Draft de la NBA
1979
194 selecciones · nº 1 Magic Johnson
| Pick | Ronda | Jugador | Equipo | Origen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R1 · 1 | Magic Johnson |  Los Angeles Lakers | Michigan State |
| 2 | R1 · 2 | David Greenwood |  Chicago Bulls | California-Los Angeles |
| 3 | R1 · 3 | Bill Cartwright |  New York Knicks | San Francisco |
| 4 | R1 · 4 | Greg Kelser |  Detroit Pistons | Michigan State |
| 5 | R1 · 5 | Sidney Moncrief |  Milwaukee Bucks | Arkansas |
| 6 | R1 · 6 | James Bailey | Seattle SuperSonics | Rutgers |
| 7 | R1 · 7 | Vinnie Johnson | Seattle SuperSonics | Baylor |
| 8 | R1 · 8 | Calvin Natt | New Jersey Nets | Louisiana-Monroe |
| 9 | R1 · 9 | Larry Demic | New York Knicks | Arizona |
| 10 | R1 · 10 | Roylee Hamilton | Detroit Pistons | California-Los Angeles |
| 11 | R1 · 11 | Cliff T. Robinson | New Jersey Nets | Southern California |
| 12 | R1 · 12 | Jim Paxson |  Portland Trail Blazers | Dayton |
| 13 | R1 · 13 | Dudley Bradley |  Indiana Pacers | North Carolina |
| 14 | R1 · 14 | Brad Holland | Los Angeles Lakers | California-Los Angeles |
| 15 | R1 · 15 | Phil Hubbard | Detroit Pistons | Michigan |
| 16 | R1 · 16 | Jim Spanarkel | Philadelphia 76ers | Duke |
| 17 | R1 · 17 | Lee Johnson |  Houston Rockets | Texas A&M-Commerce |
| 18 | R1 · 18 | Reggie King | Kansas City Kings | Alabama |
| 19 | R1 · 19 | Wiley Peck | San Antonio Spurs | Mississippi State |
| 20 | R1 · 20 | Larry Knight | Utah Jazz | Loyola-Chicago |
| 21 | R1 · 21 | Sly Williams | New York Knicks | Rhode Island |
| 22 | R1 · 22 | Kyle Macy |  Phoenix Suns | Kentucky |
| 23 | R2 · 1 | Tico Brown | Utah Jazz | Georgia Tech |
| 24 | R2 · 2 | Johnny High | Phoenix Suns | Nevada-Reno |
| 25 | R2 · 3 | Ollie Mack | Los Angeles Lakers | East Carolina |
| 26 | R2 · 4 | Bruce Flowers |  Cleveland Cavaliers | Notre Dame |
| 27 | R2 · 5 | Reggie Carter | New York Knicks | St. John's (NY) |
| 28 | R2 · 6 | Danny Salisbury | Golden State Warriors | Texas-Pan American |
| 29 | R2 · 7 | Tony Price | Detroit Pistons | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | R2 · 8 | Gary Garland |  Denver Nuggets | DePaul |
| 31 | R2 · 9 | Edgar Jones | Milwaukee Bucks | Nevada-Reno |
| 32 | R2 · 10 | Tony Zeno | Indiana Pacers | Arizona State |
| 33 | R2 · 11 | Lawrence Butler | Chicago Bulls | Idaho State |
| 34 | R2 · 12 | Kim Goetz | New York Knicks | San Diego State |
| 35 | R2 · 13 | James Bradley |  Atlanta Hawks | Memphis |
| 36 | R2 · 14 | Clint Richardson | Philadelphia 76ers | Seattle |
| 37 | R2 · 15 | Bernard Toone | Philadelphia 76ers | Marquette |
| 38 | R2 · 16 | Larry Wilson | Atlanta Hawks | Nicholls State |
| 39 | R2 · 17 | Victor King | Los Angeles Lakers | Louisiana Tech |
| 40 | R2 · 18 | Andrew Fields | Portland Trail Blazers | Cheyney |
| 41 | R2 · 19 | Mark Young | Los Angeles Lakers | Fairfield |
| 42 | R2 · 20 | Paul Mokeski | Houston Rockets | Kansas |
| 43 | R2 · 21 | Johnny Moore | Seattle SuperSonics | Texas |
| 44 | R2 · 22 | Joe DeSantis |  Washington Bullets | Fairfield |
| 45 | R3 · 1 | Arvid Kramer | Utah Jazz | Augustana (SD) |
| 46 | R3 · 2 | Andrew Parker | Washington Bullets | Iowa State |
| 47 | R3 · 3 | Calvin Garrett | Chicago Bulls | Oral Roberts |
| 48 | R3 · 4 | Terry Duerod | Detroit Pistons | Detroit Mercy |
| 49 | R3 · 5 | Cedrick Hordges | Chicago Bulls | South Carolina |
| 50 | R3 · 6 | Geoff Huston | New York Knicks | Texas Tech |
| 51 | R3 · 7 | John Gerdy | New Jersey Nets | Davidson |
| 52 | R3 · 8 | Larry Gibson | Milwaukee Bucks | Maryland |
| 53 | R3 · 9 | Wayne Kreklow |  Boston Celtics | Drake |
| 54 | R3 · 10 | Lynbert Johnson | Golden State Warriors | Wichita State |
| 55 | R3 · 11 | Tom Channel | San Diego Clippers | Boston University |
| 56 | R3 · 12 | Mickey Fox | Portland Trail Blazers | Saint Mary's (CAN) |
| 57 | R3 · 13 | Don March | Atlanta Hawks | Franklin & Marshall |
| 58 | R3 · 14 | Earl Cureton | Philadelphia 76ers | Detroit Mercy |
| 59 | R3 · 15 | Ricardo Brown | Houston Rockets | Pepperdine |
| 60 | R3 · 16 | Walter Daniels | Los Angeles Lakers | Georgia |
| 61 | R3 · 17 | Ernesto Malcolm | Boston Celtics | Briar Cliff |
| 62 | R3 · 18 | Terry Crosby | Kansas City Kings | Tennessee |
| 63 | R3 · 19 | Sylvester Norris | San Antonio Spurs | Jackson State |
| 64 | R3 · 20 | Al Green | Phoenix Suns | Louisiana State |
| 65 | R3 · 21 | Bill Laimbeer | Cleveland Cavaliers | Notre Dame |
| 66 | R3 · 22 | Charles Floyd | Washington Bullets | High Point |
| 67 | R4 · 1 | Greg Deane | Utah Jazz | Utah |
| 68 | R4 · 2 | Nick Galis | Boston Celtics | Seton Hall |
| 69 | R4 · 3 | Eugene Robinson | Milwaukee Bucks | Louisiana-Monroe |
| 70 | R4 · 4 | Rick Swing | Cleveland Cavaliers | Citadel |
| 71 | R4 · 5 | Larry Rogers | New York Knicks | Southeast Missouri State |
| 72 | R4 · 6 | George Maynor | Chicago Bulls | East Carolina |
| 73 | R4 · 7 | James Donaldson | Seattle SuperSonics | Washington State |
| 74 | R4 · 8 | Don Newman | Indiana Pacers | Idaho |
| 75 | R4 · 9 | Ron Ripley | Golden State Warriors | Wisconsin-Green Bay |
| 76 | R4 · 10 | Sammy Drummer | Houston Rockets | Georgia Tech |
| 77 | R4 · 11 | Lionel Garrett | San Diego Clippers | Southern University |
| 78 | R4 · 12 | Daryll Robinson | Portland Trail Blazers | Appalachian State |
| 79 | R4 · 13 | Ray White | Los Angeles Lakers | Mississippi State |
| 80 | R4 · 14 | Lionel Green | Houston Rockets | Louisiana State |
| 81 | R4 · 15 | Ricky Reed | Los Angeles Lakers | Temple |
| 82 | R4 · 16 | Jerry Sichting | Golden State Warriors | Purdue |
| 83 | R4 · 17 | Mike Niles | Philadelphia 76ers | Cal State-Fullerton |
| 84 | R4 · 18 | Al Daniel | San Antonio Spurs | Furman |
| 85 | R4 · 19 | John McCullough | Kansas City Kings | Oklahoma |
| 86 | R4 · 20 | Malcolm Cesare | Phoenix Suns | Florida |
| 87 | R4 · 21 | Richie Allen | Seattle SuperSonics | Cal State Dominguez Hills |
| 88 | R4 · 22 | Lamont Reid | Washington Bullets | Oral Roberts |
| 89 | R5 · 1 | Wolfe Perry | Utah Jazz | Stanford |
| 90 | R5 · 2 | Jimmy Allen | Boston Celtics | New Haven |
| 91 | R5 · 3 | Matt Simpkins | Cleveland Cavaliers | Georgia Southern |
| 92 | R5 · 4 | Flintie Ray Williams | Detroit Pistons | Nevada-Las Vegas |
| 93 | R5 · 5 | Larry Washington | Chicago Bulls | Drury |
| 94 | R5 · 6 | Johnny Green | New York Knicks | California-Riverside |
| 95 | R5 · 7 | Jim Abromaitis | New Jersey Nets | Connecticut |
| 96 | R5 · 8 | George Lett | Golden State Warriors | Centenary (LA) |
| 99 | R5 · 11 | Greg Joyner | San Diego Clippers | Middle Tennessee State |
| 100 | R5 · 12 | Matt White | Portland Trail Blazers | Pennsylvania |
| 101 | R5 · 13 | Tiny Pinder | Atlanta Hawks | North Carolina State |
| 102 | R5 · 14 | Larry Williams | Denver Nuggets | Louisville |
| 103 | R5 · 15 | Carl McPipe | Philadelphia 76ers | Nebraska |
| 104 | R5 · 16 | Allen Leavell | Houston Rockets | Oklahoma City |
| 105 | R5 · 17 | Curtis Watkins | Kansas City Kings | DePaul |
| 108 | R5 · 20 | Marshall Ashford | Washington Bullets | Virginia Tech |
| 109 | R6 · 1 | Ernie Cobb | Utah Jazz | Boston University |
| 110 | R6 · 2 | Marvin Delph | Boston Celtics | Arkansas |
| 111 | R6 · 3 | Truman Claytor | Detroit Pistons | Kentucky |
| 112 | R6 · 4 | Joe Manning | Cleveland Cavaliers | North Texas |
| 113 | R6 · 5 | Phil Abney | New York Knicks | New Mexico |
| 114 | R6 · 6 | Steve Smith | Chicago Bulls | Southern California |
| 115 | R6 · 7 | Tony Smith | New Jersey Nets | Nevada-Las Vegas |
| 116 | R6 · 8 | Derrick Mayes | Milwaukee Bucks | Illinois State |
| 117 | R6 · 9 | Greg Guye | Indiana Pacers | Stetson |
| 118 | R6 · 10 | Jim Mitchem | Golden State Warriors | DePaul |
| 119 | R6 · 11 | Bob Bender | San Diego Clippers | Duke |
| 120 | R6 · 12 | Ray Ellis | Portland Trail Blazers | Pepperdine |
| 121 | R6 · 13 | Dwight Williams | Atlanta Hawks | Gardner-Webb |
| 122 | R6 · 14 | Odell Ball | Denver Nuggets | Marquette |
| 123 | R6 · 15 | Dan Hartshorne | Philadelphia 76ers | Oregon |
| 124 | R6 · 16 | Collie Davis | Houston Rockets | Southern University |
| 125 | R6 · 17 | Terry Knight | San Antonio Spurs | Pittsburgh |
| 126 | R6 · 18 | Bob Roma | Kansas City Kings | Princeton |
| 127 | R6 · 19 | Dale Shackelford | Phoenix Suns | Syracuse |
| 128 | R6 · 20 | Garcia Hopkins | Washington Bullets | Morgan State |
| 129 | R7 · 1 | Paul Poe | Utah Jazz | Louisiana College |
| 130 | R7 · 2 | Steve Castellan | Boston Celtics | Virginia |
| 131 | R7 · 3 | Steve Skaggs | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ohio |
| 132 | R7 · 4 | Ken Jones | Detroit Pistons | St. Mary's (CA) |
| 133 | R7 · 5 | Mike Eversley | Chicago Bulls | Chicago State |
| 134 | R7 · 6 | Marc Coleman | New York Knicks | Seton Hall |
| 136 | R7 · 8 | Dirk Ewing | Indiana Pacers | Stetson |
| 137 | R7 · 9 | Ren Watson | Golden State Warriors | Virginia Commonwealth |
| 138 | R7 · 10 | Stan Ray | Milwaukee Bucks | Cal State-Fullerton |
| 139 | R7 · 11 | Jene Grey | San Diego Clippers | Le Moyne |
| 140 | R7 · 12 | Jeff Tropf | Portland Trail Blazers | Central Michigan |
| 141 | R7 · 13 | Tim Waterman | Atlanta Hawks | St. Bonaventure |
| 142 | R7 · 14 | Bobby Willis | Philadelphia 76ers | Pennsylvania |
| 143 | R7 · 15 | Rich Valavicius | Houston Rockets | Auburn |
| 144 | R7 · 16 | John Johnson | Denver Nuggets | Creighton |
| 145 | R7 · 17 | Nick Daniels | Kansas City Kings | Xavier |
| 146 | R7 · 18 | Tyrone Branyan | San Antonio Spurs | Texas |
| 147 | R7 · 19 | Ollie Matson | Phoenix Suns | Pepperdine |
| 148 | R8 · 1 | Keith McDonald | Utah Jazz | Utah State |
| 149 | R8 · 2 | Glenn Sudhop | Boston Celtics | North Carolina State |
| 150 | R8 · 3 | Rodney Lee | Detroit Pistons | Memphis |
| 151 | R8 · 4 | Mark Haymore | Cleveland Cavaliers | Massachusetts |
| 152 | R8 · 5 | Billy Tucker | New York Knicks | Tennessee State |
| 153 | R8 · 6 | Tony Warren | Chicago Bulls | North Carolina State |
| 154 | R8 · 7 | Henry Hollingsworth | New Jersey Nets | Hofstra |
| 155 | R8 · 8 | Mario Butler | Golden State Warriors | Briar Cliff |
| 157 | R8 · 10 | Brian Magid | Indiana Pacers | George Washington |
| 158 | R8 · 11 | Renaldo Lawrence | San Diego Clippers | Appalachian State |
| 159 | R8 · 12 | Willie Pounds | Portland Trail Blazers | Chaminade |
| 160 | R8 · 13 | John Goedeke | Atlanta Hawks | Maryland-Baltimore County |
| 161 | R8 · 14 | Delbert Watson | Houston Rockets | East Tennessee State |
| 162 | R8 · 15 | Matt Teahan | Denver Nuggets | Denver |
| 164 | R8 · 17 | Tony Vann | Kansas City Kings | Alabama-Huntsville |
| 165 | R8 · 18 | Charles Jones | Phoenix Suns | Albany State (GA) |
| 166 | R8 · 19 | Jo Jo Walters | Washington Bullets | Manhattan |
| 167 | R9 · 1 | Milt Huggins | Utah Jazz | Southern Illinois |
| 168 | R9 · 2 | Kevin Sinnett | Boston Celtics | Navy |
| 169 | R9 · 3 | Tim Joyce | Cleveland Cavaliers | Ohio |
| 170 | R9 · 4 | Val Bracey | Detroit Pistons | Central Michigan |
| 171 | R9 · 5 | James Jackson | Chicago Bulls | Minnesota |
| 172 | R9 · 6 | Brett Wyatt | New York Knicks | New Jersey City |
| 173 | R9 · 7 | Ricky Free | New Jersey Nets | Columbia |
| 174 | R9 · 8 | Roger Lapham | Milwaukee Bucks | Maine |
| 175 | R9 · 9 | Gene Ransom | Golden State Warriors | California |
| 176 | R9 · 10 | Mike Dodd | San Diego Clippers | San Diego State |
| 177 | R9 · 11 | Stan Eckwood | Portland Trail Blazers | Harding |
| 178 | R9 · 12 | Cedric Oliver | Atlanta Hawks | Hamilton |
| 179 | R9 · 13 | Emmett Lewis | Denver Nuggets | Colorado |
| 181 | R9 · 15 | Gary Wilson | Kansas City Kings | Southern Illinois |
| 182 | R9 · 16 | Eddie McLeod | San Antonio Spurs | Nevada-Las Vegas |
| 183 | R9 · 17 | Hosea Champine | Phoenix Suns | Robert Morris |
| 184 | R9 · 18 | Ray Hooker | Washington Bullets | Murray State |
| 185 | R10 · 1 | Paul Dawkins | Utah Jazz | Northern Illinois |
| 186 | R10 · 2 | Alton Byrd | Boston Celtics | Columbia |
| 187 | R10 · 3 | Willie Polk | Detroit Pistons | Grand Canyon |
| 188 | R10 · 4 | Terry Peavy | Cleveland Cavaliers | Point Park |
| 189 | R10 · 5 | Gordon Thomas | New York Knicks | St. John's (NY) |
| 190 | R10 · 6 | Marvin Thoms | Chicago Bulls | California-Los Angeles |
| 191 | R10 · 7 | Eric Fleisher | New Jersey Nets | Tulane |
| 192 | R10 · 8 | Kevin Heenan | Golden State Warriors | Cal State-Fullerton |
| 193 | R10 · 9 | Chris Fahrbach | Milwaukee Bucks | North Dakota |
| 194 | R10 · 10 | Greg Hunter | San Diego Clippers | Loyola-Marymount |
| 195 | R10 · 11 | Kelvin Small | Portland Trail Blazers | Oregon |
| 196 | R10 · 12 | Chad Nelson | Atlanta Hawks | Drake |
| 197 | R10 · 13 | Cortez Collins | Chicago Bulls | Southern Indiana |
| 198 | R10 · 14 | Keith McCord | Philadelphia 76ers | Alabama-Birmingham |
| 199 | R10 · 15 | Glen Fine | San Antonio Spurs | Harvard |
| 200 | R10 · 16 | Russell Saunders | Kansas City Kings | New Mexico |
| 201 | R10 · 17 | Korky Nelson | Phoenix Suns | Santa Clara |
| 202 | R10 · 18 | Steve Martin | Washington Bullets | Georgetown |