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The Top Ranked Basketball Players of
All-Time from Kansas
Notes: This is a list of the greatest pro players that
were born in this state.
Where players grew up or went to school does not factor into this
list.
Ranking Explanation
|
Rnk |
Athlete |
POS |
Rookie Yr |
Birthplace |
Overall Rank |
|
1 |
Alvan Adams |
C |
1976 |
Lawrence |
281 |
|
2 |
Scott Wedman |
SF |
1975 |
Harper |
392 |
|
3 |
Bob Brannum |
PF |
1950 |
Winfield |
410 |
|
4 |
Lucius Allen |
PG |
1970 |
Kansas City |
453 |
|
5 |
Lionel Hollins |
SG |
1976 |
Ark City |
487 |
|
6 |
Larry Drew |
PG |
1981 |
Kansas City |
714 |
|
7 |
Bob Kinney |
C |
1949 |
Fort Scott |
778 |
|
8 |
Warren Jabali |
SG |
1969 |
Kansas City |
961 |
|
9 |
Earl Watson |
PG |
2002 |
Kansas City |
1004 |
|
10 |
Ernest Schmidt |
SG |
1933 |
Nashville |
1128 |
|
11 |
Harold Foster |
SG |
1930 |
Newton |
1133 |
|
12 |
Howie Shannon |
SG |
1949 |
Manhattan |
1271 |
|
13 |
Ronald Franz |
SF |
1968 |
Kansas City |
1439 |
|
14 |
Ernie Barrett |
SG |
1954 |
Pratt |
1646 |
|
15 |
Leonard Gray |
PF |
1975 |
Kansas City |
1775 |
|
16 |
Willie Cauley-Stein |
PF |
2016 |
Spearville |
1837 |
|
17 |
Maurice Evans |
SG |
2002 |
Wichita |
2050 |
|
18 |
Gene Anderson |
SG |
1940 |
Salina |
2206 |
|
19 |
Shavon Shields |
SG |
2017 |
Overland Park |
2530 |
|
20 |
Scott Hastings |
PF |
1983 |
Independence |
2661 |
|
21 |
Ed Nealy |
PF |
1983 |
Pittsburg |
2880 |
|
22 |
Dick Knostman |
C |
1954 |
Wamego |
2997 |
|
23 |
Clarence Brannum |
PF |
1949 |
Winfield |
2999 |
|
24 |
Adrian Griffin |
SG |
2000 |
Wichita |
3118 |
|
25 |
Otto Schnellbacher |
SF |
1949 |
Sublette |
3455 |
|
26 |
Christian Braun |
SG |
2023 |
Burlington |
3679 |
|
27 |
Greg Dreiling |
C |
1987 |
Wichita |
3764 |
|
28 |
Semi Ojeleye |
PF |
2018 |
Overland Park |
3862 |
|
29 |
Jack Eskridge |
C |
1949 |
Kansas City |
4159 |
|
30 |
Steve Henson |
PG |
1991 |
Junction City |
4201 |
|
31 |
Riney Lochmann |
SF |
1968 |
Wichita |
4674 |
|
32 |
Kyle Weems |
SF |
2013 |
Topeka |
4706 |
|
33 |
Dean Wade |
PF |
2020 |
Wichita |
4727 |
|
34 |
Byron Houston |
SF |
1993 |
Watonga |
4811 |
|
35 |
Hal England |
SG |
1951 |
Halstead |
5342 |
|
36 |
Jabari Walker |
SF |
2023 |
Wichita |
5721 |
|
37 |
Melvin Sanders |
SG |
2006 |
Liberal |
5783 |
|
38 |
Bol Bol |
C |
2020 |
Olathe |
5810 |
|
39 |
Johnny Orr |
SF |
1950 |
Yale |
5816 |
|
40 |
Martin Lewis |
SF |
1996 |
Liberal |
5913 |
|
41 |
Pierre Russell |
SG |
1972 |
Kansas City |
6150 |
|
42 |
C.J. Bruton |
PG |
1994 |
Wichita |
6279 |
|
43 |
Patrick Baldwin |
PG |
1995 |
Leavenworth |
6600 |
|
44 |
Jeremiah Robinson-Earl |
PF |
2022 |
Shawnee Mission |
6840 |
|
45 |
Gradey Dick |
SG |
2024 |
Wichita |
7096 |
|
46 |
Paul Shirley |
PF |
2003 |
Meriden |
7402 |
|
47 |
John Roberson |
PG |
2012 |
Kansas City |
7454 |
|
48 |
Bob Kenney |
SG |
1952 |
Arkansas City |
7537 |
|
49 |
Steve Woodberry |
SG |
1995 |
Wichita |
8646 |
|
50 |
Korleone Young |
SF |
1999 |
Wichita |
8712 |
|
51 |
Leo Lyons |
PF |
2010 |
Topeka |
9241 |
|
52 |
Wayne Simien |
PF |
2006 |
Leavenworth |
9368 |
|
53 |
Dennis Latimore |
PF |
2007 |
Halstead |
9444 |
|
54 |
Trevor Hudgins |
PG |
2023 |
Manhattan |
10257 |
|
55 |
Matt Freije |
PF |
2005 |
Overland Park |
10307 |
|
56 |
Harold Hunter |
SG |
1951 |
Kansas City |
10388 |
|
57 |
Ron Baker |
SG |
2017 |
Hays |
10526 |
|
58 |
Jamar Howard |
SF |
2006 |
Shawnee Mission |
10534 |
|
59 |
Mike Johnson (1947) |
SF |
1971 |
Osage City |
10986 |
|
60 |
Calvin Thompson |
SG |
1987 |
Kansas City |
11529 |
|
61 |
Perry Ellis |
PF |
2017 |
Wichita |
11536 |
|
62 |
Rich Dumas |
SG |
1969 |
Kansas City |
11746 |
|
63 |
Jeff Boese |
SF |
2002 |
Garden City |
12244 |
|
64 |
Aubrey Sherrod |
SG |
1986 |
Wichita |
12751 |
|
65 |
Conner Frankamp |
PG |
2019 |
Wichita |
12870 |
|
66 |
Sean Finn |
PF |
2005 |
Hays |
12876 |
|
67 |
Marcus Weathers |
SF |
2023 |
Roeland Park |
12968 |
|
68 |
Randy Johnson |
SG |
1982 |
Syracuse |
13828 |
|
69 |
Cortez Barnes |
SF |
1995 |
Wichita |
14563 |
|
70 |
Manny Dies |
PF |
2000 |
Wichita |
15030 |
|
71 |
Brady Morningstar |
SG |
2012 |
Lawrence |
15564 |
|
72 |
Jackie Carmichael |
PF |
2014 |
Manhattan |
15583 |
|
73 |
JaRon Rush |
SF |
2001 |
Kansas City |
15929 |
|
74 |
Steven Hill |
C |
2009 |
Chanute |
16065 |
|
75 |
Mark Hutton |
PF |
1994 |
Wichita |
16595 |
|
76 |
Spencer Jones |
SF |
2025 |
Shawnee Mission |
16798 |
|
77 |
Garrett Farha |
PG |
2009 |
Concordia |
16858 |
|
78 |
Damien Lolar |
SG |
2008 |
Arkansas City |
17439 |
|
79 |
Todd Jadlow |
C |
1990 |
Salina |
17936 |
|
80 |
Tyler Hughes |
C |
2008 |
Olathe |
18179 |
|
81 |
Todd Alexander |
PG |
1991 |
McPherson |
18795 |
|
82 |
Noah Starkey |
C |
2020 |
Hutchinson |
19085 |
|
83 |
Todd Okeson |
PG |
2005 |
Weskan |
19128 |
|
84 |
Mitch Ballock |
SG |
2022 |
Eudora |
19862 |
|
85 |
Taj Gray |
PF |
2007 |
Wichita |
20302 |
|
86 |
Jahmal McMurray |
SG |
2020 |
Topeka |
20707 |
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