(African-American father) - professional basketball player Jordan Poole R Bill Russell - former professional basketball player, member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Cam Reddish - basketball player Willis Reed - retired professional basketball player, coach and manager Doc Rivers - retired professional basketball player, NBA head coach Austin Rivers (African American father) - professional basketball player Derrick Rose - professional basketball player D'Angelo Russell - professional basketball player Dennis Rodman - retired professional basketball player, member of Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Jalen Rose - retired professional basketball player Oscar Robertson - former professional basketball player, member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Rajon Rondo - professional basketball player Terrence Ross - professional basketball player Terry Rozier - professional basketball player Josh Richardson - professional basketball player Clifford Robinson - former professional basketball player David Robinson - former professional basketball player S John Salley - former professional basketball player Satch Sanders - former professional basketball player Anfernee Simons - professional basketball player Caleb Swanigan - professional basketball player Dennis Smith Jr. - professional basketball player Dennis Scott - retired professional basketball player Iman Shumpert - professional basketball player Kenny Smith - retired professional basketball player John Salmons - retired professional basketball player John Salley - retired professional basketball player Collin Sexton - professional basketball player Marcus Smart - professional basketball player Omari Spellman - professional basketball player JR Smith - professional basketball player Lance Stephenson - professional basketball player Eric Snow - former professional basketball player and coach Jerry Stackhouse - retired professional basketball player T Gary Trent - former professional basketball player Gary Trent Jr. - professional basketball player Isiah Thomas - retired professional basketball player, member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Isaiah Thomas - professional basketball player David Thompson - retired professional basketball player Jayson Tatum - professional basketball player Karl-Anthony Towns (African-American father) - professional basketball player Jason Terry - professional basketball player Klay Thompson Myles Turner - professional basketball player Wayman Tisdale - former professional basketball player U Wes Unseld - retired professional basketball player W Chris Webber - retired professional basketball player Dwyane Wade - professional basketball player Dominique Wilkins Earl Watson Gerald Wilkins John Wall - professional basketball player Russell Westbrook - professional basketball player Justise Winslow - professional basketball player T. J. Warren - professional basketball player Dion Waiters - professional basketball player Jamaal