NBA players from France
33 NBA players on file were born in France. 11 are on NBA rosters now, among them Rudy Gobert, Victor Wembanyama, and Alex Sarr. Dominique Wilkins leads them with 26,668 career points. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NBA rosters now (11)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy GobertMIN | C | 2013–2027 | 14 | 915 GP · 11,365 PTS · 10,693 REB · 1,265 AST | France |
| Victor WembanyamaSA | F | 2023–2027 | 4 | 192 GP · 4,569 PTS · 2,128 REB · 674 AST | Paris, France |
| Alex SarrWSH | C | 2024–2027 | 3 | 125 GP · 1,751 PTS · 862 REB · 309 AST | Bordeaux, France |
| Moussa DiabateCHA | F | 2022–2027 | 5 | 186 GP · 1,146 PTS · 1,229 REB · 223 AST | Paris, France |
| Maxime RaynaudSAC | C | 2025–2026 | 1 | 74 GP · 922 PTS · 556 REB · 100 AST | Paris, France |
| Ousmane DiengMIL | F | 2022–2027 | 5 | 173 GP · 921 PTS · 424 REB · 256 AST | Lot-et-Garonne, France |
| Rayan RupertPHI | G | 2023–2027 | 4 | 156 GP · 644 PTS · 352 REB · 155 AST | Paris, France |
| Nolan TraoreBKN | G | 2025–2027 | 2 | 66 GP · 628 PTS · 119 REB · 239 AST | Creteil, France |
| Sidy CissokoPOR | G | 2023–2027 | 4 | 118 GP · 515 PTS · 243 REB · 154 AST | Paris, France |
| Mohamed DiawaraNY | F | 2025–2027 | 2 | 73 GP · 256 PTS · 104 REB · 60 AST | Paris, France |
| Pacome DadietNY | F | 2024–2027 | 3 | 49 GP · 82 PTS · 46 REB · 17 AST | Aubagne, France |
Former NBA players (22)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominique Wilkins | F | 1982–1999 | 15 | 1,074 GP · 26,668 PTS · 7,169 REB · 2,677 AST | France |
| Nicolas Batum | F | 2008–2026 | 18 | 1,205 GP · 11,553 PTS · 5,656 REB · 3,612 AST | Lisieux, France |
| Evan Fournier | SG | 2012–2024 | 12 | 704 GP · 9,607 PTS · 1,878 REB · 1,760 AST | France |
| Boris Diaw | C | 2003–2017 | 14 | 1,064 GP · 9,139 PTS · 4,634 REB · 3,684 AST | France |
| Mickael Pietrus | SF | 2003–2013 | 10 | 557 GP · 4,629 PTS · 1,723 REB · 445 AST | France |
| Ian Mahinmi | C | 2007–2020 | 12 | 618 GP · 3,209 PTS · 2,705 REB · 357 AST | France |
| Johan Petro | C | 2005–2013 | 8 | 473 GP · 2,202 PTS · 1,836 REB · 227 AST | France |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad | SF | 1997–2003 | 6 | 236 GP · 1,830 PTS · 776 REB · 266 AST | France |
| Alexis Ajinca | C | 2008–2017 | 7 | 293 GP · 1,553 PTS · 1,150 REB · 143 AST | France |
| Theo Maledon | PG | 2020–2024 | 4 | 177 GP · 1,373 PTS · 489 REB · 518 AST | Paris, France |
| Guerschon Yabusele | F | 2017–2026 | 4 | 211 GP · 1,314 PTS · 734 REB · 242 AST | Versailles, France |
| Rodrigue Beaubois | PG | 2009–2013 | 4 | 182 GP · 1,286 PTS · 338 REB · 374 AST | France |
| Mickael Gelabale | SF | 2006–2013 | 3 | 145 GP · 670 PTS · 330 REB · 115 AST | France |
| Yakhouba Diawara | SG | 2006–2010 | 4 | 187 GP · 655 PTS · 258 REB · 122 AST | France |
| Michael Stewart | PF | 1997–2005 | 8 | 286 GP · 623 PTS · 907 REB · 88 AST | France |
| Nando De Colo | G | 2012–2014 | 2 | 119 GP · 453 PTS · 211 REB · 203 AST | Lens, France |
| Jerome Moiso | C | 2000–2005 | 5 | 145 GP · 386 PTS · 395 REB · 38 AST | France |
| Jaylen Hoard | F | 2019–2022 | 3 | 39 GP · 257 PTS · 181 REB · 45 AST | Carnon, France |
| Olivier Sarr | F | 2021–2026 | 4 | 50 GP · 237 PTS · 171 REB · 30 AST | Bordeaux, France |
| Adama Bal | G | 2025–2026 | 1 | 8 GP · 83 PTS · 25 REB · 19 AST | Le Mans, France |
| Antoine Rigaudeau | G | 2002–2003 | 1 | 11 GP · 17 PTS · 8 REB · 6 AST | France |
| Pape Sy | SF | 2010–2011 | 1 | 3 GP · 7 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST | France |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.