How to use the random NBA team generator
- Pull the lever: drag it down or just tap it (or press the space bar). The reel slows down and lands on one team.
- Share it. Open the result card to send your team to friends, or read about the team you got.
Fun ways to use it
- Choose a team to root for. New to basketball? Let fate decide, then read the team's fan guide. Prefer to choose? Take our NBA team quiz.
- NBA 2K franchise challenge. Spin to pick the team you have to rebuild.
- Team picks with friends. Everyone pulls the lever once and plays as the team they get.
- Watch-party games. Everyone spins a team and cheers for it all night.
- Trivia warm-up. Spin a team and try to name its stadium, rival or last title. Check your answers on its team page.
Frequently asked questions
Is every NBA team equally likely?
Yes. Each spin picks one of the 30 teams with exactly the same chance, using your browser's built-in secure random numbers.
Is it free? Do I need an account?
It is completely free and there is nothing to sign up for. Nothing you spin is saved on our servers.