1 David Robinson, Navy, to San Antonio
Center, 7-1, 235
Last season`s averages: 28.2 points, 11.8 rebounds
Established 33 school records at the Naval Academy, including career points
(2,669), rebounds (1,314) and blocked shots (516). Finished his career with a 50-point effort in an opening-round loss to Michigan in the NCAA tourney. Has the size, agility and poise to be a great pro player.
2 Armon Gilliam, UNLV, to Phoenix
Forward, 6-10, 230
Last season`s averages: 23.2 points, 9.3 rebounds
May be the top power forward coming out of the college ranks. Led the Runnin` Rebels in scoring and rebounding. One of the main reasons UNLV was ranked No. 1 most of the season and advanced to the Final Four. Has an NBA body and is strong and aggressive on the inside. He can play both ends of the court and has a soft touch within a 15-foot range.
3 Dennis Hopson, Ohio State, to New Jersey
Guard, 6-5, 200
Last season`s averages: 29.0 points, 3.6 assists
The best shooting guard prospect, who plays well in all facets of the game. Finished second in the nation in scoring and was named Big 10 Player of the Year. Set a Big 10 single-season scoring record with 958 points. Can score inside or out and possesses outstanding athletic ability.
4 Reggie Williams, Georgetown, to L.A. Clippers
Forward, 6-7, 180
Last season`s averages: 23.6 points, 8.6 rebounds
Perhaps the most versatile athlete in the draft. He is aggressive, strong and has very good range as a shooter. He can post up inside, shoot from the corner or play the point. Named Big East Player of the Year.
5 Scottie Pippen, Central Arkansas, to Seattle (traded to Chicago)
Forward, 6-7, 210
Last season`s averages: 23.6 points, 9.9 rebounds
This year`s surprise first-round pick. An all-around athlete that impressed NBA scouts with his play in the Aloha Classic. A swing player who has good shooting and ball-handling skills.
6 Kenny Smith, North Carolina, to Sacramento
Guard, 6-3, 170
Last season`s averages: 16.9 points, 6.1 assists
North Carolina`s all-time assist leader with 768; holds the NCAA tournament record with 86. Has cat-like quickness. Likes the up-tempo game and has excellent court vision.
7 Kevin Johnson, California, to Cleveland
Guard, 6-1, 180
Last season`s averages: 17.2 points, 5.0 assists
Was named the top defensive player at the postseason Aloha Classic. He finished as Cal`s leader in scoring (1,655), assists (521) and steals (155). He played baseball last summer for the Oakland Athletics` Class A team in Modesto, Calif.
8 Olden Polynice, Virginia/Italy, to Chicago (traded to Seattle)
Center, 6-11, 212
Last season`s averages: 17.0 points, 11.0 rebounds
Played last season in Italy after leaving Virginia following his junior year. Was one of the top players in the ACC as a junior. Solid offensively and defensively but will need refining.
9 Derrick McKey, Alabama, to Seattle
Forward, 6-9, 205
Last season`s averages: 18.6 points, 7.5 rebounds
An early entry in the draft after he was ruled ineligible because he signed an agreement with an agent. Broke out in his junior year and was named SEC Player of the Year.
10 Horace Grant, Clemson, to Chicago
Forward, 6-10, 220
Last season`s averages: 21.0 points, 9.6 rebounds
Finished third in the nation with a .656 field goal percentage and was named ACC Player of the Year. Led the ACC in scoring, rebounding and field goal percentage. A hard worker who is relentless on the boards; a tough defender.
11 Reggie Miller, UCLA, to Indiana
Guard-forward, 6-7, 190
Last season`s averages: 22.3 points, 5.4 rebounds
Second to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on UCLA`s all-time scoring list (2,095 points). A versatile, aggressive player with great shooting range. Must improve ball-handling and defensive skills.
12 Tyrone Bogues, Wake Forest, to Washington
Guard, 5-3, 140
Last season`s averages: 14.8 points, 9.5 assists
The smallest player in the draft with a chance of making the NBA, the diminutive guard impressed scouts at postseason tourneys. He led the ACC in assists with 781 and steals 275.
13 Joe Wolf, North Carolina, to L.A. Clippers
Center, 6-11, 230
Last season`s averages: 15.2 points, 7.1 rebounds
Could be a Kevin McHale-type with more outside skills. Shot 57.5 from three-point range last year. Intense competitor with a good work ethic.
14 Tellis Frank, W. Kentucky, to Golden State
Forward, 6-10, 225
Last season`s averages: 18.0 points, 7.4 rebounds
Can play power forward, small forward or shooting guard. Impressed scouts with his play in the preseason NIT and continued to impress with his performance in the postseason, earning All-Star honors in the Aloha Classic.
15 Jose Ortiz, Oregon State, to Utah
Forward, 6-10, 212
Last season`s averages: 22.3 points, 8.7 rebounds
A physical, mobile player. Named the Pac-10 Player of the Year. Made great strides in his two years at Oregon State after playing club basketball in Puerto Rico.
16 Chris Welp, Washington, to Philadelphia
Center, 7-0, 245
Last season`s averages: 20.8 points, 9.0 rebounds
Washington`s all-time leading scorer with 2,073 points. Possesses nice shooting touch and can pass. A competitor, but will need to get more aggressive in the pros.
17 Ronnie Murphy, Jacksonville, to Portland
Guard, 6-5, 235
Last season`s averages: 22.0 points, 5.6 rebounds
Named to the all-Sun Belt Conference team four years in a row. Holds school record for assists (407) and steals (205).
18 Mark Jackson, St. John`s, to New York
Guard, 6-3, 205
Last season`s averages: 18.9 points, 6.4 rebounds
A solid player with a pro body and good shooting range. One of the top point guards in the nation, he`s durable, averaging 39.5 minutes. Was the Big East defensive player of the year.
19 Ken Norman, Illinois, to L.A. Clippers
Forward, 6-8, 215
Last season`s averages: 20.7 points, 9.8 rebounds
Led the Illini in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots. Is a strong, aggressive player with an NBA body. Improved his perimeter game this year.
20 Jim Farmer, Alabama, to Dallas
Guard, 6-4, 190
Last season`s averages: 16.5 points, 1.8 assists
Known as a good shooter, Farmer played well at the Aloha Classic. All-SEC first team. Ranked among the nation`s top free-throw shooters last season
(.887), and made his last 35.
21 Dallas Comegys, De Paul, to Atlanta
Forward, 6-9, 205
Last season`s averages: 17.5 points, 7.5 rebounds
Reached his potential as a senior. An effective shot-blocker with 108 last year, he finished as the Demons` all-time shot-blocker with 297. Has some range as a shooter and has great anticipation on defense. Has developed into a fine passer but is limited when forced to dribble.
22 Reggie Lewis, Northeastern, to Boston
Guard-forward, 6-7, 195
Last season`s averages: 23.3 points, 8.5 rebounds
An all-around player who finished as Northeastern`s all-time top scorer with 2,709 points. Led the Huskies to four straight NCAA tournament appearances. Has good range as a shooter and moves well without the ball.
23 Greg Anderson, Houston, to San Antonio
Forward, 6-9, 220
Last season`s averages: 18.2 points, 10.6 assists
Replaced Akeem Olajuwon in the pivot as a sophomore and continued to improve over his career. Was the nation`s second-leading rebounder as a junior and ranked 10th as a senior. Can play both ends of the court.
