
Sacramento Kings draft history
467 picks since 1948 · 81 first-round picks
Who have the Kings drafted?
The Sacramento Kings have made 467 draft picks since 1948, 81 of them in the first round. The best of them: Oscar Robertson, 1st overall in 1960, with the Hall of Fame and 16 league awards and 12 All-Stars. Their latest first-round pick is Darius Acuff Jr., 7th overall in 2026. Of the 7 first-round picks from 2017 to 2023, 2 have made an All-Star team.
First-round picksBy roundEvery pick by year
Kings first-round picks
| Draft | Pick | Player | Pos | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | Darius Acuff Jr.Arkansas | G | — |
| 2024 | 13 | Devin CarterProvidence | G | 74 games |
| 2023 | 24 | Olivier-Maxence ProsperMarquette | F | 145 games |
| 2022 | 4 | Keegan MurrayIowa | F | 256 games |
| 2021 | 9 | Davion MitchellBaylor | G | 371 games |
| 2020 | 12 | Tyrese HaliburtonIowa State | G | 333 games, 2 All-Stars |
| 2018 | 2 | Marvin Bagley IIIDuke | F | 349 games |
| 2017 | 5 | De'Aaron FoxKentucky | G | 603 games, 2 All-Stars |
| 2017 | 10 | Zach CollinsGonzaga | F | 388 games |
| 2016 | 13 | Georgios Papagiannis | — | |
| 2016 | 28 | Skal Labissiere | — | |
| 2015 | 6 | Willie Cauley-SteinKentucky | C | 422 games |
| 2014 | 8 | Nik Stauskas | — | |
| 2013 | 7 | Ben McLemore | — | |
| 2012 | 5 | Thomas RobinsonKansas | F | 313 games |
| 2011 | 7 | Bismack Biyombo | C | 892 games |
| 2010 | 5 | DeMarcus CousinsKentucky | C | 654 games, 4 All-Stars |
| 2009 | 4 | Tyreke EvansMemphis | G | 594 games |
| 2009 | 23 | Omri Casspi | F | 588 games |
| 2008 | 12 | Jason ThompsonRider | PF | 588 games |
| 2007 | 10 | Spencer HawesWashington | PF | 684 games |
| 2006 | 19 | Quincy DoubyRutgers | SG | 143 games |
| 2005 | 23 | Francisco GarciaLouisville | SG | 549 games |
| 2004 | 26 | Kevin MartinWestern Carolina | SG | 714 games |
| 2002 | 28 | Dan DickauGonzaga | PG | 300 games |
| 2001 | 25 | Gerald WallaceAlabama | SF | 832 games, 1 All-Star |
| 2000 | 16 | Hedo Turkoglu | SF | 997 games |
| 1998 | 7 | Jason WilliamsFlorida | PG | 788 games |
| 1997 | 11 | Tariq Abdul-WahadSan José State | SF | 236 games |
| 1996 | 14 | Peja Stojakovic | SF | 804 games, 3 All-Stars |
| 1995 | 13 | Corliss WilliamsonArkansas | PF | 822 games |
| 1994 | 8 | Brian GrantXavier | PF | 756 games |
| 1993 | 7 | Bobby HurleyDuke | G | 269 games |
| 1992 | 7 | Walt WilliamsMaryland | F | 708 games |
| 1991 | 3 | Billy OwensSyracuse | F | 600 games |
| 1991 | 27 | Pete ChilcuttNorth Carolina | F | 584 games |
| 1990 | 7 | Lionel SimmonsLa Salle | F | 454 games |
| 1990 | 14 | Travis MaysTexas | SG | 115 games |
| 1990 | 18 | Duane CauswellTemple | C | 541 games |
| 1990 | 23 | Anthony BonnerSaint Louis | F | 318 games |
| 1989 | 1 | Pervis EllisonLouisville | F | 474 games |
| 1988 | 18 | Ricky Berry | — | |
| 1987 | 6 | Kenny SmithNorth Carolina | G | 737 games |
| 1986 | 17 | Harold Pressley | — | |
| 1985 | 6 | Joe KleineArkansas | C | 965 games |
| 1984 | 9 | Otis ThorpeProvidence | C | 1,257 games, 1 All-Star |
| 1983 | 13 | Ennis WhatleyAlabama | G | 385 games |
| 1982 | 5 | LaSalle ThompsonTexas | C | 985 games |
| 1982 | 17 | Brook Steppe | — | |
| 1981 | 7 | Steve Johnson | — | |
| 1981 | 17 | Kevin Loder | — | |
| 1980 | 16 | Charles Whitney | — | |
| 1979 | 18 | Reggie King | — | |
| 1978 | 2 | Phil FordNorth Carolina | PG | 482 games |
| 1977 | 2 | Otis Birdsong | SG | 696 games, 4 All-Stars |
| 1976 | 3 | Richard Washington | — | |
| 1975 | 10 | Bill Robinzine | — | |
| 1975 | 13 | Bob Bigelow | — | |
| 1974 | 6 | Scott Wedman | SF | 906 games, 2 All-Stars |
| 1973 | 7 | Ron Behagen | PF | 388 games |
| 1971 | 4 | Ken Durrett | — | |
| 1970 | 5 | Sam Lacey | — | |
| 1969 | 8 | Herm Gilliam | — | |
| 1968 | 5 | Zaid Abdul-Aziz | — | |
| 1967 | 9 | Mel Daniels | — | |
| 1966 | 6 | Walt Wesley | — | |
| 1965 | 7 | Nate Bowman | — | |
| 1961 | 3 | Larry Siegfried | — | |
| 1960 | 1 | Oscar RobertsonHOFCincinnati | 1,040 games, 12 All-Stars | |
| 1959 | 1 | Bob Boozer | — | |
| 1958 | 2 | Archie Dees | — | |
| 1957 | 1 | Rod Hundley | — | |
| 1956 | 1 | Si Green | — | |
| 1955 | 2 | Maurice StokesHOF | PF | 202 games, 3 All-Stars |
| 1954 | 7 | Tom Marshall | — | |
| 1953 | 4 | Richie Regan | — | |
| 1952 | 8 | Chuck Darling | — | |
| 1951 | 8 | Sam Ranzino | — | |
| 1950 | 9 | Joe McNamee | — | |
| 1949 | 10 | Frank Saul | — | |
| 1948 | 10 | Bobby Wanzer | — |
How each round turned out
| Round | Picks | Played a game | Made a All-Star team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 81 | 47 (58%) | 10 (12%) |
| 2nd | 71 | 33 (46%) | 3 (4%) |
| 3rd | 38 | 1 (3%) | 1 (3%) |
| 4th | 34 | 1 (3%) | 1 (3%) |
| 5th | 35 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 6th | 33 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 7th | 33 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 8th | 27 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 9th | 24 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 10th | 23 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 11th | 15 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 12th | 12 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 13th | 9 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 14th | 8 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 15th | 7 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 16th | 7 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 17th | 4 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 18th | 2 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 19th | 2 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 20th | 1 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| 21st | 1 | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Every Kings pick by year
| Round, pick | Overall | Player | Pos | Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Darius Acuff Jr. | G | — |
| 2-4 | 34 | Meleek Thomas | G | — |
| 2-15 | 45 | Emanuel Sharp | G | — |
| 2025 draft · 1 pick | ||||
| 2-12 | 42 | Maxime Raynaud | C | 74 games |
| 2024 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-13 | 13 | Devin Carter | G | 74 games |
| 2-15 | 45 | Jamal Shead | G | 157 games |
| 2023 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-24 | 24 | Olivier-Maxence Prosper | F | 145 games |
| 2-8 | 38 | Jordan Walsh | G | 129 games |
| 2-24 | 54 | Jalen Slawson | F | 25 games |
| 2022 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-4 | 4 | Keegan Murray | F | 256 games |
| 2-7 | 37 | Jaden Hardy | G | 235 games |
| 2021 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-9 | 9 | Davion Mitchell | G | 371 games |
| 2-9 | 39 | Neemias Queta | C | 186 games |
| 2-10 | 40 | Jared Butler | — | |
| 2020 draft · 4 picks | ||||
| 1-12 | 12 | Tyrese Haliburton | G | 333 games, 2 All-Stars |
| 2-5 | 35 | Xavier Tillman | — | |
| 2-13 | 43 | Jahmi'us Ramsey | — | |
| 2-22 | 52 | KJ Martin | F | 309 games |
| 2019 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 2-10 | 40 | Justin James | — | |
| 2-17 | 47 | Ignas Brazdeikis | — | |
| 2-30 | 60 | Vanja Marinkovic | — | |
| 2018 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-2 | 2 | Marvin Bagley III | F | 349 games |
| 2-7 | 37 | Gary Trent Jr. | G | 480 games |
| 2017 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-5 | 5 | De'Aaron Fox | G | 603 games, 2 All-Stars |
| 1-10 | 10 | Zach Collins | F | 388 games |
| 2-4 | 34 | Frank Mason III | — | |
| 2016 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-13 | 13 | Georgios Papagiannis | — | |
| 1-28 | 28 | Skal Labissiere | — | |
| 2-29 | 59 | Isaiah Cousins | — | |
| 2015 draft · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-6 | 6 | Willie Cauley-Stein | C | 422 games |
| 2014 draft · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-8 | 8 | Nik Stauskas | — | |
| 2013 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Ben McLemore | — | |
| 2-6 | 36 | Ray McCallum | — | |
| 2012 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-5 | 5 | Thomas Robinson | F | 313 games |
| 2-6 | 36 | Orlando Johnson | SG | 103 games |
| 2011 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Bismack Biyombo | C | 892 games |
| 2-5 | 35 | Tyler Honeycutt | SF | 24 games |
| 2-30 | 60 | Isaiah Thomas | G | 556 games, 2 All-Stars |
| 2010 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-5 | 5 | DeMarcus Cousins | C | 654 games, 4 All-Stars |
| 2-3 | 33 | Hassan Whiteside | C | 511 games |
| 2009 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-4 | 4 | Tyreke Evans | G | 594 games |
| 1-23 | 23 | Omri Casspi | F | 588 games |
| 2-1 | 31 | Jeff Ayres | F | 237 games |
| 2008 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-12 | 12 | Jason Thompson | PF | 588 games |
| 2-12 | 42 | Sean Singletary | PG | 37 games |
| 2-13 | 43 | Patrick Ewing | SF | 7 games |
| 2007 draft · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-10 | 10 | Spencer Hawes | PF | 684 games |
| 2006 draft · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-19 | 19 | Quincy Douby | SG | 143 games |
| 2005 draft · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-23 | 23 | Francisco Garcia | SG | 549 games |
| 2004 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-26 | 26 | Kevin Martin | SG | 714 games |
| 2-19 | 48 | Ricky Minard | C | 65 games |
| 2002 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-28 | 28 | Dan Dickau | PG | 300 games |
| 2-29 | 57 | Corsley Edwards | PF | 10 games |
| 2001 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-25 | 25 | Gerald Wallace | SF | 832 games, 1 All-Star |
| 2-26 | 54 | Maurice Jeffers | — | |
| 2000 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-16 | 16 | Hedo Turkoglu | SF | 997 games |
| 2-16 | 45 | Jabari Smith | C | 108 games |
| 1999 draft · 1 pick | ||||
| 2-16 | 45 | Ryan Robertson | G | 1 games |
| 1998 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Jason Williams | PG | 788 games |
| 2-7 | 36 | Jerome James | C | 358 games |
| 1997 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-11 | 11 | Tariq Abdul-Wahad | SF | 236 games |
| 2-11 | 39 | Anthony Johnson | PG | 793 games |
| 1996 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-14 | 14 | Peja Stojakovic | SF | 804 games, 3 All-Stars |
| 2-12 | 41 | Jason Sasser | F | 14 games |
| 1995 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-13 | 13 | Corliss Williamson | PF | 822 games |
| 2-18 | 47 | Tyus Edney | G | 226 games |
| 2-22 | 51 | Dejan Bodiroga | — | |
| 1994 draft · 3 picks | ||||
| 1-8 | 8 | Brian Grant | PF | 756 games |
| 2-8 | 35 | Michael Smith | F | 449 games |
| 2-24 | 51 | Lawrence Funderburke | PF | 318 games |
| 1993 draft · 4 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Bobby Hurley | G | 269 games |
| 2-4 | 31 | Evers Burns | F | 23 games |
| 2-17 | 44 | Alex Holcombe | — | |
| 2-25 | 52 | Mike Peplowski | C | 68 games |
| 1992 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Walt Williams | F | 708 games |
| 2-27 | 54 | Brett Roberts | — | |
| 1991 draft · 4 picks | ||||
| 1-3 | 3 | Billy Owens | F | 600 games |
| 1-27 | 27 | Pete Chilcutt | F | 584 games |
| 2-4 | 31 | Randy Brown | G | 655 games |
| 2-15 | 42 | Steve Hood | — | |
| 1990 draft · 5 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Lionel Simmons | F | 454 games |
| 1-14 | 14 | Travis Mays | SG | 115 games |
| 1-18 | 18 | Duane Causwell | C | 541 games |
| 1-23 | 23 | Anthony Bonner | F | 318 games |
| 2-13 | 40 | Bimbo Coles | PG | 852 games |
| 1989 draft · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-1 | 1 | Pervis Ellison | F | 474 games |
| 1988 draft · 2 picks | ||||
| 1-18 | 18 | Ricky Berry | — | |
| 2-4 | 29 | Vinny Del Negro | G | 771 games |
| 1987 draft · 6 picks | ||||
| 1-6 | 6 | Kenny Smith | G | 737 games |
| 3-5 | 51 | Sven Myer | — | |
| 4-5 | 74 | Joe Arlauckas | — | |
| 5-5 | 97 | Vernon Carr | — | |
| 6-6 | 120 | Darryl Thomas | — | |
| 7-5 | 143 | Scott Adubato | — | |
| 1986 draft · 8 picks | ||||
| 1-17 | 17 | Harold Pressley | — | |
| 2-10 | 34 | Johnny Rogers | — | |
| 3-10 | 57 | Bruce Douglas | — | |
| 4-10 | 80 | Alvin Franklin | — | |
| 4-21 | 91 | Bob Beecher | — | |
| 5-10 | 103 | Keith Morrison | — | |
| 6-10 | 126 | John Flowers | — | |
| 7-10 | 149 | Ron Rankin | — | |
| 1985 draft · 7 picks | ||||
| 1-6 | 6 | Joe Kleine | C | 965 games |
| 3-4 | 51 | Charles Bradley | — | |
| 3-19 | 66 | Michael Adams | G | 653 games, 1 All-Star |
| 4-6 | 76 | Willie Simmons | — | |
| 5-5 | 98 | Bob Lojewski | — | |
| 6-4 | 120 | Charles Valentine | — | |
| 7-6 | 145 | Alton Lee Gipson | — | |
| 1984 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 10 picks | ||||
| 1-9 | 9 | Otis Thorpe | C | 1,257 games, 1 All-Star |
| 3-7 | 54 | Roosevelt Chapman | — | |
| 3-9 | 56 | Jeff Allen | — | |
| 4-10 | 80 | Carl Henry | — | |
| 5-9 | 102 | Jim Foster | — | |
| 6-10 | 126 | Bruce Vanley | — | |
| 7-9 | 148 | Chip Harris | — | |
| 8-10 | 172 | Nate Rollins | — | |
| 9-9 | 193 | Greg Turner | — | |
| 10-10 | 216 | Victor Coleman | — | |
| 1983 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 10 picks | ||||
| 1-13 | 13 | Ennis Whatley | G | 385 games |
| 2-14 | 38 | Chris McNealy | — | |
| 3-13 | 60 | Steve Harriel | — | |
| 4-14 | 84 | Mike Jackson | — | |
| 5-13 | 106 | Lorenza Andrews | — | |
| 6-14 | 130 | Alvis Rogers | — | |
| 7-13 | 152 | Dane Suttle | — | |
| 8-14 | 176 | Preston Neumayr | — | |
| 9-13 | 197 | Bernard Hill | — | |
| 10-13 | 219 | Aaron Haskins | — | |
| 1982 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 10 picks | ||||
| 1-5 | 5 | LaSalle Thompson | C | 985 games |
| 1-17 | 17 | Brook Steppe | — | |
| 3-5 | 51 | Jim Johnstone | — | |
| 4-5 | 74 | Mike Sanders | — | |
| 5-5 | 97 | Ken Simpson | — | |
| 6-5 | 120 | Poncho Wright | — | |
| 7-5 | 143 | Perry Range | — | |
| 8-5 | 166 | Ed Nealy | — | |
| 9-5 | 189 | Jack Moore | — | |
| 10-5 | 210 | Robert Estes | — | |
| 1981 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 12 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Steve Johnson | — | |
| 1-17 | 17 | Kevin Loder | — | |
| 2-6 | 29 | Eddie Johnson | — | |
| 3-12 | 58 | Curtis Berry | — | |
| 4-9 | 78 | Kenny Dennard | — | |
| 4-13 | 82 | B. B. Davis | — | |
| 5-12 | 104 | U. S. Reed | — | |
| 6-13 | 128 | Brian Walker | — | |
| 7-12 | 150 | Clinton Wheeler | — | |
| 8-12 | 173 | Randy Smithson | — | |
| 9-11 | 194 | Mike Perry | — | |
| 10-12 | 214 | Mark Wilson | — | |
| 1980 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 6 picks | ||||
| 1-16 | 16 | Charles Whitney | — | |
| 3-16 | 62 | Tony Murphy | — | |
| 5-16 | 108 | Kevin Blakley | — | |
| 6-16 | 131 | Trent Grooms | — | |
| 7-16 | 154 | Arnold McDowell | — | |
| 9-14 | 193 | Charley Cole | — | |
| 1979 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 9 picks | ||||
| 1-18 | 18 | Reggie King | — | |
| 3-18 | 62 | Terry Crosby | — | |
| 4-19 | 85 | John McCullough | — | |
| 5-17 | 105 | Curtis Watkins | — | |
| 6-18 | 126 | Bob Roma | — | |
| 7-17 | 145 | Nick Daniels | — | |
| 8-17 | 164 | Tony Vann | — | |
| 9-15 | 181 | Gary Wilson | — | |
| 10-16 | 200 | Russell Saunders | — | |
| 1978 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 8 picks | ||||
| 1-2 | 2 | Phil Ford | PG | 482 games |
| 3-5 | 49 | Jeff Cook | — | |
| 3-8 | 52 | Mike Russell | — | |
| 4-4 | 70 | Jeffrey Crompton | — | |
| 5-5 | 93 | Derick Clairborne | — | |
| 6-4 | 114 | Jim Krivacs | — | |
| 7-5 | 136 | Charles McMilliam | — | |
| 8-3 | 155 | Ron Hammye | — | |
| 1977 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 8 picks | ||||
| 1-2 | 2 | Otis Birdsong | SG | 696 games, 4 All-Stars |
| 2-9 | 31 | Eddie Owens | — | |
| 3-1 | 45 | Bill Paterno | — | |
| 3-9 | 53 | John Kuester | — | |
| 4-9 | 75 | Larry Williams | — | |
| 5-9 | 97 | Bob Chapman | — | |
| 6-9 | 119 | Bob Cooper | — | |
| 7-8 | 139 | Bruce Jenner | — | |
| 1976 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 8 picks | ||||
| 1-3 | 3 | Richard Washington | — | |
| 4-3 | 54 | Clarence Ramsey | — | |
| 5-3 | 71 | Willie Hodge | — | |
| 6-3 | 89 | Andre McCarter | — | |
| 7-3 | 107 | Craig Prosser | — | |
| 8-3 | 125 | Mike Davis | — | |
| 9-3 | 143 | Dave Logan | — | |
| 10-3 | 160 | Harry Bailey | — | |
| 1975 draft · as the Kansas City Kings · 9 picks | ||||
| 1-10 | 10 | Bill Robinzine | — | |
| 1-13 | 13 | Bob Bigelow | — | |
| 2-13 | 31 | Glenn Hansen | — | |
| 3-13 | 49 | Bob Guyette | — | |
| 4-13 | 67 | Kevin Cleuss | — | |
| 5-13 | 85 | Ed Stahl | — | |
| 6-13 | 103 | Clint Chapman | — | |
| 7-13 | 121 | Wayne Croft | — | |
| 8-13 | 139 | Jim Bostic | — | |
| 1974 draft · as the Kansas City-Omaha Kings · 9 picks | ||||
| 1-6 | 6 | Scott Wedman | SF | 906 games, 2 All-Stars |
| 2-6 | 24 | Len Kosmalski | — | |
| 4-6 | 60 | Lloyd Batts | — | |
| 5-6 | 78 | Terry Compton | — | |
| 6-6 | 96 | Ron Kennedy | — | |
| 7-6 | 114 | Mark Browne | — | |
| 8-6 | 132 | Richie O'Connor | — | |
| 9-6 | 150 | Jeff Dawson | — | |
| 10-6 | 167 | Dennis White | — | |
| 1973 draft · as the Kansas City-Omaha Kings · 9 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Ron Behagen | PF | 388 games |
| 2-2 | 20 | Mike D'Antoni | PG | 130 games |
| 2-7 | 25 | Larry McNeill | — | |
| 5-7 | 76 | M.L. Carr | — | |
| 6-7 | 93 | Mike Quick | — | |
| 7-7 | 110 | Mike Jeffries | — | |
| 8-7 | 127 | Mike Williams | — | |
| 9-6 | 143 | James Brown | — | |
| 10-6 | 157 | Ernie Kusyner | — | |
| 1972 draft · as the Kansas City-Omaha Kings · 16 picks | ||||
| 2-6 | 19 | Sam Sibert | — | |
| 2-15 | 28 | Mike Ratliff | — | |
| 3-8 | 38 | Ron Riley | — | |
| 4-6 | 53 | Frank Schade | — | |
| 5-5 | 68 | David Bustion | — | |
| 6-6 | 86 | Jerry Crocker | — | |
| 7-5 | 102 | Mike Sneed | — | |
| 8-6 | 119 | Jerry Clack | — | |
| 9-5 | 134 | Steve McMahon | — | |
| 10-5 | 148 | David Hall | — | |
| 11-3 | 159 | Floyd Mathew | — | |
| 12-2 | 168 | Len Baltimore | — | |
| 13-3 | 177 | Kent Scott | — | |
| 14-3 | 183 | Bob Allen | — | |
| 15-3 | 190 | Mike Jefferies | — | |
| 16-3 | 195 | Mike Peterson | — | |
| 1971 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 10 picks | ||||
| 1-4 | 4 | Ken Durrett | — | |
| 2-4 | 21 | John Mengelt | — | |
| 2-14 | 31 | Joe Bergman | — | |
| 3-3 | 38 | Rich Yunkus | — | |
| 4-4 | 55 | Sid Catlett | — | |
| 5-4 | 72 | Jim Guymond | — | |
| 5-5 | 73 | Tyrone Marionneaux | — | |
| 6-4 | 89 | Gil McGregor | — | |
| 7-4 | 106 | Ollie Shannon | — | |
| 8-4 | 123 | Frank Fitzgerald | — | |
| 1970 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 17 picks | ||||
| 1-5 | 5 | Sam Lacey | — | |
| 2-2 | 19 | Nate ArchibaldHOF | 876 games, 6 All-Stars | |
| 2-5 | 22 | Doug Cook | — | |
| 3-5 | 39 | Greg Hyder | — | |
| 4-5 | 56 | Wade Fuller | — | |
| 5-5 | 73 | Uluss Thompson | — | |
| 6-5 | 90 | Charles Bishop | — | |
| 7-5 | 107 | Mike Bernard | — | |
| 8-5 | 124 | Joel McBride | — | |
| 9-5 | 141 | Bob Mabry | — | |
| 10-5 | 158 | Carl Johnson | — | |
| 11-3 | 173 | Ted Hillary | — | |
| 12-3 | 186 | Reggie Roach | — | |
| 13-3 | 196 | Larry Gray | — | |
| 14-3 | 206 | Andy Jennings | — | |
| 15-3 | 216 | Mike Neer | — | |
| 16-3 | 225 | Paul Favorite | — | |
| 1969 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 13 picks | ||||
| 1-8 | 8 | Herm Gilliam | — | |
| 3-8 | 37 | Luke Rackley | — | |
| 3-12 | 41 | Luther Green | — | |
| 4-8 | 51 | Ron Sanford | — | |
| 5-8 | 65 | Jake Ford | — | |
| 6-8 | 79 | Mel Coleman | — | |
| 7-8 | 93 | L.C. Bowen | — | |
| 8-8 | 107 | Merton Bancroft | — | |
| 9-8 | 121 | James Hurley | — | |
| 10-8 | 135 | Bill Bowes | — | |
| 11-8 | 149 | Jim Supple | — | |
| 12-7 | 162 | Mike Davis | — | |
| 13-6 | 174 | Ted Johnson | — | |
| 1968 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 19 picks | ||||
| 1-5 | 5 | Zaid Abdul-Aziz | — | |
| 3-5 | 27 | Pat Frink | — | |
| 3-6 | 28 | Fred Foster | — | |
| 4-5 | 41 | Daniel Sparks | — | |
| 5-5 | 55 | Jim Kissane | — | |
| 6-5 | 69 | Calvin Martin | — | |
| 7-5 | 83 | Dick Dumas | — | |
| 8-5 | 97 | Dave Williams | — | |
| 9-5 | 111 | Butch Joyner | — | |
| 10-5 | 125 | Robert Wyendanet | — | |
| 11-5 | 139 | James Robinson | — | |
| 12-5 | 152 | Glynn Saulters | — | |
| 13-5 | 165 | Bill Tindall | — | |
| 14-5 | 176 | Charles Core | — | |
| 15-4 | 185 | Mike Drepling | — | |
| 16-4 | 193 | Dick Harris | — | |
| 17-4 | 201 | John Howard | — | |
| 18-4 | 207 | Larry Humes | — | |
| 19-4 | 211 | Jay Reffords | — | |
| 1967 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 17 picks | ||||
| 1-9 | 9 | Mel Daniels | — | |
| 3-7 | 26 | Gary Gray | — | |
| 3-9 | 28 | Sam Smith | — | |
| 4-7 | 38 | Lou Dampier | — | |
| 5-7 | 50 | Trooper Washington | — | |
| 6-7 | 62 | Frank Stronczek | — | |
| 7-7 | 74 | Charles Beasley | — | |
| 8-7 | 86 | Frank Hollendoner | — | |
| 9-6 | 97 | Ron Sepic | — | |
| 10-6 | 108 | Willie Davis | — | |
| 11-5 | 118 | Ken Callaway | — | |
| 12-6 | 129 | Frank Gadjunas | — | |
| 13-5 | 138 | John Moates | — | |
| 14-3 | 144 | Jerry Pettway | — | |
| 15-3 | 150 | Earl Beechum | — | |
| 16-3 | 155 | John Vermelyea | — | |
| 17-2 | 158 | Darryll Meachem | — | |
| 1966 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 11 picks | ||||
| 1-6 | 6 | Walt Wesley | — | |
| 2-6 | 16 | Jerry Lee Wells | — | |
| 3-6 | 26 | Jim Ware | — | |
| 4-6 | 36 | Charles Schmaus | — | |
| 5-7 | 47 | Richard Parks | — | |
| 6-6 | 56 | Steve Cunningham | — | |
| 7-6 | 65 | Gary Schull | — | |
| 8-6 | 74 | Ron Krick | — | |
| 9-4 | 81 | Billy Smith | — | |
| 10-4 | 88 | Freddie Lewis | — | |
| 11-4 | 95 | R.B. Lynam | — | |
| 1965 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 16 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Nate Bowman | — | |
| 2-7 | 15 | Flynn Robinson | — | |
| 3-7 | 24 | Jon McGlocklin | — | |
| 4-7 | 33 | Bob Love | SF | 789 games, 3 All-Stars |
| 5-7 | 42 | Warren Isaac | — | |
| 6-7 | 51 | Leon Clements | — | |
| 7-6 | 59 | Jeff Gehring | — | |
| 8-6 | 67 | Jim Fox | — | |
| 9-5 | 73 | Ron Krick | — | |
| 10-5 | 79 | Richie Dec | — | |
| 11-5 | 85 | Dick Maile | — | |
| 12-5 | 91 | Robert McCollough | — | |
| 13-5 | 96 | Oliver Jones | — | |
| 14-4 | 100 | Larry Franks | — | |
| 15-4 | 104 | Ronald Scharf | — | |
| 16-4 | 108 | Willie Porter | — | |
| 1964 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 11 picks | ||||
| 2-8 | 15 | Bill Chmielewski | — | |
| 3-8 | 24 | Steve Courtin | — | |
| 4-8 | 33 | Happy Hairston | — | |
| 5-8 | 42 | George Kirk | — | |
| 6-8 | 51 | Al Thresher | — | |
| 7-8 | 60 | Vic Rouse | — | |
| 8-8 | 69 | Joe Gieger | — | |
| 9-6 | 76 | Scotty Pierce | — | |
| 10-6 | 83 | Bob Neumann | — | |
| 11-5 | 89 | Jim Reynolds | — | |
| 12-4 | 93 | Fred Jones | — | |
| 1963 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 5 picks | ||||
| 3-5 | 22 | Jimmy Rayl | — | |
| 4-5 | 31 | Ken Charlton | — | |
| 5-5 | 40 | Mac Herndon | — | |
| 6-5 | 49 | Jim McCormack | — | |
| 7-5 | 58 | Hunter Beckman | — | |
| 1962 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 10 picks | ||||
| 2-6 | 13 | Enoch Olsen | — | |
| 3-6 | 22 | Chris Appel | — | |
| 4-6 | 31 | Jack Thobe | — | |
| 5-6 | 40 | Mike Wroblewski | — | |
| 6-6 | 49 | Jerry Foster | — | |
| 7-6 | 58 | Gary Cunningham | — | |
| 8-6 | 66 | Ed Bento | — | |
| 9-6 | 75 | Chris Jones | — | |
| 10-5 | 83 | George Knighton | — | |
| 11-4 | 88 | Frank Pinchback | — | |
| 1961 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 14 picks | ||||
| 1-3 | 3 | Larry Siegfried | — | |
| 2-2 | 11 | Bob Wiesenhahn | — | |
| 3-2 | 25 | Robert Nordmann | — | |
| 4-2 | 34 | Lowery Kirk | — | |
| 5-2 | 43 | Rossie Johnson | — | |
| 6-2 | 52 | Bob Slobodnik | — | |
| 7-2 | 61 | Dave Zeller | — | |
| 8-2 | 70 | Jerry Thelen | — | |
| 9-2 | 78 | Larry Krueger | — | |
| 10-2 | 85 | Jack Waters | — | |
| 11-2 | 93 | Carl Short | — | |
| 12-2 | 100 | George Patterson | — | |
| 13-2 | 103 | Clair McRoberts | — | |
| 14-2 | 106 | Carl Bouldin | — | |
| 1960 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 21 picks | ||||
| 1-1 | 1 | Oscar RobertsonHOF | 1,040 games, 12 All-Stars | |
| 2-1 | 9 | Jay Arnette | — | |
| 3-1 | 17 | Ralph Davis | — | |
| 4-1 | 25 | Dalen Showalter | — | |
| 5-1 | 33 | Don Ogorek | — | |
| 6-1 | 41 | Bobby Joe Mason | — | |
| 7-1 | 49 | Fred Sobrero | — | |
| 8-1 | 56 | Sam Stith | — | |
| 9-1 | 63 | Al Nealey | — | |
| 10-1 | 70 | Lon Sizemore | — | |
| 11-1 | 75 | Dennis Moore | — | |
| 12-1 | 80 | Ron Altenberg | — | |
| 13-1 | 85 | John Milhoan | — | |
| 14-1 | 88 | Larry Chaney | — | |
| 15-1 | 90 | Ducky Potter | — | |
| 16-1 | 92 | Gene Jordan | — | |
| 17-1 | 94 | Ernie McCray | — | |
| 18-1 | 96 | Don Mills | — | |
| 19-1 | 98 | Larry Willey | — | |
| 20-1 | 99 | Tony Wilcox | — | |
| 21-1 | 100 | Jim McDonald | — | |
| 1959 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 11 picks | ||||
| 1-1 | 1 | Bob Boozer | — | |
| 3-1 | 15 | Mike Mendenhall | — | |
| 4-1 | 23 | Leo Byrd | — | |
| 5-1 | 31 | Harry Kirchner | — | |
| 6-1 | 39 | Don Hennon | — | |
| 7-1 | 47 | Dale Moore | — | |
| 8-1 | 54 | Don Matuszak | — | |
| 9-1 | 60 | Joe Billy McDade | — | |
| 10-1 | 66 | Joe Viviano | — | |
| 11-1 | 72 | Charley Brown | — | |
| 12-1 | 78 | Roger Wendel | — | |
| 1958 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 17 picks | ||||
| 1-2 | 2 | Archie Dees | — | |
| 2-2 | 9 | Vern Hatton | — | |
| 3-2 | 17 | Arlen Bockhorn | — | |
| 4-2 | 25 | Phil Murrell | — | |
| 5-2 | 33 | Jim Fulmer | — | |
| 6-2 | 41 | Jim McClennan | — | |
| 7-2 | 49 | Wayne Stevens | — | |
| 8-2 | 57 | Bob Mantz | — | |
| 9-2 | 64 | Larry Staverman | — | |
| 10-2 | 70 | Jack Parr | — | |
| 11-2 | 75 | Frank Tartaton | — | |
| 12-2 | 79 | Don Medsker | — | |
| 13-2 | 83 | Jerry DuPont | — | |
| 14-1 | 84 | Jim Newcomb | — | |
| 15-1 | 85 | Adrian Smith | — | |
| 16-1 | 86 | Jack McCarthy | — | |
| 17-1 | 87 | John Powell | — | |
| 1957 draft · as the Cincinnati Royals · 12 picks | ||||
| 1-1 | 1 | Rod Hundley | — | |
| 2-1 | 9 | Dick Duckett | — | |
| 3-1 | 17 | Jerry Paulson | — | |
| 4-1 | 25 | Jed Dormeyer | — | |
| 5-1 | 33 | Stewart Murray | — | |
| 6-1 | 41 | John Maglio | — | |
| 7-1 | 49 | Chet Forte | — | |
| 8-1 | 56 | Bob Daniels | — | |
| 9-1 | 63 | Dick Heise | — | |
| 10-1 | 70 | Mel Wright | — | |
| 11-1 | 76 | Cliff Hafer | — | |
| 12-1 | 79 | Jim Boothe | — | |
| 1956 draft · as the Rochester Royals · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-1 | 1 | Si Green | — | |
| 1955 draft · as the Rochester Royals · 5 picks | ||||
| 1-2 | 2 | Maurice StokesHOF | PF | 202 games, 3 All-Stars |
| 2-2 | 8 | Jack TwymanHOF | SF | 823 games, 6 All-Stars |
| 3-2 | 16 | Ed Fleming | — | |
| 4-2 | 24 | Bob McKeen | — | |
| 5-2 | 32 | Bill Evans | — | |
| 1954 draft · as the Rochester Royals · 11 picks | ||||
| 1-7 | 7 | Tom Marshall | — | |
| 2-7 | 16 | Boris Nachamkin | — | |
| 3-7 | 25 | Lee Morton | — | |
| 4-7 | 34 | Art Spoelstra | — | |
| 5-7 | 43 | Bo Erias | — | |
| 6-7 | 52 | James Davis | — | |
| 7-7 | 61 | Bill Hull | — | |
| 8-7 | 70 | Paul Morrow | — | |
| 9-6 | 78 | Roy Irvin | — | |
| 10-7 | 87 | Ed Parchinski | — | |
| 11-6 | 95 | Jim Paxson | — | |
| 1953 draft · as the Rochester Royals · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-4 | 4 | Richie Regan | — | |
| 1952 draft · as the Rochester Royals · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-8 | 8 | Chuck Darling | — | |
| 1951 draft · as the Rochester Royals · 8 picks | ||||
| 1-8 | 8 | Sam Ranzino | — | |
| 2-8 | 17 | Ray Ragelis | — | |
| 3-8 | 27 | Fred Diute | — | |
| 4-8 | 37 | Elmer Behnke | — | |
| 5-8 | 47 | Dan Bagley | — | |
| 6-8 | 57 | Jim Ove | — | |
| 7-8 | 67 | John Brown | — | |
| 8-7 | 76 | George Davidson | — | |
| 1950 draft · as the Rochester Royals · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-9 | 9 | Joe McNamee | — | |
| 1949 draft · as the Rochester Royals · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-10 | 10 | Frank Saul | — | |
| 1948 draft · as the Rochester Royals · 1 pick | ||||
| 1-10 | 10 | Bobby Wanzer | — | |
Games are the player's career, for any club; All-Star selections and the Hall of Fame as the league records them.