401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
National Basketball Association 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $525M
- Total assets
- 1,556
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $337,267
- Avg per participant
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.
- 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #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.
- $525M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 1,556
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $337,267
- avg assets per participant
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 vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, Nba Retirement Plan outranks 98% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 5.3x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
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)
| 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.
Nba Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
- 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
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Nba Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.
- 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
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Ways to act on Nba Retirement Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Nba Retirement Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in New Jersey. Compare plans
- National Basketball Association's sponsor-wide assets have declined 21.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Arts, Entertainment & Recreation plans