YoDeFoe wrote:PHXCATS wrote:Trier says he turned down being drafted. Sure thing guy
It's common.
Should probably just go to 1 round.
When I was a kid, the NBA had pretty much unlimited rounds. They kept drafting until everyone stopped. Believe at the time you had to pay the NBA for each draft pick.
1973 DRAFT
24Apr73
New York, NY
First Round
1 Phil Doug Collins Illinois State
2 Clev Jim Brewer Minnesota
3 Buff Ernie DiGregorio Providence
4 Sea Mike Green Louisiana Tech
5 LAL Kermit Washington American
6 Hous Ed Ratleff Long Beach State
7 KC-O Ron Behagen Minnesota
8 Phoe Mike Bantom St. Joseph's
9 Atl Dwight Jones Houston
10 Atl John Brown Missouri
11 GS Kevin Joyce South Carolina
12 Chi Kevin Kunnert Iowa
13 Cap Nick Weatherspoon Illinois
14 NYK Mel Davis St. John's
15 Port Barry Parkhill Virginia
16 Mil Swen Nater UCLA
17 Bos Steve Downing Indiana
18 Phil Raymond Lewis Cal State-Los Angeles
Second Round
1 Cap Louis Nelson Washington
2 KC-O Mike D'Antoni Marshall
3 Phil Allan Bristow Virginia Tech
4 Phil George McGinnis Indiana
5 LAL Bill Schaeffer St. John's
6 Chi Kevin Stacom Providence
7 KC-O Larry McNeill Marquette
8 Clev Allan Hornyak Ohio State
9 Atl Tom Ingelsby Villanova
10 NYK Pat McFarland St. Joseph's
11 GS Derrek Dickey Cincinnati
12 Chi Wendell Hudson Alabama
13 LAL Jim Chones Marquette
14 Phil Caldwell Jones Albany State (GA)
15 Phoe Gary Melchionni Duke
16 LAL John Perry Pan American
17 Bos Phil Hankinson Pennsylvania
Third Round
1 Atl Ted Manakas Princeton
2 Clev Jim O'Brien Maryland
3 Buff Ken Charles Fordham
4 Chi Martin Terry Arkansas
5 Clev Ozzie Edwards Oklahoma City
6 Clev James Lister Sam Houston State
7 Phoe Joe Reaves Bethel (TN)
8 Phoe Steve Mitchell Kansas State
9 Det Dwight Lamar SW Louisiana
10 Atl Leonard Gray Long Beach State
11 GS Jim Retseck Auburn
12 Chi Steve Newsome Houston
13 Cap Tom Kozelko Toledo
14 NYK Allie McGuire Marquette
15 Det Larry Kenon Memphis State
16 Hous E. C. Coleman Houston Baptist
17 Bos Martinez Denmon Iowa State
Fourth Round
1 Phil Darrel Minniefield New Mexico
2 Buff Doug Little Oregon
3 Port William Averitt Pepperdine
4 Sea June Harris North Carolina A&T
5 Clev Luke Witte Ohio State
6 Hous Lee Colburn South Dakota State
7 Mil Clyde Turner Minnesota
8 Phoe Ron Robinson Memphis State
9 Det Ken Brady Michigan
10 Atl James Brown Harvard
11 GS Ron King Florida State
12 Chi Mark Sibley Northwestern
13 Cap Aaron Stewart Richmond
14 NYK George Karl North Carolina
15 Mil Harry Rogers St. Louis
16 LAL Larry Finch Memphis State
17 Bos Richie Fuqua Oral Roberts
Fifth Round
1 Phil Reggie Royals Florida State
2 Port Fran Costello Providence
3 Buff Randy Knoll Marshall
4 Sea Chuck Iverson South Dakota
5 Clev John Coughran California
6 Hous Gary Rhoades Colorado State
7 KC-O M.L. Carr Guilford
8 Phoe Clinton Harris Iowa State
9 Det Henry Wilmore Michigan
10 Atl Dave Winfield Minnesota
11 GS Nate Stephens Long Beach State
12 Chi Ray Simpson Furman
13 Cap Danny Traylor South Carolina
14 NYK Dennis Bell Drake
15 LAL Kresimir Cosic Brigham Young
16 Mil Larry Jackson Northern Illinois
17 Bos Byron Jones San Francisco
Sixth Round
1 Phil Sterling Wright Lincoln
2 Buff Mike Macaluso Canisius
3 Port Neal Jurgensen Oregon State
4 Sea Bill McCoy Northern Iowa
5 Clev Willie Calvert Abilene Christian
6 Hous Tom Peck Eau Claire
7 KC-O Mike Quick San Francisco
8 Phoe Gene Doyle Holy Cross
9 Det Dennis Johnson Ferris State
10 Atl John Williamson New Mexico State
11 GS Bob Lauriski Utah State
12 Chi John Neumann Mississippi
13 Cap Mike Allocco Stonehill
14 NYK Lawrence Lilly Alabama State
15 Mil James Floyd Shaw
16 LAL David Brent Jacksonville
17 Bos Joe Cafferky North Carolina State
Seventh Round
1 Phil James Greene Kentucky Wesleyan
2 Port Larry Hollyfield UCLA
3 Buff Tim Bassett Georgia
4 Sea Jim Andrews Kentucky
5 Clev Larry Farmer UCLA
6 Hous Fred DeVaughn Westmont
7 KC-O Mike Jeffries Missouri
8 Phoe Jerry Bisbano SW Louisiana
9 Det Fred Smiley Northwood Michigan
10 Atl Pete Harris Stephen F. Austin
11 GS Steve Smith Loyola (CA)
12 Chi Billy Harris Northern Illinois
13 Cap Rod Hogue Georgia
14 NYK Mike Moore Manhattan
15 LAL Nate Hawthorne Southern Illinois
16 Mil Eddie Childress Austin Peay
17 Bos Mike Stewart Santa Clara
Eighth Round
1 Phil Dave Langston Drake
2 Buff Carl Jackson St. Bonaventure
3 Port Lendell Resson Eastern Michigan
4 Sea Wardell Jeffries Oklahoma Baptist
5 Clev John Ritter Indiana
6 Hous John Thomas Missouri Southern
7 KC-O Mike Williams Kentucky Wesleyan
8 Phoe Jim Owens Arizona State
9 Det Ben Kelso Central Michigan
10 Atl Tim Dominey Valdosta State
11 GS Jeff Dawson Illinois
12 Chi J. G. Brosterhos Texas
13 Cap Mark Jellison Northeastern
14 NYK Steve Rowell Rhode Island
15 Mil Walt McGrary Tennessee-Chattanooga
16 LAL Roy McPipe Eastern Montana
17 Bos Robert White Sam Houston State
Ninth Round
1 Phil Harvey Catchings Hardin-Simmons
2 Port Mike Contreras Arizona State
3 Buff Bob Fullerton Xavier (OH)
4 Sea Greg Williams Seattle
5 Clev Les Taylor Murray State
6 KC-O James Brown Dartmouth
7 Phoe Sandy Smith Winston-Salem
8 Det Bill Kelgore Michigan State
9 GS Everett Fopma Idaho State
10 Chi Rubin Montanez Duquesne
11 Cap Mike Boylan Assumption
12 NYK Joe Wise Bridgewater State
13 Mil Bob Bocca Quinnipiac
14 Bos Corky Taylor Minnesota
Tenth Round
1 Phil Abe Steward Jacksonville
2 Buff Nick Connor Illinois
3 Port Sam Whitehead Oregon State
4 Sea Bob Bodell Maryland
5 Clev Dean Martin Baldwin-Wallace
6 KC-O Ernie Kusyner Kansas State
7 Phoe Claude White Elmhurst
8 Det Bob Solomon Wayne State
9 GS Fred Lavoroni Santa Clara
10 Chi Russ Hunt Furman
11 Cap Dick Kelly Bay College
12 NYK Ed Fields C.W. Post
13 Mil Ron Battle Sam Houston State
14 Bos Steve Turner Vanderbilt
Eleventh Round
1 Phil Rod Freeman Vanderbilt
2 Port Ed Payne Wake Forest
3 Buff Mike Lee Syracuse
4 Clev Floyd Lewis Harvard
5 Phoe Lynn Greer Virginia State
6 Det Len Paul Akron
7 Cap Dale Adams St. Mary's (MD)
8 NYK Charles Edge LeMoyne-Owen
9 Bos Ed Hastings Villanova
Twelfth Round
1 Phil Connie Warren Xavier (OH)
2 Buff Aaron Covington Canisius
3 Port Rick Holdt North Carolina State
4 Clev Chris McMurray San Diego State
5 Phoe Lyman Williamson Samford
6 Det Clarence Carlisle Ferris State
7 Cap Mike Battle George Washington
8 Bos Bruce Winkler Santa Clara
Thirteenth Round
1 Phil Jim Crawford La Salle
2 Buff Bob Vartanian Buffalo
3 Clev John Pennebacker Hawaii
4 Phoe Kalevi Sarkalahti Brigham Young
5 Cap Chester Davis Morgan State
6 Bos Scott Koelzer Montana State
Fourteenth Round
1 Phil Ernie Johnson Michigan
2 Buff Ron Gilliam Brockport
3 Clev Charles Mitchell Eastern Kentucky
4 Cap Howard White Maryland
5 Bos Rick Williams Iowa
Fifteenth Round
1 Phil Lionel Harris Cincinnati
2 Buff John Fraley Georgia
3 Clev Reese Stovall Pan American
4 Cap W. Shorty Simmons St. Mary's (MD)
5 Bos James Gilchrist Florida Southern
Sixteenth Round
1 Phil Larry Robinson Tennessee
2 Buff John Green Oregon
3 Clev Tom O'Connor Iowa
4 Bos Sam Barber Bethune Cookman
Seventeenth Round
1 Phil Tony Prince St. John's
2 Buff James Garvin Boston University
3 Clev Phil Elderkin Boston University
4 Bos Lamont King Long Beach State
Eighteenth Round
1 Buff Don Johnston North Carolina
2 Bos Peter Gavitt Maine
Nineteenth Round
1 Buff Ron Thornson British Columbia
2 Bos Tom Austin Massachusetts
Twentieth Round
1 Buff Phil Tollestrop Brigham Young