NBA players drafted/signed out of La Salle
The basketball team of La Salle is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the Atlantic 10 conference and is nicknamed as the Explorers.
39 players have been selected out of La Salle in NBA draft history, 7 in the first round (0 during the last 10 years), 3 in the second round and 1 among the top 3 picks. The last time a player out of La Salle was selected in the NBA draft was in 2002.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of La Salle: Golden State Warriors (11 times), Philadelphia 76ers (7), Portland Trail Blazers (3).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of La Salle 1
No players drafted/signed out of La Salle are currently playing in the NBA.
Former NBA players out of La Salle 1
| Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Seasons | ||||
| B.J. Johnson | 2018 (-) | SF/PF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 2018 | 2022 | 3 |
| Rasual Butler | 2002 (52) | F/G | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 2002 | 2016 | 13 |
| Steven Smith | 2006 (-) | PF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 2006 | 2007 | 1 |
| Doug Overton | 1991 (40) | PG/SG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1992 | 2004 | 11 |
| Tim Legler | 1988 (-) | SG | 1.93/ 6'4'' | 1989 | 2000 | 10 |
| Lionel Simmons | 1990 (7) | SF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1990 | 1997 | 7 |
| Randy Woods | 1992 (16) | PG | 1.78/ 5'10'' | 1992 | 1996 | 4 |
| Ralph Lewis | 1985 (139) | SG | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1987 | 1990 | 3 |
| Michael Brooks | 1980 (9) | PF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1980 | 1988 | 6 |
| Tom Piotrowski | 1983 (62) | C | 2.16/ 7'1'' | 1983 | 1984 | 1 |
| Joe Bryant | 1975 (14) | PF/SF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 1975 | 1983 | 8 |
| Fatty Taylor | 1969 (167) | PG | 1.83/ 6'0'' | 1976 | 1977 | 1 |
| Ken Durrett | 1971 (4) | PF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1971 | 1975 | 4 |
| Larry Cannon | 1969 (5) | SG/PG | 1.93/ 6'4'' | 1973 | 1974 | 1 |
| Bernie Williams | 1969 (21) | SG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1969 | 1971 | 2 |
| Tom Gola | 1955 (2) | F/G | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1955 | 1966 | 10 |
| Larry Foust | 1950 (6) | PF/C | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 1950 | 1962 | 12 |
| Jack George | 1953 (104) | PG/SG | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 1953 | 1961 | 8 |
| Jackie Moore | n.d | SF/PF | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 1954 | 1957 | 3 |
| Norm Grekin | 1953 (19) | PF/SF | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 1953 | 1954 | 1 |
| James Phelan | 1951 (78) | PG | 1.85/ 6'1'' | 1953 | 1954 | 1 |
Other NBA draft picks out of La Salle 1
| YEAR | PICK | ROUND | POS. | PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 28 | 4 | 1 | Fred Ihle | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1964 | 31 | 4 | 4 | Frank Corace | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1952 | 38 | 4 | 8 | Bud Donnelly | Syracuse Nationals |
| 1957 | 46 | 6 | 6 | Alonzo Lewis | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1971 | 54 | 4 | 3 | Bobby Fields | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1952 | 54 | 6 | 4 | Newt Jones | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1962 | 57 | 7 | 3 | Bob McAteer | St. Louis Hawks |
| 1985 | 67 | 3 | 20 | Steve Black | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1975 | 69 | 4 | 15 | Billy Taylor | Golden State Warriors |
| 1950 | 74 | 7 | 2 | Frank Comerford | Baltimore Bullets |
| 1963 | 83 | 14 | 1 | Bill Raftery | New York Knicks |
| 1965 | 86 | 11 | 3 | Curt Fromal | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1981 | 91 | 4 | 22 | Stanley Williams | Boston Celtics |
| 1954 | 92 | 11 | 3 | Frank O'Hara | Philadelphia Warriors |
| 1977 | 107 | 5 | 19 | Donn Wilber | Portland Trail Blazers |
| 1985 | 116 | 5 | 23 | Albert Butts | Boston Celtics |
| 1981 | 118 | 6 | 3 | Kevin Lynam | New Jersey Nets |
| 1967 | 131 | 12 | 8 | Hubie Marshall | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1980 | 162 | 8 | 2 | Kurt Kanaskie | Golden State Warriors |
| 1980 | 175 | 8 | 15 | Jim Conolly | Phoenix Suns |
| 1973 | 183 | 13 | 1 | Jim Crawford | Philadelphia 76ers |
| 1969 | 190 | 15 | 2 | Stan Wiodarszek | Milwaukee Bucks |
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.