NBA players
NBA players include those who compete in the National Basketball Association, a professional American basketball league made up of 30 teams — 15 in the Eastern Conference and 15 in the Western Conference.
NBA players are on the following teams:
Eastern Conference
- Atlanta Hawks
- Boston Celtics
- Brooklyn Nets
- Charlotte Hornets
- Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Detroit Pistons
- Indiana Pacers
- Miami Heat
- Milwaukee Bucks
- New York Knicks
- Orlando Magic
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Toronto Raptors
- Washington Wizards
Western Conference
- Dallas Mavericks
- Denver Nuggets
- Golden State Warriors
- Houston Rockets
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- New Orleans Pelicans
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Phoenix Suns
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Sacramento Kings
- San Antonio Spurs
- Utah Jazz
Learn more about NBA players on the NBA’s website.
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Dennis Schröder shorted himself nearly $78 million by spurning the Los Angeles Lakers and eventually signing with the Boston Celtics. But on his birthday, the 28-year-old gave his followers on Instagram a chance to get out all of their jokes.
Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas was among those who believed Grant Hill would take up the “mantle” when Michael Jordan retired from the NBA.
Hakeem Olajuwon embarrassed David Robinson on the same night the former Spurs star was presented with the 1994-95 NBA MVP Award.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar had a front-row seat for Kobe Bryant’s 81-point game with the Los Angeles Lakers. For everyone who watched that performance, it was truly a night they won’t ever forget, and that includes Abdul-Jabbar. While discussing it once, though, the former NBA big man compared Bryant’s remarkable game to Stephen Curry.
Shaquille O’Neal went full Hulk mode after a playoff loss and incredibly ripped five urinals clean off the wall.
Kobe Bryant didn’t have to utter one word to teach Chris Bosh a valuable lesson he’ll never forget.
Former Lakers star Shaquille O’Neal looked to the past for motivation ahead of the 2000 NBA Finals against Rik Smits and the Indiana Pacers.
The 76ers can add Charles Bassey’s contract dispute to a growing list of offseason headaches.
The Celtics helped start the NBA’s current Big Three era when Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen teamed up in Boston. Now, they might be looking to form a new one, as a recent report suggests that they could get Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown a new superstar teammate as soon as next offseason.
Shaquille O’Neal left the Orlando Magic for a few reasons. But one big one was a newspaper poll asking fans if the superstar center was worth the money.
