< Previous2005 Louisville Cardinals Seated (from the left): Perrin Johnson, Brad Gianiny, Ellis Myles, Taquan Dean, Larry O’Bannon, Head Coach Rick Pitino, Francisco Garcia, Otis George, Chris Current, Brandon Jenkins, Lorrenzo Wade. Standing: Executive Assistant Vincent Tatum, Strength and Conditioning Coach Ray Ganong, Staff Assistant Brian Merritt, Team Physician Dr. John Ellis, Administrative Assistant Scott Davenport, Head Trainer Fred Hina, Assistant Coach Vince Taylor, Terrance Farley, David Padgett, Juan Diego Palacios, Brian Johnson, Assistant Coach Reggie Theus, Staff Assistant Eric Scott, Director of Basketball Operations Bill Burke, Equipment Manager Tim Sypher, Team Physician Dr. Chris Pitcock, Assistant Coach Kevin Willard, Staff Assistant Gus Hauser. 1983 Louisville Cardinals Front Row (from the left): Manuel Forrest, Charles Jones, Scooter McCray, Head Coach Denny Crum, Rodney McCray, Milt Wagner, Lancaster Gordon. Back Row: Student Manager David Lester, Asst. Coach Jerry Jones, Asst. Coach Bobby Dotson, Grad. Asst. Roger Burkman, James Jeter, Jeff Hall, Robbie Valentine, Billy Thompson, Danny Mitchell, Chris West, Kent Jones, Asst. Coach Wade Houston, Trainer Jerry May, Student Manager Jeff Pickett, Grad Asst. Greg Deuser. 1982 Louisville Cardinals Kneeling (from the left): Student Trainer Rick Ahmay, Danny Mitchell, Jerry Eaves, Milt Wagner, James Jeter, Greg Deuser, Kent Jones, Lancaster Gordon, Student Manager David Lester. Back Row: Head Coach Denny Crum, Asst. Coach Wade Houston, Scooter McCray, Charles Jones, Wiley Brown, Derek Smith, Rodney McCray, Marty Pulliam, Poncho Wright, Manuel Forrest, Graduate Asst. Daryl Cleveland, Trainer Jerry May, Asst. Coach Bobby Dotson, Asst. Coach Jerry Jones. 158 University of Louisville n gocards.com2011-12 Louisville Cardinals (Final Four appearance later vacated) Seated (from the left): Russ Smith, Tim Henderson, Mike Marra, Chris Smith, Head Coach Rick Pitino, Kyle Kuric, Peyton Siva, Mark Jackson, Jr., Elisha Justice. Second Row: Associate Coach Richard Pitino, director of basketball operations Mark Lieberman, Luke Hancock, Jared Swopshire, Rakeem Buckles, Stephan Van Treese, Gorgui Dieng, Zach Price, Chane Behanan, Angel Nunez, Wayne Blackshear, Assistant Coach Wyking Jones, Assistant Coach Kevin Keatts. Back Row: Team Physician John Ellis, Team Physician Chris Pitcock, Equipment Manager Vinny Tatum, Program Assistant Andre McGee, Director of Video Operations Matt Morris, Assistant to Pitino Jordan Sucher, Assistant Video Coordinator Casey Stanley, Director of Academic Services Anthony Wright, Strength/Conditioning Coach Ray Ganong, Head Trainer Fred Hina. 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Helped the Cardinals reach the NCAA Final Four in 1972, Coach Denny Crum’s first season at UofL. Louisville (1946-49) Rochester (1949-56) St. Louis (1956-58) A nine-year veteran of the NBA, playing six and a half years with Rochester and two and a half years with St. Louis. Totalled 6,721 points in 633 career games over his NBA career. Led UofL to the 1948 NAIB national championship. Louisville (1966-69) Atlanta (1969-70) Cleveland (1971-72, ’75-76) Seattle (1972-73) Golden State (1973-75) New York (1975-79) Tenth pick overall in the 1969 NBA Draft. Played nine seasons in the NBA. Best season as a pro was 1971-72, averaging 15.4 ppg with Cleveland as an NBA All-Star. Scored 5,571 points in 637 career games. Louisville (1973-77) Golden State Warriors (1977-79) A first round draft pick in 1977, Cox played two seasons in the NBA with Golden State. Scored 342 points in 74 career games. Earned All-America honors in 1977 for UofL when he averaged 16.5 points for the Cardinals. Louisville (1972-77) Houston Rockets (1977-78) A third round draft pick, Bond played in seven games with the Houston Rockets in the 1977-78 season. Fourth in career assists at UofL with 528, he led the Cardinals in assists for three straight seasons. Louisville (1972-75) Milwaukee Bucks (1975-84, 1986-87) L. A. Clippers (1984-86) Eighth pick in the 1975 draft. Played ten seasons with Mil- waukee and two with the Los Angeles Clippers. Averaged double figures in scoring from 1976-85. Finished his NBA career with 11,517 points in 849 games. Had his jersey (No. 2) retired by the Bucks. Louisville (1977-81) Chicago Bulls (1981-82) A sixth round draft pick, Burk- man, played briefly one season with the Chicago Bulls. The defensive specialist saw action in six games with Chicago. Known as “Instant Defense” with the Cardinals, helping UofL to the 1980 NCAA title. Louisville (2006-09) Phoenix Suns (2009-10) Orlando Magic (2010-12) Los Angeles Lakers (2012-13) Cleveland Cavaliers (2013-14) Brooklyn Nets (2014-15) First-round draft pick (14th overall) by the Phoenix Suns following his junior year at UofL. Helped UofL to back-to-back NCAA Elite Eight appearances. Started 36 games for the Lakers in ‘12-13, averaging 7.6 points and 5.5 rebounds. Junior Bridgeman Louisville (1978-82) Utah Jazz (1982-87) Sacramento Kings (1986-87) A third round draft pick, Eaves played three seasons in the NBA with two teams. Averaged 9.3 ppg as a rookie with the Utah Jazz. Starting guard for Cards’ 1980 NCAA Championship team. Served as the head bas- ketball coach at North Carolina A & T for nine years and UofL assistant in ‘96-99. Louisville (2010-13) Minn. Timberwolves (2013-20) Memphis Grizzlies (2019-21) San Antonio Spurs (2020-21, ‘22-23) Atlanta Hawks (2021-22) Named to the 2014 NBA All- Rookie second team. First-round draft choice of the Utah Jazz in 2013 (21st overall) before a trade to the Timberwolves, where he played seven seasons. UofL single-season leader in blocked shots (128) and is second in career blocks (267). Louisville (2002-05) Sacramento Kings (2005-13) Houston Rockets (2013-15) Drafted by the Sacramento Kings in the first round of the 2005 NBA draft (23rd overall). Played eight seasons with the Kings before a trade to the Rockets in February 2013. Scored 4,323 career NBA points. Holds the UofL single-game record for assists with 15 vs. Murray State (1-3-04). Louisville (1985-89) Sacramento Kings (1989-90) Washington Bullets (1990-94) Boston Celtics (1994-01) Top pick of the 1989 draft to Sacramento, where he played one season. Named the NBA’s Most Improved Player in 1991-92 with the Bullets when he averaged 20 points, 11.2 rebounds and 2.7 blocks. MOP of the 1986 NCAA Final Four and 1988-89 All-American. Louisville (1999-2003) Orlando Magic (2003-04) Houston Rockets (2004-05) Milwaukee Bucks (2005-06) Drafted by the Orlando Magic in the first round of the 2003 NBA draft (15th pick overall). Finalist for national player of the year honors as a senior at UofL, where he ranks among the top five all-time in scoring, three-point goals and free throws. Louisville (2015-18) Cleveland Cavaliers (2019) After spending much of the 2018-19 season with the Toronto Raptors G-League team, Adel joined the Cavaliers in Janu- ary 2019. He signed with the Brooklyn Nets in July 2019. Adel played three seasons with the Cardinals, averaging 15.0 points and 5.2 rebounds as a junior in 2017-18.gocards.com n University of Louisville 163 Louisville (1979-83) Houston Rockets (1983-88) Sacramento Kings (1988-90) Dallas Mavericks (1990-92) Chicago Bulls (1992-93) Played 10 seasons in the NBA, his last as a member of the World Champion Chicago Bulls in 1992-93. Honored on the NBA’s All-Defensive team in 1988. Led the NBA in minutes played in 1989-90 with the Sacramento Kings. Louisville (1976-80) Utah Jazz (1980-91) Second overall pick of the 1980 draft to the Utah Jazz, where he played his entire 10-year career. Named 1981 NBA Rookie of the Year when he averaged 20.6 ppg. Finished his NBA career with 12,391 points in 765 games. Career scoring leader at UofL (2,333 points). Louisville (1978-83) Seattle SuperSonics (1983-84) Cleveland Cavaliers (1986-87) A second round draft pick, Mc- Cray played two seasons in the NBA. He had his best pro season in his rookie year with Seattle, when he scored 129 points in 47 games. Ranks among UofL’s top 15 career assist leaders (349). Was an assistant coach with the Cards for 10 years. Louisville (1967-70) Pittsburgh (1971-72) Played one season with Pitts- burgh of the ABA, scoring 104 points in 25 games. Led the Car- dinals twice in rebounding with each year ranking among UofL’s top ten single season efforts (432 in ’68-69; 376 in ’69-70). Louisville (1991-94) Boston Celtics (1994-00) Member of the Celtics six years after being drafted 25th overall by the L.A. Clippers and then traded to the Indiana Pacers. Scored 31 points in his first starting assignment with the Celtics (1-27-95). Averaged 4.9 points in 44 games (7 starts) for the Celtics in ‘99-00. Third in ‘96 NBA Slam Dunk contest. Louisville (2012-15) Houston Rockets (2015-17) Los Angeles Clippers (2017-20) Los Angeles Lakers (2020-21) Washington Wizards (2021-22) Charlotte Hornets (2021-22) Philadelphia 76ers (2022-23) Second-round draft pick (32nd overall) by Houston Rockets fol- lowing his junior year. Traded in 2017 to the LA Clippers, where he averaged 16.6 points and 6.6 rebounds in 2018-19. 2020 NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Louisville (1980-84) Phoenix Suns (1984-86) Portland Trailblazers (1987-88) Washington Bullets (1988-89) Third in career blocked shots at UofL (208), Jones played four seasons in the NBA. Averaged 8.4 ppg and 5.1 rpg his rookie year with Phoenix. Totalled 1,015 points in 201 career NBA games over four years. Louisville (1989-90) Philadelphia 76ers (1994-95) Scored 46 points in 10 games with the 76ers. Second-leading scorer in his one season with the Cardinals, averaging 14.7 points and 3.6 rebounds with 36 dunks in 1989-90. Louisville (2014-17) Chicago Bulls (2017-18) Johnson was undrafted fol- lowing his junior year at UofL and played briefly with the Chicago Bulls. Played much of the 2017-18 season with the G League Windy City Bulls, where he averaged 11.5 points and 7.5 rebounds. Scored 458 points and 334 rebounds in his UofL career. Louisville (2015-16) Atlanta Hawks (2017-18) Golden St. Warriors (2018-22) Phoenix Suns (2022-24) Lee was undrafted following his lone season at UofL as a graduate transfer. He played the last 15 games of the 2017-18 season with the Atlanta Hawks, where he averaged 10.7 points and 4.7 rebounds. Signed a two-way contract with Golden State in 2018 and won NBA title in 2022. Louisville (2013-17) Charlotte Hornets (2017-18) Mathiang signed a two-way con- tract with the Charlotte Hornets in 2017 after being undrafted following his senior year at UofL. Played briefly with the Hornets as a rookie and most of the season with the G League Greensboro Swarm, where he averaged10.8 points and 9.2 rebounds. Louisville (1980-84) Los Angeles Clippers (1984-88) The eighth player taken overall in the 1984 NBA draft, he played four seasons with the Los Angeles Clippers. Single-game scoring high was 33 points on March 17, 1987 against Portland. Totalled 1,125 points in 201 games for his career. Louisville (2019-21) Toronto Raptors (2021-22) Second round pick in the 2021 NBA Draft to the Toronto Raptors (47th overall) after his sophomore year. Only player in the ACC among the top 25 in both rebounding and assists as a sophomore in 2020-21, averag- ing 12.6 points, 3.2 assists (13th in the ACC) and 5.8 rebounds (22nd). Louisville (2020-21) Dallas Mavericks (2021-22) Denver Nuggets (2021-22) Chicago Bulls (2022-23) A First-Team All-ACC selection in his lone season at Louisville, Jones averaged 16.8 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game as a graduate transfer. Signed an undrafted free agent deal with the Dallas Mavericks and was named G League Most Valuable Player for the 2022-23 season. Louisville (2015-17) Utah Jazz (2017-22) Cleveland Cavaliers (2022-24) First round NBA Draft pick (13th pick overall) in 2017 by the Denver Nuggets, then traded to the Utah Jazz. Led all rookies in scoring, averaging 20.5 points. Runner-up for NBA Rookie of the Year, won 2018 NBA Slam Dunk title and received the NBPA Leader of the New School Award (best rookie). 2020-23 NBA All-Star.164 University of Louisville n gocards.com Louisville (1972-75) Kentucky Colonels (1975-76) Played one season with the Kentucky Colonels before a knee injury cut his career short. He scored 113 points in 29 games for Kentucky in the 1975-76 ABA season. Led the Cardinals to the 1975 Final Four. Louisville (2017-20) Milwaukee Bucks (2020-22) Indiana Pacers (2022-24) Toronto Raptors (2024) Drafted in the 2020 NBA Draft second round (45th overall) by Milwaukee. Consensus third team All-America and second team CoSIDA Academic All-America in 2019-20 as a junior when he averaged 18.0 ppg and 7.7 rpg. Finalist for 2019-20 Julius Erving Award and was runner-up in the ACC Player of the Year voting. Louisville (1969-72) L.A. Lakers (72-75, 78-79) Milwaukee Bucks (1974-77) Denver Nuggets (1976-78) Detroit Pistons (1977-78) Earned NBA All-Rookie team honors in 1973 with the Los Angeles Lakers. Named to the NBA All-Defensive team the following year, averaging 15.2 ppg. Price made the 1975 NBA All-Star Team as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks. Louisville (2008-10) Cleveland Cavaliers (2010-13) Signed as a free agent with the Cleveland Cavaliers after two seasons at UofL. He played in 109 games for the Cavs over three seasons with a scoring high of 23 points vs. San Antonio (3/2/11). Totalled 924 points in two seasons at UofL. Scored a career high 36 vs. Notre Dame as a sophomore. Louisville (1952-56) Philadelphia (1958-59) Cincinnati Royals (1958-61) St. Louis (1960-61) New York (1960-61) Played three years in the NBA with four different teams. In the 1959-60 season, he enjoyed his best season as a pro in scoring 393 points in 72 games (5.5 ppg aver- age). Starting guard on UofL’s 1956 NIT Championship team. Louisville (1985-89) Philadelphia 76ers (1989-93) A first round draft pick in 1989 (19th overall pick), Payne played three and a half seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers. Totalled 424 points in 131 games in his career. Fourth in UofL career three point field goal percentage (.401). Cur- rently an assistant coach with the New York Knicks. Louisville (1992-94) Golden St. Warriors (1994-96) Toronto Raptors (1997) Minn. Timberwolves (1997-98) First-round draft choice of the Warriors in ‘94. Started 34 games as a rookie, averaging 6.8 points and 7.4 rebounds. Started 29 games for the Raptors in 1997. Consensus first team All-America in 1994, posting 41 scoring / rebounding double- doubles in 2 years. Louisville (2010-12) New York Knicks (2013-14) Played briefly for the New York Knicks in 2013-14. Starting guard on the Cards’ 2012 NCAA Final Four team, averaging 9.7 points. Fourth in the Big East in three-point percentage as a senior (67-of-168, .399). Louisville (2013-15) Boston Celtics (2015-19) Charlotte Hornets (2019-23) Miami Heat (2024) First-round draft choice of the Celtics in 2015 (16th pick overall) after two seasons at UofL. Major contributor for the Celt- ics in 2017-18. Traded in July 2019 to the Charlotte Hornets, where he was second in scoring and assists. Finalist for the 2015 Bob Cousy Collegiate PG of the Year award. Louisville (2014-16) Houston Rockets (2016-18) Second-round draft choice of the Rockets in 2016 (37th pick overall) after two seasons at UofL. Averaged 9.9 points, 8.5 rebounds (8th in the ACC) and shot 61.9 percent from the field as a sophomore with 11 double-doubles and a team-high 36 dunks on the season. All-ACC Defensive Team honoree. Louisville (2009-13) Detroit Pistons (2013-14) Orlando Magic (2014-15) Second-round draft choice of the Pistons in 2013 (56th pick overall). Second in career steals (254) and assists (677) at UofL. Starting guard on the Cards’ 2013 NCAA Championship team and 2012 Final Four squad. Two-time MOP of the BIG EAST Championship. Louisville (1950-54) Ft. Wayne (1955-57) Detroit (1957-62) Played seven seasons in the NBA with two teams. He began his pro career with Fort Wayne, averaging 9.5 points as a rookie. He had his best season as a pro with Detroit when he averaged 11.3 ppg. Totalled 3,276 points in 411 games for his career. Louisville (1991-94) Golden St. Warriors (1994-95) Earned a spot on the Golden State roster after being chosen in the second round in 1994 (45th pick overall). Played in 41 games in ‘94-95, starting six, while totalling 167 points and 58 rebounds. UofL’s all-time leader in three-point field goal percentage (.461), scoring 1,428 career points. Louisville (1959-62) Cincinnati (1962-66) San Francisco (1965-67) Seattle (1967-68) Boston (1968-69) Detroit (1968-69) Kentucky Colonels (1969-70) A seven-year player in the NBA for six different teams. Olsen enjoyed his best season as a pro when he averaged 7.5 ppg for Cincinnati in 1964-65. Totalled 1,935 points in 453 games dur- ing his pro career. Louisville (1978-82) San Diego/L.A. Clippers (1982-86) Sacramento (1986-89) Philadelphia 76ers (1989-90) Boston Celtics (1990-91) Smith’s best season was 1984-85 with the L.A. Clippers when he averaged 22.1 ppg and ranked among the top five NBA guards in rebounds, FG percentage, scor- ing and blocked shots. Totalled 4,563 points in 333 games over nine seasons.gocards.com n University of Louisville 165 Louisville (1970-1972) Kentucky Colonels (1972-76) Thomas played for the Ken- tucky Colonels of the ABA for four years. He totalled 1,051 points in 264 games during his his four-year career with the Colonels. Thomas was the last UofL player to average double figures in rebounding (13.5) for the Cards until Clifford Rozier averaged 10.9 in ’92-93. Louisville (2005-09) New Jersey Nets (2009-10) Houston Rockets (2010-12) Sacramento Kings (2012) Boston Celtics (2012-13) First-round draft selection and 11th overall pick by the New Jersey Nets. Only player in UofL history with career totals over 1,500 points (1,565, 19th at UofL), 900 rebounds (970, 7th), 500 assists (545, 3rd) and 200 steals (210, 7th). Louisville (1981-86) Los Angeles Lakers (1987-88) Miami Heat (1990-91) Sixth on Cardinals’ all-time scor- ing list (1,834 points), Wagner played one year in the NBA with the 1988 World Champion Los Angeles Lakers, averaging 3.8 ppg as a reserve guard. He played one year with the Miami Heat and several in the CBA and Europe. Louisville (1982-1986) Los Angeles Lakers (1986-88) Miami Heat (1988-91) A member of the NBA Cham- pion L.A. Lakers in 1987, where he became one of only four players to have played on an NCAA Championship and NBA Championship team in back-to- back years. Totalled 2,580 career points in 322 games. Louisville (1994-96) Dallas Mavericks (1996-00) San Antonio Spurs (2000-01) Los Angeles Lakers (2001-03) Miami Heat (2003-04) Washington Wizards (2004-05) Indiana Pacers (2005-06) Drafted with the ninth pick overall by the Mavericks following his sophomore year. Had a triple-double with 14 points, 10 rebounds and 11 blocked shots vs. Kentucky (1-1-95). Member of World Champion ‘01- 02 Lakers. Louisville (1958-61) Chicago Bulls (1961-62) An All-America pick for the Cardinals in 1961, Turner played one season in the NBA with Chicago, scoring 200 points in 42 games during the 1961-62 season. His 669 points scored as a senior (23.1 avg.) is the second highest ever in a season at UofL. Louisville (1974-78) Atlanta Hawks (1978-80) Wilson played two years with the Atlanta Hawks. A 1978 second round draft pick, he played every position but center in his two-year NBA career. Twice in the 1978-79 season, he scored personal NBA career highs of ten points against Golden State and Portland. Louisville (2017-22) Toronto Raptors (2024) Williams was undrafted and played overseas for a season be- fore moving into the G-League to play for the Sioux Falls Skyforce. He played in South Dakota for the majority of the 2023-24 season before being called up to the Toronto Raptors on a 10-day contract to finish the NBA season. Louisville (1993-97) Minn. Timberwolves (1997-98) Vancouver Grizzlies (1998-99) FIrst player in NCAA history with career totals of at least 2,000 points (2,183), 450 assists (498), 300 three-point goals (323) and 200 steals (204). Cards’ No 2 all-time scorer produced a high game of 19 points and 8 assists against Milwaukee (4-18-98) as a rookie with the T-wolves. Louisville (1953-57) New York (1957-61) Chicago (1961-62) A two-time consensus All- America pick at UofL, Tyra played five years in NBA, four with New York and one in Chicago. Originally drafted by Detroit, Tyra averaged a season- best 12.8 ppg in 74 games with New York in 1959-60. Tyra scored 3,091 points in his 348 pro career games. Louisville (1965-68) Washington Bullets (1968-81) Played 13 years for the Baltimore/ Washington Bullets. Second player in NBA history to be chosen NBA Rookie of the Year and Most Valuable Player in the same season. Named Champion- ship Series MVP in leading the Bullets to the 1978 NBA title. Enshrined in the Pro Basketball Hall of Fame in 1988. Louisville (1986-90) Minn. Timberwolves (1990-93) Utah Jazz (1993-96) Golden St. Warriors (1996-99) San Antonio Spurs (1999-00) New York Knicks (2000-02) Played three years with the Min- nesota Timberwolves. Traded to the Utah Jazz in 1993 where he started at center three years. Started 65 games for Golden State in ‘96-97. Holds UofL record for career FG pct. (.628). Louisville (2010-14) New Orleans Pelicans (‘14-15) Memphis Grizzlies (2015-16) Second-round draft choice of the Philadelphia 76ers in 2014 (47th overall) before a subsequent trade to the Pelicans. A consensus first- team All-American, he is fifth in career scoring (1,908 pts.) and is the Cards’ career leader in steals (257). Twice named KenPom Player of the Year. Louisville (1987-91) Washington Bullets (1991-93) Sacramento Kings (1993-94) A 1991 first-round NBA draft pick (19th overall), Smith averaged 9.3 ppg in 1993-94, his second with the Bullets. He scored a career-high 37 points at Chicago (March 19, 1993). UofL’s all-time assist leader (713) and career free throw percentage leader (.866). Louisville (2015-18) Dallas Mavericks (2018-19) Phoenix Suns (2019) Charlotte Hornets (2020) Second round NBA Draft pick (56th pick overall) in 2018 by the Philadelphia 76ers following his junior year, then traded to the Dallas Mavericks. Signed a two- way contract with the Charlotte in January 2020. Had 13 career double-doubles at UofL. Year Round Name (Yrs. at UofL) Pos. Drafted (Overall Pick) NBA Team Jack Knopf (1945-47) G 1947 2nd (17) St. Louis Bombers Dee Compton (1946-48) F 1948 2nd (77) Philadelphia Warriors George Hauptfuhrer * (1944-46) F 1948 1st (3) Boston Celtics Jack Coleman (1946-49) F 1949 2nd (19) Rochester Royals Kenny Reeves (1946-50) G 1950 4th (37) Boston Celtics Bob Brown (1948-52) G/F 1952 11th (81) Philadelphia Warriors Bob Lochmueller (1949-52) F 1952 1st (7) Syracuse Nationals Chuck Noble (1951-54) F 1954 4th (30) Philadelphia Warriors John Prudhoe (1953-55) C 1955 12th (87) Rochester Royals Gerry Moreman (1953-56) G 1956 10th (70) Rochester Royals Phil Rollins (1952-56) G 1956 2nd (15) Philadelphia 76ers Bill Darragh (1954-57) F 1957 8th (59) St. Louis Hawks Jim Morgan (1954-57) G 1957 2nd (17) Syracuse Nationals Charlie Tyra (1954-57) C 1957 1st (2) Detroit Pistons Jerry DuPont (1955-58) C 1958 13th (83) Cincinnati Royals Don Goldstein (1956-59) F/C 1959 2nd (8) Detroit Pistons Fred Sawyer (1958-61) F 1961 2nd (13) Los Angeles Lakers Howard Stacey (1957-60) G 1961 13th (104) St. Louis Hawks John Turner (1958-61) F 1961 2nd (18) Chicago Packers Bud Olsen (1959-62) F/C 1962 2nd (13) Cincinnati Royals Sam Smith * (1963-64) F 1967 3rd (28) Cincinnati Royals Fred Holden (1965-68) G 1968 16th (191) Chicago Bulls Wes Unseld (1965-68) C 1968 1st (2) Baltimore Bullets Butch Beard (1966-69) G 1969 1st (10) Atlanta Hawks Mike Grosso (1968-70) C 1969 3rd (42) Philadelphia 76ers Jerry King (1966-69) F 1969 5th (60) Seattle Supersonics Henry Bacon (1969-72) G 1972 6th (93) Golden State Warriors Jim Price (1969-72) G 1972 2nd (16) Los Angeles Lakers Ron Thomas (1970-72) F/C 1972 6th (90) Seattle Supersonics Al Vilcheck (1969-72) F/C 1972 10th (153) Phoenix Suns Bill Butler (1972-74) F 1974 8th (133) Atlanta Hawks Junior Bridgeman (1972-75) G 1975 1st (8) Los Angeles Lakers Allen Murphy (1972-75) G 1975 2nd (35) Phoenix Suns Phillip Bond (1972-77) G 1977 3rd (62) Houston Rockets Wesley Cox (1973-77) G/F 1977 1st (18) Golden State Warriors Rick Gallon (1974-78) F/C 1978 3rd (51) Buffalo Braves Rick Wilson (1974-78) G 1978 2nd (25) Atlanta Hawks Larry Williams (1975-79) F 1979 5th (102) Denver Nuggets Darrell Griffith (1976-80) G 1980 1st (2) Utah Jazz Bobby Turner (1976-79) G 1980 7th (150) New York Knicks Roger Burkman (1977-81) G 1981 6th (130) Chicago Bulls Jerry Eaves (1978-82) G 1982 3rd (55) Utah Jazz Derek Smith (1978-82) G/F 1982 2nd (35) Golden State Warriors Poncho Wright (1979-82) F 1982 6th (120) Kansas City Kings Rodney McCray (1979-83) F 1983 1st (3) Houston Rockets Scooter McCray (1978-83) F 1983 2nd (36) Seattle Supersonics Lancaster Gordon (1980-84) G 1984 1st (8) Los Angeles Clippers Charles Jones (1980-84) F/C 1984 2nd (36) Phoenix Suns Jeff Hall (1982-86) G 1986 6th (118) Indiana Pacers Milt Wagner (1981-86) G 1986 2nd (35) Dallas Mavericks Billy Thompson (1982-86) F 1986 1st (19) Atlanta Hawks Herbert Crook (1984-88) F 1988 3rd (61) Indiana Pacers Barry Sumpter * (1983-85) C 1988 3rd (56) San Antonio Spurs Pervis Ellison (1985-89) F/C 1989 1st (1) Sacramento Kings Kenny Payne (1985-89) F 1989 1st (19) Philadelphia 76ers Felton Spencer (1986-90) C 1990 1st (6) Minnesota Timberwolves LaBradford Smith (1987-91) G 1991 1st (19) Washington Bullets Greg Minor (1991-94) G/F 1994 1st (25) Los Angeles Clippers Dwayne Morton (1991-94) G/F 1994 2nd (45) Golden State Warriors Clifford Rozier (1992-94) C/F 1994 1st (16) Golden State Warriors Samaki Walker (1994-96) F/C 1996 1st (9) Dallas Mavericks DeJuan Wheat (1992-96) G 1997 2nd (52) Los Angeles Lakers Reece Gaines (1999-2003) G 2003 1st (15) Orlando Magic Francisco Garcia (2002-05) F 2005 1st (23) Sacramento Kings Earl Clark (2006-09) F 2009 1st (14) Phoenix Suns Terrence Williams (2005-09) F 2009 1st (11) New Jersey Nets Derrick Caracter * (2006-08) F 2010 2nd (58) Los Angeles Lakers Gorgui Dieng (2010-13) C 2013 1st (21) Utah Jazz Peyton Siva (2009-13) G 2013 2nd (56) Detroit Pistons Russ Smith (2010-14) G 2014 2nd (47) Philadelphia 76ers Montrezl Harrell (2012-15) F 2015 2nd (32) Houston Rockets Terry Rozier (2013-15) G 2015 1st (16) Boston Celtics Chinanu Onuaku (2014-16) F/C 2016 2nd (37) Houston Rockets Donovan Mitchell (2015-17) G 2017 1st (13) Denver Nuggets Ray Spalding (2015-18) F 2018 2nd (56) Philadelphia 76ers Jordan Nwora (2017-20) F 2020 2nd (45) Milwaukee Bucks David Johnson (2019-21) G 2021 2nd (47) Toronto Raptors *did not complete collegiate career at Louisville Wes Unseld (1965-68) C 1968 5th Kentucky Colonels Butch Beard (1966-69) G 1969 6th Dallas Chapparals Jerry King (1966-69) F 1969 2nd Denver Rockets Henry Bacon (1969-72) G 1972 Memphis Tams Ron Thomas (1970-72) F/C 1972 4th Memphis Tams Al Vilchek (1969-72) C 1972 Dallas Chapparals Jim Price (1969-72) G 1972 3rd Memphis Tams Bill Butler (1972-74) F 1974 7th Kentucky Colonels Bill Bunton (1971-75) C 1975 7th Virginia Squires Manuel Forrest (1981-85) F 1985 1st (22) Evansville Thunder Mark McSwain (1983-87) F 1987 2nd (21) Mississippi Jets Tony Kimbro (1985-90) F 1990 6th (94) Pensacola Tornados Keith Williams (1986-90) G 1990 6th (95) Quad City Thunder Cornelius Holden (1988-92) F 1992 5th (66) Rapid City Thrillers James Brewer (1988-93) G 1993 6th (84) Yakima Sun Kings Alvin Sims (1993-97) G 1997 3rd (24) Quad Cty Thunder Donovan Mitchell Pervis Ellison 1989 - 1st overall pick Darrell Griffith 1980 - 2nd overall pick Wes Unseld 1968 - 2nd overall pick Charlie Tyra 1957 - 2nd overall pick Rodney McCray 1983 - 3rd overall pick George Hauptfuhrer 1948 - 3rd overall pick Felton Spencer 1990 - 6th overall pick Bob Lochmueller 1952 - 7th overall pick Lancaster Gordon 1984 - 8th overall pick Junior Bridgeman 1975 - 8th overall pick Don Goldstein 1959 - 8th overall pick Samaki Walker 1996 - 9th overall pick Butch Beard 1969 - 10th overall pick Louisville’s Top-10 Overall Picks in the NBA Draft (13) 166 University of Louisville n gocards.comLouisville Records 2024-25 LOUISVILLE BASKETBALLNext >