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The Syracuse Nationals began play in the National Basketball League in 1946. IN 1949, they joined the Basketball Association of America as the NBL merged with the BAA to become the National Basketball Association. The team relocated to Philadelphia in 1963 and became the 76ers. Click on the 'Syracuse Nationals' link below to read about their history.
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Who scored the millionth point in NBA history?
There were three matches played on that date. It is unknown exactly who sunk the 1,000,000th point, but it was a member of either the Knicks, Celtics, Pistons, Chicago Zephyrs, Warriors, or Syracuse Nationals.
Which team won the first ever NBA championship in 1950?
The Minneapolis Lakers defeated the Syracuse Nationals, 4 games to 2, to win the 1950 NBA championship. The Rochester Royals defeated the New York Knicks, 4 games to 3, to win the 1951 NBA championship.
Who was the first African American to be in the NBA?
Earl Lloyd was the first black NBA player in 1950. *Became the first African-American to play in an NBA game on October 31, 1950 *Became the first African-American to win an NBA championship (1955 with Syracuse) *Became first African-American Assistant Coach with Detroit Pistons (1968-70) *Became second African-American head coach and first African-American bench coach with Detroit Pistons (1970-71) Earl Lloyd, who in 1950 became the first African-American to play in a NBA game with the Washington Capitols, was instrumental in integrating professional basketball as a player and coach.
Who won the first NBA championship?
The Minneapolis Lakers won against the Syracuse Nationals and become the first team to win the NBA Finals before moving to Los Angeles later in the 1950s. Read more here : http://www.thisisthefirst.com/sports/46-the-first-nba-game
Where is the Syracuse-Turkey Creek Township Public Library in Syracuse located?
The address of the Syracuse-Turkey Creek Township Public Library is: 115 East Main Street, Syracuse, 46567 1189
