With Pelle Larsson making the Miami Heat's roster, nine former Arizona Wildcats will begin this season in the NBA, while another three will play in the G League or are inactive. Larsson was picked No. 44 in this year's NBA Draft, while Johnson signed a two-way deal.
According to the NBA's official season-opening roster list released Monday, here are the former UA players:
Josh Green, Charlotte
Dalen Terry, Chicago
Aaron Gordon, Denver
Zeke Nnaji, Denver
Bennedict Mathurin, Indiana
T.J. McConnell, Indiana
Pelle Larsson, Miami
Former Arizona forward Pelle Larsson holds a Heat jersey after going to Miami as the No. 44 pick in last week's NBA Draft.
Deandre Ayton, Portland
Lauri Markkanen, Utah
Two-way or inactive players:
Brandon Williams, Dallas
Christian Koloko, Los Angeles Lakers
Keshad Johnson, Miami
