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BAA Buffalo was a planned basketball team in the BAA (Basketball Association of America), a forerunner of the NBA (National Basketball Association), based in Buffalo New York. The franchise which was granted on June 6, 1946, never played a game and was cancelled by the BAA on May 10, 1948. See also. List of relocated NBA teams; Notes
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional men's basketball league, consisting of 30 teams in North America—29 in the United States and one in Canada. The NBA was founded in New York City on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). [1] It adopted the name National Basketball Association at the start of ...
During the NBA draft, franchises select players who have not previously held a contract in the league and have declared themselves eligible. In the early years of the league, a player's place on the roster was primarily determined by team ownership and management. In 1970, Hall of Fame player and then-President of the NBA Players Association ...
United States men's national basketball team, 1992 – "The Dream Team" United States men's national basketball team, 2008 – "The Redeem Team" Canada men's national basketball team – "The Road Warriors" Spain national basketball team – La ÑBA; Turkey national basketball team – Oniki Dev Adam ("12 Giant Men")
List of current NBA team rosters. Below are links to two lists of current National Basketball Association (NBA) team rosters. NBA rosters are limited to 15 players during the regular season, plus three players on two-way contracts, expanding each team's roster to 18 players maximum. Teams may carry up to 20 players during the offseason. [1]
One player, one team, multiple numbers. The following numbers have been retired by a single team in honor of one player: Los Angeles Lakers' nos. 8 and 24 retired for Kobe Bryant in 2017. See also. 50 Greatest Players in NBA History; List of NCAA men's basketball retired numbers; Notes
American Basketball Association teams (30 C, 35 P) Basketball Association of America teams (16 C, 14 P) National Basketball League (United States) teams (38 C)
Bruce Bowen played 13 seasons in the NBA, was selected to the NBA All-Defensive Team eight times, and was a key contributor on three San Antonio Spurs championship teams. David Wesley scored 11,842 points in a 14-year NBA career, and retired as the highest-scoring undrafted player of the modern era. [17]