Random Basketball Player Name Generator
Realistic hoopers for your roster
Generate random basketball player names that sound like a real NBA, WNBA, college or international roster, complete with the initials, suffixes and nicknames common in the modern game.
About random basketball player names
Basketball player names have a recognizable rhythm because the sport draws from a few strong naming traditions. American rosters are heavy with names popular in Black communities from the 1990s and 2000s onward, such as Jalen, Jaylen, Malik, Darius, DeAndre and Tyrese, alongside initials-as-names like CJ, RJ and PJ and generational suffixes like Jr. and III. The modern NBA is also the most international it has ever been, so a believable roster now includes Serbian, Slovenian, French, Nigerian, Cameroonian, Australian, Canadian and Spanish names beside the American ones.
A convincing fake basketball player name usually pairs a first name that fits the player's era and background with a surname that is common but not cliché. Names that sound like a play-by-play call work best, which is why so many great ones have a hard first syllable and land on a two-syllable surname: Jaylen Mitchell, Keon Ellis, Marcus Thompson. Nicknames come later, once a player has a game worth nicknaming. The list also holds women's names, throwback names, nickname first names and more countries.
Use this list to fill out MyCareer and MyLeague files in NBA 2K, name draft picks in a franchise mode, populate a fictional league in a novel or screenplay, or create a fantasy team full of prospects that sound like they could actually be drafted.
How to choose random basketball player names
- Mix roughly one international name for every three American names if you want a roster that feels like the current NBA.
- Add a position, jersey number and college or club to any name (Keon Ellis, G, 6'4", Auburn) to instantly make it read like a scouting report.
- Initials-as-first-names (CJ, RJ, TJ) and Jr./III suffixes are common in real basketball, but use them sparingly so a fake roster does not look like a pattern.
- For a women's league or WNBA-style team, keep the same surname pool and switch to first names such as Aliyah, Paige, Arike or Napheesa.
- Say the name aloud as an arena announcer would; if it does not sound good stretched out, pick another.
Frequently asked questions
Are these real basketball players?
Not all of them. Most names are invented to sound like real players and prospects, many put a new surname behind a real player's name as a nod to the game, and several dozen are the names of real players or draft prospects. The list was de-duplicated and screened, and it was not compared with any league's rosters.
Can I use these names in NBA 2K or a fantasy basketball league?
Yes. They are ideal for MyCareer builds, created players, MyLeague draft classes and fantasy team rosters, and there are no usage restrictions.
Why do so many basketball names sound alike?
Because the sport draws heavily from a few generations of American naming trends plus a growing international pipeline. Names like Jalen, Malik and Tyrese peaked in the years today's players were born, so they show up on rosters constantly.
How do I write a good basketball nickname?
Nicknames come from a player's game or hometown rather than the name itself: The Greek Freak, Spida, Chef Curry. Pick a trait first, then find a short phrase that fans could actually chant.
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All 1,000 random basketball player names
A: 78 names
- A'ja Wilson Price
- Aaliyah Brantley
- Aaron Bridgewater
- Abdirahman Hersi
- Abdoulaye Thiam
- Aboubacar Sylla
- Ace Bailey Kirk
- Achille Polonara Greco
- Ádám Molnár
- Adem Bona Aksoy
- Adin Delić
- Adou Thiero
- Adrian Wofford
- Adrien Besson
- Agustín Cabral
- Ahmad Renfro
- Aiden Calhoun
- AJ Davis
- AJ Edu Santos
- AJ Fonoti
- Ajak Mayen
- Akeem Francis
- Akil Ramdeen
- Al-Farouq Aminu Lawal
- Alberto Díaz Ortega
- Aleksej Pokuševski Nikolić
- Alessandro Pajola Ricci
- Álex Abrines Ferrer
- Alex Toohey
- Alexandre Sarr Blanc
- Alexis Trimble
- Alijah Martin
- Aliyah Boston Reed
- Alonzo Buckner
- Alperen Şahin
- Alperen Şengün Yıldız
- Álvaro Quintana
- Alvin Dukes
- Amadou Sarr
A, continued
- Amari Williams
- Amaya Stubblefield
- Amen Thompson Hayes
- Amine Trabelsi
- Amir Coleman
- Amritpal Grewal
- Anderson Varejão Lima
- Andre Blackmon
- Andre Stewart
- Andre Toussaint
- Andreas Obst Meyer
- Andrés Mosquera
- Andrew Nembhard Roy
- Andrew Wiggins Palmer
- Andrija Perišić
- Ángel Peguero
- Angel Reese Bell
- Ante Žižić Perić
- Anthony Blackwell
- Anthony Danforth
- Anthony Edwards Cole
- Anthony Vickers Jr.
- Antwan Fluker
- Aram Petrosyan
- Archie Venable
- Ariel Goodson
- Arike Ogunbowale Adams
- Arjun Dhaliwal
- Armani Leggett
- Arnas Petrauskas
- Arnaud Tchami
- Aron Baynes Cooper
- Artūrs Liepiņš
- Asa Newell
- Ausar Whitley
- Avery Clemons
- Awa Sangaré
- Axel Toupane Renard
- Azzi Petrakis
B: 46 names
- Babatunde Ogunyemi
- Balša Radulović
- Bam Adebayo Ogunleye
- Bam Anderson
- Bastien Perrin
- Beka Lomidze
- Ben Saraf
- Ben Simmons Croft
- Bence Farkas
- Bennedict Mathews
- Bennedict Mathurin Fournier
- Bernard Tolson
- Bilal Coulibaly Diallo
- Bismack Biyombo Kasongo
- Bismack Nkumu
- BJ Hawthorne
- Blake Sorensen
- Boban Marjanović Petrović
- Bogdan Petrović
- Bogoljub Marković
- Bojan Bogdanović Kovač
- Bones Kittredge
- Boo Stallard
- Boogie Tillman
- Boubacar Diakhaté
- Bradley Fairchild
- Brady Lofton
- Brandin Podz
- Brandon Truesdale
- Braylon Tisdale
- Breanna Stewart Ross
- Brendan Quarles
- Brian Otieno
- Brianna Tuggle
- Bridget Hanrahan
- Brooks Barnhizer
- Bruno Caboclo Ferreira
- Bruno Cavalcanti
- Bryant Sykes
- Bryce Hendley
- Bryson Tillery
- Bubba Barnwell
- Bud Macklin
- Buddy Lacewell
- Burak Erdem
- Byron Laster
C: 60 names
- Cade Bennett
- Cade Cunningham Rhodes
- Caio Teixeira
- Caitlin Clark Hayes
- Cal Kirkland
- Calvin Rhett
- Cam Whitmore
- Cameron Ledbetter
- Camren Easley
- Carlos Delfino Peralta
- Carmelo Duckett
- Carter Bryant
- Cash Driscoll
- Cason Wallace Reid
- Cassius Winston Reed
- Cazzie Longmire
- Cedi Osman Kaya
- Cedric Coward
- Champ Lacy
- Charles Applewhite III
- Charli Messina
- Chase Delgado
- Chaz Lanier
- Cheick Diallo Sissoko
- Cheikh Diagne
- Chelsea Okpara
- Chet Holland
- Cheyenne Poindexter
- Chidi Okafor
- Chimezie Metu Onyeka
- Chinedu Okeke
- Chiney Uzoma
- Chol Madut
- Chris Boucher Lavoie
- Chris Pemberton
- Christian Eyenga Mbenga
- Christian Koloko Fotso
- Christian Moultrie
- Chukwuemeka Obiora
- CJ Okonjo
- CJ Wilson
- Clément Hubert
- Cleveland Banks-Moody
- Clifford Rayburn
- Clyde Hathaway
- Cody Kessel
- Cole Anthony Blake
- Cole Whitmer
- Collin Murray-Boyles
- Collins Kiplagat
- Cooper Flagg Hale
- Corbin Maddox
- Corey Bynum
- Cornelius Bragg
- Cornell Benson
- Cortez Gaither
- Cory Joseph Bouchard
- Courtney Hazelton
- Cristiano Felício Souza
- Curtis Gilliam
D: 91 names
- D'Andre Lockwood
- Daiki Hasegawa
- Dale Pettigrew
- Dalen Terry Banks
- Dallas Kimbrough
- DaMarco Yancey
- Damian Rutledge
- Daniel Theis Wagner
- Danilo Gallinari Conte
- Danny Wolf
- Dante Exum Baker
- Dante Lockett
- Daquan Shivers
- Darío Brizuela Vega
- Dario Šarić Horvat
- Darion Mackey
- Darius Garland Cox
- Darius Wilson
- Darko Stojanovski
- Darnell Kirby
- Darnell Pettway
- Darrius Holliday
- Darryl Outlaw
- DaShawn Purvis
- DaVante Ricketts
- Davide Morandi
- Davion Rooks
- Dāvis Bertāns Kalniņš
- De'Marius Gant
- De'Vion Hargett
- DeAndre Williams
- DeAngelo Crabtree
- Dearica Lyle
- Declan McAllister
- Deividas Navickas
- DeJuan Rawls
- DeMarcus Kimble
- DeMario Fitzhugh
- Demetrius Spann
- Deni Avidan
- Dennis Okoye Jr.
- Dennis Schröder Kunz
- Deon Sanford
- Deontae Wimbush
- DeQuan Saddler
D, continued
- Derik Queen
- Deshaun Whitley
- Deshawn Ellery
- Desmond Vance
- Destiny Lathan
- Deuce Calloway-Price
- Devante Whitaker
- Devaughn Felder
- Devin Booker Hale
- Devin Murphy
- Devon Kearse
- Devonte Rucker
- DeWanna Graves
- Dewayne Pollard
- Diamond Whitmore
- Diego Carrasco
- Dieumerci Mbuyi
- Dillon Brooks Kavanagh
- Dimitar Georgiev
- Dimitris Stathopoulos
- Dion Lumpkin
- DJ Peterson
- DJ Whitted
- Dolph Zimmerman
- Domantas Sabalis
- Dominick Pinder
- Dominique Turner
- Donovan Vance
- Donte Habersham
- Dontrell Mabry
- Dorian Wynn
- Dragan Bender Marić
- Drake Powell
- Draymond Culver
- Dre Fontenot
- Dre'Mont Castleberry
- Drew Ferrante
- Duje Bilić
- Duke Ravenell
- Duop Gatwech
- Dušan Lazarević
- Dwight Powell Ellis
- Dylan Harper Ross
- Dyson Daniels Kerr
- Dyson Delaney
- Džanan Musa Begović
E: 33 names
- Earl Tunstall
- Ebony Huckaby
- Ebuka Ezenwa
- Edgaras Vaitkus
- Edson Mingas
- Egor Demin
- EJ Livingston
- Ekpe Udoh Adebayo
- Elena Kovačević
- Elias Virtanen
- Elie Khoury
- Elie Okobo Lambert
- Elijah Bostic
- Ellis Barlow
- Elvin Sprague
- Emeka Nwosu
- Emery Grigsby
- Emiliano Zavala
- Emir Mujić
- Emmanuel Mudiay Kabongo
- Emmanuel Swinton
- Enzo Batailleau
- Eric Dixon
- Eric Mugisha
- Erica Stansbury
- Ernie Pellegrino
- Ersan İlyasova Çelik
- Ethan Vandermeer
- Evan Fournier Marchand
- Evan Mobley Banks
- Ezekiel Fountain
- Ezequiel Barrionuevo
- Ezi Onwuka
F: 14 names
- Facundo Campazzo Díaz
- Facundo Ledesma
- Federico Marchesi
- Felix Lundqvist
- Festus Ezeli Okoro
- Filip Đurđević
- Filip Petrušev Đorđević
- Flip Dabney
- Fodé Kouyaté
- Franck Ntilikina Diop
- Franz Neuhaus
- Franz Wagoner
- Fred Wojcik
- Furkan Korkmaz Demir
G: 25 names
- Gabe Vincent Balogun
- Gabriel Deck Ortiz
- Gabriele Procida Bianchi
- Garang Akol
- Garrett Kowalski
- Garrett Mitchell Jr.
- Garvin Moxey
- Gary Lattimer Jr.
- Gatluak Riek
- Gian Carrasquillo
- Gianni Marable
- Giannis Papadakis
- Gideon Mathis
- Giorgi Kapanadze
- Glenn Hardaway III
- Gonzalo Requena
- Goran Ilić
- Gorgui Dieng Sow
- Grayson Ostrander
- Gregor Vidmar
- Guerschon Yabusele Petit
- Gui Santos Ribeiro
- Guo Mingzhe
- Gus Loughery
- Gytis Paulauskas
H: 12 names
- Hakeem Dozier
- Hal Brannum
- Haley Vandersloot
- Hamish Corrigan
- Han Yuxin
- Harlan Jeffcoat
- Harold Braxton III
- Haukur Einarsson
- Hiroto Yamazaki
- Hrvoje Matijević
- Hugo González
- Hugo Lemaire
I: 16 names
- Ibrahima Ba
- Idan Peretz
- Ifeanyi Nwankwo
- Ike Anigbogu Nwachukwu
- Iker Zubiaurre
- Imani Wainwright
- Isaac Okonkwo
- Isaiah Carter
- Isaiah Hartenstein Bauer
- Isaiah Trammell
- Isaias Kendrick
- Ismael Cordero
- Ismaël Rocheteau
- Issa Ouédraogo
- Ivan Mukasa
- Ivica Zubac Babić
J: 109 names
- Ja Morant Sims
- Ja'Kobe Suggs
- Jabari Outten II
- Jabari Smithson
- Jack Rademacher
- Jacoby Sellers
- JaCorey Hillman
- Jada Pressley-Moore
- Jaden Hardy Sims
- Jaden Ivey Cole
- Jadon Spikes
- Jah'Mir Stroud
- Jaheim Goodwyn
- Jahlil Pennington
- Jahmai Mashack
- Jai Loving
- Jaime Jáquez Ramos
- Jaime Pradilla Ruiz
- Jaka Golob
- Jakari Wingfield
- Jalen Brunson Reid
- Jalen Duren Cox
- Jalen Oakes
- Jalen Richardson
- Jalil Seabrook
- Jamal Murray Cote
- Jamal Patterson
- JaMarcus Tolbert
- Jamari Whitlock
- Jamarion Echols
- Jameer Dowdell
- Jamel Copeland
- James Holcomb
- Jamir Faison
- Jamison Tharpe
- Janelle Roby
- Jaquan Merritt
- JaQuez Blanding
- Jaren Ferguson
- Jarrah Whitford
- Jarrett Culver Ross
- Jarrod Hazzard
- Jarvis Speight
- Jase Richardson
- Jasmine Ashby
- Javier Maldonado
- Javion Sturdivant
- Javon Small
- Javonte Mosley
- Jaxon Pruitt
- Jaxson Thibodeaux
- Jayce Boykin
- Jaylen Brown Ellis
- Jaylen Hargrove
J, continued
- Jaylen Mitchell
- Jaylin Coates
- Jaylon Beasley
- Jayson Tatum Wells
- JB Lanphere
- JD Kilpatrick
- Je'Von Shipp
- Jean-Luc Marceau
- Jelani Crump
- Jephté Desrosiers
- Jeremiah Fears
- Jeremy Sochan Ruiz
- Jermaine Wardlow
- Jerome Bell
- Jerome Magbanua
- Jet Holloman
- Jewell Loyd Foster
- Jhonatan Reynoso
- Ji-hoon Kang
- Jimmy Bledsoe
- JJ Castellanos
- Joan Beringer
- João Monteiro
- Jock Landale Fraser
- Joe Ingles Hart
- Joel Ayayi Sanogo
- Joel Embiid Mbeki
- Joel Parra Soler
- Johannes Voigtmann Schulz
- John Tonje
- Jonah Westbrooke
- Jonas Valančiūnas Kairys
- Jonas Wittmann
- Jonathan Kuminga Ilunga
- Jordan Nwora Ike
- Jordan Whitehurst
- Josh Giddey Walsh
- Josh Green Delaney
- Josh Okafor
- Josh Okogie Bello
- Joshua Dizon
- Josiah Tubbs
- JP Arsenault
- JR Montiel
- JT Abernathy
- Juan Fernández Ríos
- Juan Toscano Aguilar
- Juancho Hernangómez Ruiz
- Juice Carmichael
- Juju Oyelaran
- Julian Baptiste
- Julius Peete
- Julius Ransom
- Justin Boatwright
- Jusuf Nurkić Hadžić
K: 79 names
- Kacper Wiśniewski
- Kaden Wilkes
- Kahleah Copper Reed
- Kai Sotto Reyes
- Kaito Nishimura
- Kaleb Ruffin
- Kalen Prather
- Kam Jones
- Kamari Sloan
- Kamilla Sorokina
- Kareem Stallworth
- Karim Elgendy
- Kasparas Jakučionis
- Kawhi Ellison
- Kayla Montemayor
- Ke'Andre Hollins
- Ke'Shawn Rollins
- Keegan Murray Todd
- Keenan Lovelace
- Keisei Tominaga Mori
- Keith Farrow
- Kellan Ashford
- Kelly Olynyk Fraser
- Kelsey Brandvold
- Kelsey Plum Ellis
- Kelvin Mosby II
- Kelvin Rainey
- Kemar Lindo
- Kenan Halilović
- Kendall Broadus
- Kendrick Boyd
- Kendrick Lyles
- Kennedy Vaughan
- Kenny Albritton
- Kenta Fujiwara
- Kenyon Battle
- Keon Ellis
- Kerem Polat
- Kermit Whatley
K, continued
- Keston Charles
- KeVaughn Satterfield
- Kevin Ashworth
- Keyon Latham
- Keyshawn Mayfield
- Khalil Dunston
- Khaman Maluach
- Khem Birch Morin
- Kia Vanterpool
- Kiara Hollowell
- Killian Hayes Moreau
- Kingston Mims
- KJ Moore
- KJ Summerville
- Klay Bannister
- Klay Robinson
- Klemen Prepelič Zupan
- Kobe Lattimore
- Kobe Washington
- Kobi Stanfield
- Koby Brea
- Kofi Mensah
- Kon Knueppel
- Kordell Staples
- Kostas Vlachos
- Krešimir Šimunović
- Kristaps Bērziņš
- Kristers Vītols
- Kristian Lehtonen
- Kunle Akinola
- Kuol Ayuel
- Kwabena Boateng
- Kwame Adeyemi
- Kyle Brannigan
- Kyle Lockhart
- Kyler Dunmore
- Kylian Marchetti
- Kyree Hambrick
- Kyrie Baptiste
- Kyrie Lopez
L: 48 names
- La'Darius Slade
- Lachlan Olbrich
- LaDarien Mouton
- Lamar Grissom
- LaMarr Tennyson
- Lamine Bamba
- Lamont Scruggs
- Landon Yarbrough
- Landry Tchatchoua
- Langston Poole
- LaRon Witherspoon
- Larry Pinkston Jr.
- Lauri Markkanen Aho
- Lautaro Giménez
- LaVar Kittrell
- Lavelle Winfield
- Lavonte Burrell
- Layla Abdul-Rahim
- Lazar Živković
- Leandro Barbosa Rocha
- Leandro Bolmaro Vega
- LeBron Whitfield
- Leonard Miller Dupuis
- Leonie Brandt
- Leroy Mumford
- LeShawn Gillespie
- Levente Kósa
- Lexie Baumgartner
- Liam McNeeley
- Lin Haoran
- Lionel Hargis
- LJ Thornhill
- Loïc Fontaine
- Lonnie Priester III
- Lorenzo Brown Iglesias
- Lorenzo Hatcher
- Lorenzo Piccirilli
- Lou Dombrowski
- Lu Dort Bélanger
- Luca Vildoza Molina
- Lucas Brunet
- Ludvig Engström
- Luis Scola Herrera
- Luka Dragić
- Luka Šamanić Kovačić
- Lukas Stankevičius
- Luke Hensley
- Luther Hagan
M: 71 names
- Mabior Atem
- Mack Sizemore
- Mads Thomsen
- Magnus Solheim
- Makuei Dut
- Malachi Ridley
- Malcolm Purnell
- Malik Jackson
- Malik Ndiaye
- Mamadou Cissé
- Manaia Leota
- Mantas Butkus
- Manu Ginóbili Sosa
- Maodo Lô Schmidt
- Mar'Keise Dillard
- Marcellus Greer
- Marcelo Huertas Oliveira
- Marco Belinelli Rossi
- Marcos Delía Ponce
- Marcus Thompson
- Marcus Villanueva
- Marine Delacroix
- Mario Hezonja Jurić
- Markell Dawson
- Marko Gudurić Simić
- Marlon Trotter Jr.
- Marquez Dupree
- Marquis Fenton
- Marquise Alston
- Marta Castellví
- Mārtiņš Krūmiņš
- Marvin Bagby
- Marvin Stiles
- Mason Hollister
- Mate Brkić
M, continued
- Mateo Iturbide
- Mateusz Zieliński
- Mathias Lessort Vidal
- Mathis Charpentier
- Matic Zajc
- Matisse Thybulle Walsh
- Matteo Spagnolo Colombo
- Maurice Ledford
- Max Shulga
- Maxime Raynaud
- Maya Kirkpatrick
- Mekhi Brumfield
- Mel Crutchfield
- Melvin Ajinça Leroy
- Messiah Garland
- Micah Peavy
- Micah Rutherford
- Miguel Dimaculangan
- Mikael Koskinen
- Mikal Dunham
- Miles Arrington
- Miloš Radovanović
- Min-jun Seo
- Mindaugas Jankauskas
- Miroslav Hruška
- Mitch Vandiver
- MJ Rollerson
- Modibo Dembélé
- Mohamed Diawara
- Monique Dufresne
- Montez Ragland
- Montrell Dargan
- Mookie Aldridge
- Mor Diagne
- Moritz Wagner Fischer
- Moussa Kone
N: 35 names
- Na'Shon Burks
- Nacho Villaseñor
- NaLyssa Odoms
- Napheesa Collier Grant
- Nasir Hightower
- Natasha Ellsworth
- Nate Sorrells
- Navid Rahimi
- Nehemiah Stokes
- Nemanja Bjelica Kostić
- Nfaly Dante Diarra
- Nia Covington
- Nico Mannion Esposito
- Nicolas Batum Dubois
- Nicolás Brussino Acosta
- Nicolás Laprovittola Ruiz
- Nicolò Melli Ferrari
- Niels Giffey Krüger
- Nigel Thorpe
- Nika Tsiklauri
- Nikola Bošković
- Nikola Jokovic
- Nikola Mirotić Đurović
- Nikola Vučević Popović
- Nilton Tavares
- Nique Clifford
- Noa Essengue
- Noah Leatherwood
- Noah Penda
- Noam Shapira
- Noé Guillot
- Nolan Bergstrom
- Nolan Traoré
- Norm Ostergaard
- Nyla Crenshaw
O: 19 names
- Obinna Eze
- Ochai Agbaji Fields
- Ognjen Pavlović
- OJ Brightwell
- Oleksandr Bondarenko
- Olivia Nakagawa
- Olivier Sarr Gagnon
- Olli Mäkinen
- Olumide Adeleke
- Omari Featherstone
- Ömer Yurtseven Aslan
- Ondřej Kučera
- Orlando Gravely
- Oscar da Silva Becker
- Oscar Tshiebwe Mutombo
- Otis Greenlee IV
- Ousmane Dieng Sy
- Ousmane Faye
- Owen Fitzgerald
P: 22 names
- Pacôme Dadiet Roussel
- Paige Bueckers Cole
- Panagiotis Liakos
- Paolo Bancroft
- Paolo Macaraeg
- Pascal Siakam Nkemelu
- Patrice Kalala
- Patricio Garino Vera
- Patrick Nwaneri II
- Patty Mills Rowe
- Pau Carbonell
- Paul Kingsley
- Payton Rusk
- Peanut Whitlow
- Petar Vujović
- Piotr Wolański
- PJ Ellis
- PJ Sandoval
- Pooh Jeffries
- Precious Achebe
- Precious Achiuwa Obi
- Purvis Gentry
Q: 3 names
- Quay Mallory
- Quincy Talbert
- Quinton Foster
R: 57 names
- Raheem McCray
- Rahsaan Eubanks
- Rakeem Lyons
- Rareș Munteanu
- Rashad Cooper
- Rashard Tolliver
- Rashaun Pickett
- Rasheed Cheatham
- Rasheer Fleming
- Rasmus Kjærgaard
- Raul Neto Almeida
- Rauno Kask
- Raven Pettiford
- Rayan Rupert Chevalier
- Rayshawn Peoples
- Reggie Favors
- Reginald Carswell II
- Reid Callahan
- Rhyne Howard Cole
- Ricardo Petit-Frère
- Riccardo Fontana
- Rickey Hartsfield
- Ricky Rubio Serrano
- Rigoberto Mejía
- Rihards Ozoliņš
- Riley Kuykendall
- RJ Barrett Lachance
- RJ Beauregard
- RJ Mitchell
- Roberts Zariņš
- Rocco Zikarsky
- Rocket Magee
- Roderick Womack
- Rodions Kurucs Ozols
- Rodney Pierre
- Rokas Jokubaitis Kazlauskas
- Roko Grgić
- Rollie Kowalczyk
- Romaine Clarke
- Roman Gaskins
- Ronald Seymour Jr.
- Rondell Ivory
- Ronell Dawkins
- Roosevelt Shaw
- Roscoe Ormond
- Rudy Fernández Torres
- Rudy Gobert Lefevre
- Rudy Lancaster
- Rui Hachimura Sato
- Rui Ito Nakamura
- Russell Wickham
- Ruthy Fairbanks
- Ryan Boone
- Ryan Kalkbrenner
- Ryan Sutcliffe
- Ryder Blankenship
- Ryota Kashiwagi
S: 49 names
- Sabrina Ionescu Vlad
- Saliou Niang
- Sam Whitcomb
- Samuel Baláž
- Sander Haugen
- Santi Aldama Vidal
- Sasha Vezenkov Petrov
- Satou Jallow
- Scoot Henderson Lee
- Sekou Doumbouya Camara
- Semaj Bracey
- Sercan Kavak
- Serge Ibaka Ndlovu
- Serge Mbarga
- Sergio De Larrea
- Sergio Llull Navarro
- Seung-woo Baek
- Seydou Coulibaly
- Shai Alexander Grant
- Shamar Golden
- Shane Coleman Jr.
- Shane Larkin Öztürk
- ShaQuan Bussey
- Shawn Tyner
- Shay Lockridge
- Shemar Gordon
- Sidney Wickersham
- Sidy Cissoko Bouchard
- Siim Tamm
- Silas Pinkney
- Simone Fontecchio Russo
- Sion James
- Sione Taufa
- Skip Dunleavy
- Skylar Dandridge
- Slim Pendergrass
- Smoke Dillingham
- Solomon Gadsden
- Sonny Parrish
- Sophie Lindholm
- Sota Ishikawa
- Souleymane Traoré-Keita
- Spud Wexler
- Stanley Dorvil
- Stefan Jović Milošević
- Steph Carter
- Strahinja Mitić
- Stretch Oglesby
- Sydney Halloran
T: 78 names
- Tacko Fall Diouf
- Tadas Urbonas
- Tae-yang Noh
- Taelon Peter
- Tamar Bates
- Tamika Gathers
- Tane Rangihuna
- Tank Ogbonna
- Tanner Rasmussen
- Tari Easton
- Tariq Montague
- Tasha Milligan
- TaShawn Neely
- Tavario Bethel
- Tavion Merriweather
- Tavon Strickland
- Taylor Winslow
- Teaira Colbert
- Teodor Constantin
- Terrance Bledsoe
- Terrell Anderson
- Terrell Hairston
- Terrence Oduya
- Terry Ballantine
- Tevita Kaufusi
- Tez Burgess
- Thaddeus Stinson
- Thanasis Karagiannis
- Théo Maledon Girard
- Thiago Nascimento
- Thomas Sorber
- Thurman Odell
- Tiago Figueiredo
- Tiana McAdoo
- Tidjane Salaün Mercier
- Tierra Bostwick
- Tim Hollingsworth Jr.
- Timo Kaminski
- Timothé Luwawu Baptiste
T, continued
- TJ Lindqvist
- TJ Thompson
- Tobenna Onyeama
- Tobias Canady
- Tolga Güneş
- Tomas Ivanauskas
- Tomás Quiroga
- Tommaso Galli
- Toni Kukoč Vuković
- Torrey Lassiter
- Trae Whitfield
- Trae Youngblood
- Tre Johnson
- Tre'Shawn Ivy
- Tremaine Mangum
- Tremont Waters Lee
- Trent Colvin
- Trent Sadowski
- Trevion Baskerville
- Trevon Askew
- Trevor Ackerman
- Trevor Halvorsen
- Trey Lyles Simard
- Trey Phillips
- Tristan Ogletree
- Tryggvi Arnarson
- Tuff Rembert
- Tunde Balogun
- Ty Roundtree
- Ty'Quan Leake
- Tyler Van Duyne
- Tyree Shackleford
- Tyrell Vance
- Tyrese Haliburton Ford
- Tyrese Holloway
- Tyrese Proctor
- Tyrique Singletary
- Tyrone McCants
- Tyshawn Royster
U: 5 names
- Uche Okereke
- Udoka Azubuike Eze
- Unai Etxeberria
- Uroš Stanković
- Usman Garuba Ibrahim
V: 12 names
- Vasilije Micić Jovanović
- Vern Swenson
- Vernon Cathcart
- Vernon Tisdell III
- Victor Wembanyama Roux
- Viktor Sjöberg
- Vítor Barreto
- VJ Edgecombe
- Vlado Micov Trajkovski
- Vlatko Čančar Novak
- Vojtěch Procházka
- Vuk Stojanović
W: 9 names
- Walker Kessler Grant
- Walter Clayton Jr.
- Walter Mayweather IV
- Wang Zihao
- Wendell Hooks
- Wes Mattingly
- Will Riley
- Willie Beaumont
- Willy Hernangómez Costa
X: 2 names
- Xavier Braswell
- Xavier Brooks
Y: 14 names
- Yanic Konan Niederhäuser
- Yanis Benali
- Yannis Kotsopoulos
- Yasiel Rivero
- Yassine El Amrani
- Yaw Owusu
- Yeison Encarnación
- Yonas Tesfaye
- Yonatan Biton
- Youssef Gharbi
- Yuki Kawamura Sato
- Yuta Watanabe Mori
- Yves Missi Ndongo
- Yves Pons Bertrand