As the NBA season comes to a belated end, the thoughts of General Managers on NBA teams turns to their teams rosters. Obviously with two rounds of the draft new players will join teams and players will be let go. However, have you ever wondered how many players are actually in the NBA?
How many players are in the NBA? In the 2019-20 season there were 529 registered players in the NBA spread across the 30 NBA teams.
We have taken a look at what teams have the most players in their roster and which have the least and we also look back a the previous seasons.
Which NBA team has the most players?
The Washington Wizards have the biggest roster in the NBA with 21 players on their roster.
Which NBA team has the least players?
The Charlotte Hornets, New York Knicks, Milwaukee Bucks, Portland Trailblazers and Golden State Warriors have the smallest rosters in the NBA with 14 players on their roster.
What size are the NBA teams rosters.
Team | Roster Size |
Atlanta Hawks | 18 |
Brooklyn Nets | 22 |
Boston Celtics | 17 |
Charlotte Hornets | 14 |
Chicago Bulls | 17 |
Cleveland Cavaliers | 18 |
Dallas Mavericks | 18 |
Denver Nuggets | 17 |
Detriot Pistons | 19 |
Golden State Warriors | 16 |
Houston Rockets | 20 |
Indiana Pacers | 17 |
LA Clippers | 17 |
Los Angeles Lakers | 18 |
Memphis Grizzlies | 17 |
Miami Heat | 18 |
Milwaukee Bucks | 16 |
Minnesota Timberwolves | 17 |
New Orleans Pelicans | 17 |
New York Knicks | 16 |
Oklahoma City Thunder | 16 |
Orlando Magic | 19 |
Philadelphia 76ers | 17 |
Phoenix Suns | 17 |
Portland Trailblazers | 16 |
Sacramento Kings | 18 |
San Antonio Spurs | 17 |
Toronto Raptors | 18 |
Utah Jazz | 18 |
Washington Wizards | 21 |