NBA Players Wearing Number 19 (2026-27)
All 12 players wearing #19 on 2026-27 NBA rosters.
Updated Oct 16, 2026 · rosters as of the 2026-27 preseason
- Players
- 12
- Average height
- 6'8"
- Average age
- 24.8
- Teams represented
- 12 of 30
- Tallest
- Jakob Poeltl (7'0")
- Shortest
- Bez Mbeng (6'4")
- Oldest
- Jakob Poeltl (31)
- Youngest
- Joan Beringer (19)
#19 is worn by 12 players across 12 teams in the 2026-27 NBA season. Forwards dominate the group — 8 of the 12 — with 3 guards and 1 center rounding out the roster.
The range in size is notable. Jakob Poeltl of the Toronto Raptors stands at 7'0", while Bez Mbeng of the Miami Heat and Kam Jones of the Milwaukee Bucks both check in at 6'4". Poeltl, born Oct 15, 1995, is also the oldest of the group, and Minnesota Timberwolves forward Joan Beringer, age 19, is the youngest.
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Play Guess-the-Player with only players wearing #19 →| Player | Team | Pos | Ht | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ace Bailey
|
Utah Jazz
|
G | 6'9" | 20 | Rutgers |
Bez Mbeng
|
Miami Heat
|
G | 6'4" | 23 | Yale |
Drew Eubanks
|
New York Knicks
|
F | 6'10" | 29 | Oregon State |
Haywood Highsmith
|
Phoenix Suns
|
F | 6'5" | 29 | Wheeling |
Jahmyl Telfort
|
LA Clippers
|
F | 6'7" | 25 | Butler |
Jakob Poeltl
|
Toronto Raptors
|
C | 7'0" | 31 | Utah |
Joan Beringer
|
Minnesota Timberwolves
|
F | 6'11" | 19 | None |
Kam Jones
|
Milwaukee Bucks
|
G | 6'4" | 24 | Marquette |
Leaky Black
|
Sacramento Kings
|
F | 6'6" | 27 | North Carolina |
Rashaun Agee
|
Cleveland Cavaliers
|
F | 6'8" | 25 | Texas A&M |
Saint Thomas
|
Philadelphia 76ers
|
F | 6'8" | 23 | USC |
Tobe Awaka
|
Chicago Bulls
|
F | 6'8" | 22 | Arizona |
Click any column heading to sort. Players with no college listed came into the league from overseas or straight out of high school.
Where the #19 Players Were Born
9 of the 12 players were born in the United States, with birthplaces spread across the country from Troutdale, OR to Baltimore, MD. Jahmyl Telfort was born in Montreal, PQ, and Jakob Poeltl was born in Vienna, Austria. The group draws from a wide range of states, with Maryland and Tennessee each represented by 2 players.
Colleges Behind the #19 Group
The players attended a broad mix of schools, with no single program sending more than 1 player to this group. Among the colleges represented are Arizona, Butler, Marquette, Yale, Rutgers, North Carolina, and Utah, reflecting how widely #19 wearers are distributed across college basketball. Joan Beringer did not attend college before entering the league.
Size and Age Across the Roster
At 7'0", Poeltl stands a full 8 inches taller than the shortest players in the group. Most of the forwards cluster between 6'6" and 6'11", giving #19 a generally long, wing-heavy profile. Age-wise, the group skews young — Beringer is just 19, and several others are in their early-to-mid twenties.