Marco Stefano Belinelli, nicknamed "Beli", (born March 25, 1986 in San Giovanni in Persiceto, Italy) is an Italian professional basketball player. He is 196 cm (6' 5") tall and plays as a shooting guard, and he is considered to be one of Italy's greatest basketball talents. He was selected 18th overall in the 2007 NBA Draft by the Golden State Warriors.

John Celestand (born March 6, 1977 in Houston, Texas) is an American professional basketball player. Celestand was selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the No. 30 overall pick of the 1999 NBA Draft, as a 6'4" shooting guard out of Villanova University. He was a member of the Lakers' 1999-2000 championship team, and has spent the past several years playing professionally in Italy, France and Germany.

Gianluca Basile (born January 24, 1975 in Ruvo di Puglia, Italy) is an Italian basketball player. He currently plays for Winterthur FCB and is also the captain of the Italian national team. He is considered to be one of the best 1990s and 2000s Italian basketball players. Has won the silver medal in 2004 Olympic Games. He is 190 cm tall (6'3") and weighs about 90 kg. Basile excels in the role of point guard, and is a very effective three-point thrower.

Ruben Enrique Douglas is a Panamaian-American professional basketball player currently with Pamesa Valencia of the ACB, the premier professional basketball league in Spain. He played high school basketball at Bellarmine-Jefferson High School in Burbank, California. A 6'4", 200-lb. shooting guard-small forward, Douglas led the NCAA in scoring with 28.0 ppg during the 2003-04 season as a senior year at the University of New Mexico.

Tyus Dwayne Edney (born February 14 1973 in Gardena, California) is an American professional basketball player, known for one of the greatest plays in college basketball history. Edney played point guard for UCLA from 1991-1995, and led the Bruins to the 1995 NCAA National Championship. He is listed at 5'10", 152 lbs.

Carlos Francisco Delfino is an Argentine professional basketball player for the NBA's Toronto Raptors. He plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions. He stands 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) tall and weighs 104 kg (230 lb). He began his professional career playing in the Argentine Basketball League for "Olímpia de Venado Tuerto" in the 1998-99 season, and then transferred to Unión de Santa Fe in 1999-2000.

Martyn "Moochie" Norris (born July 27, 1973 in Washington, D.C.) is an American professional basketball player formerly with the NBA and currently with Italian club Climamio Bologna. On February 13, 2006 he was traded to the New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets for forward Maciej Lampe. Norris, a journeyman, played collegiately at Auburn University and at University of West Florida.

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, …

Marko Jarić is a Serbian professional basketball player currently playing backup point guard/shooting guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA. He was selected as the 30th overall pick by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 2000 NBA Draft. He was traded to the Timberwolves in August 2005 along with Lionel Chalmers by the Clippers in exchange for Sam Cassell and a future first-round draft pick.

Marko Milič is a professional basketball player. His father, Vladimir, was a shot putting champion in the former Yugoslavia. After being selected by the Philadelphia 76ers in the 1997 NBA Draft (34th overall), Milic's rights were traded to the Phoenix Suns. Milic (6'6", 235 lbs), who is very athletic, plays both the forward and guard position. After seeing limited duty (44 career games) during his two seasons with the Suns, …

Shaun Vandiver (born June 15, 1968) is an American former college and professional basketball player. He was selected 25th overall in the 1991 NBA Draft, from the University of Colorado. He is currently an assistant coach at the University of Wyoming. He previously served as an assistant coach at Bowling Green, and Northern Colorado. He was also an outstanding basketball player in the European league in Italy and Spain.

Kiwane Garris (born September 24 1974 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American professional basketball player currently playing for Armani Jeans Milano of the Italy league. He is a 6'2", 183 lb point guard. Garris played college basketball at the University of Illinois, where his position was point guard. As a freshman in the 1993-94 season, Garris finished second on the Fighting Illini in scoring, behind Deon Thomas.

Jacques Dominique Wilkins (born January 12 1960, in Paris, France) is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA and Basketball Hall of Famer. "'Nique" (also nicknamed "The Human Highlight Film") is one of the most prolific scorers and best dunkers in NBA history.

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.

Zoran Savić (born November 18 1966 in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia) is a retired Serbian professional basketball player. The 208 cm (6'10") center had a truly international career, playing in various European nations. In 1990 and 1991, he played with Jugoplastika in Split and won the Yugoslav league title. In 1991, he signed with FC Barcelona and spent a couple of seasons in Spain. Savić then became a member of PAOK Thessaloniki in Greece, …

Daniel (Dan) James O'Sullivan (born March 3 1968, in the Bronx, New York) is an American former professional basketball player in the NBA. O'Sullivan attended Fordham University. He played with the Omaha Racers of the Continental Basketball Association, and from the 1990-91 NBA season until 1996, he played with five different NBA teams. He also played with Kinder Bologna, Teamsystem Bologna (1998-99) and Scavolini in the Italian league, and also in Greece for AEK (1999-00).

Marco Bonamico (born January 18 1957 in Genova) is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He started his career at Sinudyne Bologna in 1975, and although and played for several other teams, his most successful period of his career was at Bologna, qualifying for the European Champions Cup final in 1981 and wining an Italian championship in 1984.

Eric Lloyd Murdock (born June 14 1968 in Somerville, New Jersey, U.S.) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Utah Jazz in the 1st round (21st overall) of the 1991 NBA Draft. A 6'1" point guard from Providence College, Murdock played 9 seasons in the NBA from 1991-2000. He played for the Jazz, Milwaukee Bucks, Vancouver Grizzles, Denver Nuggets, Miami Heat, New Jersey Nets and Los Angeles Clippers.

Dalibor Bagarić is a professional basketball player from Croatia who formerly played for the NBA's Chicago Bulls from 2000 to 2003. An agile 7’1” (216 cm) center, he had averaged 18.3 points and 10.4 rebounds per game for the Croatian team Benston Zagreb before the Bulls selected him with the 24th pick in the 2000 NBA Draft. Unfortunately, Bagarić had great difficulty adjusting to the intensity of the NBA game.

Yakhouba Diawara (born August 29 1982 in Paris) is a French professional basketball player currently with the Denver Nuggets of the NBA.<br> He is 6 ft 7 in and 225 lbs (102.1 kg). Stared his carreer with French team JDA Dijon, and after his first season as pro went college, first at Junior College of Southern Idaho and after two years transfered to Pepperdine. He went undrafted after graduating from Pepperdine and signed with JDA Dijon again.

David Bluthenthal (born July 18, 1980, in Los Angeles) is a 6' 7" American-Israeli professional basketball player who has signed with Fortitudo Bologna in the top Italian league for the 2006-07 season.

David Lee Rivers (born January 20, 1965 in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American basketball player. He attended the University of Notre Dame. He was a third team All-American in 1986-87 and a second team selection in '87-88. He was the co-captain of the '87-88 squad. He currently ranks fourth in school history, in scoring with 2,058 points, and second in Notre Dame history in assists (586). He also ranks second all-time in steals (201) and steals average (1.7 spg), …

Carlton Myers (born March 30, 1971 in London, England, United Kingdom) is an Italian basketball player in the Italian leagues. His mother is Italian and his father was born in St Vincent and the Grenadines and they raised him initially in Britain. With the Italian National Team, Myers played 2 European Championships (in 1997 and 1999), 1 World Championship (in 1998) and 1 Olympic (in 2000).

Conrad Bastien McRae (born January 11, 1971 in New York, New York; died July 10, 2000 in Irvine, California) was a professional basketball player who was selected by the Washington Bullets in the 2nd round (38th overall) of the 1993 NBA Draft. McRae's professional career flourished overseas in Europe for teams in Italy, Greece and Turkey.

Hanno Möttölä is a Finnish professional basketball player at the power forward position, who previously played for the Atlanta Hawks in the NBA. Möttölä was the first player from Finland to play in the NBA. Hanno attended the University of Utah in the US. He was selected in the second round, 40th overall, in the 2000 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. He would play two seasons with the Hawks. After his time with the Hawks, he returned to Europe, …

Luboš Bartoň is a Czech basketball player currently with the Joventut Badalona in the Spanish ACB. He is 2.02 m forward.

Artis Gilmore (born September 21 1948, in Chipley, Florida) is a former professional basketball player in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed "The A-Train" for his unprententious but dominating style of play, the durable 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) Gilmore once played in 670 consecutive games.

Stefano Mancinelli (Chieti, born March 17 1983) is an Italian basketball player. He is 203 cm tall (6'9"), and he can play both small forward or power forward. He joined Fortitudo Pallacanestro Bologna in 2000, and he made his debut in Serie A on April 14, 2001 against Viola Reggio Calabria. He is the captain of the team since 2005, after the leaving of Gianluca Basile. Stefano and his team lost the final of Euroleague in 2004, when they were defeated by Maccabi Tel Aviv.

Gianmarco Pozzecco (born September 15 1972 in Gorizia) is an Italian basketball player, who is currently playing for Russian league team Khimki Moscow.

Giacomo ("Jack") Galanda (born january 30, 1975 in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia) is an Italian professional basketball player. He his a forward-centre of 210 cm and 105 kg.

Patricio Prato (born in Buenos Aires, on November 24, 1979) is an Argentine basketballer. He stands 194 cm. His father Fernando was a player as well.

Aleksandar "Saša" Đorđević (Sasha Djordjevic) (born August 26 1967, in Belgrade) is a retired Serbian basketball player. He is 6'2" (188 cm) and has played 108 games for the National basketball team of Yugoslavia. Djordjevic started his basketball career in the IX-th gymnasium in Belgrade, where he was a part of the high school basketball team that won the city basketball tournament in 1986. Professionally, Djordjevic played for KK Partizan, Philips, Teamsystem, …

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.

Stojan "Stojko" Vranković is a retired Croatian basketball player. A 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) center, he played 5 seasons (1990-1992;1996-1999) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Los Angeles Clippers. He was very popular in Europe while playing for Athens based Panathinaikos and winning the club's first European Championship.

Eurelijus Žukauskas is a professional basketball player currently playing for LKL champion Lietuvos Rytas and former player for the Lithuanian national basketball team from 1995 to 2004. In 1995 NBA Draft Žukauskas was drafted as a #54 by Seattle SuperSonics in the second round. On June 28, 1995 Milwaukee Bucks acquired his rights from Seattle. He is a center 218 cm tall and weighs 115 kg. He suffered an injury in October 2005 and was sidelined for 4 months, …

Artūras Karnišovas is a retired Lithuanian professional basketball player. Karni (nickname) was not selected in the 1994 NBA Draft, however he did go on to play in Europe. Karnišovas started his early career in Lithuania with Statyba Vilnius while in high school and played there until 1990. He traveled overseas to play college basketball at Seton Hall University in the United States (1990-94).

Damir Mulaomerovic (born 19 September, 1974) is a professional Croatian basketball player who currently plays for Gipuzkoa BC in Spain. His position is point guard and his height is 1.95 cm. He was signed by Gipuzkoa BC in 22 January, 2007. At the start of the 2006-2007 season he had been signed by Olympiacos, in order to fill the void created in the team by Arvydas Macijauskas start-of-season severe injury.