The NBA, or National Basketball Association, is a professional basketball league in North America. It is composed of 30 teams, divided into two conferences: the Eastern Conference and the Western Conference. The league was founded on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and later merged with the National Basketball League (NBL) in 1949, adopting the name NBA.
The NBA is widely regarded as the premier men’s professional basketball league in the world, showcasing high levels of athleticism, skill, and competition. The season typically runs from October to April, with each team playing 82 games. The playoffs follow, culminating in the NBA Finals, where the conference champions compete for the championship title.
The league features some of the best basketball players globally and has a significant cultural and economic impact both in the United States and internationally. It promotes various initiatives and community outreach programs, contributing to social issues and sports development. The NBA is known for its global fan base and the internationalization of basketball, with players and fans spanning numerous countries.
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