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The Golden State Warriors have drafted several players from Cincinnati over the years, contributing to their success. This article highlights every Cincinnati player selected by the Warriors in the NBA draft.
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The Golden State Warriors have put together their teams through a variety of ways over the years, yet few approaches have proven as successful as the NBA draft. More than anything else, the most talented players to represent the Warriors have arrived in Golden State either by being selected directly in the annual draft or through trades executed on that same night.
The Golden State Warriors have taken many of their top stars through the draft, but have also landed a number of notable players over the years as well. From tiny colleges to blue blood programs, these alumni have contributed significantly to the team's roster over the years. So, we chose to take a closer look at which Dubs came from which schools over the years.
So without further ado, let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Warriors out of Cincinnati.
Sep 15, 2017; Culver City, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors jerseys on display during the Nike and Sony press conference at Sony Studios. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Draft year and position: sixth round (thirrd pick, 63rd overall), 1950 NBA Draft
Seasons at Cincinnati: four
Seasons played with Warriors: did not make the team
The article lists every player from Cincinnati who has been drafted by the Golden State Warriors, including notable names like Dick Dallmer.
The NBA draft has been a crucial method for the Warriors to acquire top talent, significantly shaping their roster over the years.
Drafting players from Cincinnati has allowed the Warriors to tap into diverse talent pools, enhancing their competitiveness in the league.
The Warriors have successfully utilized the NBA draft to build their team, often selecting talented players directly or making trades on draft night.
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Sep 15, 2017; Culver City, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors jerseys on display during the Nike and Sony press conference at Sony Studios. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Draft year and position: fourth round (eighth pick, 32nd overall), 1956 NBA Draft
Seasons at Cincinnati: three
Seasons played with Warriors: did not make the team
Sep 15, 2017; Culver City, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors jerseys on display during the Nike and Sony press conference at Sony Studios. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Draft year and position: second round (11th pick, 29th overall), 1973 NBA Draft
Seasons at Cincinnati: three
Seasons played with Warriors: five
Sep 15, 2017; Culver City, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors jerseys on display during the Nike and Sony press conference at Sony Studios. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports
Draft year and position: second round (first pick, 30th overall), 2002 NBA Draft
Seasons at Cincinnati: four
Seasons played with Warriors: did not make the team
Jan 12, 2020; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Tyus Jones (21) handles the ball against Golden State Warriors guard Jacob Evans (10) during the first half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Justin Ford-USA TODAY Sports
Draft year and position: first round (28th pick, 28th overall), 2018 NBA Draft
Seasons at Cincinnati: three
Seasons played with Warriors: two
All stats and data courtesy of Basketball Reference.
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