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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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  • Grant Hill — Basketball Hall of Famer, Successful Entrepreneur and NBC Sports Personality

    Grant Hill grew up around professional sports, often hanging around the Dallas Cowboys facilities as a kid with his father who was a running back in the NFL for 12 seasons. Growing up Hill played some

  • George Hill — Indiana Pacers Point Guard

    George Hill is a point guard for the Indiana Pacers who has been a standout for several NBA playoff teams. As a child, Hill admired Michael Jordan and he dreamed of being a professional basketball pla

  • Jordan Hill — Power Forward for the Los Angeles Lakers

    Jordan Hill joined the New York Knicks in 2009 as a first round pick out of the University of Arizona. During his career at Arizona he was a three-year starter for the Wildcats and finished fifth all-

  • Kirk Hinrich — Guard for the Chicago Bulls

    Kirk Hinrich played his prep ball at West High School in Sioux City, Iowa and went on to star at the University of Kansas. During his time at KU he led the Jayhawks to consecutive Final Four appearanc

  • Karl Hobbs — Director of Basketball Operations at the University of Connecticut

    Karl Hobbs played his college basketball as a point guard at the University of Connecticut from 1981 to 1984. Prior to starring for the Huskies he helped Cambridge Rindge and Latin School to a Massach

  • Craig Hodges — Three-Time NBA Three-Point Shootout Champion

    Craig Hodges has gone down as one of the greatest three-point shooters in the NBA history. While with the Chicago Bulls, he won three consecutive Three-Point Shootouts from 1990-92. Hodges has Three-P

  • Fred Hoiberg — Head Men's Basketball Coach at Nebraska

    Fred Hoiberg is a former NBA and college basketball coach, who currently serves as the head coach at Nebraska. He led his alma mater, Iowa State, to four NCAA Tournament appearances in five years. Hoi

  • Chamique Holdsclaw — Former WNBA Star

    Chamique Holdsclaw is a former professional small forward for the WNBA. Holdsclaw began playing basketball at a young age. She attended Christ The King Regional High School where she played basketball

  • Jrue Holiday — Portland Trail Blazers Point Guard

    Jrue Holiday is one of the better guards in the NBA today. Holiday currently stars for the Milwaukee Bucks. His best season came with the Philadelphia 76ers in 2012-13. Holiday made his first All-S

  • John Hollinger — Memphis Grizzlies Vice President of Basketball Operations

    John Hollinger has the Vice President of Basketball for the Memphis Grizzlies since 2012. The Grizzlies have not missed the playoffs under his tenure. He has helped Memphis transition from an older te

  • Ryan Hollins — Center for the Clippers

    Ryan Hollins is most famously recognized as a 7-foot center in the National Basketball League. Hollins grew up in Pasadena, California in the mid 1980 s and 90 s where he starred on his high school b

  • Lionel Hollins — Head Coach of the Brooklyn Nets

    Lionel Hollins played his college basketball at Dixie Junior College from 1971 to 1973 and Arizona State University from 1973 to 1975. In 1975 he was selected in the first round with the 6th overall p

Basketball 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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