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Encyclopedia > 1971 NBA Draft

1971 NBA Draft See also: 1970 in sports, other events of 1971, 1972 in sports and the list of years in sports. // Auto Racing Stock car racing: Richard Petty won the Daytona 500 NASCAR Championship - Richard Petty Indianapolis 500 - Al Unser, Sr. ... The National Basketball Association draft is an annual U.S. event in which the National Basketball Associations (NBA) thirty teams can select young players who wish to join the league. ...



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1970 NBA Draft
NBA
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1972 NBA Draft

Round 1

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

Round 2

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

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