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Marquette NBA Players (2026-27)

All 5 former Marquette players on an NBA roster this season.

Updated Sep 1, 2026 · rosters as of the 2026-27 preseason

Players
5
Average height
6'6"
Average age
26.6
Teams represented
5 of 30
Tallest
Oso Ighodaro (6'11")
Shortest
Tyler Kolek (6'2")
Oldest
Jimmy Butler III (36)
Youngest
Oso Ighodaro (24)

5 Marquette alumni are on NBA rosters for the 2026-27 season, each landing at a different franchise. The group spans forwards and guards, with ages ranging from 24 to 36.

Every player on this list passed through Milwaukee before reaching the league, and they've fanned out across the country — from the New York Knicks to the Phoenix Suns to the Golden State Warriors.

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Player Team Pos Ht Age No.
Jimmy Butler III Golden State Warriors F 6'6" 36 #10
Kam Jones Milwaukee Bucks G 6'4" 24
Olivier-Maxence Prosper Memphis Grizzlies F 6'7" 24 #18
Oso Ighodaro Phoenix Suns F 6'11" 24 #11
Tyler Kolek New York Knicks G 6'2" 25 #13

Click any column heading to sort. Players with no college listed came into the league from overseas or straight out of high school.

Positions and size across the roster

Forwards make up the majority of the group, with 3 on the list against 2 guards and no centers. The tallest is Oso Ighodaro of the Phoenix Suns at 6'11", wearing #11, while Tyler Kolek of the New York Knicks is the shortest at 6'2", wearing #13. Olivier-Maxence Prosper of the Memphis Grizzlies slots in at 6'7" with #18, and Jimmy Butler III stands 6'6" for the Golden State Warriors in #10.

Ages and birthplaces in the group

Jimmy Butler III is the oldest of the 5 at 36, born in Houston, TX. Ighodaro, Kam Jones, and Olivier-Maxence Prosper are all 24, making them the youngest. Jones was born in Memphis, TN and plays for the Milwaukee Bucks — the same city where all 5 played college ball. Prosper was born in Montreal, PQ, the one player in the group born outside the United States.

Frequently asked questions

How many Marquette players are in the NBA in 2026-27?
There are 5 Marquette alumni on NBA rosters in the 2026-27 season.
What NBA team does Tyler Kolek play for?
Tyler Kolek plays for the New York Knicks, wearing #13.
Is Jimmy Butler III a Marquette alum?
Yes. Jimmy Butler III attended Marquette and plays for the Golden State Warriors in 2026-27, wearing #10.
Who is the tallest Marquette player in the NBA?
Oso Ighodaro of the Phoenix Suns is the tallest at 6'11", wearing #11.