NBA & ABA Players with Last Names Starting with O
Active players are listed in bold.
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame.
101 Players Table
| Player |
From |
To |
Pos |
Ht |
Wt |
Birth Date |
Colleges |
| Charles O'Bannon | 1998 | 1999 | G-F | 6-5 | 209 | February 22, 1975 | UCLA |
| Ed O'Bannon | 1996 | 1997 | F | 6-8 | 222 | August 14, 1972 | UCLA |
| John O'Boyle | 1953 | 1953 | G | 6-2 | 185 | March 7, 1928 | Colorado State |
| Bob O'Brien | 1948 | 1949 | F | 6-4 | 190 | January 26, 1927 | Pepperdine |
| J.J. O'Brien | 2016 | 2016 | F | 6-7 | 228 | April 8, 1992 | San Diego State |
| Jim O'Brien | 1974 | 1975 | F | 6-7 | 200 | November 7, 1951 | Maryland |
| Jimmy O'Brien | 1972 | 1975 | G | 6-1 | 170 | April 9, 1950 | Boston College |
| Ralph O'Brien | 1952 | 1953 | G | 5-9 | 160 | April 8, 1928 | Butler |
| Johnny O'Bryant | 2015 | 2018 | F-C | 6-9 | 257 | June 1, 1993 | LSU |
| Patrick O'Bryant | 2007 | 2010 | C | 7-0 | 260 | June 20, 1986 | Bradley |
| Dermie O'Connell | 1949 | 1950 | G | 6-0 | 174 | April 13, 1928 | Holy Cross |
| Andy O'Donnell | 1950 | 1950 | G | 6-1 | 180 | March 10, 1925 | Loyola (MD) |
| Buddy O'Grady | 1947 | 1949 | G | 5-11 | 160 | January 19, 1920 | Georgetown |
| Fran O'Hanlon | 1971 | 1971 | G | 6-1 | 175 | August 24, 1948 | Villanova |
| Dick O'Keefe | 1948 | 1951 | G-F | 6-2 | 185 | September 29, 1923 | Santa Clara |
| Tommy O'Keefe | 1951 | 1951 | G | 6-2 | 185 | June 3, 1928 | Georgetown |
| Mike O'Koren | 1981 | 1988 | F-G | 6-7 | 207 | February 7, 1958 | UNC |
| Grady O'Malley | 1970 | 1970 | F | 6-5 | 205 | April 25, 1948 | Manhattan University |
| Jermaine O'Neal | 1997 | 2014 | C-F | 6-11 | 226 | October 13, 1978 | |
| Shaquille O'Neal* | 1993 | 2011 | C | 7-1 | 325 | March 6, 1972 | LSU |
| Royce O'Neale | 2018 | 2026 | F | 6-6 | 226 | June 5, 1993 | Denver, Baylor |
| Mike O'Neill | 1953 | 1953 | F | 6-3 | 210 | August 11, 1928 | California |
| Kyle O'Quinn | 2013 | 2020 | F-C | 6-9 | 250 | March 26, 1990 | Norfolk State |
| Kevin O'Shea | 1951 | 1953 | G | 6-2 | 175 | July 10, 1925 | Notre Dame |
| Garland O'Shields | 1947 | 1947 | G-F | 6-1 | 195 | May 23, 1921 | Tennessee |
| Dan O'Sullivan | 1991 | 1996 | C | 6-10 | 250 | March 3, 1968 | Fordham |
| Charles Oakley | 1986 | 2004 | F-C | 6-9 | 225 | December 18, 1963 | Virginia Union University |
| Fabricio Oberto | 2006 | 2011 | C-F | 6-10 | 245 | March 21, 1975 | |
| Daniel Ochefu | 2017 | 2017 | C | 6-11 | 245 | December 15, 1993 | Villanova |
| Greg Oden | 2009 | 2014 | C | 7-0 | 250 | January 22, 1988 | Ohio State |
| Lamar Odom | 2000 | 2013 | F | 6-10 | 220 | November 6, 1979 | Rhode Island |
| Josh Oduro | 2026 | 2026 | F | 6-9 | 240 | October 14, 2000 | George Mason, Providence |
| Bud Ogden | 1970 | 1971 | F | 6-6 | 215 | December 29, 1946 | Santa Clara |
| Ralph Ogden | 1971 | 1971 | F | 6-5 | 205 | January 25, 1948 | Santa Clara |
| Alan Ogg | 1991 | 1993 | C | 7-2 | 240 | July 5, 1967 | UAB |
| Don Ohl | 1961 | 1970 | G | 6-3 | 190 | April 18, 1936 | Illinois |
| Tim Ohlbrecht | 2013 | 2013 | C | 6-11 | 255 | August 30, 1988 | |
| Semi Ojeleye | 2018 | 2022 | F | 6-6 | 240 | December 5, 1994 | Duke, SMU |
| Emeka Okafor | 2005 | 2018 | C-F | 6-10 | 252 | September 28, 1982 | UConn |
| Jahlil Okafor | 2016 | 2025 | C-F | 6-10 | 270 | December 15, 1995 | Duke |
| Toby Okani | 2026 | 2026 | F | 6-8 | 210 | October 5, 2001 | Duquesne, University of Illinois at Chicago, West Virginia |
| Chuma Okeke | 2021 | 2025 | F | 6-7 | 229 | August 18, 1998 | Auburn |
| Elie Okobo | 2019 | 2020 | G | 6-3 | 190 | October 23, 1997 | |
| Josh Okogie | 2019 | 2026 | G | 6-4 | 213 | September 1, 1998 | Georgia Tech |
| Onyeka Okongwu | 2021 | 2026 | C-F | 6-10 | 240 | December 11, 2000 | USC |
| Isaac Okoro | 2021 | 2026 | G-F | 6-4 | 225 | January 26, 2001 | Auburn |
| KZ Okpala | 2020 | 2023 | F | 6-8 | 215 | April 28, 1999 | Stanford |
| Mehmet Okur | 2003 | 2012 | C-F | 6-11 | 249 | May 26, 1979 | |
| Victor Oladipo | 2014 | 2023 | G | 6-3 | 213 | May 4, 1992 | Indiana |
| Hakeem Olajuwon* | 1985 | 2002 | C | 7-0 | 255 | January 21, 1963 | Houston |
| Mark Olberding | 1976 | 1987 | F | 6-8 | 225 | April 21, 1956 | Minnesota |
| Lachlan Olbrich | 2026 | 2026 | F-C | 6-8 | 236 | December 30, 2003 | University of California, Riverside |
| Jawann Oldham | 1981 | 1991 | C | 7-0 | 215 | July 4, 1957 | Seattle University |
| John Oldham | 1950 | 1951 | G | 6-3 | 175 | June 22, 1923 | Western Kentucky |
| Frank Oleynick | 1976 | 1977 | G | 6-2 | 185 | February 20, 1955 | Seattle University |
| Quincy Olivari | 2025 | 2025 | G | 6-2 | 201 | May 27, 2001 | Rice University, Xavier |
| John Olive | 1979 | 1980 | F | 6-7 | 210 | March 1, 1955 | Villanova |
| Brian Oliver | 1991 | 1998 | G | 6-4 | 210 | June 1, 1968 | Georgia Tech |
| Cameron Oliver | 2021 | 2022 | F | 6-8 | 225 | July 11, 1996 | Nevada |
| Dean Oliver | 2002 | 2003 | G | 5-11 | 180 | November 5, 1978 | Iowa |
| Jimmy Oliver | 1992 | 1999 | G-F | 6-5 | 205 | July 12, 1969 | Purdue |
| Kevin Ollie | 1998 | 2010 | G | 6-2 | 195 | December 27, 1972 | UConn |
| Gene Ollrich | 1950 | 1950 | G | 5-11 | 160 | June 30, 1922 | Drake University |
| Michael Olowokandi | 1999 | 2007 | C | 7-0 | 269 | April 3, 1975 | University of the Pacific |
| Bud Olsen | 1963 | 1970 | F-C | 6-8 | 220 | July 25, 1940 | Louisville |
| Kelly Olynyk | 2014 | 2026 | C-F | 7-0 | 240 | April 19, 1991 | Gonzaga |
| Norchad Omier | 2026 | 2026 | F | 6-5 | 248 | August 28, 2001 | Arkansas State University, Miami (FL), Baylor |
| Eugene Omoruyi | 2022 | 2024 | F | 6-6 | 235 | February 14, 1997 | Rutgers University, Oregon |
| Miye Oni | 2020 | 2022 | G | 6-5 | 206 | August 4, 1997 | Yale |
| Arinze Onuaku | 2014 | 2017 | C | 6-9 | 255 | July 13, 1987 | Syracuse |
| Chinanu Onuaku | 2017 | 2018 | F-C | 6-10 | 245 | November 1, 1996 | Louisville |
| Barry Orms | 1969 | 1970 | G | 6-3 | 190 | May 1, 1946 | Saint Louis |
| Johnny Orr | 1950 | 1950 | F | 6-3 | 195 | June 10, 1927 | Beloit College |
| Louis Orr | 1981 | 1988 | F | 6-8 | 175 | May 7, 1958 | Syracuse |
| José Ortiz | 1989 | 1990 | F | 6-10 | 225 | October 25, 1963 | Oregon State |
| Daniel Orton | 2012 | 2014 | C-F | 6-10 | 255 | August 6, 1990 | Kentucky |
| Chuck Osborne | 1962 | 1962 | F | 6-6 | 210 | January 21, 1939 | Western Kentucky |
| Cedi Osman | 2018 | 2024 | F | 6-7 | 230 | April 8, 1995 | |
| Wally Osterkorn | 1952 | 1955 | F-C | 6-5 | 215 | July 6, 1928 | Illinois |
| Greg Ostertag | 1996 | 2006 | C | 7-2 | 280 | March 6, 1973 | Kansas |
| Matt Othick | 1993 | 1993 | G | 6-2 | 165 | March 16, 1969 | Arizona |
| Don Otten | 1950 | 1953 | C | 6-11 | 240 | April 18, 1921 | Bowling Green |
| Mac Otten | 1950 | 1950 | F-C | 6-7 | 220 | December 16, 1925 | Bowling Green |
| Daniel Oturu | 2021 | 2022 | F-C | 6-10 | 240 | September 20, 1999 | Minnesota |
| Kelly Oubre Jr. | 2016 | 2026 | F | 6-8 | 203 | December 9, 1995 | Kansas |
| Bo Outlaw | 1994 | 2008 | F | 6-8 | 210 | April 13, 1971 | South Plains College, Houston |
| Travis Outlaw | 2004 | 2014 | F | 6-9 | 210 | September 18, 1984 | |
| Claude Overton | 1953 | 1953 | G | 6-2 | 195 | December 16, 1927 | East Central University |
| Doug Overton | 1993 | 2004 | G | 6-3 | 190 | August 3, 1969 | La Salle |
| Andre Owens | 2006 | 2008 | G | 6-4 | 200 | October 31, 1980 | Indiana, Houston |
| Billy Owens | 1992 | 2001 | F-G | 6-9 | 225 | May 1, 1969 | Syracuse |
| Chris Owens | 2003 | 2003 | F | 6-7 | 245 | March 1, 1979 | Tulane, Texas |
| Eddie Owens | 1978 | 1978 | F | 6-7 | 210 | December 26, 1953 | UNLV |
| Jim Owens | 1974 | 1975 | F | 6-5 | 200 | May 1, 1950 | Arizona State |
| Keith Owens | 1992 | 1992 | F | 6-7 | 225 | May 31, 1969 | UCLA |
| Larry Owens | 2011 | 2012 | F | 6-7 | 210 | January 8, 1983 | Oral Roberts |
| Red Owens | 1950 | 1952 | G-F | 6-3 | 185 | September 2, 1925 | Baylor |
| Tariq Owens | 2020 | 2020 | F | 6-10 | 205 | June 30, 1995 | Tennessee, St. John's, Texas Tech |
| Tom Owens | 1972 | 1983 | C-F | 6-10 | 215 | June 28, 1949 | South Carolina |
| Ray Owes | 1997 | 1997 | F | 6-9 | 224 | December 11, 1972 | Arizona |
| Olumide Oyedeji | 2001 | 2003 | C | 6-10 | 240 | May 11, 1981 | |
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