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Oklahoma NBA Players (2026-27)

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

Updated Oct 16, 2026 · rosters as of the 2026-27 preseason

Players
5
Average height
6'4"
Average age
26.4
Teams represented
4 of 30
Tallest
Jalon Moore (6'6")
Shortest
Trae Young (6'2")
Oldest
Buddy Hield (33)
Youngest
Jeremiah Fears (20)

5 Oklahoma Sooners alumni are on NBA rosters for the 2026-27 season, spread across 4 teams. The group is guard-heavy, with 4 guards and 1 forward, ranging in height from 6'2" to 6'6".

The New Orleans Pelicans carry 2 Oklahoma alumni, the most of any franchise. The rest are distributed one apiece across the Chicago Bulls, the Los Angeles Lakers, and the Washington Wizards.

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Player Team Pos Ht Age No.
Austin Reaves Los Angeles Lakers G 6'5" 28 #15
Buddy Hield Chicago Bulls G 6'4" 33 #7
Jalon Moore New Orleans Pelicans F 6'6" 23 —
Jeremiah Fears New Orleans Pelicans G 6'3" 20 #0
Trae Young Washington Wizards G 6'2" 28 #3

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

A Wide Age Range on the Roster

The youngest Oklahoma alumnus in the league is Jeremiah Fears of the New Orleans Pelicans, born Oct 14, 2006, at age 20. At the other end, Buddy Hield of the Chicago Bulls is 33, born Dec 17, 1992, and wears #7. That gap of more than a decade means the group spans early-career players alongside a seasoned veteran.

Where These Players Were Born

4 of the 5 players were born in the United States, each in a different state — Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, and Texas. Buddy Hield was born in Freeport, GB, making him the one player in this group born outside the US. Every birthplace on the list is distinct, with no two players sharing a hometown.

Notable Names in the Group

Trae Young, wearing #3 for the Washington Wizards, is the shortest player here at 6'2". Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers wears #15 and stands 6'5". Jalon Moore, the only forward in the group, is the tallest at 6'6" and plays for the New Orleans Pelicans alongside Jeremiah Fears, who wears #0.

Frequently asked questions

How many Oklahoma Sooners alumni are in the NBA in 2026-27?
5 Oklahoma alumni are on NBA rosters for the 2026-27 season.
What NBA team has the most Oklahoma alumni?
The New Orleans Pelicans have 2 Oklahoma alumni on their roster — Jalon Moore and Jeremiah Fears.
Is Trae Young still in the NBA?
Yes. Trae Young is on the Washington Wizards roster for 2026-27, wearing #3. He was born Sep 19, 1998, and attended Oklahoma.
What position do most Oklahoma NBA players play?
4 of the 5 Oklahoma alumni in the NBA for 2026-27 are guards. The remaining player, Jalon Moore, is a forward.