NBA players drafted/signed out of Syracuse
The basketball team of Syracuse is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the ACC conference and is nicknamed as the Orange.
72 players have been selected out of Syracuse in NBA draft history, 24 in the first round (3 during the last 10 years), 20 in the second round and 4 among the top 3 picks. The last time a player out of Syracuse was selected in the NBA draft was in 2020.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of Syracuse: Philadelphia 76ers (13 times), Detroit Pistons (6), New York Knicks (5).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of Syracuse 1
Guard/Forward
25yo 1.98/ 6'6''
Draft: 2022 / Undrafted
2 seasons in the NBA
Small forward/Power forw.
30yo 2.03/ 6'8''
Draft: 2014 / Pick: 39
10 seasons in the NBA
Former NBA players out of Syracuse 1
| Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Seasons | ||||
| Oshae Brissett | 2019 (-) | PF/SF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 2019 | 2024 | 5 |
| Cole Swider | 2022 (-) | PF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2022 | 2024 | 2 |
| M. Carter-Will. | 2013 (11) | PG/SG | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 2013 | 2023 | 9 |
| Carmelo Anthony | 2003 (3) | PF/C | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 2003 | 2022 | 19 |
| Elijah Hughes | 2020 (39) | SF | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 2020 | 2022 | 2 |
| Dion Waiters | 2012 (4) | SG/PG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 2012 | 2020 | 8 |
| Wesley Johnson | 2010 (4) | SF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 2010 | 2019 | 9 |
| Tyler Lydon | 2017 (24) | PF | 2.08/ 6'10'' | 2017 | 2019 | 2 |
| M. Richardson | 2016 (22) | SF | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 2016 | 2019 | 3 |
| Tyler Ennis | 2014 (18) | PG | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 2014 | 2018 | 4 |
| Chris McCullough | 2015 (29) | PF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2015 | 2018 | 3 |
| Andrew White | 2017 (-) | F/G | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 2017 | 2018 | 1 |
| Rakeem Christmas | 2015 (36) | PF/C | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2015 | 2017 | 2 |
| Michael Gbinije | 2016 (49) | G/F | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 2016 | 2017 | 1 |
| Arinze Onuaku | 2010 (-) | PF/C | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2013 | 2017 | 3 |
| James Southerland | 2013 (-) | SF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 2013 | 2014 | 1 |
| Kris Joseph | 2012 (51) | SF | 2.02/ 6'8'' | 2012 | 2013 | 1 |
| Fab Melo | 2012 (22) | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 2012 | 2013 | 1 |
| Hakim Warrick | 2005 (19) | PF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2005 | 2013 | 8 |
| Jonny Flynn | 2009 (6) | PG | 1.83/ 6'0'' | 2009 | 2012 | 3 |
| Donte Greene | 2008 (28) | PF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2008 | 2012 | 4 |
| Darryl Watkins | n.d | C | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 2007 | 2012 | 2 |
| Andy Rautins | 2010 (38) | SG | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 2010 | 2011 | 1 |
| Etan Thomas | 2000 (12) | C | 2.08/ 6'10'' | 2001 | 2011 | 9 |
| Jason Hart | 2000 (49) | PG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 2000 | 2010 | 9 |
| Demetris Nichols | 2007 (53) | SF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 2007 | 2009 | 2 |
| Damone Brown | 2001 (36) | SF/PF | 2.05/ 6'9'' | 2001 | 2005 | 4 |
| Derrick Coleman | 1990 (1) | PF/C | 2.08/ 6'10'' | 1990 | 2005 | 15 |
| John Wallace | 1996 (18) | SF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1996 | 2004 | 7 |
| Sherman Douglas | 1989 (28) | PG | 1.83/ 6'0'' | 1989 | 2001 | 12 |
| Billy Owens | 1991 (3) | F/G | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 1991 | 2001 | 10 |
| Danny Schayes | 1981 (13) | C | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 1981 | 1999 | 18 |
| Rony Seikaly | 1988 (9) | C | 2.11/ 6'11'' | 1988 | 1999 | 11 |
| Lawrence Moten | 1995 (36) | SG | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 1995 | 1998 | 3 |
| Rafael Addison | 1986 (39) | F/G | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1986 | 1997 | 6 |
| LeRon Ellis | 1991 (22) | PF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 1991 | 1996 | 3 |
| Dave Johnson | 1992 (26) | G/F | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1992 | 1994 | 2 |
| Stephen Thompson | 1990 (-) | SG | 1.93/ 6'4'' | 1991 | 1992 | 1 |
| Pearl Washington | 1986 (13) | PG | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 1986 | 1989 | 3 |
| Louis Orr | 1980 (29) | SF/PF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1980 | 1988 | 8 |
| Leo Rautins | 1983 (17) | SF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1983 | 1985 | 2 |
| Marty Byrnes | 1978 (19) | SF | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1978 | 1983 | 4 |
| Dave Bing | 1966 (2) | SG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1966 | 1978 | 12 |
| Fred Saunders | 1974 (31) | SF | 2.00/ 6'7'' | 1974 | 1978 | 4 |
| Rudy Hackett | 1975 (37) | PF | 2.05/ 6'9'' | 1976 | 1977 | 1 |
| Dennis DuVal | 1974 (30) | PG | 1.90/ 6'3'' | 1974 | 1976 | 2 |
| William Smith | 1971 (42) | C | 2.13/ 7'0'' | 1971 | 1973 | 2 |
| Billy Gabor | 1948 (22) | PG | 1.80/ 5'11'' | 1949 | 1955 | 6 |
| Eddie Miller | 1952 (11) | C | 2.03/ 6'8'' | 1952 | 1954 | 2 |
| Frank Reddout | 1953 (23) | PF | 1.96/ 6'5'' | 1953 | 1954 | 1 |
| Jack Kiley | 1951 (14) | SG | 1.85/ 6'1'' | 1951 | 1953 | 2 |
| Lou Spicer | n.d | F/G | 1.88/ 6'2'' | 1946 | 1947 | 1 |
| C.J. Fair | 2014 (-) | SF/PF | 2.03/ 6'8'' | ---- | ---- | 0 |
Other NBA draft picks out of Syracuse 1
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.