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Indiana alums are prevelant in the NBA. Twenty Hoosiers have been selected in the first round of the NBA Draft and more than fifty former Hoosiers have gone on to play in the league. Indiana flavor can also be seen roaming the NBA sidelines as several Hoosiers serve as coaches.

LogoCurrent NBA Players
NamePos.Team
Eric GordonSGNew Orleans Hornets
Jared JeffriesPFNew York Knicks
D.J. WhitePFCharlotte Bobcats

LogoCurrent NBA Coaches/Front Office
NamePos.Team
Mark CubanOwnerDallas Mavericks
Lawrence FrankHead CoachDetroit Pistons
Glen GrunwaldSenior Vice President, Basketball OperationsNew York Knicks
Keith SmartHead CoachSacramento Kings
Courtney WitteDirector of Player PersonnelPhiladelphia 76ers
Randy WittmanHead CoachWashington Wizards
Mike WoodsonHead CoachNew York Knicks

LogoFormer NBA Players
NameDraf PickTeam(s)Years
Tom Abernethy(3rd Round – L.A. Lakers)Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State, Indiana1977-81
Steve Alford(2nd Round – Dallas)Dallas, Golden State1987-90
Eric Anderson New York Knicks1992-94
Paul Armstrong Ft. Wayne1949-51
Damon Bailey(2nd Round – Indiana)Indiana1994-95
Walt Bellamy(1st Round – Chicago)Chicago, Baltimore, New York Knicks, Detroit, Atlanta, New Orleans1962-75
Kent Benson(1st Round – Milwaukee)Milwaukee, Detroit, Utah, Cleveland1978-87
Uwe Blab(1st Round – Dallas)Dallas, Golden State1986-89
Quinn Buckner(1st Round – Milwaukee)Milwaukee, Boston, Indiana1977-86
Butch Carter(2nd Round – L.A. Lakers)Los Angeles Lakers, Indiana, New York Knicks, Philadelphia1981-86
Calbert Cheaney(1st Round – Washington)Washington, Boston, Denver, Utah, Golden State1994-06
Joe Cooke Cleveland1971
Archie Dees(1st Round – Cincinnati)Cincinnati, Detroit, St. Louis1959-62
Steve Downing(1st Round – Boston)Boston1974-75
Jay Edwards(2nd Round – L.A. Clippers)Los Angeles Clippers1989-90
Brian Evans(1st Round – Orlando Magic)Orlando, New Jersey1996-99
Dick Farley Syracuse, Detroit1956-59
Dean Garrett(2nd Round – Phoenix)Phoenix, Minnesota, Denver, Golden State1988-02
Greg Graham(1st Round – Charlotte)Philadelphia, New Jersey, Seattle1993-98
Steve Green(1st Round – Utah)Utah, St. Louis, Indiana1976-79
A.J. Guyton(2nd Round Chicago)Chicago, Los Angeles Lakers1999-02
Ralph Hamilton Indianapolis Jets1949
Kirk Haston(1st Round – Charlotte)Charlotte, New Orleans2001-03
Alan Henderson(1st Round – Atlanta)Atlanta, Dallas, Cleveland, Philadelphia1996-07
Ron Horn St. Louis, Los Angeles, Denver1962-68
Erv Inninger(1st Round – Atlanta)Minnesota, Miamia1968-69
Butch Joyner Indiana1969
John Laskowski(2nd Round – Chicago)Chicago1976-77
Bob Leonard(1st Round – Minneapolis)Minneapolis, Los Angeles, Chicago1957-63
John Logan St. Louis, Tri-Cities1946-51
Scott May(1st Round – Chicago)Chicago, Milwaukee, Detroit1977-83
George McGinnis(1st Round – Indiana)Indiana, Philadelphia, Denver1972-82
Jon McGlocklin(3rd Round – Cincinnati)Cincinnai, San Diego, Milwaukee1966-76
Andrae Patterson(2nd Round – Indiana)Minnesota1998-02
Wayne Radford(2nd Round – Indiana)Indiana1979
Frank Radovich(1st Round – Minneapolis)Philadelphia1962
Jimmy Rayl(1st Round – Minneapolis)Indiana1968-69
Herman Schaefer Minneapolis1949-50
Keith Smart(2nd Round – Golden State)Golden State1988
Isiah Thomas(1st Round – Detroit)Detroit1982-94
Jim Thomas(2nd Round – Indiana)Indiana, Los Angeles Clippers, Minnesota1984-91
Ray Tolbert(1st Round – New Jersey)New Jersey, Seattle, Detroit, New York, Atlanta11982-89
Bill Tosheff Indianapolis, Milwaukee1952-54
Dick Van Arsdale(2nd Round – New York)New York Knicks, Phoenix1966-77
Tom Van Arsdale(2nd Round – Detroit)Detroit, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Phoenix1966-77
Bob Wilkerson(1st Round – Seattle)Seattle, Denver, Chicago, Cleveland1977-83
Ward Williams Ft. Wayne1949
Randy Wittman(1st Round – Washington)Atlanta, Sacramento, Indiana1984-91
Mike Woodson(1st round – New York)New York Knicks, New Jersey, Kansas City, Sacramento, Los Angeles Clippers, Houston1981-91
Bracey Wright(2nd Round – Minnesota)Minnesota2005-07
Joby Wright(2nd Round – Seattle)Seattle, San Diego, Memphis, Virginaia1973-75

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