UConn NBA Players (2026-27)
All 10 former UConn players on an NBA roster this season.
Updated Oct 16, 2026 · rosters as of the 2026-27 preseason
- Players
- 10
- Average height
- 6'7"
- Average age
- 24.2
- Teams represented
- 8 of 30
- Tallest
- Donovan Clingan (7'2")
- Shortest
- Cam Spencer (6'3")
- Oldest
- Andre Drummond (33)
- Youngest
- Liam McNeeley (21)
10 UConn alumni are on NBA rosters for the 2026-27 season, spread across 8 teams. Guards make up the majority of the group, with 6 on the list, alongside 3 centers and 1 forward.
The group skews young — the youngest player, Liam McNeeley of the Charlotte Hornets, was born in 2005, while Andre Drummond of the New York Knicks is the oldest at 33. All 10 were born in the United States, with birthplaces spanning seven different states.
Think you'd know these players from their team, height, age and jersey number alone?
Play Guess-the-Player with only UConn alumni →| Player | Team | Pos | Ht | Age | No. |
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F | 6'7" | 23 | #33 |
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C | 6'11" | 33 | #0 |
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G | 6'6" | 24 | #44 |
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G | 6'3" | 26 | #24 |
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C | 7'2" | 22 | #23 |
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G | 6'5" | 24 | #15 |
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G | 6'7" | 21 | #33 |
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G | 6'6" | 21 | #5 |
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C | 6'10" | 23 | #10 |
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G | 6'5" | 25 | #0 |
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 Ages Across the Roster
The range in size is notable. Donovan Clingan of the Portland Trail Blazers stands at 7'2", making him the tallest UConn alumnus in the league, while Cam Spencer of the Memphis Grizzlies checks in at 6'3" on the shorter end. Between them sits a varied group — most of the guards fall between 6'5" and 6'7", and the center trio includes both Clingan and Andre Drummond at 6'11".
Age-wise, the majority of the group is in their early-to-mid twenties. Stephon Castle and Liam McNeeley are both 21, while Drummond at 33 stands well apart from the rest of the roster.
How the Players Are Distributed by Team
The San Antonio Spurs and Sacramento Kings each carry 2 UConn alumni, making them the most represented franchises on this list. Stephon Castle (#5) and Tarris Reed Jr. (#10) are both in San Antonio, while Tristen Newton (#0) and Alex Karaban (#33) are together in Sacramento. The remaining 6 players are each on a different team.
Birthplaces Across the United States
All 10 players were born in the United States. New York, Maryland, and Texas each account for 2 players, with Connecticut, Georgia, Massachusetts, and Missouri each contributing 1. Donovan Clingan is the only player born in Connecticut — Bristol, CT — giving the Huskies' home state a presence on the list.