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50 players

These are the 50 players who wore the colors of LSU and went on to play in the NBA, from 1940 to 2021: Tari Eason, Alex Fudge, Cam Thomas and more. 40 of them made the jump to the NBA straight from here.

NBA players who played at LSU

Tari Eason 2021 · 2022 Draft
Alex Fudge 2021
Cam Thomas 2020 · 2021 Draft
Trendon Watford 2019-2020 · Reached the NBA from here
Darius Days 2018-2021 · Reached the NBA from here
Naz Reid 2018 · Reached the NBA from here
Javonte Smart 2018-2020 · Reached the NBA from here
Tremont Waters 2017-2018 · 2019 Draft
Skylar Mays 2016-2019 · 2020 Draft
Duop Reath 2016-2017
Antonio Blakeney 2015-2016 · Reached the NBA from here
Brandon Sampson 2015-2017 · 2018 Draft
Ben Simmons 2015 · 2016 Draft
Josh Gray 2014-2015
Jarell Martin 2013-2014 · 2015 Draft
Jordan Mickey 2013-2014 · 2015 Draft
Tim Quarterman 2013-2015 · 2016 Draft
Justin Hamilton 2011
Johnny O'Bryant III 2011-2013 · 2014 Draft
Anthony Randolph 2007 · 2008 Draft
Marcus Thornton 2007-2008 · 2009 Draft
Chris Johnson 2005-2008
Magnum Rolle 2005-2006
Garrett Temple 2005-2008 · Reached the NBA from here
Tyrus Thomas 2005 · 2006 Draft
Glen Davis 2004-2006 · 2007 Draft
Brandon Bass 2003-2004 · 2005 Draft
Ronald Dupree 1999-2002 · Reached the NBA from here
Jabari Smith 1998-1999 · 2000 Draft
Stromile Swift 1998-1999 · 2000 Draft
Maurice Carter 1995-1998
Randy Livingston 1994-1995 · 1996 Draft
Shaquille O'Neal 1989-1991 · 1992 Draft
Stanley Roberts 1989
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf 1988-1989 · 1990 Draft
Geert Hammink 1988-1992 · 1993 Draft
Ricky Blanton 1984-1988
John Williams 1984-1985 · 1986 Draft
Nikita Wilson 1983-1986 · 1987 Draft
Jerry Reynolds 1982-1984 · 1985 Draft
Steffond Johnson 1981-1983
Howard Carter 1979-1982 · 1983 Draft
Dewayne Scales 1977-1979 · 1980 Draft
Rudy Macklin 1976-1980 · 1981 Draft
Kenny Higgs 1974-1977 · Reached the NBA from here
Glenn Hansen 1973-1974 · 1975 Draft
Pete Maravich 1967-1969 · 1970 Draft
Bob Pettit 1951-1953 · 1954 Draft
Frank Brian 1942 · Reached the NBA from here
John Chaney 1940-1942 · Reached the NBA from here

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