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NBA Players Wearing Number 55 (2026-27)

All 9 players wearing #55 on 2026-27 NBA rosters.

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

Players
9
Average height
6'8"
Average age
25.8
Teams represented
9 of 30
Tallest
Ariel Hukporti (7'0")
Shortest
Alijah Martin (6'2")
Oldest
Duncan Robinson (32)
Youngest
Sergio de Larrea (20)

Nine players wear #55 in the 2026-27 NBA season, one apiece across nine different teams. Forwards make up the majority of the group, with 5 in total, while 2 centers and 2 guards round out the roster.

The group ranges in height from 6'2" to 7'0" and in age from 20 to 32. Seven of the 9 were born in the United States, with 1 born in Frankfurt, Germany and 1 born in Valladolid, Spain.

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Player Team Pos Ht Age College
Alijah Martin Toronto Raptors G 6'2" 24 Florida
Ariel Hukporti Philadelphia 76ers C 7'0" 24 None
Baylor Scheierman Boston Celtics G 6'6" 26 Creighton
Duncan Robinson Detroit Pistons F 6'7" 32 Michigan
Isaiah Hartenstein Oklahoma City Thunder C 7'0" 28 None
Kevon Looney Los Angeles Lakers F 6'9" 30 UCLA
Sergio de Larrea Dallas Mavericks F 6'7" 20 None
Tyler Nickel New York Knicks F 6'8" 23 Vanderbilt
Zack Austin Cleveland Cavaliers F 6'5" 25 Pittsburgh

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The Tallest and Shortest Players Wearing 55

Ariel Hukporti of the Philadelphia 76ers and Isaiah Hartenstein of the Oklahoma City Thunder are both listed at 7'0", making them the tallest players in this group. At the other end, Alijah Martin of the Toronto Raptors checks in at 6'2", the shortest of the 9. Martin plays guard and was born in Summit, MS; Hukporti, born in Frankfurt, Germany, plays center.

Oldest and Youngest Players in the Group

Duncan Robinson of the Detroit Pistons is the oldest #55 wearer at 32, born Apr 22, 1994, and attended Michigan. At the other end, Sergio de Larrea of the Dallas Mavericks is just 20 years old, born Dec 4, 2005 in Valladolid, Spain, and plays forward. The spread of more than a decade between them reflects a genuinely mixed group by experience.

College Backgrounds Among Number 55 Players

Several players came through notable college programs — Michigan, Creighton, Florida, UCLA, Vanderbilt, and Pittsburgh are all represented. Three of the 9 did not attend college before entering the league: Ariel Hukporti, Isaiah Hartenstein, and Sergio de Larrea.

Frequently asked questions

How many NBA players wear number 55?
In the 2026-27 season, 9 NBA players wear #55, each on a different team.
Who is the tallest NBA player wearing #55?
Ariel Hukporti (Philadelphia 76ers) and Isaiah Hartenstein (Oklahoma City Thunder) are both listed at 7'0", making them the tallest players wearing #55 in 2026-27.
Who is the oldest player wearing #55 in the NBA?
Duncan Robinson of the Detroit Pistons is the oldest, born Apr 22, 1994, and is 32 years old in the 2026-27 season.
What positions do players wearing #55 play?
In 2026-27, the #55 group includes 5 forwards, 2 centers, and 2 guards.