List of Famous Basketball Players

Lucas Riva Amarante "Bebê" Nogueira is a former Brazilian professional basketball player who last played for Cearense of the Novo Basquete Brasil. He was selected with the 16th overall pick in the 2013 NBA draft by the Boston Celtics, but was later traded to the Atlanta Hawks. In 2014, his rights were traded to the Toronto Raptors. He announced his early retirement from basketball on February 3, 2021 after confirming another injury he had with Cearense exacerbated some previous injuries that kept him out of commission for multiple seasons.

Heiko Schaffartzik is a German professional basketball player for Hamburg Towers of the German Basketball Bundesliga. Schaffartzik is also a member of the Germany national basketball team.

Kevin Séraphin is a French retired professional basketball player. Standing 6 feet 10 inches (2.08 m) tall, Séraphin played at both the power forward and center positions in his playing career. Séraphin started his professional basketball career in Cholet Basket, and was drafted 17th overall in the 2010 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls, but was later traded to the Washington Wizards.

İsmet Akpınar is a Turkish-German professional basketball player for Fenerbahçe of the Turkish Basketball Super League (BSL) and the EuroLeague.

Gašper Vidmar is a Slovenian professional basketball player for Reyer Venezia of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He is 6 ft 11 in tall and plays the center position.

Ryūsei Shinoyama is a Japanese professional basketball player for the Kawasaki Brave Thunders of the B.League.

Petr Cornelie is a French professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League. He stands 210 cm (6'11'’) tall and plays both the power forward and the center spots. Cornelie was selected by the Denver Nuggets with the 53rd pick of the 2016 NBA draft.

Yasemen Saylar is a Turkish former professional basketball player.

Dmitri Viacheslavovich Domani is a Russian professional basketball official and a former player. He is 2.00 m tall and he weighs 98 kg. H formerly played for Saint Joseph's University.

Johannes Herber is a former German basketball player. In 2006, he completed a U.S. college career at West Virginia University. In America, he was generally known as Joe Herber.