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The Nba in the 1946
In New York, U.S. the NBA was created on August 3, 1949. The NBA had 11 teams in its first season. Three of those franchises are still playing: the Boston Celtics, the Golden State Warriors, and the New York Knicks. -
The nba in 1950
American basketball adopted the name National Basketball Association at the start of 1949-50.