Stanley Johnson
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2015
Drafted: First round (eighth overall) by Detroit Pistons
Here's a look at every former Wildcat who has been drafted into the NBA.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2015
Drafted: First round (eighth overall) by Detroit Pistons
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2015
Drafted: First round (23rd overall) by Portland Trail Blazers
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 2014
Drafted: Second round (42nd overall) by Houston Rockets
Where he is now: Houston. Johnson averaged 2.6 points, 1.4 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game in 28 regular-season games for the Rockets in his first year in the league. During the postseason, Johnson averaged 1.3 points, 0.4 rebounds and 0.4 assists per game.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2014
Drafted: First round (fourth overall) by Orlando Magic
Where he is now: Orlando. Gordon averaged 5.2 points, 3.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game in 47 games for the Magic in 2014-15.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2013
Drafted: Second round (40th overall) by Portland Trail Blazers
Where he is now: Utah. Jerrett averaged 2.0 points and 1.1 rebounds per game in eight games in 2014-15.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2013
Drafted: First round (23rd overall) by Indiana Pacers
Where he is now: Indiana. Hill averaged 8.9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game in 2014-15.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2011
Drafted: First round (second overall) by Minnesota Timberwolves
Where he is now: Sacramento. Williams averaged 8.3 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game in 2014-15.
Click the photo below to read about Williams' path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2009
Drafted: Second round (44th overall) by Detroit Pistons
Where he is now: Minnesota. Budinger averaged 6.8 points, 3.0 rebounds and one assist per game in 2014-15.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 2009
Drafted: First round (eighth overall) by New York Knicks
Where he is now: Free agent. Hill averaged 12.0 points, 7.9 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game in 2014-15 for the Los Angeles Lakers.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 2008
Drafted: First round (11th overall) by Indiana Pacers
Where he is now: Milwaukee. Bayless averaged 7.8 points, 2.7 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game in 2014-15.
Click the photo below to read about Bayless' path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2007
Drafted: Second round (33rd overall) by San Antonio Spurs
Where he is now: Williams played 13 games in the NBA between 2007-09. He then played overseas, most recently for the Shanxi Zhongyu Brave Dragons.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 2006
Drafted: Second round (54th overall) by New Jersey Nets
Where he is now: Adams played two seasons in the NBA (2006-07, 2008-09). He then played overseas, most recently for the Singapore Slingers.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 2005
Drafted: Second round (31st overall) by Atlanta Hawks
Where he is now: Stoudamire played three seasons in the NBA (2005-08). He averaged 8.0 points, 1.4 rebounds and 1.0 assist per game during his career.
Click the photo below to read about Stoudamire's path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2005
Drafted: First round (eighth overall) by New York Knicks
Where he is now: Orlando. Frye averaged 7.3 points, 3.9 rebounds and 1.3 assists per game in 2014-15.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 2004
Drafted: First round (ninth overall) by Philadelphia 76ers)
Where he is now: NBA champion Golden State Warriors. Iguodala averaged 7.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game during the regular season in 2014-15.
In the postseason, he averaged 10.4 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists per game. Iguodala and the Warriors eventually defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals and Iguodala was named the NBA Finals MVP. He's the first former Wildcat who has received the honor.
Click the photo below to read about Iguodala's path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 2001
Drafted: Second round (56th overall) by San Antonio Spurs
Where he is now: After being drafted by the Spurs, Javtokas went overseas to play instead of playing the NBA. He currently plays for Žalgiris Kaunas.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 2001
Drafted: Second round (46th overall) by Minnesota Timberwolves
Where he is now: Woods played six seasons in the NBA (2001-08). He averaged 2.6 points and 3.2 rebounds per game during his career.
Click the photo below to read about Woods' path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2001
Drafted: Second round (39th overall) by New York Knicks
Where he is now: After being drafted by the Knicks, Wright went overseas to play instead of playing in the NBA. He most recently played for Cholet Basket in France.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 2001
Drafted: Second round (31st overall) by Golden State Warriors
Where he is now: Arenas played 12 seasons in the NBA (2001-12). He averaged 20.7 points, 3.9 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game during his career.
Click the photo below to read about Arenas' path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 2001
Drafted: First round (13th overall) by Houston Rockets
Where he is now: Dallas. Jefferson averaged 5.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 0.8 assists per game in 2014-15.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 1999
Drafted: Second round (39th overall) by Cleveland Cavaliers
Where he is now: Bramlett only played in eight NBA games during the 1999-2000 season. He then went overseas to play. He retired from basketball in 2008 after his stint with ASK Riga in Latvia.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1998
Drafted: Second round (42nd overall) by Orlando Magic
Where he is now: Simon is a college basketball analyst for ESPN. Before that, he worked as an assistant coach at the UA from 2005-08.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1998
Drafted: First round (14th overall) by Houston Rockets
Where he is now: Dickerson played five seasons in the NBA (1998-2003). He averaged 15.4 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game during his career.
Click the photo below to read about Dickerson's path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1998
Drafted: First round (second overall) by Vancouver Grizzlies
Where he is now: Bibby retired in 2012 after 14 seasons in the NBA. He averaged 14.7 points, 3.1 rebounds and 5.5 assists per game during his career.
Click the photo below to read about Bibby's path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1996
Drafted: Second round (56th overall) by Cleveland Cavaliers
Where he is now: Geary retired in 1998 after two seasons in the NBA. He averaged 2.1 points, 0.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game during his career.
After his NBA career, Geary worked as an assistant coach at the UA in 2008-09. He's been the coach for Japan's Yokohama B-Corsairs since 2011.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1996
Drafted: Second round (43rd overall) by Phoenix Suns
Where he is now: Davis played four seasons in the NBA. He averaged 1.4 points and 1.3 rebounds per game during his NBA career.
Position: Forward/center
Year drafted: 1996
Drafted: Second round (35th overall) by Seattle Supersonics
Where he is now: After Seattle drafted him, Blair went overseas to play instead of playing in the NBA. During his 13-year career in Europe, Blair was named the Euroleague MVP in 2003. He retired from playing in 2009 after his stint with Spartak Saint Petersburg in Russia.
After his playing career, Blair worked as an undergraduate assistant coach at the UA in 2013-14 and as a graduate manager in 2014-15.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1995
Drafted: First round (seventh overall) by Toronto Raptors
Where he is now: Stoudamire retired in 2008 after 15 seasons in the NBA. He averaged 13.4 points, 3.5 rebounds and 6.1 assists per game during his career.
After his NBA career, Stoudamire returned to the UA as an assistant coach from 2013-15. He left for Memphis after the 2014-15 season.
Click the photo below to read about Stoudamire's path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1994
Drafted: First round (12th overall) by Miami Heat
Where he is now: Reeves retired in 2000 after 10 seasons in the NBA. He averaged 7.8 points, 2.1 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game during his career.
Click the photo below to read about Reeves' path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 1993
Drafted: Second round (35th overall) by Miami Heat
Where he is now: Stokes only played four NBA games during the 1997-98 season. He did, however, play overseas before and after his NBA stint, most recently for the Rimini Crabs in Italy in 2002.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1993
Drafted: First round (22nd overall) by Cleveland Cavaliers
Where he is now: Mills played 10 seasons in the NBA. He averaged 11.2 points, 4.9 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game during his career.
Click the photo below to read about Mills' path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 1992
Drafted: Second round (30th overall) by Dallas Mavericks
Where he is now: Rooks played 14 seasons in the NBA (1992-2004). He averaged 6.2 points, 3.8 rebounds and 0.8 assists during his career.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 1991
Drafted: First round (10th overall) by Orlando Magic
Where he is now: Dele played eight seasons in the NBA. He averaged 11.0 points, 6.2 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game during his career.
Click the photo below to read about Williams' path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1990
Drafted: Second round (38th overall) by Seattle Supersonics
Where he is now: Buechler played 11 seasons in the NBA (1990-2002). He averaged 3.3 points and 1.8 rebounds per game during his career.
Position: Forward/center
Year drafted: 1989
Drafted: First round (24th overall) by Phoenix Suns
Where he is now: Cook played four seasons in the NBA (1990-96). He averaged 3.6 points and 3.7 rebounds per game during his career.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1989
Drafted: First round (third overall) by San Antonio Spurs
Where he is now: Elliott retired in 2001 after 12 seasons in the NBA. He averaged 14.2 points, 4.3 rebounds and 2.6 assists per game during his career.
Elliott is now a broadcaster for the San Antonio Spurs and Fox Sports.
Click the photo below to read about Elliott's path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1988
Drafted: Second round (50th overall) by Phoenix Suns
Where he is now: As a player, Kerr won five NBA championships. During his career, Kerr averaged 6.0 points per game and shot an impressive 45.4 percent from the three-point range.
After his playing days, Kerr worked as a broadcaster and the GM of the Phoenix Suns. He's now the head coach of the NBA champion Golden State Warriors.
Click the photo below to read about Kerr's path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1988
Drafted: Second round (34th overall) by Charlotte Hornets
Where he is now: Tolbert retired in 1995 after seven seasons in the NBA. He averaged 6.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 0.9 assists per game during his career.
Tolbert is now a Bay area sports talk show host and analyst for Golden State Warriors games.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1985
Drafted: Seventh round (158th overall) by Denver Nuggets
Where he is now: After being drafted by the Nuggets, Smith tried out for the Nuggets and the Dallas Mavericks. He ultimately went to Brazil for a two-year pro career. After basketball, he painted houses in Wichita and, after earning his UA degree in 1987, spent a year coaching at Flowing Wells High School and teaching at Walter Douglas Elementary School. He has lived in Georgia with his wife, Felisa, since.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1985
Drafted: Fourth round (89th overall) by Denver Nuggets
Where he is now: Williams played two seasons in the NBA (1985-87). He averaged 2.6 points and 2.5 rebounds per game during his career.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1984
Drafted: First round (10th overall) by Philadelphia 76ers
Where he is now: Wood played six seasons in the NBA (1984-91). He averaged 6.4 points, 1.2 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game during his career.
*Note: Wood only played his freshman season at Arizona and then transferred to Cal State Fullerton.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1983
Drafted: Portland Trail Blazers
Where he is now: Smith never played in the NBA after being drafted by Portland.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1981
Drafted: Sixth round (148th overall) by Golden State Warriors
Where he is now: A car crash and knee surgeries ultimately ended Dosty's career. After his playing days, he spent 13 years in the insurance adjustment business and later tried a couple of business ventures on his own.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1981
Drafted: Fourth round (79th overall) by Washington Bullets
Where he is now: Davis never played in the NBA after being drafted by Washington.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1980
Drafted: Seventh round (152nd overall) by Houston Rockets
Where he is now: Nehls is now the owner of Joe Nehls Realty.
Position: Forward/center
Year drafted: 1979
Drafted: First round (ninth overall) by New York Knicks
Where he is now: Demic played three seasons in the NBA (1979-82). He averaged 4.7 points and 3.9 rebounds per game during his career.
Click the photo below to read about Demic's path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 1978
Drafted: 10th round (198th overall) by Denver Nuggets
Where he is now: Taylor never played in the NBA after being drafted by Denver.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1977
Drafted: Eighth round (164th overall) by San Antonio Spurs
Where he is now: Gladney never played in the NBA after being drafted by San Antonio.
Position: Guard/forward
Year drafted: 1977
Drafted: Second round (43rd overall) by Philadelphia 76ers
Where he is now: Harris is a longtime City Hall employee in downtown Tucson.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 1977
Drafted: Second round (42nd overall) by Philadelphia 76ers
Where he is now: Elliott played three seasons in the NBA (1978-81). He averaged 7.0 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.4 assists per game during his career.
Elliott is a longtime UA broadcaster and accountant in Tucson.
Click the photo below to read about Elliott's path to the pros, and what he's done since then.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1976
Drafted: Fifth round (77th overall) by Milwaukee Bucks
Where he is now: Rappis never played in the NBA after being drafted by Milwaukee.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1976
Drafted: Second round (30th overall) by Phoenix Suns
Where he is now: Fleming played one season in the NBA (1977-78). He averaged 2.0 points and 1.5 rebounds per game during that year.
Position: Guard/forward
Year drafted: 1974
Drafted: Third round (37th overall) by Philadelphia 76ers
Where he is now: Norman played three seasons in the NBA (1974-76, 78-79). He averaged 6.0 points and 1.5 rebounds per game during his career.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1974
Drafted: Second round (33rd overall) by Detroit Pistons
Where he is now: Money played six seasons in the NBA (1974-80). He averaged 12.2 points, 2.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game during his career.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1972
Drafted: Seventh round (101st overall) by Detroit Pistons
Where he is now: Anderson never played in the NBA after being drafted by Detroit.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1971
Drafted: 11th round (170th overall) by Buffalo Braves
Where he is now: Warner never played in the NBA after being drafted by Buffalo.
Position: Center
Year drafted: 1971
Drafted: 10th round (160th overall) by Baltimore Bullets
Where he is now: Myers never played in the NBA after being drafted by Baltimore.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1971
Drafted: Ninth round (147th overall) by Philadelphia 76ers
Where he is now: Lee never played in the NBA after being drafted by Philadelphia.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1965
Drafted: Fourth round (31st overall) by San Francisco Warriors
Where he is now: After his UA career, Rustand was drafted by the San Francisco Warriors of the NBA but instead chose to play AAU basketball, and served as assistant coach at UA (1967-68). He also coached and administered youth basketball for 20 years and worked as a sports reporter for KVOA-TV (1969-72).
In his career away from basketball, Rustand has been involved in government affairs at the highest level. He was a White House scholar, served a fellowship at the Commerce Department and became Appointments Secretary for President Gerald Ford.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1960
Drafted: 17th round (95th overall) by Cincinnati Royals
Where he is now: McCray never played in the NBA after being drafted by Cincinnati. He then became an educator. He retired in 1999 after 40 years as a teacher and principal, the last 38 in San Diego.
Position: Guard
Year drafted: 1952
Drafted: Milwaukee Hawks
Where he is now: Johnson never played in the NBA after being drafted — instead, he became an Air Force pilot.
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1950
Drafted: Seventh round (79th overall) by Indianapolis Olympians
Where he is now: Blevins only played one season in the NBA (1950-51).
Position: Forward
Year drafted: 1948
Drafted: Round unknown by Ft. Wayne Pistons
Where he is now: Richmond never played in the NBA after being drafted by Ft. Wayne.
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