NBA Birthdays: Celebrating Players Born on Sept. 30

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Listed below are some of the highly esteemed NBA players who were born on September 30th.

Eric Piatkowski (Sept. 30, 1970):

Following a four-year career at the University of Nebraska, where he was a two-time First Team All-Big Eight selection, Piatkowski was selected with the 15th overall pick in the 1994 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers and traded to the LA Clippers on draft night. Piatkowski played nine seasons with the Clippers, averaging 8.6 points while making 738 3-pointers (on 40.2% shooting) – the most in franchise history for more than two decades until Paul George broke the mark in Feb. 2024. Piatkowski followed his run in LA by playing with the Rockets (2003-04), Bulls (2004-06) and Suns (2006-08). He ended his 14-year career with 5,919 points (7.5 ppg), 1,716 rebounds (2.2 rpg) and 865 3-pointers made (on 39.9% shooting).

Want to see every NBA player born on Sept. 30?

Here is the rest of the list in chronological order:

Hal Uplinger

(Sept. 30, 1929)

John Drew

(Sept. 30, 1954)

Jerome Whitehead

(Sept. 30, 1956)

Mark Randall

(Sept. 30, 1967)

Ruben Wolkowyski

(Sept. 30, 1973)

Chris Wright

(Sept. 30, 1988)

Joffrey Lauvergne

(Sept. 30, 1991)

Wayne Selden

(Sept. 30, 1994)

Aaron Holiday

(Sept. 30, 1996)

Cameron McGriff

(Sept. 30, 1997)