L.A. Lakers draft history:
year |
pos. |
team |
player |
college |
1957 |
3 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Jim Krebs |
Southern Methodist |
1958 |
1 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Elgin Baylor |
Seattle |
1959 |
3 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Tom Hawkins |
Notre Dame |
1960 |
2 |
Minneapolis Lakers |
Jerry West |
West Virginia |
1961 |
5 |
L.A. Lakers |
Wayne Yates |
Memphis State |
1962 |
6 |
L.A. Lakers |
Leroy Ellis |
St. John's |
1963 |
7 |
L.A. Lakers |
Roger Strickland |
Jacksonville |
1964 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1965 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1966 |
7 |
L.A. Lakers |
Jerry Chambers |
Utah |
1967 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1968 |
11 |
L.A. Lakers |
Bill Hewitt |
USC |
1969 |
12 |
L.A. Lakers |
Willie McCarter |
Drake |
1969 |
15 |
L.A. Lakers |
Rick Roberson |
Cincinnati |
1970 |
13 |
L.A. Lakers |
Jim McMillian |
Columbia |
1971 |
13 |
L.A. Lakers |
Jim Cleamons |
Ohio State |
1972 |
13 |
L.A. Lakers |
Travis Grant |
Kentucky State |
1973 |
5 |
L.A. Lakers |
Kermit Washington |
American |
1974 |
12 |
L.A. Lakers |
Brian Winters |
South Carolina |
1975 |
2 |
L.A. Lakers |
David Meyers |
UCLA |
1975 |
8 |
L.A. Lakers |
Junior Bridgeman |
Louisville |
1976 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1977 |
6 |
L.A. Lakers |
Kenny Carr |
North Carolina State |
1977 |
15 |
L.A. Lakers |
Brad Davis |
Maryland |
1977 |
22 |
L.A. Lakers |
Norm Nixon |
Duquesne |
1978 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1979 |
1 |
L.A. Lakers |
Earvin "Magic" Johnson |
Michigan State |
1979 |
14 |
L.A. Lakers |
Brad Holland |
UCLA |
1980 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1981 |
19 |
L.A. Lakers |
Mike McGee |
Michigan |
1982 |
1 |
L.A. Lakers |
James Worthy |
North Carolina |
1983 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1984 |
23 |
LA Lakers |
Earl Jones |
District of Columbia |
1985 |
23 |
LA Lakers |
A.C. Green |
Oregon State |
1986 |
23 |
LA Lakers (1) |
Ken Barlow |
Notre Dame |
1987 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1988 |
25 |
LA Lakers |
David Rivers |
Notre Dame |
1989 |
26 |
LA Lakers |
Vlade Divac |
None (Yugoslavia) |
1990 |
27 |
LA Lakers |
Elden Campbell |
Clemson |
1991 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1992 |
15 |
LA Lakers |
Anthony Peeler |
Missouri |
1993 |
12 |
LA Lakers |
George Lynch |
North Carolina |
1994 |
10 |
LA Lakers |
Eddie Jones |
Temple |
1995 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1996 |
24 |
LA Lakers |
Derek Fisher |
Arkansas-Little Rock |
1996 |
13 |
Charlotte (2) |
Kobe Bryant |
Lower Merion HS |
1997 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1998 |
26 |
LA Lakers |
Sam Jacobson |
Minnesota |
1998 |
23 |
Denver (from Pho.) (3) |
Tyronn Lue |
Nebraska |
1999 |
23 |
L.A. Lakers |
Devean George |
Augsburg (Minn.) |
2000 |
29 |
L.A. Lakers |
Mark Madsen |
Stanford |
2001 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
2002 |
20 |
Toronto (from Seattle via New York, rights traded to Lakers) |
Kareem Rush |
G, Missouri |
2003 |
24 |
(round 1) L.A. Lakers |
Brian Cook |
Illinois |
2003 |
32 |
(round 2) L.A. Lakers |
Luke Walton |
Arizona |
2004 |
27 |
(round 1) L.A. Lakers |
Sasha Vujacic |
Italy |
2004 |
56 |
(round 2) L.A. Lakers |
Marcus Douthit |
Providence |
2005 |
10 |
(round 1) L.A. Lakers |
Andrew Bynum |
St. Joseph HS |
2005 |
37 |
(round 2 from Bobcats) Lakers (4) |
Ronny Turiaf |
Gonzaga |
2005 |
39 |
(round 2) L.A. Lakers |
Von Wafer |
Florida State |
2006 |
26 |
(round 1) L.A. Lakers |
Jordan Farmar |
UCLA |
2006 |
51 |
(round 2) L.A. Lakers (traded to Toronto) |
Cheick Samb |
Senegal |
2006 |
58 |
(round 2) Dallas (traded to Lakers for 2007 2nd round pick) |
J.R. Pinnock |
George Washington |
2007 |
19 |
(round 1) L.A. Lakers |
Javaris Crittenton |
Georgia Tech |
2007 |
40 |
(round 2 from Charlotte) L.A. Lakers |
Sun Yue |
China |
2007 |
48 |
(round 2) L.A. Lakers |
Marc Gasol |
Spain |
2008 |
58 |
(round 2) L.A. Lakers |
Joe Crawford |
Kentucky |
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(1) 1986: Atlanta traded draft rights to Billy Thompson
and Ron Kellogg to L.A. Lakers for Mike McGee and draft rights
to Ken Barlow.
(2) 1996: Draft rights traded by the Hornets to the Lakers for Vlade Divac on July 11, 1996
(3) 1998: LA Lakers traded Nick Van Exel to Denver for Tony Battie and the
rights to Tyronn Lue.
(4) in December 2004 the Lakers traded Kareem Rush to the Charlotte Bobcats for 2 future 2nd round picks. This is the first one of them.
Other Laker picks that were traded.
year |
pos. |
team |
player |
college |
1987 |
23 |
San Antonio (from LA Lakers) |
Greg Anderson |
Houston |
1991 |
25 |
Golden State (from LA Lakers) |
Shaun Vandiver |
Colorado |
1995 |
21 |
Phoenix (from LA Lakers) |
Michael Finley |
Wisconsin |
1997 |
21 |
New Jersey (from LA Lakers) |
Anthony Parker |
Bradley |
2001 |
27 |
Memphis (from L.A. Lakers via N.Y.) |
Jamaal Tinsley |
Iowa State |
2002 |
27 |
L.A. Lakers (Rights traded
to Toronto) |
Chris Jefferies |
Fresno State |
2008 |
28 |
Memphis (from L.A. Lakers) |
Donte Greene |
Syracuse |
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related:
Complete 2008 NBA Draft
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