NBA Draft 1951
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Early draft records are incomplete, so until 1956 players are listed in the order in which they were selected by each team.
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Baltimore Bullets
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Boston Celtics
| Player | School |
|---|---|
| Ernie Barrett | Kansas State |
| Bill Garrett | Indiana |
| John Furlong | Pepperdine |
| Bob Barnett | Evansville |
| Rip Gish | Western Kentucky |
| Jim Luisi | St. Francis (N.Y.) |
| John Azary | Columbia |
| Hugo Kappler | NC State |
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Fort Wayne Pistons
| Player | School |
|---|---|
| Zeke Sinicola | Niagara |
| Jack Kiley | Syracuse |
| Jake Fendley | Northwestern |
| Herb Hargett | Mississippi State |
| Leo Johnson | Arizona |
| Frank Calsbeek | Iowa |
| Jim Ramstead | Stanford |
| John Manning | Duquesne |
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Indianapolis Olympians
| Player | School |
|---|---|
| Marcus Freiberger | Oklahoma |
| Scotty Steagall | Millikin |
| Glenn Kammeyer | Central Missouri State |
| Bill Tosheff | Indiana |
| Bob Pierce | Nebraska |
| Marv Johnson | Wheaton |
| Ted Beach | Illinois |
| George Kelly | Vanderbilt |
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Minneapolis Lakers
| Player | School |
|---|---|
| Whitey Skoog | Minnesota |
| Lew Hitch | Kansas State |
| Bob Payne | Oregon State |
| Gale McArthur | Oklahoma A&M |
| Leo Vander Kuy | Michigan |
| Deward Dopson | Arkansas Polytechnic |
| Ed Head | Kansas State |
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New York Knicks
| Player | School |
|---|---|
| Ed Smith | Harvard |
| Roland Minson | Brigham Young |
| Joe Luchi | Cincinnati |
| Lloyd Sandstrom | St. Thomas |
| Tom Smith | St. Peter’s |
| Al McGuire | St. John’s |
| Sid Ryen | Denver |
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Philadelphia Warriors
| Player | School |
|---|---|
| Don Sunderlage | Illinois |
| Mel Payton | Tulane |
| Bob Schloss | Georgia |
| Jud Milhon | Ohio Wesleyan |
| Mike Kearns | Princeton |
| Bob Swails | Indiana Central |
| George Dempsey | King’s |
| Jim Phelan | La Salle |
| Hugh Faulkner | Pepperdine |
| Paul Gerwin | Cornell |
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Rochester Royals
| Player | School |
|---|---|
| Sam Ranzino | NC State |
| Ray Ragelis | Northwestern |
| Fred Diute | St. Bonaventure |
| Elmer Behnke | Bradley |
| Dan Bagley | Notre Dame |
| Jim Ove | Valparaiso |
| John Brown | Southern Methodist |
| George Davidson | Lafayette |
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Syracuse Nationals
| Player | School |
|---|---|
| John McConathy | NW Louisiana |
| Don Savage | LeMoyne |
| Bato Govedarica | DePaul |
| Paul Horvath | NC State |
| Glen Anderson | Colorado A&M |
| Bob Wheeler | Idaho |
| Roy Reardon | St. Francis (N.Y.) |
| Tom Jockle | Syracuse |
| Ray Kirkwasser | Ithaca |
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