This marks the 10th straight season Canada has been the most represented country in the league outside the United States
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander warms up before a preseason game against the Milwaukee Bucks, on Oct. 17. Alexander is one of 27 Canadian players on an NBA roster for the beginning of the 2023-24 campaign.
Canada set a new mark with 27 players on an NBA roster for the beginning of the 2023-24 campaign. It’s the 10th straight season Canada has been the most represented country in the league outside the United States.Two Canadians were drafted in June – Olivier-Maxence Prosper by the Dallas Mavericks in the first round and Leonard Miller by the San Antonio Spurs in the second round before being moved to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The list is headlined by first-team all-NBA guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder, guard Jamal Murray of the defending champion Denver Nuggets and all-star forward Andrew Wiggins of the 2022 champion Golden State Warriors. It also includes budding young stars Bennedict Mathurin of the Indiana Pacers and Shaedon Sharpe of the Portland Trail Blazers, who were drafted with back-to-back picks early in the first round back in 2022.
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