Dallas Mavericks players born outside the US
45 players
45 players have been born outside the United States and played for the Dallas Mavericks. The most came from Canada: 5. On a roster now: Luka Doncic, Josh Green, Dwight Powell, Kyrie Irving, and Kristaps Porzingis.
| Player | Pos | With club | Born |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk Nowitzki | F | 1998–2019 | West Germany |
| J.J. Barea | G | 2006–2020 | Mayaguez, Puerto Rico |
| Rolando Blackman | G | 1981–1992 | Panama |
| Shawn Bradley | C | 1996–2005 | West Germany |
| Luka Doncic | G | 2018–2025 | Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| Steve Nash | PG | 1998–2004 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Eduardo Najera | PF | 2000–2010 | Mexico |
| James Donaldson | C | 1986–1991 | England |
| Bill Wennington | C | 1985–1990 | Canada |
| Josh Green | G | 2020–2024 | Sydney, NSW |
| Dwight Powell | F | 2014–2018 | Toronto, ON |
| Rodrigue Beaubois | PG | 2009–2013 | France |
| Kyrie Irving | G | 2022–2025 | Melbourne, VIC |
| Boban Marjanovic | C | 2019–2022 | Zajecar, Serbia |
| Kristaps Porzingis | C | 2019–2022 | Liepaja, Latvia |
| Didier Ilunga-Mbenga | C | 2004–2007 | Zaire |
| Detlef Schrempf | F | 1985–1988 | West Germany |
| Olivier-Maxence Prosper | F | 2023–2025 | Montreal, PQ |
| A.J. Lawson | G | 2022–2024 | Brampton, ON |
| Davis Bertans | SF | 2021–2023 | Latvia |
| Ian Mahinmi | C | 2010–2012 | France |
| Tariq Abdul-Wahad | SF | 2001–2003 | France |
| ZhiZhi Wang | C | 2000–2002 | China |
| Bruno Sundov | C | 1998–2000 | Yugoslavia |
| Chris Anstey | C | 1997–1999 | Australia |
| Moussa Cisse | C | 2025–2026 | Conakry, Guinea |
| Ryan Nembhard | G | 2025–2026 | Aurora, ON |
| Nicolo Melli | PF | 2020–2021 | Reggio Emilia, Italy |
| Andrew Bogut | C | 2016–2017 | Melbourne, VIC |
| Gal Mekel | PG | 2013–2014 | Israel |
| Jose Calderon | G | 2013–2014 | Spain |
| Samuel Dalembert | C | 2013–2014 | Haiti |
| Kelenna Azubuike | SF | 2011–2012 | England |
| Yi Jianlian | SF | 2011–2012 | Guangdong Province, China |
| Alexis Ajinca | C | 2010–2011 | France |
| Peja Stojakovic | SF | 2010–2011 | Yugoslavia |
| Sasha Pavlovic | SG | 2010–2011 | Yugoslavia |
| Jamaal Magloire | C | 2007–2008 | Toronto, ON |
| Pops Mensah-Bonsu | PF | 2006–2007 | England |
| Rawle Marshall | SF | 2005–2006 | Guyana |
| Mamadou N'diaye | C | 2003–2004 | Senegal |
| Antoine Rigaudeau | G | 2002–2003 | France |
| Raja Bell | SG | 2002–2003 | Virgin Islands |
| Obinna Ekezie | C | 2000–2001 | Nigeria |
| Sasha Danilovic | G | 1996–1997 | Yugoslavia |
Birthplaces from ESPN. Seasons are on file in full from 1993-94; before that only some of the stars are, so an older name can be missing.