{
  "id": 12043523,
  "title": "Every Wichita State player drafted by the Golden State Warriors",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/every-wichita-state-player-drafted-by-the-golden-state-warriors",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T01:00:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/every-wichita-state-player-drafted-010022698.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Golden State Warriors have built their teams through various methods, but the annual NBA draft has proven to be the most successful. Many of the Warriors' top stars have been drafted directly or acquired through trades on draft night. The team has taken top talent from a variety of schools, ranging from small colleges to established programs. This article will examine every player who has been drafted by the Warriors while attending Wichita State University.\n\nLynbert Rich Johnson, a forward, is the only Wichita State player to be drafted by the Warriors. Selected in the 3rd round as the 10th pick overall (54th) in the 1979 NBA draft, Johnson played just one season with the Warriors before moving on to other teams. His collegiate career at Wichita State spanned four seasons.",
  "summary": "Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Warriors out of Wichita State.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Every Murray State player drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/every-murray-state-player-drafted-by-the-oklahoma-city-thunder",
        "published": "2026-10-05T01:00:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}