Jakob Poeltl
Center – 2014-16
- 2015-16 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Award winner as nation’s top center
- 2015-16 NABC Pete Newell Big Man of the Year winner
- 2015-16 Second Team Consensus All-American
- 2015-16 Pac-12 Conference Player of the Year
- 931 points, 557 rebounds and 119 blocked shots in two seasons
Delon Wright
Point Guard – 2013-15
- 2014-15 Bob Cousy Award winner as nation’s top point guard
- 2014-15 Wooden and Sporting News All-American
- 2014-15 USBWA District VII Player of the Year
- Two-time All-Pac-12 First Team selection
- Third in all-time steals (155) and scored over 1,000 points in two years
Andrew Bogut
Center – 2003-05
- 2004-05 Consensus National Player of the Year
- Won the John R. Wooden Award, Associated Press Player of the Year, Naismith Trophy, Oscar Robertson Trophy, NABC Division I Player of the Year
- Ranks ninth in career scoring average (16.6 ppg) and seventh in rebounding average (11.1 rpg).
- Top overall pick 2005 NBA Draft
Keith Van Horn
Forward – 1994-97
- 1996-97 Consensus All-American
- Earned All-America honors twice
- Three-time WAC Player of the Year, four-time first-team all-league
- All-time leading scorer (2,542) and second in rebounds (1,074)
- Second overall pick 1997 NBA Draft
Andre Miller
Point Guard – 1995-99
- 1998-99 Consensus All-American, Basketball Times National Player of Year
- Earned All-America honors twice
- Two-time First-Team All-WAC
- Second in all-time assists (721), first in steals (254) and 11th in scoring (1,618)
- No. 8 overall pick 1999 NBA Draft
Micheal Doleac
Center – 1994-98
- 1997-98 First-Team Academic All-American
- 1997-98 Third-Team All-American
- Two-time First-Team All-WAC
- 14th in career scoring (1,519), ninth in rebounds (886), fifth in blocked shots (124)
- No. 12 overall pick 1998 NBA Draft
Josh Grant
Forward – 1988-93
- Two-time conference player of the year
- Third in career points (2,000), third in rebounds (1,066), seventh in assists (387)
- Second round pick in 1993 NBA Draft
Jerry Chambers
Center – 1963-66
- 1966 NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player despite Utah finishing fourth
- Two-time All-WAC
- Second-most points in a single season (892) in 1965-66
- No. 7 overall pick 1966 NBA Draft
Billy McGill
Center – 1959-62
- 1961-62 Consensus All-American
- Earned All-America honors twice
- Led nation in scoring (38.8 ppg) in 1961-62 with four 50-plus point games
- All-time leading rebounder (1,106) and second-leading scorer (2,321)
- Top overall pick 1962 NBA Draft
Arnie Ferrin
Guard – 1943-48
- 1943-44 and ’44-45 Consensus All-American
- Only four-time All-American in school history
- 1944 NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player, becoming first freshman to earn the honor (Joined recently by Carmelo Anthony - Syracuse, 2003; Anthony Davis - Kentucky, 2012)
- National College Basketball Hall of Fame 2009
- Three year NBA/BBA career
Vern Gardner
1945-49
- 1946-47 and ’48-49 All-American
- MVP of 1947 NIT Championship team
- Led team in scoring (15.3 ppg) in 1949
- No. 5 pick in 1949 NBA Draft by Philadelphia Warriors
Danny Vranes
Forward – 1977-81
- 1980-81 Second-Team All-American
- Four-time All-WAC, three-time first team pick
- Eighth in career scoring (1,701) and fifth in rebounds (951)
- No. 5 overall pick 1981 NBA Draft, seven year NBA career
Tom Chambers
Center – 1977-81
- Three-time All-WAC
- Ninth in career scoring (1,698) and 10th in rebounding (876)
- No. 8 overall pick 1981 NBA Draft, 15 year NBA career
- Four-time NBA All-Star, 1987 All-Star Game MVP
Luther “Ticky” Burden
1972-75
- 1974-75 All-American
- Played on 1974 U.S. National Team
- Two-time All-WAC
- Sixth all-time at Utah with 1,790 points
- Drafted in 1975 by the New York Knicks
Mike Sojourner
1972-74
- 1973-74 All-American
- Two-time All-WAC
- No. 10 overall pick in 1974 NBA Draft by Atlanta
- Ute career co-leader in rebounding average (12.9 rpg)
Mike Newlin
1968-71
- 1972-73 All-American
- Three-time All-WAC
- Fifth all-time in Utah career points (1,849)
- Utah career leader in free-throws made (583)
- Drafted in 1971 by the San Diego Rockets
Merv Jackson
Center – 1977-81
- 1967-68 All-American
- Two-time All-WAC
- Seventh-highest career scoring average at Utah (17.6 ppg)
- Drafted in 1968 by the Phoenix Suns
- ABA All-Star
Art Bunte
1954-56
- 1955-56 All-American
- Sixth-highest career scoring average (20.6 ppg)
- Eighth-highest career rebounding average (10.4 rpg)
- 12th-highest scoring game in school history (43 vs. Utah State)
Glen Smith
1949-52
- 1951-52 All-American
- 13th in career scoring (1,531 points)
- 12th-highest career scoring average (15.6 ppg)
Bill Kinner
Center – 1977-81
- Converse All-American in 1934-35 and ’35-36
- Four-time All-Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
- Member of Utah’s All-Century Team
Dick Romney
1914-17
- 1915-16 Helms Foundation All-American
- Led Utes to 1916 AAU national title
- Also lettered in football, baseball and track
- Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame with 128 wins as Utah State’s head coach from 1918-49
Rick Majerus
Head Coach – 1989-2004
- Best winning percentage (.773) among Utah coaches all-time
- 323-95 record without a single losing season in 15 years
- 1998 NCAA Runner-up, four NCAA Tournament Sweet 16s
- 10 conference titles
Jack Gardner
Head Coach – 1953-71
- Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
- 339-154 (.688) record in 18 years at Utah
- Two NCAA Final Fours (1961 and 1966), six NCAA Tournament appearances
- Seven conference titles
Vadal Peterson
Head Coach – 1927-53
- Most wins in Utah history
- 385-230 record (.626) in 26 years
- 1944 NCAA Champions and 1947 NIT Champions
- Six conference titles
