NBA

NBA stands for the National Basketball Association, which is a professional basketball league in North America. Founded in New York City on June 6, 1946, it is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada, consisting of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada). The NBA is widely regarded as the premier men’s professional basketball league in the world. The league’s regular season runs from October to April, with teams competing for playoff spots to vie for the championship title in the NBA Finals, held in June. The NBA is known for its high level of competition, star players, and significant cultural impact, making it a central institution in both sports and entertainment.