1970 NBA Draft: all the picks, trades and information.
Information about the 1970 NBA Draft, including the first and second round, all the trades and players data.
Here you have all the picks from the 1970 NBA Draft. Total selections: 239
1970 NBA Draft
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Round 1
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
1. |
Bob Lanier |
Detroit Pistons |
St. Bonaventure Univ. |
|
2. |
Rudy Tomjanovich |
San Diego Rockets |
Univ. of Michigan |
|
3. |
Pete Maravich |
Atlanta Hawks |
Louisiana State Univ. |
|
4. |
Dave Cowens |
Boston Celtics |
Florida State Univ. |
|
5. |
Sam Lacey |
Cincinnati Royals |
New Mexico State Univ. |
|
6. |
Jim Ard |
Seattle Supersonics |
Univ. of Cincinnati |
|
7. |
John Johnson |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Univ. of Iowa |
|
8. |
Geoff Petrie |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Princeton Univ. |
|
9. |
George Johnson |
Baltimore Bullets |
Stephen F. Austin State Univ. |
|
10. |
Greg Howard |
Phoenix Suns |
Univ. of New Mexico |
|
11. |
Jimmy Collins |
Chicago Bulls |
New Mexico State Univ. |
|
12. |
Al Henry |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Univ. of Wisconsin |
|
13. |
Jim McMillian |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Columbia Univ. |
|
14. |
John Vallely |
Atlanta Hawks |
Univ. of California, Los Angeles |
|
15. |
John Hummer |
Buffalo Braves |
Princeton Univ. |
|
16. |
Gary Freeman |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Oregon State Univ. |
|
17. |
Mike Price |
New York Knicks |
Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
|
Round 2
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
18. |
Calvin Murphy |
San Diego Rockets |
Niagara Univ. |
|
19. |
Tiny Archibald |
Cincinnati Royals |
Univ. of Texas at El Paso |
|
20. |
Jake Ford |
Seattle Supersonics |
Univ. of Maryland Eastern Shore |
|
21. |
Rex Morgan |
Boston Celtics |
Jacksonville Univ. |
|
22. |
Doug Cook |
Cincinnati Royals |
Davidson College |
|
23. |
Pete Cross |
Seattle Supersonics |
Univ. of San Francisco |
|
24. |
Cornell Warner |
Buffalo Braves |
Jackson State Univ. |
|
25. |
Walt Gilmore |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Fort Valley State Univ. |
|
26. |
Dave Sorenson |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Ohio State Univ. |
|
27. |
Fred Taylor |
Phoenix Suns |
Univ. of Texas-Pan American |
|
28. |
Paul Ruffner |
Chicago Bulls |
Brigham Young Univ. |
|
29. |
Joe DePre |
Phoenix Suns |
St. John's Univ. |
|
30. |
Earnie Killum |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Stetson Univ. |
|
31. |
Dan Hester |
Atlanta Hawks |
Louisiana State Univ. |
|
32. |
Ken Warzynski |
Detroit Pistons |
DePaul Univ. |
|
33. |
Bill Zopf |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Duquesne Univ. |
|
34. |
Howie Wright |
New York Knicks |
Austin Peay State Univ. |
|
Round 3
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
35. |
Curtis Perry |
San Diego Rockets |
Missouri State Univ. |
|
36. |
Earle Higgins |
San Francisco Warriors |
Eastern Michigan Univ. |
|
37. |
Bob St. Pierre |
Detroit Pistons |
Hanover College |
|
38. |
Willie Williams |
Boston Celtics |
Florida State Univ. |
|
39. |
Greg Hyder |
Cincinnati Royals |
Eastern New Mexico Univ. |
|
40. |
Gar Heard |
Seattle Supersonics |
Univ. of Oklahoma |
|
41. |
Surry Oliver |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Stephen F. Austin State Univ. |
|
42. |
Bill Cain |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Iowa State Univ. |
|
43. |
Chip Case |
Buffalo Braves |
Univ. of Virginia |
|
44. |
Greg McDivitt |
Phoenix Suns |
Ohio Univ. |
|
45. |
Lou Herndon |
Chicago Bulls |
Jackson State Univ. |
|
46. |
Dennis Awtrey |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Santa Clara Univ. |
|
47. |
Jim Hayes |
Detroit Pistons |
Boston Univ. |
|
48. |
Vann Williford |
Phoenix Suns |
North Carolina State Univ. |
|
49. |
Seaburn Hill |
Baltimore Bullets |
Arizona State Univ. |
|
50. |
Marv Winkler |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Univ. of Louisiana at Lafayette |
|
51. |
Al Williams |
New York Knicks |
Drake Univ. |
|
Round 4
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
52. |
Jody Finney |
San Diego Rockets |
Ohio State Univ. |
|
53. |
Ralph Ogden |
San Francisco Warriors |
Santa Clara Univ. |
|
54. |
Bill Stricker |
Baltimore Bullets |
Univ. of the Pacific |
|
55. |
Jon McKinney |
Boston Celtics |
Norfolk State Univ. |
|
56. |
Wade Fuller |
Cincinnati Royals |
Loyola Univ. of Chicago |
|
57. |
John Davis |
Chicago Bulls |
Alabama State Univ. |
|
58. |
Erwin Polnick |
Buffalo Braves |
Stephen F. Austin State Univ. |
|
59. |
Jim Penix |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Bowling Green State Univ. |
|
60. |
Glen Vidnovic |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Univ. of Iowa |
|
61. |
Bob Lienhard |
Phoenix Suns |
Univ. of Georgia |
|
62. |
Jim Wilson |
Chicago Bulls |
Cheyney Univ. of Pennsylvania |
|
63. |
Dan Crenshaw |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Alabama State Univ. |
|
64. |
Larry Mikan |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Univ. of Minnesota |
|
65. |
Fred Davis |
Atlanta Hawks |
Howard Payne Univ. |
|
66. |
Billy Jones |
Baltimore Bullets |
Louisiana College |
|
67. |
Virgle Fredricks |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Drury Univ. |
|
68. |
John Marren |
New York Knicks |
Manhattan College |
|
Round 5
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
69. |
James Gilbert |
San Diego Rockets |
Adams State College |
|
70. |
Levi Fontaine |
San Francisco Warriors |
Univ. of Maryland Eastern Shore |
|
71. |
Bill Jankans |
Detroit Pistons |
California State Univ., Long Beach |
|
72. |
Tom Carter |
Boston Celtics |
Paul Quinn College |
|
73. |
Uluss Thompson |
Cincinnati Royals |
Wiley College |
|
74. |
Boyd Lynch |
Seattle Supersonics |
Eastern Kentucky Univ. |
|
75. |
Wayne Sokolowski |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Ashland Univ. |
|
76. |
Ron Knight |
Portland Trail Blazers |
California State Univ., Los Angeles |
|
77. |
Robert Moore |
Buffalo Braves |
Central State Univ. |
|
78. |
John Canine |
Phoenix Suns |
Ohio Univ. |
|
79. |
George Johnson |
Chicago Bulls |
Dillard Univ. |
|
80. |
Perry Wallace |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Vanderbilt Univ. |
|
81. |
John Fultz |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Univ. of Rhode Island |
|
82. |
Bob Riley |
Atlanta Hawks |
Mount St. Mary's Univ. |
|
83. |
Gary Zeller |
Baltimore Bullets |
Drake Univ. |
|
84. |
Mike Grosso |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Univ. of Louisville |
|
85. |
Jim Oxley |
New York Knicks |
United States Military Academy |
|
Round 6
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
86. |
Mike Kretzer |
San Diego Rockets |
East Tennessee State Univ. |
|
87. |
Vic Bartolome |
San Francisco Warriors |
Oregon State Univ. |
|
88. |
Seviro Brown |
Detroit Pistons |
DePaul Univ. |
|
89. |
Rod McIntyre |
Boston Celtics |
Jacksonville Univ. |
|
90. |
Charles Bishop |
Cincinnati Royals |
Louisiana Tech Univ. |
|
91. |
Samuel Robinson |
Seattle Supersonics |
California State Univ., Long Beach |
|
92. |
Doug Hess |
Buffalo Braves |
Univ. of Toledo |
|
93. |
George Janky |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Univ. of Dayton |
|
94. |
Joe Cooke |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Indiana Univ. |
|
95. |
Joe Thomas |
Phoenix Suns |
Marquette Univ. |
|
96. |
Lonnie Kluttz |
Chicago Bulls |
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State Univ. |
|
97. |
Jerry Venable |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Kansas State Univ. |
|
98. |
Jerry Kroll |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Davidson College |
|
99. |
Dave Parker |
Atlanta Hawks |
Windham College |
|
100. |
Marvin Polnick |
Baltimore Bullets |
Stephen F. Austin State Univ. |
|
101. |
Willy Watson |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Oklahoma City Univ. |
|
102. |
Jim Signorile |
New York Knicks |
New York Univ. |
|
Round 7
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
103. |
Billy Paultz |
San Diego Rockets |
St. John's Univ. |
|
104. |
Joe Bergman |
San Francisco Warriors |
Creighton Univ. |
|
105. |
Marv Copeland |
Detroit Pistons |
- |
|
106. |
Charlie Scott |
Boston Celtics |
Univ. of North Carolina |
|
107. |
Mike Bernard |
Cincinnati Royals |
Kentucky State Univ. |
|
108. |
James Morgan |
Seattle Supersonics |
Univ. of Maryland |
|
109. |
Narvis Anderson |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Stephen F. Austin State Univ. |
|
110. |
Claude English |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Univ. of Rhode Island |
|
111. |
Cliff Shegogg |
Buffalo Braves |
Colorado State Univ. |
|
112. |
Heyward Dotson |
Phoenix Suns |
Columbia Univ. |
|
113. |
Lou West |
Chicago Bulls |
Seattle Univ. |
|
114. |
Carlton Poole |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Philadelphia Univ. |
|
115. |
Willie Woods |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Eastern Kentucky Univ. |
|
116. |
John Shinall |
Atlanta Hawks |
Jackson State Univ. |
|
117. |
Charlie Wallace |
Baltimore Bullets |
Oklahoma City Univ. |
|
118. |
John Rinka |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Kenyon College |
|
119. |
Roy Hodge |
New York Knicks |
Wagner College |
|
Round 8
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
120. |
Don Adams |
San Diego Rockets |
Northwestern Univ. |
|
121. |
Jeff Sewell |
San Francisco Warriors |
Marquette Univ. |
|
122. |
Dan Issel |
Detroit Pistons |
Univ. of Kentucky |
|
123. |
Bobby Croft |
Boston Celtics |
Univ. of Tennessee |
|
124. |
Joel McBride |
Cincinnati Royals |
Augusta State Univ. |
|
125. |
George Irvine |
Seattle Supersonics |
Univ. of Washington |
|
126. |
Larry Woods |
Buffalo Braves |
West Virginia Univ. |
|
127. |
Doug Boyd |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Texas Christian Univ. |
|
128. |
Walter Robertson |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Loyola Univ. of Chicago |
|
129. |
Steve Patterson |
Phoenix Suns |
Univ. of California, Los Angeles |
|
130. |
Mike Casey |
Chicago Bulls |
Univ. of Kentucky |
|
131. |
Fran O'Hanlon |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Villanova Univ. |
|
132. |
Rick Mount |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Purdue Univ. |
|
133. |
Herb White |
Atlanta Hawks |
Univ. of Georgia |
|
134. |
Tom Dyksera |
Baltimore Bullets |
Wheaton College |
|
135. |
Jim Samo |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Northwestern Univ. |
|
136. |
Greg Fillmore |
New York Knicks |
Cheyney Univ. of Pennsylvania |
|
Round 9
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
137. |
Jim Gottschall |
San Diego Rockets |
Univ. of Dayton |
|
138. |
Lou Small |
San Francisco Warriors |
Univ. of Nevada, Reno |
|
139. |
Alex Wynn |
Detroit Pistons |
Dartmouth College |
|
140. |
Tom Little |
Boston Celtics |
Seattle Univ. |
|
141. |
Bob Mabry |
Cincinnati Royals |
Univ. of Rio Grande |
|
142. |
Claude Virden |
Seattle Supersonics |
Murray State Univ. |
|
143. |
Tom Lagodich |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Kent State Univ. |
|
144. |
Billy Gaskins |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Univ. of Oregon |
|
145. |
Larry Duckworth |
Buffalo Braves |
Henderson State Univ. |
|
146. |
Carl Ashley |
Phoenix Suns |
Univ. of Wyoming |
|
147. |
Glen Johnson |
Chicago Bulls |
Jackson State Univ. |
|
148. |
Mike Hauer |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Saint Joseph's Univ. |
|
149. |
Bobby Sands |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Pepperdine Univ. |
|
150. |
Larry Jackson |
Atlanta Hawks |
Sul Ross State Univ. |
|
151. |
Will Hetzel |
Baltimore Bullets |
Univ. of Maryland |
|
152. |
Joe Hamilton |
Milwaukee Bucks |
North Texas State Univ. |
|
153. |
Walker Banks |
New York Knicks |
Western Kentucky Univ. |
|
Round 10
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
154. |
Toke Coleman |
San Diego Rockets |
Eastern Kentucky Univ. |
|
155. |
Coby Dietrick |
San Francisco Warriors |
San Jose State Univ. |
|
156. |
Bruce Chapman |
Detroit Pistons |
Univ. of Nevada, Reno |
|
157. |
Mike Maloy |
Boston Celtics |
Davidson College |
|
158. |
Carl Johnson |
Cincinnati Royals |
Gustavus Adolphus |
|
159. |
Chuck Lloyd |
Seattle Supersonics |
Yankton College |
|
160. |
Joe Taylor |
Buffalo Braves |
Dillard Univ. |
|
161. |
Israel Oliver |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Elizabeth City State Univ. |
|
162. |
Ken Johnson |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Indiana Univ. |
|
163. |
Gerhardus Schreur |
Phoenix Suns |
Arizona State Univ. |
|
164. |
Dale Blaut |
Chicago Bulls |
West Texas A&M Univ. |
|
165. |
Gordon Stiles |
Philadelphia 76ers |
American Univ. |
|
166. |
Kindell Stephens |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Fisk Univ. |
|
167. |
Manuel Raga |
Atlanta Hawks |
- |
|
168. |
Ron Becker |
Baltimore Bullets |
Univ. of New Mexico |
|
169. |
Bob Seemer |
Milwaukee Bucks |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
|
170. |
Don Curnutt |
New York Knicks |
Univ. of Miami |
|
Round 11
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
171. |
Ron Belton |
San Diego Rockets |
Bellarmine Univ. |
|
172. |
Rick Anhauser |
Detroit Pistons |
North Carolina State Univ. |
|
173. |
Ted Hillary |
Cincinnati Royals |
Saint Joseph's College |
|
174. |
Andy Owens |
Seattle Supersonics |
Univ. of Florida |
|
175. |
Dave Schneider |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Wayne State Univ. |
|
176. |
Don McClemore |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Bowling Green State Univ. |
|
177. |
Dick Walker |
Buffalo Braves |
Wake Forest Univ. |
|
178. |
Jim Walls |
Phoenix Suns |
Clark Atlanta Univ. |
|
179. |
Doug Howard |
Chicago Bulls |
Brigham Young Univ. |
|
180. |
David Whitley |
Philadelphia 76ers |
Tufts Univ. |
|
181. |
Bob Duklet |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Boston College |
|
182. |
Dino Meneghin |
Atlanta Hawks |
- |
|
183. |
Mel Bell |
Baltimore Bullets |
Univ. of Houston |
|
Round 12
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
184. |
Jim Brooks |
San Diego Rockets |
Univ. of Nebraska |
|
185. |
Don Ogletree |
Detroit Pistons |
Univ. of Cincinnati |
|
186. |
Reggie Roach |
Cincinnati Royals |
Virginia State Univ. |
|
187. |
John Brunson |
Seattle Supersonics |
Furman Univ. |
|
188. |
Paul Adams |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Central Washington Univ. |
|
189. |
Oliver Taylor |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Univ. of Houston |
|
190. |
Ric Cobb |
Phoenix Suns |
Marquette Univ. |
|
191. |
Booker Brown |
Chicago Bulls |
Middle Tennessee State Univ. |
|
192. |
Dewey Varner |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Tuskegee Univ. |
|
193. |
Ben McGilmer |
Baltimore Bullets |
Univ. of Iowa |
|
Round 13
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
194. |
Harry Lozon |
San Diego Rockets |
Old Dominion Univ. |
|
195. |
Ernest Hardy |
Detroit Pistons |
Harvard Univ. |
|
196. |
Larry Gray |
Cincinnati Royals |
Huston-Tillotson Univ. |
|
197. |
Allen McManus |
Seattle Supersonics |
Winston-Salem State Univ. |
|
198. |
Kevin Wilson |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Ashland Univ. |
|
199. |
Alex Boyd |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Univ. of Nevada, Reno |
|
200. |
Fred Carpenter |
Phoenix Suns |
Univ. of Hawaii |
|
201. |
Charles Bloodworth |
Chicago Bulls |
Northwestern State Univ. |
|
202. |
Garry Elliott |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Univ. of Washington |
|
203. |
Dan Debardabi |
Baltimore Bullets |
Northern Arizona Univ. |
|
Round 14
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
204. |
Clyde Oatis |
San Diego Rockets |
Aurora Univ. |
|
205. |
Randy Smith |
Detroit Pistons |
Buffalo State College |
|
206. |
Andy Jennings |
Cincinnati Royals |
Alderson-Broaddus College |
|
207. |
Don Beeson |
Seattle Supersonics |
Linfield College |
|
208. |
Frank Loteridge |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Univ. of Texas-Pan American |
|
209. |
Don Tomlinson |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Univ. of Missouri |
|
210. |
Chad Calabria |
Phoenix Suns |
Univ. of Iowa |
|
211. |
Paul Funkhouser |
Chicago Bulls |
McKendree College |
|
212. |
Ron Sanford |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Univ. of New Mexico |
|
213. |
Mike Williams |
Baltimore Bullets |
Northern Arizona Univ. |
|
Round 15
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
214. |
Jay Bond |
San Diego Rockets |
Univ. of Washington |
|
215. |
Dennis Clark |
Detroit Pistons |
Springfield College |
|
216. |
Mike Neer |
Cincinnati Royals |
Washington & Lee Univ. |
|
217. |
Steve Wannamaker |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Drake Univ. |
|
218. |
John Canady |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Univ. of Miami |
|
219. |
Walt Williams |
Phoenix Suns |
Miami Univ. |
|
220. |
Paul Otay |
Chicago Bulls |
Boise State Univ. |
|
221. |
Will Teague |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Youngstown State Univ. |
|
222. |
Ted Rose |
Baltimore Bullets |
Northern Michigan Univ. |
|
Round 16
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
223. |
Dean Olofson |
San Diego Rockets |
Wayne State Univ. |
|
224. |
Harvey Mariatt |
Detroit Pistons |
Eastern Michigan Univ. |
|
225. |
Paul Favorite |
Cincinnati Royals |
Georgetown Univ. |
|
226. |
Doug Williams |
Portland Trail Blazers |
St. Mary's Univ. |
|
227. |
Stephen Wilson |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Hanover College |
|
228. |
Pete Walthour |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Fort Valley State Univ. |
|
229. |
Don Rather |
Baltimore Bullets |
Northern Arizona Univ. |
|
Round 17
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
230. |
Dennis Dickens |
San Diego Rockets |
Azusa Pacific Univ. |
|
231. |
Bob Peterson |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Univ. of Oregon |
|
232. |
Bob Thati |
Los Angeles Lakers |
Occidental College |
|
233. |
Vince Fritz |
Baltimore Bullets |
Oregon State Univ. |
|
Round 18
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
234. |
Jeff Cunningham |
San Diego Rockets |
Univ. of California, Irvine |
|
235. |
Bruce Butchko |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Southern Illinois Univ. |
|
236. |
John Cannon |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Grambling State Univ. |
|
Round 19
Pick |
Player |
NBA Team |
From (College) |
Pick Details |
237. |
Rick Erickson |
San Diego Rockets |
Washington State Univ. |
|
238. |
Allen Waller |
Cleveland Cavaliers |
Saint Mary of the Plains College |
|
239. |
Mark Gabriel |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Hanover College |
|
Total picks: 239