The National Basketball Association is the principal league of Basketball in the world ! 🏀It was created on June,6th, 1946 and its first designation was BAA (Basketball Association of America). The headquater is located in the Olympic Tower at 645, of the 5e Avenue in New York.
It gathers thirty teams divided into two conferences : East and West. Each conference is divided into three divisions, and each division is divided into five teams.
The NBA organizes the NBA Europe Live Tour, a series of games in Europe during which several of its teams face European teams.
NBA has also the WNBA (Women’s National Basketball Association) a women’s professional basketball league and has a lot of famous players like Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James ! 🤩
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