NBA players drafted/signed out of Santa Clara

The basketball team of Santa Clara is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the West Coast conference and is nicknamed as the Broncos.

31 players have been selected out of Santa Clara in NBA draft history, 6 in the first round (2 during the last 10 years), 1 in the second round and 0 among the top 3 picks. The last time a player out of Santa Clara was selected in the NBA draft was in 2023.

NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of Santa Clara: Golden State Warriors (7 times), Oklahoma City Thunder (3), Phoenix Suns (3).

Active NBA players drafted/signed out of Santa Clara 1

Former NBA players out of Santa Clara 1

NameDraftPos.HtIn the NBA
FromToSeasons
Steve Nash1996 (15)PG1.91/ 6'3''1996201418
Marlon Garnett1998 (-)PG/SG1.88/ 6'2''199819991
Kurt Rambis1980 (58)PF/SF2.03/ 6'8''1981199514
Nick Vanos1985 (32)C2.16/ 7'1''198519872
Harold Keeling1985 (63)PG1.93/ 6'4''198519861
Dennis Awtrey1970 (46)C2.08/ 6'10''1970198212
Bud Ogden1969 (13)SF1.98/ 6'6''196919712
Ralph Ogden1970 (53)SF1.96/ 6'5''197019711
Kenny Sears1955 (6)PF2.06/ 6'9''195519648
Bruce Halen.dG/F1.85/ 6'1''194819513
Dick O'Keefe1947 (9)F/G1.88/ 6'2''194719514
Bob Feerickn.dF/G1.91/ 6'3''194619504
Marty Passaglian.dSG/PG1.85/ 6'1''194619492

Other NBA draft picks out of Santa Clara 1

YEARPICKROUNDPOS.PLAYERTEAM
19472131Bob AlamoPittsburgh Ironmen
19634863Gene ShieldsSan Francisco Warriors
19604971Fred SobreroCincinnati Royals
19546885Jim YoungBoston Celtics
19647087Bob GaribaldiSan Francisco Warriors
19508985Joe GreenbachWashington Capitols
197295615Mike StewartChicago Bulls
1982109517Bill DuffyDenver Nuggets
197811363Eddie Joe ChavezHouston Rockets
1973120717Mike StewartBoston Celtics
198012267Londale TheusSan Diego Clippers
1968127107Bob HeaneySan Francisco Warriors
198614374Steve KenilvortGolden State Warriors
19721561013Jolly SpightMilwaukee Bucks
1973160109Fred LavoroniGolden State Warriors
1968162132Bud OgdenSeattle SuperSonics
19751701010Jerry BellottiSeattle SuperSonics
1973182128Bruce WinklerBoston Celtics
19792011017Korky NelsonPhoenix Suns
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.