1963 NBA Draft
84 picks · 15 rounds
NBA Draft picks
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| No. | Player | Team | From | Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Territorial picks | ||||
| — |
Tom Thacker
territorial
|
CIN | Cincinnati | G |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | NYK | Duke | G | |
| 2 | BLT | West Virginia | G | |
| 3 | SFW | Bowling Green | C | |
| 4 | DET | Seattle | G | |
| 5 | STL | Boston College | G | |
| 6 | SYR | Villanova | C | |
| 7 | LAL | Jacksonville | F | |
| 8 |
Bill Green
|
BOS | Colorado State | — |
| Round 2 | ||||
| 9 | NYK | Loyola (IL) | G | |
| 10 | BLT | Idaho | F | |
| 11 | SFW | Oklahoma City | G | |
| 12 |
Jerry Smith
|
DET | Furman | — |
| 13 | LAL | Tulsa | G | |
| 14 |
Leland Mitchell
|
STL | Mississippi State | — |
| 15 |
Hershell West
|
SYR | Grambling | — |
| 16 | LAL | Western Carolina | G | |
| 17 |
Ken Saylors
|
STL | Arkansas Tech | — |
| Round 3 | ||||
| 18 |
Bill OConnor
|
NYK | Canisius | — |
| 19 |
Tom Bolyard
|
BLT | Indiana | — |
| 20 |
Steve Gray
|
SFW | St. Mary's (CA) | — |
| 21 |
Mike McCoy
|
DET | Miami (FL) | — |
| 22 |
Jimmy Rayl
|
CIN | Indiana | — |
| 23 |
Bill Burwell
|
STL | Illinois | — |
| 24 | SYR | Maryland | F | |
| 25 |
Lyle Harger
|
LAL | Houston | — |
| 26 |
Chuck Kriston
|
BOS | Valparaiso | — |
| Round 4 | ||||
| 27 |
Nate Cloud
|
NYK | Delaware | — |
| 28 |
Nolen Ellison
|
BLT | Kansas | — |
| 29 |
Dave Downey
|
SFW | Illinois | — |
| 30 |
Dave Erickson
|
DET | Marquette | — |
| 31 |
Ken Charlton
|
CIN | Colorado | — |
| 32 |
Waite Bellamy
|
STL | Florida A&M | — |
| 33 |
Ray Flynn
|
SYR | Providence | — |
| 34 |
Layton Johns
|
LAL | Auburn | — |
| 35 |
Connie McGuire
|
BOS | SE Oklahoma | — |
| Round 5 | ||||
| 36 |
Joe McDermott
|
NYK | Belmont Abbey | — |
| 37 |
Ron Glaser
|
BLT | Marquette | — |
| 38 |
Don Turner
|
SFW | SW Kansas | — |
| 39 |
Bill Small
|
DET | Illinois | — |
| 40 |
Mac Herndon
|
CIN | Bradley | — |
| 41 |
Tony Yates
|
STL | Cincinnati | — |
| 42 |
Tony Cerkvenik
|
SYR | Arizona State | — |
| 43 |
Larry Jones
|
LAL | Toledo | — |
| 44 |
WD Stroud
|
BOS | Mississippi State | — |
| Round 6 | ||||
| 45 |
Jim Kerwin
|
NYK | Tulane | — |
| 46 |
Ken Siebel
|
BLT | Wisconsin | — |
| 47 |
Gene Shields
|
SFW | Santa Clara | — |
| 48 | DET | None | C | |
| 49 |
Jim McCormack
|
CIN | West Virginia | — |
| 50 |
Al Santio
|
STL | Maryland State | — |
| 51 |
Vince Brewer
|
SYR | Iowa State | — |
| 52 |
Warren Salade
|
LAL | Westminster | — |
| 53 |
Vinnie Ernst
|
BOS | Providence | — |
| Round 7 | ||||
| 54 |
Bob Woollard
|
NYK | Wake Forest | — |
| 55 |
Larry Brown
|
BLT | North Carolina | — |
| 56 |
Don Clemetson
|
SFW | Stanford | — |
| 57 |
Ira Harge
|
DET | New Mexico | — |
| 58 |
Hunter Beckman
|
CIN | Memphis State | — |
| 59 |
Ken Rohloff
|
STL | North Carolina State | — |
| 60 |
Bill Brown
|
SYR | Howard Payne | — |
| 61 |
Gordie Martin
|
LAL | USC | — |
| 62 |
Herb Magee
|
BOS | Philadelphia Textile | — |
| Round 8 | ||||
| 63 |
Fred Crawford
|
NYK | St. Bonaventure | — |
| 64 |
Dick Riesback
|
BLT | Iowa State | — |
| 65 |
Harry Dinnell
|
SFW | Pepperdine | — |
| 66 |
Gary Silc
|
DET | Northern Michigan | — |
| 67 |
Harold Strothers
|
STL | Texas A&M | — |
| Round 9 | ||||
| 68 |
Ray Cronk
|
NYK | Lakeland | — |
| 69 |
Ron Jackson
|
BLT | Wisconsin | — |
| 70 |
Chuck White
|
SFW | Idaho | — |
| 71 |
Ernie Durston
|
DET | Seattle | — |
| 72 |
Frank Davis
|
STL | Oklahoma Christian | — |
| Round 10 | ||||
| 73 |
Gerald Glur
|
NYK | Furman | — |
| 74 |
MC Thompson
|
BLT | DePaul | — |
| 75 |
Carl Ritter
|
STL | SE Missouri State | — |
| Round 11 | ||||
| 76 |
Orb Bowling
|
NYK | Tennessee | — |
| 77 |
Marv Straw
|
STL | Iowa State | — |
| Round 12 | ||||
| 78 |
Bob Walter
|
NYK | Baldwin Wallace | — |
| 79 |
Hugh Evans
|
STL | North Carolina A&T | — |
| Round 13 | ||||
| 80 |
Jerry Szachara
|
NYK | Cornell | — |
| 81 |
Gary McFarland
|
STL | Central Missouri State | — |
| Round 14 | ||||
| 82 |
Bill Raftery
|
NYK | La Salle | — |
| Round 15 | ||||
| 83 |
Ron Pickett
|
NYK | Eastern Kentucky | — |
Where the number is missing, the old site did not keep the pick order: those picks are listed alphabetically.