NBA players drafted/signed out of Valparaiso
The basketball team of Valparaiso is currently part of the NCAA Division I. The team plays in the Missoury Valley conference and is nicknamed as the Crusaders.
6 players have been selected out of Valparaiso 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 Valparaiso was selected in the NBA draft was in 2017.
NBA teams with most selected players drafted out of Valparaiso: Detroit Pistons (2 times).
Active NBA players drafted/signed out of Valparaiso 1
No players drafted/signed out of Valparaiso are currently playing in the NBA.
Former NBA players out of Valparaiso 1
| Name | Draft | Pos. | Ht | In the NBA | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Seasons | ||||
| Ryan Broekhoff | 2013 (-) | SF | 1.98/ 6'6'' | 2018 | 2020 | 2 |
| Alec Peters | 2017 (54) | PF | 2.06/ 6'9'' | 2017 | 2018 | 1 |
| Bryce Drew | 1998 (16) | PG | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1998 | 2004 | 6 |
| Don Bielke | 1954 (67) | C | 2.01/ 6'7'' | 1955 | 1956 | 1 |
| Milt Schoon | n.d | C | 2.00/ 6'7'' | 1946 | 1950 | 2 |
| John Janisch | n.d | F/G | 1.90/ 6'3'' | 1946 | 1948 | 2 |
| Bob Dille | n.d | F/G | 1.91/ 6'3'' | 1946 | 1947 | 1 |
Other NBA draft picks out of Valparaiso 1
| YEAR | PICK | ROUND | POS. | PLAYER | TEAM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 27 | 3 | 9 | Chuck Kriston | Boston Celtics |
| 1951 | 58 | 6 | 8 | Jim Ove | Rochester Royals |
| 1950 | 68 | 6 | 8 | Bob Metcalf | Fort Wayne Pistons |
(1) Non NCAA international players are listed by the country in which they were playing when drafted or signed if undrafted.