NBA players from Utah
17 NBA players on file were born in Utah. 3 are on NBA rosters now: Sam Merrill, Branden Carlson, and Richie Saunders. Tom Chambers leads them with 20,049 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 Utah →
On NBA rosters now (3)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam MerrillCLE | G | 2020–2027 | 7 | 234 GP · 1,865 PTS · 487 REB · 388 AST | Bountiful, UT |
| Branden CarlsonPOR | C | 2024–2027 | 3 | 78 GP · 372 PTS · 184 REB · 45 AST | South Jordan, UT |
| Richie SaundersMEM | G | No games yet | — | — | Riverton, UT |
Former NBA players (14)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Chambers | F | 1981–1998 | 16 | 1,107 GP · 20,049 PTS · 6,703 REB · 2,283 AST | Ogden, UT |
| Byron Scott | G | 1983–1997 | 14 | 1,073 GP · 15,097 PTS · 2,987 REB · 2,729 AST | Ogden, UT |
| Fred Roberts | F | 1983–1997 | 13 | 818 GP · 5,962 PTS · 2,308 REB · 977 AST | Provo, UT |
| Devin Brown | SG | 2002–2010 | 8 | 465 GP · 3,352 PTS · 1,288 REB · 679 AST | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Danny Vranes | PF | 1981–1988 | 7 | 510 GP · 2,613 PTS · 1,998 REB · 594 AST | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Scot Pollard | C | 1997–2008 | 11 | 506 GP · 2,222 PTS · 2,351 REB · 220 AST | Murray, UT |
| Travis Knight | C | 1996–2003 | 7 | 371 GP · 1,276 PTS · 1,160 REB · 224 AST | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Justin Hamilton | C | 2013–2017 | 3 | 113 GP · 687 PTS · 403 REB · 91 AST | Alpine, UT |
| Josh Grant | F | 1993–1994 | 1 | 53 GP · 157 PTS · 89 REB · 24 AST | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Travis Hansen | SG | 2003–2004 | 1 | 41 GP · 123 PTS · 70 REB · 19 AST | Orem, UT |
| Britton Johnsen | SF | 2003–2005 | 2 | 26 GP · 54 PTS · 55 REB · 16 AST | Murray, UT |
| Brent Scott | F | 1996–1997 | 1 | 16 GP · 19 PTS · 9 REB · 3 AST | Ogden, UT |
| Eric Mika | PF | 2019–2020 | 1 | 1 GP · 6 PTS · 7 REB · 0 AST | Alpine, UT |
| Lance Allred | C | 2007–2008 | 1 | 3 GP · 3 PTS · 1 REB · 0 AST | Salt Lake City, UT |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: points in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.