| 2025 | 49 | Tyrese Proctor | 2 | Duke |
| 2025 | 58 | Saliou Niang | 2 | |
| 2024 | 20 | Jaylon Tyson | 1 | California |
| 2023 | 49 | Emoni Bates | 2 | Eastern Michigan |
| 2022 | 14 | Ochai Agbaji (↳UTA) | 1 | Kansas |
| 2022 | 39 | Khalifa Diop | 2 | |
| 2022 | 49 | Isaiah Mobley | 2 | USC |
| 2022 | 56 | Luke Travers | 2 | |
| 2021 | 3 | Evan Mobley | 1 | USC |
| 2020 | 5 | Isaac Okoro | 1 | Auburn |
| 2019 | 5 | Darius Garland | 1 | Vanderbilt |
| 2019 | 26 | Dylan Windler | 1 | Belmont |
| 2018 | 8 | Collin Sexton | 1 | Alabama |
| 2015 | 24 | Tyus Jones (↳MIN) | 1 | Duke |
| 2015 | 53 | Sir'Dominic Pointer | 2 | St. John's |
| 2014 | 1 | Andrew Wiggins (↳MIN) | 1 | Kansas |
| 2014 | 33 | Joe Harris | 2 | Virginia |
| 2013 | 1 | Anthony Bennett | 1 | UNLV |
| 2013 | 19 | Sergey Karasev | 1 | |
| 2013 | 31 | Allen Crabbe (↳POR) | 2 | California |
| 2013 | 33 | Carrick Felix | 2 | Arizona State |
| 2012 | 4 | Dion Waiters | 1 | Syracuse |
| 2012 | 24 | Jared Cunningham (↳DAL) | 1 | Oregon State |
| 2012 | 33 | Bernard James (↳DAL) | 2 | Florida State |
| 2012 | 34 | Jae Crowder (↳DAL) | 2 | Marquette |
| 2011 | 1 | Kyrie Irving | 1 | Duke |
| 2011 | 4 | Tristan Thompson | 1 | Texas |
| 2011 | 32 | Justin Harper (↳ORL) | 2 | Richmond |
| 2011 | 54 | Milan Mačvan | 2 | |
| 2009 | 30 | Christian Eyenga | 1 | |
| 2009 | 46 | Danny Green | 2 | UNC |
| 2008 | 19 | J.J. Hickson | 1 | NC State |
| 2006 | 25 | Shannon Brown | 1 | Michigan State |
| 2006 | 42 | Daniel Gibson | 2 | Texas |
| 2006 | 55 | Ejike Ugboaja | 2 | |
| 2004 | 10 | Luke Jackson | 1 | Oregon |
| 2003 | 1 | LeBron James | 1 | |
| 2003 | 31 | Jason Kapono | 2 | UCLA |
| 2002 | 6 | Dajuan Wagner | 1 | Memphis |
| 2002 | 35 | Carlos Boozer | 2 | Duke |
| 2001 | 8 | DeSagana Diop | 1 | |
| 2001 | 20 | Brendan Haywood (↳ORL ↳WAS) | 1 | UNC |
| 2001 | 36 | Jeff Trepagnier | 2 | USC |
| 2000 | 8 | Jamal Crawford (↳CHI) | 1 | Michigan |
| 1999 | 8 | Andre Miller | 1 | Utah |
| 1999 | 11 | Trajan Langdon | 1 | Duke |
| 1999 | 39 | A.J. Bramlett | 2 | Arizona |
| 1998 | 48 | Ryan Stack | 2 | South Carolina |
| 1997 | 13 | Derek Anderson | 1 | Kentucky |
| 1997 | 16 | Brevin Knight | 1 | Stanford |
| 1997 | 45 | Cedric Henderson | 2 | Memphis |
| 1996 | 12 | Vitaly Potapenko | 1 | Wright State University |
| 1996 | 20 | Zydrunas Ilgauskas | 1 | |
| 1996 | 56 | Reggie Geary | 2 | Arizona |
| 1995 | 17 | Bob Sura | 1 | Florida State |
| 1995 | 39 | Donny Marshall | 2 | UConn |
| 1994 | 42 | Gary Collier | 2 | Tulsa |
| 1993 | 22 | Chris Mills | 1 | Arizona |
| 1991 | 11 | Terrell Brandon | 1 | Oregon |
| 1991 | 39 | Jimmy Oliver | 2 | Purdue |
| 1990 | 52 | Stefano Rusconi (↳PHO) | 2 | |
| 1989 | 25 | John Morton | 1 | Seton Hall |
| 1989 | 43 | Chucky Brown | 2 | NC State |
| 1988 | 22 | Randolph Keys | 1 | Southern Miss |
| 1988 | 64 | Winston Bennett | 3 | Kentucky |
| 1987 | 7 | Kevin Johnson | 1 | California |
| 1987 | 41 | Kannard Johnson | 2 | Western Kentucky |
| 1987 | 52 | Donald Royal | 3 | Notre Dame |
| 1987 | 75 | Chris Dudley | 4 | Yale |
| 1987 | 80 | Carven Holcombe | 4 | TCU |
| 1987 | 98 | Carl Lott | 5 | TCU |
| 1987 | 121 | Harold Jensen | 6 | Villanova |
| 1987 | 144 | Michael Foster | 7 | South Carolina |
| 1986 | 1 | Brad Daugherty | 1 | UNC |
| 1986 | 8 | Ron Harper | 1 | Miami University |
| 1986 | 29 | Johnny Newman | 2 | Richmond |
| 1986 | 50 | Kevin Henderson | 3 | Cal State Fullerton |
| 1986 | 73 | Warren Martin | 4 | UNC |
| 1986 | 96 | Ben Davis | 5 | Gardner-Webb University |
| 1986 | 119 | Gilbert Wilburn | 6 | New Mexico State |
| 1986 | 142 | Ralph Dalton | 7 | Georgetown |
| 1985 | 9 | Charles Oakley (↳CHI) | 1 | Virginia Union University |
| 1985 | 30 | Calvin Duncan (↳CHI) | 2 | VCU |
| 1985 | 45 | Hot Rod Williams | 2 | Tulane |
| 1985 | 55 | Herb Johnson | 3 | Tulsa |
| 1985 | 79 | Mark Davis | 4 | Old Dominion |
| 1985 | 101 | Gunther Behnke | 5 | |
| 1985 | 125 | Rickie Johnson | 6 | Illinois State |
| 1985 | 147 | Buzz Peterson | 7 | UNC |
| 1984 | 12 | Tim McCormick (↳SEA ↳WSB) | 1 | Michigan |
| 1984 | 27 | Ron Anderson | 2 | Fresno State |
| 1984 | 50 | Ben McDonald | 3 | University of California, Irvine |
| 1984 | 60 | Leonard Mitchell | 3 | LSU |
| 1984 | 73 | Art Aaron | 4 | Northwestern |
| 1984 | 96 | Vince Hinchen | 5 | Boise State |
| 1984 | 119 | Matt Doherty | 6 | UNC |
| 1984 | 142 | Joe Jakubick | 7 | University of Akron |
| 1984 | 165 | Elliot Beard | 8 | Oberlin College |
| 1984 | 187 | John Shimko | 9 | Xavier |
| 1984 | 209 | Darrell Space | 10 | Northeastern Illinois University |
| 1983 | 20 | Roy Hinson | 1 | Rutgers University |
| 1983 | 24 | Stewart Granger | 1 | Villanova |
| 1983 | 27 | John Garris | 2 | Boston College |
| 1983 | 50 | Paul Thompson | 3 | Tulane |
| 1983 | 56 | Larry Anderson (↳SDC) | 3 | UNLV |
| 1983 | 66 | Les Craft (↳SDC) | 3 | Kansas State |
| 1983 | 67 | Derrick Hord | 3 | Kentucky |
| 1983 | 73 | Dwight Jones | 4 | Cincinnati |
| 1983 | 96 | Chris Logan | 5 | Holy Cross |
| 1983 | 119 | Mel McLaughlin | 6 | Central Michigan University |
| 1983 | 142 | John Colombo | 7 | John Carroll University |
| 1983 | 165 | Larry Tucker | 8 | Lewis (IL) |
| 1983 | 187 | Joe Brown | 9 | Georgia State University |
| 1983 | 208 | Jon Hanley | 10 | Xavier |
| 1982 | 12 | John Bagley | 1 | Boston College |
| 1982 | 28 | Dave Magley | 2 | Kansas |
| 1982 | 47 | Michael Wilson | 3 | Marquette |
| 1982 | 70 | Reggie Hannah | 4 | University of South Alabama |
| 1982 | 93 | Terry White | 5 | Texas-El Paso |
| 1982 | 116 | Vince Reynolds | 6 | South Florida |
| 1982 | 139 | Randy Reed | 7 | Kansas State |
| 1982 | 162 | Monty Knight | 8 | VCU |
| 1982 | 185 | Tony Hafley | 9 | University of South Alabama |
| 1982 | 206 | Durand Walker | 10 | Indiana Wesleyan University |
| 1981 | 55 | Mickey Dillard | 3 | Florida State |
| 1981 | 59 | Russell Bowers | 3 | American University |
| 1981 | 74 | Ethan Martin | 4 | LSU |
| 1981 | 96 | Kenny Page | 5 | New Mexico |
| 1981 | 120 | Aaron Strayhorn | 6 | Hawaii |
| 1981 | 142 | Andre Smith | 7 | Nebraska |
| 1981 | 166 | Glenn Marcus | 8 | UAB |
| 1981 | 187 | Paul Roba | 9 | Cleveland State University |
| 1981 | 208 | Greg Boone | 10 | Augsburg College |
| 1980 | 22 | Chad Kinch | 1 | UNC Charlotte |
| 1980 | 53 | Stuart House | 3 | Washington State |
| 1980 | 55 | Wayne Abrams | 3 | Southern Illinois |
| 1980 | 68 | Ron Jones | 3 | Illinois State |
| 1980 | 77 | Murray Brown | 4 | Florida State |
| 1980 | 101 | LaVon Williams | 5 | Kentucky |
| 1980 | 123 | Antonio Martin | 6 | Oral Roberts |
| 1980 | 147 | Leroy Berry | 7 | Wilmington College |
| 1980 | 166 | Jim Ellinghausen | 8 | Ohio State |
| 1980 | 187 | Melvin Crafter | 9 | Central State University |
| 1979 | 26 | Bruce Flowers | 2 | Notre Dame |
| 1979 | 65 | Bill Laimbeer | 3 | Notre Dame |
| 1979 | 70 | Rick Swing | 4 | The Citadel |
| 1979 | 91 | Matt Simpkins | 5 | Georgia Southern University |
| 1979 | 112 | Joe Manning | 6 | University of North Texas |
| 1979 | 131 | Steve Skaggs | 7 | Ohio University |
| 1979 | 151 | Mark Haymore | 8 | UMass |
| 1979 | 169 | Tim Joyce | 9 | Ohio University |
| 1979 | 188 | Terry Peavy | 10 | Point Park University |
| 1978 | 15 | Mike Mitchell | 1 | Auburn |
| 1978 | 33 | Harry Davis | 2 | Florida State |
| 1978 | 57 | Ken Higgs | 3 | LSU |
| 1978 | 78 | Stan Rome | 4 | Clemson |
| 1978 | 99 | Ken Koenigs | 5 | Kansas |
| 1978 | 123 | Ron Bell | 6 | Virginia Tech |
| 1978 | 143 | Tony Smith | 7 | UNLV |
| 1978 | 161 | Roland Martin | 8 | Missouri Southern State |
| 1978 | 180 | Steve Bayless | 9 | Central State University |
| 1978 | 194 | Gary Winton | 10 | United States Military Academy |
| 1977 | 33 | Eddie Jordan | 2 | Rutgers University |
| 1977 | 55 | Steve Grote | 3 | Michigan |
| 1977 | 77 | Melvin Jones | 4 | West Texas A&M University |
| 1977 | 99 | Al Smith | 5 | Jackson State University |
| 1977 | 121 | Ron Cox | 6 | Eastern Washington |
| 1977 | 141 | Bob Riddle | 7 | Eastern Michigan |
| 1977 | 160 | Tom Cutter | 8 | Western Michigan |
| 1976 | 15 | Chuckie Williams | 1 | Kansas State |
| 1976 | 32 | Mo Howard | 2 | Maryland |
| 1976 | 50 | Gary Cole | 3 | University of Wisconsin-Parkside |
| 1976 | 66 | John Engles | 4 | Penn |
| 1976 | 84 | Edmund Lawrence | 5 | McNeese State University |
| 1976 | 102 | Harry Davis | 6 | Morris Brown College |
| 1976 | 120 | Johnny Britt | 7 | Western Kentucky |
| 1976 | 123 | Dale Koehler | 8 | Wisconsin |
| 1976 | 138 | Tim Sisneros | 8 | Middle Tennessee |
| 1976 | 155 | Bruce Parkinson | 9 | Purdue |
| 1976 | 171 | Elisha McSweeney | 10 | Minnesota State University, Mankato |
| 1975 | 15 | John Lambert | 1 | USC |
| 1975 | 28 | Dan Roundfield | 2 | Central Michigan University |
| 1975 | 33 | Mel Utley | 2 | St. John's |
| 1975 | 45 | Ted Hathaway | 3 | Cleveland State University |
| 1975 | 62 | Eric Fernsten | 4 | San Francisco |
| 1975 | 79 | Jim Lee | 5 | Syracuse |
| 1975 | 82 | Mike Odemns | 5 | Western Kentucky |
| 1975 | 99 | Henry Ward | 6 | Jackson State University |
| 1975 | 116 | Shawn Leftwich | 7 | Jacksonville University |
| 1975 | 136 | Andre McCarter | 8 | UCLA |
| 1975 | 152 | Skip Howard | 9 | Bowling Green |
| 1975 | 167 | Eric Anderson | 10 | Macalester College |
| 1974 | 8 | Campy Russell | 1 | Michigan |
| 1974 | 38 | Foots Walker | 3 | West Georgia |
| 1974 | 39 | Kevin Restani | 3 | San Francisco |
| 1974 | 57 | Jimmy Foster | 4 | UConn |
| 1974 | 75 | Gary Novak | 5 | Notre Dame |
| 1974 | 93 | Aron Stewart | 6 | Richmond |
| 1974 | 111 | Mike Robinson | 7 | Michigan State |
| 1974 | 129 | Kerry Hughes | 8 | Wisconsin |
| 1974 | 147 | Jim Bushkofsky | 9 | Upper Iowa University |
| 1974 | 164 | Jim Kelly | 10 | Loras College |
| 1973 | 2 | Jim Brewer | 1 | Minnesota |
| 1973 | 26 | Allan Hornyak | 2 | Ohio State |
| 1973 | 37 | Jim O'Brien | 3 | Maryland |
| 1973 | 40 | Ozie Edwards | 3 | Oklahoma City University |
| 1973 | 41 | James Lister | 3 | Sam Houston State University |
| 1973 | 57 | Luke Witte | 4 | Ohio State |
| 1973 | 74 | John Coughran | 5 | California |
| 1973 | 91 | Willie Calvert | 6 | Abilene Christian University |
| 1973 | 108 | Larry Farmer | 7 | UCLA |
| 1973 | 125 | John Ritter | 8 | Indiana |
| 1973 | 142 | Les Taylor | 9 | Murray State |
| 1973 | 156 | Dean Martin | 10 | Baldwin-Wallace College |
| 1973 | 169 | Floyd Lewis | 11 | Harvard University |
| 1973 | 178 | Chris McMurray | 12 | San Diego State |
| 1973 | 185 | John Penebacker | 13 | Hawaii |
| 1973 | 191 | Charles Mitchell | 14 | Eastern Kentucky University |
| 1973 | 196 | Reese Stovall | 15 | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| 1973 | 201 | Tom O'Connor | 16 | Iowa |
| 1973 | 205 | Phil Elderkin | 17 | |
| 1972 | 3 | Dwight Davis | 1 | Houston |
| 1972 | 24 | Steve Hawes (↳HOU) | 2 | Washington |
| 1972 | 50 | Hank Siemiontkowski | 4 | Villanova |
| 1972 | 66 | Sam Cash | 5 | University of California, Riverside |
| 1972 | 83 | Tom Parker | 6 | Kentucky |
| 1972 | 100 | Steve Davidson | 7 | West Texas A&M University |
| 1972 | 116 | Roger Evans | 8 | Kent State University |
| 1972 | 132 | Greg Starrick | 9 | Southern Illinois |
| 1972 | 145 | Kent Martens | 10 | Abilene Christian University |
| 1971 | 1 | Austin Carr | 1 | Notre Dame |
| 1971 | 18 | Steve Patterson | 2 | UCLA |
| 1971 | 35 | Willie Long | 2 | New Mexico |
| 1971 | 36 | Gerald Lockett | 3 | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff |
| 1971 | 41 | Jackie Ridgle | 3 | California |
| 1971 | 52 | Cliff Harris | 4 | Hardin-Simmons University |
| 1971 | 69 | Brian Mahoney | 5 | Manhattan University |
| 1971 | 86 | Mike Childress | 6 | Colorado State |
| 1971 | 103 | Tom Bush | 7 | Drake University |
| 1971 | 120 | Charlie Davis | 8 | Wake Forest |
| 1971 | 137 | Rich Walker | 9 | Bowling Green |
| 1971 | 153 | Jim Meredith | 10 | Washington State |
| 1971 | 169 | Mike Casey | 11 | Kentucky |
| 1971 | 183 | Doug Hess | 12 | Toledo |
| 1971 | 196 | Bobby Jones | 13 | Drake University |
| 1971 | 208 | Bubbles Harris | 14 | Indiana |
| 1971 | 217 | Larry Baker | 15 | Wittenberg University |
| 1971 | 225 | Tyree Vance | 16 | University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse |
| 1970 | 7 | John Johnson | 1 | Iowa |
| 1970 | 26 | Dave Sorenson | 2 | Ohio State |
| 1970 | 41 | Surry Oliver | 3 | Stephen F. Austin |
| 1970 | 60 | Glenn Vidnovic | 4 | Iowa |
| 1970 | 75 | Wayne Sokolowski | 5 | Ashland University |
| 1970 | 94 | Joe Cooke | 6 | Indiana |
| 1970 | 109 | Narvis Anderson | 7 | Stephen F. Austin |
| 1970 | 128 | Walter Robertson | 8 | Loyola Chicago |
| 1970 | 143 | Tom Lagodich | 9 | Kent State University |
| 1970 | 162 | Ken Johnson | 10 | Indiana |
| 1970 | 175 | Dave Schneider | 11 | Wayne State College |
| 1970 | 189 | Oliver Taylor | 12 | Houston |
| 1970 | 198 | Kevin Wilson | 13 | Ashland University |
| 1970 | 209 | Don Tomlinson | 14 | Missouri |
| 1970 | 217 | Rick Wanamaker | 15 | Drake University |
| 1970 | 227 | Stephen Wilson | 16 | Hanover College |
| 1970 | 231 | Rich Peterson | 17 | Concordia College |
| 1970 | 236 | Emmanuel Cannon | 18 | Grambling State University |
| 1970 | 238 | Allen Waller | 19 | Saint Mary of the Plains College |
