1962 NBA Draft Results
1962 NBA Draft results with every pick in order, led by No. 1 pick Billy McGill to Chicago Zephyrs.
| Pick | Team | Player | College |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | |||
| 1 |  Chicago Zephyrs | Billy McGill | Utah |
| 2 |  New York Knicks | Paul Hogue | Cincinnati |
| 3 |  St. Louis Hawks | Zelmo Beaty | Prairie View A&M University |
| 4 |  Detroit Pistons | Dave DeBusschere | Detroit Mercy |
| 5 |  Syracuse Nationals | Len Chappell | Wake Forest |
| 6 |  Cincinnati Royals | Jerry Lucas | Ohio State |
| 7 |  San Francisco Warriors | Wayne Hightower | Kansas |
| 8 |  Los Angeles Lakers | Leroy Ellis | St. John's |
| 9 |  Boston Celtics | John Havlicek | Ohio State |
| Round 2 | |||
| 10 | Chicago Zephyrs | Terry Dischinger | Purdue |
| 11 | New York Knicks | John Rudometkin | USC |
| 12 | St. Louis Hawks | Bob Duffy | Colgate |
| 13 | Detroit Pistons | Kevin Loughery | St. John's |
| 14 | Syracuse Nationals | Chet Walker | Bradley |
| 15 | Cincinnati Royals | Bud Olsen | Louisville |
| 16 | San Francisco Warriors | Hubie White | Villanova |
| 17 | Los Angeles Lakers | Gene Wiley | Wichita State |
| 18 | Boston Celtics | Jack Foley | Holy Cross |
| Round 3 | |||
| 19 | Chicago Zephyrs | Don Nelson | Iowa |
| 20 | New York Knicks | Bobby Rascoe | Western Kentucky |
| 21 | St. Louis Hawks | Charlie Hardnett | Grambling State University |
| 22 | Detroit Pistons | Harold Hudgens | Texas Tech |
| 23 | Syracuse Nationals | Porter Meriwether | Tennessee State |
| 24 | Cincinnati Royals | Chris Appel | USC |
| 25 | San Francisco Warriors | Dave Fedor | Florida State |
| 26 | Los Angeles Lakers | John Green | UCLA |
| 27 | Boston Celtics | Jim Hadnot | Providence |
| Round 4 | |||
| 28 | St. Louis Hawks | Chico Vaughn | Southern Illinois |
| 29 | New York Knicks | Cliff Luyk | Florida |
| 30 | St. Louis Hawks | Jerry Grote | Loyola Marymount |
| 31 | Detroit Pistons | Reggie Harding | None listed |
| 32 | Syracuse Nationals | Bob McCully | St. Bonaventure |
| 33 | Cincinnati Royals | Jack Thobe | Xavier |
| 34 | San Francisco Warriors | Garry Roggenburk | Dayton |
| 35 | Los Angeles Lakers | Jan Loudermilk | SMU |
| 36 | Boston Celtics | Roger Strickland | Jacksonville University |
| Round 5 | |||
| 37 | Chicago Zephyrs | Cornell Green | Utah State University |
| 38 | New York Knicks | Bob Burgess | Marshall |
| 39 | St. Louis Hawks | Tom Hatton | Dayton |
| 40 | Detroit Pistons | Lindberg Moody | South Carolina |
| 41 | Syracuse Nationals | John Windsor | Stanford |
| 42 | Cincinnati Royals | Mike Wroblewski | Kansas State |
| 43 | San Francisco Warriors | Jack Jackson | Virginia Union University |
| 44 | Los Angeles Lakers | Art Whisnant | South Carolina |
| 45 | Boston Celtics | Gary Daniels | The Citadel |
| Round 6 | |||
| 46 | Chicago Zephyrs | Bill Hanson | Washington |
| 47 | New York Knicks | Ken Stanley | University of the Pacific |
| 48 | St. Louis Hawks | Jay Carty | Oregon State |
| 49 | Detroit Pistons | Ed Noe | Morehead State University |
| 50 | Syracuse Nationals | Lanny Van Eman | Wichita State |
| 51 | Cincinnati Royals | Jerry Foster | Drake University |
| 52 | San Francisco Warriors | Jim Hudock | UNC |
| 53 | Los Angeles Lakers | Bucky Keller | Virginia Tech |
| 54 | Boston Celtics | Jim Hooley | Boston College |
| Round 7 | |||
| 55 | Chicago Zephyrs | Jack Ardon | Tulane |
| 56 | New York Knicks | Richie Swartz | Hofstra |
| 57 | St. Louis Hawks | Bob McAteer | La Salle |
| 58 | Detroit Pistons | John Bradley | Lawrence University |
| 59 | Syracuse Nationals | Bob Sharpenter | Georgetown |
| 60 | Cincinnati Royals | Gary Cunningham | UCLA |
| 61 | San Francisco Warriors | Howie Montgomery | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley |
| 62 | Boston Celtics | Clyde Arnold | Duquesne |
| Round 8 | |||
| 63 | Chicago Zephyrs | Larry Pursiful | Kentucky |
| 64 | New York Knicks | Warren Fouts | Oklahoma |
| 65 | St. Louis Hawks | Terry Ball | Washington State |
| 66 | Detroit Pistons | Mike Rice | Duquesne |
| 67 | Syracuse Nationals | Jerry Harkness | Loyola Chicago |
| 68 | Cincinnati Royals | Ed Bento | Loyola Marymount |
| 69 | San Francisco Warriors | Bill Kirvin | Xavier |
| 70 | Los Angeles Lakers | Bill Garner | University of Portland |
| 71 | Boston Celtics | Chuck Chevalier | Boston College |
| Round 9 | |||
| 72 | Chicago Zephyrs | Carroll Broussard | Texas A&M |
| 73 | New York Knicks | Paul Benec | Duquesne |
| 74 | St. Louis Hawks | Marvin Trotman | Elizabeth City State University |
| 75 | Detroit Pistons | Bill Nelson | Hamline University |
| 76 | Syracuse Nationals | Vince Brewer | Iowa State |
| 77 | Cincinnati Royals | Chris Jones | Carson-Newman College |
| 78 | San Francisco Warriors | Tom Kieffer | Saint Louis |
| 79 | Los Angeles Lakers | Bill Mattson | Minnesota |
| 80 | Boston Celtics | Mike Cingiser | Brown University |
| Round 10 | |||
| 81 | Chicago Zephyrs | Pete Campbell | Princeton |
| 82 | New York Knicks | Ralph Richardson | Eastern Kentucky University |
| 83 | St. Louis Hawks | Charlie Sells | Washington State |
| 84 | Detroit Pistons | Glenn Moore | Oregon |
| 85 | Cincinnati Royals | George Knighton | New Mexico State |
| 86 | San Francisco Warriors | Ken McComb | UNC |
| Round 11 | |||
| 87 | Chicago Zephyrs | Jeff Slade | Kenyon College |
| 88 | New York Knicks | Ed Mazria | Pratt Institute |
| 89 | St. Louis Hawks | Tom Chappelle | University of Maine |
| 90 | Cincinnati Royals | Frank Pinchback | Xavier |
| 91 | San Francisco Warriors | Donnie Walsh | UNC |
| Round 12 | |||
| 92 | Chicago Zephyrs | Mel Nowell | Ohio State |
| 93 | St. Louis Hawks | John Caveny | LeMoyne College |
| 94 | San Francisco Warriors | Charles Warren | Oregon |
| Round 13 | |||
| 95 | Chicago Zephyrs | Tom Kennedy | Lewis (IL) |
| 96 | St. Louis Hawks | Jerry Carlton | Arkansas |
| Round 14 | |||
| 97 | Chicago Zephyrs | Bob Mahland | Williams |
| 98 | St. Louis Hawks | Wilky Gilmore | Colorado |
| Round 15 | |||
| 99 | Chicago Zephyrs | Pat McKenzie | Kansas State |
| 100 | St. Louis Hawks | Dave Ricereto | Rhode Island |
| Round 16 | |||
| 101 | Chicago Zephyrs | Norman Majors | Rockhurst University |
| 102 | St. Louis Hawks | Rally Rounsaville | California Institute of Technology |