1965 NBA Draft Pick Transactions
yellow = data that is incomplete or uncertain
| Overall # | Round # | Team | Transactions | Player Drafted |
| Territorial Picks | ||||
| 1 | T-1 | Knicks | Bill Bradley | |
| 2 | T-2 | Pistons | Bill Buntin | |
| 3 | T-3 | Lakers | Gail Goodrich | |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 4 | 1-1 | Warriors | Fred Hetzel | |
| Knicks | used to select Bill Bradley as territorial pick (above) | |||
| Pistons | used to select Bill Buntin as territorial pick (above) | |||
| 5 | 1-2 | Warriors | These two picks appear to have been bonus picks awarded to the two teams with the worst records the previous season. |
Rick Barry |
| 6 | 1-3 | Knicks | Dave Stallworth | |
| 7 | 1-4 | Bullets | Jerry Sloan | |
| 8 | 1-5 | 76ers | Bill Cunningham | |
| 9 | 1-6 | Hawks | Jim Washington | |
| 10 | 1-7 | Royals | Nate Bowman | |
| Lakers | used to select Gail Goodrich as territorial pick (above) | |||
| 11 | 1-8 | Celtics | Ollie Johnson | |
| Round 2 | ||||
| 12 | 2-1 | Warriors | Wilbert Frazier | |
| 13 | 2-2 | Knicks | Dick Van Arsdale | |
| 14 | 2-3 | Pistons | Tom Van Arsdale | |
| 15 | 2-4 | Bullets | Tal Brody | |
| 16 | 2-5 | 76ers | Jesse Branson | |
| 17 | 2-6 | Hawks | Hal Blevins | |
| 18 | 2-7 | Royals | Flynn Robinson | |
| 19 | 2-8 | Lakers | John Fairchild | |
| 20 | 2-9 | Celtics | Ronnie Watts | |
| Round 3 | ||||
| 21 | 3-1 | Warriors | Keith Erickson | |
| 22 | 3-2 | Knicks | Barry Clemens | |
| 23 | 3-3 | Pistons | Ron Reed | |
| 24 | 3-4 | Bullets | Joe Newton | |
| 25 | 3-5 | 76ers | Bob Weiss | |
| 26 | 3-6 | Hawks | Ken McIntyre | |
| 27 | 3-7 | Royals | Jon McGlocklin | |
| 28 | 3-8 | Lakers | Jim Caldwell | |
| 29 | 3-9 | Celtics | Toby Kimball | |
| Round 4 | ||||
| 30 | 4-1 | Warriors | Warren Rustand | |
| 31 | 4-2 | Knicks | Larry Lembo | |
| 32 | 4-3 | Pistons | Jim King | |
| 33 | 4-4 | Bullets | Skip Thoren | |
| 34 | 4-5 | 76ers | Henry Finkel | |
| 35 | 4-6 | Hawks | Lynn Nance | |
| 36 | 4-7 | Royals | Bob Love | |
| 37 | 4-8 | Lakers | Brooks Henderson | |
| 38 | 4-9 | Celtics | Richie Tarrant | |
| Round 5 | ||||
| 39 | 5-1 | Warriors | Eddie Jackson | |
| 40 | 5-2 | Knicks | Steve Nisenson | |
| 41 | 5-3 | Pistons | Ted Manning | |
| 42 | 5-4 | Bullets | Charles Dinkens | |
| 43 | 5-5 | 76ers | Richie Moore | |
| 44 | 5-6 | Hawks | Theodore Werner | |
| 45 | 5-7 | Royals | Warren Isaac | |
| 46 | 5-8 | Lakers | A.W. Davis | |
| 47 | 5-9 | Celtics | Don Davidson | |
| Round 6 | ||||
| 48 | 6-1 | Warriors | Jim Jarvis | |
| 49 | 6-2 | Knicks | Warren Davis | |
| 50 | 6-3 | Pistons | Barry Smith | |
| 51 | 6-4 | Bullets | Lavonne LeFlore | |
| 52 | 6-5 | 76ers | Mitch Edwards | |
| 53 | 6-6 | Hawks | John Rambo | |
| 54 | 6-7 | Royals | Leon Clements | |
| 55 | 6-8 | Lakers | Theo Cruz | |
| 56 | 6-9 | Celtics | Haskell Tison | |
| Round 7 | ||||
| 57 | 7-1 | Warriors | Dan Wolters | |
| 58 | 7-2 | Knicks | Dale Neel | |
| 59 | 7-3 | Bullets | Willie Somerset | |
| 60 | 7-4 | 76ers | John Young | |
| 61 | 7-5 | Hawks | Terry Kunze | |
| 62 | 7-6 | Royals | Jeff Gehring | |
| 63 | 7-7 | Lakers | Dwayne Cruze | |
| 64 | 7-8 | Celtics | George Deehan | |
| Round 8 | ||||
| 65 | 8-1 | Warriors | Willie Cotton | |
| 66 | 8-2 | Knicks | Frank Granat | |
| 67 | 8-3 | Bullets | Jim Murphy | |
| 68 | 8-4 | 76ers | Bob Barnek | |
| 69 | 8-5 | Hawks | Cincy Powell | |
| 70 | 8-6 | Royals | Jim Fox | |
| 71 | 8-7 | Lakers | George Unseld | |
| Round 9 | ||||
| 72 | 9-1 | Knicks | Jay Neary | |
| 73 | 9-2 | Bullets | John Wendelkin | |
| 74 | 9-3 | 76ers | Gene West | |
| 75 | 9-4 | Hawks | Leroy Walker | |
| 76 | 9-5 | Royals | Ron Krick | |
| 77 | 9-6 | Lakers | Marlbert Pradd | |
| Round 10 | ||||
| 78 | 10-1 | Knicks | Wayne Molis | |
| 79 | 10-2 | Bullets | Bogie Redmon | |
| 80 | 10-3 | 76ers | Dean Church | |
| 81 | 10-4 | Hawks | Spencer Carlson | |
| 82 | 10-5 | Royals | Richie Dec | |
| 83 | 10-6 | Lakers | Don Rae | |
| Round 11 | ||||
| 84 | 11-1 | Knicks | Bill Meyer | |
| 85 | 11-2 | Bullets | Thales McReynolds | |
| 86 | 11-3 | 76ers | Curt Fromal | |
| 87 | 11-4 | Hawks | Weldon Kytle | |
| 88 | 11-5 | Royals | Dick Maile | |
| 89 | 11-6 | Lakers | Bob Andrews | |
| Round 12 | ||||
| 90 | 12-1 | Knicks | Steve Trupin | |
| 91 | 12-2 | Bullets | Walt Sahm | |
| 92 | 12-3 | 76ers | Dan Anderson | |
| 93 | 12-4 | Hawks | Elton McGriff | |
| 94 | 12-5 | Royals | Robert McCollough | |
| Round 13 | ||||
| 95 | 13-1 | Knicks | Dennis McGovern | |
| 96 | 13-2 | Bullets | Joe Ramsey | |
| 97 | 13-3 | 76ers | Rich Parks | |
| 98 | 13-4 | Hawks | Mel Northway | |
| 99 | 13-5 | Royals | Oliver Jones | |
| Round 14 | ||||
| 100 | 14-1 | Bullets | Jerry Rook | |
| 101 | 14-2 | 76ers | Jack Morgenthal | |
| 102 | 14-3 | Hawks | Terry Page | |
| 103 | 14-4 | Royals | Larry Franks | |
| Round 15 | ||||
| 104 | 15-1 | Bullets | Dave Hicks | |
| 105 | 15-2 | 76ers | James Pitts | |
| 106 | 15-3 | Hawks | George Pomey | |
| 107 | 15-4 | Royals | Ronald Scharf | |
| Round 16 | ||||
| 108 | 16-1 | Bullets | Bunk Adams | |
| 109 | 16-2 | 76ers | Larry Rafferty | |
| 110 | 16-3 | Hawks | Bob Tolan | |
| 111 | 16-4 | Royals | Willie Porter | |
| Round 17 | ||||
| 112 | 17-1 | Bullets | Roger Taylor | |