It’s not a secret that the NBA is one of the wealthiest sports organizations in the world. Their endorsements, TV deals, and the fact that it’s the most global sports league in the U.S. have made them plenty of cash over the years.
Needless to say, all the credit goes to the players, especially stars likeLeBron James, Kevin Durant, or Stephen Curry. Those superathletes and freaks of nature make the game fun to watch and reach every single corner in the world.
Year after year, the players hold a friendly competition to see who’s got the best-selling jersey on earth, as every single NBA team has a strong fanbase not only in the United States but also overseas.Like it or not, basketball is a business, and jersey sales also matter.
This year isn’t the exception to the rule, and even though the fans haven’t been able to attend games in most arenas, they’re still repping their teams off the court. That’s why today, we’ll let you know about the top 15 most popular jerseys in the league thus far, as well as the teams with the most sales.
Top 15 Most Popular NBA Jerseys
15. Russell Westbrook, WAS
14. Trae Young, ATL
13. Kawhi Leonard, LAC
12. Damian Lillard, POR
11. Jimmy Butler, MIA
10. Zion Williamson, NOP
9. James Harden, BKN
8. Jayson Tatum, BOS
7. Anthony Davis, LAL
6. Kyrie Irving, BKN
5. Giannis Antetokounmpo, MIL
4. Stephen Curry, GSW
3. Kevin Durant, BKN
2. Luka Doncic, DAL
1. LeBron James, LAL
Top 10 Most Popular Team Merchandise
10. Milwaukee Bucks
9. Toronto Raptors
8. Dallas Mavericks
7. Chicago Bulls
6. Miami Heat
5. Philadelphia 76ers
4. Boston Celtics
3. Golden State Warriors
2. Brooklyn Nets
1. Los Angeles Lakers