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Duke produced the most players in the NBA with 11, followed by Arizona, Connecticut, Kansas, Kentucky and North Carolina, which all have 10 players currently plying their trade in the league.
Four players went to Division II schools. There was one player from Division III and NAIA schools, two from community/junior colleges and 35 entered the NBA directly from high school.
There were 56 players from around the world who did not attend a school in the United States.
| DIVISION I | ||
| Duke (11) | Shane Battier | Memphis |
| Carlos Boozer | Utah | |
| Elton Brand | LA Clippers | |
| Luol Deng | Chicago | |
| Chris Duhon | Chicago | |
| Mike Dunleavy, Jr. | Golden State | |
| Daniel Ewing | LA Clippers | |
| Grant Hill | Orlando | |
| Dahntay Jones | Memphis | |
| Corey Maggette | LA Clippers | |
| Shavlik Randolph | Philadelphia | |
| Arizona (10) | Gilbert Arenas | Washington |
| Mike Bibby | Sacramento | |
| Channing Frye | New York | |
| Andre Iguodala | Philadelphia | |
| Richard Jefferson | New Jersey | |
| Damon Stoudamire | Memphis | |
| Salim Stoudamire | Atlanta | |
| Jason Terry | Dallas | |
| Luke Walton | LA Lakers | |
| Loren Woods | Toronto | |
| Connecticut (10) | Ray Allen | Seattle |
| Caron Butler | Washington | |
| Ben Gordon | Chicago | |
| Richard Hamilton | Detroit | |
| Donyell Marshall | Cleveland | |
| Emeka Okafor | Charlotte | |
| Kevin Ollie | Philadelphia | |
| Clifford Robinson | New Jersey | |
| Charlie Villanueva | Toronto | |
| Jake Voskuhl | Charlotte | |
| Kansas (10) | Nick Collison | Seattle |
| Drew Gooden | Cleveland | |
| Kirk Hinrich | Chicago | |
| Raef LaFrentz | Boston | |
| Aaron Miles | Golden State | |
| Greg Ostertag | Utah | |
| Paul Pierce | Boston | |
| Scot Pollard | Indiana | |
| Wayne Simien | Miami | |
| Jacque Vaughn | New Jersey | |
| Kentucky (10) | Derek Anderson | Houston |
| Keith Bogans | Charlotte | |
| Tony Delk | Atlanta | |
| Jamaal Magloire | Milwaukee | |
| Jamal Mashburn | Philadelphia | |
| Walter McCarty | LA Clippers | |
| Nazr Mohammed | San Antonio | |
| Scott Padgett | New Jersey | |
| Tayshaun Prince | Detroit | |
| Antoine Walker | Miami | |
| North Carolina (10) | Vince Carter | New Jersey |
| Raymond Felton | Charlotte | |
| Brendan Haywood | Washington | |
| Antawn Jamison | Washington | |
| Sean May | Charlotte | |
| Rashad McCants | Minnesota | |
| Jeff McInnis | New Jersey | |
| Jerry Stackhouse | Dallas | |
| Rasheed Wallace | Detroit | |
| Marvin Williams | Atlanta | |
| Maryland (9) | Lonny Baxter | Houston |
| Steve Blake | Portland | |
| Juan Dixon | Portland | |
| Steve Francis | Orlando | |
| Sarunas Jasikevicius | Indiana | |
| Terence Morris | Orlando | |
| Laron Profit | LA Lakers | |
| Joe Smith | Milwaukee | |
| Chris Wilcox | LA Clippers | |
| Florida (7) | Matt Bonner | Toronto |
| Udonis Haslem | Miami | |
| David Lee | New York | |
| Mike Miller | Memphis | |
| Anthony Roberson | Memphis | |
| Matt Walsh | Miami | |
| Jason Williams | Miami | |
| Michigan State (7) | Alan Anderson | Charlotte |
| Charlie Bell | Milwaukee | |
| Mateen Cleaves | Seattle | |
| Morris Peterson | Toronto | |
| Zach Randolph | Portland | |
| Jason Richardson | Golden State | |
| Eric Snow | Cleveland | |
| UCLA (7) | Trevor Ariza | New York |
| Matt Barnes | New York | |
| Baron Davis | Golden State | |
| Dan Gadzuric | Milwaukee | |
| Jason Kapono | Miami | |
| Dijon Thompson | Phoenix | |
| Earl Watson | Denver | |
| California (6) | Shareef Abdur-Rahim | Sacramento |
| Francisco Elson | Denver | |
| Jason Kidd | New Jersey | |
| Sean Marks | San Antonio | |
| Lamond Murray | New Jersey | |
| Jamal Sampson | Sacramento | |
| Cincinnati (6) | Danny Fortson | Seattle |
| DerMarr Johnson | Denver | |
| Kenyon Martin | Denver | |
| Jason Maxiell | Detroit | |
| Ruben Patterson | Portland | |
| Nick Van Exel | San Antonio | |
| Georgia Tech (6) | Jon Barry | Houston |
| Chris Bosh | Toronto | |
| Dion Glover | Houston | |
| Matt Harpring | Utah | |
| Jarrett Jack | Portland | |
| Stephon Marbury | New York | |
| Michigan (6) | Jamal Crawford | New York |
| Juwan Howard | Houston | |
| Bernard Robinson | Charlotte | |
| Jalen Rose | Toronto | |
| Maurice Taylor | New York | |
| Chris Webber | Philadelphia | |
| Minnesota (6) | Kevin Burleson | Charlotte |
| Kris Humphries | Utah | |
| Bobby Jackson | Memphis | |
| Voshon Lenard | Denver | |
| Joel Przybilla | Portland | |
| John Thomas | Memphis | |
| Georgetown (5) | Othella Harrington | Chicago |
| Allen Iverson | Philadelphia | |
| Alonzo Mourning | Miami | |
| Dikembe Mutombo | Houston | |
| Michael Sweetney | Chicago | |
| Memphis (5) | Sean Banks | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| Earl Barron | Miami | |
| Antonio Burks | Memphis | |
| Anfernee Hardaway | New York | |
| Lorenzen Wright | Memphis | |
| Stanford (5) | Josh Childress | Atlanta |
| Jarron Collins | Utah | |
| Jason Collins | New Jersey | |
| Brevin Knight | Charlotte | |
| Mark Madsen | Minnesota | |
| Texas (5) | Maurice Evans | Detroit |
| T.J. Ford | Milwaukee | |
| Royal Ivey | Atlanta | |
| Chris Mihm | LA Lakers | |
| James Thomas | Philadelphia | |
| Alabama (4) | Robert Horry | San Antonio |
| Antonio McDyess | Detroit | |
| Gerald Wallace | Charlotte | |
| Maurice Williams | Milwaukee | |
| Georgia (4) | Shandon Anderson | Miami |
| Jarvis Hayes | Washington | |
| Jumaine Jones | Charlotte | |
| Damien Wilkins | Seattle | |
| Houston (4) | Anthony Goldwire | LA Clippers |
| Damon Jones | Cleveland | |
| Charles "Bo" Outlaw | Orlando | |
| Andre Owens | Utah | |
| Indiana (4) | Calbert Cheaney | Golden State |
| Alan Henderson | Cleveland | |
| Jared Jeffries | Washington | |
| Bracey Wright | Minnesota | |
| Iowa (4) | Ryan Bowen | Houston |
| Ricky Davis | Boston | |
| Reggie Evans | Seattle | |
| Jared Reiner | Phoenix | |
| Louisiana State (4) | Brandon Bass | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| Ronald Dupree | Minnesota | |
| Shaquille O'Neal | Miami | |
| Stromile Swift | Houston | |
| Syracuse (4) | Carmelo Anthony | Denver |
| Jason Hart | Sacramento | |
| Etan Thomas | Washington | |
| Hakim Warrick | Memphis | |
| Temple (4) | Rick Brunson | Seattle |
| Marc Jackson | New Jersey | |
| Eddie Jones | Memphis | |
| Aaron McKie | LA Lakers | |
| Utah (4) | Andrew Bogut | Milwaukee |
| Michael Doleac | Miami | |
| Andre Miller | Denver | |
| Keith Van Horn | Dallas | |
| Villanova (4) | Malik Allen | Chicago |
| Michael Bradley | Philadelphia | |
| Tim Thomas | Chicago | |
| Alvin Williams | Toronto | |
| Wake Forest (4) | Tim Duncan | San Antonio |
| Josh Howard | Dallas | |
| Chris Paul | New Orleans / Oklahoma City | |
| Darius Songaila | Chicago | |
| Xavier (4) | Brian Grant | Phoenix |
| James Posey | Miami | |
| David West | New Orleans / Oklahoma City | |
| Aaron Williams | Toronto | |
| Arizona State (3) | Ike Diogu | Golden State |
| Eddie House | Phoenix | |
| Awvee Storey | Washington | |
| Arkansas (3) | Joe Johnson | Atlanta |
| Jannero Pargo | Chicago | |
| Corliss Williamson | Sacramento | |
| DePaul (3) | Steven Hunter | Philadelphia |
| Quentin Richardson | New York | |
| Bobby Simmons | Milwaukee | |
| Florida State (3) | Sam Cassell | LA Clippers |
| Bob Sura | Houston | |
| Von Wafer | LA Lakers | |
| Illinois (3) | Brian Cook | LA Lakers |
| Luther Head | Houston | |
| Deron Williams | Utah | |
| Iowa State (3) | Kelvin Cato | Orlando |
| Jamaal Tinsley | Indiana | |
| Jackson Vroman | New Orleans / Oklahoma City | |
| Louisville (3) | Reece Gaines | Milwaukee |
| Francisco Garcia | Sacramento | |
| Samaki Walker | Indiana | |
| Missouri (3) | Keyon Dooling | Orlando |
| Linas Kleiza | Denver | |
| Kareem Rush | Charlotte | |
| Nebraska (3) | Tyronn Lue | Atlanta |
| Mikki Moore | Seattle | |
| Eric Piatkowski | Chicago | |
| New Mexico (3) | Danny Granger | Indiana |
| Charles R. Smith | Portland | |
| Kenny Thomas | Sacramento | |
| Notre Dame (3) | Matt Carroll | Charlotte |
| Pat Garrity | Orlando | |
| Troy Murphy | Golden State | |
| Oklahoma State (3) | Tony Allen | Boston |
| Joey Graham | Toronto | |
| Desmond Mason | New Orleans / Oklahoma City | |
| Oregon (3) | Luke Jackson | Cleveland |
| Fred Jones | Indiana | |
| Luke Ridnour | Seattle | |
| Providence (3) | Austin Croshere | Indiana |
| Ryan Gomes | Boston | |
| Eric Williams | Toronto | |
| UNLV (3) | Stacey Augmon | Orlando |
| Marcus Banks | Boston | |
| Shawn Marion | Phoenix | |
| Auburn (2) | Pat Burke | Phoenix |
| Marquis Daniels | Dallas | |
| Baylor (2) | Brian Skinner | Sacramento |
| David Wesley | Houston | |
| Bowling Green (2) | Antonio Daniels | Washington |
| Keith McLeod | Utah | |
| Cal State Fullerton (2) | Bruce Bowen | San Antonio |
| Pape Sow | Toronto | |
| Clemson (2) | Greg Buckner | Denver |
| Dale Davis | Detroit | |
| Colorado (2) | Chauncey Billups | Detroit |
| David Harrison | Indiana | |
| Florida International (2) | Carlos Arroyo | Detroit |
| Raja Bell | Phoenix | |
| Fresno State (2) | Rafer Alston | Houston |
| Melvin Ely | Charlotte | |
| Gonzaga (2) | Dan Dickau | Boston |
| Richie Frahm | Minnesota | |
| Marquette (2) | Travis Diener | Orlando |
| Dwyane Wade | Miami | |
| Miami (2) | James Jones | Phoenix |
| John Salmons | Philadelphia | |
| Miami (Ohio) (2) | Ira Newble | Cleveland |
| Wally Szczerbiak | Minnesota | |
| Mississippi State (2) | Erick Dampier | Dallas |
| Lawrence Roberts | Memphis | |
| North Carolina State (2) | Julius Hodge | Denver |
| Josh Powell | Dallas | |
| Ohio State (2) | Jim Jackson | Phoenix |
| Michael Redd | Milwaukee | |
| Oregon State (2) | Brent Barry | San Antonio |
| Gary Payton | Miami | |
| Pepperdine (2) | Alex Acker | Detroit |
| Doug Christie | Dallas | |
| Pittsburgh (2) | Mark Blount | Boston |
| Chris Taft | Golden State | |
| Purdue (2) | Brian Cardinal | Memphis |
| Brad Miller | Sacramento | |
| Rhode Island (2) | Cuttino Mobley | LA Clippers |
| Lamar Odom | LA Lakers | |
| Seton Hall (2) | Samuel Dalembert | Philadelphia |
| Eddie Griffin | Minnesota | |
| St. John's (2) | Ron Artest | Indiana |
| Zendon Hamilton | Cleveland | |
| St. Joseph's (2) | Jameer Nelson | Orlando |
| Delonte West | Boston | |
| Texas Christian (2) | Lee Nailon | Philadelphia |
| Kurt Thomas | Phoenix | |
| Texas Tech (2) | Tony Battie | Orlando |
| Kasib Powell | Chicago | |
| Wisconsin (2) | Michael Finley | San Antonio |
| Devin Harris | Dallas | |
| Wyoming (2) | Josh Davis | Milwaukee |
| Theo Ratliff | Portland | |
| Alabama-Birmingham (1) | Donell Taylor | Washington |
| Arkansas-Little Rock (1) | Derek Fisher | Golden State |
| Austin Peay (1) | Trenton Hassell | Minnesota |
| Ball State (1) | Bonzi Wells | Sacramento |
| BYU (1) | Rafael Araujo | Toronto |
| Central Michigan (1) | Chris Kaman | LA Clippers |
| Charlotte (1) | Eddie Basden | Chicago |
| Colgate (1) | Adonal Foyle | Golden State |
| College of Charleston (1) | Anthony Johnson | Indiana |
| Colorado State (1) | Milt Palacio | Utah |
| Creighton (1) | Kyle Korver | Philadelphia |
| Drexel (1) | Malik Rose | New York |
| Duquesne (1) | Mike James | Toronto |
| Eastern Michigan (1) | Earl Boykins | Denver |
| Fairfield (1) | Deng Gai | Philadelphia |
| Florida A&M (1) | Jerome James | New York |
| Fordham (1) | William "Smush" Parker | LA Lakers |
| Hampton (1) | Devin Green | LA Lakers |
| Hawaii (1) | Anthony Carter | Minnesota |
| Hofstra (1) | Craig "Speedy" Claxton | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| Jackson State (1) | Lindsey Hunter | Detroit |
| Kent State (1) | John Edwards | Atlanta |
| La Salle (1) | Rasual Butler | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| Long Beach State (1) | Bryon Russell | Denver |
| Louisiana Lafayette (1) | Orien Greene | Boston |
| Louisiana Tech (1) | P.J. Brown | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| Massachusetts (1) | Marcus Camby | Denver |
| Mississippi (1) | Justin Reed | Boston |
| Murray State (1) | James Singleton | LA Clippers |
| Nevada (1) | Kirk Snyder | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| New Orleans (1) | Ervin Johnson | Milwaukee |
| Oakland (Mich.) (1) | Rawle Marshall | Dallas |
| Oklahoma (1) | Eduardo Najera | Denver |
| Pacific (1) | Michael Olowokandi | Minnesota |
| Penn State (1) | Calvin Booth | Washington |
| Rice (1) | Mike Wilks | Cleveland |
| Saint Joseph's (1) | Dwayne Jones | Minnesota |
| Saint Louis (1) | Larry Hughes | Cleveland |
| Santa Clara (1) | Steve Nash | Phoenix |
| South Florida (1) | Chucky Atkins | Washington |
| Southern Illinois (1) | Troy Hudson | Minnesota |
| Southern Methodist (1) | Quinton Ross | LA Clippers |
| SW Texas State (1) | Jeff Foster | Indiana |
| Texas A&M (1) | Antoine Wright | New Jersey |
| Texas-El Paso (1) | Antonio Davis | New York |
| Texas-San Antonio (1) | Devin Brown | Utah |
| Tulane (1) | Linton Johnson III | New Jersey |
| Tulsa (1) | Michael Ruffin | Washington |
| USC (1) | Brian Scalabrine | Boston |
| Utah Valley State (1) | Ronnie Price | Sacramento |
| Washington (1) | Nate Robinson | New York |
| Weber State (1) | Eddie Gill | Indiana |
| Western Carolina (1) | Kevin Martin | Sacramento |
| Western Michigan (1) | Ben Handlogten | New Jersey |
| Wright State (1) | Vitaly Potapenko | Seattle |
| DIVISION II | ||
| Fayetteville State (1) | Darrell Armstrong | Dallas |
| Shaw (1) | Ronald Murray | Seattle |
| West Florida (1) | Martyn "Moochie" Norris | Houston |
| Virginia Union (1) | Ben Wallace | Detroit |
| DIVISION III | ||
| Augsburg (MN) (1) | Devean George | LA Lakers |
| NAIA | ||
| Walsh (1) | Robert Whaley | Utah |
| COMMUNITY COLLEGE/JUNIOR COLLEGE | ||
| Blinn JC (1) | Chris Andersen | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| SE Illinois College (1) | Donta Smith | Atlanta |
| HIGH SCHOOL | ||
| Oak Hill Academy (3) | DeSagana Diop | Dallas |
| Stephen Jackson | Indiana | |
| Josh Smith | Atlanta | |
| Abraham Lincoln HS (1) | Sebastian Telfair | Portland |
| Alief Elsik H.S. (TX) (1) | Rashard Lewis | Seattle |
| Bakersfield HS (1) | Robert Swift | Seattle |
| Clifton J. Ozen HS (1) | Kendrick Perkins | Boston |
| Coastal Christian H.S. (1) | Jackie Butler | New York |
| Cypress Creek HS (1) | Amare Stoudemire | Phoenix |
| Dominguez H.S. (CA) (1) | Tyson Chandler | Chicago |
| East St. Louis H.S. (1) | Darius Miles | Portland |
| Eau Claire HS (1) | Jermaine O'Neal | Indiana |
| Farragut Acad. HS. (1) | Kevin Garnett | Minnesota |
| Glynn Academy (HS) (1) | Kwame Brown | LA Lakers |
| Gulf Shores Academy HS (TX) (1) | Gerald Green | Boston |
| Lanier HS (MS) (1) | Monta Ellis | Golden State |
| Leuzinger HS (1) | Dorell Wright | Miami |
| Lower Merion H.S. (1) | Kobe Bryant | LA Lakers |
| Mt. Zion Academy (HS) (1) | Tracy McGrady | Houston |
| Peoria Central HS (1) | Shaun Livingston | LA Clippers |
| Picayune H.S. (MS) (1) | Jonathan Bender | Indiana |
| Prentiss HS (1) | Al Jefferson | Boston |
| S Gwinnett HS (GA) (1) | Louis Williams | Philadelphia |
| Seattle Prep (WA) (1) | Martell Webster | Portland |
| Skyline HS (TX) (1) | CJ Miles | Utah |
| South Kent Prep (CT) (1) | Andray Blatche | Washington |
| St. Benedict's Prep (1) | J.R. Smith | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| St. Joseph HS (1) | Andrew Bynum | LA Lakers |
| St. Patrick's H.S. (1) | Al Harrington | Atlanta |
| St. Vincent-St Mary HS (1) | LeBron James | Cleveland |
| Starkville HS (1) | Travis Outlaw | Portland |
| SW Atlanta Christian Academy (1) | Dwight Howard | Orlando |
| Thornwood H.S. (IL) (1) | Eddy Curry | New York |
| Washington Union H.S. (1) | DeShawn Stevenson | Orlando |
| Westchester HS (CA) (1) | Amir Johnson | Detroit |
| PLAYERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD WHO DIDN'T ATTEND SCHOOL IN THE UNITED STATES | ||
| Serbia-Montenegro (6) | Zarko Cabarkapa | Golden State |
| Darko Milicic | Detroit | |
| Aleksandar Pavlovic | Cleveland | |
| Peja Stojakovic | Sacramento | |
| Marko Jaric | Minnesota | |
| Nenad Krstic | New Jersey | |
| Slovenia (5) | Primoz Brezec | Charlotte |
| Bostjan Nachbar | New Orleans / Oklahoma City | |
| Rasho Nesterovic | San Antonio | |
| Beno Udrih | San Antonio | |
| Sasha Vujacic | LA Lakers | |
| Brazil (4) | Leandro Barbosa | Phoenix |
| Nene | Denver | |
| Lucas Tischer | Phoenix | |
| Anderson Varejao | Cleveland | |
| France (4) | Boris Diaw | Phoenix |
| Boniface Ndong | LA Clippers | |
| Tony Parker | San Antonio | |
| Mickael Pietrus | Golden State | |
| Argentina (3) | Carlos Delfino | Detroit |
| Manu Ginobili | San Antonio | |
| Andres Nocioni | Chicago | |
| Croatia (3) | Mario Kasun | Orlando |
| Toni Kukoc | Milwaukee | |
| Zoran Planinic | New Jersey | |
| Russia (3) | Andrei Kirilenko | Utah |
| Sergei Monia | Portland | |
| Pavel Podkolzin | Dallas | |
| Republic of Georgia (2) | Zaza Pachulia | Atlanta |
| Nikoloz Tskitishvili | Minnesota | |
| Spain (2) | Jose Calderon | Toronto |
| Pau Gasol | Memphis | |
| Yugoslavia (2) | Vladimir Radmanovic | Seattle |
| Zeljko Rebraca | LA Clippers | |
| AEK (Greece) (1) | Iakovos "Jake" Tsakalidis | Memphis |
| BC Kiev (1) | Stanislav Medvedenko | LA Lakers |
| China (1) | Yao Ming | Houston |
| Congo (1) | DJ Mbenga | Dallas |
| CSKA Moscow (Russia) (1) | Yaroslav Korolev | LA Clippers |
| Czech Republic (1) | Jiri Welsch | Milwaukee |
| Efes Pilsen (Turkey) (1) | Mehmet Okur | Utah |
| Germany (1) | Dirk Nowitzki | Dallas |
| Latvia (1) | Andris Biedrins | Golden State |
| Lithuania (1) | Zydrunas Ilgauskas | Cleveland |
| Pamesa (Spain) (1) | Fabricio Oberto | San Antonio |
| Pau Orthez (France) (1) | Johan Petro | Seattle |
| Poland (1) | Maciej Lampe | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| Puerto Rico (1) | Peter Ramos | Washington |
| South Korea (1) | Ha Seung Jin | Portland |
| Tau Ceramica (Spain) (1) | Arvydas Macijauskas | New Orleans / Oklahoma City |
| Turkey (1) | Hedo Turkoglu | Orlando |
| Ukraine (1) | Viktor Khryapa | Portland |
| Ulker Instanbul (Turkey) (1) | Ersan Ilyasova | Milwaukee |
| Uruguay (1) | Esteban Batista | Atlanta |
| Zagreb (Croatia) (1) | Gordan Giricek | Utah |
| Zalgiris (Lithuania) (1) | Martynas Andriuskevicius | Cleveland |
