1982–83 Kansas City Kings season
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College
1 5 LaSalle Thompson C United States Texas
1 17 Brook Steppe SG/SF United States Georgia Tech
3 51 Jim Johnstone C/F United States Wake Forest
4 74 Mike Sanders PG United States UCLA
5 97 Ken Simpson United States Grambling State
6 120 Poncho Wright United States Louisville
7 143 Perry Range United States Illinois
8 166 Ed Nealy PF United States Kansas State
9 189 Jack Moore PG United States Nebraska
10 210 Robert Estes United States Iowa State
Draft picks
Main article : 1982 NBA Draft
The 1982-83 NBA season was the Kings 34th season in the NBA and their 11th season in the city of Kansas City.