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The Golden State Warriors have drafted several notable players from Drake University over the years. This article highlights every player from Drake who has been selected by the Warriors.
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 Drake.
Unknown date; New York, NY, USA; FILE PHOTO; Milwaukee Bucks forward McCoy McLemore (35) is defended by New York Knicks guard Walt Frazier (10) at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports
Draft year and position: third round (seventh pick, 25th overall), 1964 NBA Draft
Seasons at Drake: two
Seasons played with Warriors: two
The notable player drafted by the Golden State Warriors from Drake University is McCoy McLemore.
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Jun 1986; Houston, TX, USA; FILE PHOTO; Houston Rockets guard Lewis Lloyd (32) shoots of Boston Celtics guard Larry Bird (33) during the 1986 NBA Finals at the Summit. Mandatory Credit: MPS-USA TODAY Sports
Draft year and position: fifth round (seventh pick, 64th overall), 1969 NBA Draft
Seasons at Drake: two
Seasons played with Warriors: did not make the team
Jun 1986; Houston, TX, USA; FILE PHOTO; Houston Rockets guard Lewis Lloyd (32) shoots of Boston Celtics guard Larry Bird (33) during the 1986 NBA Finals at the Summit. Mandatory Credit: MPS-USA TODAY Sports
Draft year and position: fourth round (seventh pick, 76th overall), 1981 NBA Draft
Seasons at Drake: two
Seasons played with Warriors: two
All stats and data courtesy of Basketball Reference.
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