Golden State Warriors draft history includes several San Diego State players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 2, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Aug 2, 2026
The Golden State Warriors have a history of drafting players from San Diego State, beginning with Bob Brady in the 1954 NBA Draft and Ken Smith in 1976. While these players were selected in later rounds and did not secure spots on the team, they are part of the unique draft legacy of the organization. The Warriors have traditionally shaped their roster through a combination of draft picks and trades during draft night. An overview of all players drafted from San Diego State highlights the school's connection to the franchise.
- •Warriors drafted Bob Brady in the 1954 NBA Draft.
- •Ken Smith was selected by the Warriors in 1976.
- •Neither player made the team's final roster.
- •Warriors often combine drafts with trades for roster management.
- •Players from various colleges contribute to the team's success.
- 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Every San Diego State player drafted by the Golden State Warriors
"Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Warriors out of San Diego State.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days- NBA•Aug 2, 2026, 2:50 AMVJ Edgecombe is ready to learn from LeBron James and Jaylen Brown in the 2026-27 season
- NBA•Aug 2, 2026, 2:20 AMDillon Brooks Seemingly Escalates Suns-Warriors Rivalry
- NBA•Aug 2, 2026, 1:43 AMKevin Durant Wants LeBron To Get Criticized Like His Super Teams
- NBA•Aug 2, 2026, 1:43 AMWarriors’ Next Priority Emerges After Gary Payton II Return
- NBA•Aug 2, 2026, 12:21 AMTrail Blazers Sign Knicks Champion Forward To Play With Ja Morant
NBA•Aug 2, 2026, 12:01 AMKevin Durant compares LeBron's new-look 76ers to his champion Warriors teams
