1963 NBA Draft
By InsideHoops.com | June 9, 2005
1963 NBA Draft results, listing the number of each 1963 NBA draft pick, the teams, the players selected and what college, high school or country (if outside of the USA) this year's drafted players came from. InsideHoops.com is your home for 1963 NBA Draft info and previews and full coverage of the event each year.
Round 1
1. NYK Art Heyman, Duke
2. BAL Rod Thorn, West Virginia
3. SFW Nate Thurmond, Bowling Green
4. DET Eddie Miles, Seattle
5T. CIN Tom Thacker, Cincinnati
6. STL Gerry Ward, Boston College
7. PHI Tom Hoover, Villanova
8. LAL Roger Strickland, Jacksonville
9. BOS Bill Green, Colorado State
Round 2
1. NYK Jerry Harkness, Loyola (IL)
2. BAL Gus Johnson, Idaho
3. SFW Gary Hill, Oklahoma City
4. DET Jerry Smith, Furman
5. LAL Jim King, Tulsa
6. STL Leland Mitchell, Mississippi State
7. PHI Hershell West, Grambling
8. LAL Mel Gibson, Western Carolina
9. STL Ken Saylors, Arkansas Tech
Round 3
1. NYK Bill O'Connor, Canisius
2. BAL Tom Bolyard, Indiana
3. SFW Steve Gray, Saint Mary's (CA)
4. DET Mike McCoy, Miami (FL)
5. CIN Jimmy Rayl, Indiana
6. STL Bill Burwell, Illinois
7. PHI Jerry Greenspan, Maryland
8. LAL Lyle Harger, Houston
9. BOS Chuck Kriston, Valparaiso
Round 4
1. NYK Nate Cloud, Delaware
2. BAL Nolen Ellison, Kansas
3. SFW Dave Downey, Illinois
4. DET Dave Erickson, Marquette
5. CIN Ken Charlton, Colorado
6. STL Waite Bellamy, Florida A&M
7. PHI Ray Flynn, Providence
8. LAL Layton Johns, Auburn
9. BOS Connie McGuire, Southeast Oklahoma
Round 5
1. NYK Joe McDermott, Belmont Abbey
2. BAL Ron Glaser, Marquette
3. SFW Don Turner, Southwest Kansas
4. DET Bill Small, Illinois
5. CIN Mac Herndon, Bradley
6. STL Tony Yates, Cincinnati
7. PHI Tony Cerkvenik, Arizona State
8. LAL Larry Jones, Toledo
9. BOS W. D. Stroud, Mississippi State
Round 6
1. NYK Jim Kerwin, Tulane
2. BAL Ken Siebel, Wisconsin
3. SFW Gene Shields, Santa Clara
4. DET Reggie Harding, None
5. CIN Jim McCormack, West Virginia
6. STL Al Santio, Maryland State
7. PHI Vince Brewer, Iowa State
8. LAL Warren Salade, Westminster
9. BOS Vinnie Ernst, Providence
Round 7
1. NYK Bob Woolard, Wake Forest
2. BAL Larry Brown, North Carolina
3. SFW Don Clemetson, Stanford
4. DET Ira Harge, New Mexico
5. CIN Hunter Beckman, Memphis State
6. STL Ken Rohloff, North Carolina State
7. PHI Bill Brown, Howard Payne
8. LAL Gordie Martin, Southern California
9. BOS Herb Magee, Philadelphia Textile
Round 8
1. NYK Freddie Crawford, Saint Bonaventure
2. BAL Dick Riesback, Iowa State
3. SFW Harry Dinnell, Pepperdine
4. DET Gary Silc, Northern Michigan
5. STL Harold Strothers, Texas A&M
Round 9
1. NYK Ray Cronk, Lakeland
2. BAL Ron Jackson, Wisconsin
3. SFW Chuck White, Idaho
4. DET Ernie Durston, Seattle
5. STL Frank Davis, Oklahoma Christian
Round 10
1. NYK Gerald Glur, Furman
2. BAL M. C. Thompson, DePaul
3. STL Carl Ritter, Southeast Missouri State
Round 11
1. NYK Orbie Bowling, Tennessee
2. STL Marv Straw, Iowa State
Round 12
1. NYK Bob Walter, Baldwin-Wallace
2. STL Hugh Evans, North Carolina A&T
Round 13
1. NYK Jerry Szachara, Cornell
2. STL Gary McFarland, Central Missouri State
Round 14
1. NYK Bill Raftery, La Salle
Round 15
1. NYK Ron Pickett, Eastern Kentucky
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