Banned from NBA in 1966 due to an association with known gambler Jack Molinas. Won 3 championships in the ABA and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2013.
Atlanta Hawks/Utah Jazz star banned in 1986 for repeated violations of the NBA's substance abuse policy.
Started for the Phoenix Suns in the 1993 NBA Finals as a rookie, but struggled with substance abuse issues. Was banned in 1996.
Not a player, but rather the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers. Banned in 2014 after a recording of racist remarks became public. Was later forced to sell the team.
Drafted by the Golden State Warriors in 1986, but was banned only 3 years later after repeatedly testing positive for banned substances.
Dallas Mavericks player who won 6th Man of the Year in 1988. Banned for substance abuse issues in 1991. Was later reinstated, but banned again in 1995.
New Orleans Hornets player banned in 2006 for testing positive for a banned substance. Was reinstated in 2008.
One of two Houston Rockets players banned after testing positive for cocaine in 1987. Reinstated in 1989.
The other Houston Rockets player banned after testing positive for cocaine in 1987. Reinstated in 1989.
4x all-star in the early 80s, banned for repeated violations of the substance abuse policy in 1986. Reinstated in 1988.
Blackballed in 1961 and formally banned in 1966 for alleged connections to NCAA point shaving scandals. His name was cleared and the ban lifted in 1969. Member of the Hall of Fame.
A veteran player banned for testing positive for a banned substance in 1999. Was reinstated a few years later, but never played in the NBA again.
A rookie with the Nets who was banned in 1988 after testing positive for cocaine. Was eventually reinstated and played briefly for the Clippers in 1993.
Banned in 1954 after being at the center of major NCAA point shaving scandals. Served 5 years in prison. Was murdered in 1975, alleged to be a mob hit.
One of several players banned in 1951 in connection with NCAA point shaving scandals. ☹
One of several players banned in 1951 in connection with NCAA point shaving scandals. ☹☹
One of several players banned in 1951 in connection with NCAA point shaving scandals. ☹☹☹
One of several players banned in 1951 in connection with NCAA point shaving scandals. ☹☹☹☹
One of several players banned in 1951 in connection with NCAA point shaving scandals. ☹☹☹☹☹
One of several players banned in 1951 in connection with NCAA point shaving scandals. ☹☹☹☹☹☹
One of several players banned in 1951 in connection with NCAA point shaving scandals. ☹☹☹☹☹☹☹
Milwaukee Bucks player banned in 2016 for testing positive for banned substances.
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