2016-2017 NBA Rising Stars Challenge Participants
2016-2017 USA Roster
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | Team | NBA Draft Status | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Booker | SG | 6-6 | 206 | Phoenix Suns | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 13 | United States |
| Malcolm Brogdon | SG | 6-4 | 229 | Milwaukee Bucks | 2016 Rnd 2 Pick 6 | United States |
| Marquese Chriss | PF | 6-9 | 240 | Phoenix Suns | 2016 Rnd 1 Pick 8 | United States |
| Brandon Ingram | SF | 6-8 | 190 | Los Angeles Lakers | 2016 Rnd 1 Pick 2 | United States |
| Frank Kaminsky | F | 7-0 | 242 | Charlotte Hornets | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 9 | United States |
| Jahlil Okafor | C | 6-11 | 275 | Philadelphia Sixers | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 3 | United States Nigeria |
| D'Angelo Russell | SG | 6-3 | 193 | Los Angeles Lakers | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 2 | United States |
| Jonathon Simmons | G | 6-6 | 195 | San Antonio Spurs | 2012 NBA Draft, Undrafted | United States |
| Karl-Anthony Towns | C | 7-0 | 248 | Minnesota Timberwolves | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 1 | United States Dominican Republic |
| Myles Turner | FC | 6-11 | 250 | Indiana Pacers | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 11 | United States |
2016-2017 World Roster
| Player | Pos | HT | WT | Team | NBA Draft Status | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Abrines | GF | 6-6 | 190 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2013 Rnd 2 Pick 2 | Spain |
| Joel Embiid | C | 7-0 | 280 | Philadelphia Sixers | 2014 Rnd 1 Pick 3 | Cameroon |
| Dante Exum | PG | 6-5 | 214 | Utah Jazz | 2014 Rnd 1 Pick 5 | Australia |
| Willy Hernangomez | C | 6-11 | 250 | New York Knicks | 2015 Rnd 2 Pick 5 | Spain |
| Buddy Hield | G | 6-4 | 220 | New Orleans Pelicans | 2016 Rnd 1 Pick 6 | Bahamas |
| Nikola Jokic | C | 6-11 | 284 | Denver Nuggets | 2014 Rnd 2 Pick 11 | Serbia |
| Trey Lyles | SF | 6-9 | 234 | Utah Jazz | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 12 | Canada United States |
| Emmanuel Mudiay | SG | 6-5 | 200 | Denver Nuggets | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 7 | United States Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Jamal Murray | SG | 6-4 | 215 | Denver Nuggets | 2016 Rnd 1 Pick 7 | Canada |
| Kristaps Porzingis | FC | 7-2 | 240 | New York Knicks | 2015 Rnd 1 Pick 4 | Latvia |
| Domantas Sabonis | PF | 6-10 | 240 | Oklahoma City Thunder | 2016 Rnd 1 Pick 11 | United States Lithuania |
| Dario Saric | SF | 6-10 | 225 | Philadelphia Sixers | 2014 Rnd 1 Pick 12 | Croatia |