Every player in Philadelphia 76ers history who has worn the No. 30

Here is a list of every player in the history of the Philadelphia 76ers who has worn the No. 30 uniform.

It’s summertime in the NBA, so it’s time to learn some history. The Philadelphia 76ers are one of the older franchises in the NBA. Their history dates to the 1949-50 season.

With that longevity, the team has had hundreds of players come through the City of Brotherly Love. Sixers Wire looks at the No. 30 which has been worn by a whopping 20 of those players in the history of the franchise. This running series will go through all of the uniform numbers worn in franchise history.

Here is the list of the 20 players who have worn No. 30 in Sixers history:

Dave Gambee

Apr 14, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers logo at center court before a game against the Brooklyn Nets at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Gambee wore No. 20 for the majority of his career with the Sixers and the Syracuse Nationals. He wore No. 30 for a portion of the 1965-66 season, and he was a part of the 1967 title team.

George McGinnis

Unknown date; Atlanta, GA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Philadelphia 76ers forward George McGinnis (30) in action against the Atlanta Hawks at The Omni. Mandatory Credit: Manny Rubio-USA TODAY Sports

McGinnis averaged 21.6 points, 11.5 rebounds and 4.1 assists with the Sixers, and he made two All-Star appearances. He also played in the ABA with the Indiana Pacers.

Al Skinner

Before he became a college basketball coach, Skinner played 24 games for the Sixers across two seasons, and he averaged 4.2 points and 1.8 rebounds.

Vincent Askew

Donning the No. 30, Askew played for the Sixers only in his rookie season in the league, and he averaged 3.7 points and 2.4 assists. After two years in Europe, he returned to play for seven NBA teams over nine seasons.

Lewis Lloyd

Known mostly for his time with the Houston Rockets, he played only two games for the Sixers donning the No. 30 uniform. He averaged a point in those games.

Clarence Weatherspoon

20 Apr 1993: Forward Clarence Weatherspoon of the Philadelphia 76ers prepares to shoot the ball during a game against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The Bulls won the game, 123-94. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Daniel /Allspo

Weatherspoon wore No. 35 for the majority of his career, but he wore No. 30 for his rookie season. He averaged 15.6 points and 7.2 rebounds during that time.

Tony Massenburg

25 Feb 1996: Chris Gatling (left) of the Miami Heat battles with Tony Massenburg of the Philadelphia 76ers during the Heat 108-101 win at Miami Arena in Miami, Florida.

Massenburg averaged 9.9 points and 6.2 rebounds in 30 games with eight starts in the 1995-96 season. He began the season with the Toronto Raptors.

Trevor Wilson

Wilson, playing for college hoops for UCLA in the above photo, played a grand total of six games for the Sixers in the 1995-96 season. He averaged 3.8 points and 2.3 rebounds.

Lucious Harris

22 Nov 1996: Head Coach Johnny Davis of the Philadelphia 76ers, talks with Lucious Harris #30 as the Washington Bullets posted a 48-35 halftime lead over the 76ers at the US AIr Arena in Landover, Maryland. Mandatory Credit: Doug Pensinger/ALLSPORT

Harris played one season for Philadelphia, and he averaged 5.4 points and 1.3 rebounds in the 1996-97 season.

Casey Shaw

Shaw only played nine games in his NBA career, all with the Sixers wearing No. 30, and he averaged 0.2 points and 0.3 rebounds.

Billy Owens

PHILADELPHIA, : Toronto Raptors Vince Carter (L) moves towards the loose ball after the Philadelphia 76ers Billy Owens(R) lost its control while attempting a layup 15 December 1999 in Philadelphia, PA. Toronto's Charles Oakley(C) looks on. The 76ers won, 93-91 AFP PHOTO Tom MIHALEK (Photo credit should read TOM MIHALEK/AFP via Getty Images)

Owens played 46 games for the Sixers, and he averaged 5.9 points and 4.2 rebounds before being sent to the Golden State Warriors.

James Thomas

PHILADELPHIA - NOVEMBER 15: James Thomas #30 of the Philadelphia 76ers dunks on Jalen Rose #5 of the Toronto Raptors during the game on November 15, 2005 at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Sixers won 121-115. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Nick Laham/Getty Images)

Thomas played 15 games for the Sixers early in the 2005-06 season and he averaged 1.5 points and 2.1 rebounds during that time.

Steven Smith

Smith threw on the No. 30 uniform and he played only eight games in his career, all with the Sixers. He averaged 0.6 points and 0.8 rebounds in those games.

Reggie Evans

PHILADELPHIA - APRIL 25: Reggie Evans #30 of the Philadelphia 76ers celebrates a charge call against the Detroit Pistons in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2008 NBA Playoffs on April 25, 2008 at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Evans played two seasons for Philadelphia as the rough and tough guy on the team. He averaged 4.3 points and 6.1 rebounds in those seasons and helped the Sixers make the playoffs in those two seasons.

Dewayne Dedmon

Feb 1, 2014; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Dewayne Dedmon (30) boxes out Detroit Pistons power forward Greg Monroe (10) during the second quarter at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Tim Fuller-USA TODAY Sports

Dedmon averaged 3.4 points and 4.5 rebounds in 11 games for the Sixers in the 2013-14 season. He has bounced around in his career and is now with the Miami Heat, his seventh team, entering his 10th season.

Byron Mullens

Mar 24, 2014; San Antonio, TX, USA; San Antonio Spurs forward Tim Duncan (21) is defended by Philadelphia 76ers center Byron Mullens (30) during the first half at AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports

After Dedmon was waived, Mullens took on the mantle of No. 30 on the Sixers that season. He averaged 6.8 points and 3.3 rebounds in 18 games for Philadelphia.

Drew Gordon

Oct 16, 2014; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Drew Gordon (30) in a game against the Boston Celtics at the Wells Fargo Center. The Celtics defeated the Sixers 111 to 91. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Gordon was with the Sixers for nine games in the 2014-15 season, and he averaged 1.9 points and 2.0 rebounds during that time. He was then waived.

Justin Harper

Mar 4, 2017; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Detroit Pistons center Aron Baynes (12) knocks the ball from Philadelphia 76ers forward Justin Harper (30) during the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center. The Detroit Pistons won 136-106. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports

Harper played three games for the Sixers toward the end of the 2016-17 season, and he averaged 4 points and 1.7 rebounds during that time.

Furkan Korkmaz

Nov 30, 2022; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Furkan Korkmaz (30) shoots in the first quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: David Richard-USA TODAY Sports

Korkmaz was a member of the Sixers for all seven seasons of his NBA career. He averaged 6.8 points and shot 35.6% from deep during that time. He was traded to the Indiana Pacers at the 2024 deadline and was then waived. He is currently playing in EuroBasket 2025.

Adem Bona

Mar 14, 2025; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Adem Bona (30) reacts against the Indiana Pacers in the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images

In his rookie season with the Sixers, Bona averaged 5.8 points and 4.2 rebounds along with 1.2 blocks. As he prepares for his second season, he will look to take over the backup center job for the foreseeable future.

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