DRAFT 1977 NEW ORLEANS: 44 NOJ Essie Hollis St. Bonaventure 50 NOJ Tony Hansen Connecticut 72 NOJ Dennis Boyd Detroit 94 NOJ Jim Grady Gonzaga 116 NOJ Wayne Golden Tennessee-Chattanooga 137 NOJ Lusia Harris Delta State 157 NOJ Dave Speicher Toledo First Round 1 Mil Kent Benson Indiana 2 Ksc Otis Birdsong Houston 3 Mil Marques Johnson UCLA 4 Was Greg Ballard Oregon 5 Pho Walter Davis North Carolina 6 Lal Kenny Carr North Carolina State 7 Njn Bernard King Tennessee 8 Sea Jack Sikma Illinois Wesleyan 9 Den Tom LaGarde North Carolina 10 Nyk Ray Williams Minnesota 11 Mil Ernie Grunfeld Tennessee 12 Bos Cedric Maxwell North Carolina-Charlotte 13 Chi Tate Armstrong Duke 14 Atl Tree Rollins Clemson 15 Lal Brad Davis Maryland 16 Gsw Rickey Green Michigan 17 Was Bo Ellis Marquette 18 Gsw Wesley Cox Louisville 19 Por Rich Laurel Hofstra 20 Phi Glenn Mosley Seton Hall 21 Den Anthony Roberts Oral Roberts 22 Lal Norm Nixon Duquesne Second Round 1 Chi Mike Glenn Southern Illinois 2 Buf Larry Johnson Kentucky 3 Phi Wilson Washington Old Dominion 4 Nyk Glen Gondrezick Nevada-Las Vegas 5 Mil Glenn Williams St. John's 6 Por Kim Anderson Missouri 7 Ind Alonzo Bradley Texas Southern 8 Chi Steve Sheppard Maryland 9 Ksc Eddie Owens Nevada-Las Vegas 10 Nyk Toby Knight Notre Dame 11 Cle Ed Jordan Rutgers 12 Hou Larry Moffett Nevada-Las Vegas 13 Chi Mark Landsberger Arizona State 14 Det Ben Poquette Central Michigan 15 Sas Jeff Wilkins Illinois State 16 Gsw Ricky Love Alabama-Huntsville 17 Was Phi Walker Millersville 18 Hou Robert Reid St. Mary's 19 Por T.R. Dunn Alabama 20 Phi Bob Elliott Arizona 21 Phi Herm Harris Arizona 22 NOJ Essie Hollis St. Bonaventure Third Round 1 Ksc Bill Paterno Notre Dame 2 Lal James Edwards Washington 3 Mil Gary Yoder Cincinnati 4 Atl Sam Smith Nevada-Las Vegas 5 Atl Eddie Johnson Auburn 6 NOJ Tony Hansen Connecticut 7 Ind Stan Mayhew Weber State 8 Sea Joe Hassett Providence 9 Ksc John Kuester North Carolina 10 Nyk Lloyd McMillian Long Beach State 11 Cle Steve Grote Michigan 12 Bos Skip Brown Wake Forest 13 Was Steve Puidokas Washington State 14 Det John Irving Hofstra 15 Sas Dan Henderson Arkansas State 16 Gsw Marlon Redmond San Francisco 17 Was Jerry Schellenberg Wake Forest 18 Hou Phi Bond Louisville 19 Por Ricky Brown Alabama 20 Phi Arnold Dugger Oral Roberts 21 Den Robert Smith Nevada-Las Vegas 22 Pho Mike Bratz Stanford Fourth Round 1 Njn Bob Elmore Wichita State 2 Buf Melvin Watkins North Carolina-Charlotte 3 Mil Lewis Brown Nevada-Las Vegas 4 Atl Dave Bormann Gardner-Webb 5 Pho Greg Griffin Idaho State 6 NOJ Dennis Boyd Detroit 7 Ind George Pendleton Georgia State 8 Sea Jim Cooper Alabama 9 Ksc Larry Williams Texas Southern 10 Nyk Steve Hayes Idaho State 11 Cle Melvin Jones West Texas State 12 Bos Jeff Cummings Tulane 13 Chi Mike McConalthy Louisiana Tech 14 Det Bruce King Iowa 15 Sas Matt Hicks Northern Illinois 16 Gsw Roy Smith Kentucky State 17 Was David Reavis Georgia 18 Hou Rocky Smith Oregon State 19 Por Greg White USC 20 Phi Jack Jones Utah 21 Gsw Leartha Scott Wisconsin-Parkside 22 Lal Tony Robertson West Virginia Fifth Round 1 Njn Gerald Cunningham Kentucky State 2 Buf Mike Hanley Niagara 3 Mil Ron Norwood DePaul 4 Atl Bill Gordon Tennessee-Chattanooga 5 Pho Cecil Rellford St. John's 6 NOJ Jim Grady Gonzaga 7 Ind Marvin Jackson Prairie View A&M 8 Sea Dale Haberman McKendree 9 Ksc Bob Chapman Michigan State 10 Nyk Bill Terry Monmouth 11 Cle Al Smith Jackson State 12 Bos Bill Langloh Virginia 13 Chi Nate Davis South Carolina 14 Det Jim Kennedy Missouri 15 Sas Scott Sims Missouri 16 Gsw Ray Epps Norfolk State 17 Was Bruce Parkinson Purdue 18 Hou Ed Thompson Idaho State 19 Por Donn Wilber La Salle 20 Phi Teko Wynder Tulsa 21 Den John Billups Mississippi 22 Lal John Robinson Michigan Sixth Round 1 Njn Mark Crow Duke 2 Buf Curvan Lewis Virginia Union 3 Mil Chuck Goodyear Miami (OH) 4 Atl Calvin Crews SW Louisiana 5 Pho Billy McKinney Northwestern 6 NOJ Wayne Golden Tennessee-Chattanooga 7 Ind Tom Scheffler Purdue 8 Sea Bucky O'Brien Seattle 9 Ksc Bob Cooper Providence 10 Nyk Jerry Graycraft Milligan 11 Cle Ron Cox East Washington State 12 Bos Roy Pace Rutgers-Camden 13 Chi Jay Chessman Brigham Young 14 Det Herb Nobles Kansas 15 Sas Bruce Buckley North Carolina 16 Gsw Jack Phelan St. Francis 17 Was Ernie Wansley Virginia Tech 18 Por Myron Jordan Pacific 19 Phi George Gibson Winston-Salem 20 Den Jim Town Massachusetts 21 Lal Grover Woolard Murray State Seventh Round 1 Njn Scott Conant Newberry 2 Buf Mike Jackson Tennessee 3 Mil Ron Bostic Detroit 4 Atl James Holliman Arizona State 5 Pho Alvin Scott Oral Roberts 6 NOJ Lusia Harris Delta State 7 Sea Billy Reynolds NW Louisiana 8 Ksc Bruce Jenner Graceland 9 Nyk Tom Weadock St. John's 10 Cle Bob Riddle Eastern Michigan 11 Bos Dave Kyle Cleveland State 12 Chi Mike Smith Evansville 13 Det Robert Lewis Johnson C. Smith 14 Sas Richard Robinson New Mexico 15 Gsw Jerry Thurston Mercer 16 Was Calvin Brown American 17 Por Don Smith Oregon State 18 Phi Dennin Forest Nebraska-Omaha 19 Den Willie High Alabama State 20 Lal Lars Hansen Washington Eighth Round 1 Njn Ralph Drollinger UCLA 2 Buf Emery Sammons Philadelphia Textile 3 Mil Larry Pikes Wisconsin-Milwaukee 4 Atl Vern Thompson Brigham Young 5 Pho Alvin Joseph California-Riverside 6 NOJ Dave Speicher Toledo 8 Sea Jeff Frey Evansville 10 Nyk Ken Slappy St. Peter's 11 Cle Tom Cutter Western Michigan 12 Bos Tom Harris Bowling Green 13 Chi Rich Rhodes Eastern Illinois 14 Det Tim Appleton Kenyon 15 Sas Jerome Gladney Arizona 16 Gsw Ricky March Manhattan 17 Was Pat McKinley Towson State 19 Por Harold Rhodes Washington 20 Phi John Olive Villanova 21 Den Len Saunders Florida 22 Lal Art Allen Pepperdine