NBA

NBA stands for National Basketball Association, a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams. It is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada and is widely considered the premier men’s professional basketball league in the world. The NBA was founded on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and later merged with the National Basketball League (NBL) in 1949 to become the NBA. The league features a regular season, playoffs, and the NBA Finals, where the champion is determined. It is known for its high level of athleticism, skill, and competitive spirit, and has a significant cultural impact, influencing fashion, music, and global sports. The NBA also engages in community outreach and promotes inclusivity and diversity within the sport.