1961 NBA Draft History - Round 1
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Draft#:1
Walt Bellamy
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Drafted From:Indiana
![New York Knicks draft pick #2 NBA New York Knicks logo - NBA](http://www.mynbadraft.com/nba/New-York-46-63.gif)
Draft#:2
Tom Stith
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Drafted From:St. Bonaventure
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Draft#:3
Larry Siegfried
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Drafted From:Ohio State
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Draft#:4
Ray Scott
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Drafted From:Portland
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Draft#:5
Wayne Yates
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Drafted From:Memphis
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Draft#:6
Ben Warley
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Drafted From:Tennessee State
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Draft#:7
Tom Meschery
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Drafted From:Saint Mary's
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Draft#:8
Cleo Hill
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Drafted From:Winston-Salem State
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Draft#:9
Gary Phillips
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Drafted From:Houston