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Los Angeles Lakers Draft History

View every known Los Angeles Lakers draft pick, including year, overall pick, player, round, and college or organization when available.

Total Picks Loaded405
No. 1 Picks3
Data SourceBasketball-Reference franchise draft page
YearOverallPlayerRoundCollege/Org
202555Lachlan Olbrich (↳CHI)2
202417Dalton Knecht1Tennessee
202455Bronny James2USC
202317Jalen Hood-Schifino1Indiana
202347Mojave King (↳IND)2
202235Max Christie2Michigan State
202122Isaiah Jackson (↳IND)1Kentucky
202028Jaden McDaniels (↳OKC ↳MIN)1Washington
20194De'Andre Hunter (↳NOP ↳ATL)1Virginia
201825Moritz Wagner1Michigan
201847Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk2Kansas
20172Lonzo Ball1UCLA
201728Tony Bradley (↳UTA)1UNC
20162Brandon Ingram1Duke
201632Ivica Zubac2
20152D'Angelo Russell1Ohio State
201527Larry Nance1Wyoming
201534Anthony Brown2Stanford
20147Julius Randle1Kentucky
201348Ryan Kelly2Duke
201260Robert Sacre2Gonzaga
201141Darius Morris2Michigan
201146Andrew Goudelock2College of Charleston
201156Chukwudiebere Maduabum (↳DEN)2
201158Ater Majok2
201043Devin Ebanks2West Virginia
201058Derrick Caracter2Texas-El Paso
200929Toney Douglas (↳NYK)1Florida State
200942Patrick Beverley (↳MIA)2Arkansas
200959Chinemelu Elonu2Texas A&M
200858Joe Crawford2Kentucky
200719Javaris Crittenton1Georgia Tech
200740Sun Yue2
200748Marc Gasol2
200626Jordan Farmar1UCLA
200651Cheikh Samb (↳DET)2
200510Andrew Bynum1
200537Ronny Turiaf2Gonzaga
200539Von Wafer2Florida State
200427Sasha Vujačić1
200456Marcus Douthit2Providence
200324Brian Cook1Illinois
200332Luke Walton2Arizona
200227Chris Jefferies (↳TOR)1Fresno State
200029Mark Madsen1Stanford
199923Devean George1Augsburg College
199930John Celestand2Villanova
199826Sam Jacobson1Minnesota
199831Ruben Patterson2Cincinnati
199845Toby Bailey2UCLA
199752DeJuan Wheat2Louisville
199754Paul Rogers2Gonzaga
199624Derek Fisher1Little Rock
199537Frankie King2Western Carolina University
199410Eddie Jones1Temple
199312George Lynch1UNC
199337Nick Van Exel2Cincinnati
199215Anthony Peeler1Missouri
199236Duane Cooper2USC
199152Anthony Jones2Oral Roberts
199027Elden Campbell1Clemson
199051Tony Smith2Marquette
198926Vlade Divac1
198825David Rivers1Notre Dame
198769Willie Glass3St. John's
198792Ralph Tally4Norfolk State
1987115Kenny Travis6New Mexico State
1987138Frank Ford6Auburn
1987161Ron Vanderschaaf7Central Washington University
198623Ken Barlow (↳ATL)1Notre Dame
198669Andre Turner3Memphis
198692Dale Blaney4West Virginia
1986115Roger Harden5Kentucky
1986138Walter Downing6Marquette
1986161Mark Coleman7Mississippi Valley State University
198523A.C. Green1Oregon State
198592Dexter Shouse4University of South Alabama
1985115Timo Saarelainen5BYU
1985138Tony Neal6Cal State Fullerton
1985161Keith Cieplicki7William & Mary
198423Earl Jones1University of the District of Columbia
198469George Singleton3Furman University
198492John Revelli4Stanford
1984115Lance Berwald5North Dakota State University
1984138Keith Jones6Stanford
1984161Richard Haenisch7Chaminade University of Honolulu
198369Orlando Phillips3Pepperdine
198392Terry Lewis4Mississippi State
1983115Danny Dixon5Alabama A&M University
1983138Mark Steele6Colorado State
1983161Ricky Mixon7Cal State Fullerton
19821James Worthy1UNC
198254Willie Jones3Vanderbilt
198267Mike Hackett3Jacksonville University
198290Craig McCormick4Western Kentucky
1982113Howard McNeill5Seton Hall
1982136Lynden Rose6Houston
1982159Maurice Williams7USC
1982182Micah Blunt8Tulane
1982203Tim Byrne9Rutgers University
198119Mike McGee1Michigan
198139Harvey Knuckles2Toledo
198142Elvis Rolle2Florida State
198151Zam Fredrick3South Carolina
198165Ron Cornelius3University of the Pacific
198188Kevin McKenna4Creighton
1981111Craig Watts5NC State
1981134Kevin Singleton6California
1981157Larry Petty7Wisconsin
1981179Jay Triano8Simon Fraser University
198031Wayne Robinson (↳DET)2Virginia Tech
198037Butch Carter2Indiana
198087Tony Jackson4Florida State
198091Ron Baxter4Texas
1980114Rick Raivio5University of Portland
1980137Otis Boddie6University of North Alabama
1980178Melvin Hooker8Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
19791Magic Johnson1Michigan State
197914Brad Holland1UCLA
197925Ollie Mack2East Carolina University
197939Victor King2Louisiana Tech
197941Mark Young2Fairfield
197960Walter Daniels3Georgia
197979Ray White4Mississippi State
197981Ricky Reed4Temple
197826Ron Carter2Virginia Military Institute
197838Lew Massey2UNC Charlotte
197860Michael Cooper3New Mexico
197882Harold Robertson4Lincoln University of Missouri
1978104Carlos Terry5Winston-Salem State
1978126Kim Stewart6Washington
1978147Larry Paige7Colorado State
19776Kenny Carr1NC State
197715Brad Davis1Maryland
197722Norm Nixon1Duquesne
197746James Edwards3Washington
197788Tony Robertson (↳ATL)4West Virginia
1977110John Robinson5Michigan
1977131Grover Woolard6Murray State
1977151Lars Hansen7Washington
1977170Art Allen8Pepperdine
197621Earl Tatum2Marquette
197636Mike Dabney3Rutgers University
197643Tom Abernethy3Indiana
197660Wayman Britt4Michigan
197695Ed Schweitzer6Stanford
1976113Tommie Lipsey7UCLA
1976131Ed Gregg8Utah State University
1976149David Pickett9Louisiana-Monroe
19752Dave Meyers (↳MIL)1UCLA
19758Junior Bridgeman (↳MIL)1Louisville
197556C.J. Kupec4Michigan
197574Charles Russell5Alabama
197592Don Ford6UC Santa Barbara
1975110Rick Suttle7Kansas
1975128Mike Cashman8Willamette University
197412Brian Winters1South Carolina
197421Billy Knight2Pitt
197448Jim Bradley3Northern Illinois
197467Ron deVries4Illinois State
197484Seymour Reed5Bradley
1974103Billy Morris6Saint Louis
1974120Dennis Van Zant7Azusa Pacific University
1974139Bob Florence8UNLV
19735Kermit Washington (↳VIR)1American University
197323Billy Schaeffer2St. John's
197331Jim Chones (↳CAR)2Marquette
197334John Perry2University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
197368Larry Finch4Memphis
197384Kresimir Cosic5BYU
1973102David Brent6Jacksonville University
1973118Nate Hawthorne7Southern Illinois
1973136Roy McPipe8Montana State University, Billings
197213Travis Grant1Kentucky State University
197216Jim Price2Louisville
197222Paul Stovall (↳PHO)2Arizona State
197247Gregg Northington3Alabama State University
197280Glen Summors5Gannon University
197297Sam Simmons6Bradley
197113Jim Cleamons1Ohio State
197164Roger Brown4Kansas
197181Lee Dedmon5UNC
197198Bill Brickhouse6Montana State
1971115Gene Gathers7Bradley
1971132Luke Adams8Lamar
1971148Bob Cheeks9Whittier College
1971164Cliff Mosley10Quinnipiac University
197013Jim McMillian1Columbia University
197030Earnie Killum2Stetson University
197064Larry Mikan4Minnesota
197081John Fultz5Rhode Island
197098Jerry Kroll6Davidson
1970115Willie Woods7Eastern Kentucky University
1970132Rick Mount8Purdue
1970149Bobby Sands9Pepperdine
1970166Kindell Stephens10Fisk University
1970181Bob Dukiet11Boston College
1970192Dewey Varner12Tuskegee University
1970202Gary Elliot13Washington State
1970212Ron Sanford14New Mexico
1970221Will Teague15Youngstown State University
1970228Pete Walthour16Fort Valley State University
1970232Bob Thate17Occidental College
196912Willie McCarter1Drake University
196915Rick Roberson1Cincinnati
196927Dick Garrett2Southern Illinois
196969Wil Jones5Albany State University
196983Dick Grubar6UNC
196997Kari Liimo7BYU
1969111Joe Smith8Oklahoma State
1969125Jim Smith9Northern Illinois
1969139Phil Argento10Kentucky
1969153Ron Peret11Texas A&M
1969166Jack Gillespie12Montana State
1969178Mallory Chestnut13Tuskegee University
1969187Mack Calvin14USC
196811Bill Hewitt1USC
196845Ed Biedenbach4NC State
196859Lou Shephard5Missouri State
196873Nick Pino6Kansas State
196887Dennis Hrcka7Hillsdale College
1968101John Smith8University of Southern Colorado
1968115George Stone9Marshall
1968129Charles Alford10East Carolina University
1968142Harry Singletary11Eckerd College
1968155Reggie Lacefield12Western Michigan
1968167Harvey Munford13Montana State
1968178John Godfrey14Abilene Christian University
1968187Johnny Baum15Temple
1968195Mike Eberle16Wyoming
196716Randolph Mahaffey2Clemson
196723Dwight Smith3Western Kentucky
196735Cliff Anderson4Saint Joseph's
196747Joe Allen5Bradley
196759Gary Keller6Florida
196771Jamie Thompson7Wichita State
196783Don Carlos8Otterbein College
196794Jay McMillen9Maryland
1967105Don Kruse10Houston
1967116Nick Pino11Kansas State
1967127Ben Monroe12New Mexico
1967137Gerry Jones13Iowa
19667Jerry Chambers1Utah
196617Hank Finkel2Dayton
196627John Block3USC
196637Archie Clark4Minnesota
196648Stan Washington5Michigan State
196657Keith Thomas6Vanderbilt
196666Taft Jackson7College of Idaho
196675John Wetzel8Virginia Tech
196682Julian Hammond9Tulsa
196689Mike Rooney10Oklahoma
196696George Grams11Purdue
196510Gail Goodrich1TUCLA
196519John Fairchild2BYU
196528Jim Caldwell3Georgia Tech
196537Brooks Henderson4Florida
196546A.W. Davis5Tennessee
196555Teo Cruz6Seattle University
196563DeWayne Cruse7Idaho State University
196571George Unseld8Kansas
196577Marlbert Pradd9Dillard University
196583Don Rae10Montana State
196589Bob Andrews11Alabama
19645Walt Hazzard1TUCLA
196414Cotton Nash2Kentucky
196423Tom Dose3Stanford
196432Hank Finkel4Dayton
196441John Savage5University of North Texas
196450Troy Collier6Utah State University
196459Steve Anstett7University of Portland
196468Jay Buckley8Duke
19638Roger Strickland1Jacksonville University
196314Jim King2Tulsa
196317Mel Gibson2Western Carolina University
196326Lyle Harger3Houston
196335Layton Johns4Auburn
196344Larry Jones5Toledo
196353Warren Sallade6Westminster College of Pennsylvania
196362Gordie Martin7USC
19628Leroy Ellis1St. John's
196217Gene Wiley2Wichita State
196226John Green3UCLA
196235Jan Loudermilk4SMU
196244Art Whisnant5South Carolina
196253Bucky Keller6Virginia Tech
196270Bill Garner8University of Portland
196279Bill Mattson9Minnesota
19615Wayne Yates1Memphis
196118Fred Sawyer2Louisville
196127Frank Burgess3Gonzaga
196136Charles Henke4Missouri
196145Bill Lickert5Kentucky
196154Bill McClintock6California
196163Albert Almanza7Texas
196172Bill Ellis8UCLA
196180Karl Anderson9Oregon State
196187Fred Williams10Allan Hancock College
196195Howard Hurt11Duke
19602Jerry West1West Virginia
196018Jim Hagan3Tennessee Technological University
196026Wally Frank4Kansas State
196027Ben Warley4Tennessee State
196034George Farley5Cornell
196042Bobby Goodall6Tulsa
196050Howard Jolliff7Ohio University
196057John Werhas8USC
196064Jean-Claude Lefebvre9Gonzaga
196071Dick Harvey10Creighton
196076Sterling Forbes11Pepperdine
196081Wil Jones12American University
19594Tom Hawkins1Notre Dame
195912Rudy LaRusso2Dartmouth College
195920Bobby Smith3West Virginia
195928Wilson Eison4Purdue
195936Bobby Joe Mason5Bradley
195944Jim Henry6Vanderbilt
195952Charley Grote7Georgetown College
195959Leon Hill8Texas Tech
195965Jim Mudd9University of North Texas
195971Roger Johnson10Minnesota
195977Jack Evans11Lake Superior State University
195981Vern Baggenstoss12St. Cloud State University
195983Dwayne Smith13Gustavus Adolphus
19581Elgin Baylor1Seattle University
19589Steve Hamilton2Morehead State University
195817Boo Ellis3Niagara University
195825George Kline4Minnesota
195833Quitman Sullins5Murray State
195841Al Inniss6St. Francis College
195849Jim Bond7Point Loma Nazarene
195857Ed Brinkley8Clemson
195864Joe Hobbs9Florida
195870Shorty Patterson10Gustavus Adolphus
195875Hal Duffy11Oregon
195879Gary Simmons12Idaho
195883Gary Alcorn13Fresno State
19573Jim Krebs1SMU
195711Harvey Schmidt2Illinois
195719Jim Spivey3Southeastern Oklahoma State University
195727George Brown4Wayne State University
195735Gary Thompson5Iowa State
195743Phil Murrell6Drake University
195751George Ferguson7Michigan
195758Jon Haaven8University of North Dakota
195765Jim Sutton9North Dakota State University
195771Gordon Fosness10Dakota Wesleyan University
19563Jim Paxson1Dayton
195611Terry Rand2Marquette
195619Jerry Bird (↳NYK)3Kentucky
195627Lloyd Aubrey4Notre Dame
195635Bill Reigel5McNeese State University
195643Phil Jordon (↳NYK)6Whitworth
195651John Barber7California State University, Los Angeles
195659Sam Jones8NC Central
195666Jim Springer9Gustavus Adolphus
195673Phil Grawemeyer10Kentucky
195679Robert Hodgson11Wichita State
195683Carl Widseth12Tennessee
195687John Patzwald13Gustavus Adolphus
195691Elgin Baylor14Seattle University
19556Dick Garmaker1TMinnesota
195514Chuck Mencel2Minnesota
195522Dick Boushka3Saint Louis
195530John Miller4Ohio State
195538Bill Banks5Texas State University
195546O'Neal Weaver6Midwestern State University
195554Don Bragg7UCLA
195562Don Boldebuck8Houston
195570Bill Warden9North Central College
195578Jim Scott10West Texas A&M University
195585K.C. Jones11San Francisco
19549Ed Kalafat1TMinnesota
195418Al Bianchi2Bowling Green
195427Don Lance3Rice University
195436Gene Schwinger4Rice University
195445Buzz Bennett5Minnesota
195454Nick Revon6Southern Miss
195463Dan Finch7Vanderbilt
195472Bob Hopkins8Point Loma Nazarene
195480Dick Garmaker9Minnesota
195489John Biever10Northwestern
19539Jim Fritsche1Hamline University
195318Ron Feiereisel2DePaul
195210Clyde Lovellette1Kansas
195110Whitey Skoog1TMinnesota
195120Lew Hitch2Kansas State
195130Bob Payne3Oregon State
195140Gale McArthur4Oklahoma State
195150Leo VanderKuy5Michigan
195160Deward Dopson6Arkansas Tech University
195170Ed Head7Kansas State
195011Kevin O'Shea1Notre Dame
195023Hal Haskins2Hamline University
195035Howie Williams3Purdue
195047Bud Grant4Minnesota
195059Ed Beach5West Virginia
195071Wayne Glasgow6Oklahoma
195083Joe Hutton7Hamline University
195095Nate Benson8Wisconsin-River Falls
1950107Jim Reilly9Swarthmore College
1950117Andy Butchko10Purdue
194911Vern Mikkelsen1THamline University
194923Bob Harrison2Michigan
19489Chuck Hanger1California

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