NBA players from Iowa
17 NBA players on file were born in Iowa. 5 are on NBA rosters now, among them Harrison Barnes, Keegan Murray, and AJ Green. Harrison Barnes leads them with 14,624 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 Iowa →
On NBA rosters now (5)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison BarnesSA | F | 2012–2027 | 15 | 1,079 GP · 14,624 PTS · 4,963 REB · 1,888 AST | Ames, IA |
| Keegan MurraySAC | F | 2022–2027 | 5 | 259 GP · 3,435 PTS · 1,437 REB · 377 AST | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| AJ GreenMIL | G | 2022–2027 | 5 | 252 GP · 1,831 PTS · 515 REB · 327 AST | Cedar Falls, IA |
| Kris MurrayMEM | F | 2023–2027 | 4 | 195 GP · 1,003 PTS · 624 REB · 234 AST | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Josh DixOKC | G | 2026–2027 | 1 | 7 GP · 16 PTS · 7 REB · 2 AST | Council Bluffs, IA |
Former NBA players (12)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Hinrich | SG | 2003–2016 | 13 | 879 GP · 9,594 PTS · 2,576 REB · 4,245 AST | Sioux City, IA |
| Raef LaFrentz | C | 1998–2008 | 10 | 563 GP · 5,690 PTS · 3,423 REB · 606 AST | Hampton, IA |
| Nick Collison | F | 2004–2018 | 14 | 910 GP · 5,359 PTS · 4,701 REB · 939 AST | Orange City, IA |
| Jon Koncak | C | 1985–1996 | 11 | 784 GP · 3,520 PTS · 3,856 REB · 785 AST | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Matt Bullard | F | 1990–2002 | 11 | 615 GP · 3,270 PTS · 1,223 REB · 535 AST | Des Moines, IA |
| Ryan Bowen | SF | 1999–2010 | 10 | 507 GP · 1,319 PTS · 1,060 REB · 250 AST | Fort Madison, IA |
| Loren Meyer | C | 1995–1999 | 3 | 140 GP · 645 PTS · 480 REB · 77 AST | Emmetsburg, IA |
| Patrick O'Bryant | C | 2006–2010 | 4 | 90 GP · 186 PTS · 127 REB · 25 AST | Oskaloosa, IA |
| Matt Fish | C | 1994–1997 | 3 | 50 GP · 177 PTS · 110 REB · 25 AST | Washington, IA |
| Brett Szabo | C | 1996–1997 | 1 | 70 GP · 153 PTS · 165 REB · 17 AST | Postville, IA |
| Luke Zeller | PF | 2012–2013 | 1 | 16 GP · 19 PTS · 10 REB · 3 AST | Ames, IA |
| Liam Robbins | C | 2024–2025 | 1 | 13 GP · 9 PTS · 12 REB · 2 AST | Davenport, IA |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.