1961 NBA expansion draft
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The 1961 NBA Expansion Draft was a draft for the expansion of the National Basketball Association (NBA) before the 1961–62 season for the Chicago Packers, who selected 8 unprotected players from other NBA teams.
Players Selected
- Dave Budd, New York Knickerbockers
- Barney Cable, Syracuse Nationals
- Gene Conley, Boston Celtics
- Ralph Davis, Cincinnati Royals
- Archie Dees, Detroit Pistons
- Andy Johnson, Philadelphia Warriors
- Slick Leonard, Los Angeles Lakers
- Dave Piontek, St. Louis Hawks