1962 NBA Draft

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1962 NBA Draft saw three future Hall of Famers selected (Dave DeBusschere, Jerry Lucas and John Havlicek). DeBusschere and Lucas were later teammates on the New York Knicks' 1972-73 championship team, while Havlicek went on to play on eight to Boston's NBA World championship teams.

	= All-Star
	= Hall of Fame

Contents 1 Territorial picks 2 Round one 3 Round two 4 Round three

[edit] Territorial picks

Pick	Player	Nationality	NBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
	Jerry Lucas	United States	Cincinnati Royals	Ohio State
	Dave DeBusschere	United States	Detroit Pistons	Detroit

[edit] Round one

Pick	Player	Nationality	NBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
1	Bill McGill	United States	Chicago Zephyrs	Utah
2	Paul Hogue	United States	New York Knicks	Cincinnati
3	Zelmo Beaty	United States	St. Louis Hawks	Prairie View
4	Len Chappell	United States	Syracuse Nationals	Wake Forest
5	Wayne Hightower	United States	Philadelphia Warriors	Kansas
6	Leroy Ellis	United States	Los Angeles Lakers	St. John's
7	John Havlicek	United States	Boston Celtics	Ohio State

[edit] Round two

Pick	Player	Nationality	NBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
8	Terry Dischinger	United States	Chicago Zephyrs	Purdue
9	John Rudometkin	United States	New York Knicks	USC
10	Bob Duffy	United States	St. Louis Hawks	Colgate
11	Kevin Loughery	United States	Detroit Pistons	St. John's
12	Chet Walker	United States	Syracuse Nationals	Bradley
13	Bud Olsen	United States	Cincinnati Royals	Louisville
14	Hubie White	United States	Philadelphia Warriors	Villanova
15	Gene Wiley	United States	Los Angeles Lakers	Wichita State
16	Jack Foley	United States	Boston Celtics	Holy Cross

[edit] Round three

Pick	Player	Nationality	NBA Team	College/HS/Club Team
17	Don Nelson	United States	Chicago Zephyrs	Iowa
18	Bobby Rascoe	United States	New York Knicks	Western Kentucky
19	Charles Hardnett	United States	St. Louis Hawks	Grambling
20	Harold Hudgens	United States	Detroit Pistons	Texas Tech
21	Porter Meriwether	United States	Syracuse Nationals	Tennessee State
22	Chris Appel	United States	Cincinnati Royals	USC
23	Dave Fedor	United States	Philadelphia Warriors	Florida State
24	John Green	United States	Los Angeles Lakers	UCLA
25	Jim Hadnot	United States	Boston Celtics	Providence

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