This is a list of Texas Longhorns men's basketball players who played at least one game in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
T. J. Ford in 2009
Royal Ivey in 2009
P. J. Tucker in 2019
LaMarcus Aldridge in 2022
Kevin Durant in 2019
D. J. Augustin in 2021
Avery Bradley in 2017
Tristan Thompson in 2019
Cory Joseph in 2018
Myles Turner in 2018
Jarrett Allen in 2018
Mo Bamba in 2021
| Number | Player | Draft year | Pick in draft | Started NBA career | Ended NBA career | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Hargis | 1949 | 1951 | Anderson Duffey Packers (NBL) (1947–1949) [1] Anderson Packers (1949–1950) Fort Wayne Pistons (1950) Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1950–1951) [2] | ||
| 2 | Danny Wagner | 1949 | 1949 | Flint Dow A.C.'s (NBL) (1947–1948) Sheboygan Red Skins (NBL) (1948–1949) [3] Sheboygan Red Skins (1949) [4] | ||
| 3 | Slater Martin | 1949 | 1960 | Minneapolis Lakers (1949–1956) New York Knicks (1956) St. Louis Hawks (1956–1960) [5] | ||
| 4 | Jay Arnette | 1960 | 9th overall pick | 1963 | 1965 | Cincinnati Royals (1963–1965) [6] |
| 5 | Johnny Moore | 1979 | 43rd overall pick | 1980 | 1990 | San Antonio Spurs (1980–1987) New Jersey Nets (1987) San Antonio Spurs (1989–1990) [7] |
| 6 | LaSalle Thompson | 1982 | 5th overall pick | 1982 | 1997 | Kansas City Kings (1982–1985) Sacramento Kings (1985–1989) Indiana Pacers (1989–1995) Philadelphia 76ers (1996) Denver Nuggets (1996–1997) Indiana Pacers (1997) [8] |
| 7 | Alvin Heggs | 1989 | undrafted | 1995 | 1995 | Houston Rockets (1995) [9] |
| 8 | Travis Mays | 1990 | 14th overall pick | 1990 | 1993 | Sacramento Kings (1990–1991) Atlanta Hawks (1991–1993) [10] |
| 9 | Lance Blanks | 1990 | 26th overall pick | 1990 | 1993 | Detroit Pistons (1990–1992) Minnesota Timberwolves (1992–1993) [11] |
| 10 | Dexter Cambridge | 1992 | undrafted | 1993 | 1993 | Dallas Mavericks (1993) [12] |
| 11 | B. J. Tyler | 1994 | 20th overall pick | 1994 | 1995 | Philadelphia 76ers (1994–1995) [13] |
| 12 | Terrence Rencher | 1995 | 32nd overall pick | 1995 | 1996 | Miami Heat (1995–1996) Phoenix Suns (1996) [14] |
| 13 | Chris Mihm | 2000 | 7th overall pick | 2000 | 2009 | Cleveland Cavaliers (2000–2003) Boston Celtics (2003–2004) Los Angeles Lakers (2004–2006, 2007–2009) [15] |
| 14 | Maurice Evans | 2001 | undrafted | 2001 | 2012 | Minnesota Timberwolves (2001–2002) Sacramento Kings (2004–2005) Detroit Pistons (2005–2006) Los Angeles Lakers (2006–2007) Orlando Magic (2007–2008) Atlanta Hawks (2008–2011) Washington Wizards (2011–2012) [16] |
| 15 | Chris Owens | 2002 | 47th overall pick | 2003 | 2003 | Memphis Grizzlies (2002–2003) [17] |
| 16 | T. J. Ford | 2003 | 8th overall pick | 2003 | 2012 | Milwaukee Bucks (2003–2004, 2005–2006) Toronto Raptors (2006–2008) Indiana Pacers (2008–2011) San Antonio Spurs (2011–2012) [18] |
| 17 | Royal Ivey | 2004 | 37th overall pick | 2004 | 2014 | Atlanta Hawks (2004–2007) Milwaukee Bucks (2007–2008) Philadelphia 76ers (2008–2010) Milwaukee Bucks (2010) Oklahoma City Thunder (2010–2012) Philadelphia 76ers (2012–2013) Oklahoma City Thunder (2013–2014) [19] |
| 18 | James Thomas | 2004 | undrafted | 2005 | 2006 | Portland Trail Blazers (2005) Atlanta Hawks (2005) Philadelphia 76ers (2005) Chicago Bulls (2006) [20] |
| 19 | LaMarcus Aldridge | 2006 | 2nd overall pick | 2006 | 2022 | Portland Trail Blazers (2006–2015) San Antonio Spurs (2015–2021) Brooklyn Nets (2021–2022) [21] |
| 20 | P. J. Tucker | 2006 | 35th overall pick | 2006 | present | Toronto Raptors (2006–2007) Phoenix Suns (2012–2017) Toronto Raptors (2017) Houston Rockets (2017–2021) Milwaukee Bucks (2021) Miami Heat (2021–2022) Philadelphia 76ers (2022–2023) Los Angeles Clippers (2023–2025) New York Knicks (2025–present) [22] |
| 21 | Daniel Gibson | 2006 | 42nd overall pick | 2006 | 2013 | Cleveland Cavaliers (2006–2013) [23] |
| 22 | Kevin Durant | 2007 | 2nd overall pick | 2007 | present | Seattle SuperSonics (2007–2008) Oklahoma City Thunder (2008–2016) Golden State Warriors (2016–2019) Brooklyn Nets (2019–2023) Phoenix Suns (2023–present) [24] |
| 23 | D. J. Augustin | 2008 | 9th overall pick | 2008 | 2022 | Charlotte Bobcats (2008–2012) Indiana Pacers (2012–2013) Toronto Raptors (2013) Chicago Bulls (2013–2014) Detroit Pistons (2014–2015) Oklahoma City Thunder (2015–2016) Denver Nuggets (2016) Orlando Magic (2016–2020) Milwaukee Bucks (2020–2021) Houston Rockets (2021–2022) Los Angeles Lakers (2022) [25] |
| 24 | Avery Bradley | 2010 | 19th overall pick | 2010 | 2022 | Boston Celtics (2010–2017) Detroit Pistons (2017–2018) Los Angeles Clippers (2018–2019) Memphis Grizzlies (2019) Los Angeles Lakers (2019–2020) Miami Heat (2020–2021) Houston Rockets (2021) Los Angeles Lakers (2021–2022) [26] |
| 25 | Damion James | 2010 | 24th overall pick | 2010 | 2014 | New Jersey Nets (2010–2012) Brooklyn Nets (2012–2013) San Antonio Spurs (2014) [27] |
| 26 | Dexter Pittman | 2010 | 32nd overall pick | 2010 | 2014 | Miami Heat (2010–2013) Memphis Grizzlies (2013) Atlanta Hawks (2014) [28] |
| 27 | Tristan Thompson | 2011 | 4th overall pick | 2011 | present | Cleveland Cavaliers (2011–2020) Boston Celtics (2020–2021) Sacramento Kings (2021–2022) Indiana Pacers (2022) Chicago Bulls (2022) Los Angeles Lakers (2023) Cleveland Cavaliers (2023–present) [29] |
| 28 | Jordan Hamilton | 2011 | 26th overall pick | 2011 | 2016 | Denver Nuggets (2011–2014) Houston Rockets (2014) Los Angeles Clippers (2014–2015) New Orleans Pelicans (2016) [30] |
| 29 | Cory Joseph | 2011 | 29th overall pick | 2011 | present | San Antonio Spurs (2011–2015) Toronto Raptors (2015–2017) Indiana Pacers (2017–2019) Sacramento Kings (2019–2021) Detroit Pistons (2021–2023) Golden State Warriors (2023–2024) Orlando Magic (2024–present) [31] |
| 30 | Myles Turner | 2015 | 11th overall pick | 2015 | present | Indiana Pacers (2015–present) [32] |
| 31 | Sheldon McClellan | 2016 | undrafted | 2016 | 2017 | Washington Wizards (2016–2017) [33] |
| 32 | Isaiah Taylor | 2016 | undrafted | 2017 | 2018 | Houston Rockets (2017) Atlanta Hawks (2017–2018) [34] |
| 33 | Jarrett Allen | 2017 | 22nd overall pick | 2017 | present | Brooklyn Nets (2017–2021) Cleveland Cavaliers (2021–present) [35] |
| 34 | Mohamed Bamba | 2018 | 6th overall pick | 2018 | present | Orlando Magic (2018–2023) Los Angeles Lakers (2023) Philadelphia 76ers (2023–2024) Los Angeles Clippers (2024–2025) New Orleans Pelicans (2025–present) [36] |
| 35 | Jaxson Hayes | 2019 | 8th overall pick | 2019 | present | New Orleans Pelicans (2019–2023) Los Angeles Lakers (2023–present) [37] |
| 36 | Kai Jones | 2021 | 19th overall pick | 2021 | present | Charlotte Hornets (2021–2023) Los Angeles Clippers (2024–2025) Dallas Mavericks (2025–present) [38] |
| 37 | Greg Brown III | 2021 | 43rd overall pick | 2021 | 2024 | Portland Trail Blazers (2021–2023) Dallas Mavericks (2023–2024) [39] |
| 38 | Jericho Sims | 2021 | 58th overall pick | 2021 | present | New York Knicks (2021–2025) Milwaukee Bucks (2025–present) [40] |
| 39 | Donovan Williams | 2022 | undrafted | 2023 | 2023 | Atlanta Hawks (2023) [41] |
| 40 | Timmy Allen | 2023 | undrafted | 2024 | 2024 | Memphis Grizzlies (2024) [42] |
| 41 | Jaylon Tyson | 2024 | 20th overall pick | 2024 | present | Cleveland Cavaliers (2024–present) [43] |