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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Before Dennis Rodman teamed up with Michael Jordan, he and John Salley had to pay their NBA dues with the Bad Boy Pistons.
Klay Thompson, who is looking to get back on the court with the Golden State Warriors this fall after two years of injuries, has been hanging out with boxing champion Manny Pacquiao.
While Marques Johnson might not be the biggest name in NBA history, he still managed to one-up Michael Jordan.
Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green may be working on more than just winning the Gold in Tokyo, he may be recruiting for his team too. Super teams have started at the Olympics before and with Damian Lillard and Bradley Beal possibly unhappy with their current teams, Green could be trying to poach them.
Gonzaga freshman Jalen Suggs landed in the NBA as a member of the Orlando Magic hours after St. Paul, Minnesota, childhood friend Sunisa Lee captured the Olympics gold medal in the women’s gymnastics all-around competition.
Wilt Chamberlain may have talked a big game in public, but the big man had a softer side, too.
Cade Cunningham decided to try a plant-based vegan diet to see what happened, but after one too many fast-food burgers, he stuck to it. The number one overall pick in the 2021 NBA draft joins a host of other very successful athletes to go vegan and compete at sports’ highest levels.
The NBA draft is just hours old, but it’s never too early to declare some winners and losers from the annual pro basketball selection event. The Houston Rockets, Montverde Academy, and Zion Williamson are among the winners and the Sacramento Kings, Franz Wagner, and New York Knicks fans are some losers.
