Der NBA-Draft 1968 wurde am 3. April 1968 (1. Draft-Runde) sowie am 8. und 10. Mai 1968 (2. bis 21. Draft-Runden) in New York City durchgeführt. Insgesamt gab es 21 Runden.
An erster Position wurde Elvin Hayes von den San Diego Rockets ausgewählt. Von den insgesamt 214 ausgewählten Spielern absolvierten 50 mindestens ein NBA-Spiel. Elvin Hayes und Wes Unseld sind diejenigen Spieler aus diesem Draft, die in die Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame aufgenommen wurden.
Draftpicks Mitglieder der Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame sind farblich hervorgehoben Runde Pick Spieler (Position) Nat. NBA Team vorheriges Team/College 1 1 Elvin Hayes (F/C) San Diego Rockets University of Houston 1 2 Wes Unseld (F/C) Baltimore Bullets University of Louisville 1 3 Bob Kauffman (F/C) Seattle SuperSonics Guilford College 1 4 Tom Boerwinkle (C) Chicago Bulls University of Tennessee 1 5 Don Smith (F/C) Cincinnati Royals Iowa State University 1 6 Otto Moore (F/C) Detroit Pistons University of Texas–Pan American 1 7 Charlie Paulk (F/C) Milwaukee Bucks Northeastern State University 1 8 Gary Gregor (F/C) Phoenix Suns University of South Carolina 1 9 Ron Williams (G) San Francisco Warriors West Virginia University 1 10 Bill Hosket (F/C) New York Knicks Ohio State University 1 11 Bill Hewitt (F) Los Angeles Lakers University of Southern California 1 12 Don Chaney (G) Boston Celtics University of Houston 1 13 Skip Harlicka (G) Atlanta Hawks University of South Carolina 1 14 Shaler Halimon (G/F) Philadelphia 76ers Utah State University 2 15 John Trapp (F) San Diego Rockets Nevada Southern University 2 16 Art Harris (G) Seattle SuperSonics Stanford University 2 17 Loy Petersen (G) Chicago Bulls Oregon State University 2 18 Bob Quick (G/F) Baltimore Bullets Xavier University (Cincinnati) 2 19 Ron Dunlap (C) Chicago Bulls University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2 20 Manny Leaks (F/C) Detroit Pistons Niagara University 2 21 Dick Cunningham (C) Phoenix Suns Murray State University 2 22 Gene Moore (F/C) Milwaukee Bucks Saint Louis University 3 23 Stu Lantz (G) San Diego Rockets University of Nebraska-Lincoln 3 27 Pat Frink (G) Cincinnati Royals University of Colorado Boulder 3 28 Fred Foster (F) Cincinnati Royals Miami University 3 30 Don May (F) New York Knicks University of Dayton 3 31 Dave Newmark (C) Chicago Bulls Columbia University 3 32 Garfield Smith (F/C) Boston Celtics Eastern Kentucky University 3 35 Sam Williams (G) Milwaukee Bucks University of Iowa 4 37 Harry Barnes (F) San Diego Rockets Northeastern University 4 39 Mike Lynn (F) Chicago Bulls University of California, Los Angeles 4 42 Rich Niemann (C) Detroit Pistons Saint Louis University 4 45 Ed Biedenbach (G) Los Angeles Lakers North Carolina State University 4 46 Rich Johnson (C) Boston Celtics Grambling State University 4 49 Rich Jones (F/C) Phoenix Suns Memphis State University 4 50 Greg Smith (F) Milwaukee Bucks Western Kentucky University 5 52 Al Hairston (G) Seattle SuperSonics Bowling Green State University 5 57 Jim Eakins (C) San Francisco Warriors Brigham Young University 6 70 Wally Anderzunas (F/C) Detroit Pistons Creighton University 6 71 Bob Allen (F) San Francisco Warriors Marshall University 6 76 Chuck Williams (G) Philadelphia 76ers University of Colorado Boulder 6 77 Rod Knowles (F/C) Phoenix Suns Davidson College 7 79 Rick Adelman (G) San Diego Rockets Loyola Marymount University 8 96 Barry Orms (G) Baltimore Bullets Saint Louis University 10 122 Joe Kennedy (F) Seattle SuperSonics Duke University 10 131 Dwight Waller (F) Atlanta Hawks Tennessee State University 11 136 Jim Marsh (F) Seattle SuperSonics University of Southern California 11 147 Ron Boone (G/F) Phoenix Suns Idaho State University 13 162 Bud Ogden (F) Seattle SuperSonics Santa Clara University 13 163 Herm Gilliam (G/F) Chicago Bulls Purdue University 15 187 Johnny Baum (F) Los Angeles Lakers Temple University 17 202 Milt Williams (G) New York Knicks Lincoln University (Missouri)
Weblinks Komplette Draft-Liste 1968 Draft-Statistiken bei basketball-reference.com
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