National Basketball Association

Statistics report on the National Basketball Association (NBA)

National Basketball Association

The report presents a range of statistics and facts about the National Basketball Association (NBA), the biggest professional basketball league in the world. It presents statistics about the revenue streams of the league, the values of the franchises, the popularity of the NBA, game attendance, player salaries, and the WNBA.

Table of contents

Franchise value & revenue

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  • Premium Statistic Average franchise value in major U.S. sports leagues 2007-2023
  • Basic Statistic Average franchise value of National Basketball Association teams 2001-2024
  • Basic Statistic Value of National Basketball Association franchises 2024
  • Premium Statistic Total revenue of the National Basketball Association 2001-2024
  • Basic Statistic Teams of the NBA ranked by revenue 2023/24
  • Basic Statistic NBA league & teams sponsorship revenue 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Average operating income of National Basketball Association teams 2001-2024
  • Premium Statistic Operating income of National Basketball Association franchises 2023/24
  • Premium Statistic Worth of the NBA's media rights deals 2016-2037

League records

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  • Premium Statistic NBA Finals wins by team 2024
  • Basic Statistic NBA all-time scoring list 1946-2024
  • Basic Statistic National Basketball Association all-time assists leaders 1946-2024
  • Basic Statistic National Basketball Association all-time rebounding leaders 1946-2024
  • Basic Statistic National Basketball Association all-time triple double leaders 1946-2024
  • Basic Statistic National Basketball Association all-time minutes leaders 1946-2024

TV viewers

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  • Premium Statistic NBA regular season TV viewers 2019-2024
  • Premium Statistic NBA Finals TV viewership in the U.S. 2000-2024
  • Premium Statistic NBA Finals TV ratings in the U.S. 2002-2024
  • Premium Statistic Average U.S. TV ratings of NBA Finals 2024
  • Premium Statistic Average viewership of the NBA Finals in the U.S. 2024
  • Premium Statistic NBA Draft average TV viewers in the U.S. 2011-2024

Game attendance & arenas

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  • Premium Statistic Total attendance at National Basketball Association regular season games 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Average per game attendance in the NBA from 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic NBA regular season average home attendance by team 2023/24
  • Premium Statistic NBA regular season ticketing revenue as share of total revenue 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Construction costs of NBA stadiums/arenas built since 2000
  • Premium Statistic Federal subsidy to NBA stadiums built since 2002

Fans & social media

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  • Basic Statistic Share of NBA fans in the U.S. in 2024, by gender
  • Basic Statistic NBA interest level in the U.S. 2023
  • Basic Statistic NBA interest level in the U.S. 2023, by age
  • Basic Statistic NBA interest level in the U.S. 2023, by ethnicity
  • Basic Statistic Fans preferred NBA team in the U.S. in 2024
  • Basic Statistic NBA: number of Facebook fans 2023, by team
  • Premium Statistic NBA number of Facebook fans/X followers 2012-2024

Player salaries

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  • Premium Statistic National Basketball Association salary cap 2012-2024
  • Premium Statistic Minimum player salary per year in NBA 2017-2025
  • Premium Statistic Average player expenses of National Basketball Association teams 2001-2024
  • Basic Statistic Player expenses in the NBA by team 2023/24
  • Basic Statistic National Basketball Association highest-paid players 2024/25
  • Premium Statistic Largest rookie contracts in the NBA in 2024

Luxury taxes

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  • Basic Statistic Luxury tax limit in the NBA 2002-2024
  • Premium Statistic NBA teams paying luxury tax 2014-2025
  • Premium Statistic Teams with the biggest luxury tax bills in the NBA as of 2024
  • Premium Statistic Luxury taxes paid by NBA champions 2007-2024

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