NBA players from UConn
36 NBA players on file played college basketball at UConn. 9 are on NBA rosters now, among them Andre Drummond, Andre Jackson Jr., and Jordan Hawkins. Clifford Robinson has played the most NBA seasons of them, 18. 24 were first-round picks, most recently Alex Karaban in 2026. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NBA rosters now (9)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre DrummondNY | C | 2012–2026 | 14 | 2012, Rd 1, Pk 9 |
| Andre Jackson Jr.TOR | G | 2023–2026 | 3 | 2023, Rd 2, Pk 36 |
| Jordan HawkinsMEM | G | 2023–2026 | 3 | 2023, Rd 1, Pk 14 |
| Cam SpencerMEM | G | 2024–2026 | 2 | 2024, Rd 2, Pk 53 |
| Donovan ClinganPOR | C | 2024–2026 | 2 | 2024, Rd 1, Pk 7 |
| Stephon CastleSA | G | 2024–2026 | 2 | 2024, Rd 1, Pk 4 |
| Liam McNeeleyCHA | G | 2025–2026 | 1 | 2025, Rd 1, Pk 29 |
| Alex KarabanSAC | F | No games yet | — | 2026, Rd 1, Pk 29 |
| Tarris Reed Jr.SA | C | No games yet | — | 2026, Rd 1, Pk 26 |
Former NBA players (27)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifford Robinson | PF | 1989–2007 | 18 | 1989, Rd 2, Pk 36 |
| Ray Allen | SG | 1996–2014 | 18 | 1996, Rd 1, Pk 5 |
| Rudy Gay | SF | 2006–2023 | 17 | 2006, Rd 1, Pk 8 |
| Donyell Marshall | PF | 1994–2009 | 15 | 1994, Rd 1, Pk 4 |
| Caron Butler | SF | 2002–2016 | 14 | 2002, Rd 1, Pk 10 |
| Richard Hamilton | SG | 1999–2013 | 14 | 1999, Rd 1, Pk 7 |
| Kevin Ollie | PG | 1997–2010 | 13 | — |
| Kemba Walker | PG | 2011–2023 | 12 | 2011, Rd 1, Pk 9 |
| Ben Gordon | SG | 2004–2015 | 11 | 2004, Rd 1, Pk 3 |
| Charlie Villanueva | PF | 2005–2016 | 11 | 2005, Rd 1, Pk 7 |
| Emeka Okafor | C | 2004–2018 | 10 | 2004, Rd 1, Pk 2 |
| Jeremy Lamb | SG | 2012–2022 | 10 | 2012, Rd 1, Pk 12 |
| Jake Voskuhl | C | 2000–2009 | 9 | 2000, Rd 2, Pk 33 |
| Scott Burrell | G | 1993–2001 | 8 | 1993, Rd 1, Pk 20 |
| Travis Knight | C | 1996–2003 | 7 | 1996, Rd 1, Pk 29 |
| A.J. Price | PG | 2009–2015 | 6 | 2009, Rd 2, Pk 52 |
| Hilton Armstrong | PF | 2006–2014 | 6 | 2006, Rd 1, Pk 12 |
| Donny Marshall | F | 1995–2003 | 5 | 1995, Rd 2, Pk 39 |
| Hasheem Thabeet | C | 2009–2014 | 5 | 2009, Rd 1, Pk 2 |
| Jeff Adrien | F | 2010–2015 | 5 | — |
| Josh Boone | C | 2006–2010 | 4 | 2006, Rd 1, Pk 23 |
| Marcus Williams | PG | 2006–2010 | 4 | 2006, Rd 1, Pk 22 |
| Tate George | G | 1990–1995 | 4 | 1990, Rd 1, Pk 22 |
| Chris Smith | G | 1992–1995 | 3 | 1992, Rd 2, Pk 34 |
| Tristen Newton | G | 2024–2026 | 2 | 2024, Rd 2, Pk 49 |
| Jerome Dyson | PG | 2011–2012 | 1 | — |
| Khalid El-Amin | G | 2000–2001 | 1 | 2000, Rd 2, Pk 34 |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.