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The History of the 1976 ABA and NBA Merge

The NBA is one of the world’s most valuable sports leagues and generates upwards of $10 billion a year. Only the MLB and NFL generate more in the U.S., and other industries can capitalize on the league’s growing popularity. Sportswear, travel, and betting industries benefit from the popularity of the NBA with multi-million dollar collaborative deals with teams and players …

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Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association

Sports Team Long Shots The video called “Long Shots: The Life and Times of the American Basketball Association” is a funky documentary about the old funky ABA League.  If you understand the whole purpose of why the ABA league officials created the ABA; which was to gain access into the NBA; you will understand what I mean by the funky …

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SPORTS TEAM HISTORY Read Articles & Sports Team History for Professional Sports teams, including NFL, NBA, MLS, MLB, NHL, and more. Sports team history information for past & present pro teams. Sports Team History for Sports Enthusiasts As sports fans, there is no doubt that we are passionate about the current sports landscape whether in the NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB, …