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1947 - 1959 NBA Draft
1959 |1958 |1957 |1956 |1955 | 1954 |1953 |1952 |1951 |1950 | 1949 |1948 |1947 1959 DRAFT T-Territorial Choices First Round 1 Cin Bob Boozer Kansas State 2 Det Bailey Howell Mississippi State 3T Phil Wilt Chamberlain Kansas 4 Mpls Tom HawkinsNotre Dame 5 Syr Dick Barnett Tennessee State 6 NY Johnny Green Michigan State 7T StL Bob Ferry St. Louis 8 Bos John Richter North Carolina State Second Round 1 Det Tom Robitaille Rice 2 Det Don Goldstein Louisville 3 Phil Joe RuklickNorthwestern 4 Mpls Rudy LaRusso Dartmouth 5 Syr Gene Tormohlen Tennessee 6 StL Alan SeidenSt. John's 7 StL Cal Ramsey New York University 8 Bos Gene Guarilia George Washington Third Round 1 Cin Mike Mendenhall Cincinnati 2 Det Gary AlcornFresno State 3 Phil Jim Hickaday Memphis State 4 Mpls Bob Smith West Virginia 5 Syr Jon Cincebox Syracuse 6 NY Bob Anderegg Michigan State 7 StL Hank Stein Xavier (OH) 8 Bos Ralph Croswaite Western Kentucky Fourth Round 1 Cin Leo Byrd Marshall 2 Det George Lee Michigan 3 Phil Ron Stevenson Texas Christian 4 Mpls Wilson Eison Purdue 5 Syr Paul Neumann Stanford 6 NY John Cox Kentucky 7 StL Lee Harman Oregon State 8 Bos Ed Kazakavich Stanford Fifth Round 1 Cin Harry Kirchner Texas Christian 2 Det Tony WindisWyoming 3 Phil Bill Telasky George Washington 4 Mpls Bobby Joe Mason Bradley 5 Syr Roger Taylor Illinois 6 NY Herb Busch Virginia 7 StL Nick MantisNorthwestern 8 Bos Don Lange William & Mary Sixth Round 1 Cin Don Hennon Pittsburgh 2 Det Lou Jordan Cornell 3 Phil Joe Spratt St. Joseph's (PA) 4 Mpls Jim Henry Vanderbilt 5 Syr Bob Dalton California 6 NY Bucky McDonald George Washington 7 StL Mike Moran Marquette 8 Bos Bob CumingsBoston U Seventh Round 1 Cin Dale Moore Eastern Kentucky 2 Det Doug Smart Washington 3 Phil Joe Ryan Villanova 4 Mpls Charley Grote Georgetown (KY) 5 Syr Darnell Haney Navy 6 NY Russ Robinson SW Missouri 7 StL Orby ArnoldMemphis State Eighth Round 1 Cin Don Matuszak Kansas State 2 Det Chuck Curtis Pacific Lutheran 3 Phil Dave Gunther Iowa 4 Mpls Leon Hill Texas Tech 5 NY Walt Torrence UCLA 6 StL Willie Merriwether Purdue Ninth Round 1 Cin Joe Billy McDade Bradley 2 Det Doyle Edmiston Hardin-Simmons 3 Phil Carl Belz Princeton 4 Mpls Jim Mudd North Texas State 5 NY Jerry ShippSE Oklahoma 6 StL Lou PucilloNorth Carolina State Tenth Round 1 Cin Joe VivianoXavier (OH) 2 Det Bruno Boin Washington 3 Phil Tony Sellari Lenoir Rhyne 4 Mpls Roger Johnson Minnesota 5 NY Paul WilcoxDavis & Elkins 6 StL Ron LoneskiKansas Eleventh Round 1 Cin Charley Brown Seattle 2 Det M. C. Burton Michigan 3 Phil Phil WarrenNorthwestern 4 Mpls Jack Evans Superior State 5 NY Paul Benes Hope 6 StL John Barnhill Tennessee State Twelfth Round 1 Cin Roger Wendel Tulsa 2 Mpls Vern Baggenstoss St. Cloud State 3 NY Ed Blair Western Michigan Thirteenth Round 1 Mpls Dwayne Smith Gustavus Adolphus 2 NY John NicollBrigham Young Fourteenth Round 1 NY Jack IsraelSW Missouri
1958 DRAFT T-Territorial Choice First Round 1 Mpls Elgin Baylor Seattle 2 Cin Archie DeesIndiana 3 NY Mike FarmerSan Francisco 4 NY Pete Brennan North Carolina 5T Phil Guy RodgersTemple 6 Syr Connie Dierking Cincinnati 7 StL Dave GambeeOregon State 8 Bos Ben Swain Texas Southern Second Round 1 Mpls Steve Hamilton Morehead State 2 Cin Vern HattonKentucky 3 Det Barney Cable Bradley 4 NY Joe Quigg North Carolina 5 Phil Lamar Sharrar West Virginia 6 Syr Hal Greer Marshall 7 StL Hub Reed Oklahoma City 8 Bos Jimmy SmithSteubenville Third Round 1 Mpls Alex Ellis Niagara 2 Cin Arlen Bockhorn Dayton 3 Det Roy DeWitz Kansas State 4 NY John Lee Yale 5 Phil Frank Howard Ohio State 6 Syr John Nacincik Maryland 7 StL Wayne EmbryMiami (OH) 8 Bos Jim Cunningham Fordham Fourth Round 1 Mpls George Kline Minnesota 2 Cin Phil Murrell Drake 3 Det Ralph Croswaite Western Kentucky 4 NY John Cox Kentucky 5 Phil Temple Tucker Rice 6 Syr Tommy Kearns North Carolina 7 StL Julius Peques Pittsburgh 8 Bos Don Flora Washington & Lee Fifth Round 1 Mpls Quitman Sullins Murray State 2 Cin Jim Fulmer Alabama 3 Det Hank MoranoSt. Peter's 4 NY Don Lane Dayton 5 Phil Don Ohl Illinois 6 Syr Fred Grim Arkansas 7 StL Rick Herrsher Southern Methodist 8 Bos Gene Brown San Francisco Sixth Round 1 Mpls Al Inniss St. Francis (NY) 2 Cin Jim McClennan St. Francis (PA) 3 Det Shellie McMillon Bradley 4 NY Joe King Oklahoma 5 Phil Bucky AllenDuke 6 Syr Jack MimitzSt. Louis 7 StL John Crawford Iowa State 8 Bos Dave Keleher Morehead State Seventh Round 1 Mpls Jim Bond Pasadena 2 Cin Wayne Stevens Cincinnati 3 Det Ed Blair Western Michigan 4 NY Owen LawsonWestern Kentucky 5 Phil Jay Norman Temple 6 Syr Pete Tillotson Michigan 7 StL Ken Sidle Ohio State 8 Bos Rudy Fenderson Brandeis Eighth Round 1 Mpls Ed BrinkleyClemson 2 Cin Bob Mantz Lafayette 3 Det Jack Quiggle Michigan State 4 NY Milt Kane Utah 5 Phil Tom BrennanVillanova 6 Syr Ruel TuckerRockhurst 7 StL Bruno Boin Washington Ninth Round 1 Mpls Joe Hobbs Florida 2 Cin Larry Staverman Villa Madonna 3 Det Harry Marske North Dakota State 4 NY John McCarthy Notre Dame 5 Phil Nick Davis Maryland 6 StL Tink Van Patton Temple Tenth Round 1 Mpls Shorty Patterson Gustavus Adolphus 2 Cin Jack Parr Kansas State 3 Det Pete GaudinLoyola (LA) 4 Phil Larry Hedden Michigan State 5 StL James Purcell Coe Eleventh Round 1 Mpls Hal Duffy Oregon 2 Cin Frank Tartaton Xavier (OH) 3 Det Herb Merritt Tennessee Tech 4 StL Don Klein Rockhurst Twelfth Round 1 Mpls Gary Simmons Idaho 2 Cin Don MedskerIowa State 3 Det Jim Dew Alabama State 4 StL Joe Buckhalter Tennessee State Thirteenth Round 1 Mpls Jerry AlcomFresno State 2 Cin Jerry DuPont Louisville Fourteenth Round 1 Cin Jim NewcombDuke Fifteenth Round 1 Cin Bill Smith Kentucky Sixteenth Round 1 Cin Jack McCarthy Dayton Seventeenth Round 1 Cin John PowellMiami (OH) 1957 DRAFT First Round 1 Cin Rod HundleyWest Virginia 2 Det Charles Tyra Louisville 3 Mpls Jim Krebs Southern Methodist 4 StL Win WilfongMemphis State 5 NY Brendan McCann St. Bonaventure 6 Phil Len Rosenbluth North Carolina 7 Syr George BonSalle Illinois 8 Bos Sam Jones North Carolina Central Second Round 1 Cin Dick Duckett St. John's 2 Det Bob McCoy Grambling 3 Mpls Harvey Schmidt Illinois 4 StL Jim Palmer Dayton 5 NY Larry Friend California 6 Phil Jack Sullivan Mount St. Mary's 7 Syr Jim Morgan Louisville 8 Bos Dick O'NealTexas Christian Third Round 1 Cin Jerry Paulson Manhattan 2 Det Bill Ebben Detroit 3 Mpls Jim Spivey SE Oklahoma 4 StL John Smyth Notre Dame 5 NY Gary Clark Syracuse 6 Phil Angelo Lombardo Manhattan 7 Syr Vince CohenSyracuse 8 Bos Chuck Schramm Western Illinois Fourth Round 1 Cin Jed Dormeyer Minnesota 2 Det Kurt Englebert St. Joseph's (PA) 3 Mpls George Brown Wayne State 4 StL Hank Nowak Canisius 5 NY Rayford Wells Lenoir Rhyne 6 Phil Ray Radziszewski St. Joseph's (PA) 7 Syr Jerry Mallett Baylor 8 Bos Jim AshmoreMississippi State Fifth Round 1 Cin Stewart Murray Lafayette 2 Det Ron Kramer Michigan 3 Mpls Gary Thompson Iowa State 4 StL Al RochelleVanderbilt 5 NY Lee Marshall Washington & Lee 6 Phil Jim Radcliffe Lafayette 7 Syr Frank NimmoCincinnati 8 Bos Grady Wallace South Carolina Sixth Round 1 Cin John MaglioNorth Carolina State 2 Det Walt Acamushko St. Francis (NY) 3 Mpls Phil Murrell Drake 4 StL Raymond Downs Texas 5 NY Jim Humphreys St. Michael's 6 Phil Alonzo Lewis La Salle 7 Syr Lyndon Lee Oklahoma City 8 Bos Maurice King Kansas Seventh Round 1 Cin Chet Forte Columbia 2 Det Carl Boldt San Francisco 3 Mpls George Ferguson Michigan 4 StL Mason Pope Kentucky Wesleyan 5 Phil Max JamesonKentucky State 6 Syr Dick GainesSeton Hall 7 Bos Dick Brott Denver Eighth Round 1 Cin Bob DanielsWestern Kentucky 2 Det Doug Bolstorff Minnesota 3 Mpls John HaavenNorth Dakota 4 StL Bill Darragh Louisville 5 Phil Woody Sauldsberry Texas Southern 6 Syr Cebe PrinceMarshall 7 Bos Bill Von Weyhe Rhode Island Ninth Round 1 Cin Dick Heise DePaul 2 Det Bob Lazor Pittsburgh 3 Mpls Jim Sutton North Dakota State 4 StL Calvin Grosscup Tulane 5 Phil Steve Hamilton Morehead State 6 Syr Jim Brown Syracuse 7 Bos Joe Gibbon Mississippi Tenth Round 1 Cin Mel Wright Oklahoma A&M 2 Mpls Gordon Fosness Dakota Wesleyan 3 StL Bobby MillsSouthern Methodist 4 Phil Jerry Calvert Kentucky 5 Syr Jack Nichols Colgate 6 Bos Jack Butcher Memphis State Eleventh Round 1 Cin Cliff HaferNorth Carolina State 2 StL Gerald Dreier Macalaster 3 Bos Dick Neal Indiana Twelfth Round 1 Cin Jim Boothe Xavier (OH) 2 StL Bob Seitz North Carolina State 3 Syr Jim Weeks New York Tech Thirteenth Round 1 StL Ed RomanoffNone Fourteenth Round 1 StL Lavelle Langston Northwestern State Supplemental Picks 1 Phil Jerry Gibson None 2 Bos Dan Tobin Florida Southern 1956 DRAFT T-Territorial Choice First Round: 1 Roch- Sihugo Green, 2 StL- Bill Russell, 3 Mpls- John Paxson; 4 NY- Ronnie Shavlik, 5 Syr- Joe Holup; 6 Bos- Tom Heinsohn (territorial), 7 FtW- Ron Sobie; 8 Phil- Hal Lear Boston T-Tom Heinsohn Holy Cross K.C. Jones San Francisco George LinnAlabama Dan Swartz Morehead State Bill Logan Iowa Don Boldebuck Houston O'Neal Weaver Midwestern (TX) Vic MolodetNorth Carolina State Jim HoustonBrandeis Theophileus Lloyd Maryland State Fort Wayne Ron Sobie DePaul Bob KesslerMaryland Bill Thieben Hofstra Charles Slack Marshall Joe Lieber Holy Cross John Schlimm John Carroll Bruce Harris Tennessee Polytechnic Minneapolis Jim Paxson Dayton Terry Rand Marquette Jerry Bird Kentucky Lloyd Aubrey Notre Dame Bill ReigelMcNeese State Phil JordonWhitworth John BarberCal State–Los Angeles Sam Jones North Carolina College Jim Springer Gustavus Adolphus Phil Grawmeyer Kentucky Robert Hodgson Wichita Carl Widseth Tennessee John Patzwald Gustavus Adolphus Elgin Baylor Seattle New York Ronnie Shavlik North Carolina State Gary BergenUtah Jerry Harper Alabama Ronnie Mayer Duke Joe Sexton Purdue Pat Dunn Utah State Jack Adams Eastern Kentucky Art Bunte Utah Dick MillerWisconsin Howard Crittendon Murray State Teachers Dick Miani Miami (FL) Ed Petrie Seton Hall Tony RoybalNew Mexico Philadelphia Hal Lear Temple Phil Rollins Louisville Bevo Francis Rio Grande Phil Wheeler Cincinnati Joe BelmontDuke Mickey Winograd Duquesne John FannonNotre Dame Max Anderson Oregon Ronald Clark Springfield Rochester Si Green Duquesne Bob Burrow Kentucky Dave Piontek Xavier (OH) John McCarthy Canisius Bill Uhl Dayton Kevin Thomas Boston Carl Cain Iowa Clayton Carter Oklahoma A&M Dan Mannix St. Francis (NY) Jerry Moreman Louisville Gene Carpenter Texas Tech St. Louis Bill Russell San Francisco Willie Naulls UCLA Darrell Floyd Furman Robin Freeman Ohio State Norman Stewart Missouri Dave Plunkett Cincinnati Julius McCoy Michigan State Morris TaftUCLA Jim Reed Texas Tech Hershel Pederson Brigham Young Wally Choice Indiana Ed Huse Wyoming Arthur Helms Houston Junior Morgan Duke Syracuse Joe Holup George Washington Paul JudsonIllinois Forest AbleWestern Kentucky Harvey Halbrook Oregon State Jim Ray Toledo Jim McLaughlin St. Louis Jess Roh Idaho State Chester Webb Georgia State Teachers Dick Julio New Bedford State Bob HopkinsGrambling Willie Bergines West Virginia Dick KenyonLeMoyne Milt GrahamColgate Chuck Rolles Cornell 1955 DRAFT T-Territorial Choices First Round 1 Mil Dick Ricketts Duquesne 2 Roch Maurice Stokes St. Francis (PA) 3T Phil Tom Gola La Salle 4 Bos Jim Loscutoff Oregon 5 NYK Ken Sears Santa Clara 6T Mpls Dick Garmaker Minnesota 7 Syr Ed Conlin Fordham 8 FtW John Horan Dayton Second Round 1 Mil Jack Stephens Notre Dame 2 Roch Jack TwymanCincinnati 3 Phil Walt DevlinGeorge Washington 4 Bos Dick HemricWake Forest 5 NYK Jerry Mullen San Francisco 6 Mpls Chuck Mencel Minnesota 7 FtW Jesse Arnelle Penn State 8 Syr Don Schlundt Indiana Third Round 1 Mil Al Ferrari Michigan State 2 Roch Ed Fleming Niagara 3 Phil Bob SchaferVillanova 4 Bos Buzz Wilkinson Virginia 5 NYK Guy SparrowDetroit 6 Mpls Dick Boushka St. Louis 7 Syr Jack SalleeDayton 8 FtW Ron BenninkWashington State Fourth Round 1 Mil Burdette Haldorson Colorado 2 Roch Bob McKeen California 3 Phil Ed Wiener Tennessee 4 Bos Bart Leach Penn 5 NYK Ed Cole Creighton 6 Mpls John MillerOhio State 7 FtW Dick HowardWestern Reserve 8 Syr Frank Ehmann Northwestern Fifth Round 1 Mil Bill BagleySt. Mary's (CA) 2 Roch Bill Evans Kentucky 3 Phil Jack DevineVillanova 4 Bos Bob Patterson Tulsa 5 NYK Denver Brackeen Mississippi 6 Mpls Bill Banks Southwest Texas State 7 Syr Mal Duffy St. Bonaventure 8 FtW Cleo Littleton Wichita State Boston Jim Ahearn (10) Connecticut Mark Davis (12) Marietta Henry Dooley (13) Wiley Carl Hartman (11) Alderson-Broaddus John Mahoney (6) William & Mary John Moore (7) UCLA Dean Parsons (8) Washington Nick Romanoff (9) College of Pacific Bob Scuddelari (14) Cooper Union Fort Wayne Don BelcherLouisiana State Tom HarroldColorado Happy Mahfouz Spring Hill Tom Mock Colorado Tom Mixon Mercer Bob Reiter Missouri Ray Warren Texas Christian Milwaukee Harvey Babetch Bradley Dick Cable Wisconsin Lynn Cole Creighton Joe Fitt ??? Charles Hoxie Niagara Ed O'ConnorManhattan Bill ReigelMcNeese Dick Welsh USC Minneapolis Don Boldebuck Houston Don Bragg UCLA K.C. Jones San Francisco Jim Scott West Texas Bill WardenNorth Central (IL) O'Neal Weaver Midwestern (TX) New York Joe Beck (8) Northeast Missouri State Joe Fay (7)St. Ambrose Mickey Harrington (12) Southern Mississippi Wally McCarvill (10) Iona Don Payne (9) Adelphi Howard Sessums (6) Mississippi College Charles Stickels (11) Hastings Philadelphia Al Didriksen (8) Temple Jerry Koch (10) St. Louis Lester Lane (9) Oklahoma Harry Silcox (7) Temple George Swyers (6) West Virginia Tech Rochester Bob Armstrong Michigan State Harry Jorgensen Wyoming Jerry Jung Kansas State Jim McConnell Niagara John Prudhoe Louisville Art Quimby Connecticut Tony Vlastelica Oregon State Syracuse Cliff DwyerNorth Carolina State Ed Galvin Loyola (LA) Stan Glowaski Seattle Russ LawlerStanford Marty Satalino St. John's Ron Tomsic Stanford 1954 DRAFT First Round 1 Balt Frank SelvyFurman 2 Mil Bob Pettit Louisiana State 3 Phil Gene Shue Maryland 4 FtW Dick Rosenthal Notre Dame 5 Bos Togo Palazzi Holy Cross 6 Syr John Kerr Illinois 7 Roch Tom Marshall Western Kentucky 8 NY Jack TurnerWestern Kentucky 9 Mpls Ed Kalafat Minnesota Second Round 1 Balt Bob LeonardIndiana 2 Mil Bob MattickOklahoma State 3 Phil Larry Costello Niagara 4 FtW Arnold Short Oklahoma City 5 Bos Dwight Morrison Idaho 6 Syr Dick FarleyIndiana 7 Roch Boris Nachamkin New York University 8 NY Richie Guerin Iona 9 Mpls Al Bianchi Bowling Green Third Round 1 Balt Werner Killen Lawrence 2 Mil Walt Walowac Marshall 3 Phil Ben Peters St. Benedict 4 FtW B. H. Born Kansas 5 Bos Henry Daubenschmidt St. Francis (NY) 6 Syr Jim Tucker Duquesne 7 Roch Lee Morton Cornell 8 NY Don AnielakSW Missouri 9 Mpls Don Lance Rice Fourth Round 1 Balt Burt Spice Toledo 2 Mil Phil MartinToledo 3 Phil Chuck NobleLouisville 4 FtW Mel Thompson North Carolina State 5 Bos Ron Perry Holy Cross 6 Syr Don McLane Duquesne 7 Roch Art Spoelstra Western Kentucky 8 NY Don Lange Navy 9 Mpls Gene Schwinger Rice Fifth Round 1 Balt Lou Scott Indiana 2 Mil Paul Ebert Ohio State 3 Phil Rudy D'Emilio Duke 4 FtW Dutch BurchPittsburgh 5 Bos Troy BurrisWest Texas 6 Syr Paul Pottenburgh Siena 7 Roch Bo Erias Niagara 8 NY Jesse Priscock Kansas State 9 Mpls Buzz Bennett Minnesota Sixth Round 1 Balt Bob Heim Xavier (OH) 2 Mil Bob Carney Bradley 3 Phil Len Winogard Brandeis 4 FtW Charles Kraak Indiana 5 Bos Otto Krieghauser Washington (MO) 6 Syr Norman PottWheaton 7 Roch James DavisSt. John's 8 NY Ron Rivers Wyoming 9 Mpls Nick Revon Mississippi Southern Seventh Round 1 Balt Joe Pehanick Seattle 2 Mil Alan KelleyKansas 3 Phil Bob Brady San Diego State 4 FtW Bernie Janicki Duke 5 Bos Paul Estergaard Bradley 6 Syr Gus Levett Franklin & Marshall 7 Roch Bill Hull Utah State 8 NY Solly Walker St. John's 9 Mpls Dan Finch Vanderbilt Eighth Round 1 Balt Harry Brooks Seton Hall 2 Mil Dick Nunneley Tulsa 3 Phil Bob Hodges East Carolina 4 FtW Don Bielke Valparaiso 5 Bos Jim Young Santa Clara 6 Syr Mel Besdin Syracuse 7 Roch Paul MorrowWisconsin 8 NY Cob Jarvis Mississippi State 9 Mpls Bob HopkinsPasadena Ninth Round 1 Balt Ron Goerrs Concordia (MO) 2 Mil Hal CerviniTulane 3 Phil Vince Leta Lycoming 4 FtW Joel Hittleman Loyola (MD) 5 Syr Fletcher Johnson Duquesne 6 Roch Roy Irvin USC 7 NY Henry Duckham Brooklyn Polytechnic 8 Mpls Dick Garmaker Minnesota Tenth Round 1 Balt Gary Shivers Houston 2 Mil Joe Bertrand Notre Dame 3 Phil Bill Sullivan Notre Dame 4 FtW Phil LarsonBrigham Young 5 Bos Tony DaukasBoston College 6 Syr Jack Davidson UCLA 7 Roch Ed Parchinski Fordham 8 NY John Clune Navy 9 Mpls John BleverNorthwestern Eleventh Round 1 Balt Elliott Karver George Washington 2 Mil Jerry Domerschick CCNY 3 Phil Frank O'Hara La Salle 4 FtW Forrest Jackson Taylor 5 Bos Bill Johnson Nebraska 7 Roch John PaxsonDayton 8 NY Bob Walter Oklahoma Twelfth Round 2 Mil Ron WeisnerWisconsin 3 Phil John Glinski None 8 NY Bill Stickel Hastings Thirteenth Round 3 Phil John Holup George Washington 1953 DRAFT T-Territorial Choices First Round: 1 Phil- Ernie Beck (territorial), 2 Balt- Ray Felix, 3 Mil- Bob Houbregs, 4 FtW- Jack Molinas, 5 Roch- Richie Regan, 6 Bos- Frank Ramsey, 7 Syr- James Neal, 8 NY- Walter Dukes (territorial), 9 Mpls- James Fritsche Baltimore Ray Felix Long Island Bob SpeightNorth Carolina State Bob Peterson Oregon Bill Schyman DePaul Paul Nolen Texas Tech Elmer Tolson Eastern Kentucky Herman Sledzik Penn State Connie Rea Centenary Dennis Murphy Georgetown Jack Carby Kansas State Bob Emmercik Clarion State Russ Johnson None Don Stemmerich None Bob KrabackNone Joe Piorkowski None Edward Walsh None Boston Frank Ramsey Kentucky Chet Noe Oregon Cliff HaganKentucky Earle Markey Holy Cross John Holup George Washington Vernon Stokes St. Francis (NY) Lou Tsioropoulos Kentucky Ted LallierColby Lewis Gilcrease SW Texas Tom Lillis St. Louis Gil Reich Kansas Jim DogertyWhitworth Fort Wayne Jack Molinas Columbia George Glasgow Fairleigh Dickinson Jim Bredar Illinois Jim BinghamEastern Kentucky Mike BodnarSt. Bonaventure Norb Lewinski Notre Dame William Hagan Siena Dean KelleyKansas Dick White Eastern Kentucky Milwaukee Bob Houbregs Washington Bill BolgerGeorgetown Irv BemorasIllinois Gene Dyker DePaul Joe Cipriano Washington John O'Brien Seattle Eddie O'Brien Seattle Darrell Tucker Utah State Paul BrandtColumbia Bob Rousey Kansas State Minneapolis Jim Fritsche Hamline Ron Feiereisel DePaul Hartly Kruger Idaho Ken FlowersUSC Zippy Morocco Georgia Pete Silas Georgia Tech Lloyd Olmstead Cornell (IA) Joe Richey Brigham Young Hank Budde Xavier (OH) Walt KearnsArkansas Bill Chambers William & Mary Harold Christensen Brigham Young Bob Gelle Minnesota Lloyd Thorgaard Hamline Bob GussnerHamline Chuck WolfeNorth Dakota Doug AtkinsTennessee Roger Kuss River Falls State New York T-Walter Dukes Seton Hall Buddy Ackerman Long Island Neil GordonFurman Joe Smyth Niagara Allan Schutts Springfield Richard Atha Indiana State Forrest Hamilton SW Missouri State Robert Santini Iona Thomas Bishop Mississippi Southern Richard Prater Kentucky Bob MathenyCalifornia Larry O'Connor Canisius Delmer Diercks Iowa State Philadelphia T-Ernie Beck Penn T-Jack George La Salle Larry Hennessy Villanova T-Norm Grekin La Salle Fred Ihle La Salle Eddie Solomon West Virginia Tech Don Eby USC Bob Marske South Dakota Bill Dodd Colgate Bob SassoneSt. Bonaventure Toar HesterCentenary John DooganSt. Joseph's (PA) Charles Duffley St. Anselm's Rochester Richie Regan Seton Hall Norman Swanson Detroit Frank Redout Syracuse Will Walls Miami (OH) Hugh Beins Georetown Kendall Sheets Oklahoma A&M Jim ScottieWest Virginia Dick Gross Wheaton Jim Gerber Bowling Green Will Bales Eastern Kentucky Bill Edwards St. Bonaventure Bob Goss North Carolina State Paul Smaagard Hamline Ken Sears Santa Clara John Kurz Loyola (CA) Ed Kohl Regis Gene Lambert Jr. Arkansas Tex Silverman Nick McGuire Syracuse James Neal Wofford Dick Knostman Kansas State Bill Kenville St. Bonaventure Andy McGowan Manhattan Warren Shackelford Tulsa Bill Jenkins LeMoyne Bill Hull Utah State Joe Hughes Denver Gerald Nappy Georgetown Al Bailey Duquesne Glen Dille Tulsa Garrett Beshear Murray State
1952 DRAFT T-Territorial Choice First Round: 1 Mil- Mark Workman, 2 Balt- Jim Baechtold, 3 FtW- Dick Groat, 4 Phil- Walt Davis (territorial), 5 Inds- Joe Dean, 6 NY- Ralph Polson, 7 Bos- Bob Stauffer, 8 Syr- Bob Lauchmeller, 9 Roch- Chuck Darling, 10 Mpls- Clyde Lovellette Baltimore Jim Baechtold Eastern Kentucky Blaine Denning Lawrence Chuck Grisgby Dayton Frank Guisness Washington Bill Lea SW Missouri Art Press Western Maryland Bob Priddy New Mexico A&M Benny Purcell Murray State Bud PenwellOklahoma City Mike MagulaYoungstown Bud Peterson Oregon Jim Walsh Stanford Boston Bill Stauffer Missouri Jim IversonKansas State J. C. Maze SW Texas Herm Hedderick Canisius Don JohnsonOklahoma State Jim Buchanan Nebraska Fred Eydt Cornell Gordon Mungier Spring Hill Jim DillingHoly Cross Gene ConleyWashington State Fort Wayne Bill Carlson Fordham Hal Cerra Duquesne Bob CliftonIowa Leo CorkerySt. Bonaventure Dick Groat Duke Don MeinekeDayton Lee TerrillNorth Carolina State Jim Ramstead Stanford Indianapolis Joe Dean Louisiana State Jay HandlanWashington & Lee Bill Harrell Siena Jim Hoverder Central Missouri State Gene RhodesWestern Kentucky Dale Toft Denver Lucian Whitaker Kentucky Bob ZawolukSt. John's Gordon Stauffer Michigan State Milwaukee Pete Brewster Purdue Roger Johnson Arizona Ed Miller Syracuse George McLeod Texas Christian Ab NicholasWisconsin Dick Retherford Baldwin-Wallace John Snee Clemson Jim TackettNew Mexico Coyt Vance Mississippi State Bob Watson Kentucky Mark Workman West Virginia Minneapolis Tom Ackerman West Liberty Jim Bishop Mississippi Southern Rod Fletcher Illinois Cliff Haag Wyoming Jim Holstein Cincinnati Bob Holt Tulane Tom Katsimpalis Eastern Illinois Clyde Lovellette Kansas Dick Means Minnesota Dwight Morrison USC Carl McNulty Purdue Ed Ramiraz Centenary Don Schneider Arizona Gene Smith Xavier (OH) Gene Smith Huron Homer SpainUnion (TN) John Wallesea Memphis State New York Roy Belliveau Seton Hall Dick Bunt New York University Bert Cook Utah State Ben Gibson St. Mary's (CA) Bud Julian SW Missouri State Ralph Polson Whitworth Paul Sullivan Alabama Dick Surhoff Long Island Philadelphia Tom BrennanVillanova Bob Brown Louisville Burr Carlson Connecticut Walter Davis Texas A&M Nick KladisLoyola (IL) T-Bill Mlkvy Temple Newt Jones La Salle Moe Radovich Wyoming Don ScanlonPenn Glenn SmithUtah Ben StewartVillanova Rochester Chuck Darling Iowa Bryant IveyAlabama Leroy Leslie Notre Dame Ronnie MacGilvray St. John's Jewell McDowell Texas A&M Jack McMahon St. John's Sam MirandaIndiana Jerry Romney Brigham Young Ray Royce Houston Arnold Smith CCNY Ray Sonnenberg St. Louis Ray SteinerSt. Louis Bob WhitmerFlorida State Syracuse Jim Brasco New York University Bud Donnelly La Salle Jim KennedyDuquesne Bob Luchmueller Lousiville Ken McBrideMaryland State Harry MooreWest Virginia Bob Roche Syracuse 1951 DRAFT T-Territorial Choice First Round 1 Balt Gene Melchiorre Bradley 2 TriC Mel Hutchins Brigham Young 3 Inds Marcus Freiberger Oklahoma 4 FtW Zeke Sinicola Niagara 5 Syr John McConathy NW Louisiana 6 NY Ed Smith Harvard 7 Bos Ernie Barrett Kansas State 8 Roch Sam RanzinoNorth Carolina State 9 Phil Don Sunderlage Illinois 10T Mpls Whitey Skoog Minnesota Second Round 1 Balt Jack Stone Kansas State 2 TriC Bill Gossett Colorado A&M 3 Inds Scotty Steagall Millikin 4 FtW Jack Kiley Syracuse 5 Syr Don Savage LeMoyne 6 NY Roland Minson Brigham Young 7 Bos Bill Garrett Indiana 8 Roch Ray RagelisNorthwestern 9 Phil Mel Payton Tulane 10 Mpls Lew Hitch Kansas State Third Round 1 Balt Bill Mann Bradley 2 TriC Ron Bontemps Beloit 3 Inds Glenn Kammeyer Central Missouri State 4 FtW Jake Fendley Northwestern 5 Syr Bato Govedarica DePaul 6 NY Joe Luchi Cincinnati 7 Bos John Furlong Pepperdine 8 Roch Fred Diute St. Bonaventure 9 Phil Bob SchlossGeorgia 10 Mpls Bob Payne Oregon State Fourth Round 1 Balt Bill HaglerCalifornia 2 TriC Jim Slaughter South Carolina 3 Inds Bill Tosheff Indiana 4 FtW Herb Hargett Mississippi State 5 Syr Paul Horvath North Carolina State 6 NY Lloyd Sandstrom St. Thomas 7 Bos Bob BarnettEvansville 8 Roch Elmer Behnke Bradley 9 Phil Jud Milhon Ohio Wesleyan 10 Mpls Gale McArthur Oklahoma A&M Fifth Round 1 Balt Leroy Ishman American 2 TriC Bob Sakel Evansville 3 Inds Bob Pierce Nebraska 4 FtW Leo JohnsonArizona 5 Syr Glen Anderson Colorado A&M 6 NY Tom Smith St. Peter's 7 Bos Rip Gish Western Kentucky 8 Roch Dan Bagley Notre Dame 9 Phil Mike KearnsPrinceton 10 Mpls Leo Vander Kuy Michigan Sixth Round 1 Balt Glen Duggins Utah 2 TriC John Rennicke Drake 3 Inds Marv Johnson Wheaton 4 FtW Frank Clasbeek Iowa 5 Syr Bob WheelerIdaho 6 NY Al McGuire St. John's 7 Bos Jim Luisi St. Francis (NY) 8 Roch Jim Ove Valparaiso 9 Phil Bob Swails Indiana Central 10 Mpls Deward Dopson Arkansas Polytechnic Seventh Round 1 Balt Tom Riach USC 2 TriC Bob Ambler Arkansas 3 Inds Ted Beach Illinois 4 FtW Jim Ramstead Stanford 5 Syr Roy ReardonSt. Francis (NY) 6 NY Sid Ryen Denver 7 Bos John Azary Columbia 8 Roch John Brown Southern Methodist 9 Phil George Dempsey King's 10 Mpls Ed Head Kansas State Eighth Round 1 Balt Bill HarperOregon State 2 TriC Aaron Preece Bradley 3 Inds George Kelly Vanderbilt 4 FtW John Manning Duquesne 5 Syr Tom Jockle Syracuse 6 Bos Hugo Kappler North Carolina State 7 Roch George Davidson Lafayette 8 Phil Jim Phelan La Salle Ninth Round 1 Balt Bob Crowe San Jose State 2 TriC Wayne Tucker Colorado 3 Syr Ray Kirkwasser Ithaca 4 Phil Hugh Faulkner Pepperdine Tenth Round 1 Balt Dan Torrey Oregon State 2 TriC John DeWittTexas A&M 3 Phil Paul GerwinCornell Eleventh Round 1 Balt Clem Pavilonis DePaul Twelfth Round 1 Balt John Burke Springfield (MA)
1950 DRAFT First Round Selections- 1 Bos- Charlie Share, 2 Balt- Don Rehfeldt, 3 Phil- Paul Arizin (territorial), 4 TriC- Bob Cousy, 5 Wash- Dick Schnittker, 6 Chi- Larry Foust, 7 NY- Irwin Dambrot, 8 FtW- George Yardley, 9 Inds- Bob Lavoy, 10 Roch- John McNamee, 11 Mpls- Kevin O'Shea, 12 Syr- Don Lofgran Baltimore 1 Don Rehfeldt Wisconsin 2 John Pilch Wyoming 3 Dick DickeyNorth Carolina State 4 Jerry Reed Wyoming 5 Norm Mager CCNY 6 Rick HarmanKansas State 7 Frank Comerford La Salle 8 George BushToledo 9 Jack Laub Cincinnati 10 Mike Zedalis Loyola (MD) Boston 1 Charlie Share Bowling Green 2 Chuck Cooper Duquesne 3 Bob Donham Ohio State 4 Ken Reeves Louisville 5 Jack Shelton Oklahoma A&M 6 Fran Mahoney Brown 7 Dale Barnstable Kentucky 8 Frank Oftring Holy Cross 9 Bob Cope Montana 10 Matt FormanHoly Cross Chicago 1 Larry FoustLa Salle 2 Wally Osterkorn Illinois 3 Lou Watson Indiana 4 Ken Murray St. Bonaventure 5 Don Stroot Missouri 6 Stu Inman San Jose State 7 Milt Whitehead Nebraska 8 George KingMorris Harvey 9 John Brown Georgetown 10 Bud Schaeffer Wheaton Fort Wayne 1 George Yardley Stanford 2 Jim Riffey Tulane 3 Art Burris Tennessee 4 Len Rzewszewski Indiana State 5 Ed ThompsonKent State 6 Bob MetcalfValparaiso 7 Ed Jones Tennessee 8 Billy Joe Adcock Vanderbilt 9 Al Henningsen NW Missouri Indianapolis 1 Bob Lavoy Western Kentucky 2 Paul Unruh Bradley 3 Charles Mrazovich Eastern Kentucky 4 Jim Line Kentucky 5 Sonny AllenMorehead State 6 Ralph O'Brien Butler 7 Leon Blevins Arizona 8 Jerry Stuteville Indiana 9 Gene Schmidt Texas Christian 10 Colin Anderson Georgia Tech 11 Jimmy DoyleButler Minneapolis 1 Kevin O'Shea Notre Dame 2 Hal HaskinsHamline 3 Howie Williams Purdue 4 Bud Grant Minnesota 5 Ed Beach West Virginia 6 Wayne Glasgow Oklahoma 7 Joe Hutton Jr. Hamline 8 Newt BensonRiver Falls Teachers 9 Jim Reilly Swarthmore 10 Andy Butchko Purdue New York 1 Irwin Dambrot CCNY 2 Herb Scherer Long Island 3 Stan Weber Bowling Green 4 Joe Ossola St. Louis 5 Dick BarnesSan Diego State 6 Don ParsonsRutgers 7 Dan Bagley Notre Dame 8 Charles Hope Appalachian 9 Don Heathington Baylor Philadelphia 1 Paul ArizinVillanova 2 Ed Dahler Duquesne 3 Buddy Cate Western Kentucky 4 Paul SenskySt. Joseph's (PA) 5 Ike Borsavage Temple 6 Dick Dallmer Cincinnati 7 Charles Northup Siena 8 Brooks Ricca Villanova 9 Joe KaufmanNew York University 10 Bernie Adams Princeton 11 Leo Wolfe Villanova 12 Ed Montgomery Tennessee Rochester 1 Joe McNameeSan Francisco 2 George Stanich UCLA 3 Bob Roper John Carroll 4 Chet Giermak William & Mary 5 Joe Nelson Brigham Young 6 John GivensWestern Kentucky 7 Dan Kahler Southwestern (KS) 8 Carl Kraushaar UCLA 9 Warren Switzer Rice 10 Harry FoleyNiagara Syracuse 1 Don LofgranSan Francisco 2 Gerry Calabrese St. John's 3 Stan Christie USC 4 Paul Merchant Oklahoma 5 Paul HickeyDenver 6 Mack Suprunowicz Michigan 7 Lou Arko Akron 8 Bob Healey Georgia 9 Bob Savage Syracuse 10 Glenn Wilkes Mercer Tri-Cities 1 Bob Cousy Holy Cross 2 Ed Gayda Washington State 3 Clarence Brannum Kansas State 4 Paul Hicks Eastern Kentucky 5 Cal Christensen Toledo 6 Bob Anderson Loyola (MD) 7 Bill Erickson Illinois 8 Loy Doty Wyoming 9 Nate DeLongRiver Falls Teachers 10 Keith BloomWyoming Washington 1 Dick Schnittker Ohio State 2 Bill Sharman USC 3 Alan SawyerUCLA 4 Tom O'KeefeGeorgetown 5 Claude Overton East Central Oklahoma 6 Warren Cartier North Carolina State 7 Jim Cathcart Arkansas 8 Joe Greenbach Santa Clara 9 Earl Lloyd West Virginia State 10 Joe Noertker Virginia 1949 DRAFT First Round Selections: 1 Prov- Howie Shannon, 2 Inds- Alex Groza, 3 FtW- Bob Harris, 4 Bos- George Kaftan, 5 StL- Ed Macauley (territorial), 6 Phil- Vern Gardner, 7 Balt- Ron Livingstone, 8 NY- Dick McGuire, 9 Wash- Wah Wah Jones, 10- Chi- Jack Kerris, 11 Mpls- Vern Mikkelsen (territorial), 12 Roch- Pep Saul Baltimore Ron Livingstone Wyoming Roger WileyOregon Boston Tony Lavelli Yale Joe Mullaney Holy Cross Bill Tom Rice Ed Little Denver JC Jim SimpsonBates Bill Vandenburgh Washington Duane KluehIndiana State Emerson Speicher Bowling Green Bill WeightBrigham Young Russ Washburn Colby Chicago Ralph BeardKentucky Jack KerrisLoyola (IL) Fort Wayne Bob Harris Oklahoma State John OldhamWestern Kentucky Indianapolis Alex Groza Kentucky Leo Barnhorst Notre Dame Mac Otten Bowling Green Bob Evans Butler Charlie Maas Butler Don Boven Western Michigan Jim O'Halloran Notre Dame J.L. Parks Oklahoma A&M Minneapolis T-Vern Mikkelsen Hamline Bob Harrison Michigan New York Dick McGuire St. John's Harry Donovan Muhlenberg Ernie Vandeweghe Colgate Bill KleineMissouri Valley Don Bagley Notre Dame Bob PrewittSouthern Methodist Ken Kearns Arkansas Bill Litchfield Emporia State Philadelphia Vern Gardner Utah Jim Nolan Georgia Tech Providence Paul CourtyOklahoma Howie Shannon Kansas State Rochester Frank Saul Seton Hall Jack Coleman Louisville St. Louis T-Ed Macauley St. Louis John Orr Beloit Marv Schatzman St. Louis Preston Ward Soutwest Missouri Glenn Dodd NE Missouri Jack Davidson Stanford John Pritchard Drake Bob Retherford Nebraska Joe Crandall Oregon State Eddie Van Zant NW Oklahoma Washington Wallace Jones Kentucky Jim Owens Baylor 1948 DRAFT First Round Selections: 1 Prov- Andy Tonkovich, 2 Inds- George Kok, 3 Bos- George Hauptfuher, 4 NY- Dolph Schayes, 5 Chi- Ed Mikan, 6 Balt- Walter Budko, 7 StL- Bob Gale, 8 FtW Ward Williams, 9 Mpls- Chuck Hanger, 10 Roch- Bobby Wanzer, 11 Phil- Don Ray, 12 Wash- Jack Nichols Baltimore Jim Black Occidental Darrell Brown Humboldt State Walter Budko Columbia Robert Carroll West Virginia Jake CarterEast Texas State Marvin English Newberry Gene Fellmoth Whittenberg J. W. Fullerton Arkansas State Marshall Gemberling Lebanon Valley Vince Hansen Washington State Joe HollandKentucky Dan Kraus Georgetown Wayne JonesAmerican International Herbert Krautblatt Rider Paul Marcincin Moravian Boston John Bach Fordham Norman Carey Oregon State Bob Curran Holy Cross Neil DooleyColgate George Hauptfuhrer Harvard Jack HauserDenver Marshall Hawkins Tennessee Tom Kelly New York University Murray Mitchell Sam Houston State Guinn Phillips Texas Wesleyan Ray Wehde Iowa State Chicago John DillonNorth Carolina Ed Kachan DePaul Mickey Marty Loras Ed Mikan DePaul Ed Mills Wisconsin Don Reagan Murray State Joe Shafer Wheaton Odie SpearsWestern Kentucky Fred Weber Siena Fort Wayne Bobby Cook Wisconsin Link Richmond Arizona Ken RollinsKentucky Murray WierIowa Ward Williams Indiana Indianapolis Reede Berg Oregon Jack Coleman Louisiana State Alex HannumUSC Norman Kohler North Carolina George Kok Arkansas Andy Kostecka Georgetown Ray Lumpp New York University Bob Paxton North Carolina Jack Phoenix Idaho Dick Wehr Rice Minneapolis Cliff Crandall Oregon State Arnold Ferrin Utah Earl Gardner DePauw Dee Gibson Western Kentucky Chuck Hanger California Ken JastrowDenver Bob LowtherLouisiana State Junior Skogland Gustavus Adolphus Quentin Stinson Southern Illinois Johnny Orr Beloit New York Gene Berce Marquette Leland ByrdWest Virginia Harry Gallatin NE Missouri State Keith Grimes East Central State Melvin McGaha Arkansas Ed PetersonCornell Goebel Ritter Eastern Kentucky Adolph Schayes New York University Richard Shrider Ohio John Stanisch UCLA Philadelphia William Brown Maryland Hugh Compton Louisville Joe Nelson Brigham Young Clint Pace Pepperdine Roy Pugh Southern Methodist Don Ray Western Kentucky Tom Short Kansas Wesleyan Joe Wahl Akron Andy Wolfe California Providence A. L. Bennett Oklahoma A&M Jack Coleman Louisville Ed Faber Trinity Verl Heap Arizona State Otto Snellbacher Kansas Andy Tonkovich Marshall Brady Walker Brigham Young Rochester Bill Gabor Syracuse Ed Keim Niagara Leo Kubiak Bowling Green Hank O'Keefe Canisius Johnny Macknowski Seton Hall Lionel Melamed CCNY Warren Stickel Syracuse Robert Wanzer Seton Hall Paul YesaviNiagara Alex Athas Tulane St. Louis Jack Burmaster Illinois Gordon Flick Drake Robert GaleCornell John HoppinDickinson Dan London Washington U. (MO) D. Miller St. Louis Easy ParhamTexas Wesleyan D.C. Wilcutt St. Louis Washington Fred Bartell Oregon Ed Hughes San Jose State Thorton Jenkins Missouri Leo Katkaveck North Carolina State Jack Nichols Washington C.T. ParkerLouisiana Tech Jack Parkinson Kentucky Don Walker Sam Houston State Al WilliamsArkansas 1947 DRAFT First Round Selections: Pitt- Clifton McNeely, Tor- Glen Selbo, Bos- Ed Ehlers, Prov- Walt Dropo, NY- Dick Holub, Phil- Frank Crossin, StL- Jack Underman, Chi- Paul Huston, Wash- Dick O'Keefe Balt- Larry Killick, Baltimore Larry Killick Vermont Bob Jake Vermont John Rusinko Penn State Harry Gallatin NE Missouri State Teachers College Charles Raynor Houston Negotiation List Elmer Gainer DePaul Scotty Hamilton West Virginia Hugh Hampton High Point Chick Reiser New York University Robert Bolyard Toledo Boston Ed Ehlers Purdue Hank Biasetti Long Island Gene Stump DePaul George FeltNorthwestern Negotiation List Bob Alemeida ? George Petrovick ? John Ezersky Rhode Island State Jack HewsonTemple John Kelly Notre Dame Chicago Paul HustonOhio State Ben Schadler Northwestern Hank DeckerWest Texas State Gene Vance Illinois Andy Phillip Illinois Negotiation List Ralph Bishop Washington Jim Darden Denver Jim PollardStanford Don Smith Minnesota Jack Stone Kansas State New York Dick Holub Long Island Tom Tomlinson Southern Methodist Garland Head Texas Tech Carl Reichert Findlay Ray Evans Kansas Negotiation List Andy DuncanWilliam & Mary Ed Golub Norfolk Naval Training Center Ron Livingston St. Mary's (CA) Dan Miller St. Louis Wat Misaka Utah Philadelphia Frank Crossin Penn Ed Koffenberger Duke Norman ButzSt. Joseph's (PA) Jim KaedingYork Negotiation List Jim PollardStanford Pittsburgh Clifton McNeeley Texas Western Bob Alamo Santa Clara Herman Knoche Washington & Jefferson Dick Ives Iowa Jack WaltonDePauw Negotiation List Fred Nagy Akron George Brown ? Providence Walt Dropo Connecticut Roy Lipscomb St. Mary's John Mills Hofstra Al Nichols Rhode Island State Negotiation List Dick Furey St. Thomas (MN) Robert Hubbard Springfield College Joe Barry ? Bob Joyce Bates St. Louis Jack Underman Ohio State Herb Wilkinson Iowa Jack Knopf Louisville Negotiation List Bob KurlandOklahoma A&M Paul Napolitano San Francisco Jim PollardStanford Bill Strannigan Colorado/Wyoming Toronto Glen Selbo Wisconsin Red Rocha Oregon State Frank Broyles Georgia Tech Wimpy QuinnOregon Paul Hoffman Purdue Negotiation List None Washington Dick O'Keefe Santa Clara Jack TingleKentucky Bill Burke St. Mary's Abel Rodriguez San Francisco Negotiation List Paul Cloyd Wisconsin Mat Zunic George Washington John MandicOregon State Irwin Rothenberg Long Island Saul Mariaschin Harvard









