NBA players drafted/signed out of UNLV
The basketball team of UNLV is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the Mountain West conference and is nicknamed as the Rebels.
51 players have been selected out of UNLV in NBA draft history, 15 in the first round (1 during the last 10 years), 8 in the second round and 3 among the top 3 picks. The last time a player out of UNLV was selected in the NBA draft was in 2016.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of UNLV: Detroit Pistons (4 times), Milwaukee Bucks (4), Houston Rockets (4).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of UNLV 1
Power forward/Small forw.
27yo 1.98/ 6'6''
Draft: 2016 / Undrafted
8 seasons in the NBA
Power forward/Center
29yo 2.08/ 6'10''
Draft: 2015 / Undrafted
8 seasons in the NBA
Former NBA players out of UNLV 1
| Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Seasons | ||||
| Khem Birch | 2014 (-) | C | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 2017 | 2023 | 6 |
| Donovan Williams | 2022 (-) | SG | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 2022 | 2023 | 1 |
| Patrick McCaw | 2016 (38) | G/F | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 2016 | 2021 | 5 |
| Rashad Vaughn | 2015 (17) | SG | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 2015 | 2018 | 3 |
| Joel Anthony | n.d | C | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2007 | 2017 | 10 |
| Anthony Bennett | 2013 (1) | PF/SF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 2013 | 2017 | 4 |
| Stephen Zimmerman | 2016 (41) | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 2016 | 2017 | 1 |
| Louis Amundson | n.d | PF/C | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2006 | 2016 | 10 |
| Shawn Marion | 1999 (9) | SF/PF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1999 | 2015 | 16 |
| Marcus Banks | 2003 (13) | PG/SG | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 2003 | 2011 | 8 |
| Stacey Augmon | 1991 (9) | F/G | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1991 | 2006 | 15 |
| Keon Clark | 1998 (13) | PF/C | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 1998 | 2004 | 6 |
| Greg Anthony | 1991 (12) | PG | 1.83/ 6'0'' | 1991 | 2002 | 11 |
| Tyrone Nesby | n.d | F/G | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1998 | 2002 | 4 |
| Isaiah Rider | 1993 (5) | G/F | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 1993 | 2002 | 9 |
| Larry Johnson | 1991 (1) | SF/PF | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1991 | 2001 | 10 |
| Armen Gilliam | 1987 (2) | PF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 1987 | 2000 | 13 |
| Dexter Boney | 1993 (-) | SG | 1.93/ 6'4'' | 1996 | 1997 | 1 |
| Evric Gray | 1993 (-) | SF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1996 | 1997 | 1 |
| Elmore Spencer | 1992 (25) | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 1992 | 1997 | 5 |
| Gerald Paddio | 1988 (74) | SF | 2.00/ 6'7'' | 1990 | 1994 | 3 |
| Sidney Green | 1983 (5) | PF/C | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 1983 | 1993 | 10 |
| Reggie Theus | 1978 (9) | PG/SG | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1978 | 1991 | 13 |
| Anthony Jones | 1986 (21) | G/F | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1986 | 1990 | 3 |
| Mark Wade | 1987 (-) | PG | 1.81/ 5'11'' | 1987 | 1990 | 2 |
| Ricky Sobers | 1975 (16) | PG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1975 | 1986 | 11 |
| Robert Smith | 1977 (65) | PG | 1.80/ 5'11'' | 1977 | 1985 | 7 |
| Glen Gondrezick | 1977 (26) | SF/PF | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1977 | 1983 | 6 |
| Jackie Robinson | 1978 (67) | SF | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1978 | 1982 | 3 |
| Lewis Brown | 1977 (69) | C | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 1980 | 1981 | 1 |
| Brett Vroman | 1978 (87) | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 1980 | 1981 | 1 |
| Earl Evans | 1978 (157) | PF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1979 | 1980 | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1977 (48) | F/G | 1.93/ 6'4'' | 1978 | 1980 | 2 |
| Larry Moffett | 1977 (34) | SF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1977 | 1978 | 1 |
| Eddie Owens | 1977 (31) | SF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1977 | 1978 | 1 |
| John Trapp | 1968 (15) | SF | 2.00/ 6'7'' | 1968 | 1973 | 5 |
| Odis Allison | 1971 (76) | SF | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 1971 | 1972 | 1 |
Other NBA draft picks out of UNLV 1
| YEAR | PICK | ROUND | POS. | PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 24 | 2 | 1 | Freddie Banks | Detroit Pistons |
| 1991 | 29 | 2 | 2 | George Ackles | Miami Heat |
| 1983 | 56 | 3 | 9 | Larry Anderson | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1967 | 79 | 7 | 12 | Elbert Miller | San Diego Rockets |
| 1985 | 81 | 4 | 11 | Richie Adams | Washington Bullets |
| 1984 | 82 | 4 | 12 | Jeff Collins | Phoenix Suns |
| 1979 | 92 | 5 | 4 | Flintie Ray Williams | Detroit Pistons |
| 1968 | 106 | 8 | 14 | Elbert Miller | Milwaukee Bucks |
| 1976 | 110 | 7 | 6 | Boyd Batts | New York Knicks |
| 1979 | 115 | 6 | 7 | Tony Smith | New Jersey Nets |
| 1987 | 126 | 6 | 12 | Gary Graham | Indiana Pacers |
| 1986 | 126 | 6 | 10 | John Flowers | Sacramento Kings |
| 1974 | 139 | 8 | 13 | Bob Florence | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1968 | 140 | 11 | 6 | Jerry Chandler | San Francisco Warriors |
| 1978 | 143 | 7 | 12 | Tony Smith | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| 1985 | 155 | 7 | 16 | Ed Catchings | Dallas Mavericks |
| 1985 | 156 | 7 | 17 | Frank James | Detroit Pistons |
| 1982 | 168 | 8 | 7 | Mike Burns | Chicago Bulls |
| 1984 | 169 | 8 | 7 | Paul Brozovich | Golden State Warriors |
| 1984 | 170 | 8 | 8 | Dan Tarkanian | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1984 | 178 | 8 | 16 | Eric Booker | Utah Jazz |
| 1979 | 182 | 9 | 16 | Eddie McLeod | San Antonio Spurs |
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.