1992 NBA Draft

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1992 NBA Draft - 24 June 1992, in Portland, Oregon The first two picks, Shaquille O'Neal and Alonzo Mourning played together on the 2006 NBA Champion Miami Heat

Preceded by:
1991 NBA Draft

NBA Draft

Followed by:
1993 NBA Draft

1 Round 1
2 Round 2
3 Notable undrafted players
4 Trivia

[edit] Round 1

Pick	Player	Nationality	NBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
1	Shaquille O'Neal (C)	United States	Orlando Magic	LSU
2	Alonzo Mourning (C)	United States	Charlotte Hornets	Georgetown
3	Christian Laettner (PF)	United States	Minnesota Timberwolves	Duke
4	Jimmy Jackson (SG)	United States	Dallas Mavericks	Ohio State
5	LaPhonso Ellis (PF)	United States	Denver Nuggets	Notre Dame
6	Tom Gugliotta (PF)	United States	Washington Bullets	NC State
7	Walt Williams (SF)	United States	Sacramento Kings	Maryland
8	Todd Day (SG)	United States	Milwaukee Bucks	Arkansas
9	Clarence Weatherspoon (PF)	United States	Philadelphia 76ers	Southern Miss
10	Adam Keefe (PF)	United States	Atlanta Hawks	Stanford
11	Robert Horry (SF)	United States	Houston Rockets	Alabama
12	Harold Miner (SG)	United States	Miami Heat	USC
13	Bryant Stith (SG)	United States	Denver Nuggets	Virginia
14	Malik Sealy (SF)	United States	Indiana Pacers	St. John's
15	Anthony Peeler (SG)	United States	Los Angeles Lakers	Missouri
16	Randy Woods (PG)	United States	Los Angeles Clippers	La Salle
17	Doug Christie (SG)	United States	Seattle SuperSonics	Pepperdine
18	Tracy Murray (SF)	United States	Milwaukee Bucks	UCLA
19	Don MacLean (PF)	United States	Detroit Pistons (traded to Washington Bullets via Los Angeles Clippers)	UCLA
20	Hubert Davis (SG)	United States	New York Knicks	North Carolina
21	Jon Barry (SG)	United States	Boston Celtics	Georgia Tech
22	Oliver Miller (C)	United States	Phoenix Suns	Arkansas
23	Lee Mayberry (PG)	United States	Milwaukee Bucks	Arkansas
24	Latrell Sprewell (SG)	United States	Golden State Warriors	Alabama
25	Elmore Spencer (C)	United States	Los Angeles Clippers	UNLV
26	Dave Johnson (SF)	United States	Portland Trail Blazers	Syracuse
27	Byron Houston (PF)	United States	Chicago Bulls	Oklahoma State

[edit] Round 2

Pick	Player	Nationality	NBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
28	Marlon Maxey (PF)	United States	Minnesota Timberwolves	UTEP
29	P.J. Brown (PF)	United States	New Jersey Nets	Louisiana Tech
30	Sean Rooks (PF/C)	United States	Dallas Mavericks	Arizona
31	Reggie Smith (C)	United States	Portland Trail Blazers	TCU
32	Brent Price (G)	United States	Washington Bullets	Oklahoma
33	Corey Williams (G)	United States	Chicago Bulls	Oklahoma State
34	Chris Smith (G)	United States	Minnesota Timberwolves	Connecticut
35	Tony Bennett (G)	United States	Charlotte Hornets	Wisconsin-Green Bay
36	Duane Cooper (G)	United States	Los Angeles Lakers	Southern California
37	Isaiah Morris (F)	United States	Miami Heat	Arkansas
38	Elmer Bennett (G)	United States	Atlanta Hawks	Notre Dame
39	Litterial Green (G)	United States	Chicago Bulls	Georgia
40	Steve Rogers (SG/SF)	United States	New Jersey Nets	Alabama State
41	Popeye Jones (F)	United States	Houston Rockets	Murray State
42	Matt Geiger (C)	United States	Miami Heat	Georgia Tech
43	Predrag Danilović (SG)	FR Yugoslavia	Golden State Warriors	KK Partizan (Yugoslavia)
44	Henry Williams (G)	United States	San Antonio Spurs	UNC-Charlotte
45	Chris King (F)	United States	Seattle SuperSonics	Wake Forest
46	Robert Werdann (C)	United States	Denver Nuggets	St. John's
47	Darren Morningstar (C)	United States	Boston Celtics	Pittsburgh
48	Brian Davis (F/G)	United States	Phoenix Suns	Duke
49	Ron Ellis (PF)	United States	Phoenix Suns	Louisiana Tech
50	Matt Fish (F)	United States	Golden State Warriors	UNC-Wilmington
51	Tim Burroughs (PF)	United States	Minnesota Timberwolves	Jacksonville
52	Matt Steigenga (F)	United States	Chicago Bulls	Michigan State
53	Curtis Blair (PG)	United States	Houston Rockets	Richmond
54	Brett Roberts (SF)	United States	Sacramento Kings	Morehead State

[edit] Notable undrafted players

David Wesley (SG/PG), Baylor

[edit] Trivia

During the 2004-05 NBA season, the Miami Heat's roster contained the first three players selected in this draft:
- Shaquille O'Neal (1st overall selection, by the Orlando Magic)
- Alonzo Mourning (2nd overall selection, by the Charlotte Hornets)
- Christian Laettner (3rd overall selection, by the Minnesota Timberwolves)

O'Neal and Mourning, the first two players selected, were also teammates on the 2005-06 Miami Heat NBA Championship team.

Furthermore, since the draft, the Heat has had 9 out of the first 12 selected players on their roster at various points over the 14 years: O'Neal (2004–present), Mourning (1995–2003, 2005–present), Laettner (2004–05) Jim Jackson (2001–02), LaPhonso Ellis (2001–03), Walt Williams (1996), Todd Day (1997–98), Clarence Weatherspoon (1998–2000) and Harold Miner (1992–95).