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13 South Sudanese who have ever been drafted or played in an NBA game in the correct order. There are currently 2 on NBA rosters (Bol and JT).
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1. Manute Bol 7'7 - In the NBA 1985-1995 - selected 31st by the Washington Bullets in the 1985 NBA draft, the bullets are now called the Wizards, during his career he also played for Golden State Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers and Miami Heat, played 624 NBA games.

2.. Luol Deng 6'9 - In the NBA 2004 - 2019 - selected with the 7th pick by Phoenix Suns in the 2004 NBA draft, the draft rights went to the Chicago Bulls because of a trade, during his career he also played for Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, LA Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves, played 902 games

3. Deng G*i 6'9 - undrafted in the 2005 NBA draft, signed in August 2005 by Philadelphia 76ers, played 2 NBA games for them and was waived in December 2005, he went to play in Europe, is currently retired.

4. Mac Koshwal 6'10- Undrafted in the 2010 NBA draft, Played with the Detroit Pistons in the 2010 Summer League, signed with Philadelphia 76ers in Sep 2013, played 3 NBA preseason games, waived in October 2013, has been playing in the G-League in the last few years.

6. Ater Majok 6'11 - Selected 58th by the LA Lakers in the 2011 NBA draft, was sent to play in Europe, played 3 summer league games for the Lakers in 2012, recently played in Lebanon and Tunisia.

6. Thon Maker 7'1 - In the NBA 2016-2021, selected 10th in the 2016 NBA draft by the Milwaukee Bucks, also played for the Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers, played 263 NBA games, is currently playing for a professional team in Israel.

7. Mangok Mathiang 6'10 - undrafted in the 2017 NBA draft, signed a two way contract in August 2017 with the Charlotte Hornets, played 4 NBA games with the Hornets, played with Greensboro Swarm in the G-League, is currently signed to a team in Slovenia, Europe.

8. Peter Jok 6'6 - Undrafted in the 2017 NBA draft, Played 3 games with the New Orleans Pelicans in the 2017 NBA Summer League, he signed a partial guaranteed deal with Phoenix Suns in Sep 2017, in October 2017 he was waived by the Suns, he signed with the North Arizona Suns which is an NBA G - League team, is currently playing with a team in France, Europe.

9. Wenyen Gabriel 6'9 - undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, played for Sacramento Kings in the 2018 NBA Summer League, July 2018, he signed a two way contract with the Sacramento Kings, was signed by Portland Trail Blazers in 2020, is currently signed to the New Orleans, Pelicans, has played 51 NBA games so far.

10. Deng Adel 6'7 - undrafted in the 2018 NBA draft, played with Houston Rockets in the Summer League, signed with Toronto Raptors, played with the raptors G- League team, January 2019 he signed a two way contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers, in 2020 he was on a two way contract with Brooklyn nets, in 2021 he played with Illawarra Hawks in the Australian NBL, is currently a free agent, he has played a total of 19 NBA games so far.

11. Bol Manute Bol 7'2 - Bol Bol was drafted 44th in the 2019 NBA draft by Miami Heat, the draft rights went to the Denver Nuggets. because of a trade, is currently with the Nuggets, has played 39 NBA games so far.

12. Marial Shayok 6'6 - Was selected 54th in the 2019 NBA draft by the Philadelphia 76ers, played for the 76ers G-League affiliate team, played 4 NBA games, is currently playing in Turkey in the Europe League.

13. JT Thor 6’10 - Was selected with the 37th pick in the 2021 NBA draft by the Detroit Pistons, but the draft rights went to the Charlotte Hornets because of a trade. He is currently with the Hornets.

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