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UCLA NBA Players (2026-27)

All 10 former UCLA players on an NBA roster this season.

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

Players
10
Average height
6'7"
Average age
27.9
Teams represented
10 of 30
Tallest
Adem Bona (6'10")
Shortest
Jrue Holiday (6'4")
Oldest
Jrue Holiday (36)
Youngest
Tyler Bilodeau (22)

10 UCLA alumni are on NBA rosters for the 2026-27 season, spread one to a team across 10 different franchises. Guards make up the largest share of the group, with 5 at that position, followed by 4 forwards and 1 center.

The group spans a wide age range. Jrue Holiday (#5, Portland Trail Blazers) is the oldest at 36, while Tyler Bilodeau (#34, Brooklyn Nets) is the youngest at 22. The average height across the roster sits at 6'7".

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Player Team Pos Ht Age No.
Adem Bona Philadelphia 76ers C 6'10" 23 #30
Jaime Jaquez Jr. Milwaukee Bucks F 6'6" 25 #11
Jaylen Clark Minnesota Timberwolves G 6'5" 24 #22
Jrue Holiday Portland Trail Blazers G 6'4" 36 #5
Kevon Looney Los Angeles Lakers F 6'9" 30
Kyle Anderson Toronto Raptors F 6'8" 32
Norman Powell Chicago Bulls G 6'4" 33
Peyton Watson Cleveland Cavaliers G 6'8" 23
Tyler Bilodeau Brooklyn Nets F 6'8" 22 #34
Zach LaVine Sacramento Kings G 6'5" 31 #8

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

Tallest and Shortest Bruins in the League

Adem Bona of the Philadelphia 76ers stands as the tallest UCLA alumnus in the NBA at 6'10". The 23-year-old center wears #30 and was born in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. At the other end, both Jrue Holiday and Norman Powell measure 6'4", making them the shortest of the group — Holiday with Portland, Powell with the Chicago Bulls.

Where the UCLA Alumni Were Born

9 of the 10 players were born in the United States, with California accounting for the largest share of birthplaces. Zach LaVine (Sacramento Kings) and Tyler Bilodeau (Brooklyn Nets) were both born in Washington state. Adem Bona is the one player born outside the US, with his birthplace listed as Ebonyi State, Nigeria.

Teams and Positions at a Glance

Every UCLA alumnus on this list plays for a different team, so the Bruins' NBA presence is distributed broadly across the league rather than concentrated anywhere. Zach LaVine (#8) plays guard for the Sacramento Kings, Jaime Jaquez Jr. (#11) plays forward for the Milwaukee Bucks, and Jaylen Clark (#22) plays guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Kevon Looney and Kyle Anderson — both forwards — suit up for the Los Angeles Lakers and Toronto Raptors respectively.

Frequently asked questions

How many UCLA players are in the NBA in 2026-27?
There are 10 UCLA alumni on NBA rosters for the 2026-27 season.
Who is the oldest UCLA player in the NBA?
Jrue Holiday of the Portland Trail Blazers is the oldest UCLA alumnus in the NBA, at age 36. He was born on Jun 12, 1990, in Chatsworth, CA.
Who is the tallest UCLA player in the NBA?
Adem Bona of the Philadelphia 76ers is the tallest UCLA alumnus in the NBA at 6'10".
What positions do UCLA NBA players play?
The 10 UCLA alumni in the 2026-27 NBA include 5 guards, 4 forwards, and 1 center.