List of all the NBA and ABA Players Born in Tennessee

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101 Players

  • * - Indicates Hall of Famer
101 Players Table
Totals Shooting Per Game Birth
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
1Vincent Askew919881998467936112152534762538051068400117610173041065039723311.479.300.75420.07.12.52.20.70.2Feb 28, 1966Memphis
2Corey Beck31996199988951932063552763612512343987134241.451.600.68410.82.71.41.40.50.1May 27, 1971Memphis
3William Bedford619871993238251440597472214724320157310937126173358964.416.318.60510.64.12.40.50.20.5Dec 14, 1963Memphis
4Tarik Black42015201822033194397982141953353931031110831161635161075.550.143.58215.14.94.70.50.40.5Nov 22, 1991Memphis
5Jordan Bone220202021242492874124200428263051768.378.28610.42.81.21.10.10.0Nov 5, 1997Nashville
6Corey Brewer1320082020819187712684631450317741226172061322871250102322295017687097.425.284.71322.98.72.81.51.20.3Mar 5, 1986Portland
7Antonio Burks220052006817897920441724425491043314870186.387.235.5719.72.30.61.30.40.0Feb 25, 1980Memphis
8Art Burris2195119527451470269477520554120187.260.62712.52.52.80.7Apr 7, 1924Nashville
9Mike Butler41969197224545547902010172596406469643755043354832158.393.289.86618.68.81.52.1Oct 22, 1946Memphis
10Derrick Byars12012201223731106446111200210.273.0001.00018.55.05.50.51.00.0Apr 25, 1984Memphis
11Rodney Carney520072011299460067515992005912283241645881321591001574201778.422.338.70415.45.92.00.40.50.3Apr 15, 1984Memphis
12Chris Chiozza4201920229110381123175917220252211721742118190303.353.343.80011.43.31.32.40.50.1Nov 21, 1995Memphis
13Carlos Clark21984198593689832040757713686654335479223.407.000.8037.42.40.90.70.50.0Aug 10, 1960Somerville
14Ian Clark6201420193304507718163524070516420465440385128442363941840.439.340.80413.75.61.31.20.40.1Mar 7, 1991Memphis
15Coty Clarke1201620163624220001000106.5001.0002.02.00.30.00.00.0Jul 4, 1992Antioch
16Antonius Cleveland2201820202816912353771152138893134.343.429.6366.01.20.80.10.30.3Feb 2, 1994Memphis
17Lester Conner1219831995687149701639361822109103713786331861266910856491410364337.453.202.75321.86.32.73.91.60.1Sep 17, 1959Memphis
18Dillard Crocker419491953154155944414074646572152055571352.316.70615.78.82.21.3Jan 19, 1925Coffee County
19Jalen Crutcher1202420241301000000000000.0003.00.00.00.00.00.0Jul 18, 1999Memphis
20Charles Davis81982199041550509702152191122553463781008309127743346342214.451.170.73712.25.32.40.70.30.2Oct 5, 1958Nashville
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
21Tony Delk10199720065451170218744593472137673795834913511024447775738624957.408.343.76921.59.12.51.90.80.1Jan 28, 1974Covington
22Larry Finch21974197512830424289922779223269682173017871853261106.431.342.82923.88.61.72.40.60.1Feb 16, 1951Memphis
23Chris Garner219982001464423010742181393663285346872.280.190.6159.61.60.81.40.60.1Feb 2, 1975Memphis
24Calvin Garrett4198119841663008375820620991291394362429418165327855.457.300.76718.15.22.61.50.60.1Jul 11, 1956Parsons
25Dee Gibson1195019504477245127177126113281.314.7186.42.9Aug 25, 1923Cleveland
26Sylvester Gray119891989551220167398141051561172861173625102144440.420.250.67322.28.05.22.10.70.5Jul 8, 1967Millington
27Marcus Haislip4200320108985412528672054825113116153439100311.437.350.6599.63.51.50.20.20.4Dec 22, 1980Lewisburg
28Swede Halbrook219611962143203930788517229194964441786.347.59114.35.56.60.4Jan 30, 1933Dresden
29Steve Hamer1199719973526830570216291760724133976.526.000.5527.72.21.70.20.10.1Nov 13, 1973Memphis
30Anfernee Hardaway141994200870423711399587315031591219128319753146352511253121786156210684.458.316.77433.715.24.55.01.60.4Jul 18, 1971Memphis
31Bob Harris51950195432557688042091601957182450210032209.385.62827.96.86.91.5Mar 16, 1927Linden
32David Harrison4200520081892686374706002013831845494764185216538949.530.52514.25.02.90.20.31.0Aug 15, 1982Nashville
33Trenton Hassell9200220106441627815493480952995487165411826113228227259713993741.445.318.76525.35.82.81.80.40.4Mar 4, 1979Clarksville
34Kirk Haston22002200327134135606612527806101932.232.000.5005.01.21.00.30.00.2Mar 10, 1979Lobelville
35Cedric Henderson519982002260618278317976433134381707554192281114015781885.436.140.71523.87.32.91.60.90.4Mar 11, 1975Memphis
36Keith Herron31979198212426204851108212247288112242174105301701901219.438.85821.19.82.01.40.80.2Jun 14, 1956Memphis
37Paul Hogue2196319646514871644498118146148255409.365.44822.96.37.10.7Apr 28, 1940Knoxville
38Otis Howard1197919791411324561123184152272459.429.4788.14.22.90.40.10.1Nov 5, 1956Oak Ridge
39Bailey Howell*1219601971950306276515135854740622493831853349817770.480.76232.218.79.92.0Jan 20, 1937Middleton
40Lester Hudson42010201557594952532810150621677713285652268.375.277.80610.44.71.41.20.60.1Aug 7, 1984Memphis
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
41Les Hunter7196519734681188722004968321611303186411513224752106115495735.443.69925.412.36.91.6Aug 16, 1942Nashville
42Abdul Jeelani219801981143239447510050734042419750016084712042781290.473.000.80216.79.03.51.10.60.5Feb 10, 1954Bells
43John Jenkins62013201917121833117051173191161373625013831149595855.441.367.84712.85.01.50.80.20.1Mar 6, 1991Nashville
44Keon Johnson2202220244275810429338110526327887931135174298.355.345.82518.07.12.11.90.70.3Mar 10, 2002Shelbyville
45Dontae' Jones119981998159119576230039523111244.333.2616.12.90.60.30.10.2Jun 2, 1975Nashville
46Jemerrio Jones22019202281581436210121852138551231.389.200.50019.83.96.51.61.00.6Apr 9, 1995Nashville
47Popeye Jones1119942004535125791574352325895537361623398169630016160315013726.447.281.75123.57.07.41.30.60.3Jun 17, 1970Dresden
48Rich Jones81970197750816991315375031314321485193111203759139427777107117687922.420.76933.415.67.42.71.00.3Dec 27, 1946Memphis
49Dan King11955195512103722510253519.318.5008.61.62.10.3Jan 7, 1931Paris
50Clyde Lee10196719767421988522565223122119886407626788806422035733.432.61426.87.710.31.10.40.3Mar 14, 1944Nashville
51Bill Ligon119751975382725514316251426258931126.385.6407.23.30.70.70.20.2May 29, 1952Nashville
52Ryan Lorthridge11995199537672106223314578824711012815742272.475.214.64818.27.41.92.70.80.0Jul 27, 1972Nashville
53Malcolm Mackey11994199422691437024812241032932.378.000.5003.11.51.10.00.00.1Jul 11, 1970Chattanooga
54Tom Marshall4195519591682587354913244344492188197952.388.70915.45.72.91.1Jan 6, 1931Coldwater
55Jeremiah Martin22020202118174338683012193172212410886.384.267.6329.74.80.91.20.70.2Jun 19, 1996Memphis
56Garrison Mathews42020202421339694089803198232923517139313711440784211427.416.388.83218.66.71.80.60.50.2Oct 24, 1996Franklin
57Ted McClain81972197955512683184941152712494412314871627190982182104516644669.449.76722.98.42.93.41.70.2Aug 30, 1946Nashville
58Hank McDowell619821987206185722950807142200186464983429131274600.451.000.7109.02.92.30.50.20.1Nov 13, 1959Memphis
59Darnell Mee21994199540293299362712271736181613183476.312.222.4447.31.90.90.50.40.3Feb 11, 1971Cleveland
60Jodie Meeks10201020195391211016653969775207888310041481120583413364106324988.420.373.87922.59.32.11.10.80.1Aug 21, 1987Nashville
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
61Ron Mercer819982005432134182490580360240852105438313429214561136838815892.429.250.80831.113.63.12.11.10.3May 18, 1976Nashville
62Brandon Miller12024202474238347610831844931431736031517566421321841279.440.373.82732.217.34.32.40.90.6Nov 22, 2002Antioch
63Taze Moore1202420244408191712485203418.421.143.50010.04.52.01.30.50.0Jun 29, 1998Memphis
64Johnny Neumann7197219784551048524075558145539106313926011234134522674111013836022.433.76423.013.22.73.00.80.2Sep 11, 1951Memphis
65Cameron Payne82016202435762981033244038610452583081087411110230743946022710.423.369.83817.67.62.13.10.60.2Aug 8, 1994Memphis
66Elliot Perry10199220025499501135329451383846057731857421699574207807073449.459.359.78317.36.31.43.11.00.0Mar 28, 1969Memphis
67Don Ray1195019506113040310414960147364.323.6986.01.0Jul 8, 1921Mt. Juliet
68JJ Redick15200720219402396440098976195047042060231017219031862420881040141712028.447.415.89225.512.82.02.00.40.1Jun 24, 1984Cookeville
69Rick Roberson719701976423103561483336986014703643522591908013083826.440.58524.59.08.31.40.60.5Jul 7, 1947Memphis
70Anthony Roberts519781984213386767916500130042933383726589132565011658.412.69918.27.83.91.20.40.1Apr 15, 1955Chattanooga
71Oscar Robertson*1419611974104043886950819620769491857178049887774293126710.485.83842.225.77.59.51.10.1Nov 24, 1938Charlotte
72Ronnie Robinson2197419757212721924320153791133085325975137437.444.000.67117.76.14.30.70.30.1Mar 9, 1951Memphis
73Doug Roth119901990424123786017144412020813167081.430.000.5009.81.92.90.50.20.3Aug 24, 1967Knoxville
74Campy Russell919751985566167813398739734932123275089326961684594114102515278953.459.77229.615.84.83.01.00.2Jan 12, 1952Jackson
75Alvin Scott81978198562710853117124364207421012661199284740437161710343088.481.73317.34.93.21.40.60.6Sep 14, 1955Cleveland
76McKinley Singleton11987198721023010000100014.667.0005.02.00.00.50.00.0Oct 29, 1961Memphis
77Jim Slaughter119521952285255316541681482581147.321.60318.85.35.30.9May 13, 1928Bristol
78Bingo Smith11197019808652240747761064223811307163765336301734431167237205910882.449.79825.912.64.22.00.80.3Feb 26, 1946Memphis
79Ryan Stack219992000433973188013747347910622267899.352.000.7879.22.31.80.20.10.5Jul 24, 1975Nashville
80Jarnell Stokes320152017281512543001732184077572967.581.5315.42.41.40.30.30.2Jan 7, 1994Memphis
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
81Johnny Taylor31998200054866100249287128393612026322044124256.402.394.71816.04.72.20.50.60.4Jun 4, 1974Chattanooga
82Adonis Thomas1201420146376141511033001614.429.2001.0006.22.30.50.50.00.0Mar 25, 1993Memphis
83Paul Thompson319841986154310556813151781221279204533224141791603601374.432.210.79220.28.93.51.50.90.5May 25, 1961Smyrna
84Andre Turner61987199217025233077271459139182622635351373212205767.422.237.76414.84.51.53.10.80.0Dec 13, 1964Memphis
85Elston Turner8198219895059006104924297462924095561375914442274559102397.432.152.71417.84.72.71.80.90.1Jun 10, 1959Knoxville
86David Vaughn21975197693259343410310213023728491313579128200289998.421.000.54927.910.79.81.50.81.4Jun 4, 1952Nashville
87Dwight Waller31969197220126143701122617536172340.378.4626.32.02.70.3Oct 5, 1945Brownsville
88Willie White21985198682577126292103240543280822345548302.432.313.7417.03.71.01.00.30.0Aug 20, 1962Memphis
89Ron Widby119681968201372770034745471858.386.000.5716.92.92.30.2Mar 9, 1945Knoxville
90James Wilkes319811983114153122448403991371072741045831101220547.463.000.72313.44.82.40.90.50.3Apr 1, 1958Nashville
91Elliot Williams42012201610914701934585417497145381619445678158537.421.310.66913.54.91.50.90.40.1Jun 20, 1989Memphis
92Johnathan Williams220192020395528414404346172163219152178202.583.000.55714.25.24.20.50.20.4May 22, 1995Memphis
93Lou Williams17200620221123271045047120451457414640424803431248437899521921896143915593.419.351.84224.113.92.23.40.80.2Oct 27, 1986Memphis
94Shawne Williams720072015314536865016122758121942572479452201271561976561769.403.339.75517.15.63.00.70.40.5Feb 16, 1986Memphis
95Michael Wilson3198419873233839890130401636451552836108.438.000.75010.63.41.11.40.50.2Sep 15, 1959Memphis
96James Wiseman22021202410219273786731240126188165562802375126262894.562.300.67018.98.85.50.80.20.7Mar 31, 2001Nashville
97Qyntel Woods42003200616720602816213598941561073851057128138226691.452.357.60312.34.12.30.60.40.2Feb 16, 1981Memphis
98Brandan Wright102008201842869491271209501243464458615601991984252025742976.607.000.67416.27.03.60.50.51.0Oct 5, 1987Nashville
99Lorenzen Wright13199720097781853525565573229107716701688494362247157287722766191.459.069.64523.88.06.40.80.60.7Nov 4, 1975Memphis
100Vincent Yarbrough1200320035913811684282178496236162130573381145406.393.269.79023.46.92.72.21.00.6Mar 21, 1981Cleveland
Rk Player Yrs From To G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST STL BLK Date City
101Stephen Zimmerman1201720171910810310035113542531723.323.6005.71.21.80.20.10.3Sep 9, 1996Hendersonville