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The 1981 NBA draft was the 35th annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on June 9, 1981, before the 1981–82 season. The draft was broadcast in the United States on the USA Network. [2] In this draft, 23 NBA teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players ...
Mark Anthony Aguirre (/ ə ɡ w aɪ ər / ag-WIRE; born December 10, 1959) is a Mexican-American former basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Aguirre was chosen as the first overall pick of the 1981 NBA draft by the Dallas Mavericks after playing three years at DePaul University.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 December 2024. LeBron James, a high school draftee, was one of the most anticipated first overall draft picks. The first overall pick in the National Basketball Association (NBA) is the player who is selected first among all eligible draftees by a team during the league's annual draft. The first pick ...
During his years at Tennessee, he teamed with future NBA players Reggie Johnson and Dale Ellis, and as a senior was a key player on the team's first ever NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen appearance in 1981, where they lost to top-seeded Virginia Cavaliers. Wood was named second team All-America in 1981 by Converse, and earned first team All-SEC ...
Toggle Winners of major team competitions 1980–1981 subsection. 1.1 Men. 1.2 Women. 2 Player awards ... NBA : Boston Celtics; NCAA : ... Class of 1981: [1] Tom ...
Before the 1989 NBA draft, the draft had more than two rounds. After 1989, the NBA agreed with the National Basketball Players' Association to limit drafts to two rounds. [ 1 ] Teams can also trade their picks, so some years a team could have more than or less than two picks.
Blume was selected by the Indiana Pacers in the 2nd round (36th pick overall) of the 1981 NBA draft and traded immediately to the Chicago Bulls along with a future 2nd round pick in exchange for Mike Oliver. [1] Blume played for the Bulls during the 1981–82 season, appearing in 49 games, starting twice. [1]
Yasutaka Okayama (岡山 恭崇, Okayama Yasutaka, born November 29, 1954) is a Japanese former professional basketball player and coach. [1] He was selected by the Golden State Warriors as the 171st pick of the eighth round of the 1981 NBA draft, although he did not sign with them.