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Game state source: whynba · Retrieved Oct 9, 6:37 pm EDTWake Forest players in the NBA
3 listed players across 3 NBA teams, with available 2025-26 regular-season statistics.
Quick answers
- How many Wake Forest players have played in the NBA all time?
- 36 source-listed players associated with Wake Forest have at least one NBA/BAA regular-season game in the historical edition retrieved 2026-10-08. ABA-only players and draft selections without NBA/BAA appearances are excluded. This historical count is separate from the collected roster count.
- Does the Wake Forest list mean every player graduated or played college games?
- No. The historical list follows the source’s school affiliations, including attendance and transfers; it is not a graduation register. A player may appear for more than one college. NBA/BAA appearances, rather than college games or draft status alone, determine inclusion.
- Which Wake Forest players have the most NBA/BAA career points?
- Tim Duncan: 26,496 career points. All players tied for this total are listed. Records compare the listed school affiliates in the NBA/BAA regular-season edition retrieved 2026-10-08. ABA and playoffs are excluded.
- Which Wake Forest players have the most NBA/BAA career games?
- Tim Duncan: 1,392 career games. All players tied for this total are listed. Records compare the listed school affiliates in the NBA/BAA regular-season edition retrieved 2026-10-08. ABA and playoffs are excluded.
- Which Wake Forest players have the earliest NBA/BAA debut season?
- Dick Hemric: 1955–56 is the earliest recorded debut season in this list. Players sharing that season are all included; the records do not establish their exact debut dates. Records compare the listed school affiliates in the NBA/BAA regular-season edition retrieved 2026-10-08. ABA and playoffs are excluded.
- How many Wake Forest players are listed in the NBA?
- 3 players are associated with Wake Forest in the collected NBA roster directory. The program ranks No. 49 by listed player count; equal counts share a rank.
- Who leads the listed Wake Forest NBA players in scoring?
- John Collins has the highest available 2025-26 regular-season scoring average in this group: 13.6 points per game in 69 games. No minimum-game threshold is applied.
Collected NBA roster and season statistics
| Player | Listed NBA team | Pos | 2025-26 PPG | Games | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Collins | Detroit PistonsCollected licensed roster | PF | 13.6 | 69 | 2017 No. 19 |
| Jake LaRavia | Los Angeles LakersCollected licensed roster | PF | 8.2 | 82 | 2022 No. 19 |
| James Johnson | Indiana PacersCollected licensed roster | PF | — | — | 2009 No. 16 |
Wake Forest NBA players all time
36 players with NBA/BAA regular-season appearances in the dated school register. ABA statistics are excluded. The first and last seasons describe recorded appearances, not current team membership.
| Player | First season | Last season | Career games | Career points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Farouq Aminu | 2010–11 | 2020–21 | 711 | 5,350 |
| Alondes Williams | 2022–23 | 2025–26 | 13 | 54 |
| Anthony Tucker | 1994–95 | 1994–95 | 62 | 243 |
| Bobi Klintman | 2024–25 | 2025–26 | 20 | 37 |
| Charlie Davis | 1971–72 | 1973–74 | 144 | 1,287 |
| Chaundee Brown Jr. | 2021–22 | 2021–22 | 5 | 31 |
| Chris King | 1993–94 | 1998–99 | 103 | 693 |
| Chris Paul | 2005–06 | 2025–26 | 1,370 | 23,058 |
| Danny Young | 1984–85 | 1994–95 | 574 | 2,622 |
| Darius Songaila | 2003–04 | 2010–11 | 495 | 3,415 |
| Dave Budd | 1960–61 | 1964–65 | 353 | 2,505 |
| Delaney Rudd | 1989–90 | 1992–93 | 239 | 816 |
| Dick Hemric | 1955–56 | 1956–57 | 138 | 863 |
| Frank Johnson | 1981–82 | 1993–94 | 596 | 4,937 |
| Gil McGregor | 1971–72 | 1971–72 | 42 | 171 |
| Guy Morgan | 1982–83 | 1982–83 | 8 | 15 |
| Hunter Sallis | 2025–26 | 2025–26 | 7 | 7 |
| Ish Smith | 2010–11 | 2023–24 | 805 | 5,712 |
| Jake LaRavia | 2022–23 | 2025–26 | 218 | 1,616 |
| James Johnson | 2009–10 | 2024–25 | 786 | 5,830 |
| Jaylen Hoard | 2019–20 | 2021–22 | 39 | 257 |
| Jeff Teague | 2009–10 | 2020–21 | 826 | 10,061 |
| Jim Johnstone | 1982–83 | 1982–83 | 23 | 31 |
| John Collins | 2017–18 | 2025–26 | 541 | 8,488 |
| Josh Howard | 2003–04 | 2012–13 | 507 | 7,270 |
| Kenny Green | 1985–86 | 1986–87 | 60 | 265 |
| Len Chappell | 1962–63 | 1970–71 | 591 | 5,621 |
| Loren Woods | 2001–02 | 2007–08 | 215 | 555 |
| Muggsy Bogues | 1987–88 | 2000–01 | 889 | 6,858 |
| Olivier Sarr | 2021–22 | 2025–26 | 50 | 237 |
| Paul Long | 1967–68 | 1970–71 | 71 | 274 |
| Randolph Childress | 1995–96 | 1996–97 | 51 | 124 |
| Rodney Rogers | 1993–94 | 2004–05 | 866 | 9,468 |
| Ron Watts | 1965–66 | 1966–67 | 28 | 40 |
| Rusty LaRue | 1997–98 | 2003–04 | 98 | 486 |
| Tim Duncan | 1997–98 | 2015–16 | 1,392 | 26,496 |
Historical career facts: Reference revision 2026-10-08. The underlying college register combines NBA and ABA; careers overlapping 1967–68 through 1975–76 are checked against individual league-labeled seasons. 1 ABA-only entries are excluded. Career totals exclude playoffs. College affiliations can overlap after transfers and do not prove graduation.
Collected roster school/program fields come from NBA player records, with collected draft records filling missing fields. They do not represent complete transfer histories. Licensed roster entries are used where available; additional saved NBA-directory entries show their last confirmation date and do not establish current membership. Roster-table statistics use the labeled licensed regular-season edition and may include games for former teams. Missing or incompatible-season values remain unknown (—); a reported zero stays zero. Unknown draft status is not labeled undrafted. Player pages retain detailed source information.