Commissioner
J. Walter Kennedy
Union Director
Larry Fleisher
Players' President
Oscar Robertson
1970 NBA Draft
Pick
Player
Team
1
Bob Lanier
Pistons
2
Rudy Tomjanovich
Rockets
3
Pete Maravich
Hawks
4
Dave Cowens
Celtics
5
Sam Lacey
Royals
what a year. the competitiveness of the ABL really brought the NBA out of its duldrums.