NBA players from North Dakota
2 NBA players on file were born in North Dakota. 1 is on NBA rosters now: Grant Nelson. Doug McDermott leads them with 6,162 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 North Dakota →
On NBA rosters now (1)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant NelsonBKN | F | 2025–2026 | 1 | 4 GP · 17 PTS · 6 REB · 5 AST | Devils Lake, ND |
Former NBA players (1)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug McDermott | F | 2014–2026 | 12 | 726 GP · 6,162 PTS · 1,492 REB · 686 AST | Grand Forks, ND |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.