Membership

The NBRPA’s membership community includes some of the most iconic players in NBA history and membership in the Association continues to grow rapidly.

Learn more about the benefits of joining the NBRPA!

 

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GOLD $250 Annual Membership

  • The potential to receive royalties for the use of name and likeness (In accordance with the NBA's Licensing Program)
  • Access to NBRPA local chapter events
  • Access to NBRPA paid appearances
  • Access to coaching opportunities through Full Court Press program
  • Access to transition programming, educational programs and career development
  • Subscriptions to all NBRPA newsletters and pertinent communication on player benefits
  • Subscription to Legends Magazine - The official magazine of the NBRPA
  • Access to NBRPA events at NBA All-Star Weekend
    • Access to exclusive Legends parties
    • Access to Legends Brunch
    • Access to hotel accommodations
    • Access to purchase game tickets
  • Hotel Accommodations at the annual Legends Summer Getaway and Golf Experience in Las Vegas during NBA Summer League
  • Access to apply for the Dave DeBusschere Scholarship Fund
  • Access to apply for NBRPA Member Grant Programs
  • Access to NBPA health insurance *Only former NBA players with 3+ years of service time qualify
  • Access to NBA's Player Development Programs

 

PLATINUM $3500 Lifetime Membership

  • The potential to receive royalties for the use of name and likeness (In accordance with the NBA's Licensing Program)
  • Priority access to NBRPA events at NBA All-Star Weekend
    • Access to exclusive Legends parties
    • Access to Legends Brunch
    • Access to hotel accommodations
    • Access to purchase game tickets
  • Hotel Accommodations at the annual Legends Summer Getaway and Golf Experience in Las Vegas during NBA Summer League
  • Priority access to NBRPA paid appearances
  • Priority access to coaching opportunities through Full Court Press program
  • Access to apply for the Dave DeBusschere Scholarship Fund
  • Access to apply for NBRPA member Grant Programs
  • Access to NBPA health insurance *Only former NBA players with 3+ years of service time qualify
  • Access to coaching opportunities through Full Court Press program
  • Access to transition programming, educational programs and career development
  • Subscriptions to all NBRPA newsletters and pertinent communication on player benefits
  • Subscription to Legends Magazine - The official magazine of the NBRPA
  • Access to NBRPA regional and local chapter events
  • Access to NBA’s Player Development Programs

 

PLATINUM INCENTIVE PROGRAM

Current and past annual members are awarded weighted credits toward Platinum lifetime membership based on past payment of annual membership dues.

10% Platinum Membership Credit – Each Annual member of 1 – 2 years who has been current and up to date with their membership (no drop-off period) will receive a 10% ($350.00) credit towards Platinum membership; reducing their cost to $3,150.00

20% Platinum Membership Credit – Each Annual member of 3 – 4 years who has been current and up to date with their membership (no drop-off period) will receive a 20% ($700.00) credit towards Platinum membership; reducing their cost to $2,800.00

35% Platinum Membership Credit – Each Annual member of 5 – 9 years who has been current and up to date with their membership (no drop-off period) will receive a 35% ($1,225.00) credit towards Platinum membership; reducing their cost to $2,275.00

50% Platinum Membership Credit – Each Annual member of 10+ years who has been current and up to date with their membership (no drop-off period) will receive a 50% ($1,750.00) credit towards Platinum membership; reducing their cost to $1,750.00.

 

AN ELITE FRATERNITY & SORORITY  

By playing in the NBA, ABA, WNBA or with the Harlem Globetrotters, NBRPA members helped build the game of basketball and – through the distinction of an on-court professional career at the sport’s highest levels – remain ambassadors to the game for life. NBRPA members embody the game long after taking the court professionally and put their notoriety to positive use as spokespersons and conduits of good will in the basketball community.

NBA, ABA, WNBA or Globetrotters Alumni are eligible for membership in the NBRPA. Our Association is an exclusive fraternity and sorority that offers unique fellowship and a host of programs to help former players navigate life after basketball.