Golden State Warriors draft players from Truman State over the years
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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

The Golden State Warriors have drafted players from Truman State, with the most notable selection being Larry Swift in the 1961 NBA Draft. Swift was a forward chosen in the 8th round, 74th overall, but did not make the team. The Warriors have a history of acquiring talent from various colleges, contributing significantly to their roster. This examination reflects the diverse backgrounds of the players who have been part of the franchise's history.
- •Larry Swift was drafted in the 8th round of the 1961 NBA Draft.
- •Swift played as a forward for Truman State.
- •Swift did not make the roster for the Warriors.
- •Warriors have a tradition of drafting talent from various colleges.
- •The article lists the players from Truman State drafted by the Warriors.
- 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Every Truman 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 Truman State.
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