History of Texas High School Stars to the PRO’S taken in the 1st round + of the NBA Draft Player High School Coach University NBA Team Year Josh Jackson Tomball Christian Kansas #4 Phoenix 2017 De’Aaron Fox Cypress Lakes Kentucky #5 Sacramento 2017 Justin Jackson Christian Youth North Carolina #15 Sacramento 2017 Jarrett Allen St. Stephens University of Texas #22 Nets 2017 Taurean Prince SA Warren Kyle Smith Baylor #12 Utah 2016 Justice Winslow St. Johns Houston Duke #10 Heat 2015 Myles Turner Euless Trinity Mark Villines University of Texas #11 Indiana 2015 Andrew Harrison Ft. Bend Travis Craig Brownson Kentucky #44 Phoenix 2015 Joseph Young Yates Greg Wise Oregon #43 Indiana 2015 Marcus Smart Marcus Danny Henderson Oklahoma State #6 Boston 2014 Julius Randall Duncanville Phil McNeely Kentucky #7 LA Lakers 2014 Cory Jefferson Killeen Jason Fossett Baylor #60 San Antonio 2014 Perry Jones III Duncanville Phil McNeely Baylor Univeristy #28 Oklahoma City 2012 Quincy Acy Mesquite Horn Billy Clark Baylor University #37 Toronto 2012 Jimmy Butler Tomball Brad Ball Marquette #30 Chicago 2011 Jimmy Butler Damion James Nacogdoches Steve Kelley University of Texas #24 Atlanta 2010 Dexter Pittman B.F. Terry Bennet Hatton University of Texas #32 Heat 2010 Willie Warren The Colony Cleve Ryan Oklahoma #54 Clippers 2010 D.J. Augustin Hightower David Green University of Texas #9 Charlotte 2008 Darrell Arthur South Oak Cliff James May II Kansas #27 New Orleans 2008 DeAndre Jordan Central Catholic Ronny Vela Texas A&M #35 LA Clippers 2008 Acie Law IV Dallas Kimball Royce Johnson Texas A&M #11 Atlanta 2007 Sean Williams Mansfield Richie Alfred Boston College #17 New Jersey 2007 LaMarcus Aldridge Dallas Seagoville Charles Brooks University of Texas #2 Portland 2006 Daniel Gibson Houston Jones * John Shelton University of Texas #42 Cleveland 2006 Deron Williams The Colony Tommy Thomas Illinois #3 Utah 2005 Ike Diogu Garland Phil Sirois Arizona State #9 Golden State 2005 Gerald Green Gulf Shores Acad. HIGH SCHOOL #18 Boston 2005 Jason Maxiell Newman Smith Percy Johnson Cincinatti #26 Detroit 2005 Daniel Ewing Willowridge * Gary Nichols Duke University #32 LA Clippers 2005 Deron Williams C.J. Miles Dallas Skyline J.D. Mayo HIGH SCHOOL #34 Utah 2005 Bracey Wright The Colony Tommy Thomas Indiana #47Minnesota 2005 Lawrence Roberts Houston Lamar Dennis Gillespie Missippi State #55 Seattle 2005 Emeka Okafor Houston Bellaire Dave Hudek Connecticut #2 Charlotte 2004 Andre Emmett Dallas Carter Robert Allen Texas Tech #36 Seattle 2004 Chris Bosh Dallas Lincoln *James May III Georgia Tech *** #4 Toronto 2003 T.J. Ford Willowridge * GaryNichols University of Texas #8 Milwaukee 2003 Ndudi Ebi Westbury Christian HIGH SCHOOL #26 Minnesota 2003 Kendrick Perkins Beaumont Ozen * Andre Boutte HIGH SCHOOL *** #27 Boston 2003 Chris Owens Duncanville *Phil McNeely Universitiy of Texas #48 Milwaukee 2002 Jerryl Sasser Dallas Kimball * Goree Johnson Southern Methodist University #22 Orlando 2001 Alton Ford Houston Milby Boyce Honea University of Houston #51 Phoenix 2001 Kenyon Martin Dallas Adams Tyrone Maxey Cincinatti #1 New Jersey 2000 Desmond Mason Waxahachie John Nichols Oklahoma State #17 Seattle 2000 Chris Mihm Austin Westlake Clifton McNeely University of Texas #7 Chicago 2000 Jake Voskuhl Strake Jesuit Butch Sigler Connecticut #33 Chicago 2000 LaMarcus Aldridge Eduardo Najera SA Cornerstone Christian Oklahoma State #38 Houston 2000 Jeff Forester SA Madison Southwest Texas State #21 Golden State 1999 Kenny Thomas El Paso Austin Ronnie Paulk New Mexico #22 Houston 1999 Brian Skinner Temple Harry Miller Baylor #22 LA Clippers 1998 Rashard Lewis Alief Elsik Jerral Hartfiel HIGH SCHOOL #32 Seattle 1998 Andrae Patterson Abilene Cooper Jack Aldridge Indiana University #48 Minnesota 1998 Maceo Baston Dallas Spruce Vail Rhodes Michigan #58 Chicago 1998 Tony Battie South Oak Cliff Chris Dyer Texas Tech #5 Denver 1997 Charles Smith Fort Worth Dunbar Robert Hughes New Mexico #26 Miami 1997 Stephen Jackson Port Arthur Lincoln Andre Boutte Butler County JC #43 Phoenix 1997 Jason Sasser Dallas Kimball Goree Johnson Texas Tech #41 Sacrmento 1996 Kurt Thomas Dallas Hillcrest Steve Scott Texas Christian University #10 Miami 1995 Greg Ostertag Duncanville* Phil McNeely Kansas #28Utah 1995 Mario Bennett Denton Maurice Evans Arizona State #27 Phoenix 1995 Kendrick Perkins Jimmy King Plano East Steve Adair Michigan #35 Toronto 1995 B.J. Tyler Port Arthur Lincoln * Andre Boutte University of Texas #20 Philadelphia 1994 Albert Burditt Austin Lanier Ernie Azios University of Texas #53 Houston 1994 Shaquille O’Neal San Antonio Cole Dave Madura Louisiana State University # 1 Orlando 1992 Oliver Miller Fort Worth SW James Wood University of Arkansas #22 Phoenix 1992 Elmer Bennett Bellaire Notre Dame #38 Hawks 1992 Larry Johnson Dallas Skyline J.D.Mayo University of Nevada #1 Charlotte 1991 LaBradford Smith Bay City Eddie Nelson University of Lewisville Washington 1991 Lance Blanks The Woodlands Terry Priest University of Texas #26 Detroit 1990 Mookie Blaylock Garland Lane Norsworthy Oklahoma #12 New Jersey 1989 Ansu Sesay Willowridge Gary Nichols Mississipi #30 Dallas 1988 Tito Horford Episcopal Houston Miami #39 Milwaukee 1988 Greg Anderson Houston Worthing University of Houston #23 San Antonio 1987 Darrell Arthur

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Tate Armstrong Spring Woods Roy Kieval Duke #13 Chicago 1977 Robert Reid Schertz Clemens Weldon Beard St. Mary’s TX #40 Houston 1977 Ira Terrell Dallas Roosevelt Ellis Davis Southern Methodist University #45 Phoenix 1976 Dwight Jones Houston Wheatley *,*,*Jackie Carr University of Houston #9 Atlanta 1973 Dwight Davis Houston Worthing University of Houston #3 Cleveland 1972 George Johnson Stephen F. Austin University #9 Washington 1970 Fred Davis Howard Payne #65 Atlanta 1970 Jerry Kroll Houston Memorial Don Coleman Davidson #98 Los Angeles 1970 Marvin Polnick Sam Houston Skinny Davis Stephen F Austin #100 Balitomore 1970 Ken Spain Houston Austin * University of Houston #20 Chicago 1969 David Lattin Houston Worthing *, ** Texas Western (UTEP) #10 Golden State 1967 Darrell Hardy Houston Jeff Davis Baylor #21 Detroit 1967 John Beasley Linden-Kildare Texas A&M #55 Baltimore 1966 Mitch Edwards Houston Wheatley Colin Briggs Pan American #65 Philadephia 1965 Lucious Jackson Morehouse, La. Pan American #4 Philadelphia 1964 McCoy McLemore Houston Yates Drake #25 San Francisco 1964 Bennie Lennox Clear Creek Texas A&M #39 Baltimore 1964 Larry Phillips Spring Branch Rice University #47 Detroit 1964 Rick Kaminsky Houston Bellaire Yale #49 Philadephia 1964 Jim Reynolds Abilene Christian #93 Cincinnati 1964 Lyle Harger University of Houston #26 Los Angeles 1963 Bill Brown Howard Payne #60 Philadelphis 1963 Zelmo Beatty Woodville Prairie View A&M #3 St. Louis 1962 Jan Loudermilk Big Spring Southern Methodist University #35 Los Angeles 1962 Carroll Broussard Port Arthur Jefferson * Pete Pense Texas A&M #73 Chicago 1962 Ted Luckenbill University of Houston #15 Philadelphia 1961 Jay Arnette Austin McCallum University of Texas #9 Cincinnati 1960 Tom Robitaille Rice University #9 Detroit 1959 Ron Stevenson TCU #27 Philadelphia 1959 Harry Kirchner TCU #35 Cincinatti 1959 Leon Hill Texas Tech #59 Minneapolis 1959 David Stallworth Dallas Madison Wichita State New York 1965 Benny Swain Houston Lincoln Texas Southern University #8 Boston 1958 Temple Tucker Bowie Rice University #29 Philadelphia 1958 Dick O’Neal Texas ChristianUniversity #16 Boston 1957 Jerry Mallett Beaumont South Park Baylor #31 Syracuse 1957 Raymond Downs University of Texas #44 St. Louis 1957 Don Boldebukck University of Houston #14 Boston 1956 O’Neal Weaver Martin’s Mill Midwestern #15 Boston 1956 Bill Banks Southwest Texas State #46 Minneapolis 1955 Don Lance Rice University #27 Minneapolis 1954 Gene Schwinger Rice University #36 Minneapolis 1954 Troy Burris West Texas State #41 Boston 1954 Slater Martin Houston Jeff Davis Roy Needham University of Texas HOF Minneapolis 1949 Clifton McNeeley Greenwood Slidell Texas Western (UTEP) #1 Pittsburgh 1947 Bob Kinney San Antono Jefferson Rice University Detroit 1942 * State Champion ** NCAA Champion, NAIA ***NBA Champion Players from Texas High Schools that were playing when or on a NBA team that was in the 2018 playoffs! JIMMY BUTLER MARCUS SMART LAMARCUS ALDRIDGE C.J. MILES JULIUS RANDALL ROYCE O’NEAL MYLES TURNER KENDRICK PERKINS

The following are some of the players that were never drafted, but worked their way into the NBA by hard work and perservance, and after having served their time in European leag ues, and Continental leagues, D-Leagues or G-Leagues.

Player High School Coach University NBA Team Year Chris Anderson Iola Blinn Jr. College Miami 2015 Royce O’Neal Harker Heights Utah 2018 Jonathan Simmons Smiley Houston Spurs 2017 Chris Babb The Oakridge School Iowa State 2014 Gus Bailey EP Burgess UTEP #23 Houston 1974 John Barber Pruitt California State Minn. Lakers 1956 Tom Barker Weslaco Hawaii #53 Hawks 1976 John Beasley Linden-Kildare Texas A&M #45 Baltimore 1966 Joel Bolomboy Keller Central Weber State #52 Utah 2016 Please feel free to send me any updates regarding school, coach on which we are lacking informa- tion. Your input is important and getting any oversights or errors corrected is of the upmost im- portance. Send all information to Bob Springer via : [email protected] or call 713-898-7667 to visit about any shortcomings.

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