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1958 NBA Draft

175 picks · 49 linked to player profiles.

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Most productive player from the 1958 class

Elgin Baylor

Pick #1 · 653 games · 25.9 career PPG

PickRdPlayerPositionTeamCollegeCareer GCareer PPG
1 1 Elgin Baylor Forward LAL Seattle University 653 25.9
1 1 Elgin Baylor Forward LAL Seattle 653 25.9
2 1 Archie Dees Center SAC Indiana 141 9.0
2 1 Archie Dees Center SAC Indiana 141 9.0
3 1 Mike Farmer Forward NYK San Francisco 364 6.5
3 1 Mike Farmer Forward NYK San Francisco 364 6.5
4 1 Pete Brennan Forward NYK UNC 16 2.5
4 1 Pete Brennan Forward NYK North Carolina 16 2.5
5 1 Guy Rodgers Guard GSW Temple 732 10.5
5 1 Connie Dierking Center PHI Cincinnati 643 10.3
6 1 Connie Dierking Center PHI Cincinnati 643 10.3
6 1 Dave Gambee Small Forward ATL Oregon State 648 9.3
7 1 Dave Gambee Small Forward ATL Oregon State 648 9.3
7 1 Bennie Swain Forward BOS Texas Southern 58 4.6
8 1 Bennie Swain Forward BOS Texas Southern 58 4.6
8 2 Steve Hamilton Small Forward LAL Morehead State 82 4.5
9 2 Steve Hamilton Small Forward LAL Morehead State University 82 4.5
9 2 Vern Hatton Guard SAC Kentucky 195 5.4
10 2 Vern Hatton Guard SAC Kentucky 195 5.4
10 2 Barney Cable Forward DET Bradley 338 5.1
11 2 Barney Cable Forward DET Bradley 338 5.1
11 2 Joe Quigg — NYK North Carolina — —
12 2 Joe Quigg — NYK UNC — —
12 2 Lamar Sharrar — GSW West Virginia — —
13 2 Lloyd Sharrar — GSW West Virginia — —
13 2 Hal Greer Guard PHI Marshall 811 18.7
14 2 Hal Greer Guard PHI Marshall 811 18.7
14 2 Hub Reed Center ATL Oklahoma City 395 6.2
15 2 Hub Reed Center ATL Oklahoma City University 395 6.2
15 2 Jimmy Smith — BOS Franciscan — —
16 2 Jimmy Smith — BOS Franciscan University of Steubenville — —
16 3 Alexander Ellis Forward LAL Niagara — —
17 3 Boo Ellis — LAL Niagara University — —
17 3 Arlen Bockhorn Guard SAC Dayton — —
18 3 Bucky Bockhorn — SAC Dayton — —
18 3 Roy DeWitz — DET Kansas State — —
19 3 Roy DeWitz — DET Kansas State — —
19 3 John Lee — NYK Yale — —
20 3 John Lee — NYK Yale — —
20 3 Frank Howard — GSW Ohio State — —
21 3 Frank Howard — GSW Ohio State — —
21 3 John Nacincik — PHI Maryland — —
22 3 John Nacincik — PHI Maryland — —
22 3 Wayne Embry Center ATL Miami (FL) 605 12.2
23 3 Wayne Embry Center ATL Miami University 605 12.2
23 3 Jim Cunningham — BOS Fordham — —
24 3 Jim Cunningham — BOS Fordham — —
24 4 George Kline — LAL Minnesota — —
25 4 George Kline — LAL Minnesota — —
25 4 Phil Murrell — SAC Drake — —
26 4 Phil Murrell — SAC Drake University — —
26 4 Ralph Croswaite — DET Western Kentucky — —
27 4 Ralph Crosthwaite — DET Western Kentucky — —
27 4 Johnny Cox Guard NYK Kentucky 73 7.8
28 4 Johnny Cox Guard NYK Kentucky 73 7.8
28 4 Temple Tucker — GSW Rice — —
29 4 Temple Tucker — GSW Rice University — —
29 4 Tommy Kearns Point Guard PHI North Carolina 1 2.0
30 4 Tommy Kearns Point Guard PHI UNC 1 2.0
30 4 Julius Peques — ATL Pittsburgh — —
31 4 Julius Pegues — ATL Pitt — —
31 4 Don Flora — BOS Washington & Lee — —
32 4 Dom Flora — BOS Washington & Lee University — —
32 5 Quitman Sullins — LAL Murray State — —
33 5 Quitman Sullins — LAL Murray State — —
33 5 Jim Fulmer — SAC Alabama — —
34 5 Jim Fulmer — SAC Alabama — —
34 5 Hank Morano — DET St. Peter's — —
35 5 Hank Morano — DET Saint Peter's College — —
35 5 Don Lane — NYK Dayton — —
36 5 Don Lane — NYK Dayton — —
36 5 Don Ohl Guard GSW Illinois 583 15.4
37 5 Don Ohl Guard GSW Illinois 583 15.4
37 5 Fred Grim — PHI Arkansas — —
38 5 Fred Grim — PHI Arkansas — —
38 5 Rick Herrsher — ATL Southern Methodist — —
39 5 Rick Herrscher — ATL SMU — —
39 5 Gene Brown — BOS San Francisco — —
40 5 Gene Brown — BOS San Francisco — —
40 6 Al Inniss — LAL St. Francis Brooklyn — —
41 6 Al Inniss — LAL St. Francis College — —
41 6 Jim McClennan — SAC Saint Francis (PA) — —
42 6 Jim McClellan — SAC Saint Francis University — —
42 6 Shellie McMillon Forward DET Bradley 123 7.9
43 6 Shellie McMillon Forward DET Bradley 123 7.9
43 6 Joe King — NYK Oklahoma — —
44 6 Joe King — NYK Oklahoma — —
44 6 Bucky Allen — GSW Duke — —
45 6 Bucky Allen — GSW Duke — —
45 6 Jack Mimitz — PHI Saint Louis — —
46 6 Jack Mimlitz — PHI Saint Louis — —
46 6 John Crawford — ATL Iowa State — —
47 6 John Crawford — ATL Iowa State — —
47 6 Dave Keleher — BOS Morehead State — —
48 6 Dave Keleher — BOS Morehead State University — —
48 7 Jim Bond — LAL Point Loma Nazarene — —
49 7 Jim Bond — LAL Point Loma Nazarene — —
49 7 Wayne Stevens Forward SAC Cincinnati 8 1.6
50 7 Wayne Stevens Forward SAC Cincinnati 8 1.6
50 7 Ed Blair — DET Western Michigan — —
51 7 Ed Blair — DET Western Michigan — —
51 7 Owen Lawson — NYK Western Kentucky — —
52 7 Owen Lawson — NYK Western Kentucky — —
52 7 Jay Norman — GSW Temple — —
53 7 Jay Norman — GSW Temple — —
53 7 Pete Tillotson — PHI Michigan — —
54 7 Pete Tillotson — PHI Michigan — —
54 7 Ken Sidle — ATL Ohio State — —
55 7 Ken Sidle — ATL Ohio State — —
55 7 Rudy Fenderson — BOS Brandeis — —
56 7 Rudy Finderson — BOS Brandeis University — —
56 8 Ed Brinkley — LAL Clemson — —
57 8 Ed Brinkley — LAL Clemson — —
57 8 Bob Mantz — SAC Lafayette — —
58 8 Bob Mantz — SAC Lafayette College — —
58 8 Jack Quiggle — DET Michigan State — —
59 8 Jack Quiggle — DET Michigan State — —
59 8 Milt Kane — NYK Utah — —
60 8 Milt Kane — NYK Utah — —
60 8 Tom Brennan — GSW Villanova — —
61 8 Tom Brennan Small Forward GSW Villanova 11 0.9
61 8 Ruel Tucker — PHI Rockhurst — —
62 8 Ruell Tucker — PHI Rockhurst University — —
62 8 Bruno Boin — ATL Washington — —
63 8 Bruno Boin — ATL Washington — —
63 9 Joe Hobbs — LAL Florida — —
64 9 Joe Hobbs — LAL Florida — —
64 9 Larry Staverman Forward SAC Thomas More 259 4.6
65 9 Larry Staverman Forward SAC Thomas More College 259 4.6
65 9 Harry Marske — DET North Dakota State — —
66 9 Harry Marske — DET North Dakota State University — —
66 9 John McCarthy — NYK Notre Dame — —
67 9 John McCarthy — NYK Notre Dame — —
67 9 Nick Davis — GSW Maryland — —
68 9 Nick Davis — GSW Maryland — —
68 9 Tink Van Patton — ATL Temple — —
69 9 Tink Van Patton — ATL Temple — —
69 10 Shorty Patterson — LAL Gustavus Adolphus — —
70 10 Shorty Patterson — LAL Gustavus Adolphus — —
70 10 Jack Parr Center SAC Kansas State 66 4.0
71 10 Jack Parr Center SAC Kansas State 66 4.0
71 10 Pete Gaudin — DET Loyola (LA) — —
72 10 Pete Gaudin — DET Loyola New Orleans — —
72 10 Larry Hedden — GSW Michigan State — —
73 10 Larry Hedden — GSW Michigan State — —
73 10 James Purcell — ATL Coe — —
74 10 Al Purcell — ATL Coe College — —
74 11 Hal Duffy — LAL Oregon — —
75 11 Hal Duffy — LAL Oregon — —
75 11 Frank Tartaton — SAC Xavier — —
76 11 Frank Tartaron — SAC Xavier — —
76 11 Herb Merritt — DET Tennessee Tech — —
77 11 Herb Merritt — DET Tennessee Technological University — —
77 11 Don Klein — ATL Rockhurst — —
78 11 Don Klein — ATL Rockhurst University — —
78 12 Gary Simmons — LAL Idaho — —
79 12 Gary Simmons — LAL Idaho — —
79 12 Don Medsker — SAC Iowa State — —
80 12 Don Medsker — SAC Iowa State — —
80 12 Jim Dew — DET Alabama State — —
81 12 Jim Dew — DET Alabama State University — —
81 12 Joe Buckhalter Power Forward ATL Tennessee State 2 1.0
82 12 Joe Buckhalter Power Forward ATL Tennessee State 2 1.0
82 13 Jerry Alcom — LAL Fresno State — —
83 13 Gary Alcorn Center LAL Fresno State 58 4.0
83 13 Jerry DuPont — SAC Louisville — —
84 13 Jerry DuPont — SAC Louisville — —
84 14 Jim Newcomb — SAC Duke — —
85 14 Jim Newcome — SAC Duke — —
85 15 Adrian Smith Guard SAC Kentucky 614 11.2
86 15 Adrian Smith Guard SAC Kentucky 614 11.2
86 16 Jack McCarthy — SAC Dayton — —
87 16 Jack McCarthy — SAC Dayton — —
87 17 John Powell — SAC Miami (FL) — —
88 17 John Powell — SAC Miami University — —