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The Top Ranked Basketball Players of All-Time by Rookie Year-1973
Notes: This is a list of the greatest basketball players to start their pro career in the year listed.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Bob McAdoo | C | 37 |
| 2 | George Gervin | SG | 42 |
| 3 | Paul Westphal | SG | 146 |
| 4 | Don Buse | SG | 376 |
| 5 | Kevin Porter | PG | 458 |
| 6 | James Silas | SG | 506 |
| 7 | Kresimir Cosic | C | 575 |
| 8 | Brian Taylor | PG | 681 |
| 9 | Chris Ford | SG | 747 |
| 10 | Jim Price | PG | 764 |
| 11 | George T. Johnson | C | 833 |
| 12 | Henry Bibby | PG | 899 |
| 13 | John Gianelli | C | 997 |
| 14 | Lloyd Neal | C | 1003 |
| 15 | Dave Twardzik | PG | 1048 |
| 16 | Ollie Johnson | SF | 1056 |
| 17 | Charles Johnson | SG | 1223 |
| 18 | Bob Morse | SF | 1381 |
| 19 | Corky Calhoun | SF | 1437 |
| 20 | Dwight Davis | PF | 1589 |
| 21 | Charles Dudley | PG | 1716 |
| 22 | Freddie Boyd | PG | 1772 |
| 23 | Zeljko Jerkov | C | 1907 |
| 24 | Mike Jackson | PF | 2017 |
| 25 | Ron Riley | PF | 2036 |
| 26 | Chuck Terry | SF | 2060 |
| 27 | Claude Terry | SG | 2225 |
| 28 | LaRue Martin | C | 2245 |
| 29 | Roger Brown | C | 2343 |
| 30 | Mike Barr | SG | 2469 |
| 31 | Harthorne Wingo | PF | 2640 |
| 32 | Rowland Garrett | SF | 2710 |
| 33 | Bud Stallworth | SF | 2731 |
| 34 | Travis Grant | SF | 2746 |
| 35 | Ronald Thomas | PF | 2968 |
| 36 | Steve Bracey | PG | 3173 |
| 37 | George Adams | SF | 3260 |
| 38 | Bob Nash | SF | 3342 |
| 39 | Billy Shepherd | PG | 4015 |
| 40 | John Tschogl | SF | 4149 |
| 41 | George Bruns | PG | 4317 |
| 42 | Scott English | SF | 4580 |
| 43 | Joby Wright | PF | 4657 |
| 44 | William Franklin | PF | 4697 |
| 45 | Paul McCracken | SG | 4732 |
| 46 | Russ Lee | SG | 4919 |
| 47 | Tom Riker | C | 5044 |
| 48 | Dennis Wuycik | SF | 5114 |
| 49 | Bill Chamberlain | SF | 5373 |
| 50 | Bob Lackey | SG | 5852 |
| 51 | Paul Stovall | SF | 6063 |
| 52 | Tom Patterson | PF | 6081 |
| 53 | Eric McWilliams | PF | 6147 |
| 54 | Mike Ratliff | C | 6186 |
| 55 | Claude Virden | SF | 6190 |
| 56 | Frank Russell | SG | 6287 |
| 57 | Harold Fox | PG | 6698 |
| 58 | Frank Schade | PG | 6994 |
| 59 | Bob Davis | SF | 7045 |
| 60 | Henry Bacon | SG | 7102 |
| 61 | Sam Sibert | PF | 7103 |
| 62 | Mark Minor | SF | 7165 |
| 63 | Pete Smith | PF | 7183 |
| 64 | David Bustion | PF | 7357 |
| 65 | Jim Creighton | SF | 7648 |
| 66 | Shyam Radhey | PF | 7649 |
| 67 | Bill Newton | C | 7671 |
| 68 | Joe Gaines | PF | 8035 |
| 69 | Felix Morales | C | 8294 |
| 70 | Romeo Sacchetti | PF | 8669 |
| 71 | Glenn Sommers | PF | 8823 |
| 72 | Vlastimil Klimes | SF | 9023 |
| 73 | Stephen Previs | PG | 9163 |
| 74 | Brian Mahoney | SG | 9383 |
| 75 | Sam Simmons | SG | 9426 |
| 76 | Ansley Truitt | PF | 9510 |
| 77 | Hank Siemiontkowski | PF | 9855 |
| 78 | Sam Cash | PF | 10149 |
| 79 | Roger Moore | C | 10162 |
| 80 | Ron Kodish | PG | 10359 |
| 81 | Bob Ford | SF | 10434 |
| 82 | Greg Cluess | PF | 10444 |
| 83 | Al Sanders | PF | 10657 |
| 84 | Hank Holliday | C | 11071 |
| 85 | Steve McMahon | SF | 11123 |
| 86 | John Collins (1951) | PG | 11412 |
| 87 | Paul Hoffman (1950) | PG | 11673 |
| 88 | Charles Kirkland | SF | 12038 |
| 89 | Ronnie Nunn | SG | 12236 |
| 90 | Harry James | SG | 12572 |
| 91 | Bob Butts | SF | 13161 |
| 92 | Ken House | SF | 13619 |
| 93 | Manthos Katsoulis | PF | 13834 |
| 94 | Bernard Brundridge | SG | 13933 |
| 95 | Ted Martiniuk | PG | 13934 |
| 96 | Curtis March | PG | 13996 |
| 97 | Dave Bell | C | 14265 |
| 98 | Joe Reddick | PG | 14312 |
| 99 | Gary Bowen | PF | 15190 |
| 100 | Dwight Holiday | SG | 15318 |
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