1st round
Baltimore Bullets – Frank Selvy – 6’3 G Furman
Milwaukee Hawks – Bob Pettit – 6’9 PF LSU
Philadelphia Warriors – Gene Shue – 6’2 G Maryland
Fort Wayne Pistons – Dick Rosenthal – Notre Dame
Boston Celtics – Togo Palazzi – 6’4 GF Holy Cross
Syracuse Nationals – Johnny ‘Red’ Kerr – 6’9 C Illinois
Rochester Royals – Tom Marshall – 6’4 F Western Kentucky
New York Knicks – Jack Turner – 6’4 F Western Kentucky
Minneapolis Lakers – Ed Kalafat – 6’6 F Minnesota2nd round
Baltimore Bullets – Slick Leonard – 6’3 Indiana Milwaukee Hawks – Bob Mattick – Oklahoma State Philadelphia Warriors – Larry Costello – 6’1 Niagra Fort Wayne Pistons – Arnold Short – Oklahoma City Boston Celtics – Red Morrison – 6’8 Idaho Syracuse Nationals – Dick Farley – 6’4 Indiana Rochester Royals – Boris Nachamkin – 6’6 NYU New York Knicks – Richie Guerin – 6’4 Iona Minneapolis Lakers – Al Bianchi – 6’3 Bowling Green StateLater rounds [underline denotes player who played in league]
Baltimore
Walter Killen-Lawrence Tech; Burt Spice-Toledo; Lou Scott-Indiana; Bob Heim-Xavier [Ohio]; Joe Pehanick-Seattle; Harry Brooks-Seton Hall; Ron Goerrs-Concordia [MO]; Don Shivers-Houston; Elliott Karver-George Washington
Boston
Henry Daubenschmidt-St. Francis [NY]; Ron Perry-Holy Cross; Troy Burris-West Texas; Otto Krieghauser-Washington [MO]; Paul Estergaard-Bradley; Jim Young-Santa Clara; Tony Daukas-Boston College; Bill Johnson-Nebraska
Fort Wayne
B.H. Horn-Kansas; Mel Thompson-NC State; Dutch Burch-Pittsburgh; Charles Kraak-Indiana; Bernie Janicki-Duke; Don Bielke 6’7-Valparasio; Joel Hittleman-Loyola [MD]; Phil Larson-BYU; Forrest Jackson-Taylor
Milwaukee
Walt Walowac-Marshall; Phil Martin 6’3-Toledo; Paul Ebert-Ohio State; Bob Carney 6’3-Bradley; Alan Kelley-Kansas; Dick Nunneley-Tulsa; Hal Cervini-Tulane; Joe Bertrand-Notre Dame; Jerry Domerschick-CCNY; Ron Weisner-Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Don Lance-Rice; Gene Schwinger-Rice; Buzz Bennett-Minnesota; Nick Revon-Mississippi Southern; Dan Finch-Vanderbilt; Bob Hopkins-Pasadena; Dick Garmaker 6’3-Minnesota; John Blever-Northwestern
New York
Don Anielak 6’7-Southwest Missouri; Don Lange-Navy; Jesse Priscock-Kansas State; Ron Rivers-Wyoming; Solly Walker-St.John’s [NY]; Cob Jarvis-Mississippi State; Henry Duckham-Brooklyn Poly; John Clune-Navy; Bob Walter-Oklahoma; Bill Stickel-Hastings
Philadelphia
Ben Peters-St.Benedict; Chuck Noble 6’4-Louisville; Rudy D’Emilio-Duke; Len Winogard-Brandeis; Bob Brady-San Diego State; Bob Hodges-East Carolina; Vince Leta-Lycoming; Bill Sullivan-Notre Dame; Frank O’Hara-LaSalle; John Glinski-(none); John Holup 6’6-George Washington
Rochester
Lee Morton-Cornell; Art Spoelstra 6’9-Western Kentucky; Bo Erias 6’3-Niagra; Jim Davis-St.John’s [NY]; Bill Hull-Utah State; Paul Morrow-Wisconsin; Roy Irvin-USC; Ed Parchinski-Fordham; Jim Paxson 6’6-Dayton
Syracuse
Jim Tucker – 6’7 Duquesne; Don MacLane-Duquesne; Paul Pottenburgh-Siena; Norman Pott-Wheaton; Gus Levett-Franklin & Marshall; Mel Besdin-Syracuse; Fletcher Johnson-Duquesne; Jack Davidson-UCLA