Draft Picks From Houston
Stats shown are for the player's NBA & ABA or WNBA career
* indicates a Hall of Famer
bold are active players
* indicates a Hall of Famer
bold are active players
47 NBA/ABA Players
Draft | Career | Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rk | Player | Year | Rd | Overall | From | To | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
1 | Greg Anderson | 1987 | 1 | 23 | 1988 | 1998 | 680 | 14040 | 2011 | 4090 | 2 | 23 | 929 | 1668 | 1432 | 4246 | 385 | 480 | 590 | 926 | 1741 | 4953 | .492 | .087 | .557 | 20.6 | 7.3 | 6.2 | 0.6 |
2 | Mel Bell | 1970 | 11 | 183 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Otis Birdsong | 1977 | 1 | 2 | 1978 | 1989 | 696 | 21627 | 5347 | 10562 | 49 | 179 | 1801 | 2748 | 920 | 2072 | 2260 | 858 | 143 | 1491 | 1783 | 12544 | .506 | .655 | 31.1 | 18.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | |
4 | Don Boldebuck | 1955, 1956 | 8, 6 | 62, 46 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Don Chaney | 1968 | 1 | 12 | 1969 | 1980 | 790 | 18881 | 2704 | 6195 | 2 | 10 | 1253 | 1614 | 748 | 3147 | 1762 | 558 | 232 | 278 | 2248 | 6663 | .436 | .776 | 23.9 | 8.4 | 4.0 | 2.2 | |
6 | Dwight Davis | 1972 | 1 | 3 | 1973 | 1977 | 340 | 8010 | 1130 | 2669 | 676 | 926 | 402 | 1991 | 529 | 139 | 149 | 1076 | 2936 | .423 | .730 | 23.6 | 8.6 | 5.9 | 1.6 | ||||
7 | Clyde Drexler * | 1983 | 1 | 14 | 1984 | 1998 | 1086 | 37537 | 8335 | 17673 | 827 | 2603 | 4698 | 5962 | 2615 | 6677 | 6125 | 2207 | 719 | 2977 | 3285 | 22195 | .472 | .318 | .788 | 34.6 | 20.4 | 6.1 | 5.6 |
8 | Louis Dunbar | 1975 | 4 | 59 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Rolando Ferreira | 1988 | 2 | 26 | 1989 | 1989 | 12 | 34 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 9 | .056 | .875 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | |
10 | Alton Ford | 2001 | 2 | 51 | 2002 | 2004 | 73 | 524 | 70 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 66 | 35 | 124 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 37 | 115 | 186 | .507 | .697 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.2 | |
11 | Alvin Franklin | 1986 | 4 | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Reid Gettys | 1985 | 5 | 103 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Anthony Goldwire | 1994 | 2 | 52 | 1996 | 2006 | 266 | 4951 | 580 | 1425 | 206 | 533 | 301 | 380 | 72 | 359 | 737 | 167 | 9 | 264 | 388 | 1667 | .407 | .386 | .792 | 18.6 | 6.3 | 1.3 | 2.8 |
14 | Quentin Grimes | 2021 | 1 | 25 | 2022 | 2025 | 188 | 4340 | 560 | 1289 | 341 | 908 | 149 | 198 | 101 | 495 | 289 | 127 | 48 | 145 | 361 | 1610 | .434 | .376 | .753 | 23.1 | 8.6 | 2.6 | 1.5 |
15 | Lyle Harger | 1963 | 3 | 26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Elvin Hayes * | 1968 | 1 | 1 | 1969 | 1984 | 1303 | 50000 | 10976 | 24272 | 5 | 34 | 5356 | 7999 | 2778 | 16279 | 2398 | 864 | 1771 | 1358 | 4193 | 27313 | .452 | .670 | 38.4 | 21.0 | 12.5 | 1.8 | |
17 | Arthur Helms | 1956 | 13 | 86 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Carl Herrera | 1990 | 2 | 30 | 1992 | 1999 | 465 | 8042 | 1039 | 2183 | 2 | 14 | 401 | 624 | 577 | 1690 | 261 | 237 | 204 | 447 | 935 | 2481 | .476 | .143 | .643 | 17.3 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 0.6 |
19 | Dwight Jones | 1973 | 1 | 9 | 1974 | 1983 | 766 | 16452 | 2459 | 5216 | 1 | 2 | 1311 | 1772 | 1456 | 4513 | 911 | 429 | 397 | 771 | 2077 | 6230 | .471 | .740 | 21.5 | 8.1 | 5.9 | 1.2 | |
20 | Don Kruse | 1967 | 10 | 105 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Draft | Career | Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rk | Player | Year | Rd | Overall | From | To | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
21 | Carl Lewis | 1984 | 10 | 208 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Ted Luckenbill | 1961 | 2 | 20 | 1962 | 1963 | 87 | 597 | 69 | 188 | 58 | 96 | 166 | 35 | 101 | 196 | .367 | .604 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 0.4 | |||||||
23 | Jack Margenthaler | 1965 | 14 | 101 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Dave Marrs | 1976 | 5 | 78 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Larry Micheaux | 1983 | 2 | 29 | 1984 | 1985 | 96 | 897 | 140 | 247 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 82 | 102 | 256 | 49 | 41 | 32 | 57 | 121 | 330 | .567 | .000 | .610 | 9.3 | 3.4 | 2.7 | 0.5 |
26 | Steve Newsome | 1973 | 3 | 47 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Hakeem Olajuwon * | 1984 | 1 | 1 | 1985 | 2002 | 1238 | 44222 | 10749 | 20991 | 25 | 124 | 5423 | 7621 | 4034 | 13748 | 3058 | 2162 | 3830 | 3667 | 4383 | 26946 | .512 | .202 | .712 | 35.7 | 21.8 | 11.1 | 2.5 |
28 | Gary Phillips | 1961 | 1 | 9 | 1962 | 1966 | 348 | 6932 | 926 | 2500 | 467 | 742 | 903 | 665 | 820 | 2319 | .370 | .629 | 19.9 | 6.7 | 2.6 | 1.9 | |||||||
29 | Maurice Presley | 1975 | 5 | 78 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Ray Royce | 1952 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Charles Raynor | 1947 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | George Reynolds | 1969 | 9 | 117 | 1970 | 1970 | 10 | 44 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 21 | .421 | .714 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | |||||||
33 | Cecil Rose | 1978 | 5 | 89 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Lynden Rose | 1982 | 6 | 136 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Marcus Sasser | 2023 | 1 | 25 | 2024 | 2025 | 87 | 1562 | 260 | 588 | 103 | 272 | 64 | 72 | 17 | 142 | 260 | 57 | 14 | 102 | 116 | 687 | .442 | .379 | .889 | 18.0 | 7.9 | 1.6 | 3.0 |
36 | Jamal Shead | 2024 | 2 | 45 | 2025 | 2025 | 22 | 313 | 41 | 104 | 13 | 40 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 20 | 63 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 42 | 104 | .394 | .325 | .750 | 14.2 | 4.7 | 0.9 | 2.9 |
37 | Gary Shivers | 1954 | 10 | 81 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Ken Spain | 1969 | 2 | 20 | 1971 | 1971 | 11 | 112 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 40 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 24 | .364 | .471 | 10.2 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 0.2 | |||
39 | Ollie Taylor | 1970 | 12 | 189 | 1971 | 1974 | 262 | 6148 | 886 | 1945 | 18 | 77 | 749 | 1096 | 429 | 1090 | 628 | 20 | 6 | 580 | 698 | 2539 | .456 | .234 | .683 | 23.5 | 9.7 | 4.2 | 2.4 |
40 | Alvaro Teheran | 1991 | 2 | 44 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Draft | Career | Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rk | Player | Year | Rd | Overall | From | To | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
41 | Charles Thompson | 1978 | 6 | 128 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Jarace Walker | 2023 | 1 | 8 | 2024 | 2025 | 56 | 752 | 85 | 210 | 42 | 109 | 27 | 40 | 23 | 143 | 75 | 44 | 19 | 50 | 68 | 239 | .405 | .385 | .675 | 13.4 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 1.3 |
43 | Jim Welch | 1971 | 4 | 56 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Ken Williams | 1980 | 9 | 189 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Rob Williams | 1982 | 1 | 19 | 1983 | 1984 | 153 | 3367 | 500 | 1139 | 17 | 62 | 302 | 383 | 91 | 330 | 825 | 173 | 17 | 354 | 489 | 1319 | .439 | .274 | .789 | 22.0 | 8.6 | 2.2 | 5.4 |
46 | Rickie Winslow | 1987 | 2 | 28 | 1988 | 1988 | 7 | 45 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | .231 | .000 | .500 | 6.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
47 | Michael Young | 1984 | 1 | 24 | 1985 | 1990 | 49 | 472 | 94 | 202 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 38 | 37 | 88 | 24 | 25 | 3 | 15 | 47 | 223 | .465 | .296 | .711 | 9.6 | 4.6 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
2 WNBA Players
Draft | Career | Totals | Shooting | Per Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rk | Player | Year | Rd | Overall | From | To | G | MP | FG | FGA | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | ORB | TRB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | PTS | FG% | 3P% | FT% | MP | PTS | TRB | AST |
1 | Chandi Jones | 2004 | 1 | 8 | 2004 | 2006 | 68 | 1045 | 117 | 308 | 40 | 105 | 56 | 73 | 28 | 103 | 101 | 45 | 10 | 82 | 112 | 330 | .380 | .381 | .767 | 15.4 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
2 | Sancho Lyttle | 2005 | 1 | 5 | 2005 | 2019 | 392 | 9373 | 1453 | 3073 | 41 | 161 | 535 | 760 | 747 | 2600 | 594 | 630 | 221 | 563 | 950 | 3482 | .473 | .255 | .704 | 23.9 | 8.9 | 6.6 | 1.5 |
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