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On this date, 1985: Warriors draft Chris Mullin

(This story was originally published on June 19, 1985)

By STEVE FAINARU, Mercury News Staff Writer

Soon after the Warriors finished their primary selection in Tuesday’s NBA draft, someone turned on the new Chris Mullin video. Conversation stopped, and all the video games that Mullin can play appeared on the screen to the beat of customary oohs and ahs.

Here’s Mullin making a no-look, behind-the-back bounce pass for a subsequent slam . . . here he is shooting while falling on his back . . .