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The Top Ranked Basketball Players of All-Time from Wisconsin
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.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Rookie Yr | Birthplace | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Latrell Sprewell | SG | 1993 | Milwaukee | 221 |
| 2 | Terry Porter | PG | 1986 | Milwaukee | 268 |
| 3 | Nick Van Exel | PG | 1994 | Kenosha | 311 |
| 4 | Caron Butler | SF | 2003 | Racine | 348 |
| 5 | Don Kojis | SF | 1964 | Milwaukee | 386 |
| 6 | Fred Brown | PG | 1972 | Milwaukee | 393 |
| 7 | Tyrese Haliburton | PG | 2021 | Oshkosh | 411 |
| 8 | Devin Harris | PG | 2005 | Milwaukee | 490 |
| 9 | Jim Chones | C | 1974 | Racine | 531 |
| 10 | Gene Englund | PF | 1950 | Kenosha | 586 |
| 11 | Edward Dancker | C | 1939 | Milwaukee | 699 |
| 12 | Tyler Herro | SG | 2020 | Milwaukee | 729 |
| 13 | Reuben Lautenschlager | SF | 1939 | Oshkosh | 930 |
| 14 | John Mengelt | SG | 1972 | Lacrosse | 971 |
| 15 | Christian Steinmetz | SF | 1906 | Milwaukee | 1144 |
| 16 | Jordan Poole | SG | 2020 | Marshfield | 1285 |
| 17 | Kurt Nimphius | C | 1982 | Milwaukee | 1442 |
| 18 | Paul Cloyd | SG | 1948 | Madison | 1503 |
| 19 | Chuck Mencel | PG | 1956 | Phillips | 1534 |
| 20 | Walt Lautenbach | SG | 1950 | Plymouth | 1681 |
| 21 | Carl Landry | PF | 2008 | Milwaukee | 1704 |
| 22 | Kevon Looney | PF | 2016 | Milwaukee | 1809 |
| 23 | Jeffrey Cohen | PF | 1962 | Kenosha | 1840 |
| 24 | Anthony Carter | PG | 2000 | Milwaukee | 1916 |
| 25 | Fred Rehm | SG | 1943 | Unknown | 2133 |
| 26 | Merlin Gilbertson | SG | 1948 | Richland | 2145 |
| 27 | Edward Erban | PF | 1942 | Oshkosh | 2191 |
| 28 | Joe Wolf | PF | 1988 | Kohler | 2288 |
| 29 | Brandin Podziemski | SG | 2024 | Greenfield | 2336 |
| 30 | Gene Berce | SG | 1950 | West Milwaukee | 2355 |
| 31 | Chris Mihm | C | 2001 | Milwaukee | 2439 |
| 32 | John Kotz | SF | 1943 | Rhinelander | 2490 |
| 33 | Ken Buehler | PF | 1943 | Rib Falls | 2500 |
| 34 | David Quabius | PG | 1939 | Milwaukee | 2525 |
| 35 | Jeffrey Congdon | PG | 1968 | Elkhorn | 2533 |
| 36 | Tony Smith | SG | 1991 | Wauwatosa | 2612 |
| 37 | Bob Anderegg | SF | 1960 | Monroe | 2823 |
| 38 | Raymond Terzynski | PF | 1944 | Rhinelander | 2873 |
| 39 | Dick Holub | C | 1948 | Racine | 3015 |
| 40 | Warner Engdahl | SG | 1942 | Superior | 3019 |
| 41 | Felix Preboski | SF | 1938 | Antigo | 3076 |
| 42 | Ed Mills | C | 1949 | Milwaukee | 3302 |
| 43 | Bud Grant | SF | 1950 | Superior | 3403 |
| 44 | Jim McIlvaine | C | 1995 | Racine | 3426 |
| 45 | Billy Reed | SF | 1947 | Showano | 3502 |
| 46 | Rodney Buford | SG | 2000 | Milwaukee | 3579 |
| 47 | Robert Regh | SG | 1943 | Kenosha | 3588 |
| 48 | Bob Schwartz | SF | 1943 | Madison | 3653 |
| 49 | Ray McCallum | PG | 2014 | Madison | 3688 |
| 50 | Matt Lojeski | SF | 2008 | Racine | 3692 |
| 51 | Steve Green | SF | 1976 | Madison | 3789 |
| 52 | Raymond Krzoska | PG | 1943 | Jennings | 3790 |
| 53 | Al Madsen | PG | 1951 | Milwaukee | 3915 |
| 54 | Mike Wilkinson | PF | 2006 | Blue Mounds | 4091 |
| 55 | Tom Black | C | 1971 | West Salem | 4124 |
| 56 | Theodore Fritsch | PG | 1945 | Spencer | 4132 |
| 57 | William Schroeder | SG | 1947 | Sheboygan | 4160 |
| 58 | Travis Diener | PG | 2006 | Fond du Lac | 4183 |
| 59 | Robert Alwin | PG | 1943 | Madison | 4232 |
| 60 | Ed Mullen | SG | 1935 | Fond du Lac | 4233 |
| 61 | Harold Dahl | SG | 1944 | Oshkosh | 4269 |
| 62 | George Jablonsky | C | 1943 | Milwaukee | 4270 |
| 63 | Leo Osiewalski | PF | 1943 | Hofa Park | 4344 |
| 64 | Sam Dekker | SF | 2016 | Sheboygan | 4399 |
| 65 | Theodore Scalissi | PG | 1948 | Madison | 4442 |
| 66 | Mike Wilks | PG | 2003 | Milwaukee | 4544 |
| 67 | Ochai Agbaji | SG | 2023 | Milwaukee | 4581 |
| 68 | Kenneth Oberbruner | SF | 1942 | Ashland | 4640 |
| 69 | Bill Davis | PF | 1945 | Unknown | 4771 |
| 70 | James Kuplic | SF | 1939 | Manitowoc | 4772 |
| 71 | Henry Ellenson | PF | 2017 | Rice Lake | 4923 |
| 72 | Dwight Buycks | PG | 2014 | Milwaukee | 4979 |
| 73 | Warren Schrage | PF | 1943 | Plymouth | 4991 |
| 74 | Silas Mills | SF | 1997 | Milwaukee | 5048 |
| 75 | Samuel Barnard | PF | 1962 | Oshkosh | 5069 |
| 76 | Vander Blue | SG | 2014 | Milwaukee | 5163 |
| 77 | Doug Holcomb | PF | 1946 | Milwaukee | 5296 |
| 78 | Virgil Batterman | SF | 1940 | Oshkosh | 5371 |
| 79 | Carl Roth | SG | 1939 | Sheboygan | 5441 |
| 80 | Fred Nimz | C | 1943 | Wausau | 5770 |
| 81 | Tim Bowers | PG | 2005 | Milwaukee | 5902 |
| 82 | Alex Scales | SG | 2006 | Racine | 5994 |
| 83 | Kyle Weaver | SG | 2009 | Janesville | 5995 |
| 84 | Diante Garrett | PG | 2013 | Milwaukee | 6035 |
| 85 | Sam Hauser | SF | 2022 | Stevens Point | 6040 |
| 86 | Bernard Knoblauch | SF | 1940 | Tomah | 6492 |
| 87 | Karl Lillge | SF | 1940 | Appleton | 6524 |
| 88 | Byron Bell | C | 1938 | Neenah | 6561 |
| 89 | Alondes Williams | SG | 2023 | Milwaukee | 6822 |
| 90 | Frank Schade | PG | 1973 | Wausau | 6994 |
| 91 | Greg Stiemsma | C | 2012 | Randolph | 7207 |
| 92 | Tony Bennett | PG | 1993 | Green Bay | 7269 |
| 93 | Bob Wood | PG | 1950 | Lafarge | 7361 |
| 94 | Reece Gaines | PG | 2004 | Madison | 7449 |
| 95 | Robert Weigandt | PG | 1939 | Oshkosh | 7475 |
| 96 | Walter Grauman | SG | 1939 | Sheboygan | 7598 |
| 97 | Deonte Burton (1994) | SF | 2018 | Milwaukee | 7639 |
| 98 | Steve Lingenfelter | PF | 1982 | Eau Claire | 7921 |
| 99 | Jalen Johnson | PF | 2022 | Sun Prairie | 8834 |
| 100 | Marcus Landry | SF | 2010 | Milwaukee | 9075 |
| 101 | Joe Merten | SF | 1982 | Kenosha | 9306 |
| 102 | Jamil Wilson | SF | 2018 | Milwaukee | 9491 |
| 103 | Wayne Kreklow | SG | 1980 | Neenah | 9504 |
| 104 | Al Eckert | SG | 1931 | Milwaukee | 9518 |
| 105 | Drake Diener | SG | 2006 | Fond du Lac | 9665 |
| 106 | Brian Butch | C | 2009 | Appleton | 9800 |
| 107 | Jerry Smith | PG | 2012 | Wauwatosa | 9909 |
| 108 | Doc Weiske | C | 1953 | Montello | 9947 |
| 109 | Trey McKinney-Jones | SG | 2018 | Milwaukee | 10147 |
| 110 | Scott Merritt | PF | 2005 | Wauwatosa | 10150 |
| 111 | Kipp Christianson | C | 2001 | River Falls | 10423 |
| 112 | Dick Miller | SF | 1981 | Milwaukee | 10426 |
| 113 | Brian Brunkhorst | PF | 1969 | Owen | 10545 |
| 114 | Will Hudson | C | 2012 | Madison | 10562 |
| 115 | Patrick Eddie | C | 1992 | Milwaukee | 10639 |
| 116 | Logan Vander Velden | SF | 1996 | Valders | 10674 |
| 117 | Bo Heiden | PF | 1990 | Waukehsa | 10692 |
| 118 | Jameel McKay | PF | 2017 | Milwaukee | 10711 |
| 119 | Mark Jones | SF | 1999 | Milwaukee | 10922 |
| 120 | Carl Boyd | SG | 2000 | Beloit | 11158 |
| 121 | Johnny Davis (2002) | SG | 2023 | La Crosse | 11474 |
| 122 | Brant Bailey | PF | 2001 | Wisconsin Dells | 11538 |
| 123 | Wayne Tinkle | C | 1990 | Milwaukee | 11690 |
| 124 | Liam Robbins | C | 2025 | Waukesha | 11722 |
| 125 | Reece Beekman | PG | 2025 | Milwaukee | 11725 |
| 126 | Adonis Arms | SG | 2023 | Milwaukee | 11878 |
| 127 | Dylan Page | SF | 2005 | Amherst | 11890 |
| 128 | Michael Foster | PF | 2023 | Milwaukee | 11912 |
| 129 | Larry House | SG | 2004 | Milwaukee | 12059 |
| 130 | James Batemon | PG | 2020 | Milwaukee | 12561 |
| 131 | Jay Guidinger | C | 1993 | Milwaukee | 12586 |
| 132 | Calvin Rayford | PG | 1996 | Milwaukee | 12750 |
| 133 | Quemont Greer | PF | 2006 | Milwaukee | 13118 |
| 134 | Gib Hinz | C | 1981 | Winneconne | 13158 |
| 135 | Roy Boone | SG | 2002 | Madison | 13440 |
| 136 | Elgin Cook | SF | 2017 | Milwaukee | 13470 |
| 137 | Jalen Riley | PG | 2016 | Racine | 13655 |
| 138 | Lewis Monroe | SG | 2007 | Madison | 13749 |
| 139 | Darral Willis | PF | 2019 | Madison | 13860 |
| 140 | Sam Okey | SG | 2000 | Cassville | 13956 |
| 141 | Doug Gottlieb | PG | 2001 | Milwaukee | 14168 |
| 142 | Damon Key | PF | 1995 | Milwaukee | 14619 |
| 143 | Terrell Schlundt | PF | 1984 | Antigo | 14787 |
| 144 | T.J. Bray | SG | 2015 | New Berlin | 14857 |
| 145 | Luke Fischer | C | 2018 | Milwaukee | 15068 |
| 146 | Josh Mueller | PG | 2005 | Brookfield | 15175 |
| 147 | Adam Koch | PF | 2011 | Ashwaubenon | 15241 |
| 148 | Shannon Smith | SG | 1997 | Milwaukee | 15307 |
| 149 | Tony L. Mitchell | PF | 2014 | Milwaukee | 15341 |
| 150 | Diamond Stone | C | 2017 | Milwaukee | 15342 |
| 151 | Kevin Sprewer | C | 1982 | Milwaukee | 15457 |
| 152 | Trayvon Palmer | SG | 2018 | Milwaukee | 15529 |
| 153 | Bronson Koenig | SG | 2018 | LaCrosse | 15956 |
| 154 | Jarrod Lovette | C | 2000 | Blair | 16031 |
| 155 | Sandy Cohen | SG | 2020 | Green Bay | 16285 |
| 156 | Charles Poe | SF | 1998 | Milwaukee | 16313 |
| 157 | Terry Black | SG | 2002 | Milwaukee | 16341 |
| 158 | Charlie Westbrook | SG | 2013 | Milwaukee | 16647 |
| 159 | Keshawn Justice | SF | 2024 | Madison | 17404 |
| 160 | Mike Nelson | SG | 2010 | Madison | 17477 |
| 161 | Javante McCoy | SG | 2023 | Milwaukee | 17811 |
| 162 | Harrison Cleary | PG | 2021 | Oak Creek | 18884 |
| 163 | Joey Hauser | PF | 2024 | Green Bay | 19382 |
| 164 | Riley LaChance | PG | 2019 | Brookfield | 19645 |
| 165 | Michael Schachtner | PF | 2010 | Somerset | 19686 |
| 166 | Keaton Nankivil | PF | 2012 | Madison | 19816 |
| 167 | Marcus Domask | SG | 2025 | Waupun | 19861 |
| 168 | Myles McKay | SG | 2010 | Menomonee Falls | 19913 |
| 169 | Von McDade | SG | 1992 | Milwaukee | 20379 |
| 170 | Anthony Moody | PG | 2012 | Appleton | 20503 |
| 171 | Adrian Boyd | PG | 1992 | Milwaukee | 20569 |
| 172 | Troy Huff | SG | 2015 | Milwaukee | 20605 |
| 173 | J.J. Panoske | PF | 2017 | Brodhead | 20728 |
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