List of all the NBA and ABA Players Born in Louisiana

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132 Players

  • * - Indicates Hall of Famer
132 Players Table
Totals Shooting Per Game Birth
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
1D.J. Augustin1420092022976228512994727012623311200923172921805376156732142813509259.412.381.86723.49.51.83.90.60.0Nov 10, 1987New Orleans
2Amari Bailey12024202410658241867697304223.333.125.8576.52.30.90.70.30.0Feb 17, 2004New Orleans
3Brandon Bass122006201775816410255851251258144717401139344860829547971813756575.499.207.83221.68.74.50.80.40.6Apr 30, 1985Baton Rouge
4Benoit Benjamin15198620008072191135887224121204628371459606310705221581184722929223.497.048.72127.211.47.51.30.62.0Nov 22, 1964Monroe
5David Benoit719922001492931413353051211661574722576198328721624642410213455.438.319.79518.97.04.00.60.40.5May 9, 1968Lafayette
6Tim Breaux3199519981029401082932274619638964124134768299.369.297.6359.22.90.90.40.20.1Sep 19, 1970Baton Rouge
7Frankie Brian71950195643876161765519218492251903113811275379.340.82124.912.32.42.6May 1, 1923Zachary
8George Brown1195819581602121011.000.5006.01.01.00.0Oct 30, 1935New Orleans
9Kedrick Brown420022005143193520350146168578998347103852864170509.405.274.64013.53.62.40.70.60.2Mar 18, 1981Zachary
10Markel Brown32015201811317942055395619011815140234132692783157584.380.295.78115.95.22.11.20.60.2Jan 29, 1992Pineville
11Tierre Brown42002200513416542025263085931214116626664414395527.384.353.76912.33.91.22.00.50.0Jun 3, 1979Iowa
12Stanley Brundy11990199016128153000718152636562437.500.3898.02.31.60.20.40.3Nov 13, 1967New Orleans
13Jared Butler4202220251482047377837119349117143402174179329168207990.450.341.81813.86.71.52.80.60.2Aug 25, 2000Reserve
14Chet Carlisle11947194751100373569217136256.268.6095.00.3Nov 2, 1916Crowley
15Howard Carter2198419856675414933952248623989752045085351.440.227.77411.45.31.31.10.30.1Oct 26, 1961Baton Rouge
16Don Chaney12196919807901888127046195210125316147483147176255823227822486663.436.77623.98.44.02.21.20.5Mar 22, 1946Baton Rouge
17John Chaney1195019501625862029202370.291.6904.41.3Feb 29, 1920Zachary
18Leroy Chollet21950195163672304775154981181.291.6272.91.10.8Mar 5, 1925New Orleans
19John Comeaux1196819682318927630023322811152777.429.7198.23.31.20.5Sep 15, 1943Lafayette
20LJ Cryer12026202618292471173794171942818301428148.402.394.89516.28.21.61.00.20.0Oct 9, 2001New Orleans
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
21Glen Davis820082015514108651614361110558731247731223645735717352812384111.447.182.70021.18.04.40.90.70.3Jan 1, 1986Baton Rouge
22Mark Davis5199620002303681473107128114287438291697294200753244811261.442.246.65516.05.53.01.30.90.3Apr 26, 1973Thibodaux
23Dexter Dennis12024202443010191813194013122.526.125.3337.55.52.31.00.00.3Feb 9, 1999Baker
24Bryce Drew619992004243397041910961504049311256295524123102092911081.382.371.83016.34.41.22.20.50.0Sep 21, 1974Baton Rouge
25Clyde Drexler*151984199810863753783351767382726034698596226156677612522077192977328522195.472.318.78834.620.46.15.62.00.7Jun 22, 1962New Orleans
26Chris Duhon9200520136061552613533440649178859175420013642690471369259653946.393.363.78425.66.52.34.40.80.1Aug 31, 1982Mamou
27Joe Dumars*141986199910183513959941302699025923423405967122034612902832084182616401.460.382.84334.516.12.24.50.90.1May 24, 1963Shreveport
28Ledell Eackles71989199844189171810407113740810261338362979740249316007944783.445.336.76720.210.82.21.70.60.1Nov 24, 1966Baton Rouge
29Sherell Ford1199619962813930804252634122458162790.375.160.7655.03.20.90.20.30.0Aug 26, 1972Baton Rouge
30De'Aaron Fox92018202660319891471910006946286223513146372235237078452401613154512735.472.331.74733.021.13.96.11.40.4Dec 20, 1997New Orleans
31Melvin Frazier32019202232290351039438151028511292587.340.209.5339.12.70.90.20.30.1Aug 30, 1996New Orleans
32Will Frazier319661969153350457513861234957214810871712214201500.415.61022.99.87.11.1Aug 25, 1942Minden
33Langston Galloway82015202245298401304328663917384095012121106732304642697043656.397.368.81621.88.12.41.60.70.1Dec 9, 1991Baton Rouge
34Danny Granger10200620155861848733327672100626442185257767428881097561481109816289855.434.380.84831.516.84.91.91.00.8Apr 20, 1983New Orleans
35Josh Gray22018202071091243313711312148212934.279.231.63615.64.91.72.01.10.3Sep 9, 1993Lake Charles
36Tommie Green11979197959809922374863206814061689111232.388.76213.73.91.22.41.00.1Apr 8, 1956Baton Rouge
37Tony Harris3199119951414716553123338311850101568.291.250.86810.54.90.80.60.40.0May 13, 1967Monroe
38Elvin Hayes*1619691984130350000109762427253453567999277816279239886417711358419327313.452.67038.421.012.51.81.02.0Nov 17, 1945Rayville
39Rod Higgins131983199577917189248353363521030169320959462819125448535978617127011.465.342.80822.19.03.61.60.60.5Jan 31, 1960Monroe
40Fred Hilton219721973120208050012891311752541902451131.388.74917.39.42.11.6Jan 15, 1948New Orleans
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
41Aaron Holiday8201920265058147115927564951289396465140767960289854257173209.421.384.85216.16.41.51.90.60.2Sep 30, 1996Ruston
42Jerald Honeycutt21998199954632992533494436830105362585899275.391.362.63211.75.11.90.70.50.1Oct 20, 1974Shreveport
43Bob Hopkins4195719602735122854216852969515261896422237.394.76118.88.25.60.7Nov 3, 1934Jonesboro
44Jaren Jackson121990200243172108652215346980294385207786500258533487252370.391.353.76416.75.51.81.20.60.1Oct 27, 1967New Orleans
45Aaron James5197519793567671160933476118045491470370158692419723829.481.76021.510.84.11.00.40.2Oct 5, 1952New Orleans
46Antawn Jamison1619992014108337638767917024116333653521486025578157176110484211714258020042.451.346.72434.818.57.51.61.00.4Jun 12, 1976Shreveport
47DeJon Jarreau3202220262138250133843233420956216103542131.376.186.67618.26.24.53.00.80.5Jan 23, 1998New Orleans
48Avery Johnson1619892004105426615362275642718615462190379175158461007154174816598817.479.145.70625.38.41.75.51.00.1Mar 25, 1965New Orleans
49Carldell Johnson1201220121511911354151319228071127.314.267.3337.91.80.61.50.50.0Jan 28, 1983New Orleans
50Dave Johnson219931994594757420331553802764171213730204.365.200.6638.13.51.10.30.20.0Nov 16, 1970Morgan City
51Ervin Johnson13199420068451698913932756210685113316775148387471108772424303473.505.200.60520.14.16.10.50.61.3Dec 21, 1967New Orleans
52Marques Johnson1119781990691236945733110651492241232651829481725028885251627176613892.518.73934.320.17.03.61.30.8Feb 8, 1956Natchitoches
53Rich Johnson31969197113516162926330093147464175827281677.461.63312.05.03.10.4Dec 18, 1946Alexandria
54Damian Jones82017202427937825368172674268375292869193921821755301366.656.351.71513.64.93.10.70.30.7Jun 30, 1995Baton Rouge
55Jimmy Jones1019681977686234634344853010402668339868329303069265471783199511366.509.78534.216.64.34.51.20.2Jan 1, 1945Tallulah
56Perry Jones32013201514316751954643612362944625254363360135488.420.293.66011.73.41.80.40.30.2Sep 24, 1991Winnsboro
57Steve Jones9196819767042102841329310186550222227026522467151596281435198110672.444.82229.915.23.52.20.40.1Oct 17, 1942Alexandria
58Harold Keeling119861986207517390010143610707944.436.7143.82.20.30.50.40.0Sep 18, 1963New Orleans
59Carl Kilpatrick1198019802612001214000013.500.5003.01.52.00.00.00.0May 16, 1956Bastrop
60Gerard King3199920011261829235467009612912939384502792238566.503.74414.54.53.10.70.40.2Nov 25, 1972New Orleans
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
61Oliver Lafayette12010201012236120014200107.500.50022.07.04.02.00.00.0May 6, 1984Baton Rouge
62Edmund Lawrence119811981319580024241101612.625.5006.34.01.30.30.30.0Dec 8, 1952Lake Charles
63Rashard Lewis1619992014104933541564412479178746252504311114185433176511155411577243015579.452.386.80532.014.95.21.71.10.5Aug 8, 1979Pineville
64Randy Livingston1119972007203268430474934971311707428241512131223297773.406.351.77113.23.81.42.00.60.2Apr 2, 1975New Orleans
65Shawn Long12017201718234611097191935418513991349148.560.368.54313.08.24.70.70.50.5Jan 29, 1993Morgan City
66Bob Love111967197778925120544712688300137285524653112323256213013895.429.80531.817.65.91.40.80.2Dec 8, 1942Bastrop
67Karl Malone*19198620041476548521352826210853109787131883562149685248208511454524457836928.516.274.74237.225.010.13.61.40.8Jul 24, 1963Summerfield
68Jarell Martin4201620191842927376867631821832391896391146773144411998.434.346.76615.95.43.50.60.40.4May 24, 1994Baton Rouge
69Skylar Mays4202120241051111173389501455564271221824874961451.445.345.85910.64.31.21.70.50.1Sep 5, 1997Baton Rouge
70John McConathy11952195211106429614208714.138.4299.61.31.80.7Apr 9, 1930Sailes
71Mel McGaha1194919495162195528851104176.318.5913.51.0Sep 26, 1926Bastrop
72Elijah Millsap3201520176911209328429104721063719178631978159287.327.279.67916.24.22.81.10.90.3Aug 12, 1987Grambling
73Paul Millsap1620072022108530499545511158541158830854190234376732378132710451829324814536.489.341.73628.113.47.12.21.21.0Feb 10, 1985Monroe
74Greg Monroe1020112022646176703371655611716592361179952931376680373119814358402.514.059.70327.413.08.22.11.10.6Jun 4, 1990New Orleans
75Jackie Moreland819611970582136172286544662011521598414341793744718475730.420.72123.49.85.91.6Mar 11, 1938Minden
76Calvin Natt111980199059918818400375801673226929541370407013065251911256138610291.528.219.76831.417.26.82.20.90.3Jan 8, 1957Monroe
77Kenny Natt319811985493886515621018291740411213557150.417.200.6217.93.10.80.80.20.0Oct 5, 1958Monroe
78Malik Newman220202022212370244011002010.429.0001.0006.05.00.50.50.00.0Feb 21, 1997Shreveport
79Kelly Oubre Jr.112016202670519316341277491068326415092007750328482775435079718549401.440.327.75227.413.34.71.21.10.5Dec 9, 1995New Orleans
80Robert Pack13199220045521146217394090114390132916892611112255660543132010414921.425.292.78720.88.92.04.61.10.1Feb 3, 1969New Orleans
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
81Gerald Paddio31991199412916253057258339713060184134381293104715.421.242.74612.65.51.41.00.30.1Apr 21, 1965Lafayette
82Robert Parish*211977199716114570496141791406410656944598147152180121923613183444323334.537.72128.414.59.11.40.81.5Aug 30, 1953Shreveport
83Elfrid Payton9201520255241389421264788191668678108953820863034612162114310365121.444.286.62326.59.84.05.81.20.3Feb 22, 1994Gretna
84Warren Perkins219501951126263850241390319257492767.309.6186.14.82.0Feb 2, 1922New Orleans
85Bob Pettit*11195519657923069073491687261828119128492369252920880.436.76138.826.416.23.0Dec 12, 1932Baton Rouge
86Bobby Phills919922000467134261957441634287889712154111469124659213971111065153.443.390.73828.711.03.12.71.30.3Dec 20, 1969Baton Rouge
87Cincy Powell819681975599186363823809831113206928551245458213307340148019789746.472.274.72531.116.37.62.20.50.3Feb 25, 1942Baton Rouge
88Anthony Pullard1199319938378180013282225517.444.3334.62.11.00.30.30.3Jun 23, 1966DeQuincy
89Chris Quinn62007201324133033819561614271692093026645510281372491092.399.377.80913.74.51.11.90.40.0Sep 27, 1983New Orleans
90James Ray31981198310384313631813619768228763839100173334.428.333.6298.23.22.20.70.40.4Jul 27, 1957New Orleans
91Eldridge Recasner81995200229651216291478239584235265131534522129123054031732.426.409.88717.35.91.81.80.40.0Dec 14, 1967New Orleans
92Willis Reed*1019651974650230734859102022465329847841411861221241112183.476.74735.518.712.91.80.61.1Jun 25, 1942Hico
93Larry Robinson719912002891202153398501344466611678256466107400.384.373.66713.54.51.90.90.60.0Jan 11, 1968Bossier City
94Donald Royal81990199850484429642036014123316025541431500247995438683161.473.000.77016.86.32.81.00.50.2May 22, 1966New Orleans
95John Rudd1197919795872359133669369167351785995184.444.71012.53.22.90.60.30.1Aug 7, 1955DeRidder
96Bill Russell*13195719699634072656871293031485614216204100259214522.440.56142.315.122.54.3Feb 12, 1934Monroe
97Robert Sacre42013201618927453187290115122521259312656110102336787.436.000.67114.54.23.10.70.30.6Jun 6, 1989Baton Rouge
98Brandon Sampson1201920191421428601129463161083121971.467.379.66715.35.11.10.70.60.2May 1, 1997Baton Rouge
99Al Sanders1197319734252200460503481.000.6676.32.01.30.0Jan 1, 1950Baton Rouge
100Mike Sanders1119831993648123912167449919868091052680192788046420673116755162.482.221.76919.18.03.01.40.70.3May 7, 1960Vidalia
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
101Woody Sauldsberry7195819664621278821896288552905361849814244930.348.61027.710.77.81.1Jul 11, 1934Winnsboro
102Glynn Saulters11969196922120227001152271911112559.314.000.6825.52.70.90.5Feb 10, 1945Minden
103Bruce Seals5197419783487463128530381993518771480146336022620820810523107.423.67221.48.94.21.00.60.6Jun 18, 1953New Orleans
104James Silas1019731982685203633933794601631723710537206926286081051583173711038.495.85529.716.13.03.81.00.2Feb 11, 1949Tallulah
105Grant Simmons2196819699525163147472242283246266197170278858.420.083.70426.59.02.82.1Mar 7, 1943New Orleans
106Walt Simon7196819745411405326395712151131121159269127041486381098616716414.462.133.70426.011.95.02.70.50.1Dec 1, 1939Delcambre
107Donald Sloan5201220162183749449109898316193256544556518382301931189.409.310.75417.25.52.13.00.40.0Jan 15, 1988Shreveport
108Javonte Smart220222024182011960827565241663111251.317.296.83311.22.81.30.90.30.2Jun 3, 1999Baton Rouge
109Keith Smart11989198921202012201200202.000.0001.0006.01.00.51.00.00.0Sep 21, 1964Baton Rouge
110Mike Smith1200120011718019593181016102210537851.322.167.62510.63.01.30.60.30.2Apr 15, 1976West Monroe
111Sam Smith21979198046621116277835758722635833144166315.419.86213.56.81.41.30.70.3Jan 8, 1955Ferriday
112Tyler Smith22025202635288451002365101418589941424123.450.354.7148.23.51.70.30.30.1Nov 2, 2004New Orleans
113Stromile Swift920012009547108041713362322711541650885253527535468369013574582.473.074.69919.88.44.60.50.61.2Nov 21, 1979Shreveport
114Collis Temple1197519752410217410181014311544122942.415.000.8004.31.81.30.60.20.2Nov 8, 1952Kentwood
115Garrett Temple1620102026793155341639410572321175988043191720126961424367513704599.399.342.74419.65.82.21.60.80.3May 8, 1986Baton Rouge
116Billy Thomas32005200853529511513110211131252262521952144.338.304.84610.02.71.00.50.50.0Dec 23, 1975Shreveport
117Tyrus Thomas820072015402793211472620834791108055019383473285255279893093.438.235.73219.77.74.80.90.81.3Aug 17, 1986Baton Rouge
118Marcus Thornton820102017483112992124500373520517679244071348677405614917395750.425.358.83023.411.92.81.40.80.1Jun 5, 1987Baton Rouge
119Von Wafer62006201220024753909281023141722293823414673191281551054.420.325.75112.45.31.20.70.40.1Jul 21, 1985Homer
120Randy White519901994281538278319512714049069353113661752091273728612083.401.193.70719.27.44.90.60.70.5Nov 4, 1967Shreveport
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
121Morlon Wiley7198919952953843421102313036710615089341722243173114441078.412.354.70713.03.71.22.40.80.1Sep 24, 1966New Orleans
122Brandon Williams31998200318163175731048718383122241.298.300.5009.12.31.00.20.40.2Feb 27, 1975Collinston
123Hot Rod Williams13198719998872632736887681219240633152070599815927461456120822539784.480.105.72629.711.06.81.80.81.6Aug 9, 1962Sorrento
124Nate Williams819721979642148693278715111531432595246996354313617619167709.458.80523.212.03.81.51.10.3May 2, 1950Columbia
125Robert Williams82019202629457629281289103022233672920183852074752535192088.720.333.66119.67.16.91.30.71.6Oct 17, 1997Shreveport
126Dedric Willoughby1200020002550861179299839511151662323732190.341.296.76520.37.62.02.60.90.1May 27, 1974New Orleans
127Nikita Wilson119881988155472300562113005719.304.8333.61.30.70.20.00.0Feb 25, 1964Pineville
128Orlando Woolridge131982199485124041515010037888331545011361369616095535691747216613623.513.091.73728.316.04.31.90.60.7Dec 16, 1959Bernice
129Larry Wright6197719823436834119025586234385641775501165283584367912824.465.77719.98.21.63.40.80.2Nov 23, 1954Monroe
130Thaddeus Young172008202411723301261431220252215931417214322966614213516124581641248614225.503.328.66128.212.15.61.81.40.4Jun 21, 1988New Orleans
131Tony Zeno119801980859621002231414391314.2861.0007.41.81.80.10.50.4Oct 1, 1957New Orleans
132Derrick Zimmerman12006200623223000014700444.66716.02.02.03.50.00.0Dec 2, 1981Monroe