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1973 ABA SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCE DRAFT (Teams Listed Alphabetically)
First Round - Denver - Mike Bantom, Saint Joseph's (PA), Indiana - Mike Green, Louisiana Tech; Kentucky - Ernie DeGregorio, Providence; Memphis - Larry Kenon, Memphis State; New York - Jim Brewer, Minnesota; San Antonio - Kevin Kunnert, Iowa; San Diego - David Vaughn, Oral Roberts; Utah - Robert Parish, Centenary and Jim Baker, Nevada; Virginia - George Gervin, Eastern Michigan
Second Round - Carolina - Bobby Jones, North Carolina and Tom Burleson, North Carolina State; Denver - Clyde Turner, Minnesota; Indiana - Louis Dunbar, Houston; Memphis - Ray Lewis, Los Angeles State; New York - Bill Schaeffer, St. John's; San Antonio - John Brown, Missouri; San Diego - Bird Averitt, Pepperdine; Utah - Alvan Adams, Oklahoma; Virginia - Barry Parkhill, Virginia
1973 ABA SENIOR DRAFT
First Round - San Diego - Dwight Lamar, Southwest Louisiana; Memphis - Larry Finch, Memphis State; San Antonio - Mike D'Antoni, Marshall; New York, Doug Collins, Illinois State; Virginia - Allan Bristow, VPI; Denver - Ed Ratleff, Long Beach State; Indiana - Steve Downing, Indiana; Utah - Ronnie Robinson, Memphis State; Kentucky - Louis Nelson, Washington; Carolina - Mel Davis, St. John's
Second Round - Memphis - Wendell Hudson, Alabama; San Antonio - Kevin Joyce, South Carolina; San Diego - Tim Bassett, Georgia - Kentucky (from Utah-New York) - Derrek Dickey, Cincinnati; Virginia - Allie McGuire, Marquette; Denver - Steve Mitchell, Kansas State; Indiana - Jim O'Brien, Maryland; Utah - Leonard Gray, Long Beach State; Kentucky - Ron King, Florida State; Carolina - Nick Weatherspoon, Illinois
Third Round - Memphis - David Langston, Drake; San Antonio - Tom Kozelko, Toledo; New York - Tom Ingelsby, Villanova; San Diego - Jim Lister, Sam Houston State; Virginia - Caldwell Jones, Albany State (GA); Denver - Kevin Stacom, Providence; Indiana - Jim Retseck Auburn Utah Steve Newsome, Houston; Kentucky - M.L. Carr, Guilford; Utah (from Carolina) - Ted Manakas, Princeton
Fourth Round - Memphis - Harry Rogers, St. Louis; New York (from San Antonio) - Phil Hankinson, Pennsylvania; San Diego - Darrel Minniefield, New Mexico, New York - Kermit Washington, American; Virginia - Bob Lauriski, Utah State; Denver - Pat McFarland, Saint Joseph's (PA); Indiana - John Ritter, Indiana; Utah - Martin Terry, Arkansas; Kentucky - Ron Behagen, Minnesota; Carolina - Kresimer Cosic, Brigham Young
Fifth Round - Memphis - Dennis Bell, Drake; San Antonio - Luke Witte, Ohio State; New York - Reggie Royals, Florida State; San Diego - Ken Brady, Michigan; Virginia - John Perry, Pan American; Denver - Larry Farmer, UCLA; Indiana - Alan Hornyak, Ohio State; Utah - Pete Harris, Stephen F. Austin; Kentucky - William Harris, North Carolina State; Carolina - Larry Hollyfield UCLA
Sixth Round - Memphis - George Karl, North Carolina; San Antonio - Gary Melchionni, Duke; San Diego - Jim Owens, Arizona State; New York - Neal Jorgenson, Oregon State; Virginia - Aaron Stewart, Richmond; Denver - Martinez Denmon, Iowa State; Indiana - Joe Wallace, Denver; Utah - David Winfield, Minnesota; Kentucky - Mike Boylan, Assumption (MA); Carolina - Joe Reaves, Bethel
Seventh Round - Memphis - E. C. Coleman, Houston Baptist; San Antonio - Richie Fuqua, Oral Roberts; New York - Kenny Charles, Fordham; San Diego - Nate Stevens, Long Beach State; Virginia - Rubin Montanez, Duquesne; Denver - James Brown, Harvard; Indiana - Jim Andrews, Kentucky; Utah - J.G. Brosterhos, Texas; Kentucky - Les Taylor, Murray State; Carolina - Ozzie Edwards, Oklahoma City
Eighth Round - Memphis - Rod Freeman, Vanderbilt; San Antonio - Henry Wilmore, Michigan; San Diego - Chris McMurray, San Diego State; New York - Gene Doyle, Holy Cross; Virginia - Walter McGary, Tennessee-Chattanooga; Denver - Gary Rhoades, Colorado State; Indiana - Mike Edwards, Tennessee; Utah - Mike Williams, Kentucky Wesleyan; Kentucky - James Greene, Kentucky Wesleyan; Carolina - Steve Becker, Yankton (SD)
Ninth Round - Memphis - Charles Mitchell, Eastern Kentucky; San Antonio - Mark Sibley, Northwestern; New York - Russ Hunt, Furman; San Diego - Clint Harris, Iowa State; Virginia - Phil Chenier, California (Baltimore - NBA); Denver - Connie Warren, Xavier; Indiana - Robert Wilson (redshirt), Wichita State; Utah - Roy McPipe, Eastern Montana; Kentucky - John Johnson (redshirt), Denver; Carolina - Abe Stewart, Jacksonville
Tenth Round - Memphis - Chuck Iverson, South Dakota; San Antonio - Larry Lilly, Alabama State; San Diego - Nick Connor, Illinois; New York - Gene Armstead, Rutgers; Virginia - Joe Cafferky, North Carolina State; Denver - Jeff Dawson (redshirt), Illinois; Indiana - Byron Jones San Francisco; Utah - Melvin Russell, Centenary; Kentucky - Mike Macaluso, Canisius; Carolina - Gerald Smith, Detroit
1973 ABA UNDERGRADUATE DRAFT
First Round - San Diego - Bill Walton, UCLA; Memphis - David Thompson, North Carolina State; San Antonio - Dwight Jones, Houston; New York - Henry Williams Jacksonville; Virginia - Phil Smith, San Francisco; Denver - Marvin Barnes, Providence, Indiana - Len Elmore, Maryland; Utah - Bruce Seals, Xavier (LA); Kentucky - Don Smith, Dayton; Carolina - Maurice Lucas, Marquette
Second Round - Memphis - Larry Robinson, Texas; San Antonio - Tom Henderson, Hawaii; San Diego - Jim Bradley, Northern Illinois; New York - Campy Russell, Michigan; Virginia - John Shumate, Notre Dame; Denver - Dennis DuVal Syracuse; Indiana - Ruby Jackson, Hutchinson JC; Utah - Marvin Webster, Oregon State; Kentucky - James Forbes, Texas-El Paso; Carolina - Kevin Restani, San Francisco
1973 ABA SUPPLEMENTARY DRAFT (Teams Listed Alphabetically)
First Round - Carolina - Cal Tatum, Southern Colorado State; Denver - Lamont King, Long Beach State; Kentucky - Steve Rowell, Rhode Island; Memphis - Wardell Jeffries, Oklahoma Baptist; San Antonio - Craig Littlepage, Pennsylvania; San Diego - Larry Moore, Texas-Arlington; Utah - Dennis Johnson, Ferris State; Virginia - Willie Calvert, Abilene Christian
Second Round - Carolina - Steve Smith, Loyola (CA); Denver - Tom Peck, Eau Claire; Kentucky - James Garvin, Boston U.; Memphis - Don Watts Xavier (LA); San Antonio - John Coughran, California; San Diego - Mike Contreras, Arizona State; Utah - Bill McCoy, Northern Iowa; Virginia - Don Johnson, Lebanon Valley
Third Round - Carolina - Bill Bailey, Catawba; Denver - Lindell Reason, Eastern Michigan; Kentucky - Chuck Witt, Western Kentucky; Memphis - Roy Simpson, Furman; San Antonio - Bob Fullerton, Xavier; San Diego - Doug Little, Oregon; Utah - James Floyd, Shaw; Virginia - Gregg Hawkins, North Carolina State
Fourth Round - Carolina - David Angel, Clemson; Kentucky - Fran Costello, Providence; Memphis - Norman Russell, Oklahoma; San Antonio - Bob Kilgore, Michigan State; San Diego - Ernie Kusyner, Kansas State; Utah - Charles Golson, College of Emporia; Virginia - Mike Allocco, Stonehill (MA)
Fifth Round - Carolina - Carl Jackson, St. Bonaventure; Kentucky - Ed Childress, Austin Peay; Memphis - Aaron Covington, Canisius; Utah - Mike Quick, San Francisco; San Antonio - Ron Hogue, Georgia; Virginia - Allan Shaw, Duke
Sixth Round - Carolina - Lynn Greer, Virginia State; Kentucky - Jerry Clark, Skagit Valley JC (WA); Memphis - Fred Lavoroni, Santa Clara; San Antonio - John Lang, Augustana; San Diego - Jerry Brisbano, S.W. Louisiana; Utah - Lee Colburn, South Dakota State; Virginia - Howard White, Sam Houston State
Seventh Round - Carolina - Dale Adams, Mount St. Mary's; Memphis - John Wolfenberg, Valparaiso; San Antonio Jeff Overhouse, Texas A&M; San Diego - Mark Beckwith, Montana State; Utah - Robert White, Sam Houston State; Virginia - Darryl Brown, Maryland
Eighth Round - Carolina - Terrance Murchinson, Fayetteville; Memphis - Jim Crawford, LaSalle; San Antonio - Tim Dominiz, Valdosta; San Diego - Wayne Pack, Tennessee Tech; Utah - Gary Watson, Wisconsin; Virginia - Linwood Johnson, Virginia State (redshirt)
Ninth Round - Memphis - Rick Williams, Iowa; San Antonio - Bill Harris, Northern Illinois; San Diego - Fred DeVaughn, Western Montana; Utah - Larry Davis, Centenary
Tenth Round - Memphis - Joe Wise, Bridgewater State (MA); San Antonio - Bob Bodell, Maryland; Utah - Ben Kelso, Central Michigan
Eleventh Round - Memphis - Reed Johnson, Oklahoma Christian; San Antonio - Leon Howard, Wisconsin; Utah - Nate Hawthorne, Southern Illinois
Twelfth Round - Memphis - Greg Juricisin, Cincinnati; San Antonio - Jeff Jellison, N.E. Massachusetts; Utah - John Thomas, Mississippi Southern
Thirteenth Round - Utah - Gary Black, Rocky Mountain
Fourteenth Round - Utah - Sam Whitehead, Sam Houston State
