1985 NBA Draft
The New York Knicks took Patrick Ewing first overall in the 1985 NBA draft, the first of 162 picks over 7 rounds. The most decorated name in the class is Karl Malone, with 22 awards on the NBA honours list.
What the 1985 class won
- Karl Malone — 2x NBA MVP, 2x NBA All-Star MVP, 11x All-NBA First Team, 2x NBA All-Defensive First Team, 2x All-NBA Second Team, NBA All-Defensive Second Team, All-NBA Third Team, NBA All-Rookie First Team
- Patrick Ewing — NBA Rookie of the Year, 6x All-NBA Second Team, 2x NBA All-Defensive Second Team, All-NBA First Team, NBA All-Rookie First Team
- Joe Dumars — Finals MVP, 4x NBA All-Defensive First Team, 2x All-NBA Third Team, NBA All-Defensive Second Team, All-NBA Second Team, NBA All-Rookie First Team
- Chris Mullin — 2x All-NBA Second Team, All-NBA First Team, All-NBA Third Team
- Charles Oakley — NBA All-Defensive First Team, NBA All-Defensive Second Team, NBA All-Rookie First Team
- Detlef Schrempf — 2x NBA Sixth Man of the Year, All-NBA Third Team
Counted from the NBA award history, every season a pick has won something.
Round 1
All 7 rounds
Round 2
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Mike Smrek |  Portland Trail Blazers |
| 26 | Bill Martin |  Indiana Pacers |
| 27 | Dwayne McClain | Indiana Pacers |
| 28 | Ken Johnson |  Chicago Bulls |
| 29 | Mike Brittain |  San Antonio Spurs |
| 30 | Calvin Duncan |  Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 31 | Manute Bol |  Washington Bullets |
| 32 | Nick Vanos |  Phoenix Suns |
| 33 | Greg Stokes |  Philadelphia 76ers |
| 34 | Aubrey Sherrod | Chicago Bulls |
| 35 | Tyrone Corbin | San Antonio Spurs |
| 36 | Yvon Joseph |  New Jersey Nets |
| 37 | Carey Scurry |  Utah Jazz |
| 38 | Fernando Martin | New Jersey Nets |
| 39 | George Montgomery | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 40 | Mark Acres |  Dallas Mavericks |
| 41 | Lorenzo Charles |  Atlanta Hawks |
| 42 | Bobby Lee Hurt |  Golden State Warriors |
| 43 | Barry Stevens |  Denver Nuggets |
| 44 | Voise Winters | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 45 | Hot Rod Williams | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 46 | Adrian Branch | Chicago Bulls |
| 47 | Gerald Wilkins |  New York Knicks |
Round 3
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Kenny Patterson | Indiana Pacers |
| 49 | Brad Wright | Golden State Warriors |
| 50 | Leonard Allen | Dallas Mavericks |
| 51 | Charles Bradley |  Sacramento Kings |
| 52 | Anicet Lavodrama |  Los Angeles Clippers |
| 53 | Rolando Lamb |  Seattle SuperSonics |
| 54 | Sam Mitchell |  Houston Rockets |
| 55 | Herb Johnson | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 56 | Jerry Everett | Phoenix Suns |
| 57 | Michael Payne | Houston Rockets |
| 58 | Vernon Moore | Washington Bullets |
| 59 | Sedric Toney | Atlanta Hawks |
| 60 | Andre Goode |  Detroit Pistons |
| 61 | Perry Young | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 62 | Nigel Miguel | New Jersey Nets |
| 63 | Harold Keeling | Dallas Mavericks |
| 64 | Richie Johnson | Detroit Pistons |
| 65 | Ken Perry | Washington Bullets |
| 66 | Michael Adams | Sacramento Kings |
| 67 | Steve Black | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 68 | Eugene McDowell |  Milwaukee Bucks |
| 69 | Mike Brown | Chicago Bulls |
| 70 | Andre Battle |  Boston Celtics |
Round 4
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 71 | Luster Goodwin | Golden State Warriors |
| 72 | Vince Hamilton | Indiana Pacers |
| 73 | Fred Cofield | New York Knicks |
| 74 | Jim Deines | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 75 | Alex Stivrins | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 76 | Willie Simmons | Sacramento Kings |
| 77 | Arvydas Sabonis | Atlanta Hawks |
| 78 | Granger Hall | Phoenix Suns |
| 79 | Mark Davis | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 80 | Craig Beard | Chicago Bulls |
| 81 | Richie Adams | Washington Bullets |
| 82 | Scott Roth | San Antonio Spurs |
| 83 | Delaney Rudd | Utah Jazz |
| 84 | John Battle | Atlanta Hawks |
| 85 | Joe Atkinson | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 86 | Bubba Jennings | Dallas Mavericks |
| 87 | Spud Webb | Detroit Pistons |
| 88 | Mike Brooks | Houston Rockets |
| 89 | Pete Williams | Denver Nuggets |
| 90 | Derrick Gervin | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 91 | Cozell McQueen | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 92 | Dexter Shouse |  Los Angeles Lakers |
| 93 | Cliff Weber | Boston Celtics |
Round 5
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | Kelvin Johnson | Indiana Pacers |
| 95 | Greg Cavener | Golden State Warriors |
| 96 | Mike Schlegel | New York Knicks |
| 97 | Lou Stefanovic | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 98 | Bob Lojewski | Sacramento Kings |
| 99 | Wayne Carlander | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 100 | Larry Hampton | Atlanta Hawks |
| 101 | Gunther Behnke | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 102 | Shawn Campbell | Phoenix Suns |
| 103 | Reid Gettys | Chicago Bulls |
| 104 | Dean Shaffer | Washington Bullets |
| 105 | Ray Hall | Utah Jazz |
| 106 | Clayton Olivier | San Antonio Spurs |
| 107 | James Anderson | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 108 | Kelly Blaine | New Jersey Nets |
| 109 | Tommy Davis | Dallas Mavericks |
| 110 | Mike Lahm | Detroit Pistons |
| 111 | Ivan Daniels | Indiana Pacers |
| 112 | Kenny Brown | Denver Nuggets |
| 113 | Carl Wright | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 114 | Ray Knight | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 115 | Timo Saarelainen | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 116 | Albert Butts | Boston Celtics |
Round 6
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 117 | Gerald Crosby | Golden State Warriors |
| 118 | Stu Primus | Indiana Pacers |
| 119 | Kent Lockhart | New York Knicks |
| 120 | Charles Valentine | Sacramento Kings |
| 121 | Malcolm Thomas | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 122 | Earl Walker | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 123 | Tony Duckett | Atlanta Hawks |
| 124 | Charles Rayne | Phoenix Suns |
| 125 | Ricky Johnson | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 126 | Dan Meagher | Chicago Bulls |
| 127 | Matt England | Washington Bullets |
| 128 | Chris Harper | San Antonio Spurs |
| 129 | Jim Miller | Utah Jazz |
| 130 | George Almones | New Jersey Nets |
| 131 | Curtis Moore | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 132 | Carlton Cooper | Dallas Mavericks |
| 133 | Vincent Giles | Detroit Pistons |
| 134 | Sam Potter | Houston Rockets |
| 135 | Joe Carrabino | Denver Nuggets |
| 136 | Daryl Lloyd | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 137 | Quentin Anderson | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 138 | Tony Neal | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 139 | Ralph Lewis | Boston Celtics |
Round 7
| Pick | Player | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 140 | Jeff Acres | Indiana Pacers |
| 141 | Eric Boyd | Golden State Warriors |
| 142 | Ken Bantum | New York Knicks |
| 143 | Gary Maloncon | Los Angeles Clippers |
| 144 | Mike Phelps | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 145 | Alton Lee Gipson | Sacramento Kings |
| 146 | Bob Ferry | Atlanta Hawks |
| 147 | Buzz Peterson | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 148 | Georgi Glouchkov | Phoenix Suns |
| 149 | Jeff Adkins | Chicago Bulls |
| 150 | Keith Gray | Washington Bullets |
| 151 | Mike Wacker | Utah Jazz |
| 152 | Al Young | San Antonio Spurs |
| 153 | Mark Owen | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 154 | Gary McLain | New Jersey Nets |
| 155 | Ed Catchings | Dallas Mavericks |
| 156 | Frank James | Detroit Pistons |
| 157 | Don Turney | Indiana Pacers |
| 158 | Eddie Smith | Denver Nuggets |
| 159 | Jaye Andrews | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 160 | Mario Elie | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 161 | Keith Cleplicki | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 162 | Chris Remly | Boston Celtics |
Picks from the NBA's own draft history. A team links to the franchise that carries it today; a player links when the player is on file.