1976 NBA Draft Class

View the 1976 NBA Draft class, including overall pick number, player, team, and college or organization when available.

No. 1 PickJohn Lucas

TeamHOU

Total Picks Loaded173

Data SourceBasketball-Reference fallback

Overall	Player	Team	College/Org
1	John Lucas	HOU	Maryland
2	Scott May	CHI	Indiana
3	Richard Washington	KCK	UCLA
4	Leon Douglas	DET	Alabama
5	Wally Walker	POR	Virginia
6	Adrian Dantley	BUF	Notre Dame
7	Quinn Buckner	MIL	Indiana
8	Robert Parish	GSW	Centenary (LA)
9	Armond Hill	ATL	Princeton
10	Ron Lee	PHO	Oregon
11	Bob Wilkerson	SEA	Indiana
12	Terry Furlow	PHI	Michigan State
13	Mitch Kupchak	WSB	UNC
14	Larry Wright	WSB	Grambling State University
15	Chuckie Williams	CLE	Kansas State
16	Norm Cook	BOS	Kansas
17	Sonny Parker	GSW	Texas A&M
18	Willie Smith	CHI	Missouri
19	Bayard Forrest	SEA	Grand Canyon University
20	Major Jones	POR	Albany State University
21	Earl Tatum	LAL	Marquette
22	Johnny Davis	POR	Dayton
23	Alex English	MIL	South Carolina
24	Scott Lloyd	MIL	Arizona State
25	Lonnie Shelton	NYK	Oregon State
26	Jacky Dorsey	NOJ	Georgia
27	Phil Hicks	HOU	Tulane
28	Bob Carrington	ATL	Boston College
29	Dennis Johnson	SEA	Pepperdine
30	Al Fleming	PHO	Arizona
31	Joe Pace	WSB	Coppin State University
32	Mo Howard	CLE	Maryland
33	Butch Feher	PHO	Vanderbilt
34	Marshall Rogers	GSW	University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
35	Dallas Smith	CHI	West Texas A&M University
36	Mike Dabney	LAL	Rutgers University
37	Lars Hansen	CHI	Washington
38	Phil Sellers	DET	Rutgers University
39	Jeff Tyson	POR	Western Michigan
40	Lloyd Walton	MIL	Marquette
41	John McGill	NYK	Alcorn State
42	Steve Copp	NOJ	San Diego State
43	Tom Abernethy	LAL	Indiana
44	Barnes Hauptfuhrer	HOU	Princeton
45	Ira Terrell	PHO	SMU
46	Larry Cooke	ATL	Virginia Tech
47	Ron Norwood	PHI	DePaul
48	Gary Brewster	BUF	Texas-El Paso
49	Bill Cook	WSB	Memphis
50	Abdul Jeelani	CLE	University of Wisconsin-Parkside
51	Jerry Fort	BOS	Nebraska
52	Keith Starr	CHI	Pitt
53	Tom Barker	ATL	Hawaii
54	Clarence Ramsey	KCK	Washington
55	Scott Thompson	DET	Iowa
56	David Everett	POR	Grand Canyon University
57	Rick Bullock	NYK	Texas Tech
58	John Service	NOJ	UC Santa Barbara
59	Dan Frost	MIL	Iowa
60	Wayman Britt	LAL	Michigan
61	Hercle Ivy	HOU	Iowa State
62	Paul Miller	PHO	Oregon State
63	Willie Parr	SEA	LeMoyne-Owen College
64	Freeman Blade	PHI	Montana State University, Billings
65	Marion Hillard	WSB	Memphis
66	John Engles	CLE	Penn
67	Lewis Linder	BOS	Kentucky State University
68	Jeff Fosnes	GSW	Vanderbilt
69	Nate Williams	CHI	Illinois
70	Ron Davis	ATL	Washington State
71	Willie Hodge	KCK	Duke
72	Jim Hearns	DET	Marymount College
73	Gary Redding	POR	Auburn
74	Paul Griffin	NOJ	Western Michigan
75	Tom Lockhart	MIL	Manhattan University
76	Beaver Smith	NYK	St. John's
77	James Rappis	MIL	Arizona
78	Dave Marrs	HOU	Houston
79	Ralph Walker	PHO	Saint Mary's
80	Robert Gray	SEA	Wichita State
81	Jeff Brown	PHI	Missouri Western State College
82	Connie White	ATL	California
83	L.C. Mason	WSB	Alabama State University
84	Edmund Lawrence	CLE	McNeese State University
85	Lewis McKinney	BOS	Saint Louis
86	Carl Bird	GSW	California
87	Tom Paulin	CHI	Winston-Salem State
88	Pete Padgett	ATL	Nevada
89	Andre McCarter	KCK	UCLA
90	Russell Davis	DET	Virginia Tech
91	Dwayne Barnett	GSW	Stanford
92	Phil Spence	MIL	NC State
93	Joe Jones	NYK	Grambling State University
94	Bernard Tomlin	NOJ	Hofstra
95	Ed Schweitzer	LAL	Stanford
96	Robert Paige	HOU	Houston Baptist University
97	Carl Brown	PHO	Eastern Kentucky University
98	Daryl Peterson	SEA	Wake Forest
99	Mike Dunleavy	PHI	South Carolina
100	Danny Odums	BUF	Fairfield
101	Pat Tallent	WSB	George Washington
102	Harry Davis	CLE	Morris Brown College
103	Art Collins	BOS	St. Thomas University
104	Gene Cunningham	GSW	Norfolk State
105	Barry McLeod	CHI	Centenary (LA)
106	Carl Gerlach	ATL	Kansas State
107	Craig Prosser	KCK	Canisius
108	Curt Peterson	DET	University of Puget Sound
109	Al DeWitt	POR	Weber State
110	Boyd Batts	NYK	UNLV
111	Andy Walker	NOJ	Niagara University
112	Ron Barrow	MIL	Southern University and A&M College
113	Tommie Lipsey	LAL	UCLA
114	Barry Davis	HOU	Texas A&M
115	Brad Warble	PHO	Eastern Illinois University
116	Mark Klein	SEA	Malone College
117	Phil Walker	PHI	Millersville
118	Frank Jones	BUF	Tennessee Technological University
119	Ralph Vallot	WSB	Loyola Chicago
120	Johnny Britt	CLE	Western Kentucky
121	Ralph Drollinger	BOS	UCLA
122	Jesse Campbell	GSW	Mercyhurst College
123	Dale Koehler	CLE	Wisconsin
124	Doug Terry	ATL	Utah
125	Mike Davis	KCK	Bradley
126	Randy Henry	DET	Illinois State
127	Brant Gibler	POR	University of Puget Sound
128	Richard Bryant	NOJ	Texas State University
129	Bob Warner	MIL	University of Maine
130	Rick McCutcheon	NYK	Arizona State
131	Ed Gregg	LAL	Utah State University
132	Dan Krueger	HOU	Texas
133	Tom DeBerry	PHO	Northern Arizona University
134	Norton Barnhill	SEA	Washington State
135	Lee Dixon	PHI	Hardin-Simmons University
136	Mark McAndrew	BUF	Providence
137	Merlin Wilson	WSB	Georgetown
138	Tim Sisneros	CLE	Middle Tennessee
139	John Clark	BOS	Northeastern University
140	Stan Boskovich	GSW	West Virginia
141	John Thomas	CHI	UConn
142	Bob Kovach	ATL	San Diego State
143	Dave Logan	KCK	Colorado
144	Bill Martin	DET	Hartwick College
145	Rob Torresdal	POR	Linfield College
146	Bennie Shaw	MIL	Central Florida
147	Archie Talley	NYK	Salem University
148	Calvin Robinson	NOJ	Mississippi Valley State University
149	David Pickett	LAL	Louisiana-Monroe
150	John Irving	PHO	Hofstra
151	Ron Johnson	SEA	North Carolina A&T
152	Fly Williams	PHI	Austin Peay State University
153	Bob Rozyczko	BUF	St. Bonaventure
154	Clyde Agnew	WSB	Newberry College
155	Bruce Parkinson	CLE	Purdue
156	Bill Collins	BOS	Boston College
157	Howard Smith	GSW	San Francisco
158	John Hudson	CHI	Concord University
159	Mike Dickerson	ATL	South Florida
160	Terry Bailey	KCK	University of North Texas
161	Bob Johnson	DET	Wisconsin
162	Marcos Leite	POR	Pepperdine
163	Gene Shy	NYK	Florida
164	Art Johnson	NOJ	Iowa State
165	Hugo Cabrera	MIL
166	Gary Jackson	PHO	Arizona State
167	Ricky Lewis	SEA	Alcorn State
168	Ed Stefanski	PHI	Penn
169	Tim Stokes	BUF	Canisius
170	Mike Buescher	WSB	Seton Hall
171	Elisha McSweeney	CLE	Minnesota State University, Mankato
172	Otho Tucker	BOS	Illinois
173	Ken Smith	GSW	San Diego State

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