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.
Calvin Murphy Hall Of Fame Guard for the Houston Rockets
Calvin Murphy is a Norwalk, Connecticut native and played his college ball at Niagara University where he earned All-American honors in three consecutive seasons and finished his career with 2,548 poi... Read More
Carlos Smothers One of the Worlds Top Dunkers
Carlos “Los” Smothers is known as one of the world’s best dunkers. Smothers began playing basketball in fourth grade and as a freshman in high school he made the varsity basketball team. Smothers bega... Read More
Carol Blazejowski Former President and General Manager of the New York Liberty
Carol Blazejowski is a retired professional women&rsquo s basketball player. Blazejowski was one of the greatest scorers in the history of women&rsquo s basketball even though she did not begin intens... Read More
Ceal Barry Legendary College Coach and Administrator at Colorado
Ceal Barry attended the University of Kentucky where she lettered three times in field hockey and she had many accomplishments in basketball. Barry is the senior associate athletic director for intern... Read More
Cedric Maxwell Former NBA Player and Boston Celtics Broadcaster
Cedric Maxwell is a retired professional small forward for the NBA who is now in radio broadcasting. Maxwell attended the University of North Carolina, Charlotte where he was a star forward/center. In... Read More
Charles D Smith Retired NBA Guard
Charles D. Smith is a retired professional power forward of the NBA. Smith attended the University of Pittsburgh where was named Big East Player of the Year. Smith became a major force in college bask... Read More
Charlie Ward Heisman Trophy Winner and Retired NBA Guard
Charlie Ward was one of the most stellar amateur athletes in the early 1990s as a standout football player, basketball player, tennis player, and despite not playing baseball in college he was drafted... Read More
Dan Issel Hall Of Fame Forward for the Denver Nuggets
Dan Issel is a retired basketball player and coach who last coached with the NBA&rsquo s Denver Nuggets in 2001. Issel got his start in basketball as a player at the University of Kentucky in 1966. As... Read More
Dan Majerle Retired Guard for the Phoenix Suns
Dan Majerle is a retired NBA shooting guard and current coach of the Grand Canyon Antelopes. As a player, Majerle got his start with Central Michigan University, playing four years until being drafted... Read More
Darrell Griffith Former Guard for the Utah Jazz
Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, Darrell Griffith has little desire to play his college basketball anywhere other than the University of Louisville. He went on to bring his hometown their firs... Read More