NBA players from Louisiana
5 NBA players on file played college basketball at Louisiana. None is on an NBA roster now. Elfrid Payton has played the most NBA seasons of them, 9. 2 were first-round picks, most recently Elfrid Payton in 2014. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
NBA players born in Louisiana →
Former NBA players (5)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elfrid Payton | G | 2014–2025 | 9 | 2014, Rd 1, Pk 10 |
| Orien Greene | PG | 2005–2011 | 4 | 2005, Rd 2, Pk 53 |
| Elijah Millsap | F | 2014–2017 | 3 | — |
| Kevin Brooks | F | 1991–1994 | 3 | 1991, Rd 1, Pk 18 |
| Shawn Long | C | 2016–2017 | 1 | — |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.