1982 NBA Draft

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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.

[edit] Round one

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

[edit] Notable post-first round picks

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