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January 5

Players born on this date and historic games played on January 5 across NBA, EuroLeague, ABA and other tracked leagues.

23 players born 40 games on record

Born on January 5

23 players
2000s · 2
BA Berkan Aksu 2001 · 25 yrs · Turkey Taylor Soule 2000 · 26 yrs · USA
1990s · 10
Jonquel Jones 1994 · 32 yrs · Power Forward · The Bahamas 14.3 PPG Isaac Humphries 1998 · 28 yrs · Center · Australia 11.7 PPG Eric Mika 1995 · 31 yrs · Center-Forward · USA 11.4 PPG Tyler Ulis 1996 · 30 yrs · Guard · USA 7.7 PPG Egehan Arna 1997 · 29 yrs · Small Forward · Turkey 6.5 PPG Malachi Richardson 1996 · 30 yrs · Guard · USA 5.8 PPG JF Joschka Ferner 1996 · 30 yrs · Small Forward · Germany LB Ludovic Beyhurst 1999 · 27 yrs · Point Guard · France ML Marco Lagana 1993 · 33 yrs · Point Guard · Italy Kayla Alexander 1991 · 35 yrs · Center · Canada
1980s · 2
Miroslav Raduljica 1988 · 38 yrs · Center · Serbia 13.5 PPG GD Gauthier Darrigand 1982 · 44 yrs · France 5.0 PPG
1970s · 1
SR Shawnta Rogers 1976 · 50 yrs · Point Guard · USA 10.5 PPG
1960s · 2
Felton Spencer 1968 · 58 yrs · Center · USA 5.2 PPG BG Butch Graves 1962 · 64 yrs · Forward · USA
1950s · 2
Alex English 1954 · 72 yrs · Forward · USA 22.0 PPG TP Tony Price 1957 · 69 yrs · Guard · USA
1930s · 1
Walt Davis 1931 · 95 yrs · Center · USA
1920s · 3
GM George Munroe 1922 · 104 yrs · Guard · USA 6.1 PPG ND Nate DeLong 1926 · 100 yrs · Center · USA JK Jack Kiley 1929 · 97 yrs · Shooting Guard · USA

Games on January 5

40 games
2020s · 39
2010s · 1