1973 NBA Draft Pick Transactions
April 24, 1973
yellow = data that is incomplete or uncertain
Overall # | Round # | Team | Transactions | Player Drafted | |
Round 1 | |||||
1 | 1-1 |
76ers |
Doug Collins | ||
2 | 1-2 |
Blazers |
Cavaliers
Traded • John Johnson • Rick Roberson • 1973 first round pick (#15-Barry Parkhill) to Blazers for • 1973 first round pick (#2-Jim Brewer) • 1973 third round pick (#37-Jim O'Brien) on 1973-04-24 |
Jim Brewer | |
3 | 1-3 |
Braves |
Ernie DiGregorio | ||
4 | 1-4 |
Sonics |
Mike Green | ||
5 | 1-5 |
Cavaliers |
Lakers
Traded • Rick Roberson • 1973 first round pick (#15-Barry Parkhill) to Cavaliers for • 1972 second round pick (#16-Jim Price) • 1973 first round pick (#5-Kermit Washington) • 1973 second round pick (#23-Bill Schaeffer) on 1971-10-13 |
Kermit Washington | |
6 | 1-6 |
Rockets |
Ed Ratleff | ||
7 | 1-7 |
Kings |
Ron Behagen | ||
8 | 1-8 |
Suns |
Mike Bantom | ||
9 | 1-9 |
Pistons |
Hawks
Traded • George Trapp to Pistons for • 1973 first round pick (#6-Dwight Jones) on 1973-04-13 |
Dwight Jones | |
10 | 1-10 |
Hawks |
John Brown | ||
11 | 1-11 |
Warriors |
Kevin Joyce | ||
12 | 1-12 |
Bulls |
Kevin Kunnert | ||
13 | 1-13 |
Bullets |
Nick Weatherspoon | ||
14 | 1-14 |
Knicks |
Mel Davis | ||
15 | 1-15 |
Lakers |
Cavaliers
Traded • 1972 second round pick (#16-Jim Price) • 1973 first round pick (#5-Kermit Washington) • 1973 second round pick (#23-Bill Schaeffer) to Lakers for • Rick Roberson • 1973 first round pick (#15-Barry Parkhill) on 1971-10-13 |
Blazers
Traded • 1973 first round pick (#2-Jim Brewer) • 1973 third round pick (#37-Jim O'Brien) to Cavaliers for • John Johnson • Rick Roberson • 1973 first round pick (#15-Barry Parkhill) on 1973-04-24 |
Barry Parkhill |
16 | 1-16 |
Bucks |
Swen Nater | ||
17 | 1-17 |
Celtics |
Steve Downing | ||
18 | 1-18 |
NBA |
76ers
Bonus pick awarded to 76ers by NBA as compensation for Sonics signing of John Brisker |
Raymond Lewis | |
Round 2 | |||||
19 | 2-1 |
76ers |
Bullets
Traded • Fred Carter • Kevin Loughery to 76ers for • Archie Clark • 1973 second round pick (#19-Louie Nelson) • cash on 1971-10-17 |
Louie Nelson | |
20 | 2-2 |
Braves |
Pistons
Traded • Howie Komives to Braves for • 1973 second round pick (#20-Mike D'Antoni) on 1972-09-29 |
Kings
Traded • John Mengelt to Pistons for • 1973 second round pick (#20-Mike D'Antoni) on 1972-11-09 |
Mike D'Antoni |
21 | 2-3 |
Blazers |
76ers
Traded • Fred Foster in 3-team trade with Blazers, Pistons for • 1973 second round pick (from Blazers) (#21-Allan Bristow) on 1972-07-31 |
Allan Bristow | |
22 | 2-4 |
Sonics |
76ers
Received • 1973 second round pick (#22-George McGinnis) • 1974 second round pick (#26-Leonard Gray) from Sonics on 1973-04-18 as compensation for free agent John Brisker |
George McGinnis | |
23 | 2-5 |
Cavaliers |
Lakers
Traded • Rick Roberson • 1973 first round pick (#15-Barry Parkhill) to Cavaliers for • 1972 second round pick (#16-Jim Price) • 1973 first round pick (#5-Kermit Washington) • 1973 second round pick (#23-Bill Schaeffer) on 1971-10-13 |
Bill Schaeffer | |
24 | 2-6 |
Rockets |
Bulls
Traded • rights to Dick Gibbs to Rockets for • 1973 second round pick (#24-Kevin Stacom) on 1971-06-09 |
Kevin Stacom | |
25 | 2-7 |
Kings |
Larry McNeill | ||
26 | 2-8 |
Suns |
Cavaliers
Traded • Walt Wesley to Suns for • second round pick (1973 #26-Allan Hornyak) • cash on 1972-11-22 |
Allan Hornyak | |
27 | 2-9 |
Pistons |
Hawks
Traded • Don Adams to Pistons for • 1973 second round pick (#27-Tom Ingelsby) on 1972-10-31 |
Tom Ingelsby | |
28 | 2-10 |
Hawks |
Knicks
Traded • Eddie Mast to Hawks for • 1973 second round pick (#28-Pat McFarland) on 1972-10-07 |
Pat McFarland | |
29 | 2-11 |
Warriors |
Derrek Dickey | ||
30 | 2-12 |
Bulls |
Wendell Hudson | ||
31 | 2-13 |
Bullets |
Lakers
Traded • Flynn Robinson • future considerations (?) to Bullets for • 1973 second round pick (#31-Jim Chones) on 1972-12-05 |
Jim Chones | |
32 | 2-14 |
Knicks |
Bulls
Traded • Charlie Paulk to Knicks for • 1973 second round pick (#32-Caldwell Jones) • cash on 1971-12-10 |
76ers
Traded • Dennis Awtrey to Bulls for • 1973 second round pick (#32-Caldwell Jones) • cash on 1972-10-18 |
Caldwell Jones |
33 | 2-15 |
Bucks |
Suns
Traded • Mel Counts in a 3-team trade with 76ers, Bucks for • 1973 second round pick (#33-Gary Melchionni) on 1972-10-10 |
Gary Melchionni | |
34 | 2-16 |
Lakers |
John Perry | ||
35 | 2-17 |
Celtics |
Phil Hankinson | ||
Round 3 | |||||
Cavaliers > Suns — Traded • Greg Howard to Cavaliers for • 1972 third round pick (#33-Scott English) • third round pick (?-?) • cash on 1971-08-13
Suns > Lakers — Traded • Paul Stovall to Suns for • 1973 third round pick (?-?) • 1974 second round pick (#22-Leonard "Truck" Robinson) on 1972-09-19 |
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36 | 3-1 |
76ers |
Hawks
Traded • Jeff Halliburton to 76ers for • 1973 third round pick (#36-Ted Manakas) on 1973-01-26 |
Ted Manakas | |
37 | 3-2 |
Blazers |
Cavaliers
Traded • John Johnson • Rick Roberson • 1973 first round pick (#15-Barry Parkhill) to Blazers for • 1973 first round pick (#2-Jim Brewer) • 1973 third round pick (#37-Jim O'Brien) on 1973-04-24 |
Jim O'Brien | |
38 | 3-3 |
Braves |
Ken Charles | ||
39 | 3-4 |
Sonics |
Bulls
Traded • Kennedy McIntosh to Sonics for • Garfield Heard • 1973 third round pick (#39-Martin Terry) on 1972-10-20 |
Martin Terry | |
40 | 3-5 |
Cavaliers |
Ozzie Edwards | ||
41 | 3-6 |
Rockets |
Cavaliers
Traded • Steve Hawes to Rockets for • 1973 third round pick (#41-Jim Lister) • cash on 1972-09-21 |
Jim Lister | |
42 | 3-7 |
Kings |
Suns
Traded • Fred Taylor to Royals for • 1973 third round pick (#42-Joe Reaves) on 1971-12-24 |
Joe Reaves | |
43 | 3-8 |
Suns |
Steve Mitchell | ||
44 | 3-9 |
Pistons |
Dwight Lamar | ||
45 | 3-10 |
Hawks |
Leonard Gray | ||
46 | 3-11 |
Warriors |
Jim Retseck | ||
47 | 3-12 |
Bulls |
Steve Newsome | ||
48 | 3-13 |
Bullets |
Tom Kozelko | ||
49 | 3-14 |
Knicks |
Allie McGuire | ||
50 | 3-15 |
Lakers |
Pistons
Traded • Harold "Happy" Hairston to Lakers for • Bill Hewitt • 1970 third round pick (#47-Jim Hayes) • 1973 third round pick (#50-Larry Kenon) • cash on 1969-11-26 |
Larry Kenon | |
51 | 3-16 |
Bucks |
Rockets
Traded • Curtis Perry • 1972 first round pick (#6-Russell Lee) to Bucks for • Greg Smith • 1973 third round pick (#51-E.C. Coleman) on 1971-12-09 |
E.C. Coleman | |
52 | 3-17 |
Celtics |
Martinez Denmon | ||
Round 4 | |||||
53 | 4-1 |
76ers |
Darrel Minniefield | ||
54 | 4-2 |
Braves |
Doug Little | ||
55 | 4-3 |
Blazers |
William Averitt | ||
56 | 4-4 |
Sonics |
June Harris | ||
57 | 4-5 |
Cavaliers |
Luke Witte | ||
58 | 4-6 |
Rockets |
Lee Colburn | ||
59 | 4-7 |
Kings |
Bucks
Traded • Toby Kimball to Kings for • 1973 fourth round pick (#59-Clyde Turner) • cash on 1972-10-09 |
Clyde Turner | |
60 | 4-8 |
Suns |
Ron Robinson | ||
61 | 4-9 |
Pistons |
Ken Brady | ||
62 | 4-10 |
Hawks |
James Brown | ||
63 | 4-11 |
Warriors |
Ron King | ||
64 | 4-12 |
Bulls |
Mark Sibley | ||
65 | 4-13 |
Bullets |
Aaron Stewart | ||
66 | 4-14 |
Knicks |
George Karl | ||
67 | 4-15 |
Bucks |
Harry Rogers | ||
68 | 4-16 |
Lakers |
Larry Finch | ||
69 | 4-17 |
Celtics |
Richie Fuqua | ||
Round 5 | |||||
70 | 5-1 |
76ers |
Reggie Royals | ||
71 | 5-2 |
Blazers |
Fran Costello | ||
72 | 5-3 |
Braves |
Randy Knoll | ||
73 | 5-4 |
Sonics |
Chuck Iverson | ||
74 | 5-5 |
Cavaliers |
John Coughran | ||
75 | 5-6 |
Rockets |
Gary Rhoades | ||
76 | 5-7 |
Kings |
M.L. Carr | ||
77 | 5-8 |
Suns |
Clinton Harris | ||
78 | 5-9 |
Pistons |
Henry Wilmore | ||
79 | 5-10 |
Hawks |
Dave Winfield | ||
80 | 5-11 |
Warriors |
Nate Stephens | ||
81 | 5-12 |
Bulls |
Ray Simpson | ||
82 | 5-13 |
Bullets |
Danny Traylor | ||
83 | 5-14 |
Knicks |
Dennis Bell | ||
84 | 5-15 |
Lakers |
Kresimir Cosic | ||
85 | 5-16 |
Bucks |
Larry Jackson | ||
86 | 5-17 |
Celtics |
Byron Jones | ||
Round 6 | |||||
87 | 6-1 |
76ers |
Sterling Wright | ||
88 | 6-2 |
Braves |
Mike Macaluso | ||
89 | 6-3 |
Blazers |
Neal Jurgensen | ||
90 | 6-4 |
Sonics |
Bill McCoy | ||
91 | 6-5 |
Cavaliers |
Willie Calvert | ||
92 | 6-6 |
Rockets |
Tom Peck | ||
93 | 6-7 |
Kings |
Mike Quick | ||
94 | 6-8 |
Suns |
Gene Doyle | ||
95 | 6-9 |
Pistons |
Dennis Johnson | ||
96 | 6-10 |
Hawks |
John Williamson | ||
97 | 6-11 |
Warriors |
Bob Lauriski | ||
98 | 6-12 |
Bulls |
John Neumann | ||
99 | 6-13 |
Bullets |
Mike Allocco | ||
100 | 6-14 |
Knicks |
Lawrence Lilly | ||
101 | 6-15 |
Bucks |
James Floyd | ||
102 | 6-16 |
Lakers |
David Brent | ||
103 | 6-17 |
Celtics |
Joe Cafferky | ||
Round 7 | |||||
104 | 7-1 |
76ers |
James Greene | ||
105 | 7-2 |
Blazers |
Larry Hollyfield | ||
106 | 7-3 |
Braves |
Tim Bassett | ||
107 | 7-4 |
Sonics |
Jim Andrews | ||
108 | 7-5 |
Cavaliers |
Larry Farmer | ||
109 | 7-6 |
Rockets |
Fred DeVaughn | ||
110 | 7-7 |
Kings |
Mike Jeffries | ||
111 | 7-8 |
Suns |
Jerry Bisbano | ||
112 | 7-9 |
Pistons |
Fred Smiley | ||
113 | 7-10 |
Hawks |
Pete Harris | ||
114 | 7-11 |
Warriors |
Steve Smith | ||
115 | 7-12 |
Bulls |
Billy Harris | ||
116 | 7-13 |
Bullets |
Rod Hogue | ||
117 | 7-14 |
Knicks |
Mike Moore | ||
118 | 7-15 |
Lakers |
Nate Hawthorne | ||
119 | 7-16 |
Bucks |
Eddie Childress | ||
120 | 7-17 |
Celtics |
Mike Stewart | ||
Round 8 | |||||
121 | 8-1 |
76ers |
Dave Langston | ||
122 | 8-2 |
Braves |
Carl Jackson | ||
123 | 8-3 |
Blazers |
Lendell Resson | ||
124 | 8-4 |
Sonics |
Wardell Jeffries | ||
125 | 8-5 |
Cavaliers |
John Ritter | ||
126 | 8-6 |
Rockets |
John Thomas | ||
127 | 8-7 |
Kings |
Mike Williams | ||
128 | 8-8 |
Suns |
Jim Owens | ||
129 | 8-9 |
Pistons |
Ben Kelso | ||
130 | 8-10 |
Hawks |
Tim Dominey | ||
131 | 8-11 |
Warriors |
Jeff Dawson | ||
132 | 8-12 |
Bulls |
J.G. Brosterhos | ||
133 | 8-13 |
Bullets |
Mark Jellison | ||
134 | 8-14 |
Knicks |
Steve Rowell | ||
135 | 8-15 |
Bucks |
Walt McGrary | ||
136 | 8-16 |
Lakers |
Roy McPipe | ||
137 | 8-17 |
Celtics |
Robert White | ||
Round 9 | |||||
138 | 9-1 |
76ers |
Harvey Catchings | ||
139 | 9-2 |
Blazers |
Mike Contreras | ||
140 | 9-3 |
Braves |
Bob Fullerton | ||
141 | 9-4 |
Sonics |
Greg Williams | ||
142 | 9-5 |
Cavaliers |
Les Taylor | ||
143 | 9-6 |
Kings |
James Brown | ||
144 | 9-7 |
Suns |
Sandy Smith | ||
145 | 9-8 |
Pistons |
Bill Kelgore | ||
146 | 9-9 |
Warriors |
Everett Fopma | ||
147 | 9-10 |
Bulls |
Rubin Montanez | ||
148 | 9-11 |
Bullets |
Mike Boylan | ||
149 | 9-12 |
Knicks |
Joe Wise | ||
150 | 9-13 |
Bucks |
Bob Bocca | ||
151 | 9-14 |
Celtics |
Corky Taylor | ||
Round 10 | |||||
152 | 10-1 |
76ers |
Abe Steward | ||
153 | 10-2 |
Braves |
Nick Connor | ||
154 | 10-3 |
Blazers |
Sam Whitehead | ||
155 | 10-4 |
Sonics |
Bob Bodell | ||
156 | 10-5 |
Cavaliers |
Dean Martin | ||
157 | 10-6 |
Kings |
Ernie Kusyner | ||
158 | 10-7 |
Suns |
Claude White | ||
159 | 10-8 |
Pistons |
Bob Solomon | ||
160 | 10-9 |
Warriors |
Fred Lavoroni | ||
161 | 10-10 |
Bulls |
Russ Hunt | ||
162 | 10-11 |
Bullets |
Dick Kelly | ||
163 | 10-12 |
Knicks |
Ed Fields | ||
164 | 10-13 |
Bucks |
Ron Battle | ||
165 | 10-14 |
Celtics |
Steve Turner | ||
Round 11 | |||||
166 | 11-1 |
76ers |
Rod Freeman | ||
167 | 11-2 |
Blazers |
Ed Payne | ||
168 | 11-3 |
Braves |
Mike Lee | ||
169 | 11-4 |
Cavaliers |
Floyd Lewis | ||
170 | 11-5 |
Suns |
Lynn Greer | ||
171 | 11-6 |
Pistons |
Len Paul | ||
172 | 11-7 |
Bullets |
Dale Adams | ||
173 | 11-8 |
Knicks |
Charles Edge | ||
174 | 11-9 |
Celtics |
Ed Hastings | ||
Round 12 | |||||
175 | 12-1 |
76ers |
Connie Warren | ||
176 | 12-2 |
Braves |
Aaron Covington | ||
177 | 12-3 |
Blazers |
Rick Holdt | ||
178 | 12-4 |
Cavaliers |
Chris McMurray | ||
179 | 12-5 |
Suns |
Lyman Williamson | ||
180 | 12-6 |
Pistons |
Clarence Carlisle | ||
181 | 12-7 |
Bullets |
Mike Battle | ||
182 | 12-8 |
Celtics |
Bruce Winkler | ||
Round 13 | |||||
183 | 13-1 |
76ers |
Jim Crawford | ||
184 | 13-2 |
Braves |
Bob Vartanian | ||
185 | 13-3 |
Cavaliers |
John Pennebacker | ||
186 | 13-4 |
Suns |
Kalevi Sarkalahti | ||
187 | 13-5 |
Bullets |
Chester Davis | ||
188 | 13-6 |
Celtics |
Scott Koelzer | ||
Round 14 | |||||
189 | 14-1 |
76ers |
Ernie Johnson | ||
190 | 14-2 |
Braves |
Ron Gilliam | ||
191 | 14-3 |
Cavaliers |
Charles Mitchell | ||
192 | 14-4 |
Bullets |
Howard White | ||
193 | 14-5 |
Celtics |
Rick Williams | ||
Round 15 | |||||
194 | 15-1 |
76ers |
Lionel Harris | ||
195 | 15-2 |
Braves |
John Fraley | ||
196 | 15-3 |
Cavaliers |
Reese Stovall | ||
197 | 15-4 |
Bullets |
W. Shorty Simmons | ||
198 | 15-5 |
Celtics |
James Gilchrist | ||
Round 16 | |||||
199 | 16-1 |
76ers |
Larry Robinson | ||
200 | 16-2 |
Braves |
John Green | ||
201 | 16-3 |
Cavaliers |
Tom O'Connor | ||
202 | 16-4 |
Celtics |
Sam Barber | ||
Round 17 | |||||
203 | 17-1 |
76ers |
Tony Prince | ||
204 | 17-2 |
Braves |
James Garvin | ||
205 | 17-3 |
Cavaliers |
Phil Elderkin | ||
206 | 17-4 |
Celtics |
Lamont King | ||
Round 18 | |||||
207 | 18-1 |
Braves |
Don Johnston | ||
208 | 18-2 |
Celtics |
Peter Gavitt | ||
Round 19 | |||||
209 | 19-1 |
Braves |
Ron Thornson | ||
210 | 19-2 |
Celtics |
Tom Austin | ||
Round 20 | |||||
211 | 20-1 |
Braves |
Phil Tollestrop |