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To understand the influence foreign players have in the NBA, understanding the statistics of the population is essential. Canada is the most-represented country outside of the U.S., with 22 players in the NBA. Australia follows closely with 10 players, setting a record for the country. France has nine players in the NBA. Germany has six players ...
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As of the 2024–25 season, Canada has produced the most foreign NBA players, with 62. From European countries, France has produced 52 players, Serbia has produced 33, Croatia has produced 24, Germany has produced 21, and Spain has produced 20. From Oceania, Australia has produced 35 players while New Zealand has produced 3 players.
In Australia, Basketball is a popular participation and spectator sport played both indoors and outdoors. According to Ausplay, in 2024 1,056,012 Australian adults play basketball making it the second highest team participation sport in the country. [1] Around 4.6% of Australian adults, and 6.7% of Australian children play basketball. [1]
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Australia [44] 4 Phoenix Suns: Dragan Bender Croatia [45] 6 New Orleans Pelicans: Buddy Hield Bahamas [46] 7 Denver Nuggets: Jamal Murray Canada [47] 9 Toronto Raptors: Jakob Pöltl Austria [48] 10 Milwaukee Bucks: Thon Maker Australia [49] 11 Orlando Thunder: Domantas Sabonis Lithuania: 13 Phoenix Suns: Georgios Papagiannis Greece [50] 15 ...
On 17 March 2006, Ingles signed a multi-year deal with the South Dragons of the National Basketball League, becoming the very first player to sign with the club. [9] In the Dragons' debut game, the 18-year-old Ingles made league history by scoring the most points by an Australian on debut – 29, on 11-of-15 shooting from the field.
Other Australian players enter the Euroleague and the National Basketball Association in the U.S. The Boomers's roster for the 2014 World Cup included five NBA players: Cameron Bairstow with the Chicago Bulls, Aron Baynes with the San Antonio Spurs, Matthew Dellavedova with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and Dante Exum and Joe Ingles with the Utah Jazz.