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There was a lot of expansion and moving of organizations in the early years of the NBA. During this 20-year time period is when notable franchises entered the NBA like the Syracuse Nationals (now the Philadelphia 76ers), the Philadelphia Warriors (now the Golden State Warriors), Minneapolis Lakers (now the Los Angeles Lakers), and Rochester Royals (now the Sacramento Kings).
2 1946–1949: BAA years. Toggle 1946–1949: BAA years subsection. ... List of defunct NBA teams; List of relocated NBA teams; Expansion of the NBA; References
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional men's basketball league, consisting of 30 teams in North America—29 in the United States and one in Canada.The NBA was founded in New York City on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). [1]
2 expansion teams joined [27] 1969–70: New York Knicks: 60–22 (.732) 1970 — — 1970: New York Knicks: 14 82 Named as one of the Top 10 Teams in NBA History [28] 1970–71: Milwaukee Bucks: 66–16 (.805) 1971: Baltimore Bullets: Milwaukee Bucks: 1971: Milwaukee Bucks: 17 82 3 expansion teams joined; 25th anniversary season [29] 1971–72 ...
This article is a list of teams that play in the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada: Major League Baseball (MLB), Major League Soccer (MLS), the National Basketball Association (NBA), the National Football League (NFL), the National Hockey League (NHL), and the Canadian Football League (CFL). Est. represents the ...
The NBA has one year left on its current $24 billion, nine-year deal. When those talks resume, Louisville won’t be near the top of the list of cities considered. The KFC Yum!
The city already hosts the league's annual Summer League extravaganza, has been an All-Star host, now has the NBA Cup final four and one of the WNBA's top franchises in the Las Vegas Aces.
With the original 1970 ABA-NBA merger at hand, in addition to the merger still having the league be called the National Basketball Association combining the 17 NBA teams at the time (with the San Diego Rockets moving to Houston, Texas to become the Houston Rockets and the San Francisco Warriors moving to Oakland, California to become the Golden State Warriors not long after the initial ...