1968 NBA Draft Pick Transactions
yellow = data that is incomplete or uncertain
Second round was limited to the bottom three teams in each division and the two expansion teams (Bucks, Suns).
| Overall # | Round # | Team | Transactions | Player Drafted |
| Round 1 | ||||
| 1 | 1-1 | Rockets |
Elvin Hayes | |
| 2 | 1-2 | Bullets |
Wes Unseld | |
| 3 | 1-3 | Sonics |
Bob Kauffman | |
| 4 | 1-4 | Bulls |
Tom Boerwinkle | |
| 5 | 1-5 | Royals |
Don Smith | |
| 6 | 1-6 | Pistons |
Otto Moore | |
| 7 | 1-7 | Bucks |
Charles Paulk | |
| 8 | 1-8 | Suns |
Gary Gregor | |
| 9 | 1-9 | Warriors |
Ron Williams | |
| 10 | 1-10 | Knicks |
Bill Hosket | |
| 11 | 1-11 | Lakers |
Bill Hewitt | |
| 12 | 1-12 | Celtics |
Don Chaney | |
| 13 | 1-13 | Hawks |
Skip Harlicka | |
| 14 | 1-14 | 76ers |
Shaler Halimon | |
| Round 2 | ||||
| 15 | 2-1 | Rockets |
John Trapp | |
| 16 | 2-2 | Sonics |
Art Harris | |
| 17 | 2-3 | Bulls |
Loy Petersen | |
| 18 | 2-4 | Bullets |
Bob Quick | |
| 19 | 2-5 | Royals |
Bulls
Traded Guy Rodgers to Royals for Flynn Robinson, two draft picks (1968 #19-Ron Dunlap) (1969 #23-John Baum), cash on 1967-10-20 |
Ron Dunlap |
| 20 | 2-6 | Pistons |
Manny Leaks | |
| 21 | 2-7 | Suns |
Dick Cunningham | |
| 22 | 2-8 | Bucks |
Eugene Moore | |
| Round 3 | ||||
| 23 | 3-1 | Rockets |
Stu Lantz | |
| 24 | 3-2 | Sonics |
Jeff Ockel | |
| 25 | 3-3 | Bulls |
Pistons
Traded Reggie Harding to Bulls for draft pick (1968 #25-Don Dee), cash on 1967-10-02 |
Don Dee |
| 26 | 3-4 | Bullets |
Ron Nelson | |
| 27 | 3-5 | Royals |
Pat Frink | |
| 28 | 3-6 | Pistons |
Royals
Traded Len Chappell to Pistons for 1968 third round pick (#28-Fred Foster), cash on 1967-11-27 |
Fred Foster |
| 29 | 3-7 | Warriors |
Don Sidle | |
| 30 | 3-8 | Knicks |
Don May | |
| 31 | 3-9 | Lakers |
Bulls
Traded Erwin Mueller to Lakers for Jim Barnes, draft pick (1968 #31-Dave Newmark) on 1968-01-09 |
Dave Newmark |
| 32 | 3-10 | Celtics |
Garfield Smith | |
| 33 | 3-11 | Hawks |
Bullets
Traded Don Ohl to Hawks for Tom Workman, 1968 third round pick (#33-Jack Thompson) on 1968-01-21 |
Jack Thompson |
| 34 | 3-12 | 76ers |
Sonics
Unknown. |
Ed Johnson |
| 35 | 3-13 | Bucks |
Sam Williams | |
| 36 | 3-14 | Suns |
Art Beatty | |
| Round 4 | ||||
| 37 | 4-1 | Rockets |
Harry Barnes | |
| 38 | 4-2 | Sonics |
Henry Logan | |
| 39 | 4-3 | Bulls |
Mike Lynn | |
| 40 | 4-4 | Bullets |
Dallas Thornton | |
| 41 | 4-5 | Royals |
Dan Sparks | |
| 42 | 4-6 | Pistons |
Rich Niemann | |
| 43 | 4-7 | Warriors |
Edgar Lacy | |
| 44 | 4-8 | Knicks |
Warren Armstrong | |
| 45 | 4-9 | Lakers |
Ed Biedenbach | |
| 46 | 4-10 | Celtics |
Rich Johnson | |
| 47 | 4-11 | Hawks |
Bob Warren | |
| 48 | 4-12 | 76ers |
Rockets
Traded Johnny Green to 76ers for 1968 fourth round pick (#48-Darryl Jones), cash on 1968-01-10 |
Darryl Jones |
| 49 | 4-13 | Suns |
Rich Jones | |
| 50 | 4-14 | Bucks |
Greg Smith | |
| Round 5 | ||||
| 51 | 5-1 | Rockets |
Glen Combs | |
| 52 | 5-2 | Sonics |
Al Hairston | |
| 53 | 5-3 | Bulls |
Jim Tillman | |
| 54 | 5-4 | Bullets |
Ed Chaplin | |
| 55 | 5-5 | Royals |
Jim Kissane | |
| 56 | 5-6 | Pistons |
Carl Fuller | |
| 57 | 5-7 | Warriors |
Jim Eakins | |
| 58 | 5-8 | Knicks |
Hal Booker | |
| 59 | 5-9 | Lakers |
Lou Shephard | |
| 60 | 5-10 | Celtics |
Thad Jaracz | |
| 61 | 5-11 | Hawks |
Rusty Parker | |
| 62 | 5-12 | 76ers |
Larry Miller | |
| 63 | 5-13 | Bucks |
Joe Franklin | |
| 64 | 5-14 | Suns |
Harry Hollines | |
| Round 6 | ||||
| 65 | 6-1 | Rockets |
Eldridge Webb | |
| 66 | 6-2 | Sonics |
Ron Guziak | |
| 67 | 6-3 | Bulls |
Ken Barnett | |
| 68 | 6-4 | Bullets |
Joe Heiser | |
| 69 | 6-5 | Royals |
Calvin Martin | |
| 70 | 6-6 | Pistons |
Wally Anderzunas | |
| 71 | 6-7 | Warriors |
Bob Allen | |
| 72 | 6-8 | Knicks |
Brian Brunkhorst | |
| 73 | 6-9 | Lakers |
Nick Pino | |
| 74 | 6-10 | Celtics |
Jerry Newson | |
| 75 | 6-11 | Hawks |
Phil Wagner | |
| 76 | 6-12 | 76ers |
Chuck Williams | |
| 77 | 6-13 | Suns |
Rodney Knowles | |
| 78 | 6-14 | Bucks |
Fred Smith | |
| Round 7 | ||||
| 79 | 7-1 | Rockets |
Rick Adelman | |
| 80 | 7-2 | Sonics |
Jim McKean | |
| 81 | 7-3 | Bulls |
Willie Davis | |
| 82 | 7-4 | Bullets |
Jasper Wilson | |
| 83 | 7-5 | Royals |
Dick Dumas | |
| 84 | 7-6 | Pistons |
Larry Newbold | |
| 85 | 7-7 | Warriors |
Dave Reasor | |
| 86 | 7-8 | Knicks |
Bob Waldal | |
| 87 | 7-9 | Lakers |
Dennis Hrcka | |
| 88 | 7-10 | Celtics |
Mike Lewis | |
| 89 | 7-11 | Hawks |
Oscar Smith | |
| 90 | 7-12 | 76ers |
Bill Jones | |
| 91 | 7-13 | Bucks |
Tom Kondla | |
| 92 | 7-14 | Suns |
Charles Parkes | |
| Round 8 | ||||
| 93 | 8-1 | Rockets |
Aaron Sellers | |
| 94 | 8-2 | Sonics |
Willie Rodgers | |
| 95 | 8-3 | Bulls |
Lloyd Higgins | |
| 96 | 8-4 | Bullets |
Barry Orms | |
| 97 | 8-5 | Royals |
Dave Williams | |
| 98 | 8-6 | Pistons |
Harry Laurie | |
| 99 | 8-7 | Warriors |
Walt Platkowski | |
| 100 | 8-8 | Knicks |
Bob Hooper | |
| 101 | 8-9 | Lakers |
John Smith | |
| 102 | 8-10 | Celtics |
Julius Keye | |
| 103 | 8-11 | Hawks |
Marin Baietti | |
| 104 | 8-12 | 76ers |
Melvin Jones | |
| 105 | 8-13 | Suns |
Brian Clare | |
| 106 | 8-14 | Bucks |
Elbert Miller | |
| Round 9 | ||||
| 107 | 9-1 | Rockets |
John Schetzsle | |
| 108 | 9-2 | Sonics |
Jimmy Smith | |
| 109 | 9-3 | Bulls |
Corky Bell | |
| 110 | 9-4 | Bullets |
Wayne Chapman | |
| 111 | 9-5 | Royals |
Butch Joyner | |
| 112 | 9-6 | Pistons |
Vaughn Harper | |
| 113 | 9-7 | Warriors |
Art Wilmore | |
| 114 | 9-8 | Knicks |
Roger Bohnenstiel | |
| 115 | 9-9 | Lakers |
George Stone | |
| 116 | 9-10 | Celtics |
Bill Butler | |
| 117 | 9-11 | Hawks |
Mack Daughty | |
| 118 | 9-12 | 76ers |
Clarence Brookins | |
| 119 | 9-13 | Bucks |
Cliff Berger | |
| 120 | 9-14 | Suns |
Merv Jackson | |
| Round 10 | ||||
| 121 | 10-1 | Rockets |
Mike Butler | |
| 122 | 10-2 | Sonics |
Joe Kennedy | |
| 123 | 10-3 | Bulls |
Mike Weaver | |
| 124 | 10-4 | Bullets |
Steve Adelman | |
| 125 | 10-5 | Royals |
Robert Wyendanet | |
| 126 | 10-6 | Pistons |
Tom Baack | |
| 127 | 10-7 | Warriors |
Bob Heaney | |
| 128 | 10-8 | Knicks |
Sylvester Adams | |
| 129 | 10-9 | Lakers |
Charles Alford | |
| 130 | 10-10 | Celtics |
Ivan Leschinsky | |
| 131 | 10-11 | Hawks |
Dwight Waller | |
| 132 | 10-12 | 76ers |
Greg Cisson | |
| 133 | 10-13 | Suns |
Lee Davis | |
| 134 | 10-14 | Bucks |
Eugene Jones | |
| Round 11 | ||||
| 135 | 11-1 | Rockets |
Leonardo Epps | |
| 136 | 11-2 | Sonics |
Jim Marsh | |
| 137 | 11-3 | Bulls |
Jim McGonigle | |
| 138 | 11-4 | Bullets |
Al Dixon | |
| 139 | 11-5 | Royals |
James Robinson | |
| 140 | 11-6 | Warriors |
Jerry Chandler | |
| 141 | 11-7 | Knicks |
Bob Redd | |
| 142 | 11-8 | Lakers |
Harry Singletary | |
| 143 | 11-9 | Celtics |
Tom Neimeir | |
| 144 | 11-10 | Hawks |
Henry Watkins | |
| 145 | 11-11 | 76ers |
Bill Soens | |
| 146 | 11-12 | Bucks |
Brad Luchini | |
| 147 | 11-13 | Suns |
Ron Boone | |
| Round 12 | ||||
| 148 | 12-1 | Rockets |
Roy Manning | |
| 149 | 12-2 | Sonics |
Walt Simon | |
| 150 | 12-3 | Bulls |
John Lallensack | |
| 151 | 12-4 | Bullets |
Willie Cager | |
| 152 | 12-5 | Royals |
Glynn Saulters | |
| 153 | 12-6 | Warriors |
Bob Wolfe | |
| 154 | 12-7 | Knicks |
Pat Moriarty | |
| 155 | 12-8 | Lakers |
Reggie Lacefield | |
| 156 | 12-9 | Celtics |
Bill Langheld | |
| 157 | 12-10 | Hawks |
Bill Harris | |
| 158 | 12-11 | 76ers |
Ted Campbell | |
| 159 | 12-12 | Bucks |
Dave Miller | |
| 160 | 12-13 | Suns |
Bill Davis | |
| Round 13 | ||||
| 161 | 13-1 | Rockets |
Marshall Evans | |
| 162 | 13-2 | Sonics |
Bud Ogden | |
| 163 | 13-3 | Bulls |
Herm Gilliam | |
| 164 | 13-4 | Bullets |
Rudy Bogad | |
| 165 | 13-5 | Royals |
Jim Tindell | |
| 166 | 13-6 | Knicks |
Ken Morehead | |
| 167 | 13-7 | Lakers |
Harvey Mumford | |
| 168 | 13-8 | Celtics |
Art Stephenson | |
| 169 | 13-9 | Hawks |
Frank Standard | |
| 170 | 13-10 | 76ers |
Earl Seyfert | |
| 171 | 13-11 | Suns |
Pat Hobard | |
Round 14 |
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| 172 | 14-1 | Rockets |
Bobby Lewis | |
| 173 | 14-2 | Sonics |
Mike Warren | |
| 174 | 14-3 | Bulls |
Dave Carr | |
| 175 | 14-4 | Bullets |
Ernest Sims | |
| 176 | 14-5 | Royals |
Charles Core | |
| 177 | 14-6 | Knicks |
John Harlow | |
| 178 | 14-7 | Lakers |
John Godfrey | |
| 179 | 14-8 | Celtics |
Keith Hockstein | |
| 180 | 14-9 | Hawks |
George Hicker | |
| 181 | 14-10 | 76ers |
Tom Youngdale | |
| Round 15 | ||||
| 182 | 15-1 | Rockets |
Bill Gaines | |
| 183 | 15-2 | Bulls |
Mickey McCarthy | |
| 184 | 15-3 | Bullets |
Joe Allen | |
| 185 | 15-4 | Royals |
Mike Drepling | |
| 186 | 15-5 | Knicks |
Ed Fellers | |
| 187 | 15-6 | Lakers |
John Baum | |
| 188 | 15-7 | Hawks |
Bernie Foster | |
| 189 | 15-8 | 76ers |
George Mack | |
| Round 16 | ||||
| 190 | 16-1 | Rockets |
Chuck Caldwell | |
| 191 | 16-2 | Bulls |
Fred Holden | |
| 192 | 16-3 | Bullets |
Dennis Blace | |
| 193 | 16-4 | Royals |
Dick Harris | |
| 194 | 16-5 | Knicks |
Bob Ferguson | |
| 195 | 16-6 | Lakers |
Mike Eberle | |
| 196 | 16-7 | Hawks |
Terry Allerton | |
| 197 | 16-8 | 76ers |
Joe Crews | |
| Round 17 | ||||
| 198 | 17-1 | Rockets |
Dave Miller | |
| 199 | 17-2 | Bulls |
Tom Benedict | |
| 200 | 17-3 | Bullets |
Greg Morris | |
| 201 | 17-4 | Royals |
John Howard | |
| 202 | 17-5 | Knicks |
Milt Williams | |
| 203 | 17-6 | 76ers |
Nate Ware | |
| Round 18 | ||||
| 204 | 18-1 | Rockets |
Harold Grant | |
| 205 | 18-2 | Bulls |
Bob Zoretich | |
| 206 | 18-3 | Bullets |
Art Kenny | |
| 207 | 18-4 | Royals |
Larry Humes | |
| Round 19 | ||||
| 208 | 19-1 | Rockets |
Bill Corley | |
| 209 | 19-2 | Bulls |
Rich Mason | |
| 210 | 19-3 | Bullets |
Jim LaCour | |
| 211 | 19-4 | Royals |
Jay Reffords | |
| Round 20 | ||||
| 212 | 20-1 | Bulls |
Rich Rirkendal | |
| 213 | 20-2 | Bullets |
Ron Woodruff | |
| Round 21 | ||||
| 214 | 21-1 | Bulls |
Willie Horton | |