LOS ANGELES, EUA, 27 Out 2009 (AFP) - A 64ª temporada da NBA que dá a arrancada nesta terça contará com 83 jogadores estrangeiros - 18 deles latino-americanos -, representantes de 36 países, distribuídos nas 30 equipes da Liga profissional de basquete americana.
Segue a lista dos jogadores internacionais na NBA:
- Argentina
Carlos Delfino (Milwaukee Bucks)
Emanuel 'Manu' Ginóbili (San Antonio Spurs)
Andrés Nocioni (Sacramento Kings)
Fabricio Oberto (Washington Wizards)
Luis Scola (Houston Rockets)
- Austrália
David Andersen (Houston Rockets)
Andrew Bogut (Milwaukee Bucks)
Nathan Jawai (Minnesota Timberwolves)
Patrick Mills (Portland Trail Blazers)
- Brasil
Anderson Varejão (Cleveland Cavaliers)
Leandro Barbosa (Phoenix Suns)
Nené Hilario (Denver Nuggets)
- Camarões
Luc Mbah A Moute (Milwaukee Bucks)
- Canadá
Joel Anthony (Miami Heat)
Steve Nash (Phoenix Suns)
- Haiti
Samuel Dalembert (Filadelfia 76ers)
Jamaal Magloire (Miami Heat)
- China
Yao Ming (Houston Rockets)
Yi Jianlian (New Jersey Nets)
- Congo
Serge Ibaka (Oklahoma City Thunder)
- Croácia
Roko Ukic (Milwaukee Bucks)
- Republica Democrática do Congo
Didier "DJ" Ilunga-Mbenga (Los Angeles Lakers)
- Republica Dominicana
Francisco Garcia (Sacramento Kings)
Al Horford (Atlanta Hawks)
- França
Alexis Ajinca (Charlotte Bobcats)
Nicolas Batum (Portland Trail Blazers)
Rodriguez Beaubois (Dallas Mavericks)
Boris Diaw (Charlotte Bobcats)
Yakhouba Diawara (Miami Heat)
Ian Mahinmi (San Antonio Spurs)
Tony Parker (San Antonio Spurs)
Johan Petro (Denver Nuggets)
Mickael Pietrus (Orlando Magic)
Ronny Turiaf (Golden State Warriors)
- Geórgia
Zaza Pachulia (Atlanta Hawks)
- Alemanha
Dirk Nowitzki (Dallas Mavericks)
- Inglaterra
Kelenna Azubuike (Golden State Warriors)
- Sudão
Luol Deng (Chicago Bulls)
Pops Mensah-Bonsu (Houston Rockets)
- Irã
Hamed Haddadi (Memphis Grizzlies)
- Israel
Omri Casspi (Sacramento Kings)
- Ilhas Virgens americanas
Tim Duncan (San Antonio Spurs)
Raja Bell (Charlotte Bobcats)
- Itália
Andrea Bargnani (Toronto Raptors)
Marco Belinelli (Toronto Raptors)
Danilo Gallinari (New York Knicks)
- Letônia
Andris Biedrins (Golden State Warriors)
- Lituânia
Zydrunas Ilgauskas (Cleveland Cavaliers)
Darius Songaila (New Orleans Hornets)
- México
Eduardo Nájera (New Jersey Nets)
- Holanda
Francisco Elson (Milwaukee Bucks)
Dan Gadzuric (Milwaukee Bucks)
- Nova Zelândia
Sean Marks (New Orleans Hornets)
- Polônia
Marcin Gortat (Orlando Magic)
- Porto Rico
Carlos Arroyo (Miami Heat)
Jose Juan Barea (Dallas Mavericks)
- Rússia
Andrei Kirilenko (Utah Jazz)
- Senegal
DeSagana Diop (Charlotte Bobcats)
- Sérvia
Marko Jaric (Memphis Grizzlies)
Nenad Krstic (Oklahoma City Thunder)
Darko Milicic (New York Knicks)
- Montenegro
Aleksandar Pavlovic (Minnesota Timberwolves)
- Bósnia-Herzegovina
Vladimir Radmanovic (Charlotte Bobcats)
- Croácia
Predrag "Peja" Stojakovic (New Orleans Hornets)
- Eslovênia
Primoz Brezec (Filadelfia 76ers)
Goran Dragic (Phoenix Suns)
Radoslav "Rasho" Nesterovic (Toronto Raptors)
Beno Udrih (Sacramento Kings)
Sasha Vujacic (Los Angeles Lakers)
- Espanha
José Manuel Calderón (Toronto Raptors)
Rudy Fernández (Portland Trail Blazers)
Marc Gasol (Memphis Grizzlies)
Pau Gasol (Los Angeles Lakers)
Sergio Rodríguez (Sacramento Kings)
- St. Vincent e Granadinas
Adonal Foyle (Orlando Magic)
- Suécia
Jonas Jerebko (Detroit Pistons)
- Suíça
Thabo Sefolosha (Oklahoma City Thunder)
- Tanzânia
Hasheem Thabeet (Memphis Grizzlies)
- Turquia
Ersan Ilyasova (Milwaukee Bucks)
Mehmet Okur (Utah Jazz)
Hidayet "Hedo" Turkoglu (Toronto Raptors)
- Ucrânia
Kyrylo Fesenko (Utah Jazz)
Oleksiy Pecherov (Minnesota Timberwolves)