1954 NBA draft, the Glossary
The 1954 NBA draft was the eighth annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA).[1]
Table of Contents
53 relations: Atlanta Hawks, Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954), Basketball positions, Bob Pettit, Boston Celtics, Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball, Bradley Braves, College basketball, Dayton Flyers men's basketball, Detroit Pistons, Draft (sports), Duquesne Dukes men's basketball, Frank Selvy, Furman Paladins men's basketball, Furman University, George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball, History of the Golden State Warriors, History of the Los Angeles Lakers, History of the Philadelphia 76ers, Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball, Idaho Vandals, Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball, Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball, Iona Gaels, Jackson State Tigers basketball, List of first overall NBA draft picks, List of NBA regular season records, Louisville Cardinals men's basketball, LSU Tigers men's basketball, Maryland Terrapins men's basketball, Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball, Missouri State Bears basketball, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, National Basketball Association, NBA draft, NBA Rookie of the Year Award, New York City, New York Knicks, Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball, Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball, NYU Violets, Oklahoma City Stars men's basketball, Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball, Sacramento Kings, St. John's Red Storm men's basketball, Toledo Rockets men's basketball, UConn Huskies men's basketball, Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball, 1953 NBA draft, ... Expand index (3 more) »
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Atlanta Hawks
The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta.
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Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954)
The Baltimore Bullets were a professional basketball team based in Baltimore.
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Basketball positions
In basketball, there are five players on court per team, each assigned to positions.
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Bob Pettit
Robert Lee Pettit Jr. (born December 12, 1932) is an American former professional basketball player.
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Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston.
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Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball
The Bowling Green Falcons men's basketball team is the basketball team that represent Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio.
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Bradley Braves
The Bradley Braves are the intercollegiate athletics teams of Bradley University, located in Peoria, Illinois, United States.
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College basketball
College basketball is basketball that is played by teams of amateur student-athletes at universities and colleges.
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Dayton Flyers men's basketball
The Dayton Flyers men's basketball team is a college basketball program that competes in NCAA Division I and the Atlantic 10 Conference (A-10) representing the University of Dayton in Ohio.
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Detroit Pistons
The Detroit Pistons are an American professional basketball team based in Detroit.
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Draft (sports)
A draft is a process used in some countries (especially in North America) and sports (especially in closed leagues) to allocate certain players to teams.
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Duquesne Dukes men's basketball
The Duquesne Dukes represent Duquesne University in college basketball.
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Frank Selvy
Franklin Delano Selvy (born November 9, 1932) is an American former National Basketball Association (NBA) player who is best known for holding the record for the most points (100) in a Division I college basketball game.
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Furman Paladins men's basketball
The Furman Paladins men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
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Furman University
Furman University is a private university in Greenville, South Carolina, United States.
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George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball
The George Washington Revolutionaries men's basketball team represents George Washington University in Washington, D.C. It plays its home games in the Charles E. Smith Center, an indoor arena that is also shared with other George Washington Revolutionaries athletic programs.
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History of the Golden State Warriors
The history of the Golden State Warriors began in Philadelphia in 1946.
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History of the Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers franchise has a long and storied history, predating the formation of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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History of the Philadelphia 76ers
The Philadelphia 76ers are an American basketball team currently playing in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball
The Holy Cross Crusaders men's basketball team represents the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts (about 40 miles (64 km) west of Boston) in NCAA Division I competition.
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Idaho Vandals
The Idaho Vandals are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing the University of Idaho, located in Moscow, Idaho.
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Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball
The Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball team is an NCAA Division I college basketball team competing in the Big Ten Conference, that represent the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball
The Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team represents Indiana University Bloomington in NCAA Division I college basketball and competes in the Big Ten Conference.
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Iona Gaels
The Iona Gaels are the athletics teams of Iona University, in New Rochelle, New York.
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Jackson State Tigers basketball
The Jackson State Tigers basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, United States.
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List of first overall NBA draft picks
The first overall pick in the National Basketball Association (NBA) is the player who is selected first among all eligible draftees by a team during the league's annual draft. 1954 NBA draft and List of first overall NBA draft picks are NBA draft.
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List of NBA regular season records
This article lists all-time records achieved in the NBA regular season in major statistical categories recognized by the league, including those set by teams and individuals in a game, season, and career.
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Louisville Cardinals men's basketball
The Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team is the men's college basketball program representing the University of Louisville (U of L) in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) of NCAA Division I. The Cardinals have officially won two NCAA championships in 1980 and 1986 (with the 2013 title being vacated); and have officially been to 8 Final Fours (with the 2012 and 2013 appearances being vacated) in 39 official NCAA tournament appearances while compiling 61 tournament wins.
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LSU Tigers men's basketball
The LSU Tigers men's basketball team (aka. The Louisiana State University Tigers team) represents Louisiana State University in NCAA Division I men's college basketball.
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Maryland Terrapins men's basketball
The Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team represents the University of Maryland in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I competition.
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Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball
The Minnesota Golden Gophers men's basketball team represents the University of Minnesota in NCAA Division I college basketball competition.
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Missouri State Bears basketball
The Missouri State Bears basketball team is the NCAA Division I men's basketball program of Missouri State University in Springfield, Missouri.
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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 1000 Hall of Fame Avenue in Springfield, Massachusetts.
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National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).
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NBA draft
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 declare for the draft and that are eligible to join their organization.
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NBA Rookie of the Year Award
The National Basketball Association's Rookie of the Year Award is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given to the top rookie(s) of the regular season.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball
The Niagara Purple Eagles men's basketball team is the college basketball team that represents Niagara University in Lewiston, New York, United States.
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Notre Dame Fighting Irish men's basketball
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish Men's Basketball team is the intercollegiate men's basketball program representing the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana, United States.
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NYU Violets
NYU Violets is the nickname of the sports teams and other competitive teams at New York University.
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Oklahoma City Stars men's basketball
The Oklahoma City Stars men's basketball team is the basketball team that represents Oklahoma City University (OCU) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States.
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Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball
The Oklahoma State Cowboys basketball team represents Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States in NCAA Division I men's basketball competition.
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Sacramento Kings
The Sacramento Kings are an American professional basketball team based in Sacramento, California.
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St. John's Red Storm men's basketball
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Toledo Rockets men's basketball
The Toledo Rockets men's basketball team represents the University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio.
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UConn Huskies men's basketball
The UConn Huskies men's basketball program is the NCAA Division I men's college basketball team of the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Connecticut.
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Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball
The Valparaiso Beacons men's basketball team represents Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana.
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers basketball
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers men's basketball team is the men's basketball team that represents Western Kentucky University (WKU) in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
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1953 NBA draft
The 1953 NBA draft was the seventh annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). 1954 NBA draft and 1953 NBA draft are NBA draft.
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1953–54 NBA season
The 1953–54 NBA season was the eighth season of the National Basketball Association.
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1954–55 NBA season
The 1954–55 NBA season was the ninth season of the National Basketball Association.
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1955 NBA draft
The 1955 NBA draft was the ninth annual draft of the National Basketball Association (NBA). 1954 NBA draft and 1955 NBA draft are basketball in New York City, NBA draft and Sporting events in New York City.
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See also
1954 in sports in New York City
- 1953–54 New York Knicks season
- 1953–54 New York Rangers season
- 1953–54 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team
- 1954 Brooklyn Dodgers season
- 1954 Columbia Lions football team
- 1954 Fordham Rams football team
- 1954 NBA All-Star Game
- 1954 NBA draft
- 1954 National Invitation Tournament
- 1954 New York Giants (MLB) season
- 1954 New York Giants season
- 1954 New York Yankees season
- 1954 U.S. National Championships (tennis)
- 1954 World Series
- 1954–55 New York Knicks season
- 1954–55 New York Rangers season
- 1954–55 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team
- Rocky Marciano vs. Ezzard Charles
- The Catch (baseball)
1954–55 NBA season
- 1954 NBA draft
- 1954–55 NBA season
- 1955 NBA All-Star Game
- 1955 NBA Finals
- 1955 NBA playoffs
- List of 1954–55 NBA season transactions
- NBA on television in the 1950s
April 1954 sports events in the United States
- 1954 Masters Tournament
- 1954 NBA Finals
- 1954 NBA draft
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_NBA_draft
Also known as 1954 National Basketball Association Draft.