1978 NBA Draft

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  • Name: Audie Matthews
  • Position: Shooting Guard
  • Height: 6-5 (1.96m)
  • Weight: 185 (84kg)
  • College Team: Illinois Fighting Illini
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Chicago Heights, Illinois
  • Birthdate: N/A
  • Drafted: Selected by the Detroit Pistons in the sixth round (117th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Illinois

26

33.6

64.3

3.3

0.7

3.8

1975-76 Illinois

27

48.0

67.6

5.3

1.8

11.3

1976-77 Illinois

30

51.0

79.8

5.0

2.5

16.0

1977-78 Illinois

27

44.4

69.6

3.2

1.8

12.1

DIV I Totals

110

46.5

72.1

4.3

1.8

11.0
Details

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  • Name: Charles Thompson
  • Position: Small Forward
  • Height: 6-7 (2.00m)
  • Weight: 230 (104kg)
  • College Team: Houston Cougars
  • Nationality: Bahamian/American
  • Birthplace: Nassau, Bahamas
  • Birthdate: N/A
  • Drafted: Selected by the Phoenix Suns in the sixth round (128th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Houston

20

40.0

73.3

2.1

N/A

2.6

1975-76 Houston

28

47.0

64.9

7.2

N/A

10.0

1976-77 Houston

37

53.9

73.8

6.9

N/A

13.2

1977-78 Houston

33

52.6

69.6

8.4

N/A

17.1

DIV I Totals

118

51.3

69.9

6.6

N/A

11.7
Details

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  • Name: Cecil Rose
  • Position: Shooting Guard
  • Height: 6-5 (1.96m)
  • Weight: 190 (86kg)
  • College Team: Houston Cougars
  • Nationality: Bahamian/American
  • Birthplace: Nassau, Bahamas
  • Birthdate: 10/27/1955 - 12/27/2013
  • Drafted: Selected by the New Jersey Nets in the fifth round (89th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Houston

22

70.8

72.0

2.0

N/A

3.7

1975-76 Houston

22

55.1

65.4

3.7

N/A

11.7

1976-77 Houston

37

52.3

56.5

3.2

N/A

8.8

1977-78 Houston

33

49.7

60.2

3.7

N/A

17.6

DIV I Totals

114

52.4

61.4

3.2

N/A

10.9
Details

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  • Name: Jim DeWeese
  • Position: Small Forward
  • Height: 6-5 (1.96m)
  • Weight: 185 (84kg)
  • College Team: Gonzaga Bulldogs
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Placentia, California
  • Birthdate: N/A
  • Drafted: Selected by the Atlanta Hawks in the seventh round (141st pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Fullerton JC.

Stats Not Available

1975-76 Gonzaga

16

45.3

66.1

5.0

N/A

13.7

1976-77 Gonzaga

27

44.5

65.4

3.6

N/A

10.0

1977-78 Gonzaga

29

42.4

62.3

3.4

N/A

11.7

DIV I Totals

72

43.8

64.2

3.8

N/A

11.5
Details

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  • Name: Joe Ponsetto
  • Position: Power Forward
  • Height: 6-7 (2.00m)
  • Weight: 220 (100kg)
  • College Team: DePaul Blue Demons
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Maywood, Illinois
  • Birthdate: N/A
  • Drafted: Selected by the Chicago Bulls in the ninth round (176th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 DePaul

11

48.6

65.0

2.8

N/A

4.5

1975-76 DePaul

29

52.1

57.0

8.7

N/A

16.4

1976-77 DePaul

27

48.7

55.9

7.9

N/A

12.7

1977-78 DePaul

30

49.4

60.3

6.9

N/A

13.0

DIV I Totals

97

50.2

58.3

7.3

N/A

12.9
Details

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  • Name: Robert Heard
  • Position: Power Forward
  • Height: 6-7 (2.00m)
  • Weight: N/A
  • College Team: Columbus (GA) Cougars
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Hartnell, Georgia
  • Birthdate: N/A
  • Drafted: Selected by the Denver Nuggets in the sixth round (127th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Anderson JC.

Stats Not Available

1975-76 Anderson JC.

Stats Not Available

1976-77 Columbus (GA)

28

46.4

79.1

6.4

N/A

9.6

1977-78 Columbus (GA)

26

57.2

76.4

8.2

N/A

18.2

NAIA Totals

54

52.7

77.3

7.3

N/A

13.7
Details

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  • Name: Dave Grauzer
  • Position: Shooting Guard
  • Height: 6-3 (1.90m)
  • Weight: 165 (74kg)
  • College Team: Central Michigan Chippewas
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: St. Clair, Michigan
  • Birthdate: N/A
  • Drafted: Selected by the Detroit Pistons in the tenth round (189th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft...
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Detroit

20

34.4

61.5

0.7

N/A

1.5

1975-76 Central Michigan

Did Not Play Transfer Student

1976-77 Central Michigan

14

45.3

87.5

1.8

N/A

11.7

1977-78 Central Michigan

26

47.0

77.0

2.6

N/A

14.8

1978-79 Central Michigan

28

49.0

86.4

1.8

6.4

14.4

DIV I Totals

72

46.4

77.3

N/A

N/A

22.5
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Central State (OH)

26

44.7

57.5

7.0

N/A

12.0

1975-76 Central State (OH)

8

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

9.9

1976-77 Central State (OH)

24

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

4.9

1977-78 Central State (OH)

30

57.0

67.9

8.5

N/A

16.3

NAIA Totals

62

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

16.1
Details

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  • Name: Ron Hammye
  • Position: Power Forward
  • Height: 6-10 (2.08m)
  • Weight: 210 (95kg)
  • College Team: Bowling Green State Falcons
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Genoa, Ohio
  • Birthdate: 10/16/1956
  • Drafted: Selected by the Kansas City Royals in the eighth round (155th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Bowling Green St.

24

51.7

61.1

5.0

0.3

5.9

1975-76 Bowling Green St.

26

50.8

63.6

9.1

1.3

14.5

1976-77 Bowling Green St.

27

53.3

66.1

8.3

0.7

13.5

1977-78 Bowling Green St.

24

49.3

79.7

9.5

1.6

13.5

DIV I Totals

101

51.2

68.0

8.0

1.0

12.0
 
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Briar Cliff

27

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

15.4

1975-76 Briar Cliff

25

N/A

68.1

6.0

N/A

20.2

1976-77 Briar Cliff

28

N/A

N/A

6.3

N/A

17.0

1977-78 Briar Cliff

29

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

18.5

NAIA Totals

109

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

17.7
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  • Name: Roland Martin
  • Position: Small Forward
  • Height: 6-6 (1.98m)
  • Weight: 208 (94kg)
  • College Team: Missouri Southern Lions
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri
  • Birthdate: N/A
  • Drafted: Selected by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the eighth round (161st pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 St. Louis

Played on Scout Team

1975-76 St. Louis

18

60.0

71.4

1.8

N/A

2.3

1976-77 Missouri Southern

23

48.1

81.0

6.6

N/A

14.2

1977-78 Missouri Southern

36

53.8

70.2

7.0

N/A

18.2

NAIA Totals

59

51.8

73.7

6.8

N/A

16.7
Details

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  • Name: Mark Wickman
  • Position: Small Forward
  • Height: 6-6 (1.98m)
  • Weight: 215 (98kg)
  • College Team: Linfield Wildcats
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Portland, Oregon
  • Birthdate: 9/19/1956
  • Drafted: Selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the eighth round (145th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Linfield

26

48.2

66.7

11.7

N/A

20.5

1975-76 Linfield

28

60.1

73.2

9.9

N/A

21.2

1976-77 Linfield

26

53.3

73.5

12.2

N/A

22.8

1977-78 Linfield

28

55.2

76.4

10.5

N/A

22.8

DIV II Totals

108

54.1

72.6

11.0

N/A

21.8
 
Details

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  • Name: Bruce Campbell
  • Position: Power Forward
  • Height: 6-9 (2.05m)
  • Weight: 210 (95kg)
  • College Team: Providence Friars
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut
  • Birthdate: 10/5/1955
  • Drafted: Selected by the New Jersey Nets in the eighth round (153rd pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Providence

30

47.0

76.2

6.7

N/A

11.0

1975-76 Providence

32

52.7

78.0

8.5

N/A

15.8

1976-77 Providence

29

49.3

70.3

8.1

N/A

14.9

1977-78 Providence

31

47.4

73.9

7.8

N/A

17.4

DIV I Totals

122

49.2

74.6

7.8

N/A

14.8
Details

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  • Name: Mel Davis
  • Position: Power Forward
  • Height: 6-8 (2.03m)
  • Weight: 220 (100kg)
  • College Team: North Texas State Mean Green
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Greenville, Texas
  • Birthdate: N/A
  • Drafted: Selected by the New Orleans Jazz in the fourth round (74th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 North Texas State

22

47.2

66.7

5.9

0.6

7.8

1975-76 North Texas State

26

48.9

74.2

9.5

0.5

10.4

1976-77 North Texas State

27

51.8

69.8

10.6

0.7

17.3

1977-78 North Texas State

24

47.3

75.0

8.7

1.3

16.6

DIV I Totals

99

49.2

72.3

8.7

0.8

13.0
Details

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  • Name: Gerald Henderson
  • Position: Point Guard
  • Height: 6-2 (1.88m)
  • Weight: 175 (79kg)
  • College Team: VCU Rams
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Richmond, Virginia
  • Birthdate: 1/16/1956
  • Drafted: Selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the third round (64th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Virginia Commonwealth

25

40.1

53.8

2.6

1.5

6.7

1975-76 Virginia Commonwealth

25

49.6

62.8

2.8

1.8

16.8

1976-77 Virginia Commonwealth

25

49.0

61.7

4.1

2.1

20.2

1977-78 Virginia Commonwealth

28

49.1

66.1

3.2

2.5

16.1

DIV I Totals

103

48.1

62.7

3.2

2.3

15.0
Details

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  • Name: David Thompson
  • Position: Power Forward
  • Height: 6-8 (2.03m)
  • Weight: 195 (88kg)
  • College Team: Florida State Seminoles
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts
  • Birthdate: N/A
  • Drafted: Selected by the Buffalo Braves in the fifth round (90th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 Lake City JC.

Stats Not Available

1975-76 Florida State

27

46.6

74.4

7.5

1.9

14.4

1976-77 Florida State

27

46.5

58.0

7.6

1.1

18.5

1977-78 Florida State

29

48.3

71.0

7.3

1.0

13.8

DIV I Totals

83

47.1

68.1

7.5

1.3

15.5
Details

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  • Name: Rickey Williams
  • Position: Point Guard
  • Height: 6-1 (1.85m)
  • Weight: 175 (79kg)
  • College Team: Long Beach State 49ers
  • Nationality: American
  • Birthplace: Buffalo, New York
  • Birthdate: 3/12/1957
  • Drafted: Selected by the New Orleans Jazz in the tenth round (190th pick overall) of 1978 NBA Draft.
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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1974-75 New Mexico

21

38.9

67.3

1.5

N/A

4.9

1975-76 New Mexico

26

48.7

74.5

2.1

N/A

12.5

1976-77 Long Beach State

Did Not Play Transfer Student

1977-78 Long Beach State

28

48.2

79.2

3.1

N/A

15.0

1978-79 Long Beach State

28

48.8

70.3

3.7

N/A

18.1

DIV I Totals

103

47.7

73.5

2.7

N/A

13.1
Details

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Statistics

SEASONS

GP

FG%

FT%

RPG

APG

PPG

1973-74 Western Michigan

Did Not Play Left School

1974-75 Cleveland State

18

56.4

53.8

5.9

N/A

7.1

1975-76 Cleveland State

25

54.4

70.1

13.0

N/A

24.5

1976-77 Cleveland State

27

51.2

63.2

10.9

N/A

15.8

1977-78 Cleveland State

Did Not Play Injured Achilles Tendon

DIV I Totals

70

53.4

65.8

10.4

N/A

16.7
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