The NBA is globally one of the most popular sports in the world, which make basketball speakers in-demand talent. Corporate groups, charities, universities, faith-based groups, and other organizations understand the value of having a current or retired NBA player, coach, or broadcaster at their event. Basketball speakers impart lessons from their careers at in-person speaking engagements, virtual events, and other types of meetings. The topics they speak on most often include leadership, teamwork and overcoming adversity.
A.C. Green Retired 16-Year Veteran and Holder of the NBA's Consecutive Games Played Streak
A.C. Green is a retired professional basketball player who spent 16 years playing the sport he loved, at the highest level. Before his career took off, A.C. spent 4 years at Oregon State University an... Read More
Alex English Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer
Alex English was a Hall of Fame forward that spent the best years of his career with the Denver Nuggets. An eight-time All-Star, English averaged 21.5 points per game over 16 seasons. He made the play... Read More
Artis Gilmore Basketball Hall of Famer
Artis Gilmore was one of the stars of the high-flying American Basketball Association and later brought that same excitement to the NBA. Gilmore’s 18 year basketball career got him elected to the Nais... Read More
Austin Carr Former NBA All-Star
Austin Carr had a very successful basketball career in the pro and college arenas. Carr played nine of his ten seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was a 1974 All-Star and a 1972 All-Rookie select... Read More
Bernard King New York Knicks Hall of Fame Forward
Bernard King played 16 seasons in the NBA with the New Jersey Nets, Utah Jazz, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Washington Bullets from 1977 to 1993. He joined the Nets in 1977... Read More
Billy Knight Former Executive Vice President & GM of the Atlanta Hawks
Standing at 66, Billy Knight is a former NBA player and front office executive. Before his time in the NBA, Knight was a part of the University of Pittsburgh basketball team where he led the squad... Read More
Bob Love Retired Chicago Bulls Forward
As a kid Bob Love had a great love for the game of basketball. Like most kids, his dream was to play professionally, but unlike most kids he worked tirelessly to make that dream a reality. In 1965 Lov... Read More
Bob McKillop Retired Basketball Head Coach of the Davidson College Wildcats
Bob McKillop is a native of Queens, New York, and played his college basketball at East Carolina and Hofstra from 1969 to 1972. After earning his degree from Hofstra he got into coaching and lan... Read More
Brent Barry Winner of the 1996 Slam Dunk Contest
Brent Barry is a retired NBA guard who played 14 seasons in the NBA with six different teams. Barryafter four seasons at Oregon State University, and he was selected with the15th overall pick by the D... Read More
Brian Scalabrine Retired Boston Celtics Fan Favorite
Brian Scalabrine is a retired NBA player and current NBA analyst with the Boston Celtics. Scalabrinespent 11 seasons in the NBAas a player, and was notorious for his antics rather than his on court pl... Read More