Most productive player from the 1961 class
Walt Bellamy
Pick #1 · 1,050 games · 19.1 career PPG
| Pick | Rd | Player | Position | Team | College | Career G | Career PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
Walt Bellamy
|
Center | WAS | Indiana | 1,050 | 19.1 |
| 1 | 1 |
Walt Bellamy
|
Center | WAS | Indiana | 1,050 | 19.1 |
| 2 | 1 |
Tom Stith
|
Forward | NYK | St. Bonaventure | 25 | 3.1 |
| 2 | 1 |
Tom Stith
|
Forward | NYK | St. Bonaventure | 25 | 3.1 |
| 3 | 1 | Larry Siegfried | Guard | SAC | Ohio State | 455 | 10.2 |
| 3 | 1 | Larry Siegfried | Guard | SAC | Ohio State | 455 | 10.2 |
| 4 | 1 |
Ray Scott
|
Forward | DET | University of Portland | 537 | 14.9 |
| 4 | 1 |
Ray Scott
|
Forward | DET | Portland | 537 | 14.9 |
| 5 | 1 |
Wayne Yates
|
Center | LAL | Memphis | — | — |
| 5 | 1 |
Wayne Yates
|
Center | LAL | Memphis | — | — |
| 6 | 1 | Ben Warley | Forward | PHI | Tennessee State | 283 | 5.9 |
| 6 | 1 | Ben Warley | Forward | PHI | Tennessee State | 283 | 5.9 |
| 7 | 1 |
Tom Meschery
|
Small Forward | GSW | Saint Mary's | 547 | 13.6 |
| 7 | 1 |
Tom Meschery
|
Small Forward | GSW | St. Mary's (CA) | 547 | 13.6 |
| 8 | 1 |
Cleo Hill
|
Point Guard | ATL | Winston-Salem State | — | — |
| 8 | 1 |
Cleo Hill
|
Point Guard | ATL | Winston-Salem State | — | — |
| 9 | 1 |
Gary Phillips
|
Guard | BOS | Houston | 281 | 7.3 |
| 9 | 1 |
Gary Phillips
|
Guard | BOS | Houston | 281 | 7.3 |
| 10 | 2 |
Jack Turner
|
Guard | WAS | Louisville | 65 | 4.3 |
| 10 | 2 |
Jack Turner
|
Guard | WAS | Louisville | 65 | 4.3 |
| 10 | 2 | Ronald Martin | Guard | NYK | St. Bonaventure | — | — |
| 11 | 2 | Jerry Graves | — | WAS | Mississippi State | — | — |
| 11 | 2 |
Bob Wiesenhahn
|
Forward | SAC | Cincinnati | — | — |
| 12 | 2 |
York Larese
|
Guard | WAS | UNC | — | — |
| 12 | 2 | Johnny Egan | Guard | DET | Providence | 663 | 8.8 |
| 13 | 2 |
Don Kojis
|
Forward | WAS | Marquette | 657 | 12.2 |
| 13 | 2 | Fred Sawyer | — | LAL | Louisville | — | — |
| 14 | 2 | Doug Moe | — | WAS | UNC | — | — |
| 14 | 2 | Chris Smith | — | PHI | Virginia Tech | — | — |
| 15 | 2 | Whitey Martin | — | NYK | St. Bonaventure | — | — |
| 15 | 2 | Ted Luckenbill | Forward | GSW | Houston | 20 | 3.1 |
| 16 | 2 |
Bob Wiesenhahn
|
Forward | SAC | Cincinnati | — | — |
| 16 | 2 |
Ron Horn
|
Forward | ATL | Indiana | 28 | 2.6 |
| 17 | 2 | Johnny Egan | Guard | DET | Providence | 663 | 8.8 |
| 17 | 2 | Al Butler | Point Guard | BOS | Niagara | 175 | 8.3 |
| 18 | 2 | Fred Sawyer | — | LAL | Louisville | — | — |
| 18 | 2 |
Jack Turner
|
Guard | WAS | Louisville | 65 | 4.3 |
| 19 | 2 |
Chris Smith
|
Guard | PHI | Virginia Tech | 426 | 7.8 |
| 19 | 2 |
Chris Smith
|
Guard | PHI | Virginia Tech | 226 | 5.0 |
| 19 | 2 | Jerry Graves | — | WAS | Mississippi State | — | — |
| 20 | 2 | Ted Luckenbill | Forward | GSW | Houston | 20 | 3.1 |
| 20 | 2 |
York Larese
|
Guard | WAS | North Carolina | — | — |
| 21 | 2 |
Ron Horn
|
Forward | ATL | Indiana | 28 | 2.6 |
| 21 | 2 |
Don Kojis
|
Forward | WAS | Marquette | 657 | 12.2 |
| 22 | 2 | Al Butler | Point Guard | BOS | Niagara University | 175 | 8.3 |
| 22 | 2 | Doug Moe | — | WAS | North Carolina | — | — |
| 23 | 2 | Jeff Cohen | — | WAS | William & Mary | — | — |
| 23 | 2 | Jeff Cohen | — | WAS | William & Mary | — | — |
| 24 | 3 |
Tony Jackson
|
Point Guard | NYK | St. John's | 2 | 1.0 |
| 24 | 3 | Tony Jackson | — | NYK | St. John's (NY) | — | — |
| 25 | 3 | Bevo Nordmann | — | SAC | Saint Louis | — | — |
| 25 | 3 | Robert Nordmann | Center | SAC | Saint Louis | — | — |
| 26 | 3 |
Doug Kistler
|
Power Forward | DET | Duke | — | — |
| 26 | 3 |
Doug Kistler
|
Power Forward | DET | Duke | — | — |
| 27 | 3 | Frank Burgess | — | LAL | Gonzaga | — | — |
| 27 | 3 | Frank Burgess | — | LAL | Gonzaga | — | — |
| 28 | 3 | Chuck Osborne | Forward | PHI | Western Kentucky | — | — |
| 28 | 3 | Chuck Osborne | Forward | PHI | Western Kentucky | — | — |
| 29 | 3 | Jack Egan | — | GSW | Saint Joseph's | — | — |
| 29 | 3 | Jack Egan | — | GSW | Saint Joseph's | — | — |
| 30 | 3 | Tom Chilton | — | ATL | East Tennessee State University | — | — |
| 30 | 3 | Tom Chilton | — | ATL | East Tennessee State | — | — |
| 31 | 3 | Bill Depp | — | BOS | Vanderbilt | — | — |
| 31 | 3 | Bill Depp | — | BOS | Vanderbilt | — | — |
| 32 | 3 |
Bill Bridges
|
Forward | WAS | Kansas | 957 | 11.0 |
| 32 | 3 |
Bill Bridges
|
Forward | WAS | Kansas | 957 | 11.0 |
| 33 | 4 | George Blaney | Guard | NYK | Holy Cross | — | — |
| 33 | 4 | George Blaney | Guard | NYK | Holy Cross | — | — |
| 34 | 4 | Lowery Kirk | — | SAC | Memphis | — | — |
| 34 | 4 | Lowery Kirk | — | SAC | Memphis | — | — |
| 35 | 4 | George Finley | — | DET | Tennessee State | — | — |
| 35 | 4 | George Finley | — | DET | Tennessee State | — | — |
| 36 | 4 | Charles Henke | — | LAL | Missouri | — | — |
| 36 | 4 | Charles Henke | — | LAL | Missouri | — | — |
| 37 | 4 | Hank Whitney | — | PHI | Iowa State | — | — |
| 37 | 4 | Hank Whitney | — | PHI | Iowa State | — | — |
| 38 | 4 | John Tidwell | — | GSW | Michigan | — | — |
| 38 | 4 | John Tidwell | — | GSW | Michigan | — | — |
| 39 | 4 | Gus Guydon | — | ATL | Drake University | — | — |
| 39 | 4 | Gus Guydon | — | ATL | Drake | — | — |
| 40 | 4 | Carl Cole | — | BOS | Eastern Kentucky University | — | — |
| 40 | 4 | Carl Cole | — | BOS | Eastern Kentucky | — | — |
| 41 | 4 | Roger Kaiser | — | WAS | Georgia Tech | — | — |
| 41 | 4 | Roger Kaiser | — | WAS | Georgia Tech | — | — |
| 42 | 5 | Bill Smith | Center | NYK | Saint Peter's College | — | — |
| 42 | 5 | Bill Smith | Forward | NYK | Saint Peter's College | — | — |
| 42 | 5 | Bill Smith | Forward | NYK | St. Peter's | — | — |
| 43 | 5 | Rossie Johnson | — | SAC | Tennessee State | — | — |
| 43 | 5 | Rossie Johnson | — | SAC | Tennessee State | — | — |
| 44 | 5 | Danny Doyle | Small Forward | DET | Belmont Abbey College | 4 | 4.0 |
| 44 | 5 | Danny Doyle | Small Forward | DET | Belmont Abbey | 4 | 4.0 |
| 45 | 5 | Bill Lickert | — | LAL | Kentucky | — | — |
| 45 | 5 | Bill Lickert | — | LAL | Kentucky | — | — |
| 46 | 5 | Don Jacobsen | — | PHI | South Dakota State | — | — |
| 46 | 5 | Don Jacobson | — | PHI | South Dakota State | — | — |
| 47 | 5 | Bruce Spraggins | — | GSW | Virginia Union University | — | — |
| 47 | 5 | Bruce Spraggins | — | GSW | Virginia Union | — | — |
| 48 | 5 | John Berberich | — | ATL | UCLA | — | — |
| 48 | 5 | John Berberich | — | ATL | California-Los Angeles | — | — |
| 49 | 5 | Bob DiStefano | — | BOS | NC State | — | — |
| 49 | 5 | Bob DiStefano | — | BOS | North Carolina State | — | — |
| 50 | 5 |
Howie Carl
|
Guard | WAS | DePaul | — | — |
| 50 | 5 |
Howie Carl
|
Guard | WAS | DePaul | — | — |
| 51 | 6 | Cleveland Buckner | Forward | NYK | Jackson State University | 6 | 2.0 |
| 51 | 6 | Cleveland Buckner | Forward | NYK | Jackson State | 6 | 2.0 |
| 52 | 6 | Bob Slobodnik | — | SAC | Duquesne | — | — |
| 52 | 6 | Bob Slobodnik | — | SAC | Duquesne | — | — |
| 53 | 6 | Lee Patrone | — | DET | West Virginia | — | — |
| 53 | 6 | Lee Patrone | — | DET | West Virginia | — | — |
| 54 | 6 | Bill McClintock | — | LAL | California | — | — |
| 54 | 6 | Bill McClintock | — | LAL | California | — | — |
| 55 | 6 | Billy Joe Price | — | PHI | New Mexico State | — | — |
| 55 | 6 | Billy Joe Price | — | PHI | New Mexico State | — | — |
| 56 | 6 | Dick Goldberg | — | GSW | Southern Miss | — | — |
| 56 | 6 | Dick Goldberg | — | GSW | Southern Mississippi | — | — |
| 57 | 6 | Bob McDonald | — | ATL | Maryland | — | — |
| 57 | 6 | Bob McDonald | — | ATL | Maryland | — | — |
| 58 | 6 | Ned Twyman | — | BOS | Duquesne | — | — |
| 58 | 6 | Ned Twyman | — | BOS | Duquesne | — | — |
| 59 | 6 | Dave Voss | — | WAS | Tulsa | — | — |
| 59 | 6 | Dave Voss | — | WAS | Tulsa | — | — |
| 60 | 7 | Donnie Butcher | Guard | NYK | Pikeville College | 310 | 6.8 |
| 60 | 7 | Donnie Butcher | Guard | NYK | Pikeville | 310 | 6.8 |
| 61 | 7 |
Dave Zeller
|
Guard | SAC | Miami University | — | — |
| 61 | 7 |
Dave Zeller
|
Guard | SAC | Miami (FL) | — | — |
| 62 | 7 | Bert Price | — | DET | Wittenberg University | — | — |
| 62 | 7 | Burt Price | — | DET | Wittenberg | — | — |
| 63 | 7 | Albert Almanza | — | LAL | Texas | — | — |
| 63 | 7 | Albert Alamanza | — | LAL | Texas | — | — |
| 64 | 7 | Roger Newman | — | PHI | Kentucky | — | — |
| 64 | 7 | Roger Newman | — | PHI | Kentucky | — | — |
| 65 | 7 | Charley McNeil | — | GSW | Maryland | — | — |
| 65 | 7 | Charles McNeil | — | GSW | Maryland | — | — |
| 66 | 7 | Charles Riley | — | ATL | Winston-Salem State | — | — |
| 66 | 7 | Charles Riley | — | ATL | Winston-Salem State | — | — |
| 67 | 7 | Mel Klein | — | BOS | Northern State University | — | — |
| 67 | 7 | Mel Klein | — | BOS | Northern State | — | — |
| 68 | 7 | Ron Heller | — | WAS | Wichita State | — | — |
| 68 | 7 | Ron Heller | — | WAS | Wichita State | — | — |
| 69 | 8 | Cedric Price | — | NYK | Kansas State | — | — |
| 69 | 8 | Cedrick Price | — | NYK | Kansas State | — | — |
| 70 | 8 | Gerry Thelen | — | SAC | Thomas More College | — | — |
| 70 | 8 | Jerry Thelen | — | SAC | Thomas More | — | — |
| 71 | 8 | Walter Ward | — | DET | Hampton | — | — |
| 71 | 8 | Walter Ward | — | DET | Hampton | — | — |
| 72 | 8 | Bill Ellis | — | LAL | UCLA | — | — |
| 72 | 8 | Bill Ellis | — | LAL | California-Los Angeles | — | — |
| 73 | 8 | Dave Mills | — | PHI | Seattle University | — | — |
| 73 | 8 | Dave Mills | — | PHI | Seattle | — | — |
| 74 | 8 | Larry Swift | — | GSW | Truman State University | — | — |
| 74 | 8 | Larry Swift | — | GSW | Truman State | — | — |
| 75 | 8 | Gene Velloff | — | ATL | Doane University | — | — |
| 75 | 8 | Gene Velloff | — | ATL | Doane | — | — |
| 76 | 8 | John Wessels | — | WAS | Illinois | — | — |
| 76 | 8 | John Wessels | — | WAS | Illinois | — | — |
| 77 | 9 | Charlie Bowerman | — | NYK | Wabash College | — | — |
| 77 | 9 | Charles Bowman | — | NYK | Wabash | — | — |
| 78 | 9 | Larry Kruger | — | SAC | Ohio University | — | — |
| 78 | 9 | Larry Krueger | — | SAC | Ohio | — | — |
| 79 | 9 | Peter Baltic | — | DET | Penn State | — | — |
| 79 | 9 | Peter Baltic | — | DET | Penn State | — | — |
| 80 | 9 | Karl Anderson | — | LAL | Oregon State | — | — |
| 80 | 9 | Carl Anderson | — | LAL | Oregon State | — | — |
| 81 | 9 | Rex Tippitt | — | PHI | Grambling State University | — | — |
| 81 | 9 | Rex Tippitt | — | PHI | Grambling | — | — |
| 82 | 9 | Herbert Gray | — | ATL | North Carolina A&T | — | — |
| 82 | 9 | Herbert Gray | — | ATL | North Carolina A&T | — | — |
| 83 | 9 | Steve Strange | — | WAS | SMU | — | — |
| 83 | 9 | Steve Strange | — | WAS | Southern Methodist | — | — |
| 84 | 10 | Ron Dibelius | — | NYK | UW-Milwaukee | — | — |
| 84 | 10 | Ron Debillous | — | NYK | Milwaukee | — | — |
| 85 | 10 | Jack Waters | — | SAC | Ole Miss | — | — |
| 85 | 10 | Jack Waters | — | SAC | Mississippi | — | — |
| 86 | 10 | Wayne Monson | — | DET | Northern Michigan University | — | — |
| 86 | 10 | Wayne Monson | — | DET | Northern Michigan | — | — |
| 87 | 10 | Fred Williams | — | LAL | Allan Hancock College | — | — |
| 87 | 10 | Robert Williams | — | LAL | Allan Hancock College | — | — |
| 88 | 10 | Pete Chudy | — | PHI | Syracuse | — | — |
| 88 | 10 | Pete Chudy | — | PHI | Syracuse | — | — |
| 89 | 10 | Leo Hill | — | GSW | UCLA | — | — |
| 89 | 10 | Leo Hill | — | GSW | California-Los Angeles | — | — |
| 90 | 10 | Tom Faszholz | — | ATL | Concordia Seminary | — | — |
| 90 | 10 | Tom Faszholz | — | ATL | Concordia (MO) | — | — |
| 91 | 10 | Larry Comley | Point Guard | WAS | Kansas State | 12 | 2.1 |
| 91 | 10 | Larry Comley | Point Guard | WAS | Kansas State | 12 | 2.1 |
| 92 | 11 |
Kevin Loughery
|
Guard | NYK | St. John's | 739 | 14.2 |
| 92 | 11 |
Kevin Loughery
|
Guard | NYK | St. John's (NY) | 739 | 14.2 |
| 93 | 11 | Carl Short | — | SAC | Newberry College | — | — |
| 93 | 11 | Carl Short | — | SAC | Newberry | — | — |
| 94 | 11 | Richard Kraft | — | DET | State University of New York at Brockport | — | — |
| 94 | 11 | Richard Kraft | — | DET | SUNY Brockport | — | — |
| 95 | 11 | Howard Hurt | — | LAL | Duke | — | — |
| 95 | 11 | Howard Hunt | — | LAL | Duke | — | — |
| 96 | 11 | Charles Sammons | — | PHI | LeMoyne College | — | — |
| 96 | 11 | Dick Sammons | — | PHI | Le Moyne | — | — |
| 97 | 11 | Corky Withrow | — | GSW | Georgetown College | — | — |
| 97 | 11 | Corky Whitrow | — | GSW | Georgetown (KY) | — | — |
| 98 | 11 | Dick Kepley | — | ATL | UNC | — | — |
| 98 | 11 | Dick Kepley | — | ATL | North Carolina | — | — |
| 99 | 12 | Earl Shultz | — | NYK | California | — | — |
| 99 | 12 | Earl Shultz | — | NYK | California | — | — |
| 100 | 12 | George Patterson | Center | SAC | Toledo | 59 | 2.0 |
| 100 | 12 | George Patterson | Center | SAC | Toledo | 59 | 2.0 |
| 101 | 12 | Jackie Crawford | — | ATL | Centenary (LA) | — | — |
| 101 | 12 | Jackie Crawford | — | ATL | Centenary (LA) | — | — |
| 102 | 13 | Ned Jennings | — | NYK | Kentucky | — | — |
| 102 | 13 | Ned Jennings | — | NYK | Kentucky | — | — |
| 103 | 13 | Clair McRoberts | — | SAC | Monmouth University | — | — |
| 103 | 13 | Clair McRoberts | — | SAC | Monmouth | — | — |
| 104 | 13 | Howard Stacey | — | ATL | Louisville | — | — |
| 104 | 13 | Howard Stacy | — | ATL | Louisville | — | — |
| 105 | 14 | Bill Engesser | — | NYK | USC | — | — |
| 105 | 14 | Bill Engressor | — | NYK | Louisiana State | — | — |
| 106 | 14 | Carl Bouldin | — | SAC | Cincinnati | — | — |
| 106 | 14 | Carl Bouldin | — | SAC | Cincinnati | — | — |
| 107 | 15 | Vince Kempton | — | NYK | Saint Joseph's | — | — |
| 107 | 15 | Vince Kempton | — | NYK | Saint Joseph's | — | — |
Walt Bellamy
Tom Stith
Ray Scott
Wayne Yates
Tom Meschery
Cleo Hill
Gary Phillips
Jack Turner
Jack Turner
Bob Wiesenhahn
York Larese
Don Kojis
Ron Horn
Chris Smith
Chris Smith
Tony Jackson
Doug Kistler
Bill Bridges
Howie Carl
Dave Zeller
Kevin Loughery