The Basketball Association of America (BAA) was a professional basketball league in North America, founded in 1946. Following its third season, 1948–49...
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The 1948–49 BAA season was the third and final season of the Basketball Association of America. The 1949 BAA Playoffs ended with the Minneapolis Lakers...
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NBA was created on August 3, 1949, with the merger of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and the National Basketball League (NBL). The league later...
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The 1949 BAA Finals was the championship round following the Basketball Association of America (BAA)'s 1948–49 season, its third and last. Later that...
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After the 1948–49 season, its twelfth, it merged with the Basketball Association of America (BAA) to create the National Basketball Association (NBA). Five...
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The 1948 BAA draft was the second annual draft of the Basketball Association of America (BAA), which later merged with the National Basketball League (NBL)...
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joined the National Basketball Association when the NBL was absorbed by the Basketball Association of America to create the NBA for the 1949–50 season. The...
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North America. The NBA was founded in 1946 as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). The league adopted its current name at the start of the 1949–50 season...
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The Providence Steamrollers were a Basketball Association of America team based in Providence, Rhode Island. As of 2024, the Steamrollers were the last...
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Division champions. From 1946 through 1949, when the league was known as the Basketball Association of America (BAA), the playoffs were a three-stage...
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National Basketball League (NBL), 1937–1949; merged with the Basketball Association of America to become the National Basketball Association. World Professional...
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The 1949 BAA draft was the third annual draft of the Basketball Association of America (BAA). The draft was held on March 21, 1949, before the 1949–50...
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Basketball Association of America (BAA), and the original American Basketball Association (ABA). All of these leagues contributed to the formation of...
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Association of America (BAA) in 1946 and took its current name in 1949. The histories of NBA franchises that were also members of the American Basketball League...
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National Basketball Association (NBA), established in 1946, grew to a multibillion-dollar enterprise by the end of the century, and basketball became an...
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The 1949 BAA playoffs was the postseason tournament following the Basketball Association of America 1948–49 season, its third and last. Later that year...
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1946–47 BAA season (redirect from 1946-47 Basketball Association of America season)
The 1946–47 BAA season was the inaugural season of the Basketball Association of America. The league launched with 11 teams playing a 60-game schedule...
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Detroit Pistons (redirect from Bad Boys (Basketball))
joined the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1948. The NBL and BAA merged to become the NBA in 1949, and the Pistons became part of the merged...
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NBA playoffs (redirect from Basketball Association of America playoffs)
The National Basketball Association was established in 1949 by merger of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and National Basketball League but...
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6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). It adopted the name National Basketball Association at the start of the 1949–50 season when it...
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and 1949 were held by the Basketball Association of America (BAA). The Basketball Association of America became the National Basketball Association after...
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6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). It adopted the name National Basketball Association at the start of the 1949–50 season when it...
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Washington Capitols (redirect from Washington Capitols (basketball))
Washington Capitols were a former Basketball Association of America (forerunner of the National Basketball Association) team based in Washington, D.C. from...
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Chuck Connors (category American men's basketball players)
both Major League Baseball (Brooklyn Dodgers 1949, Chicago Cubs, 1951) and the National Basketball Association (Boston Celtics 1946–48). With a 40-year film...
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1950 NBA draft (redirect from 1950 National Basketball Association Draft)
following the 1949 merger of the Basketball Association of America and the National Basketball League that created the National Basketball Association (NBA)....
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Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) (category Basketball Association of America teams)
professional basketball team based in Baltimore. The Bullets competed in the American Basketball League (1944–1947), the Basketball Association of America (1947–1949)...
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(2000–2002) PBLA-Professional Basketball League of America (1947–1948) WBA-Western Basketball Association (1978–79) WBL-World Basketball League (1988–1992) CBA-Continental...
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honor the 25th anniversary of the founding of the National Basketball Association (NBA) as the Basketball Association of America (BAA) in 1946. It was the...
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The NCAA Men's Basketball All-American teams are teams made up of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball players voted the best in...
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National Basketball Association (NBA) (the Basketball Association of America (BAA) from 1946 to 1949) team who won the NBA Finals at the conclusion of each...
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