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NBA

1963 NBA Draft

Class grade: B+

84 picks · 15 rounds

Round 0

  1. 0 Tom Thacker 1× Champion Cincinnati Royals Cincinnati

Round 1

  1. 1 Art Heyman New York Knicks Duke
  2. 2 Rod Thorn Baltimore Bullets West Virginia
  3. 3 Nate Thurmond 7× All-Star San Francisco Warriors Bowling Green
  4. 4 Eddie Miles 1× All-Star Detroit Pistons Seattle
  5. 5 Gerry Ward St. Louis Hawks Boston College
  6. 6 Tom Hoover Philadelphia 76ers Villanova
  7. 7 Roger Strickland Los Angeles Lakers Jacksonville
  8. 8 Bill Green Boston Celtics Colorado State

Round 2

  1. 9 Jerry Harkness New York Knicks Loyola-Chicago
  2. 10 Gus Johnson 5× All-Star Baltimore Bullets Idaho
  3. 11 Gary Hill San Francisco Warriors Oklahoma City
  4. 12 Jerry Smith Detroit Pistons Furman
  5. 13 Jim King 1× All-Star Los Angeles Lakers Tulsa
  6. 14 Leland Mitchell St. Louis Hawks Mississippi State
  7. 15 Hershell West Philadelphia 76ers Grambling
  8. 16 Mel Gibson Los Angeles Lakers Western Carolina
  9. 17 Ken Saylors St. Louis Hawks Arkansas Tech

Round 3

  1. 18 Bill O'Connor New York Knicks Canisius
  2. 19 Tom Bolyard Baltimore Bullets Indiana
  3. 20 Steve Gray San Francisco Warriors St. Mary's (CA)
  4. 21 Mike McCoy Detroit Pistons Miami (FL)
  5. 22 Jimmy Rayl Cincinnati Royals Indiana
  6. 23 Bill Burwell St. Louis Hawks Illinois
  7. 24 Jerry Greenspan Philadelphia 76ers Maryland
  8. 25 Lyle Harger Los Angeles Lakers Houston
  9. 26 Chuck Kriston Boston Celtics Valparaiso

Round 4

  1. 27 Nate Cloud New York Knicks Delaware
  2. 28 Nolen Ellison Baltimore Bullets Kansas
  3. 29 Dave Downey San Francisco Warriors Illinois
  4. 30 Dave Erickson Detroit Pistons Marquette
  5. 31 Ken Charlton Cincinnati Royals Colorado
  6. 32 Waite Bellamy St. Louis Hawks Florida A&M
  7. 33 Ray Flynn Philadelphia 76ers Providence
  8. 34 Layton Johns Los Angeles Lakers Auburn
  9. 35 Connie McGuire Boston Celtics Southeastern Oklahoma State

Round 5

  1. 36 Joe McDermott New York Knicks Belmont Abbey
  2. 37 Ron Glaser Baltimore Bullets Marquette
  3. 38 Don Turner San Francisco Warriors Southwestern (KS)
  4. 39 Bill Small Detroit Pistons Illinois
  5. 40 Mac Herndon Cincinnati Royals Bradley
  6. 41 Tony Yates St. Louis Hawks Cincinnati
  7. 42 Tony Cerkvenik Philadelphia 76ers Arizona State
  8. 43 Larry Jones Los Angeles Lakers Toledo
  9. 44 W. D. Stroud Boston Celtics Mississippi State

Round 6

  1. 45 Jim Kerwin New York Knicks Tulane
  2. 46 Ken Siebel Baltimore Bullets Wisconsin
  3. 47 Gene Shields San Francisco Warriors Santa Clara
  4. 48 Reggie Harding Detroit Pistons Eastern
  5. 49 Jim McCormack Cincinnati Royals West Virginia
  6. 50 Al Santio St. Louis Hawks Maryland
  7. 51 Vince Brewer Philadelphia 76ers Iowa State
  8. 52 Warren Salade Los Angeles Lakers Westminster (PA)
  9. 53 Vinnie Ernst Boston Celtics Providence

Round 7

  1. 54 Bob Woolard New York Knicks Wake Forest
  2. 55 Larry Brown Baltimore Bullets North Carolina
  3. 56 Don Clemetson San Francisco Warriors Stanford
  4. 57 Ira Harge Detroit Pistons New Mexico
  5. 58 Hunter Beckman Cincinnati Royals Memphis
  6. 59 Ken Rohloff St. Louis Hawks North Carolina State
  7. 60 Bill Brown Philadelphia 76ers Howard Payne
  8. 61 Gordie Martin Los Angeles Lakers Southern California
  9. 62 Herb Magee Boston Celtics Philadelphia University

Round 8

  1. 63 Freddie Crawford New York Knicks St. Bonaventure
  2. 64 Dick Riesback Baltimore Bullets Iowa State
  3. 65 Harry Dinnell San Francisco Warriors Pepperdine
  4. 66 Gary Silc Detroit Pistons Northern Michigan
  5. 67 Harold Strothers St. Louis Hawks Texas A&M

Round 9

  1. 68 Ray Cronk New York Knicks Lakeland
  2. 69 Ron Jackson Baltimore Bullets Wisconsin
  3. 70 Chuck White San Francisco Warriors Idaho
  4. 71 Ernie Durston Detroit Pistons Seattle
  5. 72 Frank Davis St. Louis Hawks Oklahoma Christian

Round 10

  1. 73 Gerald Glur New York Knicks Furman
  2. 74 M. C. Thompson Baltimore Bullets DePaul
  3. 75 Carl Ritter St. Louis Hawks Southeast Missouri State

Round 11

  1. 76 Orbie Bowling New York Knicks Tennessee
  2. 77 Marv Straw St. Louis Hawks Iowa State

Round 12

  1. 78 Bob Walter New York Knicks Baldwin Wallace
  2. 79 Hugh Evans St. Louis Hawks North Carolina A&T

Round 13

  1. 80 Jerry Szachara New York Knicks Cornell
  2. 81 Gordon McFarland St. Louis Hawks Central Missouri

Round 14

  1. 82 Bill Raftery New York Knicks La Salle

Round 15

  1. 83 Ron Pickett New York Knicks Eastern Kentucky