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Golden State Warriors draft players from Tulane University

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Golden State Warriors draft players from Tulane University
Summary

The Golden State Warriors have a history of selecting players from Tulane University in the NBA Draft. The most notable player drafted was Mel Payton, who was the 19th overall pick in the 1951 NBA Draft. He played for the Warriors for one season following his college career at Tulane. This overview highlights the connection between Tulane players and the Warriors, showcasing how the franchise has incorporated talent from various colleges throughout its history.

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Key Details
  • •Mel Payton was a 1951 draft pick by the Warriors.
  • •Payton played one season with the Warriors.
  • •The Warriors have sourced talent from various colleges over the years.
Latest Updates
  • 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Every UCLA player drafted by the Golden State Warriors
  • 1:00 AMYahoo Sports — Every Tulsa player drafted by the Golden State Warriors
  • 2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Every Tulane player drafted by the Golden State Warriors
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Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Warriors out of UCLA.

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