Pro Sports Transactions

1968 NBA Draft Pick Transactions

April 1, 1968 (round 1)
May 8, 1968 (rounds 2-12)
May 10, 1968 (rounds 13-21)

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
Thunder
  Bob Kauffman
4 1-4
Bulls
  Tom Boerwinkle
5 1-5
Royals
  Don Smith
6 1-6
Pistons
  Otto Moore
7 1-7
Bucks
  Charlie 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
Thunder
  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 • 1968 second round pick (#19-Ron Dunlap) • 1969 second round pick (#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
Thunder
  Jeff Ockel
25 3-3
Bulls
Pistons

 

Traded • Reggie Harding to Bulls for • 1968 third round pick (#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 • 1968 third round pick (#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
Thunder

 

Unknown.

 

Third round pick Ed Johnson "Seattle from Philadelphia" per AP

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
Thunder
  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
Thunder
  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
Thunder
  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 Newsom
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
Thunder
  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
Thunder
  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
Thunder
  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
Thunder
  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
Thunder
  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
Thunder
  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
Thunder
  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

172 14-1
Rockets
  Bobby Lewis
173 14-2
Thunder
  Mike Warren
174 14-3
Bulls
  Dave Carr
175 14-4
Bullets
  Ernie 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