1953 NBA Draft Results
1953 NBA Draft results with every pick in order, led by No. 1 pick Ernie Beck to Philadelphia Warriors.
| Pick | Team | Player | College |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | |||
| 1 |  Philadelphia Warriors | Ernie Beck | Penn |
| 2 | Baltimore Bullets | Ray Felix | Long Island University |
| 3 |  Milwaukee Hawks | Bob Houbregs | Washington |
| 4 |  Fort Wayne Pistons | Jack Molinas | Columbia University |
| 5 |  Rochester Royals | Richie Regan | Seton Hall |
| 6 |  Boston Celtics | Frank Ramsey | Kentucky |
| 7 |  Syracuse Nationals | Jim Neal | Wofford College |
| 8 |  New York Knicks | Walter Dukes | Seton Hall |
| 9 |  Minneapolis Lakers | Jim Fritsche | Hamline University |
| Round 2 | |||
| 10 | Philadelphia Warriors | Larry Hennessy | Villanova |
| 11 | New York Knicks | Don Ackerman | Long Island University |
| 12 | Baltimore Bullets | Bob Speight | NC State |
| 13 | Fort Wayne Pistons | George Glasgow | Fairleigh Dickinson University |
| 14 | Rochester Royals | Norm Swanson | Detroit Mercy |
| 15 | Boston Celtics | Chet Noe | Oregon |
| 16 | Syracuse Nationals | Dick Knostman | Kansas State |
| 17 | New York Knicks | Nield Gordon | Furman University |
| 18 | Minneapolis Lakers | Ron Feiereisel | DePaul |