1965 NBA Draft Class
View the 1965 NBA Draft class, including overall pick number, player, team, and college or organization when available.
No. 1 PickFred Hetzel
TeamSFW
Total Picks Loaded112
Data SourceBasketball-Reference fallback
| Overall | Player | Team | College/Org |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Hetzel | SFW | Davidson |
| 2 | Bill Bradley | NYK | Princeton |
| 3 | Bill Buntin | DET | Michigan |
| 4 | Rick Barry | SFW | Miami (FL) |
| 5 | Dave Stallworth | NYK | Wichita State |
| 6 | Jerry Sloan | BAL | University of Evansville |
| 7 | Billy Cunningham | PHI | UNC |
| 8 | Jim Washington | STL | Villanova |
| 9 | Nate Bowman | CIN | Wichita State |
| 10 | Gail Goodrich | LAL | UCLA |
| 11 | Ollie Johnson | BOS | San Francisco |
| 12 | Will Frazier | SFW | Grambling State University |
| 13 | Dick Van Arsdale | NYK | Indiana |
| 14 | Tom Van Arsdale | DET | Indiana |
| 15 | Tal Brody | BAL | Illinois |
| 16 | Jesse Branson | PHI | Elon University |
| 17 | Hal Blevins | NYK | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff |
| 18 | Flynn Robinson | CIN | Wyoming |
| 19 | John Fairchild | LAL | BYU |
| 20 | Ron Watts | BOS | Wake Forest |
| 21 | Keith Erickson | SFW | UCLA |
| 22 | Barry Clemens | NYK | Ohio Wesleyan University |
| 23 | Ron Reed | DET | Notre Dame |
| 24 | Joe Newton | BAL | Auburn |
| 25 | Bob Weiss | PHI | Penn State |
| 26 | Ken McIntyre | STL | St. John's |
| 27 | Jon McGlocklin | CIN | Indiana |
| 28 | Jim Caldwell | LAL | Georgia Tech |
| 29 | Toby Kimball | BOS | UConn |
| 30 | Warren Rustand | SFW | Arizona |
| 31 | Larry Lembo | NYK | Manhattan University |
| 32 | Jim King | DET | Oklahoma State |
| 33 | Skip Thoren | BAL | Illinois |
| 34 | Hank Finkel | PHI | Dayton |
| 35 | Lynn Nance | STL | Washington |
| 36 | Bob Love | CIN | Southern University and A&M College |
| 37 | Brooks Henderson | LAL | Florida |
| 38 | Richie Tarrant | BOS | Saint Michael's College |
| 39 | Eddie Jackson | SFW | Oklahoma City University |
| 40 | Steve Nisenson | NYK | Hofstra |
| 41 | Ted Manning | DET | NC Central |
| 42 | Charles Dinkins | BAL | Miami University |
| 43 | Richie Moore | PHI | Villanova |
| 44 | Ted Werner | STL | Washington State |
| 45 | Warren Isaac | CIN | Iona College |
| 46 | A.W. Davis | LAL | Tennessee |
| 47 | Don Davidson | BOS | Davidson |
| 48 | Jim Jarvis | SFW | Oregon State |
| 49 | Warren Davis | NYK | North Carolina A&T |
| 50 | Barry Smith | DET | High Point University |
| 51 | Lyvonne LeFlore | BAL | Jackson State University |
| 52 | Mitch Edwards | PHI | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| 53 | John Rambo | STL | Cal State Long Beach |
| 54 | Leon Clements | CIN | Ouachita Baptist University |
| 55 | Teo Cruz | LAL | Seattle University |
| 56 | Haskell Tison | BOS | Duke |
| 57 | Dan Wolthers | SFW | California |
| 58 | Dale Neel | NYK | High Point University |
| 59 | Willie Somerset | BAL | Duquesne |
| 60 | John Young | PHI | Midwestern State University |
| 61 | Terry Kunze | STL | Minnesota |
| 62 | Jeff Gehring | CIN | Miami University |
| 63 | DeWayne Cruse | LAL | Idaho State University |
| 64 | George Deehan | BOS | Lenoir-Rhyne College |
| 65 | Willie Cotton | SFW | Central State University |
| 66 | Frank Granat | NYK | Alliance College |
| 67 | Jim Murphy | BAL | DePaul |
| 68 | Bob Barnek | PHI | St. Bonaventure |
| 69 | Cincy Powell | STL | University of Portland |
| 70 | Jim Fox | CIN | South Carolina |
| 71 | George Unseld | LAL | Kansas |
| 72 | Jay Neary | NYK | UNC Wilmington |
| 73 | John Wendelken | BAL | Holy Cross |
| 74 | Gene West | PHI | Drake University |
| 75 | LeRoy Walker | STL | Utah State University |
| 76 | Ron Krick | CIN | Cincinnati |
| 77 | Mal Pradd | LAL | Dillard University |
| 78 | Wayne Molis | NYK | Lewis (IL) |
| 79 | Bogie Redmon | BAL | Illinois |
| 80 | Dean Church | PHI | Louisiana |
| 81 | Spencer Carlson | STL | Baylor |
| 82 | Richie Dec | CIN | Seton Hall |
| 83 | Don Rae | LAL | Montana State |
| 84 | Bill Meyer | NYK | Hiram College |
| 85 | Thales McReynolds | BAL | Miles College |
| 86 | Curt Fromal | PHI | La Salle |
| 87 | Weldon Kytle | STL | Cleveland State University |
| 88 | Dick Maile | CIN | LSU |
| 89 | Bob Andrews | LAL | Alabama |
| 90 | Bob Trupin | NYK | Yale |
| 91 | Walt Sahm | BAL | Notre Dame |
| 92 | Dan Anderson | PHI | Augsburg College |
| 93 | Elton McGriff | STL | Creighton |
| 94 | Robert McCollough | CIN | Benedict College |
| 95 | Dennis McGovern | NYK | Rhode Island |
| 96 | Joe Ramsey | BAL | Southern Illinois |
| 97 | Rick Park | PHI | Tulsa |
| 98 | Mel Northway | STL | Minnesota |
| 99 | Oliver Jones | CIN | Albany State University |
| 100 | Jerry Rook | BAL | Arkansas State University |
| 101 | Jack Margenthaler | PHI | Houston |
| 102 | Terry Page | STL | Detroit Mercy |
| 103 | Larry Franks | CIN | Texas |
| 104 | Dave Hicks | BAL | |
| 105 | James Pitts | PHI | Georgia |
| 106 | George Pomey | STL | Michigan |
| 107 | Ronald Scharf | CIN | Georgia Tech |
| 108 | Bunk Adams | BAL | Ohio University |
| 109 | Larry Rafferty | PHI | Fairfield |
| 110 | Bob Tolan | STL | Eastern Kentucky University |
| 111 | Willie Porter | CIN | Tennessee State |
| 112 | Roger Taylor | BAL | Illinois |
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