1983 NBA draft picks Full list
First round of the 1983 NBA draft
Second round of the 1983 NBA draft
Third round of the 1983 NBA draft
| POS. | PLAYER | COLLEGE1 | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Craig Ehlo | Washington State | Houston Rockets |
| 49 | Greg Jones | West Virginia | Indiana Pacers |
| 50 | Paul Thompson | Tulane | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 51 | Derek Whittenburg | NC State | Phoenix Suns |
| 52 | Winfred King | East Tennessee State | Boston Celtics |
| 53 | Michael Holton | UCLA | Golden State Warriors |
| 54 | Bobby Hansen | Iowa | Utah Jazz |
| 55 | Erich Santifer | Syracuse | Detroit Pistons |
| 56 | Larry Anderson | UNLV | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 57 | Darren Daye | UCLA | Washington Bullets |
| 58 | John Pinone | Villanova | Atlanta Hawks |
| 59 | Bruce Kuczenski | Uconn | New Jersey Nets |
| 60 | Steve Harriel | Washington State | Kansas City Kings |
| 61 | David Little | Oklahoma | Denver Nuggets |
| 62 | Tom Piotrowski | La Salle | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 63 | Frank Burnell | Stetson | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 64 | Claude Riley | Texas A&M | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 65 | Billy Goodwin | St. John's | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 66 | Les Craft | Kansas State | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 67 | Derrick Hord | Kentucky | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 68 | Craig Robinson | Virginia | Boston Celtics |
| 69 | Orlando Phillips | Pepperdine | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 70 | Dan Ruland | James Madison | Philadelphia 76ers |
4th round of the 1983 NBA draft
| POS. | PLAYER | COLLEGE1 | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Darrell Browder | TCU | Houston Rockets |
| 72 | Terry Fair | Georgia | Indiana Pacers |
| 73 | Dwight Jones | Cincinnati | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 74 | Kalpatrick Wells | Mississippi State | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 75 | Ron Crevier | Boston College | Chicago Bulls |
| 76 | Doug Arnold | TCU | Utah Jazz |
| 77 | Peter Thibeaux | Saint Mary's | Golden State Warriors |
| 78 | Steve Bouchie | Indiana | Detroit Pistons |
| 79 | Johnny Martin | Northwestern State | Dallas Mavericks |
| 80 | Dan Gay | Louisiana | Washington Bullets |
| 81 | Harry Kelly | Texas Southern | Atlanta Hawks |
| 82 | Mark Jones | St. Bonaventure | New York Knicks |
| 83 | York Gross | UC Santa Barbara | Denver Nuggets |
| 84 | Mike Jackson | Wyoming | Kansas City Kings |
| 85 | Tim Dunham | Chaminade | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 86 | Pete DeBisschop | Fairfield | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 87 | Barney Mines | Bradley | New Jersey Nets |
| 88 | Mark Nickens | American | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 89 | Sam Mosley | Nevada | Phoenix Suns |
| 90 | Brant Weidner | William & Mary | San Antonio Spurs |
| 91 | Terry Lewis | Mississippi State | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 92 | Carlos Clark | Ole Miss | Boston Celtics |
| 93 | Craig Robinson | Princeton | Philadelphia 76ers |
5th round of the 1983 NBA draft
| POS. | PLAYER | COLLEGE1 | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Chuck Barnett | Oklahoma | Houston Rockets |
| 95 | Roger Stieg | Ole Miss | Indiana Pacers |
| 96 | Chris Logan | Holy Cross | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 97 | Manute Bol | Sudan | San Diego Clippers |
| 98 | Tim Andree | Notre Dame | Chicago Bulls |
| 99 | Greg Hines | Hampton | Golden State Warriors |
| 100 | Matt Clark | Oklahoma State | Utah Jazz |
| 101 | Ken Austin | Rice | Detroit Pistons |
| 102 | Jim Lampley | Little Rock | Dallas Mavericks |
| 103 | Robin Dixon | New Hampshire | Washington Bullets |
| 104 | Charles Jones | Oklahoma | Atlanta Hawks |
| 105 | Troy Lee Mikell | East Tennessee State | New York Knicks |
| 106 | Lorenza Andrews | Oklahoma State | Kansas City Kings |
| 107 | James Braddock | North Carolina | Denver Nuggets |
| 108 | Gary Monroe | Wright State | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 109 | Brad Watson | Washington | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 110 | Tyren Naulls | Texas A&M | New Jersey Nets |
| 111 | Mark Petteway | New Orleans | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 112 | Jeff Pehl | Richmond | San Antonio Spurs |
| 113 | Rick Lamb | Illinois State | Phoenix Suns |
| 114 | Bob Reitz | Stonehill | Boston Celtics |
| 115 | Danny Dixon | Alabama A&M | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 116 | Mike Milligan | Tennessee State | Philadelphia 76ers |
6th round of the 1983 NBA draft
| POS. | PLAYER | COLLEGE1 | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 | Jim Stack | Northwestern | Houston Rockets |
| 118 | Cliff Pruitt | UAB | Indiana Pacers |
| 119 | Mel McLaughlin | Central Michigan | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 120 | Russell Todd | West Virginia | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 121 | Ernest Patterson | New Mexico State | Chicago Bulls |
| 122 | Fred Gilliam | Clemson | Utah Jazz |
| 123 | Tom Heywood | Weber State | Golden State Warriors |
| 124 | Derek Perry | Michigan State | Detroit Pistons |
| 125 | Billy Allen | Nevada | Dallas Mavericks |
| 126 | Donald Carroll | St. Augustine's | Washington Bullets |
| 127 | Tom Bethea | Richmond | Atlanta Hawks |
| 128 | Tony Simms | Boston University | New York Knicks |
| 129 | Glenn Green | Murray State | Denver Nuggets |
| 130 | Alvis Rogers | Wake Forest | Kansas City Kings |
| 131 | Derrick Pope | Montana | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 132 | Tony Wilson | Western Kentucky | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 133 | Oscar Taylor | New Orleans | New Jersey Nets |
| 134 | Charles Hurt | Kentucky | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 135 | Edward Bona | Fordham | Phoenix Suns |
| 136 | Ricky Hooker | St. Mary's (TX) | San Antonio Spurs |
| 137 | Paul Atkins | Dallas Baptist | Boston Celtics |
| 138 | Mark Steele | Colorado State | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 139 | Sedale Threatt | West Virginia Tech | Philadelphia 76ers |
7th round of the 1983 NBA draft
| POS. | PLAYER | COLLEGE1 | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 140 | Brian Kellerman | Idaho | Houston Rockets |
| 141 | Tony Brown | Indiana | Indiana Pacers |
| 142 | John Columbo | John Carroll | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 143 | Dan Evans | Oregon State | San Diego Clippers |
| 144 | Jacque Hill | USC | Chicago Bulls |
| 145 | Peter Williams | Utah | Golden State Warriors |
| 146 | Joe Kazanowski | Canada | Utah Jazz |
| 147 | Rob Gonzalez | Colorado | Detroit Pistons |
| 148 | Terrell Schlundt | Marquette | Dallas Mavericks |
| 149 | Danny Womack | Winston-Salem State | Washington Bullets |
| 150 | Lex Drum | UAB | Atlanta Hawks |
| 151 | Desi Barmore | Fresno State | New York Knicks |
| 152 | Dane Suttle | Pepperdine | Kansas City Kings |
| 153 | Maurice McDaniel | Catawba College | Denver Nuggets |
| 154 | Paul Little | Pennsylvania | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 155 | Tony Gattis | Mercer | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 156 | Keith Bennett | Sacred Heart | New Jersey Nets |
| 157 | Anthony Hicks | Xavier | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 158 | Keith Williams | Oklahoma Panhandle | San Antonio Spurs |
| 159 | Fred Brown | VCU | Phoenix Suns |
| 160 | Ron Jackson | Providence | Boston Celtics |
| 161 | Ricky Mixon | CSU Fullerton | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 162 | Tony Bruin | Syracuse | Philadelphia 76ers |
8th round of the 1983 NBA draft
| POS. | PLAYER | COLLEGE1 | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 163 | Jeff Bolding | Arkansas State | Houston Rockets |
| 164 | Ray McCallum | Ball State | Indiana Pacers |
| 165 | Larry Tucker | Lewis | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 166 | Mark Gannon | Iowa | San Diego Clippers |
| 167 | Terry Bradley | Chicago State | Chicago Bulls |
| 168 | Michael McCombs | Santa Fe | Utah Jazz |
| 169 | Doug Harris | Central Washington | Golden State Warriors |
| 170 | George Wenzel | Augustana College (IL) | Detroit Pistons |
| 171 | Bill Sadler | Pepperdine | Dallas Mavericks |
| 172 | Bernard Perry | Howard | Washington Bullets |
| 173 | George Thomas | Georgia Tech | Atlanta Hawks |
| 174 | Mike Lang | Penn State | New York Knicks |
| 175 | Cliff Tribus | Davidson | Denver Nuggets |
| 176 | Preston Neumayr | UC Davis | Kansas City Kings |
| 177 | Frank Smith | Arizona | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 178 | Ray Smith | Armstrong State | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 179 | Joe Myers | Duquesne | New Jersey Nets |
| 180 | Brett Burkholder | DePaul | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 181 | Mike Mulquin | Villanova | Phoenix Suns |
| 182 | Norville Brown | Oklahoma Christian | San Antonio Spurs |
| 183 | Trent Johnson | Pittsburgh | Boston Celtics |
| 184 | Gordon Austin | American | Philadelphia 76ers |
9th round of the 1983 NBA draft
| POS. | PLAYER | COLLEGE1 | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185 | James Campbell | Oklahoma City | Houston Rockets |
| 186 | Lynn Mitchem | Butler | Indiana Pacers |
| 187 | Joe Brown | Georgia State | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 188 | David Maxwell | Fordham | San Diego Clippers |
| 189 | Ray Orange | Oklahoma Christian | Chicago Bulls |
| 190 | Greg Goorjiam | Loyola Marymount | Golden State Warriors |
| 191 | Ron Webb | Oklahoma Christian | Utah Jazz |
| 192 | Marlow McClain | Eastern Michigan | Detroit Pistons |
| 193 | Sherrod Arnold | Chicago State | Dallas Mavericks |
| 194 | Ricky Moreland | UMBC | Washington Bullets |
| 195 | Will Kotchery | Rutgers | Atlanta Hawks |
| 196 | Charles Jones | Marshall | New York Knicks |
| 197 | Bernard Hill | Oklahoma Panhandle | Kansas City Kings |
| 198 | Bobby Van Noy | Catawba College | Denver Nuggets |
| 199 | Phil Hopson | Idaho | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 200 | Tony Washington | Hampton | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 201 | Kevin Black | Rutgers | New Jersey Nets |
| 202 | Bill Varner | Notre Dame | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 203 | Gary Gaspard | St. Mary's (TX) | San Antonio Spurs |
| 204 | Joe Dykstra | Western Illinois | Phoenix Suns |
| 205 | John Rice | Massachusetts | Boston Celtics |
| 206 | Charles Fisher | James Madison | Philadelphia 76ers |
10th round of the 1983 NBA draft
| POS. | PLAYER | COLLEGE1 | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | Mark Smed | Augustana College (SD) | Indiana Pacers |
| 208 | Jon Hanley | Xavier | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 209 | Keith Smith | San Diego State | San Diego Clippers |
| 210 | Tom Emma | Duke | Chicago Bulls |
| 211 | Odell Mosteller | Auburn | Utah Jazz |
| 212 | Michael Zeno | Long Beach State | Golden State Warriors |
| 213 | Ike Person | Michigan | Detroit Pistons |
| 214 | Clyde Corley | Florida International | Dallas Mavericks |
| 215 | Isaiah Singletary | Saint Louis | Washington Bullets |
| 216 | Ronnie Carr | West Georgia | Atlanta Hawks |
| 217 | Bernard Randolph | DePaul | New York Knicks |
| 218 | Cleveland McCrae | Catawba College | Denver Nuggets |
| 219 | Aaron Haskins | Washington State | Kansas City Kings |
| 220 | Russ Christianson | Eastern Oregon | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 221 | David Binion | North Carolina Central | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 222 | Rich Simkus | Princeton | New Jersey Nets |
| 223 | Bob Kelly | St. John's | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 224 | Bo Overton | Oklahoma | Phoenix Suns |
| 225 | Lamar Heard | Georgia | San Antonio Spurs |
| 226 | Andy Kupec | Bentley | Boston Celtics |
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.