How Many Basketball Players Are There In The NBA?
There are 30 NBA teams, each with a max roster of 15 players. So the maximum number of players in the NBA at any given time is 450.
There are 30 NBA teams
The NBA is made up of 30 teams, 29 from the United States and 1 from Canada. Each team plays 82 regular season games, 41 at home and 41 on the road. From there, the top 8 teams in each conference make the playoffs. The NBA Finals is a best-of-seven series featuring the conference champions.
Each team has 15 players
As of the 2019-2020 season, each NBA team is allowed to carry a maximum of 15 players on its roster.
So there are 30x15=450 players in the NBA
The headline says it all – there are 450 players in the NBA. The math is simple – each team has 15 players, and there are 30 teams in the NBA. So that’s 15x30=450.