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As of March 9, 2006, the NBA featured 82 international players from 38 countries and territories on official rosters (active and inactive) for the 2005-06 NBA season.

Country Player NBA Team
Argentina Carlos Delfino Detroit Pistons
Emanuel "Manu" Ginobili San Antonio Spurs
Andres Nocioni Chicago Bulls
Fabricio Oberto San Antonio Spurs
Australia Andrew Bogut Milwaukee Bucks
  Luke Schenscher Chicago Bulls
Belize Milt Palacio Utah Jazz
Brazil Rafael Araujo Toronto Raptors
Leandro Barbosa Phoenix Suns
Anderson Varaejo Cleveland Cavaliers
Nenê Denver Nuggets
Canada Jamaal Magloire Milwaukee Bucks
Steve Nash1 Phoenix Suns
China Yao Ming Houston Rockets
Congo Didier Ilunga-Mbenga Dallas Mavericks
Dikembe Mutombo Houston Rockets
Croatia Gordan Giricek Utah Jazz
Mario Kasun Orlando Magic
Toni Kukoc Milwaukee Bucks
Zoran Planinic2 New Jersey Nets
Czech Republic Jiri Welsch Milwaukee Bucks
Dominican Republic Francisco Garcia Sacramento Kings
France Boris Diaw Phoenix Suns
Tony Parker3 San Antonio Spurs
Johan Petro Seattle SuperSonics
Mickael Pietrus Golden State Warriors
Georgia Zaza Pachulia Atlanta Hawks
Nikoloz Tskitishvili Phoenix Suns
Germany Dirk Nowitzki Dallas Mavericks
Guyana Rawle Marshall Dallas Mavericks
Greece Iakovos "Jake" Tsakalidis7 Memphis Grizzlies
Haiti Samuel Dalembert Philadelphia 76ers
Ireland Pat Burke Phoenix Suns
Latvia Andris Biendrins Golden State Warriors
Lithuania Martynas Andriuskevicius Cleveland Cavaliers
Zydrunas Ilgauskas Cleveland Cavaliers
Sarunas Jasikevicius Indiana Pacers
Linas Kleiza Denver Nuggets
Arvydas Macijauskas New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
Darius Songaila Chicago Bulls
Martinique Ronny Turiaf Los Angeles Lakers
Mexico Eduardo Najera Denver Nuggets
Netherlands Francisco Elson Denver Nuggets
Dan Gadzuric Milwaukee Bucks
New Zealand Sean Marks San Antonio Spurs
Nigeria Michael Olowakandi4 Boston Celtics
Poland Maciej Lampe Houston Rockets
Puerto Rico Carlos Arroyo Orlando Magic
Peter Ramos Washington Wizards
Russia Viktor Khryapa Portland Trail Blazers
Andrei Kirilenko Utah Jazz
Yaroslav Korolev Los Angeles Clippers
Sergei Monia Sacramento Kings
Pavel Podkolzine Dallas Mavericks
Senegal DeSagana Diop Dallas Mavericks
Boniface N'Dong Los Angeles Clippers
Pape Sow Toronto Raptors
Serbia and Montenegro Zarko Cabarkapa Golden State Warriors
Marko Jaric Minnesota Timberwolves
Nenad Krstic New Jersey Nets
Darko Milicic Orlando Magic
Aleksandar Pavlovic Cleveland Cavaliers
Vladimir Radmanovic5 Los Angeles Clippers
Zeljko Rebraca Los Angeles Clippers
Predrag Stojakovic Indiana Pacers
Slovenia Primoz Brezec Charlotte Bobcats
Bostjan Nachbar New Jersey Nets
Radoslav "Rasho" Nesterovic San Antonio Spurs
Beno Udrih San Antonio Spurs
Sasha Vujacic Los Angeles Lakers
South Korea Ha Seung Jin Portland Trail Blazers
Spain Jose Manuel Calderon Toronto Raptors
Pau Gasol Memphis Grizzlies
St. Vincent and Grenadines Adonal Foyle Golden State Warriors
Sudan Luol Deng7 Chicago Bulls
Turkey Ersan Ilyasova Milwaukee Bucks
Mehmet Okur Utah Jazz
Hidayet "Hedo" Turkoglu Orlando Magic
U.S Virgin Islands Tim Duncan San Antonio Spurs
Raja Bell Phoenix Suns
Ukraine Stanislav Mevedenko Los Angeles Lakers
Vitaly Potapenko Sacramento Kings
Uruguay Esteban Batista Atlanta Hawks

PLAYERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD WHOSE RIGHTS ARE HELD BY AN NBA TEAM

COUNTRY FIRST NAME LAST NAME NBA TEAM
Argentina Federico Kammerichs Portland Trail Blazers
Luis Scola San Antonio Spurs
Australia David Andersen Atlanta Hawks
Ben Pepper Boston Celtics
Belgium Alex Alex Hervelle Denver Nuggets
Bosnia-Herzegovina Nedzad Sinanovic Portland Trail Blazers
China Xue Yuyang Denver Nuggets
Croatia Josip Sesar Boston Celtics
Roko Leni Ukic Toronto Raptors
Denmark Christian Drejer New Jersey Nets
England Andrew Betts New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets
France Alain Digbeu Atlanta Hawks
Mickael Gelabale Seattle SuperSonics
Ian Mahinimi San Antonio Spurs
Paccelis Morlende Seattle SuperSonics
Frederic Weiss New York Knicks
Georgia Viktor Sanikidze San Antonio Spurs
Germany Peter Fehse Seattle SuperSonics
Greece Sofoklis Schortsanitis Los Angeles Clippers
Vassilis Spanoulis Houston Rockets
Israel Doron Sheffer Portland Trail Blazers
Lithuania Robertas Javtokas San Antonio Spurs
Aurelijius Zukauskas Milwaukee Bucks
Netherlands Ramon Van de Hare Orlando Magic
Poland Marcin Gortat Orlando Magic
Szymon Szewczyk Milwaukee Bucks
Puerto Rico Ricky Sanchez Denver Nuggets
Russia Andrei Festisov Milwaukee Bucks
Sergei Karaulov San Antonio Spurs
Senegal Malick Badiane Houston Rockets
Serbia and Montenegro Dejan Bodiroga Sacramento Kings
Mile Ilic New Jersey Nets
Mladen Sekularac Golden State Warriors
Milos Vujanic Phoenix Suns
Slovenia Sani Becirovic Denver Nuggets
Erazem Lorbek Indiana Pacers
Uros Slokar Toronto Raptors
Spain Robert Duenas Miami Heat
Albert Miralles Boston Celtics
Juan Carlos Navarro Washington Wizards
Fran Vasquez Orlando Magic
Turkey Cenk Akyol Atlanta Hawks
Ukraine Sergey Lishok Memphis Grizzlies

Key
1 = Born in South Africa, raised in Canada
2 = Born in Croatia, raised in Bosnia-Herzegovina
3 = Born in England, raised in Nigeria and moved to U.S.
4 = Born in Belgium
5 = Born in Nigeria, raised in England and moved to U.S.
6 = Born in Bosnia-Herzogovina and raised in Serbia-Montenegro
7 = Born in Sudan and raised in United Kingdom
8 = Born in Rustavi, Republic of Georgia (part of the former Soviet Union), grew up in Greece; has dual citizenship


Orlando Magic guard Carlos Arroyo of Puerto Rico
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Chicago Bulls swingman Luol Deng of Sudan
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Houston Rockets center Yao Ming of China
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Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash of Canada
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San Antonio Spurs forward center Tim Duncan of Virgin Islands
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San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker of France
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Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki of Germany
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