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The National Basketball Association ( NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). It is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada and is considered the premier professional basketball league in the world. [3]
- 2021–22 NBA season
The 2021–22 NBA season was the 76th season of the National...
- 2023–24 NBA season
The 2023–24 NBA season is the 78th season of the National...
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The NBA Finals is the annual championship series of the...
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[better source needed] The Boston Celtics and the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers have won a combined total of 34 NBA championships, with 17 apiece in their rivalry. As of the 2022–23 season [update] , the defending champions are the Denver Nuggets .
YearWestern ChampionCoachResultDenver Nuggets (1) (1, 1–0)4–1Golden State Warriors (3) (12, 7–5)Steve Kerr4–2Phoenix Suns (2) (3, 0–3)2–4Los Angeles Lakers (1) (32, 17–15)4–2- History of The NBA
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Creation and merger
In 1946, The Basketball Association of America (BAA) was formed. Its founders were owners of the major ice hockey arenas in the Northeastern and Midwestern United States and Canada. On November 1, 1946, the Toronto Huskies hosted the New York Knickerbockers. This was the first game played in NBA history. There were earlier attempts at professional basketball leagues. Examples are the American Basketball League and the NBL. The BAA was the first league to play in major cities. They played in l...
The NBA contains 30 teams. 15 are in the Eastern Conference and 15 are in the Western Conference. Each conference has three divisions with 5 teams. Teams play other teams in their division often. All teams play all other teams in a season. The Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakershave won 17 championships each. No other teams have won more cham...
Teams begin training camps in September. This allows the coaching staff to observe their players. Teams play preseason games. These do not count for a team's final season record. The weaker players get cut. Other players stay on the team and get paid. The NBA regular season begins in the last week of October. All teams play 82 games during a normal...
At the end of every NBA regular season, the NBA Playoffs begin. 8 teams from each, the western, and the eastern conference are assigned a seed 1-8. Home court advantage is always determined by seed; higher seed=home court advantage. In the first round of the playoffs, the 1 seed plays the 8 seed;2 plays 7; 3 plays 6; 4 plays 5. All playoff rounds a...
"Inside USA Basketball". Usabasketball.com. Archived from the original on 2010-06-11. Retrieved 2012-01-05."Slam dunk: NBA the richest sports league in the world by average pay « Sporting Intelligence". Sportingintelligence.com. 2011-04-21. Retrieved 2012-01-05."History of Basketball in Canada". NBA Media Ventures, LLC. Retrieved 2007-04-13."NBA is born". History. Retrieved July 29, 2010.References. All-NBA Team. The All-NBA Team is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) honor bestowed on the best players in the league following every NBA season. The voting is conducted by a global panel of sportswriters and broadcasters.