1958 NBA draft

Basketball player selection June 2024 1958 NBA draft Basketball April 22, 1958 Detroit, MichiganBradley Robert D. The Basketball Draft Fact Book: A History of Professional Basketball's College Drafts 2013 Scarecrow Press 9780810890695, pg. 51 NBA 88 17 Elgin Baylor, Minneapolis Lakers Guy Rodgers, Philadelphia Warriors 3 G Guy Rodgers F Elgin Baylor G Hal Greer 1957 1959 The 1958 NBA draft was the 12th annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 22, 1958, before the 1958–59 season. In this draft, eight NBA teams took turns selecting amateur U.S. college basketball players. In each round, the teams select in reverse order of their win–loss record in the previous season. The draft consisted of 17 rounds comprising 88 players selected. Draft selections and draftee career notes Elgin Baylor from Seattle University was selected first overall by the Minneapolis Lakers. Baylor went on to win the Rookie of the Year Award in his first season.http://www.nba.com/history/awards_rookieofyear.html Rookie of the Year NBA.com Turner Sports Interactive, Inc October 28, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20100329231204/http://www.nba.com/history/awards_rookieofyear.html March 29, 2010 dead Guy Rodgers from Temple University was selected before the draft as Philadelphia Warriors' territorial pick. Three players from this draft, Elgin Baylor, Guy Rodgers and Hal Greer, have been inducted to the Basketball Hall of Fame.https://www.basketball-reference.com/awards/hof.html Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees basketball-reference.com October 28, 2009 Frank Howard from Ohio State University was selected in the third round by the Philadelphia Warriors, but he opted for a professional baseball career and eventually playing 16 successful seasons in the Major League Baseball (MLB).http://www.nba.com/draft2003/draft_oddities_030619.html Draft Oddities Randy Kim NBA.com Turner Sports Interactive, Inc June 19, 2003 December 28, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20100701165853/http://www.nba.com/draft2003/draft_oddities_030619.html July 1, 2010 deadhttps://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/howarfr01.shtml Frank Howard Bio baseball-reference.com December 28, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20100104111418/http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/h/howarfr01.shtml January 4, 2010 live Key Pos.GFCPositionGuardForwardCenter y y y y Draft right|thumb|150px|alt=A man, wearing a jersey with a word "TEMPLE" and the number "5" written in the front, is holding a basketball while posing for a photo.|Guy Rodgers was selected as the Philadelphia Warriors' territorial pick. Round Pick Player Position Nationality Team College0T00– Guy Rodgers^ G United States Philadelphia Warriors Temple101 Elgin Baylor^~ F United States Minneapolis Lakers Seattle102 Archie Dees F/C United States Cincinnati Royals Indiana103 Mike Farmer basketball F United States New York Knicks (from Detroit)Note1 a a San Francisco104 Pete Brennan F United States New York Knicks North Carolina105 Connie Dierking F/C United States Syracuse Nationals Cincinnati106 Dave Gambee F United States St. Louis Hawks Oregon State107 Bennie Swain F United States Boston Celtics Texas Southern208 Steve Hamilton sportsman, born 1934 F/C United States Minneapolis Lakers Morehead State209 Vernon Hatton G United States Cincinnati Royals Kentucky210 Barney Cable F United States Detroit Pistons Bradley211 Joe Quigg# F/C United States New York Knicks North Carolina212 Lloyd Sharrar# C United States Philadelphia Warriors West Virginia213 Hal Greer^ G/F United States Syracuse Nationals Marshall214 Hub Reed F/C United States St. Louis Hawks Oklahoma City215 Jimmy Smith Jimmy Smith (basketball, born 1934)# F United States Boston Celtics Franciscan Other picks The following list includes other draft picks who have appeared in at least one NBA game.https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1958.html 1958 NBA drafthttp://basketball.realgm.com/nba/draft/past_drafts/1958 NBA Past Drafts - RealGM Round Pick Player Position Nationality Team College316 Boo Ellis F United States Minneapolis Lakers Niagara317 Bucky Bockhorn G United States Cincinnati Royals Dayton322 Wayne Embry+ F/C United States St. Louis Hawks Miami (OH)427 Johnny Cox G United States New York Knicks Kentucky429 Tommy Kearns G United States Syracuse Nationals North Carolina536 Don Ohl+ G United States Philadelphia Warriors Illinois642 Shellie McMillon F United States Detroit Pistons Bradley749 Wayne Stevens Wayne Stevens (basketball) F United States Cincinnati Royals Cincinnati964 Larry Staverman F United States Cincinnati Royals Villa Madonna1070 Jack Parr C United States Cincinnati Royals Kansas State1281 Joe Buckhalter F United States St. Louis Hawks Tennessee State1585 Adrian Smith Adrian Smith (basketball)+ G United States Cincinnati Royals Kentucky Notable undrafted players List of undrafted NBA players These players were not selected in the 1958 draft but played at least one game in the NBA. Player Pos. Nationality School/club teamStacey ArceneauxSGUnited States 1912Iowa StateWhitey BellPGUnited States 1912NC State Trades Note1 a a Prior to the draft, the New York Knicks acquired the Detroit Pistons' first-round pick, which was used to select Mike Farmer, from the Pistons in exchange for Dick McGuire.https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/m/mcguidi01.html Dick McGuire Bio basketball-reference.com December 28, 2009http://www.nba.com/pistons/history/transactions_alltime.html All-Time Transactions NBA.com/Pistons Turner Sports Interactive, Inc December 28, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091230220239/http://www.nba.com/pistons/history/transactions_alltime.html December 30, 2009 live See also List of first overall NBA draft picks References General http://www.nba.com/history/draft_round1_1950s.html Complete First Round Results 1957–59 NBA.com Turner Sports Interactive, Inc December 28, 2009 https://web.archive.org/web/20091203204222/http://www.nba.com/history/draft_round1_1950s.html December 3, 2009 live https://www.basketball-reference.com/draft/NBA_1958.html 1958 NBA Draft basketball-reference.com December 28, 2009 https://www.apbr.org/5761drft.html 1957–1961 NBA Drafts The Association for Professional Basketball Research December 28, 2009 http://www.thedraftreview.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2587&Itemid=103 1958 NBA Draft The Draft Review December 28, 2009 Specific External links NBA.com NBA.com: NBA Draft History Draft Category:NBA draft NBA draft NBA draft Category:Basketball in New York City Category:Sporting events in New York City