Brooklyn Nets draft South Carolina players throughout franchise history
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Last updated Jun 28, 2026
The Brooklyn Nets have a history of selecting players from the University of South Carolina. Notable draft picks include Golie Augustus in 1978 and Jim Strickland in 1979. Both players were selected in later rounds but did not go on to play for the Nets. The team's draft strategy has included players from various colleges over the decades.
- •Golie Augustus was drafted in the 6th round, 111th overall in 1978.
- •Jim Strickland was drafted in the 7th round, 135th overall in 1979.
- •Neither player made the final roster for the Nets after being drafted.
- •The Nets have had numerous draft picks from various colleges over the years.
- •This analysis reviews player selections specifically from South Carolina.
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