Michigan NBA Players (2026-27)
All 14 former Michigan players on an NBA roster this season.
Updated Sep 1, 2026 · rosters as of the 2026-27 preseason
- Players
- 14
- Average height
- 6'9"
- Average age
- 26
- Teams represented
- 11 of 30
- Tallest
- Aday Mara (7'3")
- Shortest
- Jordan Poole (6'4")
- Oldest
- Tim Hardaway Jr. (34)
- Youngest
- Morez Johnson Jr. (20)
14 Michigan alumni appear on NBA rosters for the 2026-27 season, spread across 11 teams. Forwards dominate the group — 8 of the 14 — with 4 guards and 2 centers rounding out the mix.
Ages run from 20 to 34, giving the group a wide generational spread. The average age sits at 26, and BKN, DAL, and MIA each carry 2 Michigan alumni on their rosters.
Think you'd know these players from their team, height, age and jersey number alone?
Play Guess-the-Player with only Michigan alumni →| Player | Team | Pos | Ht | Age | No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aday Mara
|
Oklahoma City Thunder
|
C | 7'3" | 21 | — |
Caris LeVert
|
Milwaukee Bucks
|
G | 6'7" | 32 | — |
Danny Wolf
|
Brooklyn Nets
|
F | 6'11" | 22 | #2 |
Duncan Robinson
|
Detroit Pistons
|
F | 6'7" | 32 | #55 |
Franz Wagner
|
Orlando Magic
|
F | 6'10" | 25 | #22 |
Isaiah Livers
|
Phoenix Suns
|
F | 6'6" | 28 | #18 |
Jett Howard
|
Dallas Mavericks
|
G | 6'8" | 22 | — |
Jordan Poole
|
New Orleans Pelicans
|
G | 6'4" | 27 | #3 |
Morez Johnson Jr.
|
Dallas Mavericks
|
F | 6'9" | 20 | #14 |
Moritz Wagner
|
Brooklyn Nets
|
F | 6'11" | 29 | — |
Moussa Diabate
|
Charlotte Hornets
|
F | 6'10" | 24 | #14 |
Tim Hardaway Jr.
|
Miami Heat
|
G | 6'5" | 34 | #10 |
Vladislav Goldin
|
Miami Heat
|
C | 7'0" | 25 | #50 |
Yaxel Lendeborg
|
Golden State Warriors
|
F | 6'9" | 23 | — |
Click any column heading to sort. Players with no college listed came into the league from overseas or straight out of high school.
Heights and Positions Across the Roster
The group leans tall. Aday Mara of the Oklahoma City Thunder stands at 7'3", the tallest of the 14, while Vladislav Goldin of the Miami Heat checks in at 7'0". At the other end, Jordan Poole (#3, New Orleans Pelicans) is the shortest at 6'4". Most of the forwards cluster between 6'9" and 6'11", reflecting how Michigan has produced a run of versatile, lengthy frontcourt players in recent years.
Oldest and Youngest Michigan Alumni
Tim Hardaway Jr. (#10, Miami Heat) is the oldest of the group at 34, born in Alameda, CA. At the other end, Morez Johnson Jr. (#14, Dallas Mavericks) is just 20, born in Riverdale, IL — making the age gap between the oldest and youngest in this group 14 years.
Where These Players Were Born
9 of the 14 were born in the United States, with birthplaces spread across several states. 2 — brothers Franz Wagner and Moritz Wagner — were both born in Berlin, Germany. Moussa Diabate was born in Paris, France, and Aday Mara was born in Zaragoza, Spain. The group's international breadth reflects how Michigan has drawn recruits from well beyond its home state.