The NBA tied a record for international representation with 125 international players on opening night rosters for the 2024-25 season. This milestone highlights the league’s growing global reach, with players hailing from 40 different countries.
Leading the way is Canada, with 21 players, continuing its dominance as the most represented country outside of the United States. France follows with 14 players, while Australia contributes 8 players. Germany and Serbia round out the top five, with 7 and 6 players, respectively.