1948 NBA Draft |
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Round 1 |
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| Pick | Player | From (College) | NBA Team | Details |
| 1 | Andy Tonkovich | Marshall Univ. | Providence Steam Rollers | |
| 2 | George Kok | Univ. of Arkansas | Indianapolis Jets | |
| 3 | George Hauptfuhrer | Harvard Univ. | Boston Celtics | |
| 4 | Dolph Schayes | New York Univ. | New York Knicks | |
| 5 | Ed Mikan | DePaul Univ. | Chicago Stags | |
| 6 | Walt Budko | Columbia Univ. | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| 7 | Robert Gale | Cornell Univ. | St. Louis Bombers | |
| 8 | Ward Williams | Indiana Univ. | Fort Wayne Pistons | |
| 9 | Chuck Hanger | Univ. of California | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| 10 | Bobby Wanzer | Seton Hall Univ. | Rochester Royals | |
| 11 | Don Ray | Western Kentucky Univ. | Philadelphia Warriors | |
| 12 | Jack Nichols | Univ. of Washington | Washington Capitols | |
Other Picks |
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| Pick | Player | From (College) | NBA Team | Details |
| – | Jim Black | Occidental College | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Darrell Brown | Humboldt State Univ. | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Robert Carroll | West Virginia Univ. | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Jake Carter | East Texas State Univ. | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Marvin English | Newberry College | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Gene Fellmoth | Wittenberg Univ. | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | J.W. Fullerton | Arkansas State Univ. | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Marshall Gemberling | Lebanon Valley College | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Vince Hansen | Washington State Univ. | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Joe Holland | Univ. of Kentucky | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Wayne Jones | American International College | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Dan Kraus | Georgetown Univ. | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Herb Krautblatt | Rider Univ. | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Paul Marcincin | Moravian College | Baltimore Bullets (1st) | |
| – | Johnny Bach | Fordham Univ. | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Norman Carey | Oregon State Univ. | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Bob Curran | College of the Holy Cross | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Neil Dooley | Colgate Univ. | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Jack Hauser | Univ. of Denver | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Marshall Hawkins | Univ. of Tennessee | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Tom Kelly | New York Univ. | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Murray Mitchell | Sam Houston State Univ. | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Guinn Phillips | Texas Wesleyan Univ. | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Ray Wehde | Iowa State Univ. | Boston Celtics | |
| – | Hooks Dillon | Univ. of North Carolina | Chicago Stags | |
| – | Whitey Kachan | DePaul Univ. | Chicago Stags | |
| – | Mickey Marty | Loras College | Chicago Stags | |
| – | Ed Mills | Univ. of Wisconsin | Chicago Stags | |
| – | Don Reagan | Murray State Univ. | Chicago Stags | |
| – | Joe Shafer | Wheaton College | Chicago Stags | |
| – | Odie Spears | Western Kentucky Univ. | Chicago Stags | |
| – | Fred Weber | Siena College | Chicago Stags | |
| – | Bobby Cook | Univ. of Wisconsin | Fort Wayne Pistons | |
| – | Link Richmond | Univ. of Arizona | Fort Wayne Pistons | |
| – | Kenny Rollins | Univ. of Kentucky | Fort Wayne Pistons | |
| – | Murray Wier | Univ. of Iowa | Fort Wayne Pistons | |
| – | Reede Berg | Univ. of Oregon | Indianapolis Jets | |
| – | Jack Coleman | Louisiana State Univ. | Indianapolis Jets | |
| – | Alex Hannum | Univ. of Southern California | Indianapolis Jets | |
| – | Norman Kohler | Univ. of North Carolina | Indianapolis Jets | |
| – | Andy Kostecka | Georgetown Univ. | Indianapolis Jets | |
| – | Ray Lumpp | New York Univ. | Indianapolis Jets | |
| – | Bob Paxton | Univ. of North Carolina | Indianapolis Jets | |
| – | Jack Phoenix | Univ. of Idaho | Indianapolis Jets | |
| – | Dick Wehr | Rice Univ. | Indianapolis Jets | |
| – | Cliff Crandall | Oregon State Univ. | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| – | Arnie Ferrin | Univ. of Utah | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| – | Earl Gardner | DePauw Univ. | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| – | Dee Gibson | Western Kentucky Univ. | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| – | Ken Jastrow | Univ. of Denver | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| – | Bob Lowther | Louisiana State Univ. | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| – | Johnny Orr | Beloit College | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| – | Junior Skogland | Gustavus Adolphus | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| – | Quentin Stinson | Southern Illinois Univ. | Minneapolis Lakers | |
| – | Gene Berce | Marquette Univ. | New York Knicks | |
| – | Leland Byrd | West Virginia Univ. | New York Knicks | |
| – | Harry Gallatin | Truman State Univ. | New York Knicks | |
| – | Keith Grimes | East Central Univ. | New York Knicks | |
| – | Mel McGaha | Univ. of Arkansas | New York Knicks | |
| – | Ed Peterson | Cornell Univ. | New York Knicks | |
| – | Tex Ritter | Eastern Kentucky Univ. | New York Knicks | |
| – | Dick Shrider | Ohio Univ. | New York Knicks | |
| – | John Stanisch | Univ. of California, Los Angeles | New York Knicks | |
| – | William Brown | Univ. of Maryland | Philadelphia Warriors | |
| – | Hugh Compton | Univ. of Louisville | Philadelphia Warriors | |
| – | Joe Nelson | Brigham Young Univ. | Philadelphia Warriors | |
| – | Clint Pace | Pepperdine Univ. | Philadelphia Warriors | |
| – | Roy Pugh | Southern Methodist Univ. | Philadelphia Warriors | |
| – | Tom Short | Kansas Wesleyan | Philadelphia Warriors | |
| – | Joe Wahl | Univ. of Akron | Philadelphia Warriors | |
| – | Andy Wolfe | Univ. of California | Philadelphia Warriors | |
| – | Al Bennett | Oklahoma State Univ. | Providence Steam Rollers | |
| – | Jack Coleman | Univ. of Louisville | Providence Steam Rollers | |
| – | Ed Faber | Trinity Univ. | Providence Steam Rollers | |
| – | Verl Heap | Arizona State Univ. | Providence Steam Rollers | |
| – | Otto Snellbacher | Univ. of Kansas | Providence Steam Rollers | |
| – | Brady Walker | Brigham Young Univ. | Providence Steam Rollers | |
| – | Alex Athas | Tulane Univ. | Rochester Royals | |
| – | Bill Gabor | Syracuse Univ. | Rochester Royals | |
| – | Ed Keim | Niagara Univ. | Rochester Royals | |
| – | Leo Kubiak | Bowling Green State Univ. | Rochester Royals | |
| – | Johnny Macknowski | Seton Hall Univ. | Rochester Royals | |
| – | Lionel Melamed | City College of New York | Rochester Royals | |
| – | Hank O’Keefe | Canisius College | Rochester Royals | |
| – | Warren Stickel | Syracuse Univ. | Rochester Royals | |
| – | Paul Yesavi | Niagara Univ. | Rochester Royals | |
| – | Jack Burmaster | Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | St. Louis Bombers | |
| – | Gordon Flick | Drake Univ. | St. Louis Bombers | |
| – | John Hoppin | Dickinson College | St. Louis Bombers | |
| – | Dan London | Washington Univ. in Saint Louis | St. Louis Bombers | |
| – | D. Miller | Saint Louis Univ. | St. Louis Bombers | |
| – | Easy Parham | Texas Wesleyan Univ. | St. Louis Bombers | |
| – | D.C. Wilcutt | Saint Louis Univ. | St. Louis Bombers | |
| – | Fred Bartell | Univ. of Oregon | Washington Capitols | |
| – | Ed Hughes | San Jose State Univ. | Washington Capitols | |
| – | Thorton Jenkins | Univ. of Missouri | Washington Capitols | |
| – | Leo Katkaveck | North Carolina State Univ. | Washington Capitols | |
| – | C.T. Parker | Louisiana Tech Univ. | Washington Capitols | |
| – | Jack Parkinson | Univ. of Kentucky | Washington Capitols | |
| – | Don Walker | Sam Houston State Univ. | Washington Capitols | |
| – | Al Williams | Univ. of Arkansas | Washington Capitols | |
Total picks: 113