List of Famous Basketball Players

Klemen Prepelič is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Valencia Basket of the Liga ACB and the EuroLeague. He also represents the Slovenian national basketball team internationally. Standing at 1.91 m, he plays at the shooting guard position.

Andrea Bargnani is an Italian former professional basketball player. The 7 ft 0 in (213 cm) power forward-center played for Benetton Treviso in the Italian LBA and the EuroLeague before being selected first overall in the 2006 NBA draft by the Toronto Raptors. He spent 10 seasons in the NBA before ending his career with a stint in Spain during the 2016–17 season.

Himawari Akaho is a Japanese basketball player for Denso Iris and the Japanese national team. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal.

Thomas Jermaine Bryant is an American professional basketball player for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers from 2015 to 2017.

Immanuel Jaylen Quickley is an American professional basketball player for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats.

Rasheed Wesley Sulaimon is an American professional basketball player for Casademont Zaragoza of the Liga ACB. He was selected as a McDonald's All-American as well as a Jordan Brand Classic All-American in 2012. He was the primary reserve off the bench for the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team during the 2014–15 season before being dismissed from the team on January 29, 2015. He subsequently transferred to Maryland for his senior season.

Daiki Tanaka is a Japanese professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Alvark Tokyo club of the B.League in Japan.

Axel Toupane is a French professional basketball player who currently plays for Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA G League. Toupane also represents the senior French national team in international events. At a height of 2.01 m (6'7") tall, and a weight of 101 kg, he plays at the shooting guard and small forward positions.

Skal Labissière is a Haitian professional basketball player. He graduated from Lausanne Collegiate School in Memphis, Tennessee, before playing one season of college basketball for Kentucky. Labissière has also played for the Sacramento Kings and Portland Trail Blazers.

Brandon Emmanuel Knight is an American professional basketball player who last played for the Detroit Pistons of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A two-time Gatorade National Player of the Year, Knight played one season of college basketball for Kentucky before being selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 2011 NBA draft. After two seasons with the Pistons, he was traded to the Milwaukee Bucks. He spent a season and a half in Milwaukee before being traded to the Phoenix Suns in February 2015. In August 2018, he was traded to the Rockets. At the 2019 trade deadline, he was traded to the Cavaliers before being traded back to the Pistons at the 2020 trade deadline.