NBA players from Providence
28 NBA players on file played college basketball at Providence. 4 are on NBA rosters now: Kris Dunn, Devin Carter, Alpha Diallo, and Jaylin Sellers. Otis Thorpe has played the most NBA seasons of them, 17. 9 were first-round picks, most recently Devin Carter in 2024. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NBA rosters now (4)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris DunnLAC | G | 2016–2027 | 11 | 2016, Rd 1, Pk 5 |
| Devin CarterBOS | G | 2024–2026 | 2 | 2024, Rd 1, Pk 13 |
| Alpha DialloDEN | F | 2026–2027 | 1 | — |
| Jaylin SellersCHI | G | 2026–2027 | 1 | — |
Former NBA players (24)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis Thorpe | C | 1984–2001 | 17 | — |
| Lenny Wilkens | — | 1960–1975 | 15 | — |
| Austin Croshere | PF | 1997–2009 | 12 | 1997, Rd 1, Pk 12 |
| Eric Williams | PF | 1995–2007 | 12 | 1995, Rd 1, Pk 14 |
| Johnny Egan | G | 1961–1972 | 11 | 1961, Rd 2, Pk 12 |
| Eric Murdock | G | 1991–2000 | 9 | 1991, Rd 1, Pk 21 |
| Jimmy Walker | G | 1967–1976 | 9 | 1967, Rd 1, Pk 1 |
| Marty Conlon | F | 1991–2000 | 9 | — |
| Ryan Gomes | SF | 2005–2014 | 8 | 2005, Rd 2, Pk 50 |
| Dickey Simpkins | F | 1994–2002 | 7 | 1994, Rd 1, Pk 21 |
| Michael Smith | F | 1994–2001 | 7 | 1994, Rd 2, Pk 35 |
| Joey Hassett | G | 1977–1983 | 6 | 1977, Rd 3, Pk 52 |
| Kevin Stacom | G | 1974–1982 | 6 | 1974, Rd 2, Pk 35 |
| MarShon Brooks | G | 2011–2019 | 5 | 2011, Rd 1, Pk 25 |
| David Duke Jr. | G | 2021–2025 | 4 | — |
| Marvin Barnes | F | 1976–1980 | 4 | 1974, Rd 1, Pk 2 |
| Justin Minaya | F | 2022–2025 | 3 | — |
| Jamel Thomas | F | 1999–2001 | 2 | — |
| John Thompson | F | 1964–1966 | 2 | 1964, Rd 3, Pk 25 |
| Billy Donovan | G | 1987–1988 | 1 | 1987, Rd 3, Pk 68 |
| God Shammgod | G | 1997–1998 | 1 | 1997, Rd 2, Pk 46 |
| Josh Oduro | C | 2025–2026 | 1 | — |
| Marques Bragg | F | 1995–1996 | 1 | — |
| Ruben Garces | F | 2000–2001 | 1 | — |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.