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UCLA’S ALL-TIME NBA LIST

UCLA’S HISTORY IN THE NBA DRAFT Since 1947, UCLA has compiled 120 NBA Draft selections. Overall, the Bruins have had 41 first-round picks, including 16 within the draft’s first top 10 overall selections. Since 1989, when the NBA Draft moved to a two-round format, UCLA has produced 42 overall draft selections. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1969, No. 1 1971, No. 2 1974, No. 1 1999, No. 3 2008, No. 4 2008, No. 5 2017, No. 2 Year Player Rd-Pick Team Year Player Rd-Pick Team Year Player Rd-Pick Team 2018 Aaron Holiday 1-23 Indiana 1985 Brad Wright 3-49 Golden State 1971 Sidney Wicks 1-2 Portland Thomas Welsh 2-58 Denver Nigel Miguel 3-62 New Jersey 1-11 Detroit 2017 Lonzo Ball 1-2 L.A. Lakers Gary Maloncon 7-143 L.A. Clippers Steve Patterson 2-18 Cleveland TJ Leaf 1-18 Indiana 1984 1-21 Milwaukee 14-213 Phoenix 2-36 2-29 Indiana Sidney Wicks – S. Antonio (ABA) 2-47 Indiana Ralph Jackson 4-71 Indiana Curtis Rowe – S. Antonio (ABA) 2015 1-30 Golden State 1983 2-28 Phoenix Kenny Booker – Indiana (ABA) 2-46 Milwaukee 3-53 Golden State 1970 1-14 Atlanta 2014 Zach LaVine 1-13 Minnesota 3-57 Washington Steve Patterson 8-129 Phoenix Jordan Adams 1-22 Memphis 1982 4-72 Steve Patterson – S. Antonio (ABA) Kyle Anderson 1-30 San Antonio Mike Sanders 4-74 Kansas City John Vallely – Denver (ABA) 2013 1-14 Utah Tony Anderson 7-151 New Jersey 1969 Lew Alcindor* 1-1 Milwaukee 2011 Tyler Honeycutt 2-35 Sacramento Dean Sears 9-200 Denver 1-3 Seattle Malcolm Lee 2-43 1981 Vic Sison 10-206 New Jersey Ken Heitz 5-59 Milwaukee 2009 1-17 Philadelphia Kenny Easley 10-216 Chicago Bill Sweek 7-86 Phoenix 1-21 1980 Kiki Vandeweghe 1-11 Dallas 7-91 2008 Russell Westbrook 1-4 Seattle James Wilkes 3-50 Chicago 1968 Mike Lynn 4-39 Chicago Kevin Love 1-5 Memphis Darrell Allums 5-103 Dallas Edgar Lacey 4-43 San Francisco Luc Richard Mbah a Moute 2-37 Milwaukee Gig Sims 7-148 Portland Mike Warren 14-173 Seattle 2007 1-27 Detroit 1979 1-2 Chicago 1967 Mike Lynn 5-51 San Francisco 2006 1-26 L.A. Lakers Roy Hamilton 1-10 Detroit Edgar Lacey 7-76 Boston 2-50 Charlotte 1-14 L.A. Lakers 1966 Kenny Washington 8-71 San Francisco 2005 Dijon Thompson 2-54 N.Y. Knicks Marvin Thomas 10-190 Chicago 1965 1-3 L.A. Lakers 2004 2-43 N.Y. Knicks 1978 1-22 Golden State 4-23 San Francisco 2003 2-31 Cleveland 5-105 Seattle 1964 ^ 1 L.A. Lakers 2002 2-34 Milwaukee 1977 1-3 Milwaukee 1962 John Green 3-24 L.A. Lakers 2-46 Memphis Ralph Drollinger 8-152 N.Y. Nets 7-58 Cincinnati 2001 2-40 Seattle 1976 1-3 Kansas City 1961 John Berberich 5-48 St. Louis 2000 Jerome Moiso 1-11 Boston Andre McCarter 6-89 Kansas City Bill Ellis 8-72 L.A. Lakers 1999 Baron Davis 1-3 Charlotte Ralph Drollinger 7-121 Boston 1959 Walt Torrence 8-58 New York 1998 Jelani McCoy 2-33 Seattle 1975 David Meyers 1-2 L.A. Lakers 1956 2 St. Louis 2-45 L.A. Lakers 3-44 Detroit Morris Taft 8 St. Louis J.R. Henderson 2-56 Vancouver Andre McCarter 8-136 Cleveland 1955 John Moore 7 Boston 1997 Charles O’Bannon 2-32 Detroit 1974 Bill Walton 1-1 Portland Don Bragg Minneapolis 1995 Ed O’Bannon 1-9 New Jersey Keith Wilkes 1-11 Golden State 1954 Jack Davidson 10 Syracuse 1-22 Charlotte 7-115 Atlanta 1950 George Stanich 2 Rochester 2-47 Sacramento 7-117 Buffalo Alan Sawyer 3 Washington 1993 Richard Petruska 2-46 Houston 1973 1-16 Milwaukee Carl Kraushaar 8 Rochester 1992 Tracy Murray 1-18 San Antonio Larry Hollyfield 7-105 Portland 1948 John Stanich New York Don MacLean 1-19 Detroit Larry Farmer 7-108 Cleveland * Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (was known as Lew Alcindor while at UCLA) 1990 Trevor Wilson 2-36 Atlanta Larry Farmer – Denver (ABA) ^ first round, territorial selection (was selected by L.A. prior to the draft) 1989 Pooh Richardson 1-10 Minnesota 1972 4-58 New York 1987 1-11 Indiana Bill Walton – S. Antonio (ABA) Jack Haley 4-79 Chicago Montel Hatcher 7-149 Indiana

UCLA’S “TOP 10” FIRST ROUND NBA DRAFT SELECTIONS NOTES ON UCLA’S HISTORY IN THE NBA DRAFT Year Draft Order Name NBA Team TOTAL SELECTIONS: UCLA has produced 120 total NBA Draft selections since the 1969 No. 1 Lew Alcindor Milawukee Bucks inaugural BAA draft took place in 1947 ( Association of America later became the 1974 No. 1 Bill Walton National Basketball Association). UCLA ranks second among all universities in overall draft 1971 No. 2 Sidney Wicks Portland Trail Blazers picks (Kentucky has a nation-leading 128). 1975 No. 2 David Meyers Lakers 1979 No. 2 David Greenwood FIRST-ROUND PICKS: The Bruins have produced 41 total first-round selections in the 2017 No. 2 Lonzo Ball NBA Draft, including 14 first-round picks since 2006. UCLA has seen three of its players 1965 No. 3 Gail Goodrich Los Angeles Lakers selected as the No. 1 overall pick. 1976 No. 3 Richard Washington Kansas City Kings RECENT HISTORY: UCLA has had at least one player selected in 19 of the last 22 drafts 1977 No. 3 Marques Johnson (spanning from 1997 through 2018). The Bruins had at least one NBA Draft selection from 1999 No. 3 Baron Davis 1997 through 2009, a span of 13 consecutive years. 2008 No. 4 Russell Westbrook Seattle SuperSonics 2008 No. 5 Kevin Love MULTIPLE FIRST-ROUNDERS: UCLA has produced multiple first-round picks in 10 NBA 1995 No. 9 Ed O’Bannon New Jersey Nets Drafts (1969, 1971, 1974, 1979, 1992, 1995, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2017). UCLA produced 1979 No. 10 Roy Hamilton three first-round selections in 1979 and 2014. 1989 No. 10 Pooh Richardson LEADING THE PAC-12: UCLA leads all Pac-12 programs with 120 overall NBA Draft selections. Following UCLA, in order, are Arizona (68), USC (59), Washington (56), Oregon (51), Oregon State (45), Utah (44), (43), Arizona State (38), Colorado (34), Stanford (32) and Washington State (30).