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The 1979 NBA draft was the 33rd annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA), held at the Plaza Hotel in New York City on Monday, June 25. [1] [2] In this draft, the 22 NBA teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball players and other eligible players, including international players; it went ten rounds and selected 202 players.
A University of Southern California alumnus, Robinson was drafted into the National Basketball Association by New Jersey Nets in 1979 with the 11th overall pick in the 1979 NBA draft. Cliff was the youngest player in the NBA two years running. He gave the Nets a solid rookie season, averaging 13.6 points and 7.2 rebounds per game.
He played three seasons with the Knicks from 1979 through 1982. Demic played college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats, where he was an All-Pac-10 first team selection in 1979. [1] He was drafted in the 1979 NBA draft in the first round with the ninth overall pick by New York. [2]
After his college eligibility was over, Toone was selected in the second round (37th overall selection) of the 1979 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers. [1] He made his NBA debut on October 17, 1979, [1] scoring two points to go along with two assists and one rebound in six minutes played against the New Jersey Nets. [14] His NBA career lasted ...
Knight played for the 1979–80 Anchorage Northern Knights of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) who won the league championship. [4] He was a 1980 CBA All-League Second Team selection. [5] Knight played two seasons in the CBA, moving to the Billings Volcanos in 1980. He averaged 19.1 points and 14.3 rebounds in 86 games in the league ...
He played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 1975 to 1979. He was drafted in the first round as the 10th overall pick in the 1979 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons. He played one season with the Pistons and another with the Portland Trail Blazers. [1]
1 Draft picks. 2 Roster. ... 1979-80 NBA Records Team ATL BOS CHI CLE DEN DET GSW HOU ... First Round: 1–2 (home: 1–0; road: 0–2) Game Date Team Score
His success led him to be drafted with the 18th pick of the second round of the 1979 NBA draft by the Portland Trail Blazers. He however failed to land a contract when Blazers management decided to sign just one player. A resident of Atlantic City, New Jersey, Fields graduated from Atlantic City High School in 1975. [1]