NBA players drafted/signed out of North Carolina Central
The basketball team of North Carolina Central is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the MEAC conference and is nicknamed as the Eagles.
9 players have been selected out of North Carolina Central 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 North Carolina Central was selected in the NBA draft was in 2004.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of North Carolina Central: Oklahoma City Thunder (2 times), Detroit Pistons (2).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of North Carolina Central 1
No players drafted/signed out of North Carolina Central are currently playing in the NBA.
Former NBA players out of North Carolina Central 1
| Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Seasons | ||||
| Sam Jones | 1957 (8) | SG | 1.93/ 6'4'' | 1957 | 1969 | 12 |
Other NBA draft picks out of North Carolina Central 1
| YEAR | PICK | ROUND | POS. | PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 41 | 2 | 12 | David Young | Seattle SuperSonics |
| 1965 | 41 | 5 | 3 | Ted Manning | Detroit Pistons |
| 1966 | 61 | 7 | 2 | Ted Manning | Detroit Pistons |
| 1968 | 133 | 10 | 13 | Lee Davis | Phoenix Suns |
| 1969 | 209 | 18 | 3 | Joe Pridgen | San Diego Rockets |
| 1982 | 217 | 10 | 12 | Donald Sinclair | Washington Bullets |
| 1983 | 221 | 10 | 15 | David Binion | Seattle SuperSonics |
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.