| First Round | Player | College |
| 1. San Diego Rockets | Elvin Hayes | Houston |
| 2. Baltimore Bullets | Wes Unseld | Louisville |
| 3. Seattle SuperSonics | Bob Kauffman | Guilford |
| 4. Chicago Bulls | Tom Boerwinkle | Tennessee |
| 5. Cincinnati Royals | Don Smith | Iowa State |
| 6. Detroit Pistons | Otto Moore | Pan American |
| 7. Milwaukee Bucks | Charles Paulk | NE Oklahoma |
| 8. Phoenix Suns | Gary Gregor | South Carolina |
| 9. San Francisco Warriors | Ron Williams | West Virginia |
| 10. New York Knicks | Bill Hosket | Ohio State |
| 11. Los Angeles Lakers | Bill Hewitt | USC |
| 12. Boston Celtics | Don Chaney | Houston |
| 13. Atlanta Hawks | Skip Harlicka | South Carolina |
| 14. Philadelphia 76ers | Shaler Halimon | Utah State |
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