NBA players from Utah
16 NBA players on file were born in Utah. 3 are on NBA rosters now: Sam Merrill, Branden Carlson, and Richie Saunders. Tom Chambers has played the most NBA seasons of them, 15. 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 | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam MerrillCLE | G | 2020–2026 | 6 | Bountiful, UT |
| Branden CarlsonPOR | C | 2024–2026 | 2 | South Jordan, UT |
| Richie SaundersMEM | G | No games yet | — | Riverton, UT |
Former NBA players (13)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Chambers | F | 1981–1998 | 15 | Ogden, UT |
| Byron Scott | G | 1983–1997 | 14 | Ogden, UT |
| Fred Roberts | F | 1983–1997 | 13 | Provo, UT |
| Scot Pollard | C | 1997–2008 | 11 | Murray, UT |
| Devin Brown | SG | 2002–2010 | 8 | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Travis Knight | C | 1996–2003 | 7 | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Justin Hamilton | C | 2013–2017 | 3 | Alpine, UT |
| Britton Johnsen | SF | 2003–2005 | 2 | Murray, UT |
| Brent Scott | F | 1996–1997 | 1 | Ogden, UT |
| Eric Mika | PF | 2019–2020 | 1 | Alpine, UT |
| Josh Grant | F | 1993–1994 | 1 | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Lance Allred | C | 2007–2008 | 1 | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Travis Hansen | SG | 2003–2004 | 1 | Orem, UT |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.