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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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  • Magic Johnson — Basketball Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Lakers Legend

    When Earvin Johnson earned the nickname "Magic" in high school, one could say that it foreshadowed what was to come in his career. After a magical career at Michigan State University in which he led t

  • Larry Johnson — Retired Two-Time NBA All-Star

    Larry Johnson was known for being a big game player throughout his entire career.  He won an NCAA Championship at UNLV and was also the Naismith and Wooden Award winner in his final collegiate season.

  • Stanley Johnson — Toronto Raptors Forward

    Stanley Johnson is a forward for the Toronto Raptors. Johnson was the eight overall pick in the 2015 NBA DRaft. He spent the first four seasons of his career with the Detroit Pistons before being trad

  • Joe Johnson — Seven-Time NBA All-Star Guard for the Detroit Pistons

    Joe Johnson joined the Boston Celtics in 2001 as a first round selection out of the University of Arkansas. Johnson signed a scholarship with Arkansas after being named Arkansas Mr. Basketball while p

  • Vinnie Johnson — Two-Time NBA Champion with the Detroit Pistons

    Vinnie Johnson was best known for his ten seasons with the Detroit Pistons. Johnson helped the "Bad Boy" Pistons win two NBA championships becoming known as "the Microwave" in the process for his quic

  • Nick Johnson — Guard for the Houston Rockets

    Nick Johnson is a professional basketball player who plays point guard / shooting guard for the Houston Rockets of the National Basketball Association. In November 2010, Johnson signed a National Lett

  • Ernie Johnson — NBA on TNT Broadcaster

    Ernie Johnson is currently a sportscaster for Turner Sports where he holds the lead voice T.V. voice for Major League Baseball on TBS, hosts Inside the NBA for TNT, as well as contributing to the NCAA

  • Mitch Johnson — Head Basketball Coach of the San Antonio Spurs

    Mitch Johnson is an American basketball coach who will succeed Hall of Famer Gregg Popovich as head coach of the San Antonio Spurs. Growing up in Seattle, he is the son of former NBA champion John Joh

  • Trent Johnson — Head Men's Basketball Coach at TCU

    Trent Johnson has made a career for himself out of coaching basketball at the collegiate level. Following his playing days in college at Boise State, Trent began his coaching career as the head coach

  • Nikola Jokic — Denver Nuggets Center

    Nikola Jokic is a center for the Denver Nuggets. Jokic played professionally in Serbia before being selected in the second round of the 2015 NBA Draft. He had been named the Adriatic League MVP and th

  • Eddie Jones — Retired Three-Time NBA All-Star

    After a three year career with Temple University, capped with an Atlantic-10 Player of the Year senior season, Eddie Jones was selected 10th overall in the 1994 NBA Draft by the Los Angeles Lakers. Th

  • Donnie Jones — Head Men's Basketball Coach at Stetson University

    Donnie Jones is the head men's basketball coach at Stetson University. Jones had stints as an assistant coach at Dayton and Wichita State before taking the Hatters job. He previously spent time in Ce

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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