The NBA, or National Basketball Association, is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams. Founded in New York City on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA), it later merged with the National Basketball League (NBL) in 1949 and adopted its current name. The NBA is widely regarded as one of the premier basketball leagues in the world, featuring the top male basketball athletes and showcasing a high level of competitive play. The league operates under a system of regular season games followed by playoffs, culminating in the NBA Finals, where the two conference champions compete for the championship title. The NBA is also notable for its global reach, influencing basketball culture worldwide and having a significant impact on media, merchandise, and athlete branding.
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