492 NBA Players: Best to 'Worst' NBA Player from Each School

492 NBA Players: Best to 'Worst' NBA Player from Each School

Some fans love the NBA playoffs, but many others watch it to remember players from their college. The following is a list of all 492 NBA players from this season listed from the best to worst player at each college including all 21 from Kentucky. The 2012 squad included six picks, including (from left) Terrence Jones, who played for Houston tonight, Darius Miller, Anthony Davis (the 2nd greatest college player in the 12 years of www.valueaddbasketball.com and 4th best player in the NBA this year according to PER on Hollinger’s ESPN rating), and Marquis Teague. A Value of 34 indicates your name is Kevin Durant or LeBron James:

  • 20-31 equals a player who should start in the NBA, 
  • 13-19 indicates a player who deserves to be one of the 13 players to dress, 
  • and a rating of 5-12 means you at least played this season or were on an NBA roster at the end of the year.

The Value listed for the each player is the Hollinger PER plus 4.5 rounded, except that no player can start with a PER that is higher than his games played. 

First Name Last Name NBA College/Country/High School Value
Mo Williams POR Alabama 16
Gerald Wallace BOS Alabama 15
Alonzo Gee CLE Alabama 13
Tony Mitchell MIL Alabama 8
Manu Ginobili SA Argentina 25
Luis Scola IND Argentina 18
Pablo Prigioni NY Argentina 18
Carlos Delfino MKE Argentina 5
Jordan Hill LAL Arizona 24
Andre Iguodala GS Arizona 18
Channing Frye PHX Arizona 18
Jerryd Bayless BOS/MEM Arizona 17
Derrick Williams MIN/SAC Arizona 16
Richard Jefferson UTAH Arizona 16
Chase Budinger MIN Arizona 14
Jason Terry BKN Arizona 12
Solomon Hill IND Arizona 12
Mustafa Shakur OKC Arizona 5
Grant Jerrett OKC Arizona 5
James Harden HOU Arizona State 28
Jeff Ayres SA Arizona State 16
Carrick Felix CLE Arizona State 12
Jannero Pargo CHA Arkansas 24
Joe Johnson BKN Arkansas 20
Patrick Beverley HOU Arkansas 17
Ronnie Brewer CHI/HOU Arkansas 8
Derek Fisher OKC Arkansas-Little Rock 15
Shane Edwards CLE Arkansas-Little Rock 5
Perry Jones OKC Baylor 15
Quincy Acy SAC/TOR Baylor 15
Quincy Miller DEN Baylor 13
Ekpe Udoh MIL Baylor 12
Ian Patrick Clark UTAH Belmont 14
Chris Andersen MIA Blinn College 23
Mirza Teletovic BKN Bosnia and Herzegovina 19
Ognjen Kuzmic GS Bosnia and Herzegovina 8
Reggie Jackson OKC Boston College 20
Jared Dudley LAC Boston College 13
Anderson Varejao CLE Brazil 22
Tiago Splitter SA Brazil 21
  Nenê WSH Brazil 21
Vitor Faverani BOS Brazil 16
Leandro Barbosa PHX Brazil 16
Jimmer Fredette CHI/SAC Brigham Young 20
Brandon Davies PHI Brigham Young 12
Mike Muscala ATL Bucknell 15
Gordon Hayward UTAH Butler 21
Shelvin Mack ATL Butler 18
Ryan Anderson NO California 23
Jorge Gutierrez BKN California 13
Allen Crabbe POR California 12
James Nunnally ATL/PHI California Santa Barbara 11
Orlando Johnson IND/SAC California Santa Barbara 10
Chris Kaman LAL Central Michigan 22
Lance Stephenson IND Cincinnati 19
Kenyon Martin NY Cincinnati 17
Jason Maxiell ORL Cincinnati 13
Trevor Booker WSH Clemson 20
Norris Cole MIA Cleveland State 13
Kendrick Perkins OKC Clifton J. Ozen HS (TX) 11
Chris Copeland IND Colorado 22
Alec Burks UTAH Colorado 20
Andre Roberson OKC Colorado 14
Chauncey Billups DET Colorado 10
Jason Smith NO Colorado State 17
Andre Drummond DET Connecticut 27
Rudy Gay SAC/TOR Connecticut 23
Jeff Adrien MIL/CHA Connecticut 22
Kemba Walker CHA Connecticut 21
Hilton Armstrong GS Connecticut 20
Jeremy Lamb OKC Connecticut 18
Charlie Villanueva DET Connecticut 17
Ray Allen MIA Connecticut 17
Caron Butler MIL/OKC Connecticut 17
A.J. Price MIN Connecticut 14
Ben Gordon CHA Connecticut 11
Hasheem Thabeet OKC Connecticut 7
Emeka Okafor PHX Connecticut 5
Kyle Korver ATL Creighton 18
Anthony Tolliver CHA Creighton 16
Amar’e Stoudemire NY Cypress Creek HS (FL) 23
Jan Vesely DEN/WSH Czech Republic 17
Stephen Curry GS Davidson 29
Brian Roberts NO Dayton 18
Chris Johnson BOS Dayton 15
Chris Wright MIL Dayton 13
Wilson Chandler DEN DePaul 17
Ray McCallum SAC Detroit 14
Willie Green LAC Detroit 12
Tyson Chandler NY Dominguez HS (CA) 21
Bismack Biyombo CHA DR Congo 18
Kyrie Irving CLE Duke 25
Mason Plumlee BKN Duke 24
J.J. Redick LAC Duke 21
Luol Deng CHI/CLE Duke 20
Elton Brand ATL Duke 19
Carlos Boozer CHI Duke 19
Miles Plumlee PHX Duke 19
Gerald Henderson CHA Duke 18
Josh McRoberts CHA Duke 18
Mike Dunleavy CHI Duke 17
Ryan Kelly LAL Duke 17
Kyle Singler DET Duke 16
Austin Rivers NO Duke 16
Shane Battier MIA Duke 13
Shavlik Randolph PHX Duke 12
Seth Curry CLE/MEM Duke 7
Lance Thomas NO Duke 5
Mike James CHI Duquesne 6
Rodney Stuckey DET Eastern Washington 19
Jermaine O’Neal GS Eau Claire HS 20
Rashard Lewis MIA Elsik HS (TX) 15
Kevin Garnett BKN Farragut HS (IL) 18
Joel Freeland POR FCOT 16
Al Horford ATL Florida 27
Joakim Noah CHI Florida 25
David Lee GS Florida 24
Marreese Speights GS Florida 20
Chandler Parsons HOU Florida 20
Bradley Beal WSH Florida 19
Nick Calathes MEM Florida 17
Mike Miller MEM Florida 17
Corey Brewer MIN Florida 17
Matt Bonner SA Florida 16
Udonis Haslem MIA Florida 15
Erik Murphy CHI Florida 5
Toney Douglas GS/MIA Florida State 14
Bernard James DAL Florida State 13
Chris Singleton WSH Florida State 13
Tony Parker SA France 24
Nicolas Batum POR France 20
Alexis Ajinca NO France 19
Boris Diaw SA France 19
Nando de Colo SA/TOR France 18
Rudy Gobert UTAH France 17
Kevin Seraphin WSH France 17
Evan Fournier DEN France 15
Ian Mahinmi IND France 15
Paul George IND Fresno State 25
Greg Smith HOU Fresno State 16
Melvin Ely NO Fresno State 7
Greg Monroe DET Georgetown 23
Henry Sims CLE/PHI Georgetown 21
Jeff Green BOS Georgetown 18
Roy Hibbert IND Georgetown 18
Hollis Thompson PHI Georgetown 14
Otto Porter Jr. WSH Georgetown 11
Zaza Pachulia MIL Georgia 19
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DET Georgia 14
Tornike Shengelia CHI/BKN Georgia (Europe) 8
Chris Bosh MIA Georgia Tech 24
Derrick Favors UTAH Georgia Tech 24
Thaddeus Young PHI Georgia Tech 21
Will Bynum DET Georgia Tech 19
Anthony Morrow NO Georgia Tech 18
Jarrett Jack CLE Georgia Tech 16
Iman Shumpert NY Georgia Tech 14
Glen Rice Jr. WSH Georgia Tech 11
Dirk Nowitzki DAL Germany 28
Dennis Schroder ATL Germany 10
Kelly Olynyk BOS Gonzaga 20
Ronny Turiaf MIN Gonzaga 18
Robert Sacre LAL Gonzaga 17
Austin Daye SA/TOR Gonzaga 16
Elias Harris LAL Gonzaga 7
Giannis Antetokounmpo MIL Greece 15
Jeremy Lin HOU Harvard 19
Deron Williams BKN Illinois 22
Meyers Leonard POR Illinois 14
Eric Gordon NO Indiana 19
Cody Zeller CHA Indiana 18
Victor Oladipo ORL Indiana 18
D.J. White CHA Indiana 7
Reggie Evans BKN/SAC Iowa 16
Diante Garrett UTAH Iowa State 12
Chris Babb BOS Iowa State 8
Royce White SAC Iowa State 5
Omri Casspi HOU Israel 17
Marco Belinelli SA Italy 20
Andrea Bargnani NY Italy 19
Luigi Datome DET Italy 13
Danilo Gallinari DEN Italy 5
George Hill IND IUPUI 18
Cole Aldrich NY Kansas 24
Markieff Morris PHX Kansas 23
Drew Gooden WSH Kansas 23
Paul Pierce BKN Kansas 21
Jeff Withey NO Kansas 20
Mario Chalmers MIA Kansas 19
Marcus Morris PHX Kansas 19
Thomas Robinson POR Kansas 19
Xavier Henry LAL Kansas 17
Nick Collison OKC Kansas 16
Kirk Hinrich CHI Kansas 15
Darrell Arthur DEN Kansas 14
Ben McLemore SAC Kansas 12
Tyshawn Taylor BKN Kansas 10
Brandon Rush UTAH Kansas 9
Michael Beasley MIA Kansas State 21
Cartier Martin ATL/CHI Kansas State 16
Anthony Davis NO Kentucky 31
DeMarcus Cousins SAC Kentucky 31
Terrence Jones HOU Kentucky 24
Eric Bledsoe PHX Kentucky 24
John Wall WSH Kentucky 24
Brandon Knight MIL Kentucky 21
Rajon Rondo BOS Kentucky 20
Jodie Meeks LAL Kentucky 19
Patrick Patterson SAC/TOR Kentucky 19
Josh Harrellson DET Kentucky 18
Michael Kidd-Gilchrist CHA Kentucky 17
Nazr Mohammed CHI Kentucky 15
Archie Goodwin PHX Kentucky 15
Chuck Hayes SAC/TOR Kentucky 15
Darius Miller NO Kentucky 14
Tayshaun Prince MEM Kentucky 13
Doron Lamb ORL Kentucky 12
Keith Bogans BOS Kentucky 11
Marquis Teague CHI/BKN Kentucky 8
DeAndre Liggins MIA Kentucky 6
Nerlens Noel PHI Kentucky 5
Rasual Butler IND La Salle 17
Monta Ellis DAL Lanier HS (MS) 21
Andris Biedrins UTAH Latvia 7
Marc Gasol MEM Lausanne Collegiate School (TN) 23
Gerald Green PHX Leader’s Academy HS (TX) 21
C.J. McCollum POR Lehigh 14
Jonas Valanciunas TOR Lithuania 21
Donatas Motiejunas HOU Lithuania 15
Casper Ware PHI Long Beach State 14
Paul Millsap ATL Louisiana Tech 24
Gorgui Dieng MIN Louisville 21
Earl Clark CLE/NY Louisville 14
Francisco Garcia HOU Louisville 14
Peyton Siva DET Louisville 10
Chris Smith NY Louisville 5
Kobe Bryant LAL Lower Merion HS (PA) 11
Brandon Bass BOS LSU 20
Glen Davis LAC/ORL LSU 18
Marcus Thornton BKN/SAC LSU 17
Anthony Randolph DEN LSU 17
Justin Hamilton MIA/CHA LSU 13
Garrett Temple WSH LSU 12
Pero Antic ATL Macedonia 16
Dwyane Wade MIA Marquette 27
Wesley Matthews POR Marquette 20
Jimmy Butler CHI Marquette 18
Jae Crowder DAL Marquette 16
Steve Novak TOR Marquette 16
Dwight Buycks TOR Marquette 12
Vander Blue BOS Marquette 5
Darius Johnson-Odom PHI Marquette 5
Greivis Vasquez SAC/TOR Maryland 19
Steve Blake GS/LAL Maryland 16
Alex Len PHX Maryland 12
Tyreke Evans NO Memphis 23
Will Barton POR Memphis 18
Chris Douglas-Roberts CHA Memphis 17
Derrick Rose CHI Memphis 14
Shawne Williams LAL Memphis 14
Elliot Williams PHI Memphis 13
Adonis Thomas ORL/PHI Memphis 11
D.J. Stephens MIL Memphis 8
James Jones MIA Miami (FL) 20
Shane Larkin DAL Miami (FL) 13
John Salmons SAC/TOR Miami (FL) 12
Jamal Crawford LAC Michigan 22
Tim Hardaway Jr. NY Michigan 17
Trey Burke UTAH Michigan 17
Daniel Orton PHI Michigan 15
Darius Morris LAC/PHI/MEM Michigan 14
Manny Harris LAL Michigan 14
Zach Randolph MEM Michigan State 23
Draymond Green GS Michigan State 17
Alan Anderson BKN Michigan State 14
Shannon Brown NY/SA Michigan State 9
Jason Richardson PHI Michigan State 5
Stephen Jackson LAC Middle Tennessee 5
Kris Humphries BOS Minnesota 23
Jarvis Varnado CHI/PHI Mississippi State 18
Arnett Moultrie PHI Mississippi State 11
DeMarre Carroll ATL Missouri 18
Phil Pressey BOS Missouri 13
Nikola Pekovic MIN Montenegro 25
Kenneth Faried DEN Morehead State 24
Isaiah Canaan HOU Murray State 14
Ramon Sessions MIL/CHA Nevada 21
Luke Babbitt NO Nevada 17
JaVale McGee DEN Nevada 10
Danny Granger IND/LAC New Mexico 15
Tony Snell CHI New Mexico 13
Kyle O’Quinn ORL Norfolk State 21
Brandan Wright DAL North Carolina 28
Ty Lawson DEN North Carolina 24
John Henson MIL North Carolina 22
Tyler Zeller CLE North Carolina 20
Vince Carter DAL North Carolina 20
Ed Davis MEM North Carolina 20
Tyler Hansbrough TOR North Carolina 19
Marvin Williams UTAH North Carolina 19
Danny Green SA North Carolina 18
Wayne Ellington DAL North Carolina 17
Kendall Marshall LAL North Carolina 17
Raymond Felton NY North Carolina 17
Harrison Barnes GS North Carolina 14
Antawn Jamison LAC North Carolina 12
Reggie Bullock LAC North Carolina 11
Brendan Haywood CHA North Carolina 5
JJ Hickson DEN North Carolina State 21
Lorenzo Brown PHI North Carolina State 13
Josh Powell HOU North Carolina State 6
Tony Mitchell DET North Texas 23
Jose Juan Barea MIN Northeastern 16
Brandon Jennings DET Oak Hill Academy (VA) 20
Josh Smith DET Oak Hill Academy (VA) 19
Mike Conley MEM Ohio State 25
Jared Sullinger BOS Ohio State 21
Kosta Koufos MEM Ohio State 21
Evan Turner IND/PHI Ohio State 17
Byron Mullens LAC/PHI Ohio State 17
Greg Oden MIA Ohio State 17
Blake Griffin LAC Oklahoma 28
Tony Allen MEM Oklahoma State 20
James Anderson PHI Oklahoma State 15
John Lucas III UTAH Oklahoma State 10
Kent Bazemore GS/LAL Old Dominion 16
Aaron Brooks DEN/HOU Oregon 17
Luke Ridnour MIL/CHA Oregon 14
Jared Cunningham ATL/SAC Oregon State 13
Shaun Livingston BKN Peoria Central HS (IL) 19
DeJuan Blair DAL Pittsburgh 22
Steven Adams OKC Pittsburgh 16
Aaron Gray SAC/TOR Pittsburgh 12
Marcin Gortat WSH Poland 22
Al Jefferson CHA Prentiss HS (MS) 27
MarShon Brooks BOS/GS/LAL Providence 20
Ryan Gomes OKC Providence 5
E’Twaun Moore ORL Purdue 16
Carl Landry SAC Purdue 16
Robbie Hummel MIN Purdue 14
Serge Ibaka OKC Republic of the Congo 24
Lamar Odom NY Rhode Island 5
Mike Harris UTAH Rice 20
Jason Thompson SAC Rider 16
Othyus Jeffers MIN/SA Robert Morris 11
Timofey Mozgov DEN Russia 21
Andrei Kirilenko BKN Russia 17
Alexey Shved MIN Russia 15
Sergey Karasev CLE Russia 7
Hamady Ndiaye SAC Rutgers 7
Jameer Nelson ORL Saint Joseph’s 18
Willie Reed SAC Saint Louis 5
Patty Mills SA Saint Mary’s 23
Jeremy Tyler NY San Diego HS (CA) 18
Kawhi Leonard SA San Diego State 24
Jamaal Franklin MEM San Diego State 9
Malcolm Thomas SA/UTAH San Diego State 9
Steve Nash LAL Santa Clara 17
Martell Webster WSH Seattle Preparatory (WA) 16
Miroslav Raduljica MIL Serbia 20
Nemanja Nedovic GS Serbia 5
Samuel Dalembert DAL Seton Hall 21
C.J. Miles CLE Skyline HS (TX) 21
Goran Dragic PHX Slovenia 26
Beno Udrih NY/MEM Slovenia 17
Sasha Vujacic LAC Slovenia 6
Nate Wolters MIL South Dakota State 17
Solomon Jones ORL South Florida 10
Louis Williams ATL South Gwinnett HS (GA) 19
Dorell Wright POR South Kent (CT) 16
Ricky Ledo DAL South Kent HS (CT) 16
Andray Blatche BKN South Kent Prep (CT) 23
Nikola Vucevic ORL Southern California 23
DeMar DeRozan TOR Southern California 23
Taj Gibson CHI Southern California 21
Nick Young LAL Southern California 21
O.J. Mayo MIL Southern California 16
Dewayne Dedmon GS/ORL/PHI Southern California 15
Pau Gasol LAL Spain 24
Jose Calderon DAL Spain 20
Ricky Rubio MIN Spain 20
Victor Claver POR Spain 13
J.R. Smith NY St. Benedict’s Prep (NJ) 19
Andrew Nicholson ORL St. Bonaventure 14
Metta World Peace NY St. John’s 16
Maurice Harkless ORL St. John’s 16
Andrew Bynum CLE/IND St. Joseph HS (NJ) 20
Matthew Dellavedova CLE St. Mary’s (CA) 15
Al Harrington WSH St. Patrick (NJ) 14
LeBron James MIA St. Vincent-St. Mary HS (OH) 34
Brook Lopez BKN Stanford 22
Robin Lopez POR Stanford 22
Landry Fields TOR Stanford 13
Jason Collins BKN Stanford 9
Josh Childress NO Stanford 8
Travis Outlaw SAC Starkville HS (MS) 15
Enes Kanter UTAH Stoneridge Preparatory 20
Dwight Howard HOU SW Atlanta Academy (GA) 26
Jonas Jerebko DET Sweden 18
Thabo Sefolosha OKC Switzerland 15
Carmelo Anthony NY Syracuse 29
Michael Carter-Williams PHI Syracuse 20
Dion Waiters CLE Syracuse 19
Wesley Johnson LAL Syracuse 16
James Southerland NO/CHA Syracuse 9
Arinze Onuaku NO/CLE Syracuse 8
Lavoy Allen IND/PHI Temple 17
Dionte Christmas PHX Temple 16
Tobias Harris ORL Tennessee 21
C.J. Watson IND Tennessee 18
Scotty Hopson CLE Tennessee 5
Robert Covington HOU Tennessee State 12
Kevin Durant OKC Texas 34
LaMarcus Aldridge POR Texas 26
D.J. Augustin CHI/TOR Texas 21
Tristan Thompson CLE Texas 19
Cory Joseph SA Texas 19
P.J. Tucker PHX Texas 18
Avery Bradley BOS Texas 17
Jordan Hamilton DEN/HOU Texas 17
Damion James SA Texas 9
Dexter Pittman ATL Texas 7
Royal Ivey OKC Texas 5
DeAndre Jordan LAC Texas A&M 23
Khris Middleton MIL Texas A&M 17
Donald Sloan IND Texas A&M 13
Julyan Stone TOR Texas-El Paso 11
Gary Neal MIL/CHA Towson 17
Omer Asik HOU Turkey 19
Ersan Ilyasova MIL Turkey 18
Hedo Turkoglu LAC Turkey 16
Kevin Love MIN UCLA 31
Russell Westbrook OKC UCLA 29
Jrue Holiday NO UCLA 22
Darren Collison LAC UCLA 21
Arron Afflalo ORL UCLA 21
Jordan Farmar LAL UCLA 20
Trevor Ariza WSH UCLA 20
Shabazz Muhammad MIN UCLA 18
Matt Barnes LAC UCLA 17
Ryan Hollins LAC UCLA 16
Luc Richard Mbah a Moute MIN/SAC UCLA 13
Earl Watson POR UCLA 7
Slava Kravtsov PHX Ukrainia 15
Shawn Marion DAL UNLV 18
Lou Amundson NO/CHI UNLV 14
Joel Anthony BOS/MIA UNLV 13
Anthony Bennett CLE UNLV 11
Gustavo Ayon ATL UPAEP 17
Andrew Bogut GS Utah 22
Andre Miller DEN/WSH Utah 18
Ronnie Price ORL Utah Valley 12
Jeff Taylor CHA Vanderbilt 10
John Jenkins ATL Vanderbilt 9
Jamaal Tinsley UTAH Vanderbilt 6
Festus Ezeli GS Vanderbilt 5
Kyle Lowry TOR Villanova 25
Randy Foye DEN Villanova 18
Dante Cunningham MIN Villanova 17
Maalik Wayns LAC Villanova 7
Mike Scott ATL Virginia 20
Roger Mason Jr. MIA Virginia 13
Larry Sanders MIL Virginia Commonwealth 19
Eric Maynor PHI/WSH Virginia Commonwealth 11
Troy Daniels HOU Virginia Commonwealth 10
Reggie Williams OKC Virginia Military 8
Chris Paul LAC Wake Forest 30
Tim Duncan SA Wake Forest 26
James Johnson MEM Wake Forest 23
Jeff Teague ATL Wake Forest 22
Al-Farouq Aminu NO Wake Forest 18
Ish Smith PHX Wake Forest 16
Isaiah Thomas SAC Washington 25
Spencer Hawes CLE/PHI Washington 20
Nate Robinson DEN Washington 20
Tony Wroten PHI Washington 17
Terrence Ross TOR Washington 17
Quincy Pondexter MEM Washington 15
Klay Thompson GS Washington State 19
Aron Baynes SA Washington State 14
Damian Lillard POR Weber State 23
Amir Johnson TOR Westchester HS (CA) 20
Kevin Martin MIN Western Carolina 21
Jeremy Evans UTAH Western Kentucky 21
Courtney Lee BOS/MEM Western Kentucky 18
Toure’ Murry NY Wichita State 16
Gal Mekel DAL Wichita State 10
Jon Leuer MEM Wisconsin 22
Devin Harris DAL Wisconsin 19
Greg Stiemsma NO Wisconsin 14
David West IND Xavier 22
Jordan Crawford BOS/GS Xavier 19

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