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Oct 9, 2023 · In 2023, approximately 70.4 percent of NBA players were African American. Meanwhile, ethnically white players constituted a 17.5 percent share of all NBA players that year.
According to racial equality activist Richard Lapchick, the NBA in 2021 was composed of 73.2 percent black players, 16.8 percent white players, 3.1 percent Latino players of any race, and 0.4 percent Asian players.
In some borderline scenarios, the NBA considers whether a player wants to be identified as international or not. As of the 2021–22 season, Canada produced 57 NBA players—the most foreign NBA players. The list below shows how other foreign countries fared in NBA players by country.
May 9, 2021 · The NBA has launched a trio of new efforts to prioritize recruiting, developing and retaining diverse talent. Rich Gotham (President of the Boston Celtics) and Jayla Winston (Corporate ...
Feb 28, 2016 · Responding to Lenika’s piece about the small percentage of Latinos, Asians, and Native Americans in Hollywood, a reader snarks, “Just look at that racist NBA: Whites and Latinos are terribly...
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Oct 27, 2012 · Race and players. • Black players have made up at least 75 percent of NBA roster spots every season since 1991-92. • American-born white players are fighting extinction, their numbers...
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Jun 17, 2019 · The NBA league office continues to increase its racial and gender diversity with more than 37 percent people of color and more than 39 percent women. The latter was second only to Major League ...
