1982 NBA Draft Results
1982 NBA Draft results with every pick in order, led by No. 1 pick James Worthy to Los Angeles Lakers.
| Pick | Team | Player | College |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | |||
| 1 |  Los Angeles Lakers | James Worthy | UNC |
| 2 |  San Diego Clippers | Terry Cummings | DePaul |
| 3 |  Utah Jazz | Dominique Wilkins | Georgia |
| 4 |  Dallas Mavericks | Bill Garnett | Wyoming |
| 5 |  Kansas City Kings | LaSalle Thompson | Texas |
| 6 |  New York Knicks | Trent Tucker | Minnesota |
| 7 |  Chicago Bulls | Quintin Dailey | San Francisco |
| 8 |  Indiana Pacers | Clark Kellogg | Ohio State |
| 9 |  Detroit Pistons | Cliff Levingston | Wichita State |
| 10 |  Atlanta Hawks | Keith Edmonson | Purdue |
| 11 |  Portland Trail Blazers | Fat Lever | Arizona State |
| 12 |  Cleveland Cavaliers | John Bagley | Boston College |
| 13 |  New Jersey Nets | Sleepy Floyd | Georgetown |
| 14 |  Golden State Warriors | Lester Conner | Oregon State |
| 15 |  Phoenix Suns | David Thirdkill | Bradley |
| 16 |  Houston Rockets | Terry Teagle | Baylor |
| 17 | Kansas City Kings | Brook Steppe | Georgia Tech |
| 18 | Detroit Pistons | Ricky Pierce | Rice University |
| 19 |  Denver Nuggets | Rob Williams | Houston |
| 20 |  Milwaukee Bucks | Paul Pressey | Tulsa |
| 21 | New Jersey Nets | Eddie Phillips | Alabama |
| 22 |  Philadelphia 76ers | Mark McNamara | California |
| 23 |  Boston Celtics | Darren Tillis | Cleveland State University |
| Round 2 | |||
| 24 |  San Antonio Spurs | Oliver Robinson | UAB |
| 25 |  Washington Bullets | Bryan Warrick | Saint Joseph's |
| 26 | Chicago Bulls | Ricky Frazier | Missouri |
| 27 | Milwaukee Bucks | Fred Roberts | BYU |
| 28 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Dave Magley | Kansas |
| 29 | New York Knicks | Scott Hastings | Arkansas |
| 30 | Chicago Bulls | Wallace Bryant | San Francisco |
| 31 | Chicago Bulls | Rod Higgins | Fresno State |
| 32 | San Diego Clippers | Richard Anderson | UC Santa Barbara |
| 33 | Portland Trail Blazers | Linton Townes | James Madison University |
| 34 | New York Knicks | Vince Taylor | Duke |
| 35 | Golden State Warriors | Derek Smith | Louisville |
| 36 | Philadelphia 76ers | J.J. Anderson | Bradley |
| 37 | Portland Trail Blazers | Audie Norris | Jackson State University |
| 38 | Golden State Warriors | Wayne Sappleton | Loyola Chicago |
| 39 | Phoenix Suns | Kevin Magee | University of California, Irvine |
| 40 | Indiana Pacers | Guy Morgan | Wake Forest |
| 41 | Washington Bullets | Dwight Anderson | USC |
| 42 | Houston Rockets | Jeff Taylor | Texas Tech |
| 43 | Indiana Pacers | Jose Slaughter | University of Portland |
| 44 | Washington Bullets | Mike Gibson | USC Upstate |
| 45 | Philadelphia 76ers | Russ Schoene | Chattanooga |
| 46 | Boston Celtics | Tony Guy | Kansas |
| Round 3 | |||
| 47 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Michael Wilson | Marquette |
| 48 | San Diego Clippers | Craig Hodges | Cal State Long Beach |
| 49 | Utah Jazz | Steve Trumbo | BYU |
| 50 | Dallas Mavericks | Corny Thompson | UConn |
| 51 | Kansas City Kings | Jim Johnstone | Wake Forest |
| 52 | New York Knicks | Dan Caldwell | Washington |
| 53 | Chicago Bulls | Tyrone Adams | Kansas State |
| 54 | Los Angeles Lakers | Hutch Jones | Vanderbilt |
| 55 | Utah Jazz | Jerry Eaves | Louisville |
| 56 | Atlanta Hawks | Joe Kopicki | Detroit Mercy |
| 57 | New York Knicks | Craig Tucker | Illinois |
| 58 | Washington Bullets | Mike Largey | Upsala College |
| 59 | New Jersey Nets | Jimmy Black | UNC |
| 60 | Golden State Warriors | Chris Engler | Wyoming |
| 61 | Phoenix Suns | Charles Pittman | Maryland |
| 62 | Denver Nuggets | Roylin Bond | Pepperdine |
| 63 | Houston Rockets | Chuck Nevitt | NC State |
| 64 | San Antonio Spurs | Willie Redden | South Florida |
| 65 |  Seattle SuperSonics | John Greig | Oregon |
| 66 | Portland Trail Blazers | Phillip Lockett | Alabama |
| 67 | Los Angeles Lakers | Mike Hackett | Jacksonville University |
| 68 | Philadelphia 76ers | Dale Solomon | Virginia Tech |
| 69 | Boston Celtics | Perry Moss | Northeastern University |
| Round 4 | |||
| 70 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Reggie Hannah | University of South Alabama |
| 71 | San Diego Clippers | Darius Clemons | Loyola Chicago |
| 72 | Utah Jazz | Mark Eaton | UCLA |
| 73 | Dallas Mavericks | Rudy Woods | Texas A&M |
| 74 | Kansas City Kings | Mike Sanders | UCLA |
| 75 | New York Knicks | Norm Anchrum | UAB |
| 76 | Chicago Bulls | Chuck Aleksinas | UConn |
| 77 | Indiana Pacers | Jeff Jones | Virginia |
| 78 | Detroit Pistons | Walker Russell | Western Michigan |
| 79 | Portland Trail Blazers | Eric Smith | Georgetown |
| 80 | New Jersey Nets | James Griffin | Illinois |
| 81 | Washington Bullets | Dino Gregory | Cal State Long Beach |
| 82 | New Jersey Nets | Tony Brown | Arkansas |
| 83 | Golden State Warriors | Ken Stancell | VCU |
| 84 | Denver Nuggets | Alford Turner | Louisiana |
| 85 | Houston Rockets | Andre Gaddy | George Mason |
| 86 | Phoenix Suns | Rory White | University of South Alabama |
| 87 | San Antonio Spurs | Tony Grier | South Florida |
| 88 | Seattle SuperSonics | Ken Owens | Idaho |
| 89 | Milwaukee Bucks | Jerry Beck | Middle Tennessee |
| 90 | Los Angeles Lakers | Craig McCormick | Western Kentucky |
| 91 | Philadelphia 76ers | Bruce Atkins | Duquesne |
| 92 | Boston Celtics | Greg Stewart | Tulsa |
| Round 5 | |||
| 93 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Terry White | Texas-El Paso |
| 94 | San Diego Clippers | Gary Carter | Tennessee |
| 95 | Utah Jazz | Mike McKay | UConn |
| 96 | Dallas Mavericks | Kenny Arnold | Iowa |
| 97 | Kansas City Kings | Kenny Simpson | Grambling State University |
| 98 | New York Knicks | Aaron Howard | Villanova |
| 99 | Chicago Bulls | Rubin Jackson | Oklahoma City University |
| 100 | Indiana Pacers | Rich DiBenedetto | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
| 101 | Detroit Pistons | John Ebeling | Florida Southern College |
| 102 | Atlanta Hawks | Mark Hall | Minnesota |
| 103 | Portland Trail Blazers | Cherokee Rhone | Centenary (LA) |
| 104 | Washington Bullets | Clarence Dickerson | Hawaii |
| 105 | New Jersey Nets | Chris Giles | UAB |
| 106 | Golden State Warriors | Albert Irving | Alcorn State |
| 107 | Houston Rockets | Jeff Schneider | Virginia Tech |
| 108 | Phoenix Suns | Marvin McCrary | Missouri |
| 109 | Denver Nuggets | Bill Duffy | Santa Clara |
| 110 | San Antonio Spurs | Clarence Swannegan | Texas Tech |
| 111 | Seattle SuperSonics | Rod Camp | Southern Illinois |
| 112 | Washington Bullets | Jerry Davis | Detroit Mercy |
| 113 | Los Angeles Lakers | Howard McNeill | Seton Hall |
| 114 | Philadelphia 76ers | Donald Mason | Fresno State |
| 115 | Boston Celtics | William Brown | Saint Peter's College |
| Round 6 | |||
| 116 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Vince Reynolds | South Florida |
| 117 | San Diego Clippers | Eric Marbury | Georgia |
| 118 | Utah Jazz | Alvin Jackson | Southern University and A&M College |
| 119 | Dallas Mavericks | Wayne Waggoner | Northwestern State University |
| 120 | Kansas City Kings | Poncho Wright | Louisville |
| 121 | New York Knicks | Mike Kanieski | Dayton |
| 122 | Chicago Bulls | B. B. Fontenet | Nevada |
| 123 | Indiana Pacers | Jeff Clark | Saint Joseph's |
| 124 | Detroit Pistons | Gary Holmes | Minnesota |
| 125 | Portland Trail Blazers | Leo Cunningham | Utah State University |
| 126 | Atlanta Hawks | Jay Bruchak | Mount St. Mary's University |
| 127 | Washington Bullets | Byron Williams | Idaho State University |
| 128 | New Jersey Nets | Mel Daniel | Furman University |
| 129 | Golden State Warriors | David Vann | Saint Mary's |
| 130 | Phoenix Suns | Jake Bethany | Hardin-Simmons University |
| 131 | Denver Nuggets | Chris Brust | UNC |
| 132 | Houston Rockets | Don Wilson | Louisiana-Monroe |
| 133 | San Antonio Spurs | Jaime Pena | New Mexico State |
| 134 | Seattle SuperSonics | Bobby Potts | UNC Charlotte |
| 135 | Milwaukee Bucks | Tony Carr | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
| 136 | Los Angeles Lakers | Lynden Rose | Houston |
| 137 | Philadelphia 76ers | Kevin Boyle | Iowa |
| 138 | Boston Celtics | John Schweitz | Richmond |
| Round 7 | |||
| 139 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Randy Reed | Kansas State |
| 140 | San Diego Clippers | Eddie Hughes | Colorado State |
| 141 | Utah Jazz | Thad Garner | Michigan |
| 142 | Dallas Mavericks | Bob Grady | Northwestern |
| 143 | Kansas City Kings | Perry Range | Illinois |
| 144 | New York Knicks | Phil Seymore | Canisius |
| 145 | Chicago Bulls | Chuck Verderber | Kentucky |
| 146 | Indiana Pacers | Brad Leaf | University of Evansville |
| 147 | Detroit Pistons | Dean Marquardt | Marquette |
| 148 | Atlanta Hawks | Horace Wyatt | Clemson |
| 149 | Portland Trail Blazers | Terry Long | Lamar |
| 150 | Washington Bullets | Wendell Gibson | South Carolina |
| 151 | New Jersey Nets | Tony Anderson | UCLA |
| 152 | Golden State Warriors | Matt Waldron | University of the Pacific |
| 153 | Denver Nuggets | Jeb Barlow | UNC |
| 154 | Houston Rockets | Mike Helms | Wake Forest |
| 155 | Phoenix Suns | Phil Ward | UNC Charlotte |
| 156 | San Antonio Spurs | Delonte Taylor | University of North Texas |
| 157 | Seattle SuperSonics | Allen Rayhorn | Northern Illinois |
| 158 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bobby Austin | Cincinnati |
| 159 | Los Angeles Lakers | Maurice Williams | USC |
| 160 | Philadelphia 76ers | Keith Hilliard | Missouri State |
| 161 | Boston Celtics | Phil Collins | West Virginia |
| Round 8 | |||
| 162 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Monty Knight | VCU |
| 163 | San Diego Clippers | Jacques Tuz | Colorado |
| 164 | Utah Jazz | Rick Campbell | Middle Tennessee |
| 165 | Dallas Mavericks | Keith Peterson | Arkansas |
| 166 | Kansas City Kings | Ed Nealy | Kansas State |
| 167 | New York Knicks | Dan Terwilliger | Siena College |
| 168 | Chicago Bulls | Mike Burns | UNLV |
| 169 | Indiana Pacers | Donald Reese | Bradley |
| 170 | Detroit Pistons | Brian Nyenhuis | Marquette |
| 171 | Portland Trail Blazers | Dave Porter | Western Oregon University |
| 172 | Atlanta Hawks | James Ratiff | Howard University |
| 173 | Washington Bullets | Ken Luck | University of Delaware |
| 174 | New Jersey Nets | Otis Jackson | Memphis |
| 175 | Golden State Warriors | Mark King | Florida Southern College |
| 176 | Houston Rockets | Dan Callandrillo | Seton Hall |
| 177 | Phoenix Suns | Rick Elrod | Georgetown College |
| 178 | Denver Nuggets | Donnie Speer | UAB |
| 179 | San Antonio Spurs | Chris Faggi | Memphis |
| 180 | Seattle SuperSonics | Steve Burks | Washington |
| 181 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bryan Leonard | Illinois |
| 182 | Los Angeles Lakers | Micah Blunt | Tulane |
| 183 | Philadelphia 76ers | Donald Seals | Jackson State University |
| 184 | Boston Celtics | Ed Spriggs | Georgetown |
| Round 9 | |||
| 185 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Tony Hafley | University of South Alabama |
| 186 | San Diego Clippers | John Hegwood | San Francisco |
| 187 | Utah Jazz | Riley Clarida | Long Island University |
| 188 | Dallas Mavericks | Ralph McPherson | UT Arlington |
| 189 | Kansas City Kings | Jack Moore | Nebraska |
| 190 | New York Knicks | Merle Scott | South Carolina State |
| 191 | Chicago Bulls | Skip Dillard | DePaul |
| 192 | Indiana Pacers | Mike Scearce | Purdue |
| 193 | Detroit Pistons | Kevin Smith | Michigan State |
| 194 | Atlanta Hawks | Pierre Bland | Elizabeth City State University |
| 195 | Portland Trail Blazers | Mark Dearborn | Saint Joseph's |
| 196 | Washington Bullets | James Terry | Howard University |
| 197 | New Jersey Nets | Gary Johnson | Oral Roberts |
| 198 | Golden State Warriors | Nick Morken | Tennessee |
| 199 | Phoenix Suns | Ken Lyles | Washington |
| 200 | Denver Nuggets | Dean Sears | UCLA |
| 201 | San Antonio Spurs | Harry O'Brien | St. Mary's University |
| 202 | Milwaukee Bucks | Robert Tate | Idaho State University |
| 203 | Los Angeles Lakers | Tim Byrne | Rutgers University |
| 204 | Philadelphia 76ers | George Melton | Cheyney (PA) |
| 205 | Boston Celtics | Panagiotis Giannakis | None listed |
| Round 10 | |||
| 206 | Cleveland Cavaliers | Durand Walker | Indiana Wesleyan University |
| 207 | San Diego Clippers | Daryl Stovall | Creighton |
| 208 | Utah Jazz | Michael Edwards | New Orleans |
| 209 | Dallas Mavericks | Albert Culton | UT Arlington |
| 210 | Kansas City Kings | Robert Estes | Iowa State |
| 211 | New York Knicks | John Leonard | Manhattan University |
| 212 | Chicago Bulls | Tony Britto | Campbell |
| 213 | Indiana Pacers | Craig Summers | University of Wisconsin-Stout |
| 214 | Detroit Pistons | David Coulthard | None listed |
| 215 | Portland Trail Blazers | Grant Taylor | University of California, Irvine |
| 216 | Atlanta Hawks | Ronnie McAdoo | Old Dominion |
| 217 | Washington Bullets | Donald Sinclair | NC Central |
| 218 | New Jersey Nets | Sean Tuohy | Ole Miss |
| 219 | Golden State Warriors | Randy Whieldon | University of California, Irvine |
| 220 | Denver Nuggets | Mike Phillips | Niagara University |
| 221 | Phoenix Suns | Dale Wilkinson | Idaho State University |
| 222 | San Antonio Spurs | Keith White | McMurry University |
| 223 | Milwaukee Bucks | Bob Coenen | University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire |
| 224 | Philadelphia 76ers | Randy Burkert | Drexel |
| 225 | Boston Celtics | Landon Turner | Indiana |