NBA players drafted/signed out of Butler
The basketball team of Butler is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the Big East conference and is nicknamed as the Bulldogs.
9 players have been selected out of Butler in NBA draft history, 1 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 Butler was selected in the NBA draft was in 2011.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of Butler: Indianapolis Olympians (4 times).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of Butler 1
No players drafted/signed out of Butler are currently playing in the NBA.
Former NBA players out of Butler 1
| Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Seasons | ||||
| Gordon Hayward | 2010 (9) | PF/SF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 2010 | 2024 | 14 |
| Kelan Martin | 2018 (-) | PF/SF | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 2019 | 2022 | 3 |
| Sean McDermott | 2020 (-) | G/F | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 2020 | 2021 | 1 |
| Shelvin Mack | 2011 (34) | PG/SG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 2011 | 2019 | 8 |
| Ralph O'Brien | 1950 (69) | PG/SG | 1.76/ 5'9'' | 1951 | 1953 | 2 |
| Bob Evans | 1949 (37) | SG/PG | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 1949 | 1950 | 1 |
Other NBA draft picks out of Butler 1
| YEAR | PICK | ROUND | POS. | PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | 46 | 5 | 2 | Charlie Maas | Indianapolis Olympians |
| 1964 | 72 | 8 | 9 | Jeff Blue | Boston Celtics |
| 1950 | 120 | 11 | 2 | Jimmy Doyle | Indianapolis Olympians |
| 1972 | 121 | 8 | 8 | Oscar Evans | Atlanta Hawks |
| 1983 | 186 | 9 | 2 | Lynn Mitchem | Indiana Pacers |
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.