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2026-27 NBA rosters by the numbers

All figures reflect 2026-27 NBA opening-night rosters, including two-way players. All ages are as of Oct. 20, 2026.

519 — Players on NBA opening-night rosters.

276 — Players with NBA G League experience (a record 53.2% of all players). The Atlanta Hawks have the most of any team (13).

219 — Average weight of players, in pounds.

126 — Players selected in the second round of the NBA Draft (24.3% of all players). The Memphis Grizzlies and New York Knicks are tied for the most of any team (seven each).

125 — International players (24.1% of all players), marking the sixth consecutive season with at least 120 on opening-night rosters. The Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat and Washington Wizards are tied for the most of any team (seven each).

120 — Players born on or after Oct. 29, 2003, the date of LeBron James’ NBA regular-season debut (23.1% of all players). James is the NBA’s oldest player at 41 years, 294 days old.

119 — Colleges represented. Each player is counted toward his last college program before entering the NBA.

106 — Undrafted players (20.4% of all players). The Detroit Pistons, Miami Heat and Phoenix Suns are tied for the most of any team (six each).

73 — Rookies (14.1% of all players), with the Oklahoma City Thunder having the most of any team (five).

46 — Colleges represented by exactly one player, including Davidson (Stephen Curry), Fresno State (Paul George) and San Diego State (Kawhi Leonard).

43 — Countries represented, matching the league record. France has the most players of any country outside the United States (17).

42 — Players listed at 7 feet or taller (8.1% of all players). Tacko Fall is the tallest at 7-foot-6, followed by Zach Edey and Victor Wembanyama (7-foot-4 each).

26.3 — Average age of players, in years. The Brooklyn Nets have the youngest roster on average (24.3 years), while the Golden State Warriors have the oldest (29.4 years).

26 — Players each from Duke and Kentucky, tied for the most of any college, followed by Arizona (16), Michigan (13), and Gonzaga and North Carolina (12 each).

24 — Players wearing No. 8, the most common jersey number, followed by No. 5 (23 players) and Nos. 0 and 9 (22 each).

15 — Players younger than 20. Memphis Grizzlies rookie Cameron Boozer is the youngest at 19 years, 94 days old.

12 — Jersey numbers worn by exactly one player, out of 58 distinct numbers across the NBA: 36, 42, 47, 50, 51, 52, 54, 61, 91, 93, 94 and 95.

10 — Sets of brothers: Julian and Justin Champagnie, Cam and Max Christie, Dylan Harper and Ron Harper Jr., Tre and Tyus Jones, Keegan and Kris Murray, Andrew and Ryan Nembhard, Cam and Pat Spencer, Amen and Ausar Thompson, Franz and Moritz Wagner, and Cody and Jalen Williams.

9 — Teams with players wearing both No. 0 and No. 00: Atlanta Hawks, Brooklyn Nets, Charlotte Hornets, Denver Nuggets, Milwaukee Bucks, New York Knicks, Philadelphia 76ers, Portland Trail Blazers and Washington Wizards.

6-7 — Average height of players (6 feet, 7 inches).

6 — Players with at least 18 years of NBA experience: LeBron James (23), Mike Conley (19), Kevin Durant (19), Al Horford (19), DeAndre Jordan (18) and Brook Lopez (18).

4.7 — Average years of NBA experience per player. The Golden State Warriors have the most experienced roster on average (7.1 years), while the Memphis Grizzlies have the least experienced (2.9 years).

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