NBA players from Arizona
19 NBA players on file were born in Arizona. 7 are on NBA rosters now, among them Jalen Williams, Marvin Bagley III, and Oso Ighodaro. Paul Silas leads them with 11,782 career points. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
NBA players who went to college at Arizona →
On NBA rosters now (7)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen WilliamsOKC | G | 2022–2027 | 5 | 251 GP · 4,505 PTS · 1,155 REB · 1,115 AST | Gilbert, AZ |
| Marvin Bagley IIIDEN | F | 2018–2027 | 9 | 359 GP · 4,164 PTS · 2,288 REB · 344 AST | Phoenix, AZ |
| Oso IghodaroPHX | F | 2024–2027 | 3 | 151 GP · 838 PTS · 683 REB · 281 AST | Chandler, AZ |
| Cody WilliamsMIN | F | 2024–2027 | 3 | 123 GP · 818 PTS · 312 REB · 196 AST | Gilbert, AZ |
| DaRon Holmes IIDEN | F | 2025–2027 | 2 | 29 GP · 96 PTS · 36 REB · 18 AST | Goodyear, AZ |
| Koa PeatPHX | F | 2026–2027 | 1 | 6 GP · 15 PTS · 4 REB · 1 AST | Chandler, AZ |
| Arthur KalumaLAL | F | No games yet | — | — | Glendale, AZ |
Former NBA players (12)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Silas | PF | 1964–1980 | 16 | 1,254 GP · 11,782 PTS · 12,357 REB · 2,572 AST | Prescott, AZ |
| Sean Elliott | F | 1989–2001 | 12 | 742 GP · 10,544 PTS · 3,204 REB · 1,897 AST | Tucson, AZ |
| Jerryd Bayless | G | 2008–2019 | 11 | 586 GP · 4,909 PTS · 1,235 REB · 1,674 AST | Phoenix, AZ |
| Steve Colter | G | 1984–1995 | 8 | 526 GP · 3,319 PTS · 1,051 REB · 1,482 AST | Phoenix, AZ |
| Kevin Knox II | F | 2018–2025 | 7 | 320 GP · 2,322 PTS · 893 REB · 233 AST | Phoenix, AZ |
| Dalen Terry | G | 2022–2027 | 5 | 220 GP · 769 PTS · 366 REB · 267 AST | Phoenix, AZ |
| Saben Lee | G | 2020–2024 | 4 | 134 GP · 697 PTS · 260 REB · 378 AST | Phoenix, AZ |
| Alan Williams | C | 2015–2019 | 4 | 67 GP · 413 PTS · 371 REB · 39 AST | Phoenix, AZ |
| TyTy Washington Jr. | G | 2022–2026 | 4 | 74 GP · 215 PTS · 69 REB · 85 AST | Phoenix, AZ |
| Marcus Bagley | F | 2024–2025 | 1 | 10 GP · 67 PTS · 70 REB · 10 AST | Phoenix, AZ |
| Larry Owens | SF | 2010–2012 | 2 | 19 GP · 53 PTS · 28 REB · 12 AST | Mesa, AZ |
| Timmy Allen | F | 2023–2024 | 1 | 5 GP · 13 PTS · 17 REB · 5 AST | Mesa, AZ |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.