NBA players born in 1989
60 NBA players on file were born in 1989. 3 are on NBA rosters now. James Harden leads them with 29,339 career points. The first born in 1989 to play in the NBA were Michael Beasley, Kosta Koufos, and Anthony Randolph, in 2008-09. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NBA rosters now (3)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 2009–2026 | 17 | 1,221 GP · 29,339 PTS · 6,809 REB · 8,873 AST | Los Angeles, CA | |
| G | 2009–2026 | 17 | 1,264 GP · 26,711 PTS · 5,434 REB · 5,185 AST | Compton, CA | |
| F | 2011–2026 | 15 | 907 GP · 16,658 PTS · 4,858 REB · 3,957 AST | Houston, TX |
Former NBA players born in 1989 (57)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PF | 2010–2023 | 13 | 765 GP · 14,513 PTS · 6,109 REB · 3,055 AST | Oklahoma City, OK | |
| SF | 2014–2024 | 10 | 719 GP · 11,184 PTS · 2,559 REB · 1,194 AST | Yugoslavia | |
| F | 2009–2023 | 14 | 919 GP · 11,028 PTS · 6,513 REB · 749 AST | Brazzaville, Congo | |
| SG | 2010–2022 | 12 | 756 GP · 10,348 PTS · 2,937 REB · 3,545 AST | Birmingham, AL | |
| F | 2011–2024 | 13 | 832 GP · 9,965 PTS · 3,690 REB · 1,235 AST | Philadelphia, PA | |
| G | 2011–2024 | 12 | 556 GP · 9,723 PTS · 1,321 REB · 2,641 AST | South Kent, CT | |
| G | 2009–2019 | 10 | 594 GP · 9,347 PTS · 2,720 REB · 2,852 AST | Chester, PA | |
| PF | 2011–2025 | 14 | 791 GP · 8,076 PTS · 3,847 REB · 1,221 AST | Philadelphia, PA | |
| G | 2009–2018 | 9 | 555 GP · 7,801 PTS · 1,659 REB · 3,151 AST | Compton, CA | |
| F | 2008–2019 | 11 | 609 GP · 7,568 PTS · 2,861 REB · 787 AST | Frederick, MD | |
| C | 2010–2022 | 10 | 511 GP · 6,450 PTS · 5,523 REB · 326 AST | Gastonia, NC | |
| F | 2012–2024 | 11 | 680 GP · 5,444 PTS · 1,826 REB · 968 AST | Chatsworth, CA | |
| F | 2011–2019 | 8 | 478 GP · 5,430 PTS · 3,884 REB · 470 AST | Newark, NJ | |
| SF | 2012–2022 | 10 | 657 GP · 5,414 PTS · 2,072 REB · 1,154 AST | Kelford, NC | |
| PF | 2010–2021 | 11 | 719 GP · 4,782 PTS · 2,799 REB · 736 AST | Washington, DC | |
| G | 2011–2021 | 10 | 598 GP · 4,743 PTS · 1,208 REB · 1,055 AST | East Chicago, IN | |
| C | 2010–2022 | 12 | 722 GP · 4,291 PTS · 4,616 REB · 539 AST | Richmond, VA | |
| C | 2008–2019 | 11 | 686 GP · 3,913 PTS · 3,452 REB · 359 AST | Canton, OH | |
| C | 2013–2023 | 10 | 515 GP · 3,255 PTS · 2,970 REB · 358 AST | Lancaster, CA | |
| C | 2009–2016 | 7 | 424 GP · 2,865 PTS · 2,153 REB · 349 AST | Pittsburgh, PA | |
| C | 2010–2017 | 7 | 423 GP · 2,516 PTS · 1,462 REB · 246 AST | — | |
| F | 2011–2019 | 8 | 377 GP · 2,395 PTS · 1,426 REB · 301 AST | Long Lake, MN | |
| F | 2011–2017 | 6 | 388 GP · 1,847 PTS · 1,843 REB · 384 AST | Morrisville, PA | |
| F | 2010–2018 | 8 | 381 GP · 1,818 PTS · 846 REB · 224 AST | Cincinnati, OH | |
| SF | 2008–2014 | 6 | 252 GP · 1,789 PTS · 1,078 REB · 187 AST | Wurzburg, Germany | |
| F | 2012–2017 | 5 | 285 GP · 1,700 PTS · 857 REB · 126 AST | Mississauga, ON | |
| G | 2011–2019 | 5 | 200 GP · 1,592 PTS · 425 REB · 282 AST | Long Branch, NJ | |
| PG | 2009–2012 | 3 | 163 GP · 1,504 PTS · 307 REB · 634 AST | Niagara Falls, NY | |
| G | 2011–2019 | 6 | 241 GP · 1,438 PTS · 243 REB · 331 AST | Glens Falls, NY | |
| SG | 2010–2016 | 5 | 247 GP · 1,422 PTS · 560 REB · 291 AST | El Dorado, AR | |
| C | 2009–2014 | 5 | 189 GP · 1,398 PTS · 790 REB · 153 AST | Columbus, OH | |
| PG | 2018–2022 | 4 | 191 GP · 1,046 PTS · 329 REB · 464 AST | Philadelphia, PA | |
| SF | 2012–2015 | 3 | 132 GP · 807 PTS · 263 REB · 107 AST | Norrkoping, Sweden | |
| C | 2012–2016 | 4 | 189 GP · 787 PTS · 593 REB · 126 AST | Baton Rouge, LA | |
| C | 2012–2016 | 3 | 170 GP · 712 PTS · 725 REB · 63 AST | Benin City, Nigeria | |
| PF | 2010–2013 | 3 | 109 GP · 638 PTS · 366 REB · 45 AST | Jamaica | |
| SF | 2011–2014 | 3 | 148 GP · 612 PTS · 472 REB · 92 AST | Canton, GA | |
| SG | 2013–2015 | 2 | 129 GP · 590 PTS · 243 REB · 353 AST | Casselberry, FL | |
| PG | 2010–2017 | 4 | 93 GP · 575 PTS · 253 REB · 129 AST | Detroit, MI | |
| SG | 2011–2016 | 4 | 109 GP · 537 PTS · 161 REB · 94 AST | Memphis, TN | |
| PG | 2011–2013 | 2 | 110 GP · 408 PTS · 100 REB · 214 AST | Queens, NY | |
| SF | 2013–2015 | 2 | 98 GP · 379 PTS · 266 REB · 50 AST | Valparaiso, IN | |
| SG | 2012–2016 | 3 | 103 GP · 329 PTS · 180 REB · 69 AST | Monterey, CA | |
| SF | 2010–2012 | 2 | 51 GP · 320 PTS · 137 REB · 40 AST | Zaire | |
| G | 2013–2018 | 3 | 49 GP · 310 PTS · 76 REB · 83 AST | Milwaukee, WI | |
| C | 2011–2014 | 3 | 75 GP · 265 PTS · 227 REB · 26 AST | — | |
| SF | 2010–2013 | 3 | 63 GP · 224 PTS · 122 REB · 24 AST | Queens, NY | |
| PG | 2011–2013 | 2 | 44 GP · 164 PTS · 38 REB · 41 AST | Danville, CA | |
| PG | 2010–2012 | 2 | 47 GP · 157 PTS · 49 REB · 56 AST | Chicago, IL | |
| PF | 2011–2012 | 1 | 36 GP · 114 PTS · 58 REB · 6 AST | Indianapolis, IN | |
| PF | 2011–2017 | 3 | 22 GP · 45 PTS · 18 REB · 4 AST | Richmond, VA | |
| SG | 2010–2011 | 1 | 19 GP · 37 PTS · 12 REB · 27 AST | Dallas, TX | |
| C | 2015–2016 | 1 | 12 GP · 24 PTS · 15 REB · 2 AST | West Germany | |
| SG | 2011–2012 | 1 | 2 GP · 12 PTS · 7 REB · 3 AST | Pittsburgh, PA | |
| SF | 2013–2014 | 1 | 3 GP · 6 PTS · 1 REB · 1 AST | Swainsboro, GA | |
| PG | 2012–2013 | 1 | 3 GP · 2 PTS · 0 REB · 0 AST | Washington, DC | |
| G | 2012–2014 | 2 | 7 GP · 0 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST | Raleigh, NC |
Birth dates as ESPN lists them. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.