History of the NBA Draft – Phoenix Suns

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Phoenix Suns (1st and 2nd Round Draft History)

(Year) Round – Overall Pick – Player – School/Country

(2019) 1st – 11 – Cameron Johnson – North Carolina
(2019) 1st – 24 – Ty Jerome – Virginia

(2018) 1st – 1 – DeAndre Ayton – Arizona
(2018) 1st – 10 – Mikal Bridges – Villanova
(2018) 2nd – 31 – Elle Okobo – Pau Orthez (France)
(2018) 2nd – 59 – George King – Colorado

(2017) 1st – 4 – Josh Jackson – Kansas
(2017) 2nd – 32 – Davon Reed – Miami
(2017) 2nd – 54 – Alec Peters – Valparaiso

(2016) 1st – 4 – Dragan Bender – Israel
(2016) 1st – 13 – Georgios Papagiannis – Greece
(2016) 1st – 28 – Skal Labissiere – Kentucky
(2016) 2nd – 34 – Tyler Ulis – Kentucky

(2015) 1st – 13 – Devin Booker – Kentucky
(2015) 2nd – 44 – Andrew Harrison – Kentucky

(2014) 1st – 14 – T.J. Warren – NC State
(2014) 1st – 18 – Tyler Ennis – Syracuse
(2014) 1st – 27 – Bogdan Bogdanovic – Serbia
(2014) 2nd – 50 – Alec Brown – Wisconsin Green Bay

(2013) 1st – 5 – Alex Len – Maryland
(2013) 1st – 30 – Nemanja Nedovic – Serbia
(2013) 2nd – 57 – Alex Oriakhi – Missouri

(2012) 1st – 13 – Kendall Marshall – North Carolina

(2011) 1st – 13 – Markieff Morris – University of Kansas

(2010) 2nd – 46 – Gani Lawal – Georgia Institute of Technology
(2010) 2nd – 60 – Dwayne Collins – University of Miami

2000’s

(2009) 1st – 14 – Earl Clark – University of Louisville
(2009) 2nd – 48 – Taylor Griffin – University of Oklahoma
(2009) 2nd – 57 – Emir Preldzic – Bosnia and Herzegovina

(2008) 1st – 15 – Robin Lopez – Stanford University
(2008) 2nd – 48 – Malik Hairston – University of Oregon

(2007) 1st – 24 – Rudy Fernandez – Spain
(2007) 1st – 29 – Alando Tucker – University of Wisconsin
(2007) 2nd – 59 – D.J. Strawberry – University of Maryland

(2006) 1st – 21 – Rajon Rondo – University of Kentucky
(2006) 1st – 27 – Sergio Rodriguez – Spain

(2005) 1st – 21 – Nate Robinson – University of Washington
(2005) 2nd – 57 – Marcin Gortat – Poland

(2004) 1st – 7 – Luol Deng – Duke University

(2003) 1st – 17 – Zarko Cabarkapa – Serbia

(2002) 1st – 9 – Amare Stoudemire – Cypress Creek H.S. (FL)
(2002) 1st – 22 – Casey Jacobsen – Stanford University

(2001) 2nd – 50 – Alton Ford – University of Houston

(2000) 1st – 25 – Jake Tsakalidis – Georgia

1990’s

(1999) 1st – 9 – Shawn Marion – University of Nevada, Las Vegas

(1998) None

(1997) 2nd – 42 – Stephen Jackson – Butler County Community College

(1996) 1st – 15 – Steve Nash – Santa Clara University
(1996) 2nd – 39 – Russ Millard – University of Iowa
(1996) 2nd – 43 – Ben Davis – University of Arizona

(1995) 1st – 21 – Michael Finley – University of Wisconsin
(1995) 1st – 27 – Mario Bennett – Arizona State University
(1995) 2nd – 56 – Chris Carr – Southern Illinois University

(1994) 1st – 23 – Wesley Person – Auburn University
(1994) 2nd – 29 – Antonio Lang – Duke University
(1994) 2nd – 50 – Charles Claxton – University of Georgia
(1994) 2nd – 52 – Anthony Goldwire – University of Houston

(1993) 1st – 27 – Malcolm Mackey – Georgia Institute of Technology
(1993) 2nd – 49 – Mark Buford – Mississippi Valley State University
(1993) 2nd – 54 – Byron Wilson – University of Utah

(1992) 1st – 22 – Oliver Miller – University of Arkansas
(1992) 2nd – 48 – Brian Davis – Duke University
(1992) 2nd – 49 – Ron Ellis – Louisiana Tech University

(1991) 2nd – 32 – Chad Gallagher – Creighton University
(1991) 2nd – 46 – Richard Dumas – Oklahoma State University
(1991) 2nd – 50 – Joey Wright – University of Texas at Austin

(1990) 1st – 21 – Jayson Williams – St. John’s University
(1990) 2nd – 31 – Negele Knight – University of Dayton
(1990) 2nd – 48 – Cedric Ceballos – California State University, Fullerton
(1990) 2nd – 50 – Milos Babic – Tennessee Technological University

1980’s

(1989) 1st – 24 – Anthony Cook – University of Arizona
(1989) 2nd – 46 – Ricky Blanton – Louisiana State University
(1989) 2nd – 51 – Mike Morrison – Loyola College in Maryland
(1989) 2nd – 52 – Greg Grant – Trenton State University

(1988) 1st – 7 – Tim Perry – Temple University
(1988) 1st – 14 – Dan Majerle – Central Michigan University
(1988) 2nd – 28 – Andrew Lang – University of Arkansas
(1988) 2nd – 38 – Dean Garrett – Indiana University
(1988) 2nd – 50 – Steve Kerr – University of Arizona

(1987) 1st – 2 – Armen Gilliam – University of Nevada, Las Vegas
(1987) 2nd – 46 – Bruce Dalrymple – Georgia Institute of Technology

(1986) 1st – 6 – William Bedford – University of Memphis
(1986) 2nd – 31 – Joe Ward – University of Georgia
(1986) 2nd – 39 – Rafael Addison – Syracuse University
(1986) 2nd – 46 – Jeff Hornacek – Iowa State University

(1985) 1st – 10 – Ed Pinckney – Villanova University
(1985) 2nd – 32 – Nick Vanos – Santa Clara University

(1984) 1st – 13 – Jay Humphries – University of Colorado
(1984) 2nd – 36 – Charles Jones – University of Louisville

(1983) 2nd – 28 – Rod Foster – University of California, Los Angeles
(1983) 2nd – 45 – Paul Williams – Arizona State University

(1982) 1st – 15 – David Thirdkill – Bradley University
(1982) 2nd – 39 – Kevin Magee – University of California, Irvine

(1981) 1st – 20 – Larry Nance – Clemson University

(1980) 2nd – 42 – Kimberly Belton – Stanford University

1970’s

(1979) 1st – 22 – Kyle Macy – University of Kentucky
(1979) 2nd – 24 – Johnny High – University of Nevada, Reno

(1978) 1st – 19 – Marty Byrnes – Syracuse University

(1977) 1st – 5 – Walter Davis – University of North Carolina

(1976) 1st – 10 – Ron Lee – University of Oregon

(1975) 1st – 4 – Alvan Adams – University of Oklahoma
(1975) 1st – 16 – Ricky Sobers – University of Nevada, Las Vegas
(1975) 2nd – 35 – Allen Murphy – University of Louisville
(1975) 2nd – 36 – Jimmy Conner – University of Kentucky

(1974) 1st – 4 – John Shumate – University of Notre Dame
(1974) 2nd – 31 – Fred Saunders – Syracuse University

(1973) 1st – 8 – Mike Bantom – Saint Joseph’s University
(1973) 2nd – 33 – Gary Melchionni – Duke University

(1972) 1st – 4 – Corky Calhoun – University of Pennsylvania

(1971) 1st – 14 – John Roche – University of South Carolina

(1970) 1st – 10 – Greg Howard – University of New Mexico
(1970) 2nd – 27 – Fred Taylor – University of Texas-Pan American
(1970) 2nd – 29 – Joe DePre – St. John’s University

1960’s

(1969) 1st – 2 – Neal Walk – University of Florida
(1969) 2nd – 24 – Gene Williams – Kansas State University

(1968) 1st – 8 – Gary Gregor – University of South Carolina
(1968) 2nd – 21 – Dick Cunningham – Murray State University

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