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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• Kerry Kittles — Retired NBA Player

  Kerry Kittles is a retired professional basketball player. The 6 ft 5 in, 179 lb shooting guard attended Villanova University and was later selected by the New Jersey Nets with the eighth pick in the

• Zach Kleiman — General Manager and Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations for the Memphis Grizzlies

  Zach Kleiman is one of the NBA's most respected front-office executives. He currently serves as the general manager and vice president of basketball operations for the Memphis Grizzlies. Kleiman has b

• Dalton Knecht — Shooting Guard for the Los Angeles Lakers, 1st Round Pick in 2024

  Dalton Knecht stands out as an electrifying guard who demonstrates outstanding shooting skills and scoring talent and versatile court performance. Knecht started his basketball career in Thornton Colo

• Phil Knight — Founder of Nike, Inc.

  For a generation, there have not been many figures in sports more influential than Phil Knight. In 1964, he co-founded Blue Ribbon Sports with University of Oregon track coach Bill Bowerman and the r

• Billy Knight — Former Executive Vice President & GM of the Atlanta Hawks

  Standing at 6’6’’, Billy Knight is a former NBA player and front office executive. Before his time in the NBA, Knight was a part of the University of Pittsburgh basketball team where he led the squad

• Kon Knueppel — 2025 NBA Draft Lottery Pick Selected Fourth Overall by the Charlotte Hornets

  Kon Knueppel is an American professional basketball player for the Charlotte Hornets, selected fourth overall in the 2025 NBA Draft. Standing 6'7" and weighing 217 pounds, he plays as a small forward.

• Bronson Koenig — Former Indigenous Pro Basketball Player

  Bronson Koenig is an inspiration to indigenous people everywhere. Koenig is a member of Ho-Chunk Nation and starred at the University of Wisconsin before embarking on a career in pro basketball.

• Luke Kornet — Star Center for the San Antonio Spurs

  Luke Kornet is a 7’2” center for the San Antonio Spurs, nicknamed “The Murder Kornet,” known for his unique blend of size, shot-blocking, and three-point shooting. He hails from Lantana, Texas, the so

• Kyle Korver — Retired All-Star and Assistant General Manager for the Atlanta Hawks

  Kyle Korver was one of the NBA's best shooters throughout his career. Korver achieved a great deal of success despite being a late second-round pick. Most notably, he set an NBA record for three-point

• Lon Kruger — Former College Coach who Took Five Programs to the NCAA Tournament

  Lon Kruger had a storied coaching career and was known as a builder and rebuilder of programs. He is the only coach to ever take five different schools to the NCAA Tournament. In his final role, Kru

• Larry Krystowiak — Former Head Coach in the NBA and College Basketball

  Larry Krystowiak parlayed a lengthy professional basketball career into successful coaching stops in both college and the NBA. As the coach at Utah, Krystowiak built the program into a Pac-12 contende

• Mike Krzyzewski — All-Time NCAA Basketball Wins Leader and Five-Time National Champion

  Retired Duke head basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski's resume speaks for itself. Not only is he a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, he is a 12-time NCAA National Coach of the Year and owns the NCAA