NBA & ABA Players with Last Names Starting with K
Active players are listed in bold.
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.
188 Players Table
| Player |
From |
To |
Pos |
Ht |
Wt |
Birth Date |
Colleges |
| Mfiondu Kabengele | 2020 | 2023 | F | 6-10 | 250 | August 14, 1997 | Florida State |
| Whitey Kachan | 1949 | 1949 | G | 6-2 | 175 | September 15, 1925 | DePaul |
| George Kaftan | 1949 | 1953 | F | 6-3 | 190 | February 22, 1928 | Holy Cross |
| Ed Kalafat | 1955 | 1957 | C-F | 6-6 | 245 | October 13, 1932 | Minnesota |
| Georgios Kalaitzakis | 2022 | 2022 | G-F | 6-8 | 192 | January 2, 1999 | |
| Ryan Kalkbrenner | 2026 | 2026 | C | 7-1 | 256 | January 17, 2002 | Creighton |
| Chris Kaman | 2004 | 2016 | C | 7-0 | 265 | April 28, 1982 | Central Michigan University |
| Frank Kaminsky | 2016 | 2023 | F-C | 7-0 | 240 | April 4, 1993 | Wisconsin |
| Ralph Kaplowitz | 1947 | 1948 | G-F | 6-2 | 170 | May 18, 1919 | NYU |
| Jason Kapono | 2004 | 2012 | F | 6-8 | 213 | February 4, 1981 | UCLA |
| Tony Kappen | 1947 | 1947 | G | 5-10 | 165 | April 13, 1919 | |
| Sergey Karasev | 2014 | 2016 | G-F | 6-7 | 208 | October 26, 1993 | |
| Coby Karl | 2008 | 2010 | G | 6-5 | 215 | March 6, 1983 | Boise State |
| George Karl* | 1974 | 1978 | G | 6-2 | 190 | May 12, 1951 | UNC |
| Ed Kasid | 1947 | 1947 | G | 5-11 | 185 | August 13, 1923 | |
| Mario Kasun | 2005 | 2006 | C | 7-1 | 260 | April 5, 1980 | |
| Leo Katkaveck | 1949 | 1950 | G | 6-0 | 185 | April 17, 1923 | NC State |
| Bob Kauffman | 1969 | 1975 | F-C | 6-8 | 240 | July 13, 1946 | Guilford College |
| Sasha Kaun | 2016 | 2016 | C | 6-11 | 260 | May 8, 1985 | Kansas |
| Wilbert Kautz | 1947 | 1947 | G-F | 6-0 | 180 | September 7, 1915 | Loyola Chicago |
| Yuki Kawamura | 2025 | 2026 | G | 5-7 | 159 | May 2, 2001 | |
| Clarence Kea | 1981 | 1982 | F | 6-6 | 218 | February 2, 1959 | Lamar |
| Mike Kearns | 1955 | 1955 | G | 6-2 | 178 | June 18, 1929 | Princeton |
| Tommy Kearns | 1959 | 1959 | G | 5-11 | 185 | October 6, 1936 | UNC |
| Adam Keefe | 1993 | 2001 | F | 6-9 | 230 | February 22, 1970 | Stanford |
| Harold Keeling | 1986 | 1986 | G | 6-4 | 185 | September 18, 1963 | Santa Clara |
| Trevor Keels | 2023 | 2026 | G | 6-3 | 215 | August 26, 2003 | Duke |
| Bill Keller | 1970 | 1976 | G | 5-10 | 177 | August 30, 1947 | Purdue |
| Gary Keller | 1968 | 1969 | F-C | 6-9 | 220 | June 13, 1944 | Florida |
| Ken Keller | 1947 | 1947 | G | 6-1 | 180 | August 16, 1922 | St. John's |
| Kylor Kelley | 2025 | 2025 | F | 7-0 | 215 | August 26, 1997 | Oregon State |
| Rich Kelley | 1976 | 1986 | C-F | 7-0 | 235 | March 23, 1953 | Stanford |
| Clark Kellogg | 1983 | 1987 | F | 6-7 | 225 | July 2, 1961 | Ohio State |
| Arvesta Kelly | 1968 | 1972 | G | 6-2 | 175 | November 20, 1945 | Lincoln University of Missouri |
| Jerry Kelly | 1947 | 1948 | F | 6-2 | 172 | June 14, 1918 | |
| Miles Kelly | 2026 | 2026 | G | 6-4 | 190 | January 26, 2003 | Georgia Tech, Auburn |
| Ryan Kelly | 2014 | 2017 | F | 6-11 | 230 | April 9, 1991 | Duke |
| Tom Kelly | 1949 | 1949 | G | 6-0 | 170 | March 5, 1924 | NYU |
| Greg Kelser | 1980 | 1985 | F | 6-7 | 190 | September 17, 1957 | Michigan State |
| Ben Kelso | 1974 | 1974 | G | 6-3 | 195 | April 11, 1949 | Central Michigan University |
| Shawn Kemp | 1990 | 2003 | F-C | 6-10 | 230 | November 26, 1969 | Trinity Valley CC, Kentucky |
| Tim Kempton | 1987 | 1998 | F-C | 6-10 | 245 | January 25, 1964 | Notre Dame |
| Frank Kendrick | 1975 | 1975 | F | 6-6 | 198 | September 11, 1950 | Purdue |
| Luke Kennard | 2018 | 2026 | G | 6-5 | 206 | June 24, 1996 | Duke |
| D.J. Kennedy | 2012 | 2012 | F | 6-6 | 215 | November 5, 1989 | St. John's |
| Goo Kennedy | 1972 | 1977 | F-C | 6-5 | 205 | August 23, 1949 | Fort Worth Community College, TCU |
| Joe Kennedy | 1969 | 1971 | F | 6-6 | 210 | January 12, 1947 | Duke |
| Pickles Kennedy | 1961 | 1961 | G | 5-11 | 180 | May 17, 1938 | Temple |
| Larry Kenon | 1974 | 1983 | F | 6-9 | 205 | December 13, 1952 | Amarillo College, Memphis |
| Jayson Kent | 2026 | 2026 | F | 6-8 | 215 | February 3, 2002 | Bradley, Indiana State University, Texas |
| Billy Kenville | 1954 | 1960 | G-F | 6-2 | 187 | December 1, 1930 | St. Bonaventure |
| Jonathan Kerner | 1999 | 1999 | C | 6-11 | 245 | June 6, 1974 | Florida State, East Carolina University |
| Red Kerr | 1955 | 1966 | C-F | 6-9 | 230 | July 17, 1932 | Illinois |
| Steve Kerr | 1989 | 2003 | G | 6-3 | 175 | September 27, 1965 | Arizona |
| Jack Kerris | 1950 | 1953 | F-C | 6-6 | 215 | January 30, 1925 | Loyola Chicago |
| Jerome Kersey | 1985 | 2001 | F | 6-7 | 215 | June 26, 1962 | Longwood University |
| Tom Kerwin | 1968 | 1968 | F | 6-7 | 210 | July 19, 1944 | Centenary (LA) |
| Alec Kessler | 1991 | 1994 | F-C | 6-11 | 230 | January 13, 1967 | Georgia |
| Walker Kessler | 2023 | 2026 | C | 7-2 | 245 | July 26, 2001 | UNC, Auburn |
| Lari Ketner | 2000 | 2001 | F-C | 6-9 | 277 | February 1, 1977 | UMass |
| Braxton Key | 2022 | 2025 | F | 6-7 | 225 | February 14, 1997 | Alabama, Virginia |
| Julius Keye | 1970 | 1975 | F-C | 6-10 | 200 | September 5, 1946 | South Carolina State, Alcorn State |
| Randolph Keys | 1989 | 1996 | F-G | 6-7 | 195 | April 19, 1966 | Southern Miss |
| Viktor Khryapa | 2005 | 2008 | F | 6-9 | 210 | August 3, 1982 | |
| Jason Kidd* | 1995 | 2013 | G | 6-4 | 205 | March 23, 1973 | California |
| Stanton Kidd | 2020 | 2020 | F | 6-6 | 216 | March 18, 1992 | South Plains College, NC Central, Colorado State |
| Warren Kidd | 1994 | 1994 | F | 6-9 | 235 | September 9, 1970 | Middle Tennessee |
| Michael Kidd-Gilchrist | 2013 | 2020 | F | 6-6 | 230 | September 26, 1993 | Kentucky |
| Irv Kiffin | 1980 | 1980 | F | 6-9 | 225 | August 8, 1951 | Oklahoma Baptist University |
| Jack Kiley | 1952 | 1953 | G | 6-1 | 170 | January 5, 1929 | Syracuse |
| Earnie Killum | 1971 | 1971 | G | 6-3 | 180 | June 11, 1948 | Stetson University |
| Carl Kilpatrick | 1980 | 1980 | C | 6-10 | 230 | May 16, 1956 | Louisiana-Monroe |
| Sean Kilpatrick | 2015 | 2018 | G | 6-4 | 210 | January 6, 1990 | Cincinnati |
| Toby Kimball | 1967 | 1975 | F-C | 6-6 | 220 | September 7, 1942 | UConn |
| Bo Kimble | 1991 | 1993 | G | 6-4 | 190 | April 9, 1966 | USC, Loyola Marymount |
| Stan Kimbrough | 1990 | 1993 | G | 5-11 | 153 | April 24, 1966 | Central Florida, Xavier |
| Chad Kinch | 1981 | 1981 | G | 6-4 | 190 | May 22, 1958 | UNC Charlotte |
| Albert King | 1982 | 1992 | F-G | 6-6 | 190 | December 17, 1959 | Maryland |
| Bernard King* | 1978 | 1993 | F | 6-7 | 205 | December 4, 1956 | Tennessee |
| Chris King | 1994 | 1999 | F | 6-8 | 215 | July 24, 1969 | Wake Forest |
| Dan King | 1955 | 1955 | F | 6-6 | 220 | January 7, 1931 | Western Kentucky |
| Frankie King | 1996 | 1997 | G | 6-1 | 185 | June 6, 1972 | Western Carolina University |
| George King | 1952 | 1958 | G | 6-0 | 175 | August 16, 1928 | University of Charleston |
| George King | 2019 | 2022 | G-F | 6-6 | 220 | January 15, 1994 | Colorado |
| Gerard King | 1999 | 2001 | F | 6-9 | 230 | November 25, 1972 | Nicholls State |
| Jim King | 1964 | 1973 | G | 6-2 | 175 | February 7, 1941 | Tulsa |
| Jimmy King | 1996 | 1997 | G | 6-5 | 210 | August 9, 1973 | Michigan |
| Louis King | 2020 | 2023 | F | 6-7 | 205 | April 6, 1999 | Oregon |
| Loyd King | 1972 | 1973 | G | 6-2 | 180 | May 29, 1949 | Virginia Tech |
| Maurice King | 1960 | 1963 | G | 6-2 | 195 | March 12, 1935 | Kansas |
| Reggie King | 1980 | 1985 | F | 6-6 | 225 | February 14, 1957 | Alabama |
| Rich King | 1992 | 1995 | C | 7-2 | 260 | April 4, 1969 | Nebraska |
| Ron King | 1974 | 1974 | G | 6-4 | 185 | July 11, 1951 | Florida State |
| Stacey King | 1990 | 1997 | F-C | 6-11 | 230 | January 29, 1967 | Oklahoma |
| Tom King | 1947 | 1947 | G | 6-0 | 165 | March 9, 1924 | Michigan |
| Bob Kinney | 1949 | 1950 | C-F | 6-6 | 215 | September 16, 1920 | Rice University |
| Tarence Kinsey | 2007 | 2009 | G | 6-6 | 185 | March 21, 1984 | South Carolina |
| Andrei Kirilenko | 2002 | 2015 | F | 6-9 | 220 | February 18, 1981 | |
| Alex Kirk | 2015 | 2015 | C | 7-0 | 245 | November 14, 1991 | New Mexico |
| Walt Kirk | 1949 | 1952 | G-F | 6-3 | 173 | September 3, 1924 | Illinois |
| Wilbur Kirkland | 1970 | 1970 | F | 6-7 | 190 | | Cheyney (PA) |
| Corey Kispert | 2022 | 2026 | G-F | 6-6 | 224 | March 3, 1999 | Gonzaga |
| Jim Kissane | 1969 | 1969 | F | 6-7 | 210 | August 17, 1946 | Boston College |
| Doug Kistler | 1962 | 1962 | F | 6-9 | 210 | March 21, 1938 | Duke |
| Curtis Kitchen | 1987 | 1987 | F | 6-9 | 235 | January 30, 1964 | South Florida |
| Greg Kite | 1984 | 1995 | C | 6-11 | 250 | August 5, 1961 | BYU |
| Kerry Kittles | 1997 | 2005 | G | 6-5 | 179 | June 12, 1974 | Villanova |
| Maxi Kleber | 2018 | 2026 | F | 6-10 | 240 | January 29, 1992 | |
| Joe Kleine | 1986 | 2000 | C | 6-11 | 255 | January 4, 1962 | Notre Dame, Arkansas |
| Linas Kleiza | 2006 | 2013 | F | 6-8 | 245 | January 3, 1985 | Missouri |
| Leo Klier | 1949 | 1950 | F-G | 6-2 | 170 | May 21, 1923 | Notre Dame |
| Bobi Klintman | 2025 | 2026 | F | 6-9 | 225 | March 6, 2003 | Wake Forest |
| Red Klotz | 1948 | 1948 | G | 5-7 | 150 | October 21, 1920 | Villanova |
| Duane Klueh | 1950 | 1951 | G | 6-3 | 175 | January 6, 1926 | Indiana State University |
| Lonnie Kluttz | 1971 | 1971 | F | 6-7 | 220 | September 17, 1945 | North Carolina A&T |
| Dalton Knecht | 2025 | 2026 | G | 6-6 | 215 | April 19, 2001 | Northeastern Junior College, University of Northern Colorado, Tennessee |
| Billy Knight | 1975 | 1985 | G-F | 6-6 | 195 | June 9, 1952 | Pitt |
| Bob Knight | 1955 | 1955 | G-F | 6-2 | 185 | April 30, 1929 | |
| Brandin Knight | 2005 | 2005 | G | 6-0 | 180 | December 16, 1981 | Pitt |
| Brandon Knight | 2012 | 2022 | G | 6-2 | 182 | December 2, 1991 | Kentucky |
| Brevin Knight | 1998 | 2009 | G | 5-10 | 173 | November 8, 1975 | Stanford |
| Nathan Knight | 2021 | 2023 | F-C | 6-8 | 253 | September 20, 1997 | William & Mary |
| Negele Knight | 1991 | 1999 | G | 6-1 | 175 | March 6, 1967 | Dayton |
| Ron Knight | 1971 | 1972 | F | 6-7 | 215 | August 4, 1947 | California State University, Los Angeles |
| Toby Knight | 1978 | 1982 | F | 6-9 | 210 | May 3, 1955 | Notre Dame |
| Travis Knight | 1997 | 2003 | C | 7-0 | 235 | September 13, 1974 | UConn |
| Lee Knorek | 1947 | 1950 | C | 6-7 | 215 | July 15, 1921 | Detroit Mercy |
| Dick Knostman | 1954 | 1954 | C | 6-6 | 215 | August 9, 1931 | Kansas State |
| Rod Knowles | 1969 | 1969 | F-C | 6-9 | 215 | February 27, 1946 | Davidson |
| Kevin Knox | 2019 | 2025 | F | 6-8 | 215 | August 11, 1999 | Kentucky |
| Kon Knueppel | 2026 | 2026 | G-F | 6-6 | 215 | August 3, 2005 | Duke |
| Bart Kofoed | 1988 | 1993 | G | 6-4 | 210 | March 24, 1964 | Hastings College, University of Nebraska at Kearney |
| Don Kojis | 1964 | 1975 | F | 6-5 | 215 | January 15, 1939 | Marquette |
| Tyler Kolek | 2025 | 2026 | G | 6-2 | 195 | March 27, 2001 | George Mason, Marquette |
| Christian Koloko | 2023 | 2026 | C | 6-11 | 225 | June 20, 2000 | Arizona |
| Milo Komenich | 1950 | 1950 | F-C | 6-7 | 212 | June 22, 1920 | Wyoming |
| Howard Komives | 1965 | 1974 | G | 6-1 | 185 | May 9, 1941 | Bowling Green |
| Yanic Konan Niederhäuser | 2026 | 2026 | F | 6-11 | 242 | March 14, 2003 | Northern Illinois, Penn State |
| Jon Koncak | 1986 | 1996 | C-F | 7-0 | 250 | May 17, 1963 | SMU |
| John Konchar | 2020 | 2026 | G | 6-5 | 210 | March 22, 1996 | Purdue-Fort Wayne |
| Tom Kondla | 1969 | 1969 | C | 6-8 | 225 | November 30, 1946 | Minnesota |
| Bud Koper | 1965 | 1965 | G | 6-6 | 210 | August 9, 1942 | Oklahoma City University |
| Joe Kopicki | 1983 | 1985 | F | 6-9 | 240 | June 12, 1960 | Detroit Mercy |
| Furkan Korkmaz | 2018 | 2024 | G | 6-7 | 202 | July 24, 1997 | |
| Frank Kornet | 1990 | 1991 | F | 6-9 | 225 | January 27, 1967 | Vanderbilt |
| Luke Kornet | 2018 | 2026 | C-F | 7-1 | 250 | July 15, 1995 | Vanderbilt |
| Yaroslav Korolev | 2006 | 2007 | F | 6-9 | 203 | May 7, 1987 | |
| Kyle Korver | 2004 | 2020 | G-F | 6-7 | 212 | March 17, 1981 | Creighton |
| Tony Koski | 1969 | 1969 | F | 6-8 | 215 | June 26, 1946 | Providence |
| Len Kosmalski | 1975 | 1976 | C | 7-0 | 245 | November 29, 1951 | Tennessee |
| Andy Kostecka | 1949 | 1949 | F | 6-3 | 203 | February 10, 1921 | Georgetown |
| Harold Kottman | 1947 | 1947 | C | 6-8 | 220 | August 22, 1922 | Culver-Stockton College |
| Kosta Koufos | 2009 | 2019 | C | 7-0 | 245 | February 24, 1989 | Ohio State |
| Tom Kozelko | 1974 | 1976 | F | 6-8 | 220 | July 1, 1951 | Toledo |
| Ron Kozlicki | 1968 | 1968 | F | 6-7 | 215 | December 12, 1944 | Northwestern |
| Arvid Kramer | 1980 | 1980 | C | 6-9 | 220 | October 2, 1956 | Augustana College (SD) |
| Barry Kramer | 1965 | 1970 | F-G | 6-4 | 200 | November 10, 1942 | NYU |
| Joel Kramer | 1979 | 1983 | F-C | 6-7 | 203 | November 30, 1955 | San Diego State |
| Steve Kramer | 1968 | 1970 | G-F | 6-5 | 200 | January 1, 1945 | BYU |
| Dan Kraus | 1949 | 1949 | G | 6-0 | 195 | February 13, 1923 | Georgetown |
| Herb Krautblatt | 1949 | 1949 | G | 6-1 | 190 | November 19, 1926 | Rider University |
| Viacheslav Kravtsov | 2013 | 2014 | C | 7-0 | 260 | August 25, 1987 | |
| Jim Krebs | 1958 | 1964 | C-F | 6-8 | 230 | September 8, 1935 | SMU |
| Vít Krejčí | 2022 | 2026 | G | 6-8 | 195 | June 19, 2000 | |
| Wayne Kreklow | 1981 | 1981 | G | 6-4 | 175 | January 4, 1957 | Drake University |
| Tommy Kron | 1967 | 1970 | G | 6-5 | 200 | February 28, 1943 | Kentucky |
| Tom Kropp | 1976 | 1977 | G | 6-3 | 205 | February 12, 1953 | University of Nebraska at Kearney |
| Nenad Krstić | 2005 | 2011 | C | 7-0 | 240 | July 25, 1983 | |
| Larry Krystkowiak | 1987 | 1997 | F-C | 6-9 | 220 | September 23, 1964 | Montana |
| Steve Kuberski | 1970 | 1978 | F-C | 6-8 | 215 | November 6, 1947 | Bradley |
| Leo Kubiak | 1950 | 1950 | G | 5-11 | 160 | December 25, 1926 | Bowling Green |
| Bruce Kuczenski | 1984 | 1984 | F | 6-10 | 230 | February 3, 1961 | UConn |
| Frank Kudelka | 1950 | 1953 | G-F | 6-2 | 193 | June 25, 1925 | Saint Mary's |
| John Kuester | 1978 | 1980 | G | 6-2 | 180 | February 6, 1955 | UNC |
| Ray Kuka | 1948 | 1949 | F | 6-3 | 200 | February 17, 1922 | Notre Dame |
| Toni Kukoč* | 1994 | 2006 | F | 6-10 | 192 | September 18, 1968 | |
| Arnoldas Kulboka | 2022 | 2022 | F | 6-10 | 220 | January 4, 1998 | |
| Jonathan Kuminga | 2022 | 2026 | F | 6-7 | 225 | October 6, 2002 | |
| Kevin Kunnert | 1974 | 1982 | C-F | 7-0 | 230 | November 11, 1951 | Iowa |
| Terry Kunze | 1968 | 1968 | G-F | 6-4 | 210 | March 11, 1943 | Minnesota |
| Mitch Kupchak | 1977 | 1986 | F-C | 6-9 | 230 | May 24, 1954 | UNC |
| C.J. Kupec | 1976 | 1978 | F-C | 6-6 | 220 | January 26, 1953 | Michigan |
| Rodions Kurucs | 2019 | 2021 | F | 6-9 | 228 | February 5, 1998 | |
| Rob Kurz | 2009 | 2009 | F | 6-9 | 232 | March 5, 1985 | Notre Dame |
| Ibo Kutluay | 2005 | 2005 | G | 6-6 | 200 | July 1, 1974 | |
| Kyle Kuzma | 2018 | 2026 | F | 6-8 | 221 | July 24, 1995 | Utah |
| Ognjen Kuzmić | 2014 | 2015 | C | 7-1 | 251 | May 16, 1990 | |
| Mindaugas Kuzminskas | 2017 | 2018 | F | 6-9 | 215 | October 19, 1989 | |
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