1997 NBA Draft
[edit] Round 1
| Pick | Player | NBA Team | College/HS/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim Duncan (F/C) | San Antonio Spurs | Wake Forest |
| 2 | Keith Van Horn (SF) | Philadelphia 76ers | Utah |
| 3 | Chauncey Billups (PG) | Boston Celtics | Colorado |
| 4 | Antonio Daniels (PG) | Vancouver Grizzlies | Bowling Green |
| 5 | Tony Battie (C/F) | Denver Nuggets | Texas Tech |
| 6 | Ron Mercer (SF) | Boston Celtics | Kentucky |
| 7 | Tim Thomas (SF) | New Jersey Nets | Villanova |
| 8 | Adonal Foyle (C) | Golden State Warriors | Colgate |
| 9 | Tracy McGrady (G/F) | Toronto Raptors | Mt. Zion Academy (Durham, NC) |
| 10 | Danny Fortson (PF) | Milwaukee Bucks | Cincinnati |
| 11 | Olivier Saint-Jean (SF) | Sacramento Kings | San Jose State |
| 12 | Austin Croshere (F) | Indiana Pacers | Providence |
| 13 | Derek Anderson (SG) | Cleveland Cavaliers | Kentucky |
| 14 | Maurice Taylor (PF) | Los Angeles Clippers | Michigan |
| 15 | Kelvin Cato (C) | Dallas Mavericks from Minnesota Timberwolves | Iowa State |
| 16 | Brevin Knight (PG) | Cleveland Cavaliers from Phoenix Suns | Stanford |
| 17 | Johnny Taylor (F) | Orlando Magic | Chattanooga |
| 18 | Chris Anstey (C) | Portland Trail Blazers | Catholic Regional College (Australia) |
| 19 | Scot Pollard (C) | Detroit Pistons | Kansas |
| 20 | Paul Grant (C) | Minnesota Timberwolves from Charlotte Hornets | Wisconsin |
| 21 | Anthony Parker (SG) | New Jersey Nets from Los Angeles Lakers | Bradley |
| 22 | Ed Gray (G) | Atlanta Hawks | California |
| 23 | Bobby Jackson (G) | Seattle Supersonics | Minnesota |
| 24 | Rodrick Rhodes (G) | Houston Rockets | USC |
| 25 | John Thomas (C) | New York Knicks | Minnesota |
| 26 | Charles Cornelius Smith (G) | Miami Heat | New Mexico |
| 27 | Jacque Vaughn (G) | Utah Jazz | Kansas |
| 28 | Keith Booth (F) | Chicago Bulls | Maryland |
[edit] Round 2
| Pick | Player | NBA Team | College/HS/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Serge Zwikker (C) | Houston Rockets (from Vancouver Grizzlies) | North Carolina |
| 31 | Mark Sanford (F) | Miami Heat (from Boston Celtics) | Washington |
| 32 | Charles O'Bannon (G) | Detroit Pistons (from San Antonio Spurs) | UCLA |
| 33 | James Cotton (G) | Denver Nuggets | Long Beach State |
| 34 | Marko Milic (G) | Philadelphia 76ers | Smelt Olimpija (Slovenia) |
| 35 | Bubba Wells (F) | Dallas Mavericks | Austin Peay |
| 36 | Kebu Stewart (F) | Philadelphia 76ers (from New Jersey Nets) | Cal State Bakersfield |
| 37 | James Collins (G) | Philadelphia 76ers (from Toronto Raptors) | Florida State |
| 38 | Marc Jackson (F) | Golden State Warriors | Temple |
| 39 | Jerald Honeycutt (F) | Milwaukee Bucks | Tulane |
| 40 | Anthony Johnson (G) | Sacramento Kings | College of Charleston |
| 41 | Ed Elisma (F) | Seattle SuperSonics (from Los Angeles Clippers) | Georgia Tech |
| 42 | Jason Lawson (C) | Denver Nuggets (from Indiana Pacers) | Villanova |
| 43 | Stephen Jackson (G) | Phoenix Suns | Butler Community College (Kansas) |
| 44 | Gordon Malone (F) | Minnesota Timberwolves | West Virginia |
| 45 | Cedric Henderson (F) | Cleveland Cavaliers | Memphis |
| 46 | God Shammgod (G) | Washington Wizards | Providence |
| 47 | Eric Washington (G) | Orlando Magic (traded to Denver Nuggets) | Alabama |
| 48 | Alvin Williams (G) | Portland Trail Blazers | Villanova |
| 49 | Predrag Drobnjak (C) | Washington Wizards (from Charlotte Hornets) | Partizan Belgrade (Serbia) |
| 50 | Alain Digbeu (G) | Atlanta Hawks (from Detroit Pistons) | Villeurbanne (France) |
| 51 | Chris Crawford (F) | Atlanta Hawks | Marquette |
| 52 | DeJuan Wheat (G) | Los Angeles Lakers | Louisville |
| 53 | C.J. Bruton (G) | Vancouver Grizzlies (from Houston Rockets) | Indian Hills Community College (Iowa) |
| 54 | Paul Rogers (C) | Los Angeles Lakers (from New York Knicks | Gonzaga |
| 55 | Mark Blount (C) | Seattle SuperSonics | Pittsburgh |
| 56 | Ben Pepper (C) | Boston Celtics (from Miami Heat) | Newcastle (Australia) |
| 57 | Nate Erdmann (G) | Utah Jazz | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Roberto Duenas (C) | Chicago Bulls | FC Barcelona (Spain) |
