1971 NBA Draft

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Round 1

Pick	Player	NBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
1	Austin Carr (G)	Cleveland Cavaliers	Notre Dame
2	Sidney Wicks (F/C)	Portland Trail Blazers	UCLA
3	Elmore Smith (C)	Buffalo Braves	Kentucky State
4	Ken Durrett (F)	Cincinnati Royals	La Salle
5	George Trapp (F/C)	Atlanta Hawks	Long Beach State
6	Fred Brown (G)	Seattle Supersonics	Iowa
7	Cliff Meely (F)	Houston Rockets	Colorado
8	Darnell Hillman (F/C)	Golden State Warriors	San Jose State
9	Stan Love (F)	Baltimore Bullets	Oregon
10	Clarence Glover (F)	Boston Celtics	Western Kentucky
11	Curtis Rowe (F)	Detroit Pistons	UCLA
12	Dana Lewis (C)	Philadelphia 76ers	Tulsa
13	Jim Cleamons (G)	Los Angeles Lakers	Ohio State
14	John Roche (G)	Phoenix Suns	South Carolina
15	Kenny McIntosh (F)	Chicago Bulls	Eastern Michigan
16	Dean Meminger (G)	New York Knicks	Marquette
17	Collis Jones (F)	Milwaukee Bucks	Notre Dame

Round 2

Pick	Player	NBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
18	Steve Patterson (C)	Cleveland Cavaliers	UCLA
19	Fred Hilton (G/F)	Buffalo Braves	Grambling State
20	Willard Sojourner (C/F)	Chicago Bulls	Kentucky State
21	John Mengelt (G)	Cincinnati Royals	Auburn
22	Ted McClain (G)	Atlanta Hawks	Tennessee State
23	Jim McDaniels (C/F)	Seattle Supersonics	Western Kentucky
24	Mike Newlin (G/F)	Houston Rockets	Utah
25	Charlie Yelverton (G/F)	Golden State Warriors	Fordham
26	Amos Thomas	Buffalo Braves	Southwestern Oklahoma State
27	Richard Fisher (F)	Portland Trail Blazers	Colorado State
28	Jim Rose	Boston Celtics	Western Kentucky
29	Isaiah Wilson (G)	Detroit Pistons	Baltimore
30	Spencer Haywood (F/C)	Buffalo Braves	Detroit
31	Joe Bergman	Cincinnati Royals	Creighton
32	Howard Porter (F/C)	Chicago Bulls	Villanova
33	Marvin Stewart	Philadelphia 76ers	Nebraska
34	Gregg Northington (F)	New York Knicks	Alabama State
35	Willie Long (F/C)	Cleveland Cavaliers	New Mexico

Overall #	Round #	Team	Trades	Player Drafted
R o u n d 3
36	3-1	Cavaliers		Gerald Lockett
37	3-2	Blazers		Larry Steele
38	3-3	Royals		Rich Yunkus
39	3-4	Hawks		Jeff Halliburton
40	3-5	Sonics	> Bulls	Clifford Ray
41	3-6	Rockets	> Cavaliers	Jackie Ridgle
42	3-7	Warriors	> Blazers	Bill Smith
43	3-8	Bullets		Rich Rinaldi
44	3-9	Celtics		Dave Robisch
45	3-10	Pistons		Marv Roberts
46	3-11	76ers		Dave Wohl
47	3-12	Lakers	> Bulls	Mike Gale
48	3-13	Suns		Dennis Layton
49	3-14	Bulls		Dick Gibbs
50	3-15	Knicks		Ken Mayfield
51	3-16	Bucks		Gary Brell
R o u n d 4
52	4-1	Cavaliers		Cliff Harris
53	4-2	Braves		Jimmy J. O'Brien
54	4-3	Blazers		Bobby Fields
55	4-4	Royals		Sid Catlett
56	4-5	Hawks		Jim Welch
57	4-6	Sonics		Pembroke Burrows
58	4-7	Rockets		Tom Owens
59	4-8	Warriors		Greg Gary
60	4-9	Bullets		Willie Allen
61	4-10	Celtics		Randy Denton
62	4-11	Pistons		Jarrett Durham
63	4-12	76ers		Erwin Johnson
64	4-13	Lakers		Roger Brown
65	4-14	Suns		Walt Szczerbiak
66	4-15	Bulls		Jim Irving
67	4-16	Knicks		Steve Niles
68	4-17	Bucks		Henry Smith
R o u n d 5
69	5-1	Cavaliers		Brian Mahoney
70	5-2	Braves		Garry Nelson
71	5-3	Blazers		Hector Blondet
72	5-4	Royals		Jim Guymond
73	5-5	Hawks	> Royals	Tyrone Marionneaux
74	5-6	Sonics		Jeff Smith
75	5-7	Rockets		Rudy Benjamin
76	5-8	Warriors		Odis Allison
77	5-9	Bullets		Don Johnson
78	5-10	Celtics	> Rockets	Greg Nelson
79	5-11	Pistons		Vincent White
80	5-12	76ers		Richard Hood
81	5-13	Lakers		Lee Dedmon
82	5-14	Suns		Ken Gardner
83	5-15	Bulls		Larry Weatherford
84	5-16	Knicks	> Suns	Bob Kissane
85	5-17	Bucks		Barry Nelson
R o u n d 6
86	6-1	Cavaliers		Mike Childress
87	6-2	Braves		Glen Summors
88	6-3	Blazers		Jim Day
89	6-4	Royals		Gil McGregor
90	6-5	Hawks		Willie Humes
91	6-6	Sonics		Mike Neciase
92	6-7	Rockets		Garry Reist
93	6-8	Warriors		Charlie Johnson
94	6-9	Bullets		John Novey
95	6-10	Celtics		Thorpe Weber
96	6-11	Pistons		Jim Larranga
97	6-12	76ers		Jake Jones
98	6-13	Lakers		Bill Brickhouse
99	6-14	Suns		William Graham
100	6-15	Bulls		Jim England
101	6-16	Knicks		Bill Mainor
102	6-17	Bucks		Ed Kemp
R o u n d 7
103	7-1	Cavaliers		Tom Bush
104	7-2	Braves		Randy Smith
105	7-3	Blazers		Gene Knolle
106	7-4	Royals		Ollie Shannon
107	7-5	Hawks		Mike Jordan
108	7-6	Sonics		John Duncan
109	7-7	Rockets		Eric Hill
110	7-8	Warriors		Ken May
111	7-9	Bullets		Dennis Hogg
112	7-10	Celtics		Skip Young
113	7-11	Pistons		Steve Kelly
114	7-12	76ers		Curtis Ford
115	7-13	Lakers		Gene Gathers
116	7-14	Suns		Ralph Brateris
117	7-15	Bulls		Artis Gilmore
118	7-16	Knicks		Danny Davis
119	7-17	Bucks		Gene Phillips
R o u n d 8
120	8-1	Cavaliers		Charlie Davis
121	8-2	Braves		Craig Love
122	8-3	Blazers		John Sutter
120	8-4	Royals		Frank Fitzgerald
121	8-5	Hawks		Jim Smith
122	8-6	Sonics		Chuck Lowery
123	8-7	Rockets		Rich Katherman
124	8-8	Warriors		Jim Haderlein
125	8-9	Bullets		Russell Golden
126	8-10	Celtics		John Ribock
127	8-11	Pistons		Wayne Jones
128	8-12	76ers		Barry Yates
129	8-13	Lakers		Luke Adams
130	8-14	Suns		Vernell Ellzy
131	8-15	Bulls		Clarence Sherrod
132	8-16	Knicks		Leroy Eldridge
133	8-17	Bucks		Felix Thurston
R o u n d 9
134	9-1	Cavaliers		Rich Walker
135	9-2	Braves		Gary Stewart
136	9-3	Blazers		Gene Kennedy
137	9-4	Hawks		Ernie Fleming
138	9-5	Sonics		Larry Holliday
139	9-6	Rockets		Willie Kerry
140	9-7	Warriors		Clarence Smith
141	9-8	Bullets		Ron Johnston
142	9-9	Celtics		Ray Green
143	9-10	Pistons		Paul Botts
144	9-11	76ers		Tom Lee
145	9-12	Lakers		Bob Cheeks
146	9-13	Suns		Mike Johnson
147	9-14	Bulls		Jackie Dinkins
148	9-15	Knicks		Mike O'Brien
149	9-16	Bucks		Rick Howat
R o u n d 1 0
150	10-1	Cavaliers		Jim Meredith
151	10-2	Braves		Don Ward
152	10-3	Blazers		Greg Starrick
153	10-4	Hawks		Ron Rippitoe
154	10-5	Sonics		Ed Huston
155	10-6	Rockets		Calvin Oliver
156	10-7	Warriors		Bill Drosdiak
157	10-8	Bullets		Eddie Myers
158	10-9	Celtics		Dale Dover
159	10-10	Pistons		Steve Butcher
160	10-11	76ers		Jim Dinwiddie
161	10-12	Lakers		Cliff Mosely
162	10-13	Suns		Tom Newell
163	10-14	Bulls		David Withers
164	10-15	Knicks		Andy Toth
165	10-16	Bucks		Dan Fife
R o u n d 1 1
166	11-1	Cavaliers		Mike Casey
167	11-2	Braves		Bill Warner
168	11-3	Blazers		Howard Burford
169	11-4	Hawks		Levi Wyatt
170	11-5	Sonics		Jerome Perry
171	11-6	Rockets		Doug Rex
172	11-7	Bullets		Chuck Olowski
173	11-8	Celtics		Reggie Brooks
174	11-9	Pistons		Larry Saunders
175	11-10	76ers		Dana Pagett
176	11-11	Suns		Paul Leitz
177	11-12	Bulls		Al Smith
178	11-13	Knicks		Ken Davis
179	11-14	Bucks		Blaine Henry
R o u n d 1 2
180	12-1	Cavaliers		Doug Hess
181	12-2	Braves		Butch Webster
182	12-3	Blazers		Don Sechler
183	12-4	Hawks		Roger Moore
184	12-5	Rockets		Chris Schrobilgen
185	12-6	Bullets		Bob Connor
186	12-7	Celtics		John Dalton
187	12-8	Pistons		Bob Horn
188	12-9	76ers		Ken Kowall
189	12-10	Suns		Floyd Mason
190	12-11	Bulls		Ken Riley
191	12-12	Knicks		Carl Greenfield
192	12-13	Bucks		Gene Mumford
R o u n d 1 3
193	13-1	Cavaliers		Bobby Jones
194	13-2	Braves		Pete Smith
195	13-3	Hawks		Ed Jenkins
196	13-4	Rockets		Lee McCollough
197	13-5	Bullets		Ron Crosswhite
198	13-6	Celtics		Leroy Chalk
199	13-7	Pistons		Willie Roberson
200	13-8	76ers		Hank Commodore
201	13-9	Suns		Ron Dorsey
202	13-10	Bulls		Ed Goode
203	13-11	Knicks		Larry Duckworth
204	13-12	Bucks		Pierre Russell
R o u n d 1 4
205	14-1	Cavaliers		Bubbles Harris
206	14-2	Braves		Ray Lavender
207	14-3	Rockets		Gene Roberson
208	14-4	Bullets		Rudolph Peele
209	14-5	Pistons		Art Davis
210	14-6	Suns		Ken Booker
211	14-7	Bulls		Richard Dixon
212	14-8	Knicks		Jack O'Connor
213	14-9	Bucks		George Jackson
R o u n d 1 5
214	15-1	Cavaliers		Larry Baker
215	15-2	Braves		William Chatmon
216	15-3	Rockets		Terry Guigg
217	15-4	Bullets		James Morrell
218	15-5	Pistons		James Fleming
219	15-6	Suns		Curtis Carter
220	15-7	Bulls		Liscio Thomas
221	15-8	Bucks		Loyd King
R o u n d 1 6
222	16-1	Cavaliers		Vance Tyree
223	16-2	Braves		James Douglas
224	16-3	Rockets		Leonard Jackson
225	16-4	Pistons		Fred Smiley
226	16-5	Bulls		Bob Bissant
R o u n d 1 7
227	17-1	Braves		Nelson Isley
228	17-2	Rockets		Steve Sims
229	17-3	Pistons		Leroy Jenkins
R o u n d 1 8
230	18-1	Braves		Joey Meyer
231	18-2	Rockets		Carlos Quintar
232	18-3	Pistons		Ike Bundy
R o u n d 1 9
233	19-1	Rockets		Gary Schneider
234	19-2	Pistons		Ed Jenkins