NBA Players Wearing Number 28 (2026-27)
All 6 players wearing #28 on 2026-27 NBA rosters.
Updated Sep 1, 2026 · rosters as of the 2026-27 preseason
- Players
- 6
- Average height
- 6'8"
- Average age
- 24.8
- Teams represented
- 6 of 30
- Tallest
- Alperen Sengun (6'11")
- Shortest
- Brice Sensabaugh (6'6")
- Oldest
- Guerschon Yabusele (30)
- Youngest
- Hugo Gonzalez (20)
Six NBA players wear #28 heading into the 2026-27 season, one per team across 6 franchises. The group skews big and young, with 3 forwards and 2 centers alongside a single guard.
The tallest of the six is Alperen Sengun of the Houston Rockets at 6'11", while the youngest is Boston Celtics guard Hugo Gonzalez, born Feb 5, 2006. Guerschon Yabusele of the Chicago Bulls is the oldest at 30.
Think you'd know these players from their team, height, age and jersey number alone?
Play Guess-the-Player with only players wearing #28 →| Player | Team | Pos | Ht | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alperen Sengun
|
Houston Rockets
|
C | 6'11" | 24 | None |
Brice Sensabaugh
|
Utah Jazz
|
F | 6'6" | 22 | Ohio State |
Charles Bassey
|
Golden State Warriors
|
C | 6'10" | 25 | Western Kentucky |
Guerschon Yabusele
|
Chicago Bulls
|
F | 6'7" | 30 | None |
Hugo Gonzalez
|
Boston Celtics
|
G | 6'6" | 20 | None |
Rui Hachimura
|
LA Clippers
|
F | 6'8" | 28 | Gonzaga |
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 #28 players were born
The #28 group is notably international. Among the players with a listed birthplace, several were born outside the United States: Alperen Sengun in Giresun, Türkiye; Charles Bassey in Lagos, Nigeria; Guerschon Yabusele in Versailles, France; and Rui Hachimura in Toyama, Japan. Brice Sensabaugh was born in Orlando, FL. Hugo Gonzalez has no birthplace listed in the current data.
Colleges and backgrounds behind the number
Three of the 6 players attended college in the United States — Rui Hachimura at Gonzaga, Brice Sensabaugh at Ohio State, and Charles Bassey at Western Kentucky. The other three, including Sengun and Yabusele, came to the NBA without a U.S. college stop. At 6'6" on the low end and 6'11" at the top, the #28 roster covers a wide range of sizes for a six-man group.