List of French NBA players

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The following is a list of French players in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This list also includes players who were born outside France but have represented the French national team.

Key

Pos. G F C
Position Guard Forward Center
* Denotes player who is still active in the NBA

Players

Note: updated on June 22, 2025

Player Pos. Team(s) played Career<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[a] Regular season Playoffs Year (pick) Team Notes Ref.
Games played NBA draft
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Sacramento Kings
Orlando Magic
Denver Nuggets
Dallas Mavericks 		1997–2003 236 13 1997 (11th) Sacramento Kings — [1]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Charlotte Bobcats
Dallas Mavericks
Toronto Raptors
New Orleans Pelicans 		2008–2017 293 3 2008 (20th) Dallas Mavericks — [2]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Washington Wizards 2022 7 0 Undrafted — [3]
Script error: No such module "Sort".* F Portland Trail Blazers
Charlotte Hornets
Los Angeles Clippers
Philadelphia 76ers
Los Angeles Clippers 		2008–present 1131 76 2008 (25th) Houston Rockets — [4]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Dallas Mavericks 2009–2013 182 6 2009 (25th) Oklahoma City Thunder Born in Guadeloupe, a French overseas department in the Caribbean. [5]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Denver Nuggets
Dallas Mavericks 		1983–1985 66 5 1983 (15th) Denver Nuggets Born in the United States, became a naturalized French citizen, represented France internationally during his playing career.[6] [7]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Detroit Pistons 2023–2024 1 0 Undrafted — [8]
Script error: No such module "Sort".* F San Antonio Spurs
Portland Trail Blazers 		2023–present 34 0 2023 (44th) — [9]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F/C Denver Nuggets 2022 13 0 2016 (53rd) Denver Nuggets — [10]

Script error: No such module "Sort".*

F Washington Wizards 2023–present 122 0 2023 (7th) Indiana Pacers — [11]

Script error: No such module "Sort".*

G New York Knicks 2024–present 18 2 2023 (25th) New York Knicks — [12]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G San Antonio Spurs
Toronto Raptors 		2012–2014 119 6 2009 (53rd) San Antonio Spurs — [13]
Script error: No such module "Sort".* C Los Angeles Clippers
Charlotte Hornets 		2022–present 104 0 2022 (43rd) Los Angeles Clippers — [14]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F/C Atlanta Hawks
Phoenix Suns
Charlotte Bobcats
San Antonio Spurs
Utah Jazz 		2003–2017 1064 119 2003 (21st) Atlanta Hawks — [15]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Denver Nuggets
Miami Heat 		2006–2010 187 9 Undrafted — [16]
Script error: No such module "Sort".* F Oklahoma City Thunder 2022–present 109 13 2022 (11th) Oklahoma City Thunder — [17]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Detroit Pistons
Los Angeles Lakers 		2019–2022 96 0 2019 (15th) Detroit Pistons Born in Guinea to Guinean parents, grew up in France, represents France internationally [18]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Denver Nuggets
Orlando Magic
Boston Celtics
New York Knicks
Detroit Pistons 		2012–2024 704 19 2012 (20th) Denver Nuggets — [19]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Seattle SuperSonics
Minnesota Timberwolves 		2006–2008, 2013 145 0 2005 (48th) Seattle SuperSonics Born in Guadeloupe, a French overseas department in the Caribbean. [20]
Script error: No such module "Sort".* C Utah Jazz
Minnesota Timberwolves 		2013–present 829 84 2013 (27th) Denver Nuggets — [21]
Script error: No such module "Sort".* G Detroit Pistons
Brooklyn Nets 		2020-present 216 0 2020 (7th) Detroit Pistons Born in the United States to an American father and a French mother, grew up in France and represents France internationally [22]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Portland Trail Blazers
Oklahoma City Thunder 		2019–2022 39 3 Undrafted — [23]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Houston Rockets 2019–2020 2 0 Undrafted — [24]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Milwaukee Bucks
 2015–2016 20 0 2015 (31st) Milwaukee Bucks Born in French Guiana, a French overseas department in South America. [25]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Denver Nuggets
Oklahoma City Thunder
Chicago Bulls
San Antonio Spurs 		2014–2018 208 4 2013 (55th) Memphis Grizzlies — [26]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G/F Philadelphia 76ers
Oklahoma City Thunder
Chicago Bulls
Brooklyn Nets
Atlanta Hawks 		2016–2022 328 15 2016 (24th) Philadelphia 76ers — [27]
Script error: No such module "Sort". C San Antonio Spurs
Dallas Mavericks
Indiana Pacers
Washington Wizards 		2007–2020 618 67 2005 (28th) San Antonio Spurs — [28]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Oklahoma City Thunder
Charlotte Hornets
Phoenix Suns 		2020–2024 177 0 2020 (34th) Philadelphia 76ers — [29]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Boston Celtics
Charlotte/New Orleans Hornets
Toronto Raptors
New Jersey Nets
Cleveland Cavaliers 		2000–2005 145 4 2000 (11th) Boston Celtics — [30]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Chicago Bulls 2019–2021 25 0 Undrafted — [31]
Script error: No such module "Sort". C Chicago Bulls
New York Knicks
Memphis Grizzlies
Los Angeles Clippers 		2007–2020 672 62 2007 (9th) Chicago Bulls Born in the United States to a French father and a Swedish mother, grew up in the United States, became a French citizen and represented France internationally[32] [33]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G New York Knicks
Dallas Mavericks
Charlotte Hornets 		2017–2024 321 15 2017 (8th) New York Knicks Born in Belgium to Rwandese parents, grew up in France, represents France internationally [34]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Phoenix Suns 2018–2020 108 0 2018 (31st) Phoenix Suns — [35]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G San Antonio Spurs
Charlotte Hornets 		2001–2019 1254 226 2001 (28th) San Antonio Spurs Born in Belgium to an American father and a Dutch mother, grew up in France, represented France internationally. [36]
Script error: No such module "Sort". C Seattle SuperSonics
Denver Nuggets
New Jersey Nets
Atlanta Hawks 		2005–2013 473 22 2005 (25th) Seattle SuperSonics — [37]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G/F Golden State Warriors
Orlando Magic
Phoenix Suns
Boston Celtics
Toronto Raptors 		2003–2013 557 69 2003 (11th) Golden State Warriors Born in Guadeloupe, a French overseas department in the Caribbean. [38]
Script error: No such module "Sort". C Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers 		2019–2021 32 1 Undrafted — [39]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Memphis Grizzlies 2022 12 0 Undrafted Born in Haïti, grew up in France, represents France internationally [40]
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Dallas Mavericks 2003 11 0 Undrafted — [41]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Atlanta Hawks 1970–1971 7 0 1970 (82nd) Atlanta Hawks Born in the United States, became a naturalized French citizen, represented France internationally during his playing career.[42] [43]

Script error: No such module "Sort".*

F Atlanta Hawks 2024–present 75 0 2024 (1st) Atlanta Hawks — [44]

Script error: No such module "Sort".*

G Portland Trail Blazers 2023–present 91 0 2023 (43rd) Portland Trail Blazers — [45]

Script error: No such module "Sort".*

F Charlotte Hornets 2024–present 60 0 2024 (6th) Charlotte Hornets — [46]

Script error: No such module "Sort".*

C Washington Wizards 2024–present 67 0 2024 (2nd) Washington Wizards — [47]
Script error: No such module "Sort". C Oklahoma City Thunder 2021–2024 46 0 Undrafted — [48]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Washington Wizards
New York Knicks
Indiana Pacers 		2010–2017 423 14 2010 (17th) Chicago Bulls Born in French Guiana, a French overseas department in South America. [49]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F/G Atlanta Hawks 2010–2011 3 4 2010 (53rd) Atlanta Hawks — [50]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Memphis Grizzlies 2022 54 0 Undrafted — [51]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F/G Denver Nuggets
Milwaukee Bucks
New Orleans Pelicans 		2015–2021 33 4 Undrafted — [52]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Los Angeles Lakers 2025 9 0 Undrafted [53]
Script error: No such module "Sort". F Los Angeles Lakers
Golden State Warriors
New York Knicks
Washington Wizards
Miami Heat
Los Angeles Clippers
Minnesota Timberwolves 		2005–2015 473 47 2005 (37th) Los Angeles Lakers Born in Martinique, a French overseas department in the Caribbean. [54]

Script error: No such module "Sort".*

C San Antonio Spurs 2023–present 117 0 2023 (1st) San Antonio Spurs — [55]

Script error: No such module "Sort".*

C/F Boston Celtics
Philadelphia 76ers 		2017–present 144 16 2016 (16th) Boston Celtics [56]

Drafted but never played

Last update NBA draft 2025

Player Pos. Year (pick) Team Notes Ref.
NBA draft
Template:Ill C 1960 (64th) Minneapolis Lakers
Script error: No such module "Sort". F/G 1997 (50th) Atlanta Hawks
Script error: No such module "Sort". C 1999 (15th) New York Knicks
Script error: No such module "Sort". G 2003 (50th) Philadelphia 76ers
(traded to Seattle SuperSonics on draft-day)
Script error: No such module "Sort". F 2013 (28th) San Antonio Spurs
Script error: No such module "Sort". F/C 2014 (57th) Indiana Pacers
Script error: No such module "Sort". G 2016 (39th) New Orleans Pelicans
Script error: No such module "Sort". G 2016 (44th) Atlanta Hawks
Script error: No such module "Sort". C 2017 (50th) Philadelphia 76ers
Script error: No such module "Sort". C 2017 (60th) Atlanta Hawks
Script error: No such module "Sort". G 2021 (45th) Boston Celtics
Script error: No such module "Sort". G 2022 (46th) Detroit Pistons
Script error: No such module "Sort". G 2022 (58th) Indiana Pacers
Script error: No such module "Sort". F 2024 (51st) Dallas Mavericks
Script error: No such module "Sort". F 2025 (12th) Chicago Bulls
Script error: No such module "Sort". C 2025 (17th) Minnesota Timberwolves
Script error: No such module "Sort". G 2025 (19th) Brooklyn Nets
Script error: No such module "Sort". F 2025 (32nd) Boston Celtics
Script error: No such module "Sort". C 2025 (42nd) Sacramento Kings
Script error: No such module "Sort". F 2025 (51st) Los Angeles Clippers

Miscellaneous

Player Pos. Team(s) played Career<templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>[a] Regular season Playoffs Year (pick) Team Notes Ref.
Games played NBA draft
Script error: No such module "Sort". G Boston Celtics
Cincinnati Royals 		1950–1971 924 109 1950 (3rd) Tri-Cities Blackhawks Born in the United States to French immigrants living in New York City. He never represented France internationally. [57]
Script error: No such module "Sort". C Philadelphia 76ers 2016–present 397 53 2014 (3rd) Philadelphia 76ers Cameroonian-born player who obtained the French nationality in 2022, considered representing France internationally, but opted to play for the United States instead.

Notes

  • <templatestyles src="Citation/styles.css"/>a Each year is linked to an article about that particular NBA season.

References

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