This draft list is courtesy of APBR (Association for Professional Basketball Research). Check back as each list is converted into The Draft Review's enhanced format currently displayed with the 1988-2005 drafts, featuring player profiles, draft trades and in-depth reviews. 1961 DRAFT 27Mar61 New York, NY Third Round 24 NYK Tony Jackson St. John's 25 Cin Bob Nordmann St. Louis 26 Det Doug Kistler Duke 27 LAL Frank Burgess Gonzaga 28 Syr Charles Osborne Western Kentucky 29 Phil Jack Egan St. Joseph's (PA) 30 StL Tom Chilton East Tennessee 31 Bos Bill Depp Vanderbilt 32 Chi Bill Bridges Kansas Fourth Round 33 NYK George Blaney Holy Cross 34 Cin Lowery Kirk Memphis State 35 Det George Finley Tennessee A&I 36 LAL Charles Henke Missouri 37 Syr Henry Whitney Iowa State 38 Phil John Tidwell Michigan 39 StL Gus Guydon Drake 40 Bos Carl Cole Eastern Kentucky 41 Chi Roger Kaiser Georgia Tech