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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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  • Taylor Jenkins — Memphis Grizzlies Head Coach

    Taylor Jenkins is the head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies. Jenkins has overseen a rebuilding Grizzlies team and turned them into a winner. He was originally hired in 2019, finishing just five games un

  • Jonas Jerebko — Forward for the Boston Celtics

    Jonas Jerebko is a native of Kinna, Sweden and played five seasons in Sweden and Italy prior to joining the Detroit Pistons in 2009 as a second round pick. Heading into the 2009 NBA Draft he was consi

  • R. J. Hampton — NBA Player for the Denver Nuggets

    Roderick "R. J." Hampton Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Rather than play college basketball he signed with the N

  • Justė Jocytė — WNBA Player for the Golden State Valkyries

    Justė Jocytė is a Lithuanian-American basketball player in the WNBA for the Golden State Valkyries. Even though she was born in Washington, D.C., she spent most of her life in Lithuania. She is most k

  • Dave Joerger — Memphis Grizzlies Head Coach

    Memphis Grizzlies head coach Dave Joerger had not been an NBA coach ever until he came in as a Memphis assistant in 2007. Joerger worked under two different head coaches before getting his shot in 2

  • Sydney Johnson — Head coach at Fairfield University for the Fairfield Stags men's basketball team

    Sydney Johnson, an American college basketball coach, is named as one of the top coaches under the age of 40. Born in Michigan in 1974, most of Johnson s childhood was spent in Baltimore, where he fel

  • Kevin Johnson — Former Guard for the Phoenix Suns

    Kevin Johnson played in the NBA for 12 years before becoming the mayor of Sacramento in 2008. Prior to becoming a household name Johnson starred at UC Berkeley where he earned All-American honors on t

  • Brice Johnson — Top NBA Draft Prospect

    Brice Johnson was a key piece of North Carolina s 2016 national runner-up team. Johnson averaged 17 points and 10.4 rebounds per game in his senior season. He was a consensus first-team All-American

  • Flau’jae Johnson — Rapper & LSU Women’s Basketball Guard, NCAA Champion

    As a high-energy basketball athlete and artist Flau'jae Johnson leaves her mark across both sports and entertainment fields. She was born months after rapper Camoflauge Jason Johnson passed away in 20

  • Marques Johnson — Retired Five-time NBA All-Star

    Marques Johnson is an American former professional basketball player who is a basketball analyst for the Milwaukee Bucks on Fox Sports Net. He played as a small forward in the National Basketball Asso

  • Wesley Johnson — Small Forward for the Los Angeles Lakers

    Wesley Johnson is a starting wing player for the Los Angeles Lakers. Johnson also played a pair of seasons for the Minnesota Timberwolves and spent one campaign with the Phoenix Suns. With the Lakers

  • Avery Johnson — Former NBA Point Guard and Head Coach

    Avery Johnson was a respected NBA point guard and head coach.  The “Little General” played for six different teams, but he is best remembered for his time with the San Antonio Spurs.  Johnson hit the

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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