National Basketball Association

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The National Basketball Association is the premier men's professional basketball league in the world. It is divided into the Eastern Conference (NBA) and the Western Conference (NBA). Its championship is called the NBA Finals.

Teams

• Boston Celtics (1946-Present)
• Chicago Stags (1946-1950)
• Cleveland Rebels (1946-1947)
• New York Knicks (1946-Present)
• Philadelphia Warriors (1946-1962)
• Providence Steamrollers (1946-1949)
• St. Louis Bombers (1946-1950)
• Syracuse Nationals (1946-1963)
• Toronto Huskies (1946-1947)
• Washington Capitols (1946-1951)
• Fort Wayne Pistons (1948-1957)
• Minneapolis Lakers (1948-1960)
• Rochester Royals (1948-1957)
• Indianapolis Olympians (1949-1953)
• Tri-Cities Blackhawks (1949-1951)
• Milwaukee Hawks (1951-1955)
• St. Louis Hawks (1955-1968)
• Cincinnati Royals (1957-1972)
• Detroit Pistons (1957-Present)
• Los Angeles Lakers (1960-Present)
• Chicago Packers (1961-1962)
• Chicago Zephyrs (1962-1963)
• San Francisco Warriors (1962-1971)
• Baltimore Bullets (1963-1973)
• Philadelphia 76ers (1963-Present)
• Chicago Bulls (1966-Present)
• San Diego Rockets (1967-1971)
• Seattle SuperSonics (1967-2008)
• Atlanta Hawks (1968-Present)
• Milwaukee Bucks (1968-Present)
• Phoenix Suns (1968-Present)
• Buffalo Braves (1970-1978)
• Cleveland Cavaliers (1970-Present)
• Portland Trail Blazers (1970-Present)
• Golden State Warriors (1971-Present)
• Houston Rockets (1971-Present)
• Kansas City-Omaha Kings (1972-1975)
• Washington Bullets (1973-1997)
• New Orleans Jazz (1974-1979)
• Kansas City Kings (1975-1985)
• Denver Nuggets (1976-Present)
• Indiana Pacers (1976-Present)
• New York Nets (1976-1977)
• San Antonio Spurs (1976-Present)
• New Jersey Nets (1977-2012)
• San Diego Clippers (1978-1984)
• Utah Jazz (1979-Present)
• Dallas Mavericks (1980-Present)
• Los Angeles Clippers (1984-Present)
• Sacramento Kings (1985-Present)
• Charlotte Hornets (1988-2002) (1988-2002)
• Miami Heat (1988-Present)
• Minnesota Timberwolves (1989-Present)
• Orlando Magic (1989-Present)
• Toronto Raptors (1995-Present)
• Vancouver Grizzlies (1995-2001)
• Washington Wizards (1997-Present)
• Memphis Grizzlies (2001-Present)
• New Orleans Hornets (2002-2013)
• Charlotte Bobcats (2004-2014)
• Oklahoma City Thunder (2008-Present)
• Brooklyn Nets (2012-Present)
• New Orleans Pelicans (2013-Present)
• Charlotte Hornets (2014-Present)