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Basketball player selection
The 1951 NBA draft was the fifth annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 25, 1951, before the 1951–52 season
1951_NBA_draft
Basketball player selection
with the 1951 NBA Draft, one of only two (and the most recent) drafts with no Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame players (excluding drafts with players
2000_NBA_draft
Basketball Association (NBA) is the player who is selected first among all eligible draftees by a team during the league's annual draft. The first pick is
List of first overall NBA draft picks
List_of_first_overall_NBA_draft_picks
Basketball player selection
The 1950 NBA draft was the first draft following the 1949 merger of the Basketball Association of America and the National Basketball League that created
1950_NBA_draft
Basketball player selection
The 1961 NBA draft was the 15th annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on March 27, 1961, before the 1961–62 season
1961_NBA_draft
Special draft choice used in the 1949 Basketball Association of America draft
special draft choice used in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) draft in 1949 and in the National Basketball Association (NBA) draft after the
NBA_territorial_pick
Basketball player selection
overall NBA draft picks NBA records General "1947 BAA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 11, 2009. "1947–1948 BAA Drafts, 1949–1951 NBA Drafts"
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Basketball player selection
overall NBA draft picks NBA records General "1948 BAA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Retrieved September 12, 2009. "1947–1948 BAA Drafts, 1949–1951 NBA Drafts"
1948_BAA_draft
College basketball gambling scandal
their territorial pick in the 1951 NBA draft. Gene Melchiorre, who had been the first overall pick in the 1951 NBA draft by the Baltimore Bullets, was
1951 college basketball point-shaving scandal
1951_college_basketball_point-shaving_scandal
American basketball player (1928–2018)
Association (NBA) from 1951 to 1958. Hutchins was selected by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks with the second pick in the 1951 NBA draft and was a four-time NBA All-Star
Mel_Hutchins
American basketball player
basketball player. He was selected with the 11th pick in the 1951 NBA draft. Stone played in the 1951 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. The team would
Jack_Stone_(basketball)
(including a few that were either already in the NBA or were drafted into the NBA by this time) and one NBA referee were reported to have been involved with
List of people banned or suspended by the NBA
List_of_people_banned_or_suspended_by_the_NBA
Exhibition basketball game
The 1st Annual NBA All-Star Game was an exhibition basketball game played on March 2, 1951, at Boston Garden in Boston, home of the Boston Celtics. The
1951_NBA_All-Star_Game
American basketball player (1929–2023)
Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kansas State Wildcats. He was selected by the Celtics in the first round of the 1951 NBA draft with the
Ernie_Barrett
American basketball player
Association (NBA). He was drafted with the sixth pick in the first round of the 1951 NBA draft by the Knicks. He made his NBA debut in the 1953–54 NBA season
Ed_Smith_(basketball)
American basketball player (born 1951)
pick in the 1974 NBA draft. Meanwhile, the Cougars franchise (then known as the Spirits of St. Louis), still held onto his ABA draft rights. Former Carolina
Bobby Jones (basketball, born 1951)
Bobby_Jones_(basketball,_born_1951)
American basketball player
sixth round 1951 NBA draft by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks. He played for the Milwaukee Hawks in only six games during the second half of the 1951–52 season
John_Rennicke
Basketball player selection
Association (NBA) on August 3, 1949. The BAA's draft was held on April 21, 1949, months before the start of the 1949–50 NBA season, which debuted the NBA name
1949_BAA_draft
1951 basketball championship series
The 1951 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round of the 1951 NBA playoffs, which concluded the National Basketball Association 1950–51
1951_NBA_Finals
American basketball player (1926–2019)
senior season, he was drafted as a territorial pick in the first round of the 1951 NBA draft by the Lakers. The Lakers won three NBA Championships in his
Whitey_Skoog
American basketball player (1927–2019)
point guard, he was drafted by the Baltimore Bullets and was the first overall pick in the 1951 NBA draft. Melchiorre never played an NBA game due to his
Gene_Melchiorre
Basketball honor for high school player in the US state of Indiana
Historical Bureau. March 17, 2016. Retrieved August 3, 2018. Also: "1951 NBA Draft". basketball-reference.com. Archived from the original on October 9
Indiana_Mr._Basketball
American basketball player (1929–2002)
for the Fort Wayne Pistons of the NBA. He was drafted with the fourth pick in the third round of the 1951 NBA draft. He played two seasons for the Pistons
Jake_Fendley
Basketball player selection
The 1952 NBA draft was the sixth annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 26, 1952, before the 1952–53 season
1952_NBA_draft
1st overall pick in the 2025 NBA draft, who is currently 19 years, 234 days old. The oldest player ever to play in the NBA was Nat Hickey who played a
List of oldest and youngest NBA players
List_of_oldest_and_youngest_NBA_players
American basketball player (1929–2018)
the 4th round (35th pick overall) of the 1951 NBA draft. He played for the Milwaukee Hawks (1951–52) in the NBA for four games. Source "Elmer Herman Behnke's
Elmer_Behnke
American basketball player
selected in the 1951 NBA draft by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks after a collegiate career at South Carolina. He played for the Baltimore Bullets in 1951–52 and averaged
Jim_Slaughter
Basketball Association (NBA) holds an annual draft where teams select eligible players to join the league. While most NBA players are drafted, undrafted players
List_of_undrafted_NBA_players
American basketball player
in the second round (12th overall) of the 1951 NBA draft by the Indianapolis Olympians. He skipped the NBA, however, and opted instead to play in the
Scotty_Steagall
NBA professional basketball team season
only #1 draft pick to ever be permanently banned by the NBA, though he wouldn't be the only #1 draft pick to never play in the NBA at all. 1951-52 Baltimore
1951–52 Baltimore Bullets season
1951–52_Baltimore_Bullets_season
Fifth NBA season
for the NBA to implement the shot clock a few seasons later. The longest game in NBA history (by playing time) took place on January 6, 1951, between
1950–51_NBA_season
American basketball player
player. He was one of 1951's AAU Men's Basketball All-Americans and was also the eleventh pick in the 1951 NBA draft. 1951 NBA Draft | Basketball-Reference
Bill_Gossett
American basketball player
games for the Celtics and Packers. Dickey was drafted with the 2nd Pick in the 3rd round of the 1951 NBA Draft by the Baltimore Bullets, but he did not end
Dick_Dickey
North American professional basketball league
in the 2005 NBA draft, 2015 NBA champion with Golden State Warriors) and Ben Simmons (first overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft, 2018 NBA Rookie of the
National Basketball Association
National_Basketball_Association
Periods when the NBA has been expanded
Since beginning with 11 teams in 1946, the National Basketball Association (NBA) expanded several times before reaching its current 30 teams. The most recent
Expansion_of_the_NBA
former Bruins were selected in the NBA draft but never played a game in the league. Updated through the 2025 NBA draft Includes players in the American
List of UCLA Bruins in the NBA
List_of_UCLA_Bruins_in_the_NBA
American basketball player (born 1951)
September 25, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where
Bob_McAdoo
American basketball player
by the Rochester Royals in the first round (8th pick overall) of the 1951 NBA draft. He played one season for the Royals, averaging 2.2 points per game
Sam_Ranzino
Defunct men's basketball minor league
with the NBA and NBA Players Association. During the 1993–94 season, the NBA–CBA affiliate relationship was replaced by an annual draft of NBA players
Continental Basketball Association
Continental_Basketball_Association
National Basketball Association team in Atlanta, Georgia
joined the NBA as part of the merger between the NBL and the Basketball Association of America (BAA), and briefly had Red Auerbach as coach. In 1951, Kerner
Atlanta_Hawks
American basketball coach and player
were ranked 13th highest in the nation. Davidson was selected in the 1951 NBA draft by the Rochester Royals but chose to sign with the Reading Merchants
George_Davidson_(basketball)
had 81 players drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA) since the league began holding the yearly event in 1947. Each NBA franchise seeks
List of Michigan Wolverines in the NBA draft
List_of_Michigan_Wolverines_in_the_NBA_draft
Merger of American basketball leagues
was leaked by a disgruntled ex-employee of the NBA that talked about the order of the 1968 NBA draft, the names of the teams and the players they'd receive
ABA–NBA_merger
American basketball player
overall pick, of the 1951 NBA draft. However, he did not play professional basketball. VanderKuy graduated from Michigan in 1951 with a bachelor of arts
Leo_VanderKuy
American basketball player (1926–2001)
game. Payton was selected in the second round (19th pick overall) of 1951 NBA draft by the Philadelphia Warriors. He played one season with the Warriors
Mel_Payton
Sixth NBA season
The 1951–52 NBA season was the sixth season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Minneapolis Lakers winning the NBA championship
1951–52_NBA_season
American basketball player
American professional basketball player. Diute was selected in the 1951 NBA draft by the Rochester Royals after a collegiate career at St. Bonaventure
Fred_Diute
American college basketball team
Hutchins, who was taken #2 in the 1951 NBA draft, was named the 1951–52 NBA co-rookie of the year and became a 5-time NBA All-Star with the Pistons and the
BYU_Cougars_men's_basketball
American college basketball season
from the original on March 26, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2009. "1952 NBA Draft on Basketballreference.com". Archived from the original on January 17
1951–52 La Salle Explorers men's basketball team
1951–52_La_Salle_Explorers_men's_basketball_team
All-Star Game in the NBA
of NBA All-Star Weekend, a three-day event which goes from Friday to Sunday. The All-Star Game was first played at the Boston Garden on March 2, 1951. The
NBA_All-Star_Game
American basketball player (born 1951)
January 15, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player. He played four seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Chicago
Bobby Wilson (basketball, born 1951)
Bobby_Wilson_(basketball,_born_1951)
Nigerian-American basketball player (born 1963)
the Final Four. Olajuwon was drafted by the Houston Rockets with the first overall selection of the 1984 NBA draft, a draft well known for its immense talent
Hakeem_Olajuwon
American basketball player and coach (born 1951)
July 28, 1951) is an American basketball executive, former player, coach and television analyst in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played
Doug_Collins_(basketball)
American basketball player (1930–2016)
Bienville Parish in North Louisiana. McConathy was selected in the 1951 NBA draft by the Syracuse Nationals after a collegiate career at Northwestern
John_McConathy
This is a list of all personnel changes for the 1951 NBA off-season and 1951–52 NBA season. The Syracuse Nationals traded Alex Hannum and Fred Scolari
List of 1951–52 NBA season transactions
List_of_1951–52_NBA_season_transactions
American basketball player
player. Savage was selected in the second round (14th overall) in the 1951 NBA draft by the Syracuse Nationals after a collegiate career at Le Moyne. Besides
Don_Savage_(basketball)
has had 75 players drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA) since the league began holding drafts in 1947. Each NBA franchise seeks to add
List of Arizona Wildcats in the NBA draft
List_of_Arizona_Wildcats_in_the_NBA_draft
American basketball player (born 1951)
(born December 14, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A forward, he played
John Brown (basketball, born 1951)
John_Brown_(basketball,_born_1951)
1983 basketball championship series
Milwaukee Bucks in five games. The Lakers earned the top pick of the 1982 NBA draft, becoming the only defending champion to earn the top overall pick in
1983_NBA_Finals
has had 78 players drafted into the National Basketball Association (NBA) since the league began holding drafts in 1947. Each NBA franchise seeks to add
List of Indiana Hoosiers in the NBA draft
List_of_Indiana_Hoosiers_in_the_NBA_draft
American basketball player (1926–2017)
Fine Line Websites & IT; Review, The Draft (July 2009). "The Draft Review". The Draft Review. "1951 NBA Draft". Basketball-Reference.com. "Ron Bontemps
Ron_Bontemps
American hotel chain
Quebec. In April 1951, the Park Sheraton Hotel in New York City would host the 1951 NBA draft, which was the second ever draft under the NBA name and fifth
Sheraton_Hotels_and_Resorts
American basketball player (1929–2003)
scandal were banned from ever playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Due to his ban, Roth played for a time in the Eastern League, although
Alvin_Roth_(basketball)
American basketball player (1929–1982)
was selected in the 1951 NBA draft by the Fort Wayne Pistons after a collegiate career at Syracuse. He played for the Pistons in 1951–52 and the beginning
Jack_Kiley
draft. Each NBA franchise seeks to add new players through an annual draft. The NBA uses a draft lottery to determine the first four picks of the NBA
List of Kentucky Wildcats in the NBA draft
List_of_Kentucky_Wildcats_in_the_NBA_draft
American basketball player (born 1951)
(born October 4, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Washington
Truck_Robinson
American basketball player (born 1951)
Denise Long Rife (born Denise Long; 1951) is an American former basketball player. She was the first woman drafted by an NBA team when San Francisco Warriors
Denise_Long_Rife
National Basketball Association team in Los Angeles, California
entertainment as well as sport. Second, the Lakers drafted Magic Johnson first overall in the 1979 NBA draft. Johnson, a prodigy point guard, and dominant
Los_Angeles_Lakers
American basketball player (born 2007)
season, prior to being selected first overall by the Wizards in the 2026 NBA draft. He is also a member of the U.S. national under-19 team, earning a gold
AJ_Dybantsa
National Basketball Association award
European top NBA draft pick". People's Daily Online. June 29, 2006. Archived from the original on October 11, 2012. Retrieved June 16, 2008. "NBA & ABA Most
NBA All-Star Game Most Valuable Player
NBA_All-Star_Game_Most_Valuable_Player
American basketball player
20, 2006 "Ko je prvi Srbin u NBA?". kosmagazin.com. March 26, 2021. Retrieved May 10, 2022. Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball Reference v t
Bato_Govedarica
American basketball player (born 1951)
Anderson (born January 1, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Anderson was selected
Dan Anderson (basketball, born 1951)
Dan_Anderson_(basketball,_born_1951)
American basketball player
Miners Statistics". Stats Crew. Retrieved March 5, 2025. "Zeke Sinicola NBA stats". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference, LLC. Retrieved August 13
Zeke_Sinicola
American basketball player and coach (1929–2020)
career, Minson was drafted by the New York Knicks in the second round of the 1951 NBA draft (15th pick overall). However, he was drafted into active duty
Roland_Minson
National Basketball Association team in San Francisco, California
finished the 1964–65 season with the NBA's worst record (17–63). Their rebuilding period was brief, however, as they drafted Rick Barry four months after the
Golden_State_Warriors
American basketball player (1928–1984)
career. He died on March 30, 1984, at the age of 56. Source "John O'Boyle NBA stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November
John_O'Boyle
American basketball player (1929–2020)
After graduation from Oklahoma A&M, McArthur was drafted by the Minneapolis Lakers in the 1951 NBA draft. However, McArthur opted for dental school instead
Gale_McArthur
American basketball player and coach
1953 and, as a result, became eligible for the NBA draft. Despite having graduated, and despite being drafted by the Boston Celtics, he returned to play at
Cliff_Hagan
American basketball player (born 1989)
first overall by the Clippers in the 2009 NBA draft, and was a six-time NBA All-Star and a five-time All-NBA selection. In January 2018, Griffin was traded
Blake_Griffin
American basketball player (1928–1983)
Northwestern University, Ragelis was selected in the second round of the 1951 NBA draft by the Rochester Royals. He played one season with Rochester, coming
Ray_Ragelis
NBA team season
The 1951–52 Fort Wayne Pistons season was the Pistons' fourth season in the NBA and 11th season as a franchise. The Pistons struggled on the year, finishing
1951–52 Fort Wayne Pistons season
1951–52_Fort_Wayne_Pistons_season
American basketball player and coach (1926–2013)
Fort Wayne Pistons in the NBA's dispersal draft. Sharman wound up as part of a transaction or series of transactions in 1951 that sent Chuck Share to the
Bill_Sharman
American basketball player (born 2001)
(NBA). He played college basketball for the George Mason Patriots and the Marquette Golden Eagles. Kolek was drafted as the 34th pick in the 2024 NBA draft
Tyler_Kolek_(basketball)
American basketball player and sportscaster (1952–2024)
pick in the 1974 NBA draft, Walton led the Portland Trail Blazers to the team's first and only NBA championship in 1977, earning the NBA Finals Most Valuable
Bill_Walton
American basketball player (born 1979)
Basketball Association (NBA). After playing college basketball for Duke, he was selected with the first overall pick in the 1999 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls
Elton_Brand
American basketball coach and executive (1917–2006)
key role in decreasing racial discrimination in the NBA. In 1950, he drafted Chuck Cooper, the NBA's first African-American player. In 1965, he introduced
Red_Auerbach
eliminated when the draft was revamped in 1966. Before the 1989 NBA draft, the draft had more than two rounds. After 1989, the NBA agreed with the National
Los Angeles Lakers draft history
Los_Angeles_Lakers_draft_history
American basketball player (1929–1961)
seasons in the National Basketball Association. He was selected in the 1951 NBA draft by the Philadelphia Warriors in the first round. He never ended up playing
Don_Sunderlage
North American basketball league
27, 2010. Basketball Association of America. "1947–1948 BAA Drafts, 1949–1951 NBA Drafts". The Association for Professional Basketball Research. Archived
Basketball Association of America
Basketball_Association_of_America
Pistons Gene Melchiorre — basketball player, first overall pick in 1951 NBA Draft Steve Miller — coach, Kansas State athletic director, Nike and Professional
List of Bradley University people
List_of_Bradley_University_people
American basketball player (1934–2021)
jump shot. The No. 1 draft pick in 1958, NBA Rookie of the Year in 1959, 11-time NBA All-Star, and a 10-time member of the All-NBA first team, Baylor is
Elgin_Baylor
list of draft picks by the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. In total, the Warriors have had 465 draft picks. 6bc Golden State Warriors Draft Picks |
Golden State Warriors draft history
Golden_State_Warriors_draft_history
Season of National Basketball Association team the New York Knicks
The 1951–52 New York Knickerbockers season was the sixth season for the team in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Knickerbockers finished
1951–52 New York Knicks season
1951–52_New_York_Knicks_season
American basketball player and restaurateur (1926–2025)
75 m), Sheldrake earned honorable mention as an All-American as a senior in 1951. After graduating from college, he played in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU)
Eddie_Sheldrake
National Basketball Association award
the Dallas Mavericks. Twenty-two winners were drafted first overall. Sixteen winners have also won the NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) award in their careers
NBA_Rookie_of_the_Year
American basketball player
11, 1951) is an American former basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). A 7'0" and 230 lb center–power forward, was drafted out
Kevin_Kunnert
American basketball player (1927–2007)
the 1949 NBA draft, Beard played two seasons with the Indianapolis Olympians and averaged 15.9 points and 4.4 assists per game. In October 1951, authorities
Ralph_Beard
This is a list of draft picks by the Sacramento Kings of the NBA. In total, the Kings have had 514 draft picks. Jenner changed her name due to gender transition
Sacramento Kings draft history
Sacramento_Kings_draft_history
American basketball player and coach (born 1928)
All-American honors for three seasons. Cousy entered the 1950 NBA draft and was initially drafted by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks as the third overall pick in
Bob_Cousy
American basketball player and coach (born 1955)
the son of the late John McConathy, a former NBA player who was selected fifth overall in the 1951 NBA draft. John McConathy was a superintendent of the
Mike_McConathy
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