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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LaVar Ball is never one to miss an opportunity to talk trash or try and sell you something, His obnoxious LaMelo Ball ROTY video does both. In a social media video, LaVar touts his son’s accomplishment and tries to sell you a $50 hat commemorating the accomplishment.
Stephen Jackson was involved in the infamous ‘Malice at the Palace’ with the Indiana Pacers, and even received a suspension because of his actions during the brawl. Jackson recently revealed what he hates most about the incident as it cost him and the Pacers much more than just a stretch of games.
Damian Lillard sounds like he wants to find another NBA team, and Blazers teammate Jusuf Nurkic is in the same boat.
LA Clippers star Paul George did something no player in NBA postseason history ever has in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals and has also joined an exclusive club that includes only Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Kevin Durant.
Six-time champ Scottie Pippen’s recent comments about his former NBA coach, Phil Jackson, definitely made headlines this week. He claimed one of Jackson’s past coaching decisions with the Chicago Bulls was racially motivated, and then he later doubled down. Pippen’s fellow NBA legend, Reggie Miller, though, disagrees with the statements about Jackson.