- Keyon Dooling
Keyon Latwae Dooling is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Orlando Magic of the NBA. A 6'3", 195 lbs point guard from the University of Missouri, Dooling was selected by the Orlando Magic with the 10th overall pick of the 2000 NBA Draft and traded on draft day to the Los Angeles Clippers along with Corey Maggette, Derek Strong, and cash for a future 1st round selection. He proved disappointing to many in Los Angeles, …
- Darius Miles
Darius LaVar Miles (born October 9, 1981 in Belleville, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Portland Trail Blazers. Miles attended East St. Louis High School, and, after failing to receive a qualifying SAT score to attend St. John's University, entered the 2000 NBA Draft and was selected by the Los Angeles Clippers as the 3rd overall pick; at the time the highest that a player entering the NBA directly from high school had been drafted.
- Mike Miller
Michael (Mike) Lloyd Miller (born February 19 1980 in Mitchell, South Dakota, United States) is an American professional basketball player currently with the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. He attended the University of Florida from 1998 until 2000. As a sophomore, he led the Gators to the 2000 NCAA Championship game, losing to Michigan State. He hit perhaps the most dramatic shot of the tournament that year in the opening round versus Butler.
- Michael Redd
Michael Redd (born August 24 1979, in Columbus, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player currently with the Milwaukee Bucks of the NBA, and the United States national basketball team.
- Marcus Fizer
Darnell Marcus Lamar Fizer (born August 10, 1978 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player. An NBA/D-League power forward, he has completed his fifth season in the league. On June 20th, 2007 he signed on a two year deal (900,000 $ a year) with the European power house Maccabi Tel-Aviv and will be playing there next year. After three years at Iowa State, where Fizer was a Sporting News All-America Second Team selection as a junior, …
- Stromile Swift
Stromile Swift (born November 21 1979 in Shreveport, Louisiana) is a 6'9" 230 pound professional basketball player currently with the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association. Swift's NBA career averages include (approximately) nine points, five rebounds, and over one blocked shot per game, in twenty one minutes per game. After a college career at Louisiana State University, …
- Jamaal Magloire
Jamaal Dane Magloire (born May 21 1978 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian professional basketball player, currently with the New Jersey Nets of the National Basketball Association. He attended Eastern Commerce Collegiate Institute.
- Jamal Crawford
Jamal Crawford (born March 20 1980 in Seattle, Washington) is an American professional basketball player currently at the shooting guard position with the NBA's New York Knicks. Crawford attended the University of Michigan, where he was given a six-game suspension by the NCAA for violating rules on amateurism and extra benefits received by Seattle businessman Barry Henthorn. After being drafted in 2000 as a freshman by the Cleveland Cavaliers, …
- Desmond Mason
Desmond Tremaine Mason (born October 11, 1977 in Waxahachie, Texas) is an American professional basketball player currently a free agent after playing for the NBA's New Orleans Hornets. He is designated as a swingman, meaning he plays both shooting guard and small forward. He was drafted out of Oklahoma State University by the Seattle SuperSonics with the 17th pick of the 2000 NBA Draft.
- Dermarr Johnson
DerMarr Miles Johnson (born May 5 1980, in Washington, D.C.) is an American basketball player currently with the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. After attending the University of Cincinnati with future NBA players Kenyon Martin, Ruben Patterson, Kenny Satterfield, and draftee Steve Logan, he was selected sixth overall by the Atlanta Hawks in the 2000 NBA Draft. In two seasons with the team he averaged 6.7 points and 2.8 rebounds per game.
- Etan Thomas
Dedreck Etan Thomas, commonly referred to as Etan Thomas (born April 1 1978 in Harlem, New York), is an American professional basketball player in the NBA with the Washington Wizards. After playing for Syracuse University, Thomas was drafted 12th overall in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Dallas Mavericks. Without ever playing a game for the Mavs, was traded to the Washington Wizards in 2001 and has averaged 6.7 points and 5.3 rebounds throughout his career.
- Joel Przybilla
Joel Anthony Przybilla (October 10 1979 in Monticello, Minnesota) is a professional basketball player in the NBA. A 7'1" (2.16 m) center, he currently plays for the Portland Trail Blazers.
- Morris Peterson
Morris Peterson (born August 26 1977 in Flint, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the New Orleans Hornets of the NBA.
- Mateen Cleaves
Mateen Cleaves (born September 7 1977 in Flint, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player who most recently played for the NBA's Seattle SuperSonics. Cleaves is most remembered for his brilliant career at Michigan State. Cleaves' No. 12 jersey was officially retired at Michigan State University on February 3, 2007 before the Michigan State-Ohio State game.
- Deshawn Stevenson
DeShawn Stevenson (born April 3 1981 in Fresno, California) is an American professional basketball player currently with the Washington Wizards of the NBA. He entered the NBA directly from Washington Union High School in his hometown of Fresno and was picked by the Utah Jazz with the 23rd overall selection of the 2000 NBA Draft. A shooting guard, he has played for the Jazz and the Orlando Magic, averaging 8.2 points per game in his career.
- Eddie House
Edward L. House (born May 14, 1978 in Berkeley, California) is an American professional basketball player currently with the NBA's New Jersey Nets. House attended Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. Though Arizona State could not recruit a good supporting cast, House became the all-time scoring leader at Arizona State with 2,044 points in his career and is the only player to score more than 2,000.
- Jason Collier
Jason Jeffrey Collier (September 8 1977 - October 15 2005) was an American professional basketball player in the NBA. At death, the seven foot tall center Collier weighed 250 lb. He was the first active NBA player to die since Malik Sealy in 2000. Collier led Catholic Central High School of his hometown Springfield, Ohio to the 1996 Ohio State Basketball Championship.
- Courtney Alexander
Courtney Jason Alexander (born April 27 1977 in Bridgeport, Connecticut) is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the National Basketball Association. After playing high school basketball at C.E. Jordan High School in Durham, North Carolina, Alexander, a shooting guard, was selected by the Orlando Magic in the 2000 NBA Draft out of Fresno State and the University of Virginia, and his rights were traded to the Dallas Mavericks on the same day.
- Erick Barkley
Erick Barkley (born February 21, 1978 in Queens, New York) is an American professional basketball player. He was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 1st round (28th pick) of the 2000 NBA Draft. He played high school basketball at Christ The King RHS and college basketball at St. John's University along with Ron Artest. He was traded by the Blazers with Steve Kerr and a 2003 second-round pick to the San Antonio Spurs for Antonio Daniels, …
- Donnell Harvey
Donnell Eugene Harvey is an American professional basketball player. He is currently playing for Beşiktaş J.K. Istanbul in Turkey. He played for the New Jersey Nets, Denver Nuggets, Dallas Mavericks, Orlando Magic, and Phoenix Suns. He was selected by the Knicks with the 22nd overall pick of the 2000 NBA Draft. He was then traded to the Mavericks on draft day.
- Speedy Claxton
Craig "Speedy" Claxton (born May 8 1978, in Hempstead, New York) is an American professional basketball player with the NBA's Atlanta Hawks. Prior to the NBA, Claxton played at Hofstra University, where he played under current Villanova University coach Jay Wright. At Hofstra, Claxton led the Pride to the America East Championship defeating the University of Delaware in the championship game at Hofstra Arena.
- Mark Madsen
Mark Ellsworth Madsen (born January 28 1976 in Walnut Creek, California) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves. After attending San Ramon Valley High School in Danville, California, Madsen, who is a Mormon, served for two years in Spain-where he learned fluent Spanish-as a missionary for his church. As a youth, he attained the rank of Eagle Scout. Madsen credits Scouting with teaching him about leadership, character, …
- Brian Cardinal
Brian Lee Cardinal (born May 2 1977 in Tolono, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Memphis Grizzlies of the NBA.
- Jake Voskuhl
Robert Jacob Voskuhl (born November 1 1977 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) is a professional basketball player, currently playing center for the Charlotte Bobcats. Voskuhl attended the University of Connecticut from 1996-2000, where he was the starting center on the school's 1999 NCAA National Championship team. The squad also featured current NBA star Richard "Rip" Hamilton. He became a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity while an undergraduate.
- Khalid El-Amin
Khalid El-Amin (born April 25, 1979 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American professional basketball player. He was a member of the 1999 UConn men's basketball team that won the NCAA championship. He is originally from Minnesota where he played for North High School in Minneapolis. In 2000, he was selected in the 2nd round by the Chicago Bulls of the NBA Draft and played 50 games for them, averaging 6.3 points and 2.9 assists per game.
- Mamadou N'Diaye
Mamadou N'Diaye (born June 16, 1975 in Dakar) is a Senegalese professional basketball player. After a college career at Auburn University, N'Diaye was drafted by the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the 2000 NBA Draft. He played for the Toronto Raptors, Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Clippers in the NBA but currently plays for PAOK BC.
- Kaniel Dickens
Kaniel Dickens (born July 21, 1978, in Denver, Colorado) is a professional basketball player who was selected by the Utah Jazz in the 2nd round (50th pick) in the 2000 NBA Draft. Dickens was signed as a free agent by the Portland Trail Blazers on 12/19/2003 and appeared in 3 games for them during the 2003-04 season. He signed a 10-day contract with the New Jersey Nets on 01/05/2005 and saw action in 11 games. He played his college ball at the University of Idaho.
- Ernest Brown
Ernest Brown (born May 17 1979, in the Bronx, New York) is an American professional basketball player who was selected in the second round of the 2000 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat. He played three games for them during the 2001-02 NBA season before being waived, and also later signed and waived the Boston Celtics, he has spent most of his career in the NBDL and other minor/foreign leagues.
- Olumide Oyedeji
Olumide Oyedeji is a Nigerian professional basketball player, most notably in the American National Basketball Association. Oyedeji, a 6'10" center, was selected by the Seattle SuperSonics in the 2nd round (42nd overall) of the 2000 NBA Draft. Prior to his NBA career (1998-2000) he played two seasons for DJK Würzburg of the German basketball league. Since his brief stint with the Sonics and the Orlando Magic, he has played professionally in China, …
- Jake Tsakalidis
Iakovos "Jake" Tsakalidis ; born June 10, 1979 in Rustavi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union (present Georgia)) is a Georgian-Greek professional basketball player who currently plays for the Houston Rockets of the NBA. A 7'2", 290 lbs. center, Tsakalidis was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the 1st round (25th overall) of the 2000 NBA Draft. On September 30, 2003, Tsakalidis was traded by the Suns with teammate Bo Outlaw to the Memphis Grizzlies for Brevin Knight, Robert Archibald, …
- Chris Carrawell
Chris Carrawell (born November 25 1977 in Saint Louis, Missouri) is an American professional basketball player who was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2nd round (41st overall) of the 2000 NBA Draft and was subsequently waived on October 26, 2000. Carrawell attended high school at Cardinal Ritter College Prep, where he teamed with former NBA players Jahidi White and Loren Woods.
- Lavor Postell
Andre Lavor Postell (born February 26 1978, in Albany, Georgia) is an American professional basketball player. Following a college career at St. John's University, he was selected by the New York Knicks in the second round of the 2000 NBA Draft. He played three seasons with the Knicks showing promise when Allan Houston and Latrell Sprewell were sidelined by injuries.
- Jabari Smith
Jabari Montsho Smith is a professional basketball player currently with Anwil Włocławek of the Polish Basketball League. Prior to that he was with Besiktas Cola Turka Istanbul of the Turkish league. After a college career at Louisiana State University, he was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the second round of the 2000 NBA Draft. He has played for the Kings, the Philadelphia 76ers and the New Jersey Nets, averaging three points per game.
- Pete Mickeal
Pete Mickeal (born February 22, 1978, in Rock Island, Illinois) is a professional basketball player who was selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2nd round (58th pick) in the 2000 NBA Draft.
- Soumaila Samake
Soumaila Samake (born March 18 1978, in Bougouni) is a professional basketball player from Mali. He was drafted by the New Jersey Nets in the second round of the 2000 NBA Draft, and played for the Nets and the Los Angeles Lakers as the backup of Shaquille O'Neal.
- Dan Langhi
Daniel (Dan) Matthew Langhi is an American professional basketball player. He was raised in the small western Kentucky town of Benton. In addition to his high school basketball career, where he finish as the runner-up for Kentucky's prestigious "Mr. Basketball" award, Langhi won state titles as a member of Marshall County’s soccer and baseball teams. After growing six inches during his sophomore year of high school, …
- A. J. Guyton
Arthur James (A.J.) Guyton (born February 13, 1978 in Peoria, Illinois) is a professional basketball player who currently plays in Croatia. Was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 2nd round (32nd overall pick) in the 2000 NBA Draft. He played collegiately at Indiana University and was named Big Ten Co-MVP and first team all-american during his senior year, averaging 19.7 ppg.
- Mark Karcher
Mark Karcher (born November 22, 1978, in Baltimore, Maryland) is a professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 2nd round (48th pick) in the 2000 NBA Draft. He played three years as a guard/forward with Temple University, before leaving early to enter the NBA Draft. He participated in training camp with the 76ers, but never played for them in an actual game.
- Mike Smith
Mike Smith (born April 15, 1976 in West Monroe, Louisiana) is an American professional basketball player. A 6'8" forward, Smith attended the University of Louisiana at Monroe before being selected by the Washington Wizards in the second round of the 2000 NBA Draft. Smith played 17 games for the Wizards during the 2000-01 NBA season and averaged 3.0 points per game.
- Deeandre Hulett
DeeAndre Hulett (born December 29, 1980 in Saginaw, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player. After playing collegiately at College of the Sequoias, he was selected by the Toronto Raptors in the 2000 NBA Draft. His playing positions areshooting guard and small forward.