Breakdown by Age
Takeaways: To the surprise of no one, the old men known as the San Antonio Spurs clock in as the oldest team in the league and the tanking project known as the Philadelphia 76ers clock in as the youngest team in the NBA.
The second graph proves, somewhat counter-intuitively, that the NBA is a young man’s league. Most of the players are between 23 and 26 in age. For those that are wondering, the one 40 year old recorded in the above graph is most likely Steve Nash, who has been declared done for the season with back pain.
