Utah Jazz draft history

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The New Orleans/Utah Jazz have selected the following players in the National Basketball Association Draft.

Key

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Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer First overall NBA draft pick Selected for an NBA All-Star Game

Draft selections

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Year Round Pick Player Nationality College/High School/Club
1974 2 28 Aaron James  United States Grambling State University
1974 3 46 Bruce King  United States University of Texas–Pan American
1974 4 64 Ray Price  United States University of Washington
1974 5 82 Ed Searcy  United States St. John's University (NY)
1974 6 100 Lawrence McCray  United States Florida State University
1974 7 118 Joel Copeland  United States Old Dominion University
1974 8 136 Joe Piccola  United States Roanoke College
1974 9 154 Ken Boyd  United States Boston University
1974 10 171 Walt McGary  United States University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
1975 1 7 Rich Kelley  United States Stanford University
1975 3 37 Rudy Hackett  United States Syracuse University
1975 3 38 Jim McElroy  United States Central Michigan University
1975 4 55 Mack Coleman  United States Houston Baptist University
1975 5 73 Andre Hampton  United States Kentucky State University
1975 6 91 Eddie Moss  United States Syracuse University
1975 7 109 Bill Higgins  United States Ashland University
1975 8 127 Harvey Carmichael  United States Kentucky State University
1975 9 145 Fred Stokes  United States Barber–Scotia College
1975 10 161 Aleksander Belov  Soviet Union BC Spartak Leningrad[a] (Soviet Union)
1976 2 26 Jacky Dorsey  United States University of Georgia
1976 3 42 Steve Copp  United States San Diego State University
1976 4 58 John Service  United States University of California, Santa Barbara
1976 5 74 Paul Griffin  United States Western Michigan University
1976 6 94 Barnard Tomlin  United States Hofstra University
1976 7 111 Andy Walker  United States Niagara University
1976 8 128 Richard Bryant  United States Texas State University
1976 9 148 Calvin Robinson  United States Mississippi Valley State University
1976 10 164 Art Johnson  United States Iowa State University
1977 2 44 Essie Hollis  United States St. Bonaventure University
1977 3 50 Tony Hanson  United States University of Connecticut
1977 4 72 Dennis Boyd  United States University of Detroit Mercy
1977 5 94 Jim Grady  United States Gonzaga University
1977 6 116 Wayne Golden  United States University of Georgia
1977 7 137 Lusia Harris  United States Delta State University
1977 8 157 Dave Speicher  United States University of Toledo
1978 2 44 James Hardy  United States University of San Francisco
1978 3 50 Tommie Green  United States Southern University
1978 4 74 Mel Davis  United States North Texas State University
1978 4 75 Jeff Covington  United States Youngstown State University
1978 5 96 Duck Williams  United States University of Notre Dame
1978 6 118 John Douglas  United States University of Kansas
1978 7 139 Willie Howard  United States University of New Mexico
1978 8 158 Carl Kilpatrick  United States University of Louisiana at Monroe
1978 9 175 Chad Nelson  United States Drake University
1978 10 190 Rickey Williams  United States California State University, Long Beach
1979 1 20 Larry Knight  United States Loyola University Chicago
1979 2 23 Tico Brown  United States Georgia Institute of Technology
1979 3 45 Arvid Kramer  United States Augustana College (South Dakota)
1979 4 76 Greg Deane  United States University of Utah
1979 5 89 Wolfe Perry  United States Stanford University
1979 6 109 Ernie Cobb  United States Boston College
1979 7 129 Paul Poe  United States Louisiana College
1979 8 148 Keith McDonald  United States Utah State University
1979 9 167 Milt Huggins  United States Southern Illinois University
1979 10 185 Paul Dawkins  United States Northern Illinois University
1980 1 2 Darrell Griffith  United States University of Louisville
1980 1 19 John Duren  United States Georgetown University
1980 4 72 Alan Taylor  United States Brigham Young University
1980 5 94 Wally West  United States Boston University
1980 6 118 Ken Cunningham  United States Western Michigan University
1980 7 140 Dave Collescott  United States University of North Carolina
1980 8 163 Jim Brandon  United States Saint Peter's College[b]
1980 9 180 Paul Renfro  United States University of Texas at Austin
1980 10 201 Leroy Coleman  United States Middle Tennessee State University
1981 1 13 Danny Schayes  United States Syracuse University
1981 2 27 Howard Wood  United States University of Tennessee
1981 4 73 George Torres  Puerto Rico Bethany Nazarene College[c]
1981 5 97 Mike Clark  United States University of Oregon
1981 6 119 Kevin Sprewer  United States Loyola University Chicago
1981 7 143 Mike Robinson  United States Central Michigan University
1981 8 165 Bobby Cattage  United States Auburn University
1981 9 188 Ken Ollie  United States University of Wyoming
1981 10 207 Joe Merten  United States University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire
1982 1 3 Dominique Wilkins  United States University of Georgia
1982 3 49 Steve Trumbo  United States
 Spain 		Brigham Young University
1982 3 55 Jerry Eaves  United States University of Louisville
1982 4 72 Mark Eaton  United States University of California, Los Angeles
1982 5 95 Mike McKay  United States University of Connecticut
1982 6 118 Alvin Jackson  United States Southern University
1982 7 141 Thad Gardner  United States University of Michigan
1982 8 164 Rick Campbell  United States Middle Tennessee State University
1982 9 187 Riley Clarida  United States Long Island University Brooklyn
1982 10 208 Michael Edwards  United States University of New Orleans
1983 1 7 Thurl Bailey  United States North Carolina State University
1983 3 54 Bob Hansen  United States University of Iowa
1983 4 76 Doug Arnold  United States Texas Christian
1983 5 100 Matt Clark  United States Oklahoma State University–Stillwater
1983 6 122 Fred Gilliam  United States Clemson University
1983 7 146 Joe (Gerald) Kazanowski[d]  Canada University of Victoria
1983 8 168 Michael McCombs  United States College of Santa Fe[e]
1983 9 191 Ron Webb  United States Oklahoma Christian University
1983 10 211 Odell Mosteller  United States Auburn University
1984 1 16 John Stockton  United States Gonzaga University
1984 3 62 David Pope  United States Norfolk State University
1984 4 86 Jim Rowinsky  United States Purdue University
1984 5 108 Marcus Gaither  United States Fairleigh Dickinson University
1984 6 132 Chris Harrison  United States West Virginia Wesleyan College
1984 7 154 Bob Evans  United States Southern Utah University
1984 8 178 Eric Booker  United States University of Nevada, Las Vegas
1984 9 199 Kelly Knight  United States University of Kansas
1984 10 222 Mike Curran  United States Niagara University
1985 1 13 Karl Malone  United States Louisiana Tech
1985 2 37 Carey Scurry  United States Long Island University
1985 4 83 Delaney Rudd  United States Wake Forest University
1985 5 105 Ray Hall  United States Canisius College
1985 6 129 Jim Miller  United States University of Virginia
1985 7 151 Mike Wacker  United States University of Texas at San Antonio
1986 1 15 Dell Curry  United States Virginia Tech
1986 3 61 John Shasky  United States University of Minnesota
1986 3 63 Bill Breeding  United States Rocky Mountain College
1986 4 84 Marty Embry  United States DePaul University
1986 5 107 Kerry Boagni  United States California State University, Fullerton
1986 6 130 Chuck Everson  United States Villanova University
1986 7 153 Mark Mitchell  United States University of Hartford
1987 1 15 José Ortiz  Puerto Rico Oregon State University
1987 3 61 Clarence Martin  United States Western Kentucky University
1987 3 68 Billy Donovan  United States Providence College
1987 4 84 Reuben Holmes  United States Alabama State University
1987 5 107 Bart Kofoed  United States University of Nebraska at Kearney
1987 6 130 Art Sabb  United States Bloomfield College
1987 7 153 Keith Webster  United States Harvard University
1988 1 17 Eric Leckner  United States University of Wyoming
1988 2 42 Jeff Moe  United States University of Iowa
1988 3 67 Ricky Grace  United States University of Oklahoma
1989 1 21 Blue Edwards  United States East Carolina University
1989 2 48 Junie Lewis  United States University of South Alabama
1990 2 33 Walter Palmer  United States Dartmouth College
1991 1 21 Eric Murdock  United States Providence College
1991 2 48 Isaac Austin  United States Arizona State University
1993 1 18 Luther Wright  United States Seton Hall University
1993 2 45 Bryon Russell  United States California State University, Long Beach
1994 2 47 Jamie Watson  United States University of South Carolina
1995 1 28 Greg Ostertag  United States University of Kansas
1996 1 25 Martin Müürsepp  Estonia BC Tallinna Kalev (Estonia)
1996 2 54 Shandon Anderson  United States University of Georgia
1997 1 27 Jacque Vaughn  United States University of Kansas
1997 2 58 Nate Erdmann  United States University of Oklahoma
1998 1 29 Nazr Mohammed  United States University of Kentucky
1998 2 57 Torraye Braggs  United States Xavier University
1999 1 19 Quincy Lewis  United States University of Minnesota
1999 1 24 Andrei Kirilenko  Russia PBC CSKA Moscow (Russia)[f]
1999 1 28 Scott Padgett  United States University of Kentucky
1999 2 58 Eddie Lucas  United States Virginia Tech
2000 1 23 DeShawn Stevenson  United States Washington Union High School (Easton, CA)
2000 2 50 Kaniel Dickens  United States University of Idaho
2001 1 24 Raül López  Spain Real Madrid Baloncesto (Spain)
2001 2 52 Jarron Collins  United States Stanford University
2002 1 19 Ryan Humphrey  United States University of Notre Dame
2002 2 46 Jamal Sampson  United States University of California
2003 1 19 Sasha Pavlović  Serbia KK Budućnost (Montenegro)
2003 2 47 Mo Williams  United States University of Alabama
2004 1 14 Kris Humphries  United States University of Minnesota
2004 1 16 Kirk Snyder  United States University of Nevada, Reno
2004 1 21 Pavel Podkolzin  Russia Metis Varese (Italy)
2005 1 3 Deron Williams  United States University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
2005 2 34 C. J. Miles  United States Skyline High School (Dallas)
2005 2 51 Robert Whaley  United States Walsh University
2006 1 14 Ronnie Brewer  United States University of Arkansas
2006 2 46 Dee Brown  United States University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
2006 2 47 Paul Millsap  United States Louisiana Tech University
2007 1 25 Morris Almond  United States Rice University
2007 2 55 Herbert Hill  United States Providence College
2008 1 23 Kosta Koufos  Greece[g] Ohio State University
2008 2 44 Ante Tomić  Croatia KK Zagreb (Croatia)
2008 2 46 Tadija Dragićević  Serbia Red Star Belgrade (Serbia)
2009 1 20 Eric Maynor  United States Virginia Commonwealth University
2009 2 50 Goran Suton  Bosnia and Herzegovina
 United States[h] 		Michigan State University
2010 1 9 Gordon Hayward  United States Butler University
2010 2 55 Jeremy Evans  United States Western Kentucky University
2011 1 3 Enes Kanter  Turkey[i] University of Kentucky[j]
2011 1 12 Alec Burks  United States University of Colorado
2012 2 47 Kevin Murphy  United States Tennessee Technological University
2013 1 14 Shabazz Muhammad  United States UCLA
2013 1 21 Gorgui Dieng  Senegal University of Louisville
2013 2 46 Erick Green  United States Virginia Tech
2014 1 5 Dante Exum  Australia Australian Institute of Sport[k]
2014 1 23 Rodney Hood  United States Duke University
2014 2 35 Jarnell Stokes  United States University of Tennessee
2015 1 12 Trey Lyles  Canada University of Kentucky
2015 2 42 Olivier Hanlan  Canada Boston College
2015 2 54 Dani Díez  Spain San Sebastián Gipuzkoa BC (Spain)
2016 1 12 Taurean Prince  United States Baylor University
2016 2 42 Isaiah Whitehead  United States Seton Hall University
2016 2 52 Joel Bolomboy  Ukraine[l] Weber State University
2016 2 55 Marcus Paige  United States University of North Carolina
2016 2 60 Tyrone Wallace  United States University of California
2017 1 24 Tyler Lydon  United States Syracuse University
2017 1 30 Josh Hart  United States Villanova University
2017 2 42 Thomas Bryant  United States Indiana University
2017 2 55 Nigel Williams-Goss  United States Gonzaga University
2018 1 21 Grayson Allen  United States Duke University
2018 2 52 Vincent Edwards  United States Purdue University
2019 1 23 Darius Bazley  United States Princeton HS
2019 2 53 Justin Wright-Foreman  United States Hofstra University
2020 1 27 Udoka Azubuike  Nigeria University of Kansas
2020 2 38 Saben Lee  United States Vanderbilt University
2021 1 30 Santi Aldama  Spain Loyola University Maryland
2023 1 9 Taylor Hendricks  United States University of Central Florida
2023 1 16 Keyonte George  United States Baylor University
2023 1 28 Brice Sensabaugh  United States Ohio State University
2024 1 10 Cody Williams  United States University of Colorado
2024 1 29 Isaiah Collier  United States University of Southern California
2024 2 32 Kyle Filipowski  United States Duke University

Notes

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  1. ^ Spartak Leningrad was renamed Spartak Saint Petersburg in 1991.
  2. ^ Granted university status and became Saint Peter's University in 2012.
  3. ^ Became Southern Nazarene University in 1986.
  4. ^ Gerald Kazanowski is listed as Joe Kazanowski in most sources related to the 1983 draft.[1][2][3]
  5. ^ Renamed Santa Fe University of Art and Design in 2001.
  6. ^ Until 2010, the Russian Super League was the pre-eminent league in Russian professional basketball.
  7. ^ Kosta Koufos was born and raised in the United States to Greek parents. He has represented Greece internationally.[4]
  8. ^ Goran Suton, who was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, is also a naturalized citizen of the United States since 2006.[5]
  9. ^ Enes Kanter was born in Switzerland to Turkish parents. He has represented Turkey internationally at youth level.[6]
  10. ^ Although Enes Kanter enrolled at Kentucky, he never played because he was ruled ineligible to play by the NCAA for receiving financial benefits from his previous Turkish team, Fenerbahçe Ülker, during the 2008–09 season.[7]
  11. ^ Dante Exum attended the Australian Institute of Sport in conjunction with attending and playing high school basketball for Lake Ginninderra Secondary College until January 2014.[8]
  12. ^ Joel Bolomboy was born in Russia to a Congolese father and a Russian mother. He has represented Ukraine internationally.

References

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  1. ^ "Canadian NBA players and draft picks". Legion Athletic Camp.
  2. ^ "Utah Jazz draft picks". basketball-reference.com (Sports-Reference.com).
  3. ^ "Utah Jazz draft history". database-basketball.com.
  4. ^ Aubrey, Daniel (August 9, 2007). "Greek Star Koufos Keeps Feet On The Ground". FIBA Europe. FIBA.
  5. ^ "Michigan State Spartans C Goran Suton knew real war as a child". TampaBay.com. St. Petersburg Times. March 29, 2009. Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved September 12, 2010.
  6. ^ "Kanter Named MVP". FIBA Europe. August 2, 2009.
  7. ^ "Enes Kanter ruled permanently ineligible". ESPN.com. ESPN Internet Ventures. January 8, 2011.
  8. ^ Holmes, Baxter (June 17, 2014). "Dante Exum is an X factor from Australia". The Boston Globe.