Official NBA Draft History

1969 NBA Draft

The factual class record, presented in the source's order and historical shape.

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Draft year

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COMPLETE coverage

218 verified selections of 218 expected from the source. 218 player identities are not yet linked to a public profile. 93 team identities are unresolved; the source label is shown.

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Round 1

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 1Round 1, pick 1	K Kareem Abdul-Jabbar	Milwaukee Bucks	California-Los Angeles	—
No. 2Round 1, pick 2	N Neal Walk	Phoenix Suns	Florida	—
No. 3Round 1, pick 3	L Lucius Allen	Seattle SuperSonics	California-Los Angeles	—
No. 4Round 1, pick 4	T Terry Driscoll	Detroit Pistons	Boston College	—
No. 5Round 1, pick 5	L Larry Cannon	Chicago Bulls	La Salle	—
No. 6Round 1, pick 6	B Bingo Smith	San Diego Rockets	Tulsa	—
No. 7Round 1, pick 7	B Bob Portman	San Francisco Warriors	Creighton	—
No. 8Round 1, pick 8	H Herm Gilliam	Cincinnati Royals	Purdue	—
No. 9Round 1, pick 9	J Jojo White	Boston Celtics	Kansas	—
No. 10Round 1, pick 10	B Butch Beard	Atlanta Hawks	Louisville	—
No. 11Round 1, pick 11	J Johnny Warren	New York Knicks	St. John's (NY)	—
No. 12Round 1, pick 12	W Willie McCarter	Los Angeles Lakers	Drake	—
No. 13Round 1, pick 13	C Carlos Ogden	Philadelphia 76ers	Santa Clara	—
No. 14Round 1, pick 14	M Mike Davis	Baltimore Bullets	Virginia Union	—
No. 15Round 1, pick 15	R Rick Roberson	Los Angeles Lakers	Cincinnati	—

Round 2

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 16Round 2, pick 1	S Simmie Hill	Chicago Bulls	West Texas A&M	—
No. 17Round 2, pick 2	B Bob Greacen	Milwaukee Bucks	Rutgers	—
No. 18Round 2, pick 3	R Ronald Taylor	Seattle SuperSonics	Southern California	—
No. 19Round 2, pick 4	W Willie Norwood	Detroit Pistons	Alcorn State	—
No. 20Round 2, pick 5	K Ken Spain	Chicago Bulls	Houston	—
No. 21Round 2, pick 6	B Bernie Williams	San Diego Rockets	La Salle	—
No. 22Round 2, pick 7	E Ed Siudet	San Francisco Warriors	Holy Cross	—
No. 23Round 2, pick 8	J Johnny Baum	Chicago Bulls	Temple	—
No. 24Round 2, pick 9	G Gene Williams	Phoenix Suns	Kansas State	—
No. 25Round 2, pick 10	W Wally Anderzunas	Atlanta Hawks	Creighton	—
No. 26Round 2, pick 11	B Bill Bunting	New York Knicks	North Carolina	—
No. 27Round 2, pick 12	E Eldo Garrett	Los Angeles Lakers	Southern Illinois	—
No. 28Round 2, pick 13	W Willie Taylor	Philadelphia 76ers	Le Moyne	—
No. 29Round 2, pick 14	W Willie Scott	Baltimore Bullets	Alabama State	—

Round 3

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 30Round 3, pick 1	F Floyd Kerr	Phoenix Suns	Colorado State	—
No. 31Round 3, pick 2	S Skeeter Swift	Milwaukee Bucks	East Tennessee State	—
No. 32Round 3, pick 3	L Lee Winfield	Seattle SuperSonics	North Texas	—
No. 33Round 3, pick 4	L Lamar Green	Phoenix Suns	Morehead State	—
No. 34Round 3, pick 5	N Norm Van Lier	Chicago Bulls	Saint Francis (PA)	—
No. 35Round 3, pick 6	C Charles Bonaparte	San Diego Rockets	Norfolk State	—
No. 36Round 3, pick 7	T Tom Hagan	San Francisco Warriors	Vanderbilt	—
No. 37Round 3, pick 8	L Luke Rackley	Cincinnati Royals	Xavier	—
No. 38Round 3, pick 9	J Julius Keye	Boston Celtics	Alcorn State	—
No. 39Round 3, pick 10	L Lloyd Kerr	Phoenix Suns	Colorado State	—
No. 40Round 3, pick 11	E Eddie Mast	New York Knicks	Temple	—
No. 41Round 3, pick 12	L Luther Green	Cincinnati Royals	Long Island-Brooklyn	—
No. 42Round 3, pick 13	M Mike Grosso	Philadelphia 76ers	Louisville	—
No. 43Round 3, pick 14	F Fred Carter	Baltimore Bullets	Mount St. Mary's	—

Round 4

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 44Round 4, pick 1	D Dennis Stewart	Phoenix Suns	Michigan	—
No. 45Round 4, pick 2	B Bob Dandridge	Milwaukee Bucks	Norfolk State	—
No. 46Round 4, pick 3	H Hal Booker	Seattle SuperSonics	Cheyney	—
No. 47Round 4, pick 4	T Ted Wierman	Detroit Pistons	Washington State	—
No. 48Round 4, pick 5	D Dave Nash	Chicago Bulls	Kansas	—
No. 49Round 4, pick 6	J Johnny Allen	San Diego Rockets	Bethune-Cookman	—
No. 50Round 4, pick 7	L Lee Lafayette	San Francisco Warriors	Michigan State	—
No. 51Round 4, pick 8	R Ron Sanford	Cincinnati Royals	New Mexico	—
No. 52Round 4, pick 9	S Steve Kuberski	Boston Celtics	Bradley	—
No. 53Round 4, pick 10	B Billy Hann	Atlanta Hawks	Tennessee	—
No. 54Round 4, pick 11	E Elnardo Webster	New York Knicks	St. Peter's	—
No. 55Round 4, pick 12	D Don Griffin	Atlanta Hawks	Stanford	—
No. 56Round 4, pick 13	D Dave Scholz	Philadelphia 76ers	Illinois	—
No. 57Round 4, pick 14	G Gene Ford	Baltimore Bullets	Western Michigan	—

Round 5

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 58Round 5, pick 1	R Rich Jones	Phoenix Suns	Memphis	—
No. 59Round 5, pick 2	K Ken Heitz	Milwaukee Bucks	California-Los Angeles	—
No. 60Round 5, pick 3	J Jerry King	Seattle SuperSonics	Louisville	—
No. 61Round 5, pick 4	S Steve Mix	Detroit Pistons	Toledo	—
No. 62Round 5, pick 5	C Chris Ellis	Chicago Bulls	Virginia Tech	—
No. 63Round 5, pick 6	C Charles Hentz	San Diego Rockets	Arkansas-Pine Bluff	—
No. 64Round 5, pick 7	W Willie Wise	San Francisco Warriors	Drake	—
No. 65Round 5, pick 8	J Jake Ford	Cincinnati Royals	Maryland	—
No. 66Round 5, pick 9	G George Thompson	Boston Celtics	Marquette	—
No. 67Round 5, pick 10	M Mike Mitchell	Atlanta Hawks	West Texas A&M	—
No. 68Round 5, pick 11	G Gene Littles	New York Knicks	High Point	—
No. 69Round 5, pick 12	W Wil Jones	Los Angeles Lakers	Albany State (GA)	—
No. 70Round 5, pick 13	J Joe Cromer	Philadelphia 76ers	Temple	—
No. 71Round 5, pick 14	W Willie Jackson	Baltimore Bullets	Morehead State	—

Round 6

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 72Round 6, pick 1	D Dan Sadlier	Phoenix Suns	Dayton	—
No. 73Round 6, pick 2	J John Arthurs	Milwaukee Bucks	Tulane	—
No. 74Round 6, pick 3	B Ben McGilmer	Seattle SuperSonics	Iowa	—
No. 75Round 6, pick 4	L Larry Jeffries	Detroit Pistons	Trinity (TX)	—
No. 76Round 6, pick 5	G George Tinsley	Chicago Bulls	Kentucky Wesleyan	—
No. 77Round 6, pick 6	B Bob Tallent	San Diego Rockets	George Washington	—
No. 78Round 6, pick 7	D Dan Obravak	San Francisco Warriors	Dayton	—
No. 79Round 6, pick 8	M Mel Coleman	Cincinnati Royals	Wisconsin-Stout	—
No. 80Round 6, pick 9	D Dolph Pulliam	Boston Celtics	Drake	—
No. 81Round 6, pick 10	G Guy Mackner	Atlanta Hawks	South Dakota	—
No. 82Round 6, pick 11	D Dwight Durante	New York Knicks	Catawba	—
No. 83Round 6, pick 12	D Dick Grubar	Los Angeles Lakers	North Carolina	—
No. 84Round 6, pick 13	J John Jones	Philadelphia 76ers	Villanova	—
No. 85Round 6, pick 14	P Paul Loveday	Baltimore Bullets	California	—

Round 7

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 86Round 7, pick 1	B Bill Sweet	Phoenix Suns	California-Los Angeles	—
No. 87Round 7, pick 2	B Bill Keller	Milwaukee Bucks	Purdue	—
No. 88Round 7, pick 3	G Greg Wittman	Seattle SuperSonics	Western Carolina	—
No. 89Round 7, pick 4	S Steve Vandenberg	Detroit Pistons	Duke	—
No. 90Round 7, pick 5	F Frank Judge	Chicago Bulls	Huston-Tillotson	—
No. 91Round 7, pick 6	L Lynn Shackelford	San Diego Rockets	California-Los Angeles	—
No. 92Round 7, pick 7	P Pat Foley	San Francisco Warriors	Pacific	—
No. 93Round 7, pick 8	L L.C. Bowen	Cincinnati Royals	Bradley	—
No. 94Round 7, pick 9	J Jim Johnson	Boston Celtics	Wisconsin	—
No. 95Round 7, pick 10	B Bob Bundy	Atlanta Hawks	Vanderbilt	—
No. 96Round 7, pick 11	C Chris Thomforde	New York Knicks	Princeton	—
No. 97Round 7, pick 12	K Kari Liimbo	Los Angeles Lakers	Brigham Young	—
No. 98Round 7, pick 13	D Dave Hamilton	Philadelphia 76ers	West Virginia State	—
No. 99Round 7, pick 14	J Jeff Claypool	Baltimore Bullets	Grove City	—

Round 8

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 100Round 8, pick 1	B Bob Edwards	Phoenix Suns	Arizona State	—
No. 101Round 8, pick 2	J John Schell	Milwaukee Bucks	Wisconsin	—
No. 102Round 8, pick 3	T Theartis Wallace	Seattle SuperSonics	Central Washington	—
No. 103Round 8, pick 4	B Bob Arnzen	Detroit Pistons	Notre Dame	—
No. 104Round 8, pick 5	R Roger Moller	Chicago Bulls	Westmar	—
No. 105Round 8, pick 6	B Bill DeHeer	San Diego Rockets	Indiana	—
No. 106Round 8, pick 7	S Steve Rippe	San Francisco Warriors	California-Santa Barbara	—
No. 107Round 8, pick 8	M Merton Bancroft	Cincinnati Royals	Missouri State	—
No. 108Round 8, pick 9	B Bob Whitmore	Boston Celtics	Notre Dame	—
No. 109Round 8, pick 10	B Bob Christian	Atlanta Hawks	Grambling	—
No. 110Round 8, pick 11	J Jim Healey	New York Knicks	Rockhurst	—
No. 111Round 8, pick 12	J Joe Smith	Los Angeles Lakers	Oklahoma State	—
No. 112Round 8, pick 13	J Jim Bowles	Philadelphia 76ers	Trinity (TX)	—
No. 113Round 8, pick 14	B Barry White	Baltimore Bullets	Hofstra	—

Round 9

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 114Round 9, pick 1	S Steve Jennings	Phoenix Suns	Southern California	—
No. 115Round 9, pick 2	J Jim Satalin	Milwaukee Bucks	St. Bonaventure	—
No. 116Round 9, pick 3	V Vince Fritz	Seattle SuperSonics	Oregon State	—
No. 117Round 9, pick 4	G George Reynolds	Detroit Pistons	Houston	—
No. 118Round 9, pick 5	S Sterling Burke	Chicago Bulls	Northwestern	—
No. 119Round 9, pick 6	L Larry Cheatham	San Diego Rockets	Tulsa	—
No. 120Round 9, pick 7	G Greg Reed	San Francisco Warriors	Sacramento State	—
No. 121Round 9, pick 8	J James Hurley	Cincinnati Royals	Transylvania	—
No. 122Round 9, pick 9	G Gordon Smith	Boston Celtics	Cincinnati	—
No. 123Round 9, pick 10	P Pete Gayeska	Atlanta Hawks	Massachusetts	—
No. 124Round 9, pick 11	R Roger Walaszak	New York Knicks	Columbia	—
No. 125Round 9, pick 12	J Jim Smith	Los Angeles Lakers	Northern Illinois	—
No. 126Round 9, pick 13	L Larry Lewis	Philadelphia 76ers	Saint Francis (PA)	—
No. 127Round 9, pick 14	G Gary Major	Baltimore Bullets	Duquesne	—

Round 10

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 128Round 10, pick 1	R Rich Abrahamson	Phoenix Suns	Oregon	—
No. 129Round 10, pick 2	W Willie Brown	Milwaukee Bucks	Middle Tennessee State	—
No. 130Round 10, pick 3	A Al Cueto	Seattle SuperSonics	Tulsa	—
No. 131Round 10, pick 4	B Bill English	Detroit Pistons	Winston-Salem State	—
No. 132Round 10, pick 5	A Al Smith	Chicago Bulls	Bradley	—
No. 133Round 10, pick 6	L Lee Sims	San Diego Rockets	Ashland	—
No. 134Round 10, pick 7	D Dick Chapman	San Francisco Warriors	San Francisco State	—
No. 135Round 10, pick 8	B Bill Bowes	Cincinnati Royals	Elon	—
No. 136Round 10, pick 9	J Jim Picka	Boston Celtics	High Point	—
No. 137Round 10, pick 10	D Dick Stewart	Atlanta Hawks	Rutgers	—
No. 138Round 10, pick 11	F Frank McLaughlin	New York Knicks	Fordham	—
No. 139Round 10, pick 12	P Phil Argento	Los Angeles Lakers	Kentucky	—
No. 140Round 10, pick 13	B Bill Justus	Philadelphia 76ers	Tennessee	—
No. 141Round 10, pick 14	F Frank Bartleson	Baltimore Bullets	Tennessee Tech	—

Round 11

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 142Round 11, pick 1	F Fred Lind	Phoenix Suns	Duke	—
No. 143Round 11, pick 2	B Bob Presley	Milwaukee Bucks	California	—
No. 144Round 11, pick 3	J Jim Connolly	Seattle SuperSonics	Bowling Green	—
No. 145Round 11, pick 4	R Rusty Clark	Detroit Pistons	North Carolina	—
No. 146Round 11, pick 5	L Larry Bergh	Chicago Bulls	Weber State	—
No. 147Round 11, pick 6	J Justus Thigpen	San Diego Rockets	Weber State	—
No. 148Round 11, pick 7	R Rich Holmberg	San Francisco Warriors	St. Mary's (CA)	—
No. 149Round 11, pick 8	J Jim Supple	Cincinnati Royals	Georgetown	—
No. 150Round 11, pick 9	L Larry Frinston	Boston Celtics	Kenyon	—
No. 151Round 11, pick 10	L Loran Bracci	Atlanta Hawks	Cal State-Northridge	—
No. 152Round 11, pick 11	M Marvin Lewis	New York Knicks	Southampton	—
No. 153Round 11, pick 12	R Ron Peret	Los Angeles Lakers	Texas A&M	—
No. 154Round 11, pick 13	B Bruce Sloan	Philadelphia 76ers	Kansas	—
No. 155Round 11, pick 14	G Gerald McKee	Baltimore Bullets	Ohio	—

Round 12

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 156Round 12, pick 1	B Bob Miller	Phoenix Suns	Toledo	—
No. 157Round 12, pick 2	J Jack Lutz	Milwaukee Bucks	Carthage	—
No. 158Round 12, pick 3	J John Smith	Seattle SuperSonics	Puget Sound	—
No. 159Round 12, pick 4	H Harry Hall	Chicago Bulls	Wyoming	—
No. 160Round 12, pick 5	R Raul Duarte	San Diego Rockets	South Dakota State	—
No. 161Round 12, pick 6	J Joe Callahan	San Francisco Warriors	San Francisco State	—
No. 162Round 12, pick 7	M Mike Davis	Cincinnati Royals	Colorado State	—
No. 163Round 12, pick 8	R Rod Forbes	Boston Celtics	Boston State	—
No. 164Round 12, pick 9	D Dave Jones	Atlanta Hawks	La Verne	—
No. 165Round 12, pick 10	B Bill O'Rourke	New York Knicks	St. John Fisher	—
No. 166Round 12, pick 11	J Jack Gillespie	Los Angeles Lakers	Montana State	—
No. 167Round 12, pick 12	R Roland Taylor	Philadelphia 76ers	La Salle	—
No. 168Round 12, pick 13	B Bob Washington	Baltimore Bullets	Tulsa	—

Round 13

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 169Round 13, pick 1	A Andy White	Phoenix Suns	Texas-El Paso	—
No. 170Round 13, pick 2	L Lee Osgood	Milwaukee Bucks	Northeastern	—
No. 171Round 13, pick 3	B Bob Burrow	Seattle SuperSonics	Seattle Pacific	—
No. 172Round 13, pick 4	R Rick Kirkland	Chicago Bulls	Norfolk State	—
No. 173Round 13, pick 5	J Joe McBride	San Diego Rockets	Augusta State	—
No. 174Round 13, pick 6	T Ted Johnson	Cincinnati Royals	Baldwin Wallace	—
No. 175Round 13, pick 7	B Billy Evans	Boston Celtics	Boston College	—
No. 176Round 13, pick 8	D Dick Barton	Atlanta Hawks	California-Riverside	—
No. 177Round 13, pick 9	J James Wyatt	New York Knicks	Northwestern State	—
No. 178Round 13, pick 10	M Mallory Chestnutt	Los Angeles Lakers	Tuskegee	—
No. 179Round 13, pick 11	B Bill Thompson	Baltimore Bullets	Shepherd	—

Round 14

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 180Round 14, pick 1	M Marv Schmitt	Phoenix Suns	Western New Mexico	—
No. 181Round 14, pick 2	L Laymon Stewart	Milwaukee Bucks	Lakeland	—
No. 182Round 14, pick 3	J Jerry Conley	Seattle SuperSonics	Morehead State	—
No. 183Round 14, pick 4	B Bill Boight	Chicago Bulls	Southern Methodist	—
No. 184Round 14, pick 5	M Mike Heckman	San Diego Rockets	California-Irvine	—
No. 185Round 14, pick 6	M Mike Dahl	Atlanta Hawks	Oglethorpe	—
No. 186Round 14, pick 7	R Rich Travis	New York Knicks	Oklahoma City	—
No. 187Round 14, pick 8	M Mack Calvin	Los Angeles Lakers	Southern California	—
No. 188Round 14, pick 9	P Perry Johnson	Baltimore Bullets	Robert Morris	—

Round 15

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 189Round 15, pick 1	B Bob Beamon	Phoenix Suns	Texas-El Paso	—
No. 190Round 15, pick 2	S Stan Wiodarszek	Milwaukee Bucks	La Salle	—
No. 191Round 15, pick 3	E Ernie Powell	Seattle SuperSonics	Southern California	—
No. 192Round 15, pick 4	J Jerry Nickens	San Diego Rockets	Tougaloo	—
No. 193Round 15, pick 5	N Norm Carmichael	Atlanta Hawks	Virginia	—
No. 194Round 15, pick 6	J Jodie Harrison	Baltimore Bullets	Illinois	—

Round 16

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 195Round 16, pick 1	W Wayne Huckel	Phoenix Suns	Davidson	—
No. 196Round 16, pick 2	B Bill Voigt	Milwaukee Bucks	Southern Methodist	—
No. 197Round 16, pick 3	D Danny Cornett	Seattle SuperSonics	Morehead State	—
No. 198Round 16, pick 4	D Dick Groves	San Diego Rockets	San Jose State	—
No. 199Round 16, pick 5	B Buddy Cornelius	Atlanta Hawks	Jacksonville State	—
No. 200Round 16, pick 6	P Phil Harris	Baltimore Bullets	Texas A&M	—

Round 17

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 201Round 17, pick 1	H Howie Dickerman	Phoenix Suns	Central Connecticut State	—
No. 202Round 17, pick 2	L Lynn Phillips	Milwaukee Bucks	Southern Methodist	—
No. 203Round 17, pick 3	S Steve Honeycutt	Seattle SuperSonics	Kansas State	—
No. 204Round 17, pick 4	S Steve Howell	San Diego Rockets	Ohio State	—
No. 205Round 17, pick 5	J John Tolmie	Atlanta Hawks	Navy	—
No. 206Round 17, pick 6	T Tom Haggart	Baltimore Bullets	Brandeis	—

Round 18

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 207Round 18, pick 1	A Al Nuness	Phoenix Suns	Minnesota	—
No. 208Round 18, pick 2	K Ken Hall	Milwaukee Bucks	Westminster (PA)	—
No. 209Round 18, pick 3	J Joe Pridgen	San Diego Rockets	North Carolina Central	—
No. 210Round 18, pick 4	C Cliff Parsons	Atlanta Hawks	Air Force	—
No. 211Round 18, pick 5	C Chip Case	Baltimore Bullets	Virginia	—

Round 19

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 212Round 19, pick 1	S Solomon Davis	Phoenix Suns	Kentucky State	—
No. 213Round 19, pick 2	B Blaine Royer	San Diego Rockets	Illinois State	—
No. 214Round 19, pick 3	G Grady O'Malley	Atlanta Hawks	Manhattan	—
No. 215Round 19, pick 4	B Brian Heaney	Baltimore Bullets	Acadia (CAN)	—

Round 20

Selection	Player	Team	School / origin	Age
No. 216Round 20, pick 1	J Jim Plump	Phoenix Suns	Northern Arizona	—
No. 217Round 20, pick 2	C Carl Rodwell	Atlanta Hawks	California-Riverside	—
No. 218Round 20, pick 3	S Stan McKain	Baltimore Bullets	Southern University	—