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1976 NBA Draft produced three Hall of Famers (Robert Parish, Adrian Dantley and Alex English), plus current Los Angeles Clippers head coach Mike Dunleavy, Sr..
[edit] Round one
[edit] Round two
[edit] Notable post-second round picks
[edit] ABA Dispersal Draft
The American Basketball Association merged with the NBA in 1976. Of the teams remaining in the ABA, four joined the NBA. The two teams, Kentucky and St. Louis, which folded had their players assigned to a dispersal draft for draft purposes.
[edit] Round One
| Pick |
Player |
Nationality |
NBA Team |
ABA Team |
Purchase Price |
| 1 |
Artis Gilmore (C) |
 United States |
Chicago Bulls |
Kentucky Colonels |
$1,100,000 |
| 2 |
Maurice Lucas (PF) |
United States |
Portland Trail Blazers (from Atlanta) |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$300,000 |
| 3 |
Ron Boone (PG) |
United States |
Kansas City Kings |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$250,000 |
| 4 |
Marvin Barnes (C) |
United States |
Detroit Pistons |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$500,000 |
| 5 |
Moses Malone (C) |
United States |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$350,000 |
| 6 |
Randy Denton (PG) |
United States |
New York Knicks |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$50,000 |
| 7 |
William Averitt (PG) |
United States |
Buffalo Braves (from Milwaukee) |
Kentucky Colonels |
$125,000 |
| 8 |
Wil Jones (PF) |
United States |
Indiana Pacers |
Kentucky Colonels |
$50,000 |
| 9 |
Ron Thomas (SF) |
United States |
Houston Rockets |
Kentucky Colonels |
$15,000 |
| 10 |
Lou Dampier (PG) |
United States |
San Antonio Spurs |
Kentucky Colonels |
$20,000 |
| 11 |
Jan van Breda Kolff (SF) |
United States |
New York Nets |
Kentucky Colonels |
$60,000 |
[edit] Round two
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