dʒˈɛɹi slˈoʊn, ðə nˈaɪntiːnθ pˈɪk, wʌz sᵻlˈɛktᵻd tə tˈuː ˈɔːlstˈɑːɹ ɡˈeɪmz ɪn hɪz plˈeɪɪŋ kɚɹˈɪɹ bᵻfˌoːɹ bᵻkˈʌmɪŋ ɐ hˈɛd kˈoʊtʃ.
Jerry Sloan, the 19th pick, was selected to two All-Star Games in his playing career before becoming a head coach.