1957 NBA Draft
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1957 NBA Draft. The 1957 NBA Draft consisted of 14 Rounds with 83 players selected. There was also a supplemental round in which two players were selected.
| Preceded by: 1956 NBA Draft |
NBA Draft | Followed by: 1958 NBA Draft |
Contents |
[edit] Round One
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NBA Team | College/HS/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hot Rod Hundley |  United States |
Cincinnati Royals | West Virginia |
| 2 | Charlie Tyra | United States |
Detroit Pistons | Louisville |
| 3 | Jim Krebs | United States |
Minneapolis Lakers | SMU |
| 4 | Win Wilfong | United States |
St. Louis Hawks | Memphis State |
| 5 | Brendan McCann | United States |
New York Knicks | St. Bonaventure |
| 6 | Lennie Rosenbluth | United States |
Philadelphia Warriors | North Carolina |
| 7 | George Bon Salle | United States |
Syracuse Nationals | Illinois |
| 8 | Sam Jones | United States |
Boston Celtics | North Carolina Central |
[edit] Round Two
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NBA Team | College/HS/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Dick Duckett | United States |
Cincinnati Royals | St. John's |
| 10 | Bob McCoy | United States |
Detroit Pistons | Grambling State |
| 11 | Harvey Schmidt | United States |
Minneapolis Lakers | Illinois |
| 12 | Jim Palmer | United States |
St. Louis Hawks | Dayton |
| 13 | Larry Friend | United States |
New York Knicks | California |
| 14 | Jack Sullivan | United States |
Philadelphia Warriors | Mount St. Mary's |
| 15 | Jim Morgan | United States |
Syracuse Nationals | Louisville |
| 16 | Dick O'Neal | United States |
Boston Celtics | TCU |
[edit] Round Three
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NBA Team | College/HS/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Jerry Paulson | United States |
Cincinnati Royals | Manhattan |
| 18 | Bill Ebben | United States |
Detroit Pistons | Detroit Mercy |
| 19 | Jim Spivey | United States |
Minneapolis Lakers | SE Oklahoma |
| 20 | John Smyth | United States |
St. Louis Hawks | Notre Dame |
| 21 | Gary Clark | United States |
New York Knicks | Syracuse |
| 22 | Angelo Lombardo | United States |
Philadelphia Warriors | Manhattan |
| 23 | Vice Cohen | United States |
Syracuse Nationals | Syracuse |
| 24 | Chuck Schramm | United States |
Boston Celtics | Western Illinois |
[edit] Round Four
| Pick | Player | Nationality | NBA Team | College/HS/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Jed Dormeyer | United States |
Cincinnati Royals | Minnesota |
| 26 | Kurt Englebert | United States |
Detroit Pistons | St. Joseph's (PA) |
| 27 | George Brown | United States |
Minneapolis Lakers | Wayne State |
| 28 | Henry J. Nowak | United States |
St. Louis Hawks | Canisius |
| 29 | Rayford Wells | United States |
New York Knicks | Lenoir Rhyne |
| 30 | Ray Radiszewski | United States |
Philadelphia Warriors | Saint Joseph's |
| 31 | Jerry Mallett | United States |
Syracuse Nationals | Baylor |
| 32 | Jim Ashmore | United States |
Boston Celtics | Mississippi State |
[edit] Other notable players selected
- Woody Sauldsberry, out of Texas Southern was selected in the 8th Round by the Philadelphia Warriors with the 60th pick overall.
