (PG)	United States	Golden State Warriors	Oregon State
15	David Thirdkill (SF)	United States	Phoenix Suns (from Denver)	Bradley
16	Terry Teagle (SG)	United States	Houston Rockets	Baylor
17	Brook Steppe (SG)	United States	Kansas City Kings (from Phoenix via New Jersey)	Georgia Tech
18	Ricky Pierce (SG)	United States	Detroit Pistons (from San Antonio via Portland)	Rice
19	Rob Williams (PG)	United States	Denver Nuggets (from Seattle)	Houston
20	Paul Pressey (SF)	United States	Milwaukee Bucks	Tulsa
21	Eddie Phillips (SF)	United States	New Jersey Nets (from Los Angeles)	Alabama
22	Mark McNamara (C)	United States	Philadelphia 76ers	California
23	Darren Tillis (C)	United States	Boston Celtics	Cleveland State

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LaSalle Thompson III (born June 23, 1961 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is an American former professional basketball player, who spent most of his 15-year career with the Kansas City/Sacramento Kings and Indiana Pacers. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The Sacramento Kings are a National Basketball Association team based in Sacramento, California. ... The University of Texas at Austin, often called UT or Texas, is a doctoral/research university located in Austin, Texas. ... Kelvin Trent Tucker (born December 20, 1959 in Tarboro, North Carolina) is a former professional basketball player who played 11 seasons in the American National Basketball Association. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... 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Eric Augustus “Sleepy” Floyd (born March 6, 1960 in Gastonia, North Carolina) is a former professional basketball player. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Georgetown University, incorporated as the The President and Directors of the College of Georgetown, is one of the top private university in the United States, located in Georgetown, a historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. With roots extending back to March 25, 1634 and founded in its current form on... Lester Allen Conner (born September 17, 1959, in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American professional basketball player, who played for numerous NBA teams. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The Golden State Warriors are a professional basketball team based in Oakland, California. ... Oregon State University (OSU) is a four-year research and degree-granting public university, located in Corvallis, Oregon in the United States. ... David Thirdkill (born April 12, 1960 in Saint Louis, Missouri), is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round (15th overall) of the 1982 NBA Draft. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team, based in Phoenix, Arizona. ... For the original defunct Denver Nuggets, see Denver Nuggets (original). ... Bradley University is a private, co-educational university located in Peoria, Illinois. ... Terry Michael Teagle (born April 10, 1960 in Broaddus, Texas) is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA. He played from 1982 until 1993. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Baylor University is a private, Baptist-affiliated research university located in Waco, Texas. ... Michael Holbrook (Brook) Steppe (born November 7, 1959, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina) is a retired American basketball player in the NBA. He was a 65 190 lb shooting guard. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... The Sacramento Kings are a National Basketball Association team based in Sacramento, California. ... The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team, based in Phoenix, Arizona. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... The Georgia Institute of Technology, commonly known as Georgia Tech, is a public, coeducational research university, part of the University System of Georgia, and located in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with satellite campuses in Savannah, Georgia, Metz, France and Singapore. ... Ricky Charles Pierce (born August 19, 1959 in Dallas, Texas) is a former National Basketball Association player. ... 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Notable post-first round picks

Pick	Player	Nationality	NBA Team	School/Club Team
31	Rod Higgins (PF)	United States	Chicago Bulls (from Indiana)	Fresno State
35	Derek Smith (SG)	United States	Golden State Warriors (from Washington)	Louisville
48	Craig Hodges (SG)	United States	San Diego Clippers	Long Beach State
63	Chuck Nevitt (C)	United States	Houston Rockets	North Carolina State
72	Mark Eaton (C)	United States	Utah Jazz	UCLA

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