1963 NBA Draft Pick Transactions
| Overall # | Round # | Team | Transactions | Player Drafted |
| Territorial Pick | ||||
| 1 | T-1 |  Royals |
Tom Thacker | |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 2 | 1-1 |  Knicks |
Art Heyman | |
| 3 | 1-2 |  Zephyrs |
Rod Thorn | |
| 4 | 1-3 |  Warriors |
Nate Thurmond | |
| 5 | 1-4 |  Pistons |
Eddie Miles | |
Royals |
used to select Tom Thacker as territorial pick (above) | |||
| 6 | 1-5 |  Hawks |
Gerry Ward | |
| 7 | 1-6 |  Nationals |
Tom Hoover | |
| 8 | 1-7 |  Lakers |
Roger Strickland | |
| 9 | 1-8 |  Celtics |
Bill Green | |
| Round 2 | ||||
| 10 | 2-1 | Knicks |
Jerry Harkness | |
| 11 | 2-2 | Zephyrs |
Gus Johnson | |
| 12 | 2-3 | Warriors |
Gary Hill | |
| 13 | 2-4 | Pistons |
Jerry Smith | |
| 14 | 2-5 | Royals |
Lakers
Traded Tom Hawkins to Royals for draft pick (1963 #14-Jim King) on 1962-09-14 |
Jim King |
| 15 | 2-6 | Hawks |
Leland Mitchell | |
| 16 | 2-7 | Nationals |
Hershell West | |
| 17 | 2-8 | Lakers |
Mel Gibson | |
| 18 | 2-9 | Celtics |
Hawks
Traded Clyde Lovellette to Celtics for 1963 second round pick (#18-Ken Saylors), cash on 1962-10-15 |
Ken Saylors |
| Round 3 | ||||
| 19 | 3-1 | Knicks |
Bill O'Connor | |
| 20 | 3-2 | Zephyrs |
Tom Bolyard | |
| 21 | 3-3 | Warriors |
Steve Gray | |
| 22 | 3-4 | Pistons |
Mike McCoy | |
| 23 | 3-5 | Royals |
Jimmy Rayl | |
| 24 | 3-6 | Hawks |
Bill Burwell | |
| 25 | 3-7 | Nationals |
Jerry Greenspan | |
| 26 | 3-8 | Lakers |
Lyle Harger | |
| 27 | 3-9 | Celtics |
Chuck Kriston | |
| Round 4 | ||||
| 28 | 4-1 | Knicks |
Nate Cloud | |
| 29 | 4-2 | Zephyrs |
Nolen Ellison | |
| 30 | 4-3 | Warriors |
Dave Downey | |
| 31 | 4-4 | Pistons |
Dave Erickson | |
| 32 | 4-5 | Royals |
Ken Charlton | |
| 33 | 4-6 | Hawks |
Waite Bellamy | |
| 34 | 4-7 | Nationals |
Ray Flynn | |
| 35 | 4-8 | Lakers |
Layton Johns | |
| 36 | 4-9 | Celtics |
Connie McGuire | |
| Round 5 | ||||
| 37 | 5-1 | Knicks |
Joe McDermott | |
| 38 | 5-2 | Zephyrs |
Ron Glaser | |
| 39 | 5-3 | Warriors |
Don Turner | |
| 40 | 5-4 | Pistons |
Bill Small | |
| 41 | 5-5 | Royals |
Mac Herndon | |
| 42 | 5-6 | Hawks |
Tony Yates | |
| 43 | 5-7 | Nationals |
Tony Cerkvenik | |
| 44 | 5-8 | Lakers |
Larry Jones | |
| 45 | 5-9 | Celtics |
W.D. Stroud | |
| Round 6 | ||||
| 46 | 6-1 | Knicks |
Jim Kerwin | |
| 47 | 6-2 | Zephyrs |
Ken Siebel | |
| 48 | 6-3 | Warriors |
Gene Shields | |
| 49 | 6-4 | Pistons |
Reggie Harding | |
| 50 | 6-5 | Royals |
Jim McCormack | |
| 51 | 6-6 | Hawks |
Al Santio | |
| 52 | 6-7 | Nationals |
Vince Brewer | |
| 53 | 6-8 | Lakers |
Warren Salade | |
| 54 | 6-9 | Celtics |
Vinnie Ernst | |
| Round 7 | ||||
| 55 | 7-1 | Knicks |
Bob Woolard | |
| 56 | 7-2 | Zephyrs |
Larry Brown | |
| 57 | 7-3 | Warriors |
Don Clemetson | |
| 58 | 7-4 | Pistons |
Ira Harge | |
| 59 | 7-5 | Royals |
Hunter Beckman | |
| 60 | 7-6 | Hawks |
Ken Rohloff | |
| 61 | 7-7 | Nationals |
Bill Brown | |
| 62 | 7-8 | Lakers |
Gordie Martin | |
| 63 | 7-9 | Celtics |
Herb Magee | |
| Round 8 | ||||
| 64 | 8-1 | Knicks |
Fred Crawford | |
| 65 | 8-2 | Zephyrs |
Dick Riesback | |
| 66 | 8-3 | Warriors |
Harry Dinnell | |
| 67 | 8-4 | Pistons |
Gary Silc | |
| 68 | 8-5 | Hawks |
Harold Strothers | |
| Round 9 | ||||
| 69 | 9-1 | Knicks |
Ray Cronk | |
| 70 | 9-2 | Zephyrs |
Ron Jackson | |
| 71 | 9-3 | Warriors |
Chuck White | |
| 72 | 9-4 | Pistons |
Ernie Durston | |
| 73 | 9-5 | Hawks |
Frank Davis | |
| Round 10 | ||||
| 74 | 10-1 | Knicks |
Gerald Glur | |
| 75 | 10-2 | Zephyrs |
M.C. Thompson | |
| 76 | 10-3 | Hawks |
Carl Ritter | |
| Round 11 | ||||
| 77 | 11-1 | Knicks |
Orb Bowling | |
| 78 | 11-2 | Hawks |
Marv Straw | |
| Round 12 | ||||
| 79 | 12-1 | Knicks |
Bob Walter | |
| 80 | 12-2 | Hawks |
Hugh Evans | |
| Round 13 | ||||
| 81 | 13-1 | Knicks |
Jerry Szachara | |
| 82 | 13-2 | Hawks |
Gary McFarland | |
| Round 14 | ||||
| 83 | 14-1 | Knicks |
Bill Raftery | |
| Round 15 | ||||
| 84 | 15-1 | Knicks |
Ron Pickett | |