A Look at the Early History of the National Basketball Association

Title:
A Look at the Early History of the National Basketball Association
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392

Summary:
For one to appreciate what he sees now, he must have a glimpse from the past. Here, we have ga

Keywords:
sport, basketball, basketball plays, history of basketball, basketball court dimensions, baske

Article Body:
For one to appreciate what he sees now, he must have a glimpse from the past. Here, we have ga

From the combined efforts of the National Basketball League and Basketball Association of Amer

After World War II, American businesses boomed, more particularly the sports businesses. By th

The various owners of the indoor sports businesses then congregated to form the Basketball Ass
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Boston Celtics
New York Knickenbockers
Philadelphia Warriors
Providence Steamrollers
Toronto Huskies
Washington Gardens
Chicago Stags
Cleveland Rebels
Detroit Falcons
Pittsburgh Ironmen, and

St Louis Bombers

While the new league was acknowledged in the cities, the take-off was still mediocre. Neverthe

The first and second season of the BBA met dramatic changes which led them towards the acquisi

Apart from the loss of the four teams and the star George Mikan, NBL suffered a loss of public

During this time, the National Basketball Association was formed. The six remaining teams from

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