The history of the UTAH JAZZ (and New Orleans Jazz as well)



DRAFT 1979


UTAH:
 20 UTAH  Larry         Knight                 Loyola (IL)                
 23 UTAH  Tico          Brown                 Georgia Tech                
 45 UTAH  Arvid         Kramer              Augustana (SD)                
 67 UTAH  Greg          Deane                    Utah                     
 89 UTAH  Perry         Wolfe                Stanford                     
109 UTAH  Ernie         Cobb                   Boston U                   
129 UTAH  Paul          Poe                 Louisiana                     
148 UTAH  Keith         McDonald                 Utah State               
167 UTAH  Milt          Huggins              Southern Illinois            
185 UTAH  Paul          Dawkins              Northern Illinois            

First Round                                                              
1  Lal   Earvin        Johnson              Michigan State               
2  Chi   David         Greenwood                UCLA                     
3  Nyk   Bill          Cartwright                San Francisco           
4  Det   Greg          Kelser               Michigan State               
5  Mil   Sidney        Moncrief             Arkansas                     
6  Sea   James         Bailey                Rutgers                     
7  Sea   Vinnie        Johnson                Baylor                     
8  Njn   Calvin        Natt                       NE Louisiana           
9  Nyk   Larry         Demic                 Arizona                     
10 Det   Roy           Hamilton                 UCLA                     
11 Njn   Cliff         Robinson                  USC                     
12 Por   Jim           Paxson                 Dayton                     
13 Ind   Dudley        Bradley                 North Carolina            
14 Lal   Brad          Holland                  UCLA                     
15 Det   Phi           Hubbard              Michigan                     
16 Phi   Jim           Spanarkel                Duke                     
17 Hou   Lee           Johnson            East Texas State               
18 Ksc   Reggie        King                  Alabama                     
19 Sas   Wiley         Peck              Mississippi State               
20 UTAH  Larry         Knight                 Loyola (IL)                
21 Nyk   Sylvester     Williams                Rhode Island              
22 Pho   Kyle          Macy                 Kentucky                     
Second Round                                                             
1  UTAH  Tico          Brown                 Georgia Tech                
2  Pho   Johnny        High              Nevada-Reno                     
3  Lal   Oliver        Mack                     East Carolina            
4  Cle   Bruce         Flowers                 Notre Dame                
5  Nyk   Reggie        Carter                    St. John's              
6  Gsw   Danny         Salisbury                 Pan American            
7  Det   Tony          Price                    Penn                     
8  Den   Gary          Garland                DePaul                     
9  Mil   Edgar         Jones             Nevada-Reno                     
10 Ind   Tony          Zeno                  Arizona State               
11 Chi   Lawrence      Butler                  Idaho State               
12 Nyk   Kim           Goetz               San Diego State               
13 Atl   James         Bradley               Memphis State               
14 Phi   Clint         Richardson            Seattle                     
15 Phi   Bernard       Toone               Marquette                     
16 Atl   Larry         Wilson               Nicholls State               
17 Lal   Victor        King                Louisiana Tech                
18 Por   Andrew        Fields                Cheyney State               
19 Lal   Mark          Young               Fairfield                     
20 Hou   Paul          Mokeski                Kansas                     
21 Sea   John          Moore                   Texas                     
22 Was   Joe           DeSantis            Fairfield                     
Third Round                                                              
1  UTAH  Arvid         Kramer              Augustana (SD)                
2  Was   Andrew        Parker                   Iowa State               
3  Chi   Calvin        Garrett                  Oral Roberts             
4  Det   Terry         Duerod                Detroit                     
5  Chi   Cedrick       Hordges                 South Carolina            
6  Nyk   Geoff         Huston                  Texas Tech                
7  Njn   John          Gerdy                Davidson                     
8  Mil   Larry         Gibson               Maryland                     
9  Bos   Wayne         Kreklow                 Drake                     
10 Gsw   Lynbert       Johnson               Wichita State               
11 Sdo   Tom           Channel                Boston U                   
12 Por   Mickey        Fox                    Canada                     
13 Atl   Don           March                Franklin & Marshall          
14 Phi   Earl          Cureton               Detroit                     
15 Hou   Ricardo       Brown              Pepperdine                     
16 Lal   Walter        Daniels               Georgia                     
17 Bos   Ernesto       Malcolm            Briarcliff                     
18 Ksc   Terry         Crosby              Tennessee                     
19 Sas   Sylvester     Norris                Jackson State               
20 Pho   Al            Green               Louisiana State               
21 Cle   Bill          Laimbeer                Notre Dame                
22 Was   Charles       Floyd                    High Point               
Fourth Round                                                             
1  UTAH  Greg          Deane                    Utah                     
2  Bos   Nick          Galis                   Seton Hall                
3  Mil   Eugene        Robinson                   NE Louisiana           
4  Cle   Rick          Swing                 Citadel                     
5  Nyk   Larry         Rogers            SE Missouri State               
6  Chi   George        Maynor                   East Carolina            
7  Sea   James         Donaldson          Washington State               
8  Ind   Don           Newman                  Idaho                     
9  Gsw   Ron           Ripley        Wisconsin-Green Bay                 
10 Hou   Sammy         Drummer               Georgia Tech                
11 Sdo   Lionel        Garrett              Southern                     
12 Por   Daryll        Robinson          Appalachian State               
13 Lal   Ray           White             Mississippi State               
14 Hou   Lionel        Green               Louisiana State               
15 Lal   Ricky         Reed                   Temple                     
16 Gsw   Jerry         Sichting               Purdue                     
17 Phi   Mike          Niles                     Cal State-Fullerton     
18 Sas   Al            Daniel                 Furman                     
19 Ksc   John          McCullough           Oklahoma                     
20 Pho   Malcolm       Cesare                Florida                     
21 Sea   Richie        Allen     Cal State-Dominguez Hills               
22 Was   Lamont        Reid                     Oral Roberts             
Fifth Round                                                              
1  UTAH  Perry         Wolfe                Stanford                     
2  Bos   Jimmy         Allen                     New Haven               
3  Cle   Matt          Simpkins              Georgia Southern            
4  Det   Flintie       Ray                  Williams Nevada-Las          
5  Chi   Larry         Washington              Drury (MO)                
6  Nyk   Johnny        Green    California-Riverside                     
7  Njn   Joe           Abramaitis        Connecticut                     
8  Gsw   George        Lett                Centenary                     
9  Mil   Jim           Tillman               Eastern Kentucky            
10 Ind   Billy         Reid                      San Francisco           
11 Sdo   Greg          Joyner       Middle Tennessee State               
12 Por   Matt          White                    Penn                     
13 Atl   Tiny          Pinder                  North Carolina            
14 Den   Larry         Williams           Louisville                     
15 Phi   Carl          McPipe               Nebraska                     
16 Hou   Allen         Leavell              Oklahoma City                
17 Ksc   Curtis        Watkins                DePaul                     
18 Sas   Steve         Schall               Arkansas                     
19 Pho   Mark          Eaton                 Cypress JC                  
20 Was   Marshall      Ashford              Virginia Tech                
Sixth Round                                                              
1  UTAH  Ernie         Cobb                   Boston U                   
2  Bos   Marvin        Delph                Arkansas                     
3  Det   Truman        Clayton              Kentucky                     
4  Cle   Joe           Manning           North Texas State               
5  Nyk   Phi           Abney                     New Mexico              
6  Chi   Steve         Smith                     USC                     
7  Njn   Tony          Smith              Nevada-Las Vegas               
8  Mil   Derrick       Mayes                Illinois State               
9  Ind   Greg          Guye                  Stetson                     
10 Gsw   Jim           Mitchem                DePaul                     
11 Sdo   Bob           Bender                   Duke                     
12 Por   Ray           Ellis              Pepperdine                     
13 Atl   Dwight        Williams         Gardner-Webb                     
14 Den   Odell         Ball                Marquette                     
15 Phi   Dan           Hartshorne             Oregon                     
16 Hou   Collie        Davis                Southern                     
17 Sas   Terry         Knight             Pittsburgh                     
18 Ksc   Bob           Roma                Princeton                     
19 Pho   Dale          Shackelford          Syracuse                     
20 Was   Garcia        Hopkins                Morgan State               
Seventh Round                                                            
1  UTAH  Paul          Poe                 Louisiana                     
2  Bos   Steve         Castellan            Virginia                     
3  Cle   Steve         Skaggs                   Ohio                     
4  Det   Ken           Jones                     St. Mary's              
5  Chi   Mike          Eversley              Chicago State               
6  Nyk   Marc          Coleman                 Seton Hall                
7  Njn   Jim           Strickland              South Carolina            
8  Ind   Dirk          Ewing                 Stetson                     
9  Gsw   Ren           Watson               Virginia Commonwealth        
10 Mil   Stan          Ray                       Cal State-Fullerston    
11 Sdo   Jene          Grey                  LeMoyne                     
12 Por   Jeff          Tropf                 Central Michigan            
13 Atl   Tim           Waterman                  St. Bonaventure         
14 Phi   Bobby         Willis                   Penn                     
15 Hou   Rich          Valavicius             Auburn                     
16 Den   John          Johnson             Creighton                     
17 Ksc   Nick          Daniels                Xavier (OH)                
18 Sas   Tyrone        Branyan                 Texas                     
19 Pho   Ollie         Matson             Pepperdine                     
Eighth Round                                                             
1  UTAH  Keith         McDonald                 Utah State               
2  Bos   Glenn         Sudhop         North Carolina State               
3  Det   Rodney        Lee                   Memphis State               
4  Cle   Mark          Haymore         Massachusetts                     
5  Nyk   Billy         Tucker              Tennessee State               
6  Chi   Tony          Warren         North Carolina State               
7  Njn   Henry         Hollingsworth         Hofstra                     
8  Gsw   Mario         Butler             Briarcliff                     
9  Mil   Larry         Spicer     Alabama-Birmingham                     
10 Ind   Brian         Magid                  George Washington          
11 Sdo   Renaldo       Lawrence          Appalachian State               
12 Por   Willie        Pounds              Chaminade                     
13 Atl   John          Goedeke    Maryland-Baltimore County              
14 Hou   Delbert       Watson         East Tennessee State               
15 Den   Matt          Teahan                 Denver                     
16 Phi   Rick          Raivio               Portland                     
17 Ksc   Tony          Vann       Alabama-Huntsville                     
18 Pho   Charles       Jones                  Albany State               
19 Was   Jo Jo         Walters             Manhattan                     
Ninth Round                                                              
1  UTAH  Milt          Huggins              Southern Illinois            
2  Bos   Kevin         Sinnett                  Navy                     
3  Cle   Tim           Joyce                    Ohio                     
4  Det   Val           Bracey                Central Michigan            
5  Chi   James         Jackson             Minnesota                     
6  Nyk   Brett         Wyatt                  Jersey City                
7  Njn   Ricky         Free                 Columbia                     
8  Mil   Roger         Lapham                  Maine                     
9  Gsw   Gene          Ransom             California                     
10 Sdo   Mike          Dodd                San Diego State               
11 Por   Stan          Eckwood               Harding (AR)                
12 Atl   Cedric        Oliver               Hamilton                     
13 Den   Emmett        Lewis                Colorado                     
14 Phi   Coby          Leavitt                  Utah                     
15 Ksc   Gary          Wilson               Southern Illinois            
16 Sas   Eddie         McLeod             Nevada-Las Vegas               
17 Pho   Hosea         Champine               Robert Morris              
18 Was   Ray           Hooker                 Murray State               
Tenth Round                                                              
1  UTAH  Paul          Dawkins              Northern Illinois            
2  Bos   Alton         Byrd                 Columbia                     
3  Det   Willie        Polk                    Grand Canyon              
4  Cle   Terry         Peavy                   Point Park                
5  Nyk   Gordon        Thomas                    St. John's              
6  Chi   Marvin        Thoms                    UCLA                     
7  Njn   Eric          Fleisher               Tulane                     
8  Gsw   Kevin         Heenan                    Cal State-Fullerton     
9  Mil   Chris         Fahrbach                North Dakota              
10 Sdo   Greg          Hunter                 Loyola Marymount           
11 Por   Kelvin        Small                  Oregon                     
12 Atl   Chad          Nelson                  Drake                     
13 Chi   Cortez        Collins               Indiana State-Evansville    
14 Phi   Keith         McCord     Alabama-Birmingham                     
15 Sas   Glen          Fine                  Harvard                     
16 Ksc   Russell       Saunders                  New Mexico              
17 Pho   Korky         Nelson                  Santa Clara               
18 Was   Steve         Martin             Georgetown                     




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