NBA players drafted/signed out of Arizona State
The basketball team of Arizona State is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the Pac-12 conference and is nicknamed as the Sun Devils.
43 players have been selected out of Arizona State in NBA draft history, 9 in the first round (1 during the last 10 years), 12 in the second round and 1 among the top 3 picks. The last time a player out of Arizona State was selected in the NBA draft was in 2021.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of Arizona State: Phoenix Suns (10 times), Chicago Bulls (3), Sacramento Kings (3).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of Arizona State 1
Point guard/Shooting gua.
23yo 1.96/ 6'5''
Draft: 2021 / Pick: 24
2 seasons in the NBA
Small forward
25yo 1.91/ 6'3''
Draft: 2019 / Undrafted
5 seasons in the NBA
Point guard/Shooting gua.
35yo 1.96/ 6'5''
Draft: 2009 / Pick: 3
15 seasons in the NBA
Former NBA players out of Arizona State 1
Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA | ||
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From | To | Seasons | ||||
Zylan Cheatham | 2019 (-) | PF | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 2019 | 2022 | 2 |
Rob Edwards | 2020 (-) | SG | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 2021 | 2022 | 1 |
Jeff Ayres | 2009 (31) | C/PF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2009 | 2016 | 6 |
Carrick Felix | 2013 (33) | F/G | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 2013 | 2014 | 1 |
Ike Diogu | 2005 (9) | PF/C | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 2005 | 2012 | 6 |
Eddie House | 2000 (37) | SG/PG | 1.85/ 6'1'' | 2000 | 2011 | 11 |
Awvee Storey | n.d | F/G | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 2004 | 2008 | 3 |
Mike Batiste | 1999 (-) | PF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 2002 | 2003 | 1 |
Isaac Austin | 1991 (48) | C | 2.08/ 6'10'' | 1991 | 2002 | 9 |
Mario Bennett | 1995 (27) | PF | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1995 | 2000 | 4 |
Alton Lister | 1981 (21) | C/PF | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 1981 | 1998 | 16 |
Byron Scott | 1983 (4) | SG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1983 | 1997 | 14 |
Stevin Smith | 1994 (-) | SG | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 1996 | 1997 | 1 |
Fat Lever | 1982 (11) | PG/SG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1982 | 1994 | 11 |
Kurt Nimphius | 1980 (47) | C/PF | 2.08/ 6'10'' | 1981 | 1990 | 8 |
Lionel Hollins | 1975 (6) | PG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1975 | 1985 | 10 |
Sam Williams | 1981 (33) | PF/SF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1981 | 1985 | 4 |
Mark Landsberger | 1977 (35) | PF/C | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1977 | 1984 | 7 |
Scott Lloyd | 1976 (24) | C/PF | 2.08/ 6'10'' | 1976 | 1983 | 6 |
Rudy White | 1975 (47) | SG | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 1975 | 1981 | 5 |
Tony Zeno | 1979 (32) | SF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1979 | 1980 | 1 |
Freddie Lewis | 1966 (88) | PG | 1.83/ 6'0'' | 1966 | 1977 | 2 |
Jim Owens | 1973 (128) | SF | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 1973 | 1975 | 2 |
Paul Stovall | 1972 (22) | SF | 1.93/ 6'4'' | 1972 | 1973 | 1 |
Joe Caldwell | 1964 (4) | F/G | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 1964 | 1970 | 6 |
Dennis Hamilton | n.d | PF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1967 | 1969 | 2 |
Chet McNabb | 1947 (-) | G/F | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 1947 | 1948 | 1 |
Other NBA draft picks out of Arizona State 1
YEAR | PICK | ROUND | POS. | PLAYER | TEAM |
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1964 | 24 | 3 | 6 | Art Becker | St. Louis Hawks |
1963 | 43 | 5 | 7 | Tony Cerkvenik | Syracuse Nationals |
1983 | 45 | 2 | 21 | Paul Williams | Phoenix Suns |
1996 | 47 | 2 | 18 | Ron Riley | Seattle SuperSonics |
1970 | 49 | 3 | 15 | Seaburn Hill | Baltimore Bullets |
2003 | 53 | 2 | 24 | Tommy Smith | Chicago Bulls |
1948 | 61 | 6 | 1 | Verl Heap | Providence Steamrollers |
1960 | 63 | 9 | 1 | Al Nealey | Cincinnati Royals |
1985 | 74 | 4 | 4 | Jim Deines | Los Angeles Clippers |
1987 | 76 | 4 | 7 | Steve Beck | Phoenix Suns |
1969 | 100 | 8 | 1 | Bob Edwards | Phoenix Suns |
1981 | 108 | 5 | 16 | Johnny Nash | Chicago Bulls |
1976 | 130 | 8 | 8 | Rick McCutcheon | New York Knicks |
1975 | 130 | 8 | 4 | Jack Schrader | Phoenix Suns |
1977 | 135 | 7 | 4 | James Holliman | Atlanta Hawks |
1973 | 139 | 9 | 2 | Mike Contreras | Portland Trail Blazers |
1975 | 163 | 10 | 3 | Mike Moon | Phoenix Suns |
1970 | 163 | 10 | 10 | Gerhardus Schreur | Phoenix Suns |
1974 | 165 | 10 | 4 | Mark Wasley | Phoenix Suns |
1976 | 166 | 10 | 9 | Gary Jackson | Phoenix Suns |
1978 | 185 | 9 | 15 | Rick Taylor | San Antonio Spurs |