401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
National Basketball Association 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $651M
- Total assets
- 1,785
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $364,809
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Nba Retirement Plan · Sponsored by National Basketball Association · New Jersey · Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
$651M in assets, 1,785 participants
National Basketball Association's Nba Retirement Plan reported $651M in total assets and 1,785 participants in its 2023 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 127,072 plans)
- #2,929 in Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (2,945 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
Nba Retirement Plan covers 1,785 participants in New Jersey, 2.1x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $651M.
- $651M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 1,785
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- $364,809
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Nba Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$83M in the plan year 2022 filing to $126M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Nba Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $525M in the plan year 2022 filing to $651M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Nba Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 1,556 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,785 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Participants vs New Jersey filers
In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 844 participants across 4,145 plans. Nba Retirement Plan reports 1,785 participants - 2.1x that state average ($651M EOY assets).
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $525M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $651M |
| Net Income | $126M |
| 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 $44.6B · 176,610
- Verizon Savings Plan for Management Employees $27.8B · 78,072
- Johnson and Johnson Savings Plan $22.2B · 41,291
- Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan $15.5B · 59,346
- Merck US Savings Plan $13.4B · 26,850
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Nba Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Spartannash Company Savings Plus Plan (MI) $651M · 26,864
- Ergon 401(k) Plan (MS) $651M · 3,214
- National Veterinary Associates, Inc. 401(k) Plan (CA) $652M · 51,660
- The Old National Bancorp Employee Stock Ownership and Savings Plan (IN) $651M · 3,908
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Filing takeaways
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