1996 NBA DRAFT

to 1995——————–to 1997

1st round
01. Philadelphia 76ers – Allen Iverson – 6’0 PG Georgetown
02. Toronto Raptors – Marcus Camby – 6’11 PF UMass
03. Vancouver Grizzlies – Shareef Abdur-Rahim – 6’9 SF California
04. Minnesota Timberwolves – Ray Allen – 6’6 SG UConn
Rights Traded to
05. Milwaukee Bucks – Stephon Marbury – 6’1 PG Georgia Tech
Rights Traded to
06. Boston Celtics – Antoine Walker – 6’9 PF Kentucky
Via Dallas Mavericks – (1996.06.21) Dallas traded a 1996 1st rd pick (06-Antoine Walker) and a 1997 1st rd pick (06-Ron Mercer) to Boston for Eric Montross and a 1996 1st rd pick (09-Samaki Walker).
07. Los Angeles Clippers – Lorenzen Wright – 6’11 PF Memphis
08. New Jersey Nets – Kerry Kittles – 6’5 SG Villanova
09. Dallas Mavericks – Samaki Walker – 6’9 PF Louisville
Via Boston Celtics – (1996.06.21) Boston traded Eric Montross and a 1996 1st rd pick (09-Samaki Walker). to Dallas for a 1996 1st rd pick (06-Antoine Walker) and a 1997 1st rd pick (06-Ron Mercer).
10. Indiana Pacers – Erick Dampier – 6’11 C Mississippi State
Via Denver Nuggets – (1996.06.13)
11. Golden State Warriors – Todd Fuller – 7’0 C NC State
Via Orlando Magic – (1994.11.17) Washington traded Tom Gugliotta, a 1996 1st rd pick (11-Todd Fuller), a 1998 1st rd pick (13-Keon Clark), and a 2000 1st rd pick (07-Chris Mihm) to Golden State for Chris Webber.
Via Washington Bullets – (1994.07.29) Orlando traded Scott Skiles and a 1996 1st rd pick (11-Todd Fuller) to Washington for a 1996 2nd rd pick (42-Randy Livingston).
Via Golden State Warriors – (1993.06.30) Golden State traded the draft rights to Anfernee Hardaway, a 1996 1st rd pick (11-Todd Fuller), a 1998 1st rd pick (13-Keon Clark), and a 2000 1st rd pick (05-Mike Miller) to Orlando for the rights to Chris Webber.
12. Cleveland Cavaliers – Vitaly Potapenko – 6’10 C Wright State
Via Washington Bullets – (1995.09.27) Washington traded a 1996 1st rd pick (12-Vitaly Potapenko) to Cleveland for Mark Price.
13. Charlotte Hornets – Kobe Bryant – 6’6 SG Lower Merion H.S. [PA]
Rights Traded to
14. Sacramento Kings – Peja Stojakovic – 6’9 SF PAOK (Greece)
15. Phoenix Suns – Steve Nash – 6’3 PG Santa Clara
16. Charlotte Hornets – Tony Delk – 6’2 G Kentucky
Via Miami Heat – (1995.11.03) Miami traded Glen Rice, Matt Geiger, Khalid Reeves, and a 1996 1st rd pick (16-Tony Delk) to Charlotte for Alonzo Mourning, LeRon Ellis, and Pete Myers.
17. Portland Trailblazers – Jermaine O’Neal – 6’11 PF Eau Claire H.S. [SC]
18. New York Knicks – John Wallace – 6’8 – F Syracuse
Via San Antonio Spurs – (1996.02.08) San Antonio traded J.R. Reid, Brad Lohaus, and a 1996 1st rd pick (18-John Wallace) to New York for Charles Smith and Monty Williams.
Via Detroit Pistons – (1993.11.01) Detroit traded Dennis Rodman and the option to swap 1996 1st rd picks (18-John Wallace/26-Jerome Williams)(Protected top-10 in 1994, Top-8 in 1995), and a conditional 1994 2nd rd pick (if pick is not exchanged in 1994)(29-Antonio Lang) and to San Antonio for Sean Elliott and David Wood.
19. New York Knicks – Walter McCarty – 6’10 – F Kentucky
Via Miami Heat – (1995.09.01) Miami traded a 1996 1st rd pick (19-Walter McCarty) to New York in exchange for hiring New York head coach Pat Riley as their GM and head coach.
Via Atlanta Hawks – (1994.11.07) Atlanta traded Kevin Willis and a 1996 1st rd pick (19-Walter McCarty) to Miami for Steve Smith, Grant Long and a 1996 2nd rd pick (45-Joe Vogel).
20. Cleveland Cavaliers – Zydrunas Ilgauskas – 7’3 C Atlates (Lithuania)
21. New York Knicks – Dontae Jones – 6’7 GF Mississippi State
22. Vancouver Grizzlies – Roy Rogers – 6’10 PF Alabama
Via Houston Rockets – (1996.06.19) Houston traded Tim Breaux, Pete Chilcutt, a 1996 1st rd pick (22-Roy Rogers), a 1996 2nd rd pick (51-Chris Robinson), and a 1997 2nd rd pick (53-C.J. Bruton) to Vancouver for two 1996 2nd rd picks (30- Othella Harrington & 42-Randy Livingston), and a 1997 2nd rd pick (30-Serge Zwikker).
23. Denver Nuggets – Efthimos Rentzias – 6’11 C PAOK (Greece)
Via Indiana Pacers – (1996.06.13) Indiana traded Ricky Pierce and a 1996 1st rd pick (23-Efthimos Rentzias) to Denver for Jalen Rose, Reggie Williams, and a 1996 1st rd pick (10-Erick Dampier).
24. Los Angeles Lakers – Derek Fisher – 6’3 PG Arkansas-Little Rock
25. Utah Jazz – Martin Muursepp – 6’9 F Kalev Tallinn (Estonia)
26. Detroit Pistons – Jerome Williams – 6’9 PF Georgetown
Via San Antonio Spurs – (1993.11.01) San Antonio traded Sean Elliott and David Wood to Detroit for Dennis Rodman and the option to swap 1996 1st rd picks (18-John Wallace/26-Jerome Williams), and a 1994 2nd rd pick (29-Antonio Lang).
27. Orlando Magic – Brian Evans – 6’8 SF Indiana
28. Atlanta Hawks – Priest Lauderdale – 7’2 C Peristeri (Greece)
Via Seattle Supersonics – (1996.06.25) Seattle traded a 1996 1st rd pick (28-Priest Lauderdale) to Atlanta for two 1996 2nd rd picks (45-Joe Vogel & 47-Ron Riley).
29. Chicago Bulls – Travis Knight – 7’0 C UConn

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