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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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  • Ben Jacobson — Head Men's Basketball Coach at the University of Northern Iowa

    Ben Jacobson was born in Mayville, North Dakota and played his college basketball at the University of North Dakota from 1989 to 1993.  During that time he was a top performer and finished his career

  • Bronny James — Guard for the Los Angeles Lakers

    Bronny James has been closely followed since his first days picking up a basketball. As the son of NBA icon, LeBron James, that was to be expected, but Bronny had handled the hype well at every turn.

  • Bernard James — Former Air Force Staff Sergeant and Former Dallas Maverick

    Bernard James grew up in Savannah, Georgia and played his college basketball at Tallahassee Community College from 2008 to 2010 and Florida State University from 2010 to 2012. Prior to heading to col

  • LeBron James — Four-Time NBA MVP and Three-Time NBA Champion

    When looking for the best basketball player in the world, look no further than LeBron James. After being selected with the 1st overall pick in the 1st round of the 2003 NBA Draft by his hometown Cleve

  • Jerome James — Former Center for the New York Knicks

    Jerome James played his college basketball at Florida A M University, and was a two-time All-MEAC performer for the Rattlers. In 1997-98 he established himself as one of the top defensive big men in t

  • Antawn Jamison — Former NBA Forward

    Antawn Jamison was a 17 year NBA veteran with the Golden State Warriors, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, Cleveland Cavaliers, Los Angeles Lakers, and Los Angeles Clippers. Jamison had a decorate

  • Jaime Jaquez — Miami Heat Small Forward and Shooting Guard

    Jaime Jaquez Jr., the Miami Heat's rookie sensation, has quickly emerged as a beacon of hope and inspiration within the NBA, particularly for the Mexican-American community and aspiring basketball

  • Mike Jarvis — College Basketball Head Coach

    Mike Jarvis is a veteran college basketball head coach who has won 364 games. He is one of just four coaches to win at least 100 games at three different schools. Jarvis most recently spent six season

  • Steve Javie — Former NBA Official

    Steve Javie is a former American professional basketball referee for the NBA. Javie retired after 25 years due to an arthritic right knee. Being rated one of the leagues top officials for the last fif

  • P. J. Brown — Retired NBA Player

    P. J. Brown is a retired American professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The 6 ft 11 in, 239 lb center/power forward was selected out of Louisiana Tech

  • Richard Jefferson — Retired NBA Champion and Current ESPN Analyst

    Richard Jefferson was a reliable contributor to winning teams throughout his 17-year playing career. Jefferson had success from the start, making the NBA Finals in back-to-back years with the New Jers

  • Al Jefferson — Professional Basketball Player

    Al Jefferson was one of the most productive NBA big men of his era.  He may have had his best season in 2014, lifting the Charlotte Bobcats, to the playoffs.  Jefferson averaged 21.8 points and 10.8 r

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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