List of Florida Gators in the NBA
This List of Florida Gators men's basketball players in the NBA includes those former Florida Gators who have played in one or more regular season games of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Florida Gators men's basketball team represents the University of Florida was founded in 1915, and represents the university in intercollegiate competition. The University of Florida is a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Southeastern Conference (SEC). The Gators have won two NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championships in 2006 and 2007. After their college careers, several former Gators have played professionally in the NBA. As of the conclusion of the 2020–21 NBA season, 33 former Florida players have played in the NBA or its predecessor American Basketball Association (ABA).
Nine former Florida players have won the NBA Championships. Vernon Maxwell won the title twice with the Houston Rockets in 1994 and 1995. Udonis Haslem and Jason Williams were part of the Miami Heat starting lineup that won the 2006 NBA title. In 2007, Matt Bonner and James White won the NBA title with the San Antonio Spurs, although White did not play any game in the playoffs. Two-time NCAA champion Corey Brewer won the 2011 NBA title with the Dallas Mavericks. Mike Miller won titles in 2012 and 2013 with the Miami Heat, and David Lee and Marreese Speights won a title in 2015 with the Golden State Warriors.
In the 2007 NBA draft, Al Horford, Corey Brewer, and Joakim Noah were selected with the third, seventh and ninth pick respectively. This marked the first time three players drafted in the top 10 came from the same school.[1] Two other players, Taurean Green, and Chris Richard, were selected in the second round.
List[]
Pos | G | Guard | F | Forward | C | Center |
Yrs | Number of seasons played with the Florida Gators or in the NBA | |||||
^ | Denotes player who is still active in the NBA | |||||
† | Denotes player who transferred from Florida to another school before entering the NBA |
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Notes[]
- ^ a b c d e f g h These players was not drafted by any team on the year they were eligible for the draft.
- ^ a b These players played in the American Basketball Association (ABA) before the ABA–NBA merger in 1976
See also[]
- List of Florida Gators in the WNBA
- List of University of Florida alumni
- List of University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame members
References[]
- General
- "Florida Men's Basketball: 2011–12 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Florida. p. 161. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 1, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- "NBA & ABA Players Who Attended University of Florida". basketball-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 3, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- Specific
- ^ DuPree, David (June 28, 2007). "Florida trio tapped in top 10; Celts land Ray Allen". USA Today. Retrieved May 3, 2009.
- ^ "Bradley Beal Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ^ "Matt Bonner Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Corey Brewer Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Nick Calathes Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved November 17, 2017.
- ^ "Chris Chiozza Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- ^ "Andrew DeClercq Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Dorian Finney-Smith Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- ^ "Michael Frazier Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
- ^ "Jim Grandholm Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Taurean Green Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Orien Greene Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Donnell Harvey Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Udonis Haslem Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Al Horford Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Gary Keller Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "David Lee Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Clifford Lett Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Scottie Lewis Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ "Vernon Macklin Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Tre Mann Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ "Vernon Maxwell Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Mike Miller Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Erik Murphy Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ^ "Joakim Noah Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Chandler Parsons Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Rich Peek Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Chris Richard Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Anthony Roberson Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Devin Robinson Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
- ^ "Dwayne Schintzius Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Marreese Speights Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Neal Walk Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Matt Walsh Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "James White Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
- ^ "Jason Williams Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved April 1, 2012.
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