NBA players from Stanford
20 NBA players on file played college basketball at Stanford. 6 are on NBA rosters now, among them Brook Lopez, Ziaire Williams, and Spencer Jones. Brook Lopez has played the most NBA seasons of them, 18. 13 were first-round picks, most recently Ebuka Okorie in 2026. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NBA rosters now (6)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook LopezLAC | C | 2008–2026 | 18 | 2008, Rd 1, Pk 10 |
| Ziaire WilliamsLAL | F | 2021–2026 | 5 | 2021, Rd 1, Pk 10 |
| Spencer JonesDEN | F | 2024–2026 | 2 | — |
| Maxime RaynaudSAC | C | 2025–2026 | 1 | 2025, Rd 2, Pk 42 |
| Dwight PowellDAL | F | No games yet | — | 2014, Rd 2, Pk 45 |
| Ebuka OkorieDET | G | No games yet | — | 2026, Rd 1, Pk 17 |
Former NBA players (14)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Lopez | C | 2008–2024 | 16 | 2008, Rd 1, Pk 15 |
| Jason Collins | C | 2001–2014 | 13 | 2001, Rd 1, Pk 18 |
| Brevin Knight | PG | 1997–2009 | 12 | 1997, Rd 1, Pk 16 |
| Jarron Collins | C | 2001–2011 | 10 | 2001, Rd 2, Pk 53 |
| Adam Keefe | F | 1992–2001 | 9 | 1992, Rd 1, Pk 10 |
| Mark Madsen | PF | 2000–2009 | 9 | 2000, Rd 1, Pk 29 |
| Josh Childress | F | 2004–2014 | 8 | 2004, Rd 1, Pk 6 |
| Landry Fields | SG | 2010–2015 | 5 | 2010, Rd 2, Pk 39 |
| Todd Lichti | G | 1989–1994 | 5 | 1989, Rd 1, Pk 15 |
| Casey Jacobsen | SG | 2002–2008 | 4 | 2002, Rd 1, Pk 22 |
| Anthony Brown | F | 2015–2018 | 3 | 2015, Rd 2, Pk 34 |
| Josh Huestis | F | 2015–2018 | 3 | 2014, Rd 1, Pk 29 |
| Curtis Borchardt | C | 2003–2005 | 2 | 2002, Rd 1, Pk 18 |
| Tim Young | C | 1999–2000 | 1 | 1999, Rd 2, Pk 56 |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.