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The rules
No shouldering, holding, pushing, tripping, or striking in any way the person of an opponent shall be allowed; the first infringement of this rule by any player shall count as a foul, or there going to be kicked off the court until the next basket is made. -
the first NBA Tournament
The Philadelphia Warriors won the first ever championship in 1947 -
The First NBA Game
New York Knickerbockers and Toronto Huskies, Ossie Schectman of the Knicks scored the first points ever in the NBA -
Coming to be and how it started
On this day in 1949, after a damaging three-year battle to win both players and fans, the rival Basketball Association of America and National Basketball League, merge to form the National Basketball Association. -
The Final Come together
Remaining NBL teams join the BAA, complete the birth of the National Basketball Association. -
Bostons big win
Boston wins 13th title after an epic triple-overtime Game 5 win in the Finals. -
The First Fight in the NBA
it was in the late 1980's when the pistons Accidentally fouled one of the other team mate -
The Chicago Bulls 3 peat
Jordan leads Bulls to first "three-peat" since the Celtics in 1967. -
how many teams there are in the NBA
there are 30 teams now to current day -
how the tournaments are done
the teams face each other two at a time, and the team that loses gets kicked from the tournament and is out. the team that wins moves on to face more teams until it's down to two teams. the team that wins that game wins the tournament