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.
Read the latest articles about NBA players.
While DeMarcus Cousins broke into the NBA with the nickname ‘Boogie’ he once said that he wanted to leave the nickname behind.
A look back at the career of Hersey Hawkins, who was one of the greatest scorers in college basketball history and was underrated in the NBA.
Wes Unseld was highly coveted by the University of Kentucky as the SEC’s version of Jackie Robinson. But he never signed with the Wildcats.
A look back on the life and career of Drazen Petrovic, one of the first European stars in the NBA who tragically died at the age of 28.
Chauncey Billups and Tayshaun Prince were once key pieces of a Pistons championship squad. Now, they could be battling for the same job.
Wes Unseld devoted his life to giving back to the youth in his community after he retired from the NBA. He was a legend on and off the court.
Wes Unseld was never the biggest man in the NBA, but the center still put together a legendary career on the hardwood.
Wes Unseld followed in the legendary Wilt Chamberlain’s footsteps as the only other rookie in NBA history to earn league MVP honors.
A look at how Derrick Rose could make the wrong kind of history when he retires from the NBA.
J.R. Smith has been a controversial NBA player for years. He once made headlines for rolling up to a New York restaurant in an armored truck.
