1966 NBA Expansion Draft

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The 1966 NBA Expansion Draft was an expansion draft in the National Basketball Association (NBA) before the 1966–67 season, as the league expanded to 10 franchises. It was held on April 30, 1966[1] in favor of the Chicago Bulls, who selected 18 unprotected players from other NBA teams.

[edit] Selections

Player Position Nationality Former team
John Barnhill G Flag of the United States United States Detroit Pistons
Al Bianchi SG Flag of the United States United States Philadelphia 76ers
Ron Bonham SF Flag of the United States United States Boston Celtics
Bob Boozer PF Flag of the United States United States Los Angeles Lakers
Nate Bowman C Flag of the United States United States Cincinnati Royals
Len Chappell F-C Flag of the United States United States New York Knicks
Barry Clemens PF Flag of the United States United States New York Knicks
Keith Erickson G-F Flag of the United States United States San Francisco Warriors
John Kerr F-C Flag of the United States United States Baltimore Bullets
Jim King G Flag of the United States United States Los Angeles Lakers
Don Kojis SF Flag of the United States United States Detroit Pistons
McCoy McLemore F-C Flag of the United States United States San Francisco Warriors
Jeff Mullins G-F Flag of the United States United States St. Louis Hawks
Jerry Sloan G-F Flag of the United States United States Baltimore Bullets
Tom Thacker G-F Flag of the United States United States Cincinnati Royals
John Thompson PF Flag of the United States United States Boston Celtics
Gerry Ward SG Flag of the United States United States Philadelphia 76ers
Jim Washington F-C Flag of the United States United States St. Louis Hawks

[edit] References

  1. ^ All-Time NBA Expansion Draft Results, Bobcats.com

[edit] External links

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