NBA Draft 1966

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Contents 1 First Round 2 Second Round 3 Third Round 4 Fourth Round 5 Fifth Round 6 Sixth Round 7 Seventh Round 8 Eighth Round 9 Ninth Round 10 Tenth Round 11 Eleventh Round 12 Twelfth Round 13 Thirteenth Round 14 Fourteenth Round 15 Fifteenth Round 16 Sixteenth Round 17 Seventeenth Round 18 Eighteenth Round 19 Nineteenth Round

First Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Cazzie Russell	Michigan	New York Knicks
2	Dave Bing	Syracuse	Detroit Pistons
3	Clyde Lee	Vanderbilt	San Francisco Warriors
4	Lou Hudson	Minnesota	St. Louis Hawks
5	Jack Marin	Duke	Baltimore Bullets
6	Walt Wesley	Kansas	Cincinnati Royals
7	Jerry Chambers	Utah	Los Angeles Lakers
8	Jim Barnett	Oregon	Boston Celtics
9	Matt Guokas	St. Joseph’s (Pa.)	Philadelphia 76ers
10	Dave Schellhase	Purdue	Chicago Bulls

Second Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Henry Akin	Morehead State	New York Knicks
2	Dorie Murrey	Detroit	Detroit Pistons
3	Joe Ellis	San Francisco	San Francisco Warriors
4	Dick Snyder	Davidson	St. Louis Hawks
5	Neil Johnson	Creighton	Baltimore Bullets
6	Jerry Lee Wells	Oklahoma City	Cincinnati Royals
7	Henry Finkel	Dayton	Los Angeles Lakers
8	Leon Clark	Wyoming	Boston Celtics
9	Bill Melchionni	Villanova	Philadelphia 76ers
10	Erwin Mueller	San Francisco	Chicago Bulls

Third Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Stewart Johnson	Murray State	New York Knicks
2	Oliver Darden	Michigan	Detroit Pistons
3	Steve Chubin	Rhode Island	San Francisco Warriors
4	Tommy Kron	Kentucky	St. Louis Hawks
5	Dave Wagnon	Idaho State	Baltimore Bullets
6	James Ware	Oklahoma City	Cincinnati Royals
7	John Block	USC	Los Angeles Lakers
8	Gary Turner	Texas Christian	Boston Celtics
9	Don Freeman	Illinois	Philadelphia 76ers
10	Ed Bodkin	Eastern Kentucky	Chicago Bulls

Fourth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Lee DeFore	Auburn	New York Knicks
2	Jeff Congdon	Brigham Young	Detroit Pistons
3	Steve Vacendak	Duke	San Francisco Warriors
4	Bob McIntyre	St. John’s	St. Louis Hawks
5	George Peeples	Iowa	Baltimore Bullets
6	Charles Schmaus	Virginia Military Institute	Cincinnati Royals
7	Archie Clark	Minnesota	Los Angeles Lakers
8	John Austin	Boston College	Boston Celtics
9	Ken Wilburn	Central State (Ohio)	Philadelphia 76ers
10	Jim Williams	Temple	Chicago Bulls

Fifth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Ron Jackson	Clark	New York Knicks
2	William Pickens	Georgia Southern	Detroit Pistons
3	Tom Kerwin	Centenary	San Francisco Warriors
4	Dick Nemelka	Brigham Young	St. Louis Hawks
5	John Beasley	Texas A&M	Baltimore Bullets
6	John Jones	Louisiana State	Baltimore Bullets
7	Rick Parks	St. Louis	Cincinnati Royals
8	Stan Washington	Michigan State	Los Angeles Lakers
9	Tom Duff	St. Joseph’s (Pa.)	Philadelphia 76ers
10	Larry Humes	Evansville	Chicago Bulls

Sixth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	George Fisher	Utah	New York Knicks
2	Carroll Hooser	Southern Methodist	Detroit Pistons
3	Jim Pitts	Northwestern	San Francisco Warriors
4	Lonnie Wright	Colorado State	St. Louis Hawks
5	Jeff Newman	Penn	Baltimore Bullets
6	Steve Cunningham	Western Kentucky	Cincinnati Royals
7	Keith Thomas	Vanderbilt	Los Angeles Lakers
8	Charlie Hunter	Oklahoma City	Boston Celtics
9	Red Robbins	Tennessee	Philadelphia 76ers

Seventh Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Mike Dabich	New Mexico State	New York Knicks
2	Ted Manning	North Carolina	Detroit Pistons
3	Lon Hughey	Fresno State	San Francisco Warriors
4	Jay Neary	North Carolina–Wilmington	St. Louis Hawks
5	Dave Mills	DePaul	Baltimore Bullets
6	Gary Schull	Florida State	Cincinnati Royals
7	Tab Jackson	Idaho	Los Angeles Lakers
8	Jerry Ward	Maryland	Boston Celtics
9	John Comeaux	Grambling	Chicago Bulls

Eighth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Mike Silliman	Army	New York Knicks
2	George McNeil	Southern Illinois	Detroit Pistons
3	Ken Washington	UCLA	San Francisco Warriors
4	Brian Williams	Xavier (Ohio)	St. Louis Hawks
5	Roland West	Cincinnati	Baltimore Bullets
6	Ron Krick	Cincinnati	Cincinnati Royals
7	John Wetzel	Virginia Tech	Los Angeles Lakers
8	Russ Gumina	San Francisco	Boston Celtics
9	Stan Curtis	Northern Michigan	Chicago Bulls

Ninth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Bill Turner	Akron	New York Knicks
2	Al Grant	Long Island	St. Louis Hawks
3	Chuck Gardner	Colorado	Baltimore Bullets
4	Billy Smith	Loyola (Ill.)	Cincinnati Royals
5	Julian Hammond	Tulsa	Los Angeles Lakers
6	Pat Caldwell	Rockhurst (Mo.)	Philadelphia 76ers
7	Gene Summers	Northern Michigan	Chicago Bulls

Tenth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Rich Moore	Hiram Scott	New York Knicks
2	Don Yates	Minnesota	St. Louis Hawks
3	Guy Manning	Prairie View A&M	Baltimore Bullets
4	Freddie Lewis	Arizona State	Cincinnati Royals
5	Mike Rooney	Oklahoma	Los Angeles Lakers
6	Bob Bedell	Stanford	Philadelphia 76ers
7	Don Swanson	DePaul	Chicago Bulls

Eleventh Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Rich Dyer	New York University	New York Knicks
2	Curt Gammell	Pacific Lutheran	St. Louis Hawks
3	Stan McKenzie	New York University	Baltimore Bullets
4	R.B. Lynam	Oklahoma Baptist	Cincinnati Royals
5	George Grams	Purdue	Los Angeles Lakers
6	Carver Clinton	Penn State	Chicago Bulls

Twelfth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Dave Deutsch	Rochester	New York Knicks
2	Lonnie Lynn	Wilberforce	St. Louis Hawks
3	Grant Simmons	Nebraska	Baltimore Bullets

Thirteenth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Bob Bennett	North Carolina	New York Knicks
2	Nick Aloi	Bowling Green	St. Louis Hawks
3	Al Lopes	Kansas	Baltimore Bullets

Fourteenth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Ollie Carter	San Francisco	St. Louis Hawks
2	Jim Harter	Pan America	Baltimore Bullets

Fifteenth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Paul Long	Wake Forest	St. Louis Hawks
2	Howard Bayne	Tennessee	Baltimore Bullets

Sixteenth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	[[Eddie Jackson]	Bradley	St. Louis Hawks
2	Ken Barnes	Wisconsin	Baltimore Bullets

Seventeenth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Chris Pervall	Iowa	Baltimore Bullets

Eighteenth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Jerry Trice	Weber State	Baltimore Bullets

Nineteenth Round

Pick	Player	School	Team
1	Gene Visscher	Weber State	Baltimore Bullets