NBA players drafted/signed out of Cornell
The basketball team of Cornell is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the Ivy League conference and is nicknamed as the Big Red.
11 players have been selected out of Cornell in NBA draft history, 1 in the first round (0 during the last 10 years), 0 in the second round and 0 among the top 3 picks. The last time a player out of Cornell was selected in the NBA draft was in 1985.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of Cornell: New York Knicks (3 times).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of Cornell 1
No players drafted/signed out of Cornell are currently playing in the NBA.
Former NBA players out of Cornell 1
| Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Seasons | ||||
| Jeff Foote | n.d | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 2011 | 2012 | 1 |
| Ed Peterson | 1948 (40) | C | 2.05/ 6'9'' | 1949 | 1951 | 2 |
| Nat Militzok | n.d | SF/PF | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1946 | 1947 | 1 |
Other NBA draft picks out of Cornell 1
| YEAR | PICK | ROUND | POS. | PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 7 | 1 | 7 | Robert Gale | St. Louis Bombers |
| 1954 | 25 | 3 | 7 | Lee Morton | Rochester Royals |
| 1960 | 34 | 5 | 2 | George Farley | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1959 | 42 | 6 | 2 | Lou Jordan | Detroit Pistons |
| 1952 | 67 | 7 | 7 | Fred Eydt | Boston Celtics |
| 1963 | 81 | 13 | 1 | Jerry Szachara | New York Knicks |
| 1951 | 85 | 10 | 3 | Paul Gerwin | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1956 | 92 | 14 | 3 | Chuck Rolles | Syracuse Nationals |
| 1985 | 142 | 7 | 3 | Ken Bantum | New York Knicks |
| 1968 | 200 | 17 | 3 | Greg Morris | Baltimore Bullets |
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.