1978 NBA DRAFT

By Rounds: 3rd-4th Rounds | 5th-10th Rounds |   First Round   Second Round       Team School Selection   Team School Selection 1 Portland Minnesota Mychal Thompson Center/Power Forward 6-10/226 Senior 23 Detroit Detroit Terry Tyler Power Forward 6-7/215 Senior 2 Kansas City North Carolina Phil Ford Point Guard 6-2/175 Senior 24 Portland Villanova Keith Herron Small Forward 6-6/195 Senior 3 Indiana Kentucky Rick Robey Power Forward/Center 6-11/230 Senior 25 Atlanta Louisville Rick Wilson Small Forward 6-5/200 Senior 4 New York Montana Micheal Ray Richardson Point Guard/Shooting Guard 6-5/189 Senior 26 LA Lakers Virginia Military Ron Carter Small Forward 6-5/190 Senior 5 Golden State Jackson State Purvis Short Small Forward 6-7/210 Senior 27 Indiana Indiana Wayne Radford Shooting Guard 6-3/205 Senior 6 Boston Indiana State Larry Bird Small Forward 6-9/220 Junior 28 Houston Utah Charles Matheney Power Forward 6-8/212 Senior 7 Portland Arkansas Ron Brewer Shooting Guard 6-4/180 Senior 29 Detroit Detroit John Long Shooting Guard 6-5/195 Senior 8 Boston Portland State Freeman Williams Shooting Guard 6-4/180 Senior 30 Boston Utah Jeff Judkins Small Forward 6-6/185 Senior 9 Chicago UNLV Reggie Theus Shooting Guard 6-6/190 Junior 31 Chicago New Mexico Marvin Johnson Small Forward 6-5/190 Senior 10 Atlanta Marquette Butch Lee Point Guard 6-0/185 Senior 32 New York McNeese State John Rudd Power Forward 6-7/230 Senior 11 New Orleans San Francisco James Hardy Power Forward 6-8/220 Junior 33 Cleveland Florida State Harry Davis Power Forward 6-7/220 Senior 12 Milwaukee St. John's George Johnson Power Forward 6-7/210 Senior 34 New York Cal State-Fullerton Greg Bunch Small Forward 6-6/190 Senior 13 New Jersey San Francisco Winford Boynes Shooting Guard 6-6/185 Junior 35 New Orleans Southern Tom Green Point Guard 6-2/185 Senior 14 Washington Bradley Roger Phegley Shooting Guard/Small Forward 6-6/205 Senior 36 Philadelphia West Texas St. Maurice Cheeks Point Guard 6-1/180 Senior 15 Cleveland Auburn Mike Mitchell Power Forward 6-7/215 Senior 37 Washington Grambling Terry Sykes Power Forward 6-7/N/A Senior 16 Atlanta Kentucky Jack Givens Small Forward 6-5/205 Senior 38 LA Lakers North Carolina- Charlotte Lew Massey Shooting Guard 6-4/202 Senior 17 Denver Wake Forest Rod Griffin Power Forward 6-7/215 Senior 39 Seattle Kentucky James Lee Small Forward 6-5/230 Senior 18 Washington DePaul Dave Corzine Center 6-11/250 Senior 40 Golden State New Orleans Wayne Cooper Center 6-10/220 Senior 19 Phoenix Syracuse Marty Byrnes Small Forward 6-7/215 Senior 41 Buffalo Marquette Jerome Whitehead Power Forward 6-10/215 Senior 20 San Antonio Southern Frank Sanders Small Forward 6-6/198 Junior 42 Seattle Penn Keven McDonald Small Forward 6-5/220 Senior 21 Denver Kansas State Mike Evans Point Guard 6-1/170 Senior 43 Philadelphia St. Bonaventure Glenn Hagan Point Guard 6-0/170 Senior 22 Golden State UCLA Ray Townsend Point Guard 6-3/175 Senior 44 Portland Florida A&M Clemon Johnson Center/Power Forward 6-10/240 Senior     < Prev   Next >