Basketball Speakers — Book Athlete Speakers

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. 

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• Tom Gugliotta — Former NBA Player

  Tom Gugliotta was a first-team All-ACC selection at North Carolina State from 1988 to 1992 and began his career in the NBA in 1992 after being selected in the 1st round as the 6th overall pick by the

• Matt Guokas — First Head Coach In Orlando Magic History

  Matt Guokas has a long history in the NBA as a player and coach. Guokas was originally an All-American at Saint Joseph's and was selected in the first round of the 1966 NBA Draft by the Philadelphia 7

• Jerod Haase — Former Head Men's Basketball Coach at UAB and Stanford

  Jerod Haase has led the men's basketball programs at both Stanford and UAB. Haase was most recently the head coach of the Cardinal from 2016-24. He had his greatest success with the Blazers, guiding t

• Rui Hachimura — Los Angeles Lakers Forward

  Rui Hachimura became the first player of Japanese descent to be selected in the first round of the NBA Draft when he was taken with the ninth pick in 2019 by the Washington Wizards. Hachimura was born

• Frank Haith — Basketball Coach at the University of Tulsa

  Frank Haith is the men’s basketball coach for the University of Tulsa. Haith started his career in 1985 when he became Elon University’s assistant coach. Before becoming a head coach, Haith was an ass

• Tyrese Haliburton — All-Star Guard for the Indiana Pacers

  Tyrese Haliburton is one of the best point guards in the NBA. Haliburton broke out with the Indiana Pacers in 2023, averaging over 20 points and 10 assists per game. He joined the Pacers in 2022 after

• Darvin Ham — Former NBA Player and Milwaukee Bucks Assistant Coach

  Darvin Ham played eight seasons in the NBA with the Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, Washington Wizards, Milwaukee Bucks, Atlanta Hawks, and Detroit Pistons from 1996 to 2005. He then headed to the Phi

• Leonard Hamilton — Retired Head Basketball Coach at Florida State University

  Leonard Hamilton played his college basketball at Gaston Community College and the University of Tennessee from 1966 to 1971. After earning his undergraduate degree he turned his focus to coaching and

• Richard Hamilton — Retired NBA Champion with the Detroit Pistons and NCAA Champion at UConn

  Richard Hamilton began his career in basketball when he was in college while playing for the University of Connecticut. While there he earned the Big East Player of the Year Award in his final two sea

• Tyler Hansbrough — Former National Player of the Year and National Champion at North Carolina

  Tyler Hansbrough entered the University of North Carolina as a highly recruited power forward and proved why as he led the Tar Heels in scoring as a freshman. He went on to have one of the most succes

• Tim Hardaway — Basketball Hall of Fame Point Guard

  From 1989 to 2003 Tim Hardaway was the man in the NBA. A 6 0, 175 pound point guard with flash, style and fundamentals that made him a perennial all-star and historic NBA figure. He debuted in the lea

• Penny Hardaway — Former NBA All-Star for the Orlando Magic

  Penny Hardaway is a retired NBA point guard, playing for four teams over his 15 year career. Hardaway was the high school player of the year in his senior season, and he committed to the University of