National Basketball Association - 1972-73 NBA Draft Picks

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Year	Draft	Round	Pick	Player	Pos	playerSlug	From	To	Notes	ROY	HOF	Allstar	Heismann
1973	1973	1	1	Doug Collins		doug-collins	Illinois State	Philadelphia
1973	1973	1	2	Jim Brewer		jim-brewer	Minnesota	Cleveland
1973	1973	1	3	Ernie DiGregorio		ernie-digregorio	Providence	Buffalo	!	1974
1973	1973	1	4	Mike Green		mike-green	Louisiana Tech	Seattle
1973	1973	1	5	Kermit Washington		kermit-washington	American	LA Lakers
1973	1973	1	6	Ed Ratleff		ed-ratleff	Long Beach State	Houston
1973	1973	1	7	Ron Behagen		ron-behagen	Minnesota	KC/Omaha
1973	1973	1	8	Mike Bantom		mike-bantom	St. Joseph's	Phoenix
1973	1973	1	9	Dwight Jones		dwight-jones	Houston	Atlanta
1973	1973	1	10	John Brown		john-brown	Missouri	Atlanta
1973	1973	1	11	Kevin Joyce		kevin-joyce	South Carolina	Golden State
1973	1973	1	12	Kevin Kunnert		kevin-kunnert	Iowa	Chicago
1973	1973	1	13	Nick Weatherspoon		nick-weatherspoon	Illinois	Capital
1973	1973	1	14	Mel Davis		mel-davis	St. John's	New York
1973	1973	1	15	Barry Parkhill		barry-parkhill	Virginia	Portland
1973	1973	1	16	Swen Nater		swen-nater	UCLA	Milwaukee
1973	1973	1	17	Steve Downing		steve-downing	Indiana	Boston
1973	1973	1	18	Raymond Lewis			Cal State-Los Angeles	Philadelphia
1973	1973	2	19	Louis Nelson			Washington	Capital
1973	1973	2	20	Mike DAntoni		mike-dantoni	Marshall	KC/Omaha
1973	1973	2	21	Allan Bristow		allan-bristow	Virginia Tech	Philadelphia
1973	1973	2	22	George McGinnis		george-mcginnis	Indiana	Philadelphia
1973	1973	2	23	Bill Schaeffer			St. John's	LA Lakers
1973	1973	2	24	Kevin Stacom		kevin-stacom	Providence	Chicago
1973	1973	2	25	Larry McNeill		larry-mcneill	Marquette	KC/Omaha
1973	1973	2	26	Allan Hornyak			Ohio State	Cleveland
1973	1973	2	27	Tom Ingelsby		tom-ingelsby	Villanova	Atlanta
1973	1973	2	28	Pat McFarland		pat-mcfarland	St. Joseph's	New York
1973	1973	2	29	Derrek Dickey		derrek-dickey	Cincinnati	Golden State
1973	1973	2	30	Wendell Hudson			Alabama	Chicago
1973	1973	2	31	Jim Chones		jim-chones	Marquette	LA Lakers
1973	1973	2	32	Caldwell Jones		caldwell-jones	Albany State (GA)	Philadelphia
1973	1973	2	33	Gary Melchionni		gary-melchionni	Duke	Phoenix
1973	1973	2	34	John Perry			Pan American	LA Lakers
1973	1973	2	35	Phil Hankinson		phil-hankinson	Pennsylvania	Boston
1973	1973	3	36	Ted Manakas		ted-manakas	Princeton	Atlanta
1973	1973	3	37	Jim OBrien		jim-obrien	Maryland	Cleveland
1973	1973	3	38	Ken Charles		ken-charles	Fordham	Buffalo
1973	1973	3	39	Martin Terry			Arkansas	Chicago
1973	1973	3	40	Ozzie Edwards			Oklahoma City	Cleveland
1973	1973	3	41	James Lister			Sam Houston State	Cleveland
1973	1973	3	42	Joe Reaves		joe-reaves	Bethel (TN)	Phoenix
1973	1973	3	43	Steve Mitchell			Kansas State	Phoenix
1973	1973	3	44	Dwight Lamar			SW Louisiana	Detroit
1973	1973	3	45	Leonard Gray		leonard-gray	Long Beach State	Atlanta
1973	1973	3	46	Jim Retseck			Auburn	Golden State
1973	1973	3	47	Steve Newsome			Houston	Chicago
1973	1973	3	48	Tom Kozelko		tom-kozelko	Toledo	Capital
1973	1973	3	49	Allie McGuire		allie-mcguire	Marquette	New York
1973	1973	3	50	Larry Kenon		larry-kenon	Memphis State	Detroit
1973	1973	3	51	EC Coleman			Houston Baptist	Houston
1973	1973	3	52	Martinez Denmon			Iowa State	Boston
1973	1973	4	53	Darrel Minniefield			New Mexico	Philadelphia
1973	1973	4	54	Doug Little			Oregon	Buffalo
1973	1973	4	55	William Averitt			Pepperdine	Portland
1973	1973	4	56	June Harris			North Carolina A&T	Seattle
1973	1973	4	57	Luke Witte		luke-witte	Ohio State	Cleveland
1973	1973	4	58	Lee Colburn			South Dakota State	Houston
1973	1973	4	59	Clyde Turner			Minnesota	Milwaukee
1973	1973	4	60	Ron Robinson		ron-robinson	Memphis State	Phoenix
1973	1973	4	61	Ken Brady			Michigan	Detroit
1973	1973	4	62	James Brown		james-brown	Harvard	Atlanta
1973	1973	4	63	Ron King		ron-king	Florida State	Golden State
1973	1973	4	64	Mark Sibley		mark-sibley	Northwestern	Chicago
1973	1973	4	65	Aaron Stewart			Richmond	Capital
1973	1973	4	66	George Karl		george-karl	North Carolina	New York
1973	1973	4	67	Harry Rogers		harry-rogers	St. Louis	Milwaukee
1973	1973	4	68	Larry Finch		larry-finch	Memphis State	LA Lakers
1973	1973	4	69	Richie Fuqua			Oral Roberts	Boston
1973	1973	5	70	Reggie Royals		reggie-royals	Florida State	Philadelphia
1973	1973	5	71	Fran Costello			Providence	Portland
1973	1973	5	72	Randy Knoll			Marshall	Buffalo
1973	1973	5	73	Chuck Iverson			South Dakota	Seattle
1973	1973	5	74	John Coughran		john-coughran	California	Cleveland
1973	1973	5	75	Gary Rhoades			Colorado State	Houston
1973	1973	5	76	ML Carr		ml-carr	Guilford	KC/Omaha
1973	1973	5	77	Clinton Harris			Iowa State	Phoenix
1973	1973	5	78	Henry Wilmore			Michigan	Detroit
1973	1973	5	79	Dave Winfield		dave-winfield	Minnesota	Atlanta
1973	1973	5	80	Nate Stephens			Long Beach State	Golden State
1973	1973	5	81	Ray Simpson			Furman	Chicago
1973	1973	5	82	Danny Traylor			South Carolina	Capital
1973	1973	5	83	Dennis Bell		dennis-bell	Drake	New York
1973	1973	5	84	Kresimir Cosic		kresimir-cosic	Brigham Young	LA Lakers
1973	1973	5	85	Larry Jackson		larry-jackson	Northern Illinois	Milwaukee
1973	1973	5	86	Byron Jones		byron-jones	San Francisco	Boston
1973	1973	6	87	Sterling Wright			Lincoln	Philadelphia
1973	1973	6	88	Mike Macaluso		mike-macaluso	Canisius	Buffalo
1973	1973	6	89	Neal Jurgensen			Oregon State	Portland
1973	1973	6	90	Bill McCoy			Northern Iowa	Seattle
1973	1973	6	91	Willie Calvert			Abilene Christian	Cleveland
1973	1973	6	92	Tom Peck			Eau Claire	Houston
1973	1973	6	93	Mike Quick		mike-quick	San Francisco	KC/Omaha
1973	1973	6	94	Gene Doyle			Holy Cross	Phoenix
1973	1973	6	95	Dennis Johnson		dennis-johnson	Ferris State	Detroit
1973	1973	6	96	John Williamson		john-williamson	New Mexico State	Atlanta
1973	1973	6	97	Bob Lauriski			Utah State	Golden State
1973	1973	6	98	John Neumann			Mississippi	Chicago
1973	1973	6	99	Mike Allocco			Stonehill	Capital
1973	1973	6	100	Lawrence Lilly			Alabama State	New York
1973	1973	6	101	James Floyd			Shaw	Milwaukee
1973	1973	6	102	David Brent			Jacksonville	LA Lakers
1973	1973	6	103	Joe Cafferky			North Carolina State	Boston
1973	1973	7	104	James Greene			Kentucky Wesleyan	Philadelphia
1973	1973	7	105	Larry Hollyfield			UCLA	Portland
1973	1973	7	106	Tim Bassett		tim-bassett	Georgia	Buffalo
1973	1973	7	107	Jim Andrews		jim-andrews	Kentucky	Seattle
1973	1973	7	108	Larry Farmer			UCLA	Cleveland
1973	1973	7	109	Fred DeVaughn			Westmont	Houston
1973	1973	7	110	Mike Jeffries			Missouri	KC/Omaha
1973	1973	7	111	Jerry Bisbano			SW Louisiana	Phoenix
1973	1973	7	112	Fred Smiley			Northwood Michigan	Detroit
1973	1973	7	113	Pete Harris			Stephen F. Austin	Atlanta
1973	1973	7	114	Steve Smith		steve-smith	Loyola (CA)	Golden State
1973	1973	7	115	Billy Harris		billy-harris	Northern Illinois	Chicago
1973	1973	7	116	Rod Hogue			Georgia	Capital
1973	1973	7	117	Mike Moore		mike-moore	Manhattan	New York
1973	1973	7	118	Nate Hawthorne		nate-hawthorne	Southern Illinois	LA Lakers
1973	1973	7	119	Eddie Childress			Austin Peay	Milwaukee
1973	1973	7	120	Mike Stewart			Santa Clara	Boston
1973	1973	8	121	Dave Langston			Drake	Philadelphia
1973	1973	8	122	Carl Jackson			St. Bonaventure	Buffalo
1973	1973	8	123	Lendell Resson			Eastern Michigan	Portland
1973	1973	8	124	Wardell Jeffries			Oklahoma Baptist	Seattle
1973	1973	8	125	John Ritter			Indiana	Cleveland
1973	1973	8	126	John Thomas		john-thomas	Missouri Southern	Houston
1973	1973	8	127	Mike Williams		mike-williams	Kentucky Wesleyan	KC/Omaha
1973	1973	8	128	Jim Owens		jim-owens	Arizona State	Phoenix
1973	1973	8	129	Ben Kelso		ben-kelso	Central Michigan	Detroit
1973	1973	8	130	Tim Dominey			Valdosta State	Atlanta
1973	1973	8	131	Jeff Dawson			Illinois	Golden State
1973	1973	8	132	JG Brosterhos			Texas	Chicago
1973	1973	8	133	Mark Jellison			Northeastern	Capital
1973	1973	8	134	Steve Rowell			Rhode Island	New York
1973	1973	8	135	Walt McGrary			Tennessee-Chattanooga	Milwaukee
1973	1973	8	136	Roy McPipe		roy-mcpipe	Eastern Montana	LA Lakers
1973	1973	8	137	Robert White		robert-white	Sam Houston State	Boston
1973	1973	9	138	Harvey Catchings		harvey-catchings	Hardin-Simmons	Philadelphia
1973	1973	9	139	Mike Contreras			Arizona State	Portland
1973	1973	9	140	Bob Fullerton			Xavier (OH)	Buffalo
1973	1973	9	141	Greg Williams		greg-williams	Seattle	Seattle
1973	1973	9	142	Les Taylor			Murray State	Cleveland
1973	1973	9	143	James Brown		james-brown	Dartmouth	KC/Omaha
1973	1973	9	144	Sandy Smith			Winston-Salem	Phoenix
1973	1973	9	145	Bill Kelgore			Michigan State	Detroit
1973	1973	9	146	Everett Fopma			Idaho State	Golden State
1973	1973	9	147	Rubin Montanez			Duquesne	Chicago
1973	1973	9	148	Mike Boylan			Assumption	Capital
1973	1973	9	149	Joe Wise			Bridgewater State	New York
1973	1973	9	150	Bob Bocca			Quinnipiac	Milwaukee
1973	1973	9	151	Corky Taylor		corky-taylor	Minnesota	Boston
1973	1973	10	152	Abe Steward			Jacksonville	Philadelphia
1973	1973	10	153	Nick Connor			Illinois	Buffalo
1973	1973	10	154	Sam Whitehead			Oregon State	Portland
1973	1973	10	155	Bob Bodell			Maryland	Seattle
1973	1973	10	156	Dean Martin			Baldwin-Wallace	Cleveland
1973	1973	10	157	Ernie Kusyner			Kansas State	KC/Omaha
1973	1973	10	158	Claude White			Elmhurst	Phoenix
1973	1973	10	159	Bob Solomon			Wayne State	Detroit
1973	1973	10	160	Fred Lavoroni			Santa Clara	Golden State
1973	1973	10	161	Russ Hunt			Furman	Chicago
1973	1973	10	162	Dick Kelly			Bay College	Capital
1973	1973	10	163	Ed Fields			C.W. Post	New York
1973	1973	10	164	Ron Battle		ron-battle	Sam Houston State	Milwaukee
1973	1973	10	165	Steve Turner			Vanderbilt	Boston
1973	1973	11	166	Rod Freeman		rod-freeman	Vanderbilt	Philadelphia
1973	1973	11	167	Ed Payne			Wake Forest	Portland
1973	1973	11	168	Mike Lee		mike-lee	Syracuse	Buffalo
1973	1973	11	169	Floyd Lewis			Harvard	Cleveland
1973	1973	11	170	Lynn Greer		lynn-greer	Virginia State	Phoenix
1973	1973	11	171	Len Paul			Akron	Detroit
1973	1973	11	172	Dale Adams			St. Mary's (MD)	Capital
1973	1973	11	173	Charles Edge			LeMoyne-Owen	New York
1973	1973	11	174	Ed Hastings			Villanova	Boston
1973	1973	12	175	Connie Warren			Xavier (OH)	Philadelphia
1973	1973	12	176	Aaron Covington			Canisius	Buffalo
1973	1973	12	177	Rick Holdt			North Carolina State	Portland
1973	1973	12	178	Chris McMurray			San Diego State	Cleveland
1973	1973	12	179	Lyman Williamson			Samford	Phoenix
1973	1973	12	180	Clarence Carlisle			Ferris State	Detroit
1973	1973	12	181	Mike Battle		mike-battle	George Washington	Capital
1973	1973	12	182	Bruce Winkler			Santa Clara	Boston
1973	1973	13	183	Jim Crawford		jim-crawford	La Salle	Philadelphia
1973	1973	13	184	Bob Vartanian			Buffalo	Buffalo
1973	1973	13	185	John Pennebacker			Hawaii	Cleveland
1973	1973	13	186	Kalevi Sarkalahti			Brigham Young	Phoenix
1973	1973	13	187	Chester Davis			Morgan State	Capital
1973	1973	13	188	Scott Koelzer			Montana State	Boston
1973	1973	14	189	Ernie Johnson		ernie-johnson	Michigan	Philadelphia
1973	1973	14	190	Ron Gilliam			Brockport	Buffalo
1973	1973	14	191	Charles Mitchell		charles-mitchell	Eastern Kentucky	Cleveland
1973	1973	14	192	Howard White			Maryland	Capital
1973	1973	14	193	Rick Williams		rick-williams	Iowa	Boston
1973	1973	15	194	Lionel Harris			Cincinnati	Philadelphia
1973	1973	15	195	John Fraley			Georgia	Buffalo
1973	1973	15	196	Reese Stovall			Pan American	Cleveland
1973	1973	15	197	Shorty Simmons			St. Mary's (MD)	Capital
1973	1973	15	198	James Gilchrist			Florida Southern	Boston
1973	1973	16	199	Larry Robinson		larry-robinson	Tennessee	Philadelphia
1973	1973	16	200	John Green		john-green	Oregon	Buffalo
1973	1973	16	201	Tom OConnor			Iowa	Cleveland
1973	1973	16	202	Sam Barber			Bethune Cookman	Boston
1973	1973	17	203	Tony Prince			St. John's	Philadelphia
1973	1973	17	204	James Garvin			Boston University	Buffalo
1973	1973	17	205	Phil Elderkin			Boston University	Cleveland
1973	1973	17	206	Lamont King			Long Beach State	Boston
1973	1973	18	207	Don Johnston			North Carolina	Buffalo
1973	1973	18	208	Peter Gavitt			Maine	Boston
1973	1973	19	209	Ron Thornson			British Columbia	Buffalo
1973	1973	19	210	Tom Austin			Massachusetts	Boston
1973	1973	20	211	Phil Tollestrop			Brigham Young	Buffalo

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February 28, 2022 at 6:43 am

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