NBA players from Hofstra
5 NBA players on file played college basketball at Hofstra. None is on an NBA roster now. Speedy Claxton has played the most NBA seasons of them, 7. 2 were first-round picks, most recently Speedy Claxton in 2000. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
Former NBA players (5)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speedy Claxton | PG | 2001–2009 | 7 | 2000, Rd 1, Pk 20 |
| Bill Thieben | F | 1956–1958 | 2 | 1956, Rd null, Pk null |
| Charles Jenkins | PG | 2011–2013 | 2 | 2011, Rd 2, Pk 44 |
| Norman Richardson | G | 2001–2002 | 1 | — |
| Rich Laurel | G | 1977–1978 | 1 | 1977, Rd 1, Pk 19 |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.