List of NBA Teams in Alphabetical Order
With 30 teams in the NBA, it can be difficult to keep track of all the different teams and their team names. That’s why, below, we are going to review the full list of NBA teams in alphabetical order. In addition, we will review the full list of each team by conference, division, abbreviation, state, city, and stadium.
NBA Teams Full Name in Alphabetical Order
Atlanta Hawks
Boston Celtics
Brooklyn Nets
Charlotte Hornets
Chicago Bulls
Cleveland Cavaliers
Dallas Mavericks
Denver Nuggets
Detroit Pistons
Golden State Warriors
Houston Rockets
Indiana Pacers
Los Angeles 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
NBA Teams by Conference
There are currently two conferences in the NBA, the eastern and the western ones, respectively. Below, you will find a list of each team by conference in alphabetical order.
| Eastern Conference | Atlanta Hawks |
| Eastern Conference | Boston Celtics |
| Eastern Conference | Brooklyn Nets |
| Eastern Conference | Charlotte Hornets |
| Eastern Conference | Chicago Bulls |
| Eastern Conference | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Eastern Conference | Detroit Pistons |
| Eastern Conference | Indiana Pacers |
| Eastern Conference | Miami Heat |
| Eastern Conference | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Eastern Conference | New York Knicks |
| Eastern Conference | Orlando Magic |
| Eastern Conference | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Eastern Conference | Toronto Raptors |
| Eastern Conference | Washington Wizards |
| Western Conference | Dallas Mavericks |
| Western Conference | Denver Nuggets |
| Western Conference | Golden State Warriors |
| Western Conference | Houston Rockets |
| Western Conference | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Western Conference | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Western Conference | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Western Conference | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Western Conference | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Western Conference | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Western Conference | Phoenix Suns |
| Western Conference | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Western Conference | Sacramento Kings |
| Western Conference | San Antonio Spurs |
| Western Conference | Utah Jazz |
NBA Teams by Division
| NBA Division | NBA Team |
|---|---|
| Atlantic Division | Boston Celtics |
| Atlantic Division | Brooklyn Nets |
| Atlantic Division | New York Knicks |
| Atlantic Division | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Atlantic Division | Toronto Raptors |
| Central Division | Chicago Bulls |
| Central Division | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Central Division | Detroit Pistons |
| Central Division | Indiana Pacers |
| Central Division | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Northwest Division | Denver Nuggets |
| Northwest Division | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| Northwest Division | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Northwest Division | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Northwest Division | Utah Jazz |
| Pacific Division | Golden State Warriors |
| Pacific Division | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Pacific Division | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Pacific Division | Phoenix Suns |
| Pacific Division | Sacramento Kings |
| Southeast Division | Atlanta Hawks |
| Southeast Division | Charlotte Hornets |
| Southeast Division | Miami Heat |
| Southeast Division | Orlando Magic |
| Southeast Division | Washington Wizards |
| Southwest Division | Dallas Mavericks |
| Southwest Division | Houston Rockets |
| Southwest Division | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Southwest Division | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Southwest Division | San Antonio Spurs |
NBA Team Names in Alphabetical Order
- Philadelphia 76ers
- Milwaukee Bucks
- Chicago Bulls
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Boston Celtics
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Memphis Grizzlies
- Atlanta Hawks
- Miami Heat
- Charlotte Hornets
- Utah Jazz
- Sacramento Kings
- New York Knicks
- Los Angeles Lakers
- Orlando Magic
- Dallas Mavericks
- Brooklyn Nets
- Denver Nuggets
- Indiana Pacers
- New Orleans Pelicans
- Detroit Pistons
- Toronto Raptors
- Houston Rockets
- San Antonio Spurs
- Phoenix Suns
- Oklahoma City Thunder
- Minnesota Timberwolves
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Golden State Warriors
- Washington Wizards
NBA Team Names in Alphabetical Order Without State Name
- 76ers
- Bucks
- Bulls
- Cavaliers
- Celtics
- Clippers
- Grizzlies
- Hawks
- Heat
- Hornets
- Jazz
- Kings
- Knicks
- Lakers
- Magic
- Mavericks
- Nets
- Nuggets
- Pacers
- Pelicans
- Pistons
- Raptors
- Rockets
- Spurs
- Suns
- Thunder
- Timberwolves
- Trail Blazers
- Warriors
- Wizards
NBA Teams in Alphabetical Order by Abbreviation
| NBA Team Name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | ATL |
| Boston Celtics | BOS |
| Brooklyn Nets | BKN |
| Charlotte Hornets | CHA |
| Chicago Bulls | CHI |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | CLE |
| Dallas Mavericks | DAL |
| Denver Nuggets | DEN |
| Detroit Pistons | DET |
| Golden State Warriors | GSW |
| Houston Rockets | HOU |
| Indiana Pacers | IND |
| Los Angeles Clippers | LAC |
| Los Angeles Lakers | LAL |
| Memphis Grizzlies | MEM |
| Miami Heat | MIA |
| Milwaukee Bucks | MIL |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | MIN |
| New Orleans Pelicans | NOP |
| New York Knicks | NYK |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | OKC |
| Orlando Magic | ORL |
| Philadelphia 76ers | PHI |
| Phoenix Suns | PHX |
| Portland Trail Blazers | POR |
| Sacramento Kings | SAC |
| San Antonio Spurs | SAS |
| Toronto Raptors | TOR |
| Utah Jazz | UTA |
| Washington Wizards | WAS |
NBA Teams in Alphabetical Order by State
| State of Play | NBA Team Name |
|---|---|
| Arizona | Phoenix Suns |
| California | Golden State Warriors |
| California | Los Angeles Clippers |
| California | Los Angeles Lakers |
| California | Sacramento Kings |
| Colorado | Denver Nuggets |
| Florida | Miami Heat |
| Florida | Orlando Magic |
| Georgia | Atlanta Hawks |
| Illinois | Chicago Bulls |
| Indiana | Indiana Pacers |
| Louisiana | New Orleans Pelicans |
| Massachusetts | Boston Celtics |
| Michigan | Detroit Pistons |
| Minnesota | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| New York | Brooklyn Nets |
| New York | New York Knicks |
| North Carolina | Charlotte Hornets |
| Ohio | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Oklahoma | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Oregon | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Pennsylvania | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Tennessee | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Texas | Dallas Mavericks |
| Texas | Houston Rockets |
| Texas | San Antonio Spurs |
| Utah | Utah Jazz |
| Wisconsin | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Washington D.C. | Washington Wizards |
NBA Teams in Alphabetical Order by City
| City of Play | NBA Team |
|---|---|
| Atlanta | Atlanta Hawks |
| Boston | Boston Celtics |
| Brooklyn | Brooklyn Nets |
| Charlotte | Charlotte Hornets |
| Chicago | Chicago Bulls |
| Cleveland | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| Dallas | Dallas Mavericks |
| Denver | Denver Nuggets |
| Detriot | Detroit Pistons |
| Houston | Houston Rockets |
| Indianapolis | Indiana Pacers |
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles Clippers |
| Los Angeles | Los Angeles Lakers |
| Memphis | Memphis Grizzlies |
| Miami | Miami Heat |
| Milwaukee | Milwaukee Bucks |
| Minneapolis | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| New Orleans | New Orleans Pelicans |
| New York City | New York Knicks |
| Oklahoma City | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| Orlando | Orlando Magic |
| Philadelphia | Philadelphia 76ers |
| Phoenix | Phoenix Suns |
| Portland | Portland Trail Blazers |
| Sacramento | Sacramento Kings |
| Salt Lake City | Utah Jazz |
| San Antonio | San Antonio Spurs |
| San Fransico | Golden State Warriors |
| Washington D.C. | Washington Wizards |
NBA Team Stadium Names by NBA Team Name
| Team Name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | State Farm Arena |
| Boston Celtics | TD Garden |
| Brooklyn Nets | Barclays Center |
| Charlotte Hornets | Spectrum Center |
| Chicago Bulls | United Center |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse |
| Dallas Mavericks | American Airlines Center |
| Denver Nuggets | Ball Arena |
| Detroit Pistons | Little Caesars Arena |
| Golden State Warriors | Chase Center |
| Houston Rockets | Toyota Center |
| Indiana Pacers | Gainbridge FieldHouse |
| Los Angeles Clippers | Crypto.com Arena |
| Los Angeles Lakers | Crypto.com Arena |
| Memphis Grizzlies | FedEx Forum |
| Miami Heat | FTX Arena |
| Milwaukee Bucks | Fiserv Forum |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | Target Center |
| New Orleans Pelicans | Smoothie King Center |
| New York Knicks | Madison Square Garden (MSG) |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | Paycom Center |
| Orlando Magic | Amway Center |
| Philadelphia 76ers | Wells Fargo Center |
| Phoenix Suns | Footprint Center |
| Portland Trail Blazers | Moda Center |
| Sacramento Kings | Golden 1 Center |
| San Antonio Spurs | AT&T Center |
| Toronto Raptors | Scotiabank Arena |
| Utah Jazz | Vivint Arena |
| Washington Wizards | Capital One Arena |