Going global
The number of international players on NBA rosters has increased steadily, to an all-time record of 92 this year. Here's a historical look at international players on NBA rosters:
YearNumberCountries
1950-5111
1960-6100
1970-7111
1980-8144
1990-912115
2000-014528
2010-118438
2013-149239
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