May 16, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; San Antonio Spurs point guard Tony Parker (9, left) high-fives shooting guard Manu Ginobili (20) during the fourth quarter in game six of the second round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs against the Golden State Warriors at Oracle Arena. The Spurs defeated the Warriors 94-82. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports
As the popularity of the NBA continues to grow and the sport of basketball is becoming global, a lot of international talent comes and goes through the league. While few international players have done enough to be considered all-time greats when they are compared to American superstars, the league has seen many great international talents.
Players such as Tony Parker, Manu Ginobili and Dirk Nowitzki are just a couple of names that have had terrific careers.
So who are the top 10 international NBA players today? Do the veterans make this list, or have the younger players taken over? Let’s take a look.