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    🏀 Most Famous Groups & Teams in Basketball

    The most famous names in Basketball worldwide, ranked by the global fame score.

    Ranking updated October 29, 2026 by the iFANN Rankings Desk. How the ranking works

    PeopleGroups & TeamsBrands

    Powered by the Global Fame Engine v5.70, which combines multiple worldwide public signals and discloses evidence coverage for each People ranking. Updated daily.

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    New York Knicks
    #1

    New York Knicks

    Fame score 43.1

    Los Angeles Lakers
    #2

    Los Angeles Lakers

    Fame score 42.6

    Boston Celtics
    #3

    Boston Celtics

    Fame score 37.7

    #4
    Philadelphia 76ers

    Philadelphia 76ersus

    145K Wikipedia views · 105+ news articles

    37.6    #5
    Chicago Bulls

    Chicago Bullsus

    104.8K Wikipedia views · 102+ news articles

    37.4    #6
    Oklahoma City Thunder

    Oklahoma City Thunderus

    67.6K Wikipedia views · 105+ news articles

    36.7    #7
    Denver Nuggets

    Denver Nuggetsus

    67K Wikipedia views · 104+ news articles

    35.4    #8
    Cleveland Cavaliers

    Cleveland Cavaliersus

    65.7K Wikipedia views · 101+ news articles

    35.3    #9
    Charlotte Hornets

    Charlotte Hornetsus

    77.7K Wikipedia views · 102+ news articles

    34.5    #10
    Miami Heat

    Miami Heatus

    87.8K Wikipedia views · 103+ news articles

    34.5    #11
    Detroit Pistons

    Detroit Pistonsus

    66.6K Wikipedia views · 104+ news articles

    34.2    #12
    Dallas Mavericks

    Dallas Mavericksus

    76.6K Wikipedia views · 105+ news articles

    33.9    #13
    Phoenix Suns

    Phoenix Sunsus

    47.8K Wikipedia views · 104+ news articles

    33.6    #14
    Minnesota Timberwolves

    Minnesota Timberwolvesus

    77.1K Wikipedia views · 106+ news articles

    33.4    #15
    Toronto Raptors

    Toronto Raptorsca

    78.3K Wikipedia views · 99+ news articles

    33.4    #16
    Portland Trail Blazers

    Portland Trail Blazers

    67.3K Wikipedia views · 104+ news articles

    33.3    #17
    Milwaukee Bucks

    Milwaukee Bucks

    64.3K Wikipedia views · 105+ news articles

    32.8    #18
    Houston Rockets

    Houston Rocketsus

    64K Wikipedia views · 104+ news articles

    32.8    #19
    Sacramento Kings

    Sacramento Kingsus

    72.8K Wikipedia views · 103+ news articles

    32.0    #20
    Memphis Grizzlies

    Memphis Grizzliesus

    52.5K Wikipedia views · 106+ news articles

    31.8    #21
    Washington Wizards

    Washington Wizardsus

    71.4K Wikipedia views · 102+ news articles

    31.8    #22
    Utah Jazz

    Utah Jazzus

    57.3K Wikipedia views · 107+ news articles

    31.6    #23
    Indiana Pacers

    Indiana Pacersus

    46.8K Wikipedia views · 110+ news articles

    31.2    #24
    Atlanta Hawks

    Atlanta Hawksus

    65.7K Wikipedia views · 103+ news articles

    31.1    #25
    New Orleans Pelicans

    New Orleans Pelicansus

    52.2K Wikipedia views · 81+ news articles

    30.9    #26
    Brooklyn Nets

    Brooklyn Netsus

    73.8K Wikipedia views · 105+ news articles

    25.8    #27
    Los Angeles Clippers

    Los Angeles Clippersus

    115.5K Wikipedia views · 97+ news articles

    25.2    #28
    Las Vegas Aces

    Las Vegas Acesus

    52.5K Wikipedia views · 1.3K news articles

    12.8    #29
    Indiana Fever

    Indiana Feverus

    83.6K Wikipedia views · 1.1K news articles

    11.8    #30
    Harlem Globetrotters

    Harlem Globetrottersus

    59K Wikipedia views · 128 news articles

    9.7    #31
    Atlanta Dream

    Atlanta Dreamus

    72.7K Wikipedia views · 1.9K news articles

    9.1    #32
    Minnesota Lynx

    Minnesota Lynxus

    27.5K Wikipedia views · 601 news articles

    8.9    #33
    Phoenix Mercury

    Phoenix Mercuryus

    22.4K Wikipedia views · 150 news articles

    8.6    #34
    Seattle Storm

    Seattle Stormus

    27.1K Wikipedia views · 177 news articles

    8.5    #35
    Dallas Wings

    Dallas Wingsus

    26.1K Wikipedia views · 478 news articles

    8.4    #36
    Connecticut Sun

    Connecticut Sunus

    57.5K Wikipedia views · 65 news articles

    8.1    #37
    Chicago Sky

    Chicago Skyus

    25.9K Wikipedia views · 184 news articles

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