NBA players from Villanova
48 NBA players on file played college basketball at Villanova. 7 are on NBA rosters now, among them Josh Hart, Jalen Brunson, and Mikal Bridges. Kyle Lowry has played the most NBA seasons of them, 20. 15 were first-round picks, most recently Cam Whitmore in 2023. Rosters are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are.
On NBA rosters now (7)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh HartNY | G | 2017–2027 | 10 | 2017, Rd 1, Pk 30 |
| Jalen BrunsonNY | G | 2018–2027 | 9 | 2018, Rd 2, Pk 33 |
| Mikal BridgesNY | G | 2018–2027 | 9 | 2018, Rd 1, Pk 10 |
| Donte DiVincenzoMIN | G | 2018–2026 | 8 | 2018, Rd 1, Pk 17 |
| Saddiq BeyNO | F | 2020–2027 | 6 | 2020, Rd 1, Pk 19 |
| Cam WhitmoreDEN | F | 2023–2027 | 4 | 2023, Rd 1, Pk 20 |
| Collin GillespiePHX | G | 2023–2027 | 4 | — |
Former NBA players (41)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Lowry | G | 2006–2026 | 20 | 2006, Rd 1, Pk 24 |
| Tim Thomas | PF | 1997–2010 | 13 | 1997, Rd 1, Pk 7 |
| Doug West | F | 1989–2001 | 12 | 1989, Rd 2, Pk 38 |
| Ed Pinckney | F | 1985–1997 | 12 | 1985, Rd 1, Pk 10 |
| Rory Sparrow | G | 1980–1992 | 12 | 1980, Rd 4, Pk 75 |
| Jim Washington | F | 1965–1976 | 11 | 1965, Rd 1, Pk 6 |
| Randy Foye | SG | 2006–2017 | 11 | 2006, Rd 1, Pk 7 |
| Dante Cunningham | F | 2009–2019 | 10 | 2009, Rd 2, Pk 33 |
| Malik Allen | PF | 2001–2011 | 10 | — |
| Paul Arizin | F | 1950–1962 | 10 | — |
| Wali Jones | G | 1964–1976 | 10 | 1964, Rd 3, Pk 18 |
| Alvin Williams | PG | 1997–2007 | 9 | 1997, Rd 2, Pk 48 |
| Kerry Kittles | SG | 1996–2005 | 8 | 1996, Rd 1, Pk 8 |
| Howard Porter | F | 1971–1978 | 7 | 1971, Rd 2, Pk 32 |
| Ryan Arcidiacono | G | 2017–2024 | 7 | — |
| Jeremiah Robinson-Earl | F | 2021–2026 | 5 | 2021, Rd 2, Pk 32 |
| Michael Bradley | PF | 2001–2006 | 5 | 2001, Rd 1, Pk 17 |
| Art Spector | F | 1946–1950 | 4 | — |
| Harold Pressley | F | 1986–1990 | 4 | 1986, Rd 1, Pk 17 |
| Keith Herron | G | 1978–1982 | 3 | 1978, Rd 2, Pk 24 |
| Stewart Granger | G | 1983–1987 | 3 | 1983, Rd 1, Pk 24 |
| Tom Hoover | C | 1963–1967 | 3 | 1963, Rd 1, Pk 6 |
| Bill Melchionni | G | 1966–1968 | 2 | 1966, Rd 2, Pk 19 |
| Hubie White | G | 1962–1964 | 2 | 1962, Rd 2, Pk 14 |
| John Olive | F | 1978–1980 | 2 | 1977, Rd 8, Pk 168 |
| Maalik Wayns | PG | 2012–2014 | 2 | — |
| Alex Bradley | F | 1981–1982 | 1 | 1981, Rd 4, Pk 86 |
| Allan Ray | G | 2006–2007 | 1 | — |
| Bob Schafer | G | 1955–1956 | 1 | 1955, Rd 3, Pk 17 |
| Dwayne McClain | G | 1985–1986 | 1 | 1985, Rd 2, Pk 27 |
| Herm Klotz | G | 1947–1948 | 1 | — |
| Jason Lawson | C | 1997–1998 | 1 | 1997, Rd 2, Pk 42 |
| Jermaine Samuels Jr. | F | 2023–2024 | 1 | — |
| Jim Mooney | F | 1952–1953 | 1 | — |
| John Celestand | G | 1999–2000 | 1 | 1999, Rd 2, Pk 30 |
| John Pinone | F | 1983–1984 | 1 | 1983, Rd 3, Pk 58 |
| Larry Hennessy | G | 1955–1956 | 1 | 1953, Rd 2, Pk null |
| Sherwin Raiken | G | 1952–1953 | 1 | — |
| Tom Brennan | F | 1954–1955 | 1 | 1952, Rd null, Pk null |
| Tom Ingelsby | G | 1973–1974 | 1 | 1973, Rd 2, Pk 27 |
| Tyler Burton | F | 2025–2026 | 1 | — |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.