Basketball season is upon us, and for most NBA teams, the first game of the 2025-26 NBA season was played last night. As action tipped off across the association, four former Washington Huskies were listed on NBA rosters, with a couple of them making an immediate impact for their teams.
The presence of Washington's basketball alumni in the NBA has certainly diminished in past years -- as fan favorites like Isaiah Thomas and Markelle Fultz no longer hold spots in the league, and recent UW teams haven't produced many new pros, as well. But's it's still important to cherish the ones that are still active, so let's shed some light on them now.