Golden State Warriors draft history includes Villanova players
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 26, 2026, 1:00 AM
Last updated Sep 26, 2026

The Golden State Warriors have drafted several players from Villanova over the years, starting with Leo Wolf in 1950. Key selections include Hall of Famer Paul Arizin and more recent pick Eric Paschall. While some players, like Wolf and Brooks Ricca, did not make the team, others contributed significantly during their tenures. This retrospective highlights the impact of Villanova alumni on the Warriors' roster through various drafts.
- •Leo Wolf was the first Villanova player drafted by the Warriors in 1950.
- •Paul Arizin, drafted 3rd overall, became a Hall of Famer.
- •Recent draftee Eric Paschall played two seasons with the Warriors.
- •Several drafted players did not make the final roster.
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"Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Warriors out of Villanova.
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