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League is founded BAA
The Basketball Association of America was founded by Major ice hockey arena owners, -
First Proffesional basketball game is played
first NBA game in which the Toronto Huskies hosted the New York Knickerbockers At the Toronto maple leafs gardens -
Maurice Podoloff gets the presidential job for the NBA
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maurice podoloff gains NBA presidency
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First National Basketball Championsship (BAA)
the Mineapolis Lakers Played the Baltimore Bullets in which the Lakers won. -
league is Merged
BAA and the NBL Merged into the present NBA -
NBA consolidated 11 franchises
The Nba plays with 11 teams. The Knicks, The Lakers, The Warriors, The Kings, The Pistons, The Hawks, The celtics just to name a few -
NBA year of the intergration
year of the intergration in the Nba. AFRICAN AMERICAN players started players -
NBA began to play with the 24 second shot clock
The NBA introduced the 24 second shot clock still seen today. -
Boston celtics recieve Bill Russel
Bill Russel joins the nba and starts a 13 champion record. -
Maurice Podoloff retires from Nba president
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NBA gets a 3 point line
basketball opens 3 point shot to allow players to score in different ways -
David stern takes office as commisioner of the nba
he is the current commisioner -
27 teams in the nba
27 teams enter the league. including the Minessota Timberwolves and the Miami Heat -
Original Nba charter was signed
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NBA LOCKOUT HAPPENS
lockout does not allow any player to practice at said places play Nba, games and even make trade deals.