NBA players from Switzerland

5 NBA players on file were born in Switzerland. 3 are on NBA rosters now: Clint Capela, Kyshawn George, and Yanic Konan Niederhauser. Enes Freedom leads them with 8,349 career points. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.

On NBA rosters now (3)

NBA players from Switzerland on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Clint CapelaHOUC2014–202713745 GP · 8,255 PTS · 7,361 REB · 736 ASTGeneva, Switzerland
Kyshawn GeorgeWSHF2024–20273128 GP · 1,522 PTS · 587 REB · 440 ASTMonthey, Switzerland
Yanic Konan NiederhauserLACC2025–2026141 GP · 176 PTS · 117 REB · 12 ASTFraschels, Switzerland

Former NBA players (2)

Former NBA players from Switzerland
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Enes FreedomC2011–202211748 GP · 8,349 PTS · 5,822 REB · 638 ASTZurich, Switzerland
Thabo SefoloshaF2006–202014869 GP · 4,994 PTS · 3,252 REB · 1,196 ASTSwitzerland

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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