NBA players drafted/signed out of Akron
The basketball team of Akron is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the Mid-American conference and is nicknamed as the Zips.
9 players have been selected out of Akron in NBA draft history, 0 in the first round (0 during the last 10 years), 1 in the second round and 0 among the top 3 picks. The last time a player out of Akron was selected in the NBA draft was in 1987.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of Akron: Golden State Warriors (2 times).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of Akron 1
No players drafted/signed out of Akron are currently playing in the NBA.
Former NBA players out of Akron 1
| Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA |
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| From | To | Seasons |
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| Bill Turner | 1967 (27) | SF/PF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1967 | 1973 | 6 |
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| Fritz Nagy | 1947 (11) | F/G | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 1948 | 1949 | 1 |
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| Ned Endress | n.d | F/G | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 1946 | 1947 | 1 |
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Other NBA draft picks out of Akron 1
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.