1951 NBA Draft
| Overall # | Round # | Team | Player Drafted |
| R o u n d 1 | |||
| 1 | 1-1 | Bullets | Gene Melchiorre |
| 2 | 1-2 | Blackhawks | Mel Hutchins |
| 3 | 1-3 | Olympians | Marcus Freiberger |
| 4 | 1-4 | Pistons | Zeke Sinicola |
| 5 | 1-5 | Nationals | John McConathy |
| 6 | 1-6 | Knicks | Ed Smith |
| 7 | 1-7 | Celtics | Ernie Barrett |
| 8 | 1-8 | Royals | Sam Ranzino |
| 9 | 1-9 | Warriors | Don Sunderlage |
| 10T | 1-10T | Lakers | Whitey Skoog |
| R o u n d 2 | |||
| 11 | 2-1 | Bullets | Jack Stone |
| 12 | 2-2 | Blackhawks | Bill Gossett |
| 13 | 2-3 | Olympians | Scotty Steagall |
| 14 | 2-4 | Pistons | Jack Kiley |
| 15 | 2-5 | Nationals | Don Savage |
| 16 | 2-6 | Knicks | Roland Minson |
| 17 | 2-7 | Celtics | Bill Garrett |
| 18 | 2-8 | Royals | Ray Ragelis |
| 19 | 2-9 | Warriors | Mel Payton |
| 20 | 2-10 | Lakers | Lew Hitch |
| R o u n d 3 | |||
| 21 | 3-1 | Bullets | Bill Mann |
| 22 | 3-2 | Blackhawks | Ron Bontemps |
| 23 | 3-3 | Olympians | Glenn Kammeyer |
| 24 | 3-4 | Pistons | Jake Fendley |
| 25 | 3-5 | Nationals | Bato Govedarica |
| 26 | 3-6 | Knicks | Joe Luchi |
| 27 | 3-7 | Celtics | John Furlong |
| 28 | 3-8 | Royals | Fred Diute |
| 29 | 3-9 | Warriors | Bob Schloss |
| 30 | 3-10 | Lakers | Bob Payne |
| R o u n d 4 | |||
| 31 | 4-1 | Bullets | Bill Hagler |
| 32 | 4-2 | Blackhawks | Jim Slaughter |
| 33 | 4-3 | Olympians | Bill Tosheff |
| 34 | 4-4 | Pistons | Herb Hargett |
| 35 | 4-5 | Nationals | Paul Horvath |
| 36 | 4-6 | Knicks | Lloyd Sandstrom |
| 37 | 4-7 | Celtics | Bob Barnett |
| 38 | 4-8 | Royals | Elmer Behnke |
| 39 | 4-9 | Warriors | Jud Milhon |
| 40 | 4-10 | Lakers | Gale McArthur |
| R o u n d 5 | |||
| 41 | 5-1 | Bullets | Leroy Ishman |
| 42 | 5-2 | Blackhawks | Bob Sakel |
| 43 | 5-3 | Olympians | Bob Pierce |
| 44 | 5-4 | Pistons | Leo Johnson |
| 45 | 5-5 | Nationals | Glen Anderson |
| 46 | 5-6 | Knicks | Tom Smith |
| 47 | 5-7 | Celtics | Rip Gish |
| 48 | 5-8 | Royals | Dan Bagley |
| 49 | 5-9 | Warriors | Mike Kearns |
| 50 | 5-10 | Lakers | Leo Vander Kuy |
| R o u n d 6 | |||
| 51 | 6-1 | Bullets | Glen Duggins |
| 52 | 6-2 | Blackhawks | John Rennicke |
| 53 | 6-3 | Olympians | Marv Johnson |
| 54 | 6-4 | Pistons | Frank Clasbeek |
| 55 | 6-5 | Nationals | Bob Wheeler |
| 56 | 6-6 | Knicks | Al McGuire |
| 57 | 6-7 | Celtics | Jim Luisi |
| 58 | 6-8 | Royals | Jim Ove |
| 59 | 6-9 | Warriors | Bob Swails |
| 60 | 6-10 | Lakers | Deward Dopson |
| R o u n d 7 | |||
| 61 | 7-1 | Bullets | Tom Riach |
| 62 | 7-2 | Blackhawks | Bob Ambler |
| 63 | 7-3 | Olympians | Ted Beach |
| 64 | 7-4 | Pistons | Jim Ramstead |
| 65 | 7-5 | Nationals | Roy Reardon |
| 66 | 7-6 | Knicks | Sid Ryen |
| 67 | 7-7 | Celtics | John Azary |
| 68 | 7-8 | Royals | John Brown |
| 69 | 7-9 | Warriors | George Dempsey |
| 70 | 7-10 | Lakers | Ed Head |
| R o u n d 8 | |||
| 71 | 8-1 | Bullets | Bill Harper |
| 72 | 8-2 | Blackhawks | Aaron Preece |
| 73 | 8-3 | Olympians | George Kelly |
| 74 | 8-4 | Pistons | John Manning |
| 75 | 8-5 | Nationals | Tom Jockle |
| Knicks | PASS | ||
| 76 | 8-6 | Celtics | Hugo Kappler |
| 77 | 8-7 | Royals | George Davidson |
| 78 | 8-8 | Warriors | Jim Phelan |
| Lakers | PASS | ||
| R o u n d 9 | |||
| 79 | 9-1 | Bullets | Bob Crowe |
| 80 | 9-2 | Blackhawks | Wayne Tucker |
| Olympians | PASS | ||
| Pistons | PASS | ||
| 81 | 9-3 | Nationals | Ray Kirkwasser |
| Knicks | PASS | ||
| Celtics | PASS | ||
| Royals | PASS | ||
| 82 | 9-4 | Warriors | Hugh Faulkner |
| Lakers | PASS | ||
| R o u n d 1 0 | |||
| 83 | 10-1 | Bullets | Dan Torrey |
| 84 | 10-2 | Blackhawks | John DeWitt |
| Olympians | PASS | ||
| Pistons | PASS | ||
| Nationals | PASS | ||
| Knicks | PASS | ||
| Celtics | PASS | ||
| Royals | PASS | ||
| 85 | 10-3 | Warriors | Paul Gerwin |
| Lakers | PASS | ||
| R o u n d 1 1 | |||
| 86 | 11-1 | Bullets | Clem Pavilonis |
| Blackhawks | PASS | ||
| Olympians | PASS | ||
| Pistons | PASS | ||
| Nationals | PASS | ||
| Knicks | PASS | ||
| Celtics | PASS | ||
| Royals | PASS | ||
| Warriors | PASS | ||
| Lakers | PASS | ||
| R o u n d 1 2 | |||
| 87 | 12-1 | Bullets | John Burke |
| Blackhawks | PASS | ||
| Olympians | PASS | ||
| Pistons | PASS | ||
| Nationals | PASS | ||
| Knicks | PASS | ||
| Celtics | PASS | ||
| Royals | PASS | ||
| Warriors | PASS | ||
| Lakers | PASS | ||
