Completed draft · verified results

1968 NBA Draft

214 selections across 21 rounds, with source attribution and no retrospective commentary added.

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PickRoundPlayerPositionCollege / former clubDrafted by

11Elvin Hayes—HoustonSDR

21Wes Unseld—LouisvilleBAL

31Bob Kauffman—Guilford CollegeSEA

41Tom Boerwinkle—TennesseeCHI

51Zaid Abdul-Aziz—Iowa StateCIN

61Otto Moore—University of Texas Rio Grande ValleyDET

71Charlie Paulk—Northeastern State UniversityMIL

81Gary Gregor—South CarolinaPHO

91Ron Williams—West VirginiaSFW

101Bill Hosket—Ohio StateNYK

111Bill Hewitt—USCLAL

121Don Chaney—HoustonBOS

131Skip Harlicka—South CarolinaATL

141Shaler Halimon—Utah State UniversityPHI

152John Trapp—UNLVSDR

162Art Harris—StanfordSEA

172Loy Petersen—Oregon StateCHI

182Bob Quick—XavierBAL

192Ron Dunlap—IllinoisCHI

202Manny Leaks—Niagara UniversityDET

212Dick Cunningham—Murray StatePHO

222Gene Moore—Saint LouisMIL

233Stu Lantz—NebraskaSDR

243Jeff Ockel—UtahSEA

253Don Dee—Saint Mary of the Plains CollegeDET

263Ron Nelson—New MexicoBAL

273Pat Frink—ColoradoCIN

283Fred Foster—Miami UniversityCIN

293Don Sidle—OklahomaSFW

303Don May—DaytonNYK

313Dave Newmark—Columbia UniversityCHI

323Garfield Smith—Eastern Kentucky UniversityBOS

333Jack Thompson—South CarolinaBAL

343Ed Johnson—Tennessee StateSEA

353Sam Williams—IowaMIL

363Art Beatty—American UniversityPHO

374Harry Barnes—Northeastern UniversitySDR

384Henry Logan—Western Carolina UniversitySEA

394Mike Lynn—UCLACHI

404Dallas Thornton—Kentucky Wesleyan CollegeBAL

414Dan Sparks—Weber StateCIN

424Rich Niemann—Saint LouisDET

434Edgar Lacey—UCLASFW

444Warren Jabali—Wichita StateNYK

454Ed Biedenbach—NC StateLAL

464Rich Johnson—Grambling State UniversityBOS

474Bob Warren—VanderbiltATL

484Darryl Jones—Benedictine CollegeSDR

494Rich Jones—MemphisPHO

504Greg Smith—Western KentuckyMIL

515Glen Combs—Virginia TechSDR

525Al Hairston—Bowling GreenSEA

535Jim Tillman—Loyola ChicagoCHI

545Theodore Chaplin—Voorhees CollegeBAL

555Jim Kissane—Boston CollegeCIN

565Carl Fuller—Bethune-Cookman CollegeDET

575Jim Eakins—BYUSFW

585Butch Booker—Cheyney (PA)NYK

595Lou Shephard—Missouri StateLAL

605Thad Jaracz—KentuckyBOS

615Rusty Parker—Miami (FL)ATL

625Larry Miller—UNCPHI

635Joe Franklin—WisconsinMIL

645Harry Hollines—DenverPHO

656Eldridge Webb—TulsaSDR

666Ron Guziak—DuquesneSEA

676Kenn Barnett—University of DelawareCHI

686Joe Heiser—PrincetonBAL

696Calvin Martin—Texas SouthernCIN

706Wally Anderzunas—CreightonDET

716Bob Allen—MarshallSFW

726Brian Brunkhorst—MarquetteNYK

736Nick Pino—Kansas StateLAL

746Jerry Newsom—Indiana State UniversityBOS

756Phil Wagner—Georgia TechATL

766Chuck Williams—ColoradoPHI

776Rod Knowles—DavidsonPHO

786Fred Smith—HawaiiMIL

797Rick Adelman—Loyola MarymountSDR

807Jim McKean—Washington StateSEA

817Willie Davis—University of North TexasCHI

827Jasper Wilson—Southern University and A&M CollegeBAL

837Rich Dumas—Northeastern State UniversityCIN

847Larry Newbold—Long Island UniversityDET

857Dave Reaser—West VirginiaSFW

867Bob Waldal—Dickinson State UniversityNYK

877Dennis Hrcka—Hillsdale CollegeLAL

887Mike Lewis—DukeBOS

897Oscar Smith—Elizabeth City State UniversityATL

907Bill Jones—FairfieldPHI

917Tom Kondla—MinnesotaMIL

927Charley Parks—Idaho State UniversityPHO

938Aaron Sellers—Jackson State UniversitySDR

948Willie Rogers—OklahomaSEA

958Lloyd Higgins—Point Loma NazareneCHI

968Barry Orms—Saint LouisBAL

978Dave Williams—Mississippi StateCIN

988Harry Laurie—Saint Peter's CollegeDET

998Walt Piatkowski—Bowling GreenSFW

1008Bobby Hooper—DaytonNYK

1018John Smith—University of Southern ColoradoLAL

1028Julius Keye—Alcorn StateBOS

1038Marty Baietti—Manhattan UniversityATL

1048Melvin Jones—Albany State UniversityPHI

1058Brian Clare—DenverPHO

1068Elburt Miller—UNLVMIL

1079John Schetzsle—Ashland UniversitySDR

1089Jimmy Smith—Utah State UniversitySEA

1099Corky Bell—Loyola ChicagoCHI

1109Wayne Chapman—Western KentuckyBAL

1119Butch Joyner—IndianaCIN

1129Vaughn Harper—SyracuseDET

1139Art Wilmore—San FranciscoSFW

1149Rodger Bohnenstiehl—KansasNYK

1159George Stone—MarshallLAL

1169Bill Butler—St. BonaventureBOS

1179Mack Daughtry—Albany State UniversityATL

1189Clarence Brookins—TemplePHI

1199Cliff Berger—KentuckyMIL

1209Merv Jackson—UtahPHO

12110Mike Butler—MemphisSDR

12210Joe Kennedy—DukeSEA

12310Mike Weaver—NorthwesternCHI

12410Steve Adelman—Boston CollegeBAL

12510Bo Wyenandt—VanderbiltCIN

12610Tom Baack—NebraskaDET

12710Bob Heaney—Santa ClaraSFW

12810Sylvester Adams—North Carolina A&TNYK

12910Charles Alford—East Carolina UniversityLAL

13010Ivan Leshinsky—Long Island UniversityBOS

13110Dwight Waller—Tennessee StateATL

13210Greg Cisson—Rider UniversityPHI

13310Lee Davis—NC CentralPHO

13410Eugene Jones—MissouriMIL

13511Leonidas Epps—Clark Atlanta UniversitySDR

13611Jim Marsh—USCSEA

13711Jim McGonigle—Iowa StateCHI

13811Al Dixon—Bowling GreenBAL

13911James Robinson—Rochester Institute of TechnologyCIN

14011Jerry Chandler—UNLVSFW

14111Bob Redd—MarshallNYK

14211Harry Singletary—Eckerd CollegeLAL

14311Tom Niemeier—University of EvansvilleBOS

14411Henry Watkins—Tennessee StateATL

14511Bill Soens—Miami (FL)PHI

14611Brad Luchini—MarquetteMIL

14711Ron Boone—Idaho State UniversityPHO

14812Roy Manning—Lane CollegeSDR

14912Walt Simon—UtahSEA

15012John Lallensack—University of Wisconsin-OshkoshCHI

15112Willie Cager—Texas-El PasoBAL

15212Glynn Saulters—Louisiana-MonroeCIN

15312Bob Wolfe—CaliforniaSFW

15412Pat Moriarty—Guilford CollegeNYK

15512Reggie Lacefield—Western MichiganLAL

15612Bill Langheld—FordhamBOS

15712Phil Harris—Texas-El PasoATL

15812Ted Campbell—North Carolina A&TPHI

15912Dave Miller—FloridaMIL

16012Bill Davis—ArizonaPHO

16113Marshall Evans—Lincoln University of MissouriSDR

16213Bud Ogden—Santa ClaraSEA

16313Herm Gilliam—PurdueCHI

16413Rudy Bogad—St. John'sBAL

16513Billy Tindall—UMassCIN

16613Ken Morehead—Hillsdale CollegeNYK

16713Harvey Munford—Montana StateLAL

16813Art Stephenson—Rhode IslandBOS

16913Frank Standard—South CarolinaATL

17013Earl Seyfert—Kansas StatePHI

17113Pat Hobart—California University of PennslyvaniaPHO

17214Bobby Lewis—NC StateSDR

17314Mike Warren—UCLASEA

17414Dave Carr—WashingtonCHI

17514Ernest Sims—East Tennessee State UniversityBAL

17614Charles Core—Southeastern Louisiana UniversityCIN

17714John Haarlow—PrincetonNYK

17814John Godfrey—Abilene Christian UniversityLAL

17914Keith Hochstein—Holy CrossBOS

18014George Hicker—SyracuseATL

18114Tom Youngdale—DavidsonPHI

18215Bill Gaines——SDR

18315Mickey McCarty—TCUCHI

18415Joe Allen—BradleyBAL

18515Mike Drespling—Westminster College of PennsylvaniaCIN

18615Ed Fellers—Guilford CollegeNYK

18715Johnny Baum—TempleLAL

18815Bennie Foster—Point Loma NazareneATL

18915George Mack—North Carolina A&TPHI

19016Chuck Caldwell—Missouri-St. LouisSDR

19116Fred Holden—LouisvilleCHI

19216Dennis Black—San FranciscoBAL

19316Dick Harris—Manchester UniversityCIN

19416Bob Ferguson—Tennessee Wesleyan CollegeNYK

19516Mike Eberle—WyomingLAL

19616Terry Allerton—Baldwin-Wallace CollegeATL

19716Joe Crews—VillanovaPHI

19817Tom Billars—Dakota Wesleyan UniversitySDR

19917Dave Benedict—Central Washington UniversityCHI

20017Gregg Morris—CornellBAL

20117John Howard—CincinnatiCIN

20217Milt Williams—Lincoln University of MissouriNYK

20317Nate Ware—Tennessee StatePHI

20418Harold Grant—PepperdineSDR

20518Bob Zoretich—DePaulCHI

20618Art Kenney—FairfieldBAL

20718Larry Humes—University of EvansvilleCIN

20819Bill Corley—UConnSDR

20919Rich Mason—Indiana State UniversityCHI

21019Jim LaCour—Seattle UniversityBAL

21119Ray Jeffords—GeorgiaCIN

21220Rich Kirkland—Norfolk StateCHI

21320Ron Woodruff—Midwestern State UniversityBAL

21421Ronald Horton—University of DelawareCHI