Round |
Pick |
Player |
Pos. |
Nationality |
Team |
ABA team |
Signing price |
Ref. |
1 |
1 |
Gilmore, ArtisArtis Gilmore^ |
C |
United States |
Chicago Bulls |
Kentucky Colonels |
$ 1,100,000 |
[45] |
1 |
2 |
Lucas, MauriceMaurice Lucas* |
F/C |
United States |
Portland Trail Blazers (from Atlanta)[m] |
Kentucky Colonels |
$ 300,000 |
[46] |
1 |
3 |
Boone, RonRon Boone |
G/F |
United States |
Kansas City Kings |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$ 250,000 |
[47] |
1 |
4 |
Barnes, MarvinMarvin Barnes |
F/C |
United States |
Detroit Pistons |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$ 500,000 |
[48] |
1 |
5 |
Malone, MosesMoses Malone^ |
F/C |
United States |
Portland Trail Blazers |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$ 350,000 |
[49] |
1 |
6 |
Denton, RandyRandy Denton |
C |
United States |
New York Knicks |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$ 50,000 |
[50] |
1 |
7 |
Averitt, BirdBird Averitt |
G |
United States |
Buffalo Braves (from Milwaukee)[n] |
Kentucky Colonels |
$ 125,000 |
[51] |
1 |
8 |
Jones, WilWil Jones |
F |
United States |
Indiana Pacers |
Kentucky Colonels |
$ 50,000 |
[52] |
1 |
9 |
Thomas, RonRon Thomas# |
G/F |
United States |
Houston Rockets |
Kentucky Colonels |
$ 15,000 |
[53] |
1 |
10 |
Dampier, LouieLouie Dampier |
G |
United States |
San Antonio Spurs |
Kentucky Colonels |
$ 20,000 |
[54] |
1 |
11 |
van Breda Kolff, JanJan van Breda Kolff |
G/F |
United States |
New York Nets |
Kentucky Colonels |
$ 60,000 |
[55] |
2 |
12 |
Barr, MikeMike Barr |
G |
United States |
Kansas City Kings |
Spirits of St. Louis |
$ 15,000 |
[56] |