NBA players from Texas Tech
13 NBA players on file played college basketball at Texas Tech. 1 is on NBA rosters now: Christian Anderson. Tony Battie has played the most NBA seasons of them, 14. 3 were first-round picks, most recently Christian Anderson in 2026. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NBA rosters now (1)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian AndersonCHA | G | 2026–2027 | 1 | 2026, Rd 1, Pk 18 |
Former NBA players (12)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Battie | C | 1997–2012 | 14 | 1997, Rd 1, Pk 5 |
| Geoff Huston | G | 1979–1987 | 8 | 1979, Rd 3, Pk 50 |
| Mark G. Davis | G | 1995–2000 | 5 | 1995, Rd 2, Pk 48 |
| Mac McClung | G | 2021–2026 | 4 | — |
| Jahmi'us Ramsey | PG | 2020–2024 | 3 | 2020, Rd 2, Pk 43 |
| Andre Emmett | SG | 2004–2012 | 2 | 2004, Rd 2, Pk 35 |
| Jason Sasser | F | 1996–1999 | 2 | 1996, Rd 2, Pk 41 |
| Jeff Taylor | G | 1982–1987 | 2 | 1982, Rd 2, Pk 42 |
| Zhaire Smith | G | 2018–2020 | 2 | 2018, Rd 1, Pk 16 |
| Cory Carr | G | 1998–1999 | 1 | 1998, Rd 2, Pk 49 |
| Kasib Powell | SF | 2007–2008 | 1 | — |
| Paul Nolen | C | 1953–1954 | 1 | 1953, Rd null, Pk null |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.