NBA players from Jamaica

5 NBA players on file were born in Jamaica. 1 is on NBA rosters now: Nick Richards. Patrick Ewing leads them with 24,815 career points. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

On NBA rosters now (1)

NBA players from Jamaica on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Nick RichardsMIAC2020–20277310 GP · 2,161 PTS · 1,763 REB · 173 ASTKingston, Jamaica

Former NBA players (4)

Former NBA players from Jamaica
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Patrick EwingC1985–2002171,183 GP · 24,815 PTS · 11,607 REB · 2,215 ASTKingston, Jamaica
Rumeal RobinsonG1990–19976336 GP · 2,546 PTS · 606 REB · 1,179 ASTJamaica
Samardo SamuelsPF2010–20133109 GP · 638 PTS · 366 REB · 45 ASTJamaica
Jerome Adolphus JordanC2011–2015265 GP · 180 PTS · 132 REB · 17 ASTJamaica

Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.

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