For years the NBA has been notorious for large-scale, top-dollar contracts. The NBA may have the largest contracts for star players in North American sports, other than the MLB. After hundreds of millions are dealt out to superstar players, NBA teams fill their roster out with players on cheaper cap hits. A very commonly used …
The National Basketball Association, or NBA, was founded in 1946. Originally it was called the Basketball Association Of America (BAA). In 1949-50, the league merged with the National Basketball League (NBL), officially becoming the NBA as we know it today. The NBA consists of 30 teams, split between two conferences. Those two conferences are the …
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The NBA and NCAA College Basketball are completely different situations. The NBA is the professional, upper echelon of basketball athlete’s in the world. Every player aspires to make it to the NBA. College Basketball, known as the NCAA, is the top tier level for young prospect talent. Highly recruited high school athletes will be handpicked …
The NBA, like the majority of professional sports leagues, has a trade deadline. The deadline typically takes place on a specific date, around the halfway point of the season. Once this day passes, teams can no longer trade players or contracts until the season and playoffs conclude. Getting traded as a player can be a …