Ater Majok (pronounced Ah-TARE Mah-jook) (born July 4, 1987) is an Australian professional basketball player who was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2011 NBA Draft with the 58th overall pick in the 2nd round.

Ater Majok was born in South Sudan in 1987. He migrated to Sydney Australia through a refugee camp in Egypt. Upon arrival in Sydney, he bonded with a group of young men from South Sudan, called the South Stars basketball team.

He attended high school at St Aloysius' College in Sydney, New South Wales, Parramatta Marist High School in Sydney and the American International School in Carlingford, New South Wales where he graduated in 2008.

After graduating, he committed to the University of Connecticut. He sat out during the 2008–09 basketball season because he was not cleared to play by the NCAA. Majok joined the UConn roster in the second semester of the 2008-09 season and became eligible for action at the conclusion of the Fall semester in 2009 and had freshman eligibility.

When the season was over he declared for the 2009 NBA Draft but did not sign with an agent. About a week before the draft he decided to withdraw his name and to return to UConn.

Ater is an Old Testament man's name meaning shut or lame.

Ater is also a Latin adjective meaning "black, dark, gloomy, dismal or malicious".

This article incorporates text from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), a publication now in the public domain.

Nathan Jawai (born 10 October 1986 in Sydney, Australia) is an Indigenous Australian professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Russian team UNICS Kazan.

In the 2007–08 NBL season, Jawai averaged 17.26 points per game, 9.39 rebounds per game and 1 block per game in 30 minutes and shot 57% from the field, making him second in the league. His NBL career-high for points is 28, rebounds 18, and blocks is 3. He was drafted 41st overall in the 2008 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers; however, his rights were traded to the Toronto Raptors in a deal that also brought Jermaine O'Neal to Toronto for T. J. Ford, Rasho Nesterović, Maceo Baston, and the Raptors' 17th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft who turned out to be Roy Hibbert.

Soon after the trade the Raptors announced they had signed Jawai to a two-year deal on 11 July 2008.

Nicknamed the "Aussie Shaq", "Outback Shaq", and "Baby Shaq" due to his resemblance to Shaquille O'Neal, Jawai claims to not like the nicknames or comparisons to O'Neal. He was also nicknamed by Toronto commentators 'Big Nate'.

Darius Aaron Morris (born January 3, 1991) is an American professional basketball point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Morris was selected as the 41st pick in the 2011 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers.

Morris had completed his sophomore season with the Michigan Wolverines basketball team for the 2010–11 team. He was the 2010–11 Big Ten assists leader and is Michigan Wolverines all-time single-season assist record-holder. He earned third team All-Big Ten honors as a sophomore.

Morris led Windward School to the 2009 state championship while earning the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) Southern Section John Wooden High School Player of the Year Award. He was a 2010–11 All-Big Ten 3rd team selection by the coaches and the media. The National Association of Basketball Coaches named him as a 2nd team All-District selection for the district composed of Big Ten schools.

Andrew Goudelock is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was drafted by the Lakers in the second round of the 2011 NBA Draft. He is a 6-3 200 lb guard out of the College of Charleston. He was the fourth leading scorer in NCAA Division I his senior year.

During his senior season at the College of Charleston, Goudelock averaged 23.4 points and was the fourth highest scoring player in the nation. Goudelock's 40.7 percent three-point average was the nation's second highest; he scored 131 of his 322 three-point attempts. Goudelock was voted an honorable mention for the All-American team by the Associated Press. Goudelock hit his career high of 39 points in 2011, including shooting 8-12 on 3-pointers, in front of a sellout crowd in the first round of the NIT Tournament.The Cougars were playing the Dayton Flyers in the first round of the 2011 NIT Tournament, a game . The game, which the Cougars won 94-84, was Goudelock's last game at home in Carolina First Arena (now TD Arena). Goudelock became known for his tremendous range and his ability to hit three-pointers well beyond the college (and NBA) three-point line. One of Goudelock's breakout games came on January 4, 2010 against the Defending National Champions UNC, in which he hit a game-tying three with less than 3 seconds left and led the Cougars to an eventual 72-69 win in overtime at Carolina First Arena.