401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
National Basketball Association 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $525M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 1,556
- Participants Near avg headcount
- 98th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $337,267
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Nba Retirement Plan · Sponsored by National Basketball Association · New Jersey · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
$525M in assets, 1,556 participants
National Basketball Association's Nba Retirement Plan reported $525M in total assets and 1,556 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- #3,059 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
Where Nba Retirement Plan sits by assets
Nba Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $525M for 1,556 participants (~$337,267/participant), down 13.7% in 2022.
- #3,059
- in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (3,077 peers)
- -13.7%
- assets change YoY
- 5.3×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $83M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Nba Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Nba Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$524,787,826 Top 2% higher than 98% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Nba Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Nba Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,556 participants).
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 135582586 · National Basketball Association PY 2022 · 401(k)
Nba Retirement Plan · $525M · 1,556 · 98th
- EIN $525M
- RANK 1,556
- PHOTO 98th
- IND 401(k)
- EOY near Hollister 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- 5500 ind #3059
Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Arts, Entertainment & Recreation retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →
Nba Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $608M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $525M |
| Net Income | -$83M |
| Employer EIN | 135582586 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1992-06-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (National Basketball Association)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All National Basketball Association plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $847M 21.552643661732304% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 2,129 | $1.1B |
| 2023 | 3 | 2,344 | $1.3B |
| 2024 | 2 | 1,880 | $847M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan $36.8B · 168,280
- Verizon Savings Plan for Management Employees $25.2B · 76,788
- Johnson and Johnson Savings Plan $21.2B · 43,271
- Pfizer Savings Plan $17.8B · 27,796
- Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan $12.4B · 52,975
Nba Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Hollister 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in IL ($525M); by covered participants it is Optimum Employer Solutions Retirement Plan in CA (1,556 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($525M here).
- Hollister 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (IL) $525M · 1,274
- Horizon Air Savings Investment Plan (WA) $524M · 4,429
- Jbs 401(k) Savings Plan (CO) $525M · 37,313
- Treehouse Foods, Inc. 401(k) Plan (IL) $524M · 6,487
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,556 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Optimum Employer Solutions Retirement Plan (CA) 1,556 · 0 off
- U. a. Local Nos. 343 & 355 Defined Contribution Plan (CA) 1,556 · 0 off
- Western States 401(k) Retirement Fund of the Opeiu (OR) 1,555 · 1 off
- Deckers Outdoor Corporation 401(k) Plan (CA) 1,557 · 1 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.