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1976 with the San Antonio Spurs, Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, and New York Nets joining the NBA.
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Where were the Denver nuggets before they were in the NBA?
they were in the ABA...then merged to the NBA
Who was the last NBA player with ABA experience?
That was Hall of Famer Moses Malone who began his ABA career in 1974 and ended his NBA career in 1995.
Where was Dan Issel drafted in the NBA?
Dan Issel was drafted by the Detroit Pistons in the 8th round (3rd pick, 122nd overall) of the 1970 NBA Draft. The same season he was also drafted by the Kentucky Colonels of the ABA and ended up playing there, until the 1975-76 when he moved to the Denver Nuggets of the ABA. A year later the Nuggets moved to the NBA following the ABA-NBA merger in June 1976. Issel played in Denver until his retirement following the 1984-85 season.
Have the Indiana Pacers ever won an NBA Championship?
the Indiana Pacers have never won the NBA Championship, but they have won 3 ABA Championships (1970, 1972, 1973)
Who is the only player to win ABA and NBA most vaulable player?
bob cousy
How is the ABA different from the NBA?
The ABA and the NBA were both basketball leagues. The ABA no longer exists, because it merged with the NBA in the 1970's. The ABA was only around for about 10 years.
Was the NBA always called the NBA?
NO before the NBA was the ABA( American Basketball Assosciation)
What year did Moses malone go the NBA?
Malone came over to the NBA from the ABA for the 1976-77 season.
When basketball first started how many points was each basketball?
Free throws were 1 point all other baskets were 2 points there was no 3 point line until the NBA merged with the ABA. the ABA invented the 3-point arc introducing it to the NBA in their merge in1976
Where were the Denver nuggets before they were in the NBA?
they were in the ABA...then merged to the NBA
What was the nba before the nba?
ABA - American Basketball Association
Name of the NBA in 1946?
the NBA, but there was one more conference, and it was the ABA
Which is better ABA or NBA?
it's your opinion
What is the original name of NBA?
ABA and NBL
Who was the last NBA player with ABA experience?
That was Hall of Famer Moses Malone who began his ABA career in 1974 and ended his NBA career in 1995.
What does ABA stand for?
ABA stands for American Basketball Association. This is different than NBA.
Did Hartford ct have a ABA basketball team?
no, but Hartford almost had a NBA team. When the NBA was expanding, the ABA team Spirits of St. Louis had thought about moving to Hartford to be one of the 4 ABA teams to join the NBA, but the Celtic ownership claimed Hartford as part of the territory, blocking the proposed move.
