Basketball

NBA Releases 2025-26 Pronunciation Guide for Players and Coaches

By Hugo Brennan

NBA Releases 2025-26 Pronunciation Guide for Players and Coaches

The NBA’s pronunciation guide is set up as a working reference for player and coach names across all 30 clubs, with individual team pages and a printable league-wide PDF available for quick use.

NBA Pronunciation Guide Covers Every Roster

The resource is organized by team, allowing users to open a club-specific page for pronunciation information on its players and coaching staff. A PDF compiling the full set of team guides is also available in print-friendly form.

Audio entries are not static. The guide will be refreshed as additional pronunciation recordings are added.

Teams Included in the Guide

  • Atlanta Hawks
  • Brooklyn Nets
  • Boston Celtics
  • Charlotte Hornets
  • Chicago Bulls
  • Cleveland Cavaliers
  • Dallas Mavericks
  • Denver Nuggets
  • Detroit Pistons
  • Golden State Warriors
  • Houston Rockets
  • Indiana Pacers
  • LA Clippers
  • Los Angeles Lakers
  • Memphis Grizzlies
  • Miami Heat
  • Milwaukee Bucks
  • Minnesota Timberwolves
  • New Orleans Pelicans
  • New York Knicks
  • Oklahoma City Thunder
  • Orlando Magic
  • Philadelphia 76ers
  • Phoenix Suns
  • Portland Trail Blazers
  • Sacramento Kings
  • San Antonio Spurs
  • Toronto Raptors
  • Utah Jazz
  • Washington Wizards

Reference Tool Remains Open for Updates

With team pages covering individual staffs and rosters, the guide gives broadcasters, reporters and fans one place to check unfamiliar names. New audio material will be incorporated as it becomes available.

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