| Wagner, Milt (Saison: 1987-88; Years: 1; Games: 40) | Lakers | Player |
| Walther, Paul (Saison: 1949-50; Years: 1; Games: 22) | Lakers | Player |
| Warner, Cornell (Saison: 1975-77; Years: 2; Games: 95) | Lakers | Player |
| Wear, Travis | Lakers | Player |
| Webber, Chris (GSW) - 1994 | AU | ROY |
| Wembanyama, Victor (SAS) - 2024 | AU | ROY |
| Wesley, Walt (Saison: 1975-76; Years: 1; Games: 1) | Lakers | Player |
| Wetzel, John (Saison: 1967-68; Years: 1; Games: 38) | Lakers | Player |
| Wicks, Sidney (POR) - 1972 | AU | ROY |
| Wiggins, Andrew (MIN) - 2015 | AU | ROY |
| Wiley, Gene (Saison: 1962-66; Years: 4; Games: 300) | Lakers | Player |
| Williams, Bob (Saison: 1955-57; Years: 2; Games: 24) | Lakers | Player |
| Williams, Derrick | Lakers | Player |
| Williams, Lou - TOR (2015) | AU | SIXTH |
| Williams, Ron (Saison: 1975-76; Years: 1; Games: 9) | Lakers | Player |
| Williams, Shammond | Lakers | Player |
| Williams, Shawne | Lakers | Player |
| Williamson, Corliss - DET (2002) | AU | SIXTH |
| Williamson, John (#23) - NJN (No AU) | AU | retired |
| Windler, Dylan (Saison: 2023-24) | Lakers | Player |
| Winters, Brian (Saison: 1974-75; Years: 1; Games: 68) | Lakers | Player |
| Yardley, George (1996) | AU | HOF |
| Yates, Wayne (Saison: 1961-62; Years: 1; Games: 37) | Lakers | Player |