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==Draft selections== [[File:Pervis Ellison 1987.jpeg|right|thumb|150px|[[Pervis Ellison]] was selected first overall by the [[Sacramento Kings]].]] [[File:Sean Elliott - Arizona Wildcats.jpg|right|thumb|150px|[[Sean Elliott]] was selected 3rd overall by the [[San Antonio Spurs]].]] [[File:Glen Rice 2010 (cropped).jpg|right|thumb|150px|[[Glen Rice]] was selected 4th overall by the [[Miami Heat]].]] [[File:20150902 Quest Multisport clinic Tim Hardaway (1).JPG|right|thumb|150px|[[Tim Hardaway]] was selected 14th overall by the [[Golden State Warriors]].]] [[File:Dana Barros XBHS.jpg|right|thumb|150px|[[Dana Barros]] was selected 16th overall by the [[Seattle SuperSonics]].]] [[File:Shawn Kemp Concord High School 1988.jpg|right|thumb|150px|[[Shawn Kemp]] was selected 17th overall by the [[Seattle SuperSonics]].]] [[File:DinoRadjaPanathinaikos.jpg|right|thumb|150px|[[Dino Rađa]] was selected 40th overall by the [[Boston Celtics]].]] {|class=wikitable |- | PG||[[Point guard]] | SG||[[Shooting guard]] | SF||[[Small forward]] | PF||[[Power forward (basketball)|Power forward]] | C||[[Center (basketball)|Center]] |} {{NBA Draft legend|1=y|2=y|3=y|4=y|5=y}} {| class="wikitable sortable" ! width="1%"| Round ! width="1%"| Pick ! width="20%"| Player ! width="1%"| Pos. ! width="20%"| Nationality{{refn|group=n|Nationality indicates the player's national team or representative nationality. If a player has not competed at the international level, then the nationality indicates the national team which the player is eligible to represent according to [[FIBA]] rules.}} ! width="35%"| NBA team ! width="25%"| School/Club team |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 1 | {{sortname|Pervis|Ellison}} | PF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Sacramento Kings]] | [[Louisville Cardinals men's basketball|Louisville]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 2 | {{sortname|Danny|Ferry}} | PF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Los Angeles Clippers]] | [[Duke Blue Devils men's basketball|Duke]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 3 | bgcolor="FFCC00"| {{sortname|Sean|Elliott}}<sup>+</sup> | SF/SG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[San Antonio Spurs]] | [[Arizona Wildcats men's basketball|Arizona]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 4 | bgcolor="#FBCEB1"| {{sortname|Glen|Rice}}<sup>*</sup> | SF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Miami Heat]] | [[Michigan Wolverines men's basketball|Michigan]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 5 | {{sortname|J. R.|Reid}} | PF/C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Charlotte Hornets]] | [[North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball|North Carolina]] <small>([[Junior (education year)|Jr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 6 | {{sortname|Stacey|King}} | C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Chicago Bulls]] <small>(from [[New Jersey Nets|New Jersey]])</small> | [[Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball|Oklahoma]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 7 | {{sortname|George|McCloud}} | SG/SF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Indiana Pacers]] | [[Florida State Seminoles men's basketball|Florida State]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 8 | {{sortname|Randy|White|dab=basketball}} | PF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Dallas Mavericks]] | [[Louisiana Tech Bulldogs basketball|Louisiana Tech]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 9 | {{sortname|Tom|Hammonds}} | PF/C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Washington Bullets]] | [[Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets men's basketball|Georgia Tech]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 10 | {{sortname|Pooh|Richardson}} | PG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Minnesota Timberwolves]] | [[UCLA Bruins men's basketball|UCLA]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 11 | {{sortname|Nick|Anderson|dab=basketball}} | SF/SG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Orlando Magic]] | [[Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball|Illinois]] <small>([[Junior (education year)|Jr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 12 | bgcolor="#FFCC00"| {{sortname|Mookie|Blaylock}}<sup>+</sup> | PG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[New Jersey Nets]] <small>(from [[Portland Trail Blazers|Portland]])</small> | [[Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball|Oklahoma]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 13 | {{sortname|Michael|Smith|dab=basketball, born 1965}} | PF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Boston Celtics]] | [[BYU Cougars men's basketball|BYU]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 14 | bgcolor="#FFFF99"| {{sortname|Tim|Hardaway}}^ | PG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Golden State Warriors]] | [[UTEP Miners men's basketball|UTEP]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 15 | {{sortname|Todd|Lichti}} | SG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Denver Nuggets]] | [[Stanford Cardinal men's basketball|Stanford]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 16 | bgcolor="#FFCC00"| {{sortname|Dana|Barros}}<sup>+</sup> | PG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Seattle SuperSonics]] <small>(from [[Houston Rockets|Houston]] via [[Golden State Warriors|Golden State]])</small> | [[Boston College Eagles men's basketball|Boston College]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 17 | bgcolor="#FBCEB1"| {{sortname|Shawn|Kemp}}<sup>*</sup> | PF/C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Seattle SuperSonics]] <small>(from [[Philadelphia 76ers|Philadelphia]])</small> | [[Concord High School (Elkhart, Indiana)|Concord]] (Elkhart, Indiana) |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 18 | bgcolor="#FFCC00"| {{sortname|B. J.|Armstrong}}<sup>+</sup> | PG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Chicago Bulls]] | [[Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball|Iowa]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 19 | {{sortname|Kenny|Payne}} | PF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Philadelphia 76ers]] <small>(from [[Seattle SuperSonics|Seattle]])</small> | [[Louisville Cardinals men's basketball|Louisville]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 20 | {{sortname|Jeff|Sanders}} | PF/C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Chicago Bulls]] <small>(from [[Milwaukee Bucks|Milwaukee]] via [[Seattle SuperSonics|Seattle]])</small> | [[Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball|Georgia Southern]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 21 | {{sortname|Blue|Edwards}} | SF/SG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Utah Jazz]] | [[East Carolina Pirates men's basketball|East Carolina]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 22 | {{sortname|Byron|Irvin}} | SG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Portland Trail Blazers]] <small>(from [[New York Knicks|New York]])</small> | [[Missouri Tigers men's basketball|Missouri]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 23 | {{sortname|Roy|Marble}} | SG/SF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Atlanta Hawks]] | [[Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball|Iowa]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 24 | {{sortname|Anthony|Cook|dab=basketball}} | PF/C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Phoenix Suns]] <small>(traded to [[Detroit Pistons|Detroit]])</small><ref name="Pistuns">The Pistons traded the rights to [[Kenny Battle]] and [[Micheal Williams]] to the Suns for rights to [[Anthony Cook (basketball)|Anthony Cook]] on the draft day.<br>{{cite news |first=Walter |last=Berry |title=Associatred Press sports news |date=June 28, 1989 |agency=Associated Press}}</ref> | [[Arizona Wildcats men's basketball|Arizona]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 25 | {{sortname|John|Morton|dab=basketball}} | PG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Cleveland Cavaliers]] | [[Seton Hall Pirates men's basketball|Seton Hall]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 26 | bgcolor="#FFFF99"| {{sortname|Vlade|Divac}}^ | C | {{YUG}} | [[Los Angeles Lakers]] | [[KK Partizan]] <small>([[First Federal Basketball League|Yugoslavia]])</small> |- |align=center| 1 |align=center| 27 | {{sortname|Kenny|Battle}} | PF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Detroit Pistons]] <small>(traded to [[Phoenix Suns|Phoenix]])</small><ref name="Pistuns" /> | [[Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball|Illinois]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 28 | {{sortname|Sherman|Douglas}} | G | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Miami Heat]] | [[Syracuse Orange men's basketball|Syracuse]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 29 | {{sortname|Dyron|Nix}} | F | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Charlotte Hornets]] | [[Tennessee Volunteers basketball|Tennessee]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 30 | {{sortname|Frank|Kornet}} | F | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Milwaukee Bucks]] | [[Vanderbilt Commodores men's basketball|Vanderbilt]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 31 | {{sortname|Jeff|Martin|dab=basketball}} | G | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Los Angeles Clippers]] | [[Murray State Racers men's basketball|Murray State]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 32 | {{sortname|Stanley|Brundy}} | F | {{flagu|United States}} | [[New Jersey Nets]] | [[DePaul Blue Demons men's basketball|DePaul]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 33 | {{sortname|Jay|Edwards|dab=basketball}} | G | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Los Angeles Clippers]] | [[Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball|Indiana]] <small>([[Sophomore|So.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 34 | {{sortname|Gary|Leonard}} | C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Minnesota Timberwolves]] | [[Missouri Tigers men's basketball|Missouri]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 35 | {{sortname|Pat|Durham}} | F | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Dallas Mavericks]] | [[Colorado State Rams men's basketball|Colorado State]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 36 | bgcolor="#FFCC00"| {{sortname|Clifford|Robinson|dab=basketball, born 1966}}<sup>+</sup> | PF/C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Portland Trail Blazers]] | [[Connecticut Huskies men's basketball|Connecticut]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 37 | {{sortname|Michael|Ansley}} | F | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Orlando Magic]] | [[Alabama Crimson Tide men's basketball|Alabama]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 38 | {{sortname|Doug|West}} | G/F | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Minnesota Timberwolves]] | [[Villanova Wildcats men's basketball|Villanova]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 39 | {{sortname|Ed|Horton}} | PF/C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Washington Bullets]] | [[Iowa Hawkeyes men's basketball|Iowa]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 40 | bgcolor="#FFFF99"| {{sortname|Dino|Rađa}}^ | PF | {{YUG}} | [[Boston Celtics]] | | [[KK Split]] <small>([[First Federal Basketball League|Yugoslavia]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 41 | {{sortname|Doug|Roth}} | C | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Washington Bullets]] | [[Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball|Tennessee]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 42 | bgcolor="#C0C0C0"| {{sortname|Michael|Cutright}}<sup>#</sup> | SG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Denver Nuggets]] | [[McNeese State Cowboys basketball|McNeese State]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 43 | {{sortname|Chucky|Brown}} | PF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Cleveland Cavaliers]] | [[NC State Wolfpack men's basketball|NC State]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 44 | bgcolor="#C0C0C0"| {{sortname|Reggie|Cross}}<sup>#</sup> | PF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Philadelphia 76ers]] | [[Hawaii Rainbow Warriors basketball|Hawaii]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 45 | {{sortname|Scott|Haffner}} | G | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Miami Heat]] | [[Evansville Purple Aces men's basketball|Evansville]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 46 | {{sortname|Ricky|Blanton}} | F | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Phoenix Suns]] | [[LSU Tigers basketball|LSU]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 47 | bgcolor="#C0C0C0"| {{sortname|Reggie|Turner|dab=basketball}}<sup>#</sup> | SF | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Denver Nuggets]] | [[UAB Blazers men's basketball|UAB]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 48 | bgcolor="#C0C0C0"| {{sortname|Junie|Lewis}}<sup>#</sup> | PG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Utah Jazz]] | [[South Alabama Jaguars men's basketball|South Alabama]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 49 | {{sortname|Haywoode|Workman}} | G | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Atlanta Hawks]] | [[Oral Roberts Golden Eagles men's basketball|Oral Roberts]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 50 | {{sortname|Brian|Quinnett}} | F | {{flagu|United States}} | [[New York Knicks]] | [[Washington State Cougars men's basketball|Washington State]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 51 | {{sortname|Mike|Morrison|dab=basketball, born 1967}} | G | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Phoenix Suns]] | [[Loyola Greyhounds men's basketball|Loyola (MD)]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 52 | {{sortname|Greg|Grant|dab=basketball, born 1966}} | G | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Phoenix Suns]] | [[The College of New Jersey#Athletics|Trenton State]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 53 | bgcolor="#C0C0C0"| {{sortname|Jeff|Hodge}}<sup>#</sup> | SG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Dallas Mavericks]] | [[South Alabama Jaguars men's basketball|South Alabama]] <small>([[Senior (education)|Sr.]])</small> |- |align=center| 2 |align=center| 54 | bgcolor="C0C0C0"| {{sortname|Toney|Mack}}<sup>#</sup> | SG | {{flagu|United States}} | [[Philadelphia 76ers]] | [[Georgia Bulldogs men's basketball|Georgia]] <small>([[Junior (education year)|Jr.]])</small> |}
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