US Men Furkan Aldemir – Philadelphia 76ers Engin Atsür – NC State Wolfpack Gökbörü Aygar – Northeastern Huskies Doğuş Balbay – Texas Longhorns Semih Erden – Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers Erten Gazi (dual Cypriot/Turkish citizen by birth) – DePaul Blue Demons, Fordham Rams Deniz Kılıçlı – West Virginia Mountaineers Women Nihan Anaz – South Carolina Gamecocks, California Golden Bears İpek Derici – North Carolina Tar Heels Şebnem Kimyacıoğlu (dual US/Turkish citizen by birth) – Stanford Cardinal Tuğba Palazoğlu – Western Illinois Leathernecks During Palazoğlu's college career, Western Illinois women's teams were known as Westerwinds. Nevriye Yılmaz – Phoenix Mercury, San Antonio Silver Stars Former players Ömer Büyükaycan – Loyola Ramblers İbrahim Kutluay – Seattle SuperSonics Mehmet Okur – Three NBA teams, most notably the Utah Jazz; currently a player development coach for the Phoenix Suns Mirsad Türkcan (born in modern-day Serbia) – New York Knicks, Milwaukee Bucks Hedo Türkoğlu – Six NBA teams, most notably the Orlando Magic Ömer Aşık – Three NBA teams, most notably the Chicago Bulls, Houston Rockets Ukraine Active in the US Pavlo Dziuba – Maryland Terrapins Nikita Konstantynovskyi – Tulsa Golden Hurricane Alex Len – Maryland Terrapins, Phoenix Suns Volodymyr Markovetskyy – San Francisco Dons George Maslennikov – Canisius Golden Griffins Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk – Kansas Jayhawks, Detroit Pistons Rostyslav Novitshyi – Fordham Rams Max Shulga – Utah State Aggies Ilya Tyrtyshnik – Ole Miss Rebels Dima Zdor – Grand Canyon Antelopes Active outside the US Bogdan Bliznyuk – Eastern Washington Eagles Joel Bolomboy – Weber State Wildcats, Utah Jazz Kyrylo Fesenko – Utah Jazz, Indiana Pacers Volodymyr Gerun – West Virginia Mountaineers, Portland Pilots Viacheslav Kravtsov – Detroit Pistons, Phoenix Suns Kyryl Natyazhko – Arizona Wildcats Inga Orekhova – South Florida Bulls, Atlanta Dream Oleksiy Pecherov – Washington Wizards, Minnesota Timberwolves Former players Slava Medvedenko – Los Angeles Lakers, Atlanta Hawks Vitaly Potapenko – Wright State Raiders and four NBA teams Alexander Volkov – Atlanta Hawks United Kingdom Active in the US Temi Fagbenle (dual US/British citizen) – Harvard Crimson, USC Trojans, Minnesota Lynx Ben Gordon (dual British/US citizen) – UConn Huskies and four NBA teams, currently with the Texas Legends Katie Lou Samuelson (dual US/British citizen by birth) – UConn Huskies, Chicago Sky, Dallas Wings; has represented the US at youth level OG Anunoby - Indiana Hoosiers, Toronto Raptors Active outside the US Dominique Allen – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles Kieron Achara – Duquesne