List of Famous Basketball Players

Kevin Sheppard is a United States Virgin Islands basketball player and former football striker. He became the subject of the documentary The Iran Job which covers his 2008-2009 season with the A.S. Shiraz team in Iran. He is the joint top scorer for his footballing national team

Santiago Yusta García is a Spanish professional basketball player for Iberostar Tenerife of the Liga ACB.

Alex King is a German professional basketball player for s.Oliver Würzburg of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), on loan from Bayern Munich.

Zhao Jiwei, born August 25, 1995) is a Chinese professional basketball player who plays for the Liaoning Flying Leopards of the Chinese Basketball Association.

Cláudia Maria Pastor is a Brazilian former basketball player who competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Earl Rashad Clark is an American professional basketball player for Herbalife Gran Canaria of the Spanish Liga ACB. He played college basketball for the University of Louisville and was drafted 14th overall by the Phoenix Suns in the 2009 NBA draft.

Richard Marciano Hickman, Jr. is an American-Georgian professional basketball player who last played for Pallacanestro Trieste of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA). He represents the Georgian national basketball team in international competitions. Standing at 6 ft 2.5 in (1.89 m), he plays at the shooting guard and point guard positions. Hickman helped lead Maccabi Tel Aviv to a EuroLeague title in 2014, earning an All-EuroLeague Second Team selection in the process.

Victor Vladimirovich Khryapa is a Russian former professional basketball player who last played for CSKA Moscow of the VTB United League. A versatile forward standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he is a three-time All-EuroLeague selection and won the EuroLeague Best Defender award in 2010.

Kartal Özmızrak is a Turkish professional basketball player for Monbus Obradoiro of the Liga ACB.

Nihad Đedović is a Bosnian professional basketball player for Bayern Munich of the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL) and the EuroLeague. He also represented the Bosnia and Herzegovina national basketball team internationally.