1990 NBA draft
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The 1990 NBA draft took place on June 27, 1990, in New York City, New York. One of the standouts of this draft is Basketball Hall of Famer Gary Payton. He became a nine-time All-Star, achieved the NBA
Derrick Coleman was selected 1st overall by the New Jersey Nets.
Gary Payton was selected 2nd overall by the Seattle SuperSonics.
Chris Jackson (later Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf) was selected 3rd overall by the Denver Nuggets.
Kendall Gill was selected 5th overall by the Charlotte Hornets.
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf
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Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf is an American former professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball Association for nine years with the Denver Nuggets, Sacramento Kings and Vancouver Grizzli
1990 NBA draft
…Sean Higgins – F, Michigan (junior) Chris Jackson – G, LSU (sophomore) Marcus Liberty – F, Illinois (junior…
Abdul-Rauf with Kyoto Hannaryz in 2010
Abdul-Rauf's #35 was retired by LSU in 2020