• The 1956 NBA draft was the tenth annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 30, 1956, before the 1956–57 season...
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    Basketball Association (NBA) is the player who is selected first among all eligible draftees by a team during the league's annual draft. The first pick is...
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  • The NBA draft is the National Basketball Association's (NBA) annual event, dating back to 1947, in which the teams in the league can draft players who...
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  • The 1953 NBA draft was the seventh annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 24, 1953, before the 1953–54...
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  • The 1955 NBA draft was the ninth annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 13, 1955, before the 1955–56 season...
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  • 2009. "1952–1956 NBA Drafts". The Association for Professional Basketball Research. Retrieved September 26, 2009. "1954 NBA Draft". The Draft Review. Retrieved...
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  • The 1952 NBA draft was the sixth annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 26, 1952, before the 1952–53 season...
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    special draft choice used in the Basketball Association of America (BAA) draft in 1949 and in the National Basketball Association (NBA) draft after the...
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    October 5, 2015. "Joe Sexson". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015. "1956 NBA draft". "Hallie Bryant". hoopshall.com. Retrieved October 5, 2015. "Bobby...
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    Bill Russell (category NBA All-Stars)
    being chosen by the St. Louis Hawks with the second overall pick in the 1956 NBA draft, Russell was traded to the Boston Celtics for Celtics center Ed Macauley...
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  • The 1957 NBA draft was the 11th annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The draft was held on April 17, 1957, before the 1957–58 season...
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  • draft. Each NBA franchise seeks to add new players through an annual draft. The NBA uses a draft lottery to determine the first four picks of the NBA...
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    Si Green (category First overall NBA draft picks)
    basketball for the Duquesne Dukes, he was selected as the first pick of the 1956 NBA draft by the Rochester Royals. Green was born in Brooklyn and raised in its...
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  • 2014 NBA draft, won the NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award with the Utah Jazz in 2021. Malcolm Brogdon, who was the 36th pick in the 2016 NBA draft, won...
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    Willie Naulls (category NBA All-Stars)
    senior in 1956. Naulls was selected by the St. Louis Hawks (known now as the Atlanta Hawks) with the ninth overall pick of the 1956 NBA draft. He played...
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  • The NBA Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1955–56 season to the best performing...
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  • The 1956–57 NBA season was the 11th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning the NBA Championship...
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  • John Barber (basketball) (category Minneapolis Lakers draft picks)
    Minneapolis Lakers in the 1956 NBA draft. Barber played for the St. Louis Hawks in the NBA for five games during the 1956–57 season. He is the grandfather...
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  • Forest Able (category Syracuse Nationals draft picks)
    had a brief stint with the Syracuse Nationals who selected him in the 1956 NBA draft. He appeared in one game against the Rochester Royals where he recorded...
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  • with the NBA and NBA Players Association. During the 1993–94 season, the NBA–CBA affiliate relationship was replaced by an annual draft of NBA players...
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    Cleveland Cavaliers with the first overall pick of the 2003 NBA draft. Named the 2004 NBA Rookie of the Year, he soon established himself as one of the...
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  • selected the following players in the NBA draft and previously in the Basketball Association of America draft. To help the Miami Heat acquire local players...
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  • in the 2005 NBA draft, 2015 NBA champion with Golden State Warriors) and Ben Simmons (first overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft, 2018 NBA Rookie of the...
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  • list of draft picks by the Golden State Warriors of the NBA. In total, the Warriors have had 465 draft picks. 6bc Golden State Warriors Draft Picks |...
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    National Basketball Association career difficult. He was not drafted in the 1956 NBA draft and instead went into the insurance and asset management business...
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    Red Auerbach (category NBA broadcasters)
    vital in breaking down color barriers in the NBA. He made history by drafting the first African-American NBA player, Chuck Cooper in 1950, introducing the...
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  • Paul Judson (category Syracuse Nationals draft picks)
    selected as the twelfth pick in the 1956 NBA draft, but did not play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In high school, he helped lead Alden-Hebron...
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    Elgin Baylor (category First overall NBA draft picks)
    Minneapolis Lakers drafted him in the 14th round of the 1956 NBA draft, but Baylor opted to stay in school instead. During the 1956–57 season, Baylor averaged...
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  • Atlanta Hawks (redirect from NBA Hawks)
    NBA team. After the season, the franchise relocated to Milwaukee, and became the Milwaukee Hawks. In 1954, the Hawks drafted Bob Pettit, a future NBA...
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    youngest active player in the NBA is Toronto Raptors forward Ulrich Chomche, the 57th overall pick in the 2024 NBA draft, who was born on December 30,...
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