The longest extant NBA players

[gatorboymike]

Player (year drafted, selection number)

1. Dikembe Mutombo (1991, #4)
2. Darrell Armstrong (1991, undrafted)
3. Shaquille O'Neal (1992, #1)
4. Robert Horry (1992, #11)
5. P.J. Brown (1992, #29)
6. Lindsey Hunter (1993, #10)
7. Sam Cassell (1993, #24)
8. Bruce Bowen (1993, undrafted)
9. Jason Kidd (1994, #2)
10. Grant Hill (1994, #3)
11. Donyell Marshall (1994, #4)
12. Juwan Howard (1994, #5)
13. Eddie Jones (1994, #10)
14. Eric Piatkowski (1994, #15)
15. Joe Smith (1995, #1)
16. Antonio McDyess (1995, #2)
17. Jerry Stackhouse (1995, #3)
18. Rasheed Wallace (1995, #4)
19. Kevin Garnett (1995, #5)
20. Damon Stoudamire (1995, #7)
21. Kurt Thomas (1995, #10)
22. Brent Barry (1995, #15)
23. Theo Ratliff (1995, #18)
24. Michael Finley (1995, #21)
25. Eric Snow (1995, #43)
26. Kevin Ollie (1995, undrafted)

Edit - as of end of 09-10 regular season:

1. Shaquille O'Neal (1992, #1)
2. Jason Kidd (1994, #2)
3. Grant Hill (1994, #3)
4. Juwan Howard (1994, #5)
5. Joe Smith (1995, #1)
6. Antonio McDyess (1995, #2)
7. Jerry Stackhouse (1995, #3)
8. Rasheed Wallace (1995, #4)
9. Kevin Garnett (1995, #5)
10. Kurt Thomas (1995, #10)
11. Theo Ratliff (1995, #18)
12. Michael Finley (1995, #21)
13. Kevin Ollie (1995, undrafted)
14. Allen Iverson (1996, #1)
15. Marcus Camby (1996, #2)
16. Ray Allen (1996, #5)
17. Erick Dampier (1996, #10)
18. Kobe Bryant (1996, #13)
19. Peja Stojakovic (1996, #14)
20. Steve Nash (1996, #15)
21. Jermaine O'Neal (1996, #17)
22. Zydrunas Ilgauskas (1996, #20)
23. Derek Fisher (1996, #24)
24. Chucky Atkins (1996, undrafted)
25. Ben Wallace (1996, undrafted)
26. Tim Duncan (1997, #1)

[RenegadeLonghorn]

That list depresses me. Look at how many players were on the Spurs roster last season...

[s13driver]

Darrell Armstrong is STILL in the league? That's too bad.

[WilyWestbrook0]

I looked these up recently myself and started feeling nearly old..I started following the NBA in 1993, so obviously most of those guys are gone now.