Most productive from the 1989 class
Every pick from the 1989 NBA Draft — player profiles, drafting teams and career production.
| Pick | Player | Drafted by | NBA G | Career PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pervis Ellison
Louisville · Center
|
474 | 9.5 | |
| 1 |
Pervis Ellison
Louisville · Center
|
474 | 9.5 | |
| 2 |
Danny Ferry
Duke · Small Forward
|
917 | 7.0 | |
| 2 |
Danny Ferry
Duke · Small Forward
|
917 | 7.0 | |
| 3 |
Sean Elliott
Arizona · Forward
|
742 | 14.2 | |
| 3 |
Sean Elliott
Arizona · Forward
|
742 | 14.2 | |
| 4 |
Glen Rice
Michigan · Forward-Guard
|
1,000 | 18.3 | |
| 4 |
Glen Rice
Michigan · Guard-Forward
|
1,000 | 18.3 | |
| 4 |
Glen Rice
Michigan · Forward-Guard
|
1,000 | 18.3 | |
| 5 |
J.R. Reid
UNC · Forward
|
861 | 8.4 | |
| 5 |
J.R. Reid
North Carolina · Forward
|
861 | 8.4 | |
| 6 |
SK
Stacey King
Oklahoma · Forward-Center
|
498 | 6.5 | |
| 6 |
SK
Stacey King
Oklahoma · Forward-Center
|
498 | 6.5 | |
| 7 |
George McCloud
Florida State · Forward
|
830 | 9.1 | |
| 7 |
George McCloud
Florida State · Forward
|
830 | 9.1 | |
| 8 |
Randy White
Louisiana Tech · Forward
|
281 | 7.4 | |
| 8 |
Randy White
Louisiana Tech · Forward
|
281 | 7.4 | |
| 9 |
Tom Hammonds
Georgia Tech · Forward
|
741 | 5.2 | |
| 9 |
Tom Hammonds
Georgia Tech · Forward
|
741 | 5.2 | |
| 10 |
Pooh Richardson
UCLA · Guard
|
639 | 11.1 | |
| 10 |
Pooh Richardson
California-Los Angeles · Guard
|
639 | 11.1 | |
| 11 |
Nick Anderson
Illinois · Forward-Guard
|
800 | 14.4 | |
| 11 |
Nick Anderson
Illinois · Forward-Guard
|
800 | 14.4 | |
| 12 |
Mookie Blaylock
Oklahoma · Guard
|
889 | 13.5 | |
| 12 |
Mookie Blaylock
Oklahoma · Guard
|
889 | 13.5 | |
| 13 |
Michael Smith
BYU · Forward
|
692 | 6.0 | |
| 13 |
Michael Smith
BYU · Guard
|
638 | 5.4 | |
| 13 |
Michael Smith
Brigham Young · Guard
|
638 | 5.4 | |
| 14 |
Tim Hardaway
Texas-El Paso · Guard
|
1,015 | 17.0 | |
| 14 |
Tim Hardaway
Texas-El Paso · Guard
|
1,015 | 17.0 | |
| 15 |
Todd Lichti
Stanford · Guard
|
250 | 7.7 | |
| 15 |
Todd Lichti
Stanford · Guard
|
250 | 7.7 | |
| 16 |
Dana Barros
Boston College · Guard
|
850 | 10.5 | |
| 16 |
Dana Barros
Boston College · Guard
|
850 | 10.5 | |
| 17 |
Shawn Kemp
Trinity Valley CC · Power Forward
|
1,051 | 14.6 | |
| 17 |
Shawn Kemp
Trinity Valley Community College · Power Forward
|
1,051 | 14.6 | |
| 18 |
B.J. Armstrong
Iowa · Guard
|
845 | 9.1 | |
| 18 |
B.J. Armstrong
Iowa · Guard
|
845 | 9.1 | |
| 19 |
Kenny Payne
Louisville · Forward
|
144 | 3.5 | |
| 19 |
Kenny Payne
Louisville · Forward
|
144 | 3.5 | |
| 20 |
Jeff Sanders
Georgia Southern University · Forward
|
55 | 2.0 | |
| 20 |
Jeff Sanders
Georgia Southern · Forward
|
55 | 2.0 | |
| 21 |
BE
Blue Edwards
East Carolina University · Small Forward
|
771 | 10.4 | |
| 21 |
BE
Blue Edwards
East Carolina · Small Forward
|
771 | 10.4 | |
| 22 |
BI
Byron Irvin
Missouri · Shooting Guard
|
87 | 5.2 | |
| 22 |
BI
Byron Irvin
Missouri · Shooting Guard
|
87 | 5.2 | |
| 23 |
RM
Roy Marble
Iowa · Guard
|
29 | 1.9 | |
| 23 |
RM
Roy Marble
Iowa · Guard
|
29 | 1.9 | |
| 24 |
Anthony Cook
Arizona · Forward
|
141 | 3.4 | |
| 24 |
Anthony Cook
Arizona · Forward
|
141 | 3.4 | |
| 25 |
JM
John Morton
Seton Hall · Forward
|
153 | 4.7 | |
| 25 |
JM
John Morton
Seton Hall · Forward
|
153 | 4.7 | |
| 26 |
Vlade Divac
NA · Center
|
1,134 | 11.8 | |
| 26 |
Vlade Divac
KK Partizan (Serbia) · Center
|
1,134 | 11.8 | |
| 27 |
KB
Kenny Battle
Illinois · Guard
|
206 | 4.9 | |
| 27 |
KB
Kenny Battle
Illinois · Guard
|
206 | 4.9 | |
| 28 |
Sherman Douglas
Syracuse · Guard
|
886 | 10.9 | |
| 28 |
Sherman Douglas
Syracuse · Guard
|
886 | 10.9 | |
| 29 |
DN
Dyron Nix
Tennessee · Guard
|
20 | 2.0 | |
| 29 |
DN
Dyron Nix
Tennessee · Guard
|
20 | 2.0 | |
| 30 |
FK
Frank Kornet
Vanderbilt · Power Forward
|
89 | 1.9 | |
| 30 |
FK
Frank Kornet
Vanderbilt · Power Forward
|
89 | 1.9 | |
| 31 |
JM
Jeff Martin
Murray State · Guard
|
143 | 6.7 | |
| 31 |
JM
Jeff Martin
Murray State · Guard
|
143 | 6.7 | |
| 32 |
SB
Stanley Brundy
DePaul · Forward
|
16 | 2.3 | |
| 32 |
SB
Stanley Brundy
DePaul · Forward
|
16 | 2.3 | |
| 33 |
JE
Jay Edwards
Indiana · Shooting Guard
|
4 | 1.8 | |
| 33 |
JE
Jay Edwards
Indiana · Shooting Guard
|
4 | 1.8 | |
| 34 |
GL
Gary Leonard
Missouri · Center
|
31 | 1.5 | |
| 34 |
GL
Gary Leonard
Missouri · Center
|
31 | 1.5 | |
| 35 |
PD
Pat Durham
Colorado State · Small Forward
|
136 | 7.1 | |
| 35 |
PD
Pat Durham
Colorado State · Small Forward
|
136 | 7.1 | |
| 36 |
Clifford Robinson
UConn · Forward-Center
|
1,451 | 13.9 | |
| 36 |
Clifford Robinson
Connecticut · Forward-Center
|
1,451 | 13.9 | |
| 37 |
MA
Michael Ansley
Alabama · Power Forward
|
159 | 6.6 | |
| 37 |
MA
Michael Ansley
Alabama · Power Forward
|
159 | 6.6 | |
| 38 |
DW
Doug West
Villanova · Guard
|
676 | 9.6 | |
| 38 |
DW
Doug West
Villanova · Guard
|
676 | 9.6 | |
| 39 |
EH
Ed Horton
Iowa · Small Forward
|
101 | 10.4 | |
| 39 |
EH
Ed Horton
Iowa · Small Forward
|
101 | 10.4 | |
| 40 |
Dino Radja
NA · Center
|
238 | 16.5 | |
| 40 |
Dino Radja
KK Split (Croatia) · Center
|
238 | 16.5 | |
| 41 |
DR
Doug Roth
Tennessee · Forward
|
42 | 1.9 | |
| 41 |
DR
Doug Roth
Tennessee · Forward
|
42 | 1.9 | |
| 42 |
MC
Michael Cutright
McNeese State University
|
— | — | |
| 42 |
MC
Michael Cutright
McNeese State
|
— | — | |
| 43 |
CB
Chucky Brown
NC State · Power Forward
|
895 | 5.5 | |
| 43 |
CB
Chucky Brown
North Carolina State · Power Forward
|
895 | 5.5 | |
| 44 |
RC
Reggie Cross
Hawaii
|
— | — | |
| 44 |
RC
Reggie Cross
Hawaii
|
— | — | |
| 45 |
SH
Scott Haffner
University of Evansville · Guard
|
50 | 4.3 | |
| 45 |
SH
Scott Haffner
Evansville · Guard
|
50 | 4.3 | |
| 46 |
RB
Ricky Blanton
LSU · Forward
|
2 | 3.0 | |
| 46 |
RB
Ricky Blanton
Louisiana State · Forward
|
2 | 3.0 | |
| 47 |
RT
Reggie Turner
UAB
|
— | — | |
| 47 |
RT
Reggie Turner
Alabama-Birmingham
|
— | — | |
| 48 |
JL
Junie Lewis
University of South Alabama
|
— | — | |
| 48 |
JL
Junie Lewis
South Alabama
|
— | — | |
| 49 |
Haywoode Workman
Oral Roberts · Guard
|
395 | 5.2 | |
| 49 |
Haywoode Workman
Oral Roberts · Guard
|
395 | 5.2 | |
| 50 |
BQ
Brian Quinnett
Washington State · Guard
|
177 | 3.3 | |
| 50 |
BQ
Brian Quinnett
Washington State · Guard
|
177 | 3.3 | |
| 51 |
Mike Morrison
Loyola (MD) · Guard
|
338 | 8.3 | |
| 51 |
Mike Morrison
Loyola-Maryland · Guard
|
338 | 8.3 | |
| 52 |
GG
Greg Grant
Trenton State University · Guard
|
373 | 2.9 | |
| 52 |
GG
Greg Grant
College of New Jersey · Guard
|
373 | 2.9 | |
| 53 |
JH
Jeff Hodge
University of South Alabama
|
— | — | |
| 53 |
JH
Jeff Hodge
South Alabama
|
— | — | |
| 54 |
TM
Toney Mack
Georgia
|
— | — | |
| 54 |
TM
Toney Mack
Georgia
|
— | — |