List of Famous Basketball Players
Roy Devyn Marble
Roy Devyn Marble is an American professional basketball player for Astana of the Kazakhstan Championship, the VTB United League, and the FIBA Asia Champions Cup. He played college basketball for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Nikos Galis
Nikolaos Galis, commonly known as either Nikos Galis, or Nick Galis, is a retired Greek professional basketball player. He was named one of FIBA's 50 Greatest Players in 1991, is an inaugural member of the FIBA Hall of Fame and was chosen as one of the 50 Greatest EuroLeague Contributors in 2008. Galis is widely regarded as one of Europe's greatest scorers to ever play the game, as well as one of the all-time greatest players in FIBA international basketball history. In 2017, he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Bobby Jones
Robert Clyde Jones is an American former professional basketball player who played for the Denver Nuggets in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA. Nicknamed "the Secretary of Defense", Jones won an NBA championship with the 76ers in 1983, was a 4-time NBA All-Star, an 11-time member of the NBA All-Defensive Team, and was the NBA Sixth Man of the Year in 1983.
Jerryd Bayless
Jerryd Andrew Bayless is an American professional basketball player. He played a year of college basketball for the Arizona Wildcats after playing high school basketball at St. Mary's High School in Phoenix, where he scored a career-high 52 points in a loss to eventual state champions, Mesa Mountain View. He was selected 11th overall in the 2008 NBA draft by the Indiana Pacers and was then traded to the Portland Trail Blazers.
Dominique Wilkins
Jacques Dominique Wilkins is an American former professional basketball player. Wilkins was a nine-time NBA All-Star and is widely viewed as one of the best dunkers in NBA history, earning the nickname "the Human Highlight Reel". In 2006, Wilkins was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Holger Geschwindner
Holger Geschwindner is a German former professional basketball player. He is known as the long-time coach and mentor of ex-Dallas Mavericks player Dirk Nowitzki. Geschwindner first met Nowitzki when the future basketball superstar was 16 years old.
Marcos Louzada Silva
Marcos Henrique Louzada Silva, commonly known as Didi Louzada, is a Brazilian professional basketball player who last played for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). At the 2019 NBA draft, he was drafted by the Atlanta Hawks, before being traded to the New Orleans Pelicans.
Anžejs Pasečņiks
Anžejs Pasečņiks is a Latvian professional basketball player who last played for the Washington Wizards of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Jon Leuer
Jon Leuer is an American former professional basketball player. He was selected by the Bucks with the 40th overall pick in the 2011 NBA draft. During his National Basketball Association (NBA) career, he played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Memphis Grizzlies, Phoenix Suns and Detroit Pistons.
Danielle Page
Danielle Nicole Page is an American-born Serbian former women's basketball player. Standing at 1.88 m, she played at the small forward position. She also represented the Serbian national basketball team.