1967 NBA Draft Recap
The 1967 NBA Draft took place in New York on May 3, 1967
First Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jimmy Walker | DET | SG | 6-3 | 195 | 23 | 9 | Providence | Sr | United States | |
| 2 | Earl Monroe | WAS | G | 6-3 | 185 | 22 | 13 | Winston-Salem State | Sr | United States | |
| 3 | Clem Haskins | CHI | PG | 6-3 | 195 | 23 | 9 | Western Kentucky | Sr | United States | |
| 4 | Sonny Dove | DET | F | 6-7 | 198 | 21 | 2 | St. John's | Sr | United States | |
| 5 | Walt Frazier | NYK | PG | 6-4 | 200 | 22 | 13 | Southern Illinois | Sr | United States | |
| 6 | Al Tucker | SEA | SF | 6-8 | 190 | 24 | 4 | Oklahoma Baptist | Sr | United States | |
| 7 | Pat Riley | SDR | SG | 6-4 | 205 | 22 | 9 | Kentucky | Sr | United States | |
| 8 | Tom Workman | STH | F | 6-7 | 218 | 22 | 3 | Seattle | Sr | United States | |
| 9 | Mel Daniels | CIN | C | 6-9 | 220 | 22 | 1 | New Mexico | Sr | United States | |
| 10 | Dave Lattin | GOS | PF | 6-6 | 225 | 23 | 2 | UTEP | Sr | United States | |
| 11 | Mal Graham | BOS | G | 6-1 | 185 | 22 | 2 | New York | Sr | United States | |
| 12 | Craig Raymond | PHL | C | 6-11 | 235 | 22 | 1 | Brigham Young | Sr | United States |
Second Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Jimmy Jones | WAS | GF | 6-4 | 188 | 22 | 3 | Grambling State | Sr | United States | |
| 14 | Steve Sullivan | DET | F | 6-8 | 200 | N/A | 0 | Georgetown | Sr | United States | |
| 15 | Byron Beck | CHI | PF | 6-9 | 225 | 22 | 1 | Denver | Sr | United States | |
| 16 | Randy Mahaffey | LAL | F | 6-7 | 210 | 21 | 0 | Clemson | Sr | United States | |
| 17 | Phil Jackson | NYK | PF | 6-8 | 220 | 21 | 13 | North Dakota | Sr | United States | |
| 18 | Bob Netolicky | SDR | PF | 6-9 | 220 | 24 | 0 | Drake | Sr | United States | |
| 19 | Bob Rule | SEA | FC | 6-9 | 220 | 22 | 8 | Colorado State | Sr | United States |
Third Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Malikin Strong | WAS | F | 6-7 | 195 | N/A | 1 | Seattle | Sr | United States | |
| 21 | Darrell Hardy | DET | F | 6-7 | 220 | N/A | 0 | Baylor | Sr | United States | |
| 22 | John Dickson | CHI | C | 6-10 | 240 | 21 | 0 | Arkansas State | Sr | United States | |
| 23 | Dwight Smith | LAL | G | 6-4 | 200 | N/A | 0 | Western Kentucky | Sr | United States | |
| 24 | Gary Gregor | NYK | F | 6-7 | 225 | 21 | 6 | South Carolina | Sr | United States | |
| 25 | Bob Verga | STH | G | 6-1 | 190 | 21 | 1 | Duke | Sr | United States | |
| 26 | Gary Gray | CIN | SG | 6-1 | 185 | 22 | 1 | Oklahoma City | Sr | United States | |
| 27 | Bill Turner | GOS | F | 6-7 | 220 | 23 | 6 | Akron | Jr | United States | |
| 28 | Sam Smith | CIN | F | 6-7 | 230 | 23 | 0 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Sr | United States | |
| 29 | Rich Moore | SDR | G | 6-2 | 190 | N/A | 0 | Hiram College | Jr | United States | |
| 30 | Sam Singleton | SEA | G | 6-4 | 185 | N/A | 0 | Omaha | Sr | United States | |
| 31 | Nick Jones | SDR | G | 6-2 | 190 | 22 | 3 | Oregon | Sr | United States |
Fourth Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | Al Salvadori | WAS | F | 6-9 | 220 | 21 | 0 | South Carolina | Sr | United States | |
| 33 | Ron Franz | DET | F | 6-7 | 205 | 21 | 0 | Kansas | Sr | United States | |
| 34 | Jim Burns | CHI | G | 6-3 | 195 | 21 | 1 | Northwestern | Sr | United States | |
| 35 | Cliff Anderson | LAL | G | 6-2 | 200 | 22 | 3 | Saint Joseph's | Sr | United States | |
| 36 | Keith Swagerty | NYK | F | 6-7 | 235 | 21 | 0 | Pacific | Sr | United States | |
| 37 | Wes Bialosuknia | STH | G | 6-2 | 185 | 21 | 0 | UConn | Sr | United States | |
| 38 | Louie Dampier | CIN | PG | 6-0 | 170 | 22 | 4 | Kentucky | Sr | United States | |
| 39 | Bobby Lewis | GOS | SG | 6-3 | 175 | 22 | 4 | North Carolina | Sr | United States | |
| 40 | Neville Shedd | BOS | F | 6-8 | 200 | N/A | 0 | UTEP | Sr | United States | |
| 41 | Ron Kozlicki | SDR | F | 6-7 | 215 | 22 | 0 | Northwestern | Sr | United States | |
| 42 | Craig Dill | SDR | C | 6-11 | 215 | 22 | 0 | Michigan | Sr | United States | |
| 43 | Larry Bunce | SEA | C | 7-0 | 240 | N/A | 0 | Utah State | Sr | United States |
Fifth Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Dexter Westbrook | WAS | C | - | - | N/A | 0 | Providence | Sr | United States | |
| 45 | Paul Long | DET | SG | 6-2 | 180 | 23 | 5 | Wake Forest | Jr | United States | |
| 46 | Dick Pruet | CHI | - | - | N/A | 0 | Jacksonville | Sr | United States | ||
| 47 | Joe Allen | LAL | - | - | N/A | 0 | Bradley | Jr | United States | ||
| 48 | Barry Leibowitz | NYK | G | 6-2 | - | 21 | 0 | Long Island | Sr | United States | |
| 49 | Mike Wittman | STH | - | - | N/A | 0 | Miami (FL) | Sr | United States | ||
| 50 | Trooper Washington | CIN | F | 6-7 | 215 | 23 | 0 | Cheyney (PA) | Sr | United States | |
| 51 | Mike Lynn | GOS | F | 6-7 | 215 | 21 | 2 | UCLA | Jr | United States | |
| 52 | Mike Redd | BOS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Sr | United States | ||
| 53 | Jim Reid | PHL | F | 6-6 | 210 | 21 | 1 | Winston-Salem State | Sr | United States | |
| 54 | Plummer Lott | SEA | GF | 6-5 | 210 | 21 | 1 | Seattle | Sr | United States | |
| 55 | Herb McPherson | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | Murray State | Sr | United States |
Sixth Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | Bob Riedy | WAS | F | 6-6 | 215 | 21 | 0 | Duke | Sr | United States | |
| 57 | Vaughn Harper | DET | GF | 6-4 | 185 | N/A | 0 | Syracuse | Jr | United States | |
| 58 | Mal Pradd | CHI | G | 6-3 | 170 | 22 | 0 | Dillard | So | United States | |
| 59 | Gary Keller | LAL | FC | 6-9 | 220 | 22 | 0 | Florida | Sr | United States | |
| 60 | Bob Benfield | NYK | FC | 6-8 | - | N/A | 0 | West Virginia | Sr | United States | |
| 61 | John Morrison | STH | - | - | 22 | 0 | Canisius | Sr | United States | ||
| 62 | Frank Stronczek | CIN | - | - | N/A | 0 | American International | Sr | United States | ||
| 63 | Dale Schlueter | GOS | C | 6-10 | 255 | 21 | 10 | Colorado State | Sr | United States | |
| 64 | Ed Hummer | BOS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Princeton | Sr | United States | ||
| 65 | Tim Powers | PHL | - | - | N/A | 0 | Creighton | Sr | United States | ||
| 66 | Robert Cole | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | Saint Louis | Sr | United States | ||
| 67 | Gordon Harris | SEA | - | - | N/A | 0 | Washington | Sr | United States |
Seventh Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Ron Perry | WAS | SG | 6-3 | 190 | 23 | 0 | Virginia Tech | Sr | United States | |
| 69 | Bobby Lloyd | DET | G | 6-2 | 184 | 21 | 0 | Rutgers | Sr | United States | |
| 70 | Bob Wolf | CHI | - | - | N/A | 0 | Marquette | Sr | United States | ||
| 71 | Jamie Thompson | LAL | F | - | - | N/A | 0 | Wichita State | Sr | United States | |
| 72 | Butch Wade | NYK | - | - | N/A | 0 | Indiana State | Sr | United States | ||
| 73 | Carl Fuller | STH | - | - | 21 | 0 | Bethune-Cookman | Jr | United States | ||
| 74 | Charley Beasley | CIN | GF | 6-5 | 190 | 21 | 0 | Southern Methodist | Sr | United States | |
| 75 | Sonny Bustion | GOS | - | - | N/A | 0 | CSU Pueblo | Sr | United States | ||
| 76 | Edgar Lacey | BOS | F | 6-6 | 190 | 22 | 0 | UCLA | Jr | United States | |
| 77 | Frank Card | PHL | F | 6-7 | 195 | 22 | 0 | South Carolina State | Sr | United States | |
| 78 | Dick Kolbert | SEA | - | - | N/A | 0 | UC Santa Barbara | Sr | United States | ||
| 79 | Elbert Miller | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | College of Southern Nevada | Jr | United States |
Eighth Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Ed Manning | WAS | F | 6-7 | 210 | 23 | 4 | Jackson State | Sr | United States | |
| 81 | George Carter | DET | G | 6-4 | 210 | 23 | 1 | St. Bonaventure | Sr | United States | |
| 82 | Leon Simon | CHI | - | - | N/A | 0 | Santa Fe University of Art and Design | Sr | United States | ||
| 83 | Don Carlos | LAL | - | - | 22 | 0 | Otterbein | Sr | United States | ||
| 84 | Gil Radday | NYK | - | - | N/A | 0 | St. Francis (NY) | Sr | United States | ||
| 85 | Arvesta Kelly | STH | G | 6-2 | 175 | 21 | 0 | Lincoln (MO) | Sr | United States | |
| 86 | Frank Hollendoner | CIN | C | 6-11 | 245 | N/A | 0 | Georgetown | Sr | United States | |
| 87 | Bob Krulish | GOS | F | - | - | N/A | 0 | Pacific | Sr | United States | |
| 88 | Andrew Anderson | BOS | G | 6-2 | 184 | 21 | 0 | Canisius | Sr | United States | |
| 89 | Jim Conley | PHL | - | - | N/A | 0 | Virginia | Sr | United States | ||
| 90 | Al Grundy | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | Saint Joseph's | Sr | United States | ||
| 91 | Willie Wolters | SEA | - | - | N/A | 0 | Boston College | Sr | United States |
Ninth Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | Robert Allen | WAS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Arkansas-Monticello | Sr | United States | ||
| 93 | Ernie Laurent | CHI | - | - | N/A | 0 | New Mexico | Sr | United States | ||
| 94 | Jay McMillon | LAL | - | - | N/A | 0 | Maryland | Sr | United States | ||
| 95 | Ray Smith | NYK | - | - | N/A | 0 | Kansas State | Sr | United States | ||
| 96 | Eddie Biedenbach | STH | G | 6-1 | 175 | 21 | 1 | NC State | Jr | United States | |
| 97 | Ron Sepic | CIN | GF | - | - | N/A | 0 | Ohio State | Sr | United States | |
| 98 | Richard Dean | GOS | C | 6-6 | 230 | N/A | 0 | Syracuse | Sr | United States | |
| 99 | Henry Brown | BOS | - | - | N/A | 0 | UMass Lowell | Sr | United States | ||
| 100 | Ron Filipek | PHL | - | - | 23 | 1 | Tennessee Tech | Sr | United States | ||
| 101 | Rod McDonald | SEA | F | 6-6 | - | 22 | 0 | Whitworth University | Sr | United States | |
| 102 | Ron Coleman | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | Missouri | Sr | United States |
Tenth Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | Bill Gillespie | WAS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Montana State | Sr | United States | ||
| 104 | Jim Boshart | CHI | - | - | N/A | 0 | Wake Forest | Sr | United States | ||
| 105 | Don Kruze | LAL | - | - | N/A | 0 | Houston | Sr | United States | ||
| 106 | Bruce Kaplan | NYK | GF | 6-4 | - | N/A | 0 | NYU | Sr | United States | |
| 107 | Rich Falkenbrush | STH | - | - | N/A | 0 | Saint Michael's | Sr | United States | ||
| 108 | Willie Davis | CIN | PF | 6-8 | 234 | 21 | 0 | North Texas | Jr | United States | |
| 109 | Joe Galbo | GOS | - | - | N/A | 0 | San Francisco State | Sr | United States | ||
| 110 | Rick Weitzman | BOS | G | 6-2 | 175 | 21 | 1 | Northeastern | Sr | United States | |
| 111 | Butch Ervin | PHL | - | - | N/A | 0 | Niagara | Sr | United States | ||
| 112 | John Duncan | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | Murray State | Sr | United States | ||
| 113 | Gary Lechman | SEA | - | - | N/A | 0 | Gonzaga | Sr | United States |
11th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 | Bubba Smith | WAS | PF | 6-7 | 265 | 22 | 0 | Michigan State | Sr | United States | |
| 115 | Jim Andros | CHI | - | - | N/A | 0 | New Haven | Sr | United States | ||
| 116 | Nick Pino | LAL | C | 7-0 | 235 | N/A | 0 | Kansas State | Jr | United States | |
| 117 | Mark Merkin | NYK | F | 6-6 | - | N/A | 0 | North Carolina | Sr | United States | |
| 118 | Ken Callaway | CIN | - | - | N/A | 0 | Cincinnati | Sr | United States | ||
| 119 | Bill Morgan | GOS | - | - | N/A | 0 | New Mexico | Sr | United States | ||
| 120 | Joe Harrington | BOS | - | - | 21 | 0 | Maryland | Sr | United States | ||
| 121 | Ted Campbell | PHL | - | - | N/A | 0 | North Carolina A&T | Jr | United States | ||
| 122 | Randy Matson | SEA | PF | 6-7 | 265 | 22 | 0 | Texas A&M | Sr | United States | |
| 123 | Al Razutis | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | California Western | Sr | United States |
12th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | Tony Eaton | WAS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Texas-RGV | Sr | United States | ||
| 125 | George Dalzell | DET | - | - | N/A | 0 | Colgate | Sr | United States | ||
| 126 | Ron Widby | CHI | - | - | 22 | 0 | Tennessee | Sr | United States | ||
| 127 | Ben Monroe | LAL | - | - | N/A | 0 | New Mexico | Sr | United States | ||
| 128 | Mike Riordan | NYK | GF | 6-4 | 200 | 21 | 9 | Providence | Sr | United States | |
| 129 | Frank Gadjunas | CIN | - | - | N/A | 0 | Villanova | Sr | United States | ||
| 130 | Dave Fox | GOS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Pacific | Sr | United States | ||
| 131 | Hubie Marshall | PHL | G | 6-0 | - | N/A | 0 | La Salle | Sr | United States | |
| 132 | Martin Navia | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | New Mexico Highlands | Sr | United States | ||
| 133 | Rubin Russell | SEA | G | 6-2 | 180 | 22 | 0 | North Texas | Sr | United States |
13th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134 | Lyn Burkholder | WAS | - | - | N/A | 0 | South Carolina | Sr | United States | ||
| 135 | Matt Aitch | DET | F | 6-7 | 230 | 22 | 0 | Michigan State | Sr | United States | |
| 136 | Tom Storm | CHI | - | - | N/A | 0 | Montana State | Sr | United States | ||
| 137 | Gary Jones | LAL | - | - | N/A | 0 | Iowa | Sr | United States | ||
| 138 | John Moates | CIN | - | - | N/A | 0 | Richmond | Sr | United States | ||
| 139 | George Mack | PHL | - | - | N/A | 0 | North Carolina A&T | Jr | United States | ||
| 140 | John Schroeder | SEA | - | - | N/A | 0 | Ohio | Sr | United States | ||
| 141 | Bob Chlupsa | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | Manhattan | Sr | United States |
14th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 | Paul Mickey | WAS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Penn State | Sr | United States | ||
| 143 | Don Whitehead | CHI | - | - | N/A | 0 | Erskine | Sr | United States | ||
| 144 | Jerry Pettway | CIN | G | 6-3 | 185 | 23 | 0 | Northwood (MI) | Sr | United States | |
| 145 | Wayne Brabender | PHL | GF | 6-4 | - | 21 | 0 | Minnesota Morris | Sr | United States | |
| 146 | John Tolbert | SDR | - | - | N/A | 0 | South Carolina State | Sr | United States | ||
| 147 | Jim Sutherland | SEA | - | - | N/A | 0 | Wake Forest | Sr | United States |
15th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148 | Rich Peek | WAS | C | 6-11 | 230 | 23 | 0 | Louisiana Tech | Sr | United States | |
| 149 | Jim Garza | CHI | - | - | N/A | 0 | Detroit Tech | Sr | United States | ||
| 150 | Earl Beechum | CIN | - | - | N/A | 0 | Midwestern State | Sr | United States | ||
| 151 | Sherman Dillard | PHL | - | - | N/A | 0 | Tulsa | Sr | United States | ||
| 152 | Willie Campbell | SEA | - | - | N/A | 0 | Nebraska | Sr | United States |
16th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153 | Gary Williams | WAS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Oklahoma | Sr | United States | ||
| 154 | Jimmy Dawson | CHI | PG | 6-0 | 175 | 22 | 0 | Illinois | Sr | United States | |
| 155 | John Vermelyea | CIN | - | - | N/A | 0 | Morningside College | Sr | United States | ||
| 156 | Wayne Chapman | PHL | GF | 6-6 | 195 | 21 | 0 | Western Kentucky | Jr | United States |
17th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | Loy Petersen | WAS | SG | 6-5 | 205 | 21 | 2 | Oregon State | Jr | United States | |
| 158 | Darryll Meachem | CIN | - | - | N/A | 0 | Edinboro | Sr | United States | ||
| 159 | Gary Paulk | PHL | - | - | N/A | 0 | Oklahoma State | Sr | United States |
18th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 160 | Jerry Southwood | WAS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Vanderbilt | Sr | United States |
19th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 161 | George Spencer | WAS | - | - | N/A | 0 | Washington | Sr | United States |
20th Round Selections
| Pick | Player | Team | Draft Trades | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | Roland West | WAS | GF | 6-4 | 178 | 22 | 1 | Cincinnati | Jr | United States |
Undrafted Players
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | Age | YOS | Pre-Draft Team | Class | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Williams | PG | 6-1 | 180 | 27 | 7 | Cal Poly - Pomona | Sr | United States |
| Johnny Jones | SF | 6-7 | 205 | 24 | 2 | Cal State Los Angeles | Sr | United States |
| George Lehmann | G | 6-0 | 180 | 25 | 2 | Campbell | Sr | United States |
| Tyrone Britt | G | 6-4 | 190 | 23 | 1 | Johnson C. Smith | Sr | United States |
| Al Jackson | G | 6-1 | 185 | 23 | 1 | Wilberforce | Sr | United States |
| Craig Spitzer | C | 7-0 | 225 | 21 | 1 | Tulane | Sr | United States |
* Team owns the player's draft rights