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New York Nets (1976 - 1976) Draft History
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New Jersey Nets (1977 - )
| 2011 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Iman Shumpert | Georgia Tech | |
| 2010 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Derrick Favors | Georgia Tech | |
| 1 | Jordan Crawford | Xavier | |
| 2 | Tibor Pleiss | Germany | |
| 2009 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Terrence Williams | Louisville | |
| 2008 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Brook Lopez | Stanford University | |
| 1 | Ryan Anderson | University of California | |
| 2 | Chris Douglas-Roberts | University of Memphis | |
| 2007 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Sean Williams | Boston College | |
| 2006 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Marcus Williams | University of Connecticut | |
| 1 | Josh Boone | University of Connecticut | |
| 2 | Hassan Adams | University of Arizona | |
| 2005 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Antoine Wright | Texas A & M | |
| 2 | Mile Ilic | Yugoslavia | |
| 2004 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Viktor Khryapa | CSKA Moscow (Russia) | |
| 2 | Christian Drejer | Denmark | |
| 2003 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Zoran Planinic | Croatia | |
| 2 | Kyle Korver | Creighton | |
| 2002 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Nenad Krstic | Yugoslavia | |
| 2 | Milos Vujanic | Yugoslavia | |
| 2 | Tamar Slay | Marshall | |
| 2001 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Eddie Griffin | Seton Hall | |
| 2 | Brian Scalabrine | USC | |
| 2000 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Kenyon Martin | Cincinnati | |
| 2 | Soumalia Samake | Slovenia | |
| 1999 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 2 | Evan Eschmeyer | Northwestern | |
| 1997 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Tim Thomas | Villanova | |
| 1 | Anthony Parker | Bradley | |
| 1996 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Kerry Kittles | Villanova | |
| 1995 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Ed OBannon | UCLA | |
| 1994 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Yinka Dare | George Washington | |
| 1993 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Rex Walters | Kansas | |
| 2 | John Best | Tennessee Tech | |
| 1992 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 2 | PJ Brown | Louisiana Tech | |
| 2 | Steve Rogers | Alabama State | |
| 1991 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Kenny Anderson | Georgia Tech | |
| 2 | Von McDade | Wisconsin-Milwaukee | |
| 1990 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Derrick Coleman | Syracuse | |
| 1 | Tate George | Connecticut | |
| 1989 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Mookie Blaylock | Oklahoma | |
| 2 | Stanley Brundy | DePaul | |
| 1988 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Chris Morris | Auburn | |
| 2 | Charles Shackleford | North Carolina State | |
| 3 | Derrick Hamilton | Southern Mississippi | |
| 1987 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Dennis Hopson | Ohio State | |
| 3 | Jamie Waller | Virginia Union | |
| 4 | Andrew Moten | Florida | |
| 5 | James Blackmon | Kentucky | |
| 6 | Perry Bromwell | Penn | |
| 7 | Frank Booker | Bowling Green | |
| 1986 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Dwayne Washington | Syracuse | |
| 4 | Steve Hale | North Carolina | |
| 5 | Archie Johnson | Alabama-Birmingham | |
| 6 | Troy Webster | George Washington | |
| 7 | Jim Dolan | Notre Dame | |
| 1985 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 2 | Yvon Joseph | Georgia Tech | |
| 2 | Fernando Martin | Madrid (Spain) | |
| 3 | Nigel Manuel | UCLA | |
| 5 | Kelly Blaine | South Alabama | |
| 6 | George Almones | SW Louisiana | |
| 7 | Gary McLain | Villanova | |
| 1984 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Jeff Turner | Vanderbilt | |
| 3 | Yommy Sangodeyi | Sam Houston State | |
| 4 | Hank Cornley | Illinois State | |
| 5 | Michael Gerren | South Alabama | |
| 6 | Oscar Schmidt | None (Brazil) | |
| 7 | Sean Kerins | Syracuse | |
| 8 | Chris Winans | Utah | |
| 9 | Billy Ryan | Princeton | |
| 10 | Phil Jamison | St. Peter's | |
| 1983 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 2 | Horace Owens | Rhode Island | |
| 3 | Bruce Kuczenski | Connecticut | |
| 4 | Barney Mines | Bradley | |
| 5 | Tyren Naulls | Texas A&M | |
| 6 | Oscar Taylor | New Orleans | |
| 7 | Keith Bennett | Sacred Heart | |
| 8 | Joe Myers | Duquesne | |
| 9 | Kevin Black | Rutgers | |
| 10 | Rich Simkus | Princeton | |
| 1982 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Eric Floyd | Georgetown | |
| 1 | Eddie Phillips | Alabama | |
| 3 | Jimmy Black | North Carolina | |
| 4 | James Griffin | Illinois | |
| 4 | Tony Brown | Arkansas | |
| 5 | Chris Giles | Alabama-Birmingham | |
| 6 | Mel Daniel | Furman | |
| 7 | Tony Anderson | UCLA | |
| 8 | Otis Jackson | Memphis State | |
| 9 | Gary Johnson | Oral Roberts | |
| 10 | Sean Tuohy | Mississippi | |
| 1981 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Buck Williams | Maryland | |
| 1 | Albert King | Maryland | |
| 1 | Ray Tolbert | Indiana | |
| 3 | David Burns | St. Louis | |
| 4 | Edmund Sherod | Virginia Commonwealth | |
| 5 | Joe Cooper | Colorado | |
| 6 | Kevin Lynam | La Salle | |
| 7 | Rod Robertson | Northwestern | |
| 8 | Ken Webb | Fairleigh Dickinson | |
| 9 | Rudy Williams | Providence | |
| 10 | Vic Sison | UCLA | |
| 1980 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Mike OKoren | North Carolina | |
| 1 | Mike Gminski | Duke | |
| 3 | Lowes Moore | West Virginia | |
| 4 | Rory Sparrow | Villanova | |
| 5 | Aaron Curry | Oklahoma | |
| 6 | Rick Mattick | Louisiana State | |
| 7 | Larry Spicer | Alabama-Birmingham | |
| 8 | Lloyd Terry | New Orleans | |
| 9 | Barry Young | Colorado State | |
| 1979 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Calvin Natt | NE Louisiana | |
| 1 | Cliff Robinson | USC | |
| 3 | John Gerdy | Davidson | |
| 5 | Joe Abramaitis | Connecticut | |
| 6 | Tony Smith | Nevada-Las Vegas | |
| 7 | Jim Strickland | South Carolina | |
| 8 | Henry Hollingsworth | Hofstra | |
| 9 | Ricky Free | Columbia | |
| 10 | Eric Fleisher | Tulane | |
| 1978 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Winford Boynes | San Francisco | |
| 3 | Mike Phillips | Kentucky | |
| 3 | Dave Batton | Notre Dame | |
| 4 | Walter Jordan | Purdue | |
| 5 | Cecile Rose | Houston | |
| 6 | Golie Augustus | South Carolina | |
| 7 | Doug Jemison | San Francisco | |
| 8 | Bruce Campbell | Providence | |
| 9 | Frank Sowinski | Princeton | |
| 10 | Michael Vicens | Holy Cross | |
| 1977 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| 1 | Bernard King | Tennessee | |
| 4 | Bob Elmore | Wichita State | |
| 5 | Gerald Cunningham | Kentucky State | |
| 6 | Mark Crow | Duke | |
| 7 | Scott Conant | Newberry | |
| 8 | Ralph Drollinger | UCLA | |
| 1976 | |||
| Rnd | Name | College/HS/Country | Note |
| Jan van Breda Kloff | Kentucky ($60,000) | ABA Dispersal Draft | |
