Cleveland Cavaliers draft history

In their -year history, the Cleveland Cavaliers have selected the following players in the National Basketball Association draft.

Key

Year	Round	Pick	Player	College/high school/club
2025	2	49		Duke University
2025	2	58		Italy
2024	1	20		University of California, Berkeley
2023	2	49		Eastern Michigan University
2022	1	14		University of Kansas
2022	2	39		Senegal
2022	2	49		USC
2022	2	56		Australia
2021	1	3		USC
2020	1	5		Auburn University
2019	1	5		Vanderbilt University
2019	1	26		Belmont University
2018	1	8		University of Alabama
2015	1	24		Duke University
2015	2	53		St. John's University
2014	1	1		University of Kansas
2014	2	33		University of Virginia
2013	1	1		University of Nevada, Las Vegas
2013	1	19		Russia
2013	2	31		University of California, Berkeley
2013	2	34		Arizona State University
2012	1	4		Syracuse University
2012	1	24		Oregon State University
2012	2	33		Florida State University
2012	2	34		Marquette University
2011	1	1		Duke University
2011	1	4		University of Texas at Austin
2011	2	32		University of Richmond
2011	2	54		Serbia
2009	1	30		DR Congo
2009	2	46		University of North Carolina
2008	1	19		North Carolina State University
2006	1	25		Michigan State University
2006	2	42		University of Texas at Austin
2006	2	55		Nigeria
2004	1	10		University of Oregon
2003	1	1		St. Vincent–St. Mary High School
2003	2	31		University of California, Los Angeles
2002	1	6		University of Memphis
2002	2	34		Duke University
2001	1	8		Oak Hill Academy
2001	1	20		University of North Carolina
2001	2	35		University of Southern California
2000	1	7		University of Michigan
1999	1	8		University of Utah
1999	1	11		Duke University
1999	2	39		University of Arizona
1998	2	48		University of South Carolina
1997	1	13		University of Kentucky
1997	1	16		Stanford University
1997	2	44		University of Memphis
1996	1	12		Wright State University
1996	1	20		Lithuania
1996	2	56		University of Arizona
1995	1	17		Florida State University
1995	2	39		University of Connecticut
1994	2	42		University of Tulsa
1993	1	22		University of Arizona
1991	1	11		University of Oregon
1991	2	39		Purdue University
1990	2	52		Italy
1989	1	25		Seton Hall University
1989	2	43		North Carolina State University
1988	1	22		University of Southern Mississippi
1988	3	64		University of Kentucky
1987	1	7		University of California
1987	2	41		Western Kentucky University
1987	3	52		University of Notre Dame
1987	4	75		Yale University
1987	4	80		Texas Christian University
1987	5	98		Texas Christian University
1987	6	121		Villanova University
1987	7	144		University of South Carolina
1986	1	1		University of North Carolina
1986	1	8		Miami University
1986	2	29		University of Richmond
1986	3	50		California State University, Fullerton
1986	4	73		University of North Carolina
1986	5	96		Gardner–Webb University
1986	6	119		New Mexico State University
1986	7	142		Georgetown University
1985	1	9		Virginia Union University
1985	2	30		Virginia Commonwealth University
1985	2	45		Tulane University
1985	3	55		University of Tulsa
1985	4	79		Old Dominion University
1985	5	101		Germany
1985	6	125		Illinois State University
1985	7	147		University of North Carolina
1984	1	12		University of Michigan
1984	2	27		California State University, Fresno
1984	3	50		University of California, Irvine
1984	3	60		Louisiana State University
1984	4	73		Northwestern University
1984	5	96		Boise State University
1984	6	119		University of North Carolina
1984	7	142		University of Akron
1984	8	165		Oberlin College
1984	9	187		Xavier University
1984	10	209		Northeastern Illinois University
1983	1	20		Rutgers University
1983	1	24		Villanova University
1983	2	27		Boston College
1983	3	50		Tulane University
1983	3	56		University of Nevada, Las Vegas
1983	3	66		Kansas State University
1983	3	67		University of Kentucky
1983	4	73		University of Cincinnati
1983	5	96		College of the Holy Cross
1983	6	119		Central Michigan University
1983	7	142		John Carroll University
1983	8	165		Lewis University
1983	9	187		Georgia State University
1983	10	208		Xavier University
1982	1	12		Boston College
1982	2	28		University of Kansas
1982	3	47		Marquette University
1982	4	70		University of South Alabama
1982	5	93		University of Texas at El Paso
1982	6	116		University of South Florida
1982	7	139		Kansas State University
1982	8	162		Virginia Commonwealth University
1982	9	185		University of South Alabama
1982	10	206		Marion College
1981	3	55		Florida State University
1981	3	59		American University
1981	4	74		Louisiana State University
1981	5	96		University of New Mexico
1981	6	120		University of Hawaii
1981	7	142		University of Nebraska–Lincoln
1981	8	166		University of Alabama at Birmingham
1981	9	187		Cleveland State University
1981	10	208		Augsburg College
1980	1	22		University of North Carolina at Charlotte
1980	3	53		Washington State University
1980	3	55		Southern Illinois University
1980	3	68		Illinois State University
1980	4	77		Florida State University
1980	5	101		University of Kentucky
1980	6	123		Oral Roberts University
1980	7	147		Wilmington College
1980	8	166		Ohio State University
1980	9	187		Central State University
1979	2	26		University of Notre Dame
1979	3	65		University of Notre Dame
1979	4	70		The Citadel
1979	5	91		Georgia Southern University
1979	6	112		North Texas State University
1979	7	131		Ohio University
1979	8	151		University of Massachusetts Amherst
1979	9	169		Ohio University
1979	10	188		Point Park University
1978	1	15		Auburn University
1978	2	33		Florida State University
1978	3	57		Louisiana State University
1978	4	78		Clemson University
1978	5	99		University of Kansas
1978	6	123		Virginia Tech
1978	7	143		University of Nevada, Las Vegas
1978	8	161		Missouri Southern State University
1978	9	180		Central State University
1978	10	194		United States Military Academy
1977	2	33		Rutgers University
1977	3	55		University of Michigan
1977	4	77		West Texas A&M University
1977	5	99		Jackson State University
1977	6	121		Eastern Washington University
1977	7	141		Eastern Michigan University
1977	8	160		Western Michigan University
1976	1	15		Kansas State University
1976	2	32		University of Maryland
1976	3	50		University of Wisconsin–Parkside
1976	4	66		University of Pennsylvania
1976	5	84		McNeese State University
1976	6	102		Morris Brown College
1976	7	120		Western Kentucky University
1976	8	123		University of Wisconsin–Madison
1976	8	138		Middle Tennessee State University
1976	9	155		Purdue University
1976	10	171		Minnesota State University, Mankato
1975	1	15		University of Southern California
1975	2	28		Central Michigan University
1975	2	33		St. John's University
1975	3	45		Cleveland State University
1975	4	62		University of San Francisco
1975	5	79		Syracuse University
1975	5	82		Western Kentucky University
1975	6	99		Jackson State University
1975	7	116		Jacksonville University
1975	8	136		University of California, Los Angeles
1975	9	152		Bowling Green State University
1975	10	167		Macalester College
1974	1	8		University of Michigan
1974	3	38		State University of West Georgia
1974	3	39		University of San Francisco
1974	4	57		University of Connecticut
1974	5	75		University of Notre Dame
1974	6	93		University of Richmond
1974	7	111		Michigan State University
1974	8	129		University of Wisconsin–Madison
1974	9	147		Upper Iowa University
1974	10	164		Loras College
1973	1	2		University of Minnesota
1973	2	26		Ohio State University
1973	3	37		University of Maryland
1973	3	40		Oklahoma City University
1973	3	41		Sam Houston State University
1973	4	57		Ohio State University
1973	5	74		University of California
1973	6	91		Abilene Christian University
1973	7	108		University of California, Los Angeles
1973	8	125		Indiana University
1973	9	142		Murray State University
1973	10	156		Baldwin-Wallace College
1973	11	169		Harvard University
1973	12	178		San Diego State University
1973	13	185		University of Hawaii
1973	14	191		Eastern Kentucky University
1973	15	196		University of Texas–Pan American
1973	16	201		University of Iowa
1973	17	205		Boston University
1972	1	3		University of Houston
1972	2	24		University of Washington
1972	4	50		Villanova University
1972	5	66		University of California, Riverside
1972	6	83		University of Kentucky
1972	7	100		West Texas A&M University
1972	8	116		Kent State University
1972	9	132		Southern Illinois University
1972	10	145		Abilene Christian University
1971	1	1		University of Notre Dame
1971	2	18		University of California, Los Angeles
1971	2	35		University of New Mexico
1971	3	36		University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
1971	3	41		University of California
1971	4	52		Hardin–Simmons University
1971	5	69		Manhattan College
1971	6	86		Colorado State University
1971	7	103		Drake University
1971	8	120		Wake Forest University
1971	9	137		Bowling Green State University
1971	10	153		Washington State University
1971	11	169		University of Kentucky
1971	12	183		University of Toledo
1971	13	196		Drake University
1971	14	208		Indiana University
1971	15	217		Wittenberg University
1971	16	225		University of Wisconsin–La Crosse
1970	1	7		University of Iowa
1970	2	26		Ohio State University
1970	3	41		Stephen F. Austin State University
1970	4	60		University of Iowa
1970	5	75		Ashland University
1970	6	94		Indiana University
1970	7	109		Stephen F. Austin State University
1970	8	128		Loyola University Chicago
1970	9	143		Kent State University
1970	10	162		Indiana University
1970	11	175		Wayne State University
1970	12	189		University of Houston
1970	13	198		Ashland University
1970	14	209		University of Missouri
1970	15	217		Drake University
1970	16	227		Hanover College
1970	17	231		Concordia College (Minnesota)
1970	18	236		Grambling State University
1970	19	238		St. Mary of the Plains College