Houston's VanVleet Elected President of NBA Players Union
UNITED STATES, JUL 12 – Fred VanVleet begins a four-year term as NBPA president, representing all NBA players and succeeding CJ McCollum after leading key negotiations on collective bargaining agreements.
- Fred VanVleet of the Houston Rockets has been elected to a four-year term as president of the National Basketball Players Association.
- VanVleet stated, "It's truly an honor to be elected as president of the NBPA by my peers and I look forward to continuing to advocate for the best interest of all the members."
- The Houston Rockets acquired Kevin Durant, raising team expectations for the upcoming season.
- CJ McCollum will continue to serve on the executive committee in an advisory capacity.
76 Articles
76 Articles
Fred VanVleet elected president of the National Basketball Players Association
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet has been elected president of the National Basketball Players Association, the union for current professional basketball players in the NBA, the NBPA announced today.

Houston's VanVleet elected president of NBA players union
Houston Rockets guard Fred VanVleet was elected president of the National Basketball Players Association during its annual board of representatives meeting in Las Vegas, the union announced on Saturday.
Fred VanVleet elected NBPA President, succeeding CJ McCollum
ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — NBA Champion Fred VanVleet has been elected to become the president of the National Basketball Players Association for the next four years. The Rockets' Point Guard was elected while the NBPA was holding its annual summer meeting of the Board of Player Representatives. “It’s truly an honor to be elected as President of the NBPA by my peers, and I look forward to continuing to advocate for the best interest of all the memb…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 39% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium