First Round 1 Clev Austin Carr Notre Dame 2 Port Sidney Wicks UCLA 3 Buff Elmore Smith Kentucky State 4 Cin Ken Durrett La Salle 5 Atl George Trapp Long Beach State 6 Sea Fred Brown Iowa 7 SD Cliff Meely Colorado 8 SF Darnell Hillman San Jose State 9 Balt Stan Love Oregon 10 Bos Clarence Glover Western Kentucky 11 Det Curtis Rowe UCLA 12 Phil Dana Lewis Tulsa 13 LAL Jim Cleamons Ohio State 14 Phoe John Roche South Carolina 15 Chi Kennedy McIntosh Eastern Michigan 16 NY Dean Meminger Marquette 17 Mil Collis Jones Notre Dame Second Round 1 Clev Steve Patterson UCLA 2 Buff Fred Hilton Grambling 3 Chi Willie Sojourner Weber State 4 Cin John Mengelt Auburn 5 Atl Ted McClain Tennessee State 6 Sea Jim McDaniels Western Kentucky 7 SD Mike Newlin Utah 8 Port Charles Yelverton Fordham 9 Buff Amos Thomas SW Oklahoma State 10 Port Rick Fisher Colorado State 11 Bos Jim Rose Western Kentucky 12 Det Isaiah Wilson Baltimore 13 Buff Spencer Haywood Detroit 14 Cin Joe Bergman Creighton 15 Chi Howard Porter Villanova 16 Phil Marvin Stewart Nebraska 17 NY Gregg Northington Alabama State 18 Clev Willie Long New Mexico Third Round 1 Clev Gerald Lockett Arkansas AM&N 2 Port Larry Steele Kentucky 3 Cin Rich Yunkus Georgia Tech 4 Atl Jeff Halliburton Drake 5 Chi Clifford Ray Oklahoma 6 Clev Jackie Ridgle California 7 Port Bill Smith Syracuse 8 Balt Rich Rinaldi St. Peter's 9 Bos Dave Robisch Kansas 10 Det Marv Roberts Utah State 11 Phil Dave Wohl Penn 12 Chi Mike Gale Elizabeth City 13 Phoe Dennis Layton USC 14 Chi Dick Gibbs Texas–El Paso 15 NY Ken Mayfield Tuskegee 16 Mil Gary Brell Marquette Fourth Round 1 Clev Cliff Harris Hardin-Simmons 2 Buff Jim O'Brien Boston College 3 Port Bobby Fields La Salle 4 Cin Sid Catlett Notre Dame 5 Atl Jim Welch Houston 6 Sea Pembroke Burrows Jacksonville 7 SD Tom Owens South Carolina 8 SF Greg Gary St. Bonaventure 9 Balt Willie Allen Miami (FL) 10 Bos Randy Denton Duke 11 Det Jarrett Durham Duquesne 12 Phil Erwin Johnson Augusta 13 LAL Roger Brown Kansas 14 Phoe Walt Szerbiak George Washington 15 Chi Jim Irving St. Louis 16 NY Steve Niles Texas A&M 17 Mil Henry Smith Missouri Fifth Round 1 Clev Brian Mahoney Manhattan 2 Buff Garry Nelson Duquesne 3 Port Hector Blondet Murray State 4 Cin Jim Guymond Eastern New Mexico 5 Cin Tyrone Marionneaux Loyola (LA) 6 Sea Jeff Smith New Mexico State 7 SD Rudy Benjamin Michigan State 8 SF Odis Allison Nevada–Las Vegas 9 Balt Don Johnson Tennessee 10 SD Greg Nelson Jacksonville 11 Det Vincent White Savannah State 12 Phil Richard Hood Phillips 13 LAL Lee Dedmon North Carolina 14 Phoe Ken Gardner Utah 15 Chi Larry Weatherford Purdue 16 Phoe Bob Kissane Holy Cross 17 Mil Barry Nelson Duquesne Sixth Round 1 Clev Mike Childress Colorado State 2 Buff Glen Summors Gannon 3 Port Jim Day Morehead State 4 Cin Gil McGregor Wake Forest 5 Atl Willie Humes Idaho 6 Sea Mike Neciase William Carey 7 SD Garry Reist Rice 8 SF Charlie Johnson California 9 Balt John Novey Mount St. Mary's 10 Bos Thorpe Weber Vanderbilt 11 Det Jim Larranga Providence 12 Phil Jake Jones Assumption 13 LAL Bill Brickhouse Montana State 14 Phoe William Graham Kentucky State 15 Chi Jim England Tennessee 16 NY Bill Mainor Fordham 17 Mil Ed Kemp Adams State Seventh Round 1 Clev Tom Bush Drake 2 Buff Randy Smith Buffalo State 3 Port Gene Knolle Texas Tech 4 Cin Ollie Shannon Minnesota 5 Atl Mike Jordan Savannah State 6 Sea John Duncan Kentucky Wesleyan 7 SD Eric Hill Minnesota 8 SF Ken May Dayton 9 Balt Dennis Hogg Washington State 10 Bos Skip Young Florida State 11 Det Steve Kelly Brigham Young 12 Phil Curtis Ford NE Oklahoma State 13 LAL Gene Gathers Bradley 14 Phoe Ralph Brateris Trenton State 15 Chi Artis Gilmore Jacksonville 16 NY Danny Davis Henderson State 17 Mil Gene Phillips Southern Methodist Eighth Round 1 Clev Charlie Davis Wake Forest 2 Buff Craig Love Ohio 3 Port John Sutter Tulane 4 Cin Frank Fitzgerald Boston College 5 Atl Jim Smith Kentucky Wesleyan 6 Sea Chuck Lowery Puget Sound 7 SD Rich Katherman Duke 8 SF Jim Haderlein Loyola (CA) 9 Balt Russell Golden Jackson State 10 Bos John Ribock South Carolina 11 Det Wayne Jones Niagara 12 Phil Barry Yates Maryland 13 LAL Luke Adams Lamar Tech 14 Phoe Vernell Ellzy Florida State 15 Chi Clarence Sherrod Wisconsin 16 NY Leroy Eldridge Cheyney State 17 Mil Felix Thurston Trinity (TX) Ninth Round 1 Clev Rich Walker Bowling Green 2 Buff Gary Stewart Canisius 3 Port Gene Kennedy Texas Christian 4 Atl Ernie Fleming Jacksonville 5 Sea Larry Holliday Oregon 6 SD Willie Kerry Denver 7 SF Clarence Smith Villanova 8 Balt Ron Johnston Murray State 9 Bos Ray Green Cal State (Pa(PA) 10 Det Paul Botts Central Michigan 11 Phil Tom Lee Arizona 12 LAL Bob Cheeks Whittier 13 Phoe Mike Johnson Kansas State 14 Chi Jackie Dinkins Voorhees 15 NY Mike O'Brien St. Leo's 16 Mil Rick Howat Illinois Tenth Round 1 Clev Jim Meredith Washington State 2 Buff Don Ward Colgate 3 Port Greg Starrick Southern Illinois 4 Atl Ron Rippitoe David Lipscomb 5 Sea Ed Huston Puget Sound 6 SD Calvin Oliver Pan American 7 SF Bill Drosdiak Oregon 8 Balt Eddie Myers Arizona 9 Bos Dale Dover Harvard 10 Det Steve Butcher Pikeville 11 Phil Jim Dinwiddie Kentucky 12 LAL Cliff Mosely Quinnipiac 13 Phoe Tom Newell Hawaii 14 Chi David Withers Delaware 15 NY Andy Toth Cheyney State 16 Mil Dan Fife Michigan Eleventh Round 1 Clev Mike Casey Kentucky 2 Buff Bill Warner Arizona 3 Port Howard Burford Gonzaga 4 Atl Levi Wyatt Alcorn A&M 5 Sea Jerome Perry Western Kentucky 6 SD Doug Rex UC Santa Barbara 7 Balt Chuck Olowski Baltimore 8 Bos Reggie Brooks New Hampshire College 9 Det Larry Saunders Duke 10 Phil Dana Pagett USC 11 Phoe Paul Leitz Western Carolina 12 Chi Al Smith Bradley 13 NY Ken Davis Georgetown 14 Mil Blaine Henry Marshall Twelfth Round 1 Clev Doug Hess Toledo 2 Buff Butch Webster LSU/New Orleans 3 Port Don Sechler Delaware Valley 4 Atl Roger Moore Columbus College 5 SD Chris Schrobilgen USC 6 Balt Bob Connor Loyola (MD) 7 Bos John Dalton Suffolk 8 Det Bob Horn Drake 9 Phil Ken Kowall Ohio 10 Phoe Floyd Mason Alcorn A&M 11 Chi Ken Riley Middle Tennessee 12 NY Carl Greenfield Eastern Kentucky 13 Mil Gene Mumford Scranton Thirteenth Round 1 Clev Bobby Jones Drake 2 Buff Pete Smith Valdosta State 3 Atl Ed Jenkins Michigan Lutheran 4 SD Lee McCollough Indiana 5 Balt Ron Crosswhite Dayton 6 Bos Leroy Chalk Nebraska 7 Det Willie Roberson Wyoming 8 Phil Hank Commodore NW Oklahoma 9 Phoe Ron Dorsey Tennessee State 10 Chi Ed Goode DePaul 11 NY Larry Duckworth Henderson State 12 Mil Pierre Russell Kansas Fourteenth Round 1 Clev Bubbles Harris Indiana 2 Buff Ray Lavender Drury 3 SD Gene Roberson Canisius 4 Balt Rudolph Peele Norfolk State 5 Det Art Davis J. C. Smith 6 Phoe Ken Booker UCLA 7 Chi Richard Dixon Loyola (LA) 8 NY Jack O'Connor Grant Falls 9 Mil George Jackson Dayton Fifteenth Round 1 Clev Larry Baker Wittenberg 2 Buff William Chatmon Baylor 3 SD Terry Guigg Gonzaga 4 Balt James Morrell Norfolk State 5 Det James Fleming Alcorn A&M 6 Phoe Curtis Carter Bishop 7 Chi Liscio Thomas Furman 8 Mil Loyd King Virginia Tech Sixteenth Round 1 Clev Vance Tyree Wisconsin State 2 Buff James Douglas Memphis 3 SD Leonard Jackson Oregon 4 Det Fred Smiley Detroit 5 Chi Bob Bissant Loyola (LA) Seventeenth Round 1 Buff Nelson Isley Louisiana State 2 SD Steve Sims Pepperdine 3 Det Leroy Jenkins Detroit Eighteenth Round 1 Buff Joey Meyer DePaul 2 SD Carlos Quintar Mexico City 3 Det Ike Bundy Detroit Tech Nineteenth Round 1 SD Gary Schneider San Diego State 2 Det Ed Jenkins Shaw 1971 HARDSHIP DRAFT 1 Cin Nate Williams Utah State 2 Atl Tom Payne Kentucky 3 SF Cyril Baptiste Creighton 4 Balt Phil Chenier California 5 LAL Joe Hammond None