- Ralph Sampson
Ralph Lee Sampson (born July 7 1960 in Harrisonburg, Virginia) is a retired American college and professional basketball player. He was arguably the most heavily recruited (for both college and the NBA) basketball prospect of his generation. Playing for the University of Virginia, he was one of only two male players in the history of college basketball to receive the Naismith Award as the National Player of the Year three times (Bill Walton of UCLA was the other male, … - Arvydas Sabonis
Arvydas Romas Sabonis (born December 19, 1964 in Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union (present Lithuania) is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player. The 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in) Sabonis is considered by many to be one of the premier centers in the world from the 1980s through the early 21st century. - Joe Wolf
Joseph (Joe) James Wolf (born December 17 1964 in Kohler, Wisconsin) is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA. He was the 13th overall pick of the 1987 NBA Draft, selected by the Los Angeles Clippers. He played college basketball at the University of North Carolina. He averaged 4.2 points and 3.3 rebounds per game throughout a 11 year professional career. While he was also a player in the NBA, Wolf also owned a local Dairy Queen in Sheboygan Falls, … - Daniel Santiago
Daniel Gregg Santiago Lynn is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Santiago is the fourth player from Puerto Rico to play in a NBA game. Santiago has played in the NBA, NCAA, NAIA, and the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico (BSN) with Bayamón Cowboys. Santiago has played internationally in Italy and Spain. Santiago has been a member of the Puerto Rican National Basketball Team since 2002. - Pau Gasol
Pau Gasol Sáez (born July 6 1980, in Sant Boi de Llobregat, Barcelona province, Catalonia, Spain) is a 7'0" (2.13 m) Spanish basketball player. Gasol played in the Spanish ACB League for FC Barcelona, where he had an average of 11.3 points per game. He now plays in the National Basketball Association for the Memphis Grizzlies, with whom he won the NBA Rookie of the Year Award in 2002. Selected third overall in the 2001 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks, … - Arvydas Macijauskas
Arvydas Macijauskas is a Lithuanian professional basketball player currently playing for Olympiacos BC of the Greek League. - Ryan Bowen
Ryan Cleo Bowen (born November 20 1975 in Fort Madison, Iowa) is an American professional basketball player. He is a 6'9", 218 lb. small forward. - John Thomas
John Thomas (born September 8 1975 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American professional basketball player. He was the captain of the Minnesota Golden Gophers team that advanced to the 1997 NCAA Final. Selected by the New York Knicks with the 25th pick in the 1997 NBA Draft although he never played a game with them as he was traded, along with Dontae' Jones, … - J.R. Bremer
Ernest Bremer, Jr. is an American professional basketball player. A 6'2" guard from St. Bonaventure University, Bremer signed as an undrafted free agent with the NBA's Boston Celtics in 2002. He spent two seasons in the NBA with the Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Golden State Warriors, averaging 6.5 points and 2.2 assists per game. Since 2004 he has played in Europe, competing for Unicaja Malaga (Spain), Pallacanestro Biella (Italy), PAOK BC (Greece), … - Fabricio Oberto
Fabricio Raúl Jesús Oberto is an Argentine professional basketball player, currently playing for the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA. He is a 6' 10", 245 lb center/power forward. He has dual Argentine and Italian citizenship. At age 17, Oberto went to a trial at "AD Atenas de Córdoba", one of the most important basketball clubs in Argentina, and was selected to start the following year, and started playing professionally later that year. - Zendon Hamilton
Zendon Hamilton (born April 29, 1975 in Queens, New York) is an American professional basketball player formerly in the NBA. A 6'11" center from St. John's University, Hamilton began his NBA career in 2000 with the Los Angeles Clippers. He has also played for the Denver Nuggets, the Toronto Raptors, the Philadelphia 76ers, the Milwaukee Bucks, and the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was signed on October 1, 2006 by the Portland Trail Blazers. - Kirk Penney
Kirk Samuel Penney (born November 23, 1980 in North Shore, Auckland) is a professional basketball player from New Zealand who is currently at shooting guard for German club ALBA Berlin. After playing high school at Westlake Boys High School in New Zealand, and playing three seasons in New Zealand's National Basketball League, he played college basketball in the United States at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1999 through 2003. - Curtis Borchardt
Curtis Borchardt is an American professional basketball player in the NBA who currently plays for CB Granada in ACB in Spain. A seven foot (2.13 m) tall center, Borchardt attended Stanford University, where he was an honorable mention All American as a junior in 2002. After that season, he left Stanford and was selected 18th overall in the first round by the Orlando Magic in the 2002 NBA Draft but was traded to the Utah Jazz. - Todd Fuller
Todd Douglas Fuller (born July 25 1974 in Fayetteville, North Carolina) is an American professional basketball player who was selected by the Golden State Warriors with the 11th overall pick of the 1996 NBA Draft. Fuller was taken ahead of Steve Nash, Kobe Bryant, Peja Stojakovic, Zydrunas Ilgauskas and Jermaine O'Neal, all of whom became NBA All-Stars. He played in five NBA seasons from 1996-2001 for the Warriors, Utah Jazz, … - Louis Bullock
Louis Bullock (born May 20 1976) is an American professional basketball player. From Maryland outside of Washington, D.C., Bullock first gained national attention at the now defunct Canterbury Preparatory School (located in Accokeek, Maryland) before transferring his senior year to Laurel Baptist. In 1995, he was named Washington, D.C. Prep Player of the Year. - Carlos Arroyo
Carlos Alberto Arroyo (born July 30 1979 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico) is Puerto Rican professional basketball player. Arroyo is the fifth player from Puerto Rico to play in the NBA. Arroyo has become arguably the most successful Puerto Rican player in NBA history. Arroyo has played in the NBA, NCAA, and the National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico (BSN) with the Cangrejeros de Santurce and Fajardo. Arroyo has played internationally in Spain. - Marc Iavaroni
Marcus John Iavaroni (born September 15, 1956 in Plainview, New York) is a retired American professional basketball player, and current head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies. Iavaroni, who joined the NBA at age 26, was an important role player on the successful Philadelphia 76ers teams in the early and middle 80s. He also played for the San Antonio Spurs and Utah Jazz. Iavaroni was an assistant coach to Mike D'Antoni on the Phoenix Suns. - Ademola Okulaja
Ademola Okulaja is a German professional basketball player. He moved from Nigeria to Berlin, West Germany when he was only three years old. The 6' 9", 235 lb (2.06 m, 107 kg) forward played college basketball in the United States at North Carolina and flirted briefly with the NBA before moving on to a successful international professional basketball career in Europe. He currently plays for Etosa Alicante in the ACB. - Mindaugas Timinskas
Mindaugas Timinskas (born March 28, 1974 in Šilutė, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union (present Lithuania)) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for the Lithuanian national basketball team and Pamesa Valencia. He is 200 cm tall swingman and weighs 97 kg. Timinskas started his professional career by playing college basketball at NCAA representing Iona College (1993-97), then moved to Lithuania for the 1997-98 season, … - Efthimios Rentzias
Efthimios Rentzias ; born January 11 1976 in Trikala, Greece) is a professional basketball player most notably a former member of the NBA's Philadelphia 76ers. Rentzias began his professional career with PAOK Thessaloniki (Greece) in 1994-95 before transferring to FC Barcelona in 1997-98. He was a member of the Greek national team from 1994-2002 and competed in the 1996 Olympic Games, … - Andre Turner
Andre Devalle Turner (born December 13 1964, in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA. A 5'11", 160 lb. point guard, he played collegiately at Memphis State University (now University of Memphis). Turner was selected in the third round of the 1986 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. In 170 games with seven teams, he holds career averages of 4.5 points, 1.5 rebounds, and 3.1 assists per game. - Tiago Splitter
Tiago Splitter Beirns is a Brazilian-Spanish professional basketball player who currently plays in the Spanish ACB with TAU Cerámica. The 6'11" power forward was expected to declare for the 2006 NBA Draft, but as the expensive buyout of his contract discouraged teams with high picks, he remained in Spain for that season. Splitter was automatically eligible for the 2007 NBA Draft, as he was at least 22 years of age at the time of the draft. - Chris Jent
Chris Jent (born January 11 1970 in Orange, California) is a retired American professional basketball player and coach in the NBA. He grew up in Sparta, New Jersey and played college basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes, leaving in 1992 after four seasons. He had a brief career in the NBA, playing three games each for the Houston Rockets (winning a championship ring in 1994) and New York Knicks (1996-97). In between his stints with the Rockets and the Knicks, … - Anthony Goldwire
Anthony Goldwire (born on September 6, 1971 in West Palm Beach, Florida) is an American basketball player, formerly in the NBA. He played for the University of Houston and was drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the 2nd round (52nd overall) in 1994. Goldwire is currently with Panellinios Gymnastikos Syllogos of the Greek basketball league. - Nate Huffman
Nate Thomas Huffman (born April 2 1975 in Battle Creek, Michigan) is a 7' 1" American basketball player who played most of his career outside of the United States with Maccabi Tel Aviv. Huffman played for Lakeview High School and then for Lansing Community College (where in '94-'95 he averaged 29.8 points, 14.5 rebounds, and 6 blocks per game while shooting 66.8% from the field, and was named to the JUCO All America team). - Gregor Fucka
Gregor Fucka (born August 7, 1971 in Kranj, Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia) is an Italian-national basketball player. He is a power forward of 215 cm (7'1"). Fucka played at the 2000 Olympic Games and has won numerous championships including the 1998 Italian National Cup with Fortitudo Bologna and 2003 Spanish National Cup (King’s Cup) with FC Barcelona. In 2000, Fucka was named the 2000 Italian League Finals MVP, and won the gold medal at the 1999 European Championship, … - Kenny Walker
Kenneth "Sky" Walker (born August 18 1964 in Roberta, Georgia) is a former professional basketball player, primarily for the New York Knicks of the NBA. Walker played college basketball at the University of Kentucky. - Adam Keefe
Adam Thomas Keefe (born February 22, 1970 in Irvine, California) is a former power forward in the National Basketball Association. He played for Woodbridge High School and broke records. Keefe attended Stanford University, where he earned a degree in political science while a member of both the basketball and volleyball teams. He finished as the Pac-10's fifth all-time scorer and fourth all-time rebounder. He led the conference in rebounding for three seasons, … - Anthony Peeler
Anthony Eugene Peeler is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA. Played High School ball at Paseo High School. In 1988, Peeler was drafted by Major League Baseball's Texas Rangers in the 41st round. After playing college basketball at the University of Missouri, Peeler was drafted 15th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1992 NBA Draft. Since being drafted, Peeler has also played for the then-Vancouver Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, … - Robert Archibald
Robert Michael Archibald Jr. (born March 29, 1980 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK) is a Scottish professional basketball player. A 6'11" power forward/center from the University of Illinois, he was selected by the Memphis Grizzlies with the third pick of the second round (31st overall) of the 2002 NBA Draft. Archibald played two NBA seasons, spending time with four teams: the Grizzlies, the Phoenix Suns, the Orlando Magic, and the Toronto Raptors. - Mario Bennett
Mario Marcell Bennett (born August 1 1973 in Denton, Texas) is an American professional basketball player. He is currently playing in France for Dijon Bourgogne. In 1995, Bennett was selected was the 27th pick of the first round in the NBA Draft by the Phoenix Suns. Besides the Suns, Bennett has also played in the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers, the Chicago Bulls, and the Los Angeles Clippers, as well as professional leagues in Spain and Kosovo. - Doug Overton
Doug Overton (born August 3, 1969 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 2nd round (40th overall) of the 1991 NBA Draft. A 6'3" point guard from La Salle University, Overton played in 11 NBA seasons for 8 different teams. He played for the Washington Bullets, Denver Nuggets, Philadelphia 76ers, Orlando Magic, New Jersey Nets, Boston Celtics, … - Mark Bradtke
Mark Bradtke (born September 27 1968 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian former professional basketball player in Australia's NBL. He started his career with the Adelaide 36ers before moving to the Melbourne Tigers and then to the Brisbane Bullets. He was a prominent player for the Australian Boomers playing in the 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics, and the 1990 and 1994 FIBA World Championship. - Jérôme Moïso
Jerome Moiso is a French basketball player currently playing for Real Madrid in Spain. Formerly of the National Basketball Association, he was drafted in 2000, and played for the Boston Celtics, Charlotte and New Orleans Hornets, Toronto Raptors, New Jersey Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers. He is a center. He played college basketball at UCLA. - José Ortiz
José Rafael Ortiz -better known as Piculín or Picu- is a professional basketball player from Aibonito, Puerto Rico. Ortiz has played in the NCAA, NBA, and National Superior Basketball League of Puerto Rico (BSN). He played for the Utah Jazz while in the NBA and the San Germán Athletics, Santurce Crabbers, and Arecibo Captains while in the BSN. Ortiz was a member of the Puerto Rican National Team from 1983-2004. - Maciej Lampe
Maciej Bolesław Lampe is a professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA, originally from Poland, but grew up in Stockholm, Sweden. He played briefly for Real Madrid in Spain in 2002-03 before being sent on loan to Universidad Complutense of LEB league, the highest minor leagues in Spain, to receive more playing time. He was drafted in the second round of the 2003 NBA Draft by the New York Knicks, despite having been projected as a lottery pick. - Rony Seikaly
Ronald F. Seikaly is a retired Lebanese-American basketball player. Born in Beirut, Lebanon on 10 May 1965 (but also a United States citizen by birth), Rony Seikaly attended an American high school in Athens, Greece. In 1984, he began attending Syracuse University in Upstate New York. He played basketball for the Orange (then known as the Orangemen). After his senior year, he was a 2nd Team All-American and named to the Wooden Award All-American Team. - Jelani McCoy
Jelani Marwan McCoy (born December 6 1977 in Oakland, California) is an American professional basketball player. A 6'10" power forward, he played in the NBA from 1998-2005 for the Seattle SuperSonics, Los Angeles Lakers, Toronto Raptors, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Atlanta Hawks. He attended college at UCLA and high school at St. Augustine High School in San Diego, California. - Chris Anstey
Chris Anstey is one of Australia's premier basketball players. At 7’0” (2.13 m) and over 240 lbs (110 kg), Anstey is usually a starter at center on the Australian national team. He is known for his all-around skill on the court and has had a very successful career including stints in the NBA, Russia and Spain. He is currently playing for the Melbourne Tigers in the Australian NBL. Anstey took up basketball at the relatively late age of 17, … - Mike Iuzzolino
Michael Alan Iuzzolino (born January 22 1968, in Altoona, Pennsylvania) is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Dallas Mavericks in the 2nd round (35th overall) of the 1991 NBA Draft. Iuzzolino, a 5 foot 10 inch point guard, played two years in the NBA, both with the Mavericks averaging 9.0 ppg in his career. He played collegiately at Pennsylvania State University and at Saint Francis University.
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