Stacey Lovelace joined the National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) as Director of Member Experience in September 2025.
Stacey brings an impressive background as a former WNBA player, Purdue Athletics Hall of Fame inductee, and experienced leader in player development, basketball operations, and community engagement. Her career includes impactful roles with the Detroit Pistons, Motor City Cruise, and the NBA Player Development team, where she helped players successfully navigate professional growth and life beyond the game.
At the NBRPA, Stacey will help strengthen our mission to empower former professional basketball players, create meaningful opportunities, and elevate our impact across communities.
"Stacey’s wealth of experience and passion for empowering players will be instrumental as we continue to grow the NBRPA and enhance the value we provide to our members," said Antonio Davis, NBRPA CEO & President.