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Territorial Picks Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Minneapolis Lakers Dick Garmaker University of Minnesota 421 12155 5597 1748 1114 .403 .787 28.9 13.3 4.2 2.6
Philadelphia Warriors Tom Gola LaSalle University 698 22529 7871 5417 2962 .431 .760 32.3 11.3 7.8 4.2
Round 1 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 St. Louis Hawks Dick Ricketts Duquesne University 212 5677 1974 1337 447 .328 .692 26.8 9.3 6.3 2.1
2 Rochester Royals Maurice Stokes Saint Francis University 202 7544 3315 3492 1062 .351 .698 37.3 16.4 17.3 5.3
3 Boston Celtics Jim Loscutoff University of Oregon 511 9431 3156 2848 353 .345 .653 18.5 6.2 5.6 0.7
4 New York Knickerbockers Ken Sears Santa Clara University 529 14923 7355 4142 843 .455 .826 28.2 13.9 7.8 1.6
5 Syracuse Nationals Ed Conlin Fordham University 486 11392 4891 2349 949 .370 .750 23.4 10.1 4.8 2.0
6 Fort Wayne Pistons Johnny Horan University of Dayton 19 93 34 10 2 .286 .909 4.9 1.8 0.5 0.1
Round 2 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
7 St. Louis Hawks Jack Stephens University of Notre Dame 72 2219 743 377 207 .386 .692 30.8 10.3 5.2 2.9
8 Rochester Royals Jack Twyman University of Cincinnati 823 26147 15840 5424 1861 .450 .778 31.8 19.2 6.6 2.3
9 Philadelphia Warriors Corky Devlin George Washington University 210 4025 1496 449 446 .366 .742 19.2 7.1 2.1 2.1
10 Boston Celtics Dick Hemric Wake Forest University 138 2384 863 703 102 .377 .669 17.3 6.3 5.1 0.7
11 New York Knickerbockers Jerry Mullen University of San Francisco
12 Minneapolis Lakers Chuck Mencel University of Minnesota 141 2821 983 347 333 .341 .765 20.0 7.0 2.5 2.4
13 Fort Wayne Pistons Jesse Arnelle Pennsylvania State University 31 409 147 170 18 .317 .623 13.2 4.7 5.5 0.6
14 Syracuse Nationals Don Schlundt Indiana University
Round 3 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
15 St. Louis Hawks Al Ferrari Michigan State University 371 7582 2525 830 943 .368 .760 20.4 6.8 2.2 2.5
16 Rochester Royals Ed Fleming Niagara University 292 6186 2511 1532 544 .359 .731 21.2 8.6 5.2 1.9
17 Philadelphia Warriors Bob Schafer Villanova University 65 745 273 82 68 .298 .777 11.5 4.2 1.3 1.0
18 Boston Celtics Buzz Wilkinson University of Virginia
19 New York Knickerbockers Guy Sparrow University of Detroit Mercy 150 2583 1167 728 142 .358 .608 17.2 7.8 4.9 0.9
20 Minneapolis Lakers Dick Boushka Saint Louis University
21 Syracuse Nationals Jack Sallee University of Dayton
22 Fort Wayne Pistons Ron Bennink Washington State University
Round 4 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
23 St. Louis Hawks Burdette Haldorson University of Colorado
24 Rochester Royals Bob McKeen University of California
25 Philadelphia Warriors Ed Wiener University of Tennessee
26 Boston Celtics Bart Leach University of Pennsylvania
27 New York Knickerbockers Ed Cole Creighton University
28 Minneapolis Lakers John Miller Ohio State University
29 Fort Wayne Pistons Dick Howard Case Western Reserve University
30 Syracuse Nationals Frank Ehmann Northwestern University
Round 5 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
31 St. Louis Hawks Bill Bagley Saint Mary's College of California
32 Rochester Royals Bill Evans University of Kentucky
33 Philadelphia Warriors Jack Devine Villanova University
34 Boston Celtics Bob Patterson University of Tulsa
35 New York Knickerbockers Denver Brackeen University of Mississippi
36 Minneapolis Lakers Bill Banks Southwest Texas State University
37 Syracuse Nationals Mal Duffy St. Bonaventure University
38 Fort Wayne Pistons Cleo Littleton Wichita State University
Round 6 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Boston Celtics John Mahoney College of William & Mary
New York Knickerbockers Howard Sessums Mississippi College
Philadelphia Warriors George Swyers West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Round 7 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Boston Celtics John Moore University of California, Los Angeles
New York Knickerbockers Joe Fay St. Ambrose University
Philadelphia Warriors Harry Silcox Temple University
Round 8 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Boston Celtics Dean Parsons University of Washington
New York Knickerbockers Joe Beck Truman State University
Philadelphia Warriors Al Didriksen Temple University
Round 9 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Boston Celtics Nick Romanoff University of the Pacific
New York Knickerbockers Don Payne Adelphi University
Philadelphia Warriors Lester Lane University of Oklahoma
Round 10 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Boston Celtics Jim Ahearn University of Connecticut
New York Knickerbockers Wally McCarvill Iona College
Philadelphia Warriors Jerry Koch Saint Louis University
Round 11 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Boston Celtics Carl Hartman Alderson-Broaddus College
New York Knickerbockers Charles Stickels Hastings College
Round 12 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Boston Celtics Mark Davis Marietta College
New York Knickerbockers Mickey Harrington University of Southern Mississippi
Round 13 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Boston Celtics Henry Dooley Wiley College
Round 14 Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Boston Celtics Bob Scuddelari Cooper Union
Other Picks Totals Shooting Per Game
Overall Team Player College G MP PTS TRB AST FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
Fort Wayne Pistons Don Belcher Louisiana State University
Fort Wayne Pistons Tom Harrold University of Colorado
Fort Wayne Pistons Happy Mahfouz Spring Hill College
Fort Wayne Pistons Tom Mixon Mercer University
Fort Wayne Pistons Tom Mock University of Colorado
Fort Wayne Pistons Bob Reiter University of Missouri
Fort Wayne Pistons Ray Warren Texas Christian University
Minneapolis Lakers Don Boldebuck University of Houston
Minneapolis Lakers Don Bragg University of California, Los Angeles
Minneapolis Lakers K.C. Jones University of San Francisco 676 17501 5011 2399 2908 .387 .647 25.9 7.4 3.5 4.3
Minneapolis Lakers Jim Scott West Texas A&M University
Minneapolis Lakers Bill Warden North Central College
Minneapolis Lakers O'Neal Weaver Midwestern State University
Rochester Royals Bob Armstrong Michigan State University 19 110 28 39 3 .297 .500 5.8 1.5 2.1 0.2
Rochester Royals Harry Jorgensen University of Wyoming
Rochester Royals Jerry Jung Kansas State University
Rochester Royals Jim McConnell Niagara University
Rochester Royals John Prudhoe University of Louisville
Rochester Royals Art Quimby University of Connecticut
Rochester Royals Tony Vlastelica Oregon State University
St. Louis Hawks Harvey Babetch Bradley University
St. Louis Hawks Dick Cable University of Wisconsin
St. Louis Hawks Lynn Cole Creighton University
St. Louis Hawks Joe Fitt
St. Louis Hawks Charles Hoxie Niagara University
St. Louis Hawks Ed O'Connor Manhattan College
St. Louis Hawks Bill Reigel McNeese State University
St. Louis Hawks Dick Welsh University of Southern California
Syracuse Nationals Cliff Dwyer North Carolina State University
Syracuse Nationals Ed Galvin Loyola University New Orleans
Syracuse Nationals Stan Glowaski Seattle University
Syracuse Nationals Russ Lawler Stanford University
Syracuse Nationals Marty Satalino St. John's University
Syracuse Nationals Ron Tomsic Stanford University