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Round 1 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Providence Steam Rollers Andy Tonkovich Marshall University 17 44 10 .268 .667 2.6 0.6
2 Indianapolis Jets George Kok University of Arkansas
3 Boston Celtics George Hauptfuhrer Harvard University
4 New York Knickerbockers Dolph Schayes New York University 996 29800 18438 11256 3072 .380 .849 34.4 18.5 12.1 3.1
5 Chicago Stags Ed Mikan DePaul University 323 2779 2163 1093 296 .320 .756 20.3 6.7 5.5 0.9
6 Baltimore Bullets Walt Budko Columbia University 253 1126 2037 684 471 .342 .757 17.9 8.1 5.4 1.9
7 St. Louis Bombers Robert Gale Cornell University
8 Fort Wayne Pistons Ward Williams Indiana University 53 215 82 .237 .750 4.1 1.5
9 Minneapolis Lakers Chuck Hanger University of California
10 Rochester Royals Bobby Wanzer Seton Hall University 568 12128 6924 1979 1830 .393 .802 32.5 12.2 4.5 3.2
11 Philadelphia Warriors Don Ray Western Kentucky University 61 364 60 .323 .698 6.0 1.0
12 Washington Capitols Jack Nichols University of Washington 504 10703 5245 2782 964 .369 .752 26.9 10.4 6.9 1.9
Other Picks Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Baltimore Bullets Jim Black Occidental College
Baltimore Bullets Darrell Brown Humboldt State University 3 4 0 .333 .000 1.3 0.0
Baltimore Bullets Robert Carroll West Virginia University
Baltimore Bullets Jake Carter East Texas State University 24 82 24 .307 .679 3.4 1.0
Baltimore Bullets Marvin English Newberry College
Baltimore Bullets Gene Fellmoth Wittenberg University
Baltimore Bullets J.W. Fullerton Arkansas State University
Baltimore Bullets Marshall Gemberling Lebanon Valley College
Baltimore Bullets Vince Hansen Washington State University
Baltimore Bullets Joe Holland University of Kentucky 186 737 1084 510 327 .331 .621 13.4 5.8 4.2 1.8
Baltimore Bullets Wayne Jones American International College
Baltimore Bullets Dan Kraus Georgetown University 13 21 7 .143 .458 1.6 0.5
Baltimore Bullets Herb Krautblatt Rider University 10 13 4 .222 .455 1.3 0.4
Baltimore Bullets Paul Marcincin Moravian College
Boston Celtics Johnny Bach Fordham University 34 119 25 .286 .680 3.5 0.7
Boston Celtics Norman Carey Oregon State University
Boston Celtics Bob Curran College of the Holy Cross
Boston Celtics Neil Dooley Colgate University
Boston Celtics Jack Hauser University of Denver
Boston Celtics Marshall Hawkins University of Tennessee 39 152 51 .282 .689 3.9 1.3
Boston Celtics Tom Kelly New York University 27 191 38 .335 .616 7.1 1.4
Boston Celtics Murray Mitchell Sam Houston State University 2 2 2 .333 1.0 1.0
Boston Celtics Guinn Phillips Texas Wesleyan University
Boston Celtics Ray Wehde Iowa State University
Chicago Stags Hooks Dillon University of North Carolina 22 36 5 .182 .727 1.6 0.2
Chicago Stags Whitey Kachan DePaul University 52 112 37 .268 .643 2.2 0.7
Chicago Stags Mickey Marty Loras College
Chicago Stags Ed Mills University of Wisconsin
Chicago Stags Don Reagan Murray State University
Chicago Stags Joe Shafer Wheaton College
Chicago Stags Odie Spears Western Kentucky University 479 8104 4161 1409 917 .366 .763 22.9 8.7 4.0 1.9
Chicago Stags Fred Weber Siena College
Fort Wayne Pistons Bobby Cook University of Wisconsin 51 587 158 .358 .790 11.5 3.1
Fort Wayne Pistons Link Richmond University of Arizona
Fort Wayne Pistons Kenny Rollins University of Kentucky 168 426 817 45 344 .309 .750 9.9 4.9 1.0 2.0
Fort Wayne Pistons Murray Wier University of Iowa 56 429 107 .327 .693 7.7 1.9
Indianapolis Jets Reede Berg University of Oregon
Indianapolis Jets Jack Coleman Louisiana State University
Indianapolis Jets Alex Hannum University of Southern California 516 7713 3078 2013 857 .354 .629 19.8 6.0 4.5 1.7
Indianapolis Jets Norman Kohler University of North Carolina
Indianapolis Jets Andy Kostecka Georgetown University 21 135 14 .418 .614 6.4 0.7
Indianapolis Jets Ray Lumpp New York University 300 2739 2462 391 654 .366 .767 23.4 8.2 2.2 2.2
Indianapolis Jets Bob Paxton University of North Carolina
Indianapolis Jets Jack Phoenix University of Idaho
Indianapolis Jets Dick Wehr Rice University 9 12 3 .238 .333 1.3 0.3
Minneapolis Lakers Cliff Crandall Oregon State University
Minneapolis Lakers Arnie Ferrin University of Utah 178 1037 271 278 .332 .686 5.8 4.0 1.6
Minneapolis Lakers Earl Gardner DePauw University 50 89 19 .376 .464 1.8 0.4
Minneapolis Lakers Dee Gibson Western Kentucky University 44 281 126 .314 .718 6.4 2.9
Minneapolis Lakers Ken Jastrow University of Denver
Minneapolis Lakers Bob Lowther Louisiana State University
Minneapolis Lakers Johnny Orr Beloit College 34 92 20 .339 .857 2.7 0.6
Minneapolis Lakers Junior Skogland Gustavus Adolphus
Minneapolis Lakers Quentin Stinson Southern Illinois University
New York Knickerbockers Gene Berce Marquette University 3 10 0 .313 .000 3.3 0.0
New York Knickerbockers Leland Byrd West Virginia University
New York Knickerbockers Harry Gallatin Truman State University 682 15813 8843 6684 1208 .398 .773 31.9 13.0 11.9 1.8
New York Knickerbockers Keith Grimes East Central University
New York Knickerbockers Mel McGaha University of Arkansas 51 176 51 .318 .591 3.5 1.0
New York Knickerbockers Ed Peterson Cornell University 115 804 288 99 .384 .627 7.0 5.4 0.9
New York Knickerbockers Tex Ritter Eastern Kentucky University 151 789 65 145 .348 .674 5.2 1.9 1.0
New York Knickerbockers Dick Shrider Ohio University 4 1 2 .333 0.3 0.5
New York Knickerbockers John Stanisch University of California, Los Angeles
Philadelphia Warriors William Brown University of Maryland
Philadelphia Warriors Hugh Compton University of Louisville
Philadelphia Warriors Joe Nelson Brigham Young University
Philadelphia Warriors Clint Pace Pepperdine University
Philadelphia Warriors Roy Pugh Southern Methodist University 23 32 9 .255 .316 1.4 0.4
Philadelphia Warriors Tom Short Kansas Wesleyan
Philadelphia Warriors Joe Wahl University of Akron
Philadelphia Warriors Andy Wolfe University of California
Providence Steam Rollers Al Bennett Oklahoma State University
Providence Steam Rollers Jack Coleman University of Louisville 633 16479 6721 5186 1749 .416 .695 33.1 10.6 9.2 2.8
Providence Steam Rollers Ed Faber Trinity University
Providence Steam Rollers Verl Heap Arizona State University
Providence Steam Rollers Otto Snellbacher University of Kansas
Providence Steam Rollers Brady Walker Brigham Young University 228 699 1603 549 328 .380 .633 20.0 7.0 5.4 1.4
Rochester Royals Alex Athas Tulane University
Rochester Royals Bill Gabor Syracuse University 307 3680 2997 448 626 .344 .737 19.4 9.8 1.8 2.0
Rochester Royals Ed Keim Niagara University
Rochester Royals Leo Kubiak Bowling Green State University 62 710 201 .326 .814 11.5 3.2
Rochester Royals Johnny Macknowski Seton Hall University
Rochester Royals Lionel Melamed City College of New York
Rochester Royals Hank O'Keefe Canisius College
Rochester Royals Warren Stickel Syracuse University
Rochester Royals Paul Yesavi Niagara University
St. Louis Bombers Jack Burmaster University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 61 598 179 .333 .681 9.8 2.9
St. Louis Bombers Gordon Flick Drake University
St. Louis Bombers John Hoppin Dickinson College
St. Louis Bombers Dan London Washington University in Saint Louis
St. Louis Bombers D. Miller Saint Louis University
St. Louis Bombers Easy Parham Texas Wesleyan University 133 716 12 286 .317 .524 5.4 1.7 2.2
St. Louis Bombers D.C. Wilcutt Saint Louis University 59 128 80 .339 .733 2.2 1.4
Washington Capitols Fred Bartell University of Oregon
Washington Capitols Ed Hughes San Jose State University
Washington Capitols Thorton Jenkins University of Missouri
Washington Capitols Leo Katkaveck North Carolina State University 107 457 136 .317 .685 4.3 1.3
Washington Capitols C.T. Parker Louisiana Tech University
Washington Capitols Jack Parkinson University of Kentucky 4 3 2 .083 1.000 0.8 0.5
Washington Capitols Don Walker Sam Houston State University
Washington Capitols Al Williams University of Arkansas