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The National Basketball Association, more popularly known as the NBA, is the world's premier men's professional basketball league and one of the major professional sports leagues of North America.

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Basketball - Major professional sports league - North America

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The NBA was founded in New York City on June 6, 1946 as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). The league adopted the name National Basketball Association in the fall of 1949 after merging with the rival National Basketball League. The league's several international and individual team offices are directed out its head offices located in the Olympic Tower at 645 Fifth Avenue in New York City. NBA Entertainment and NBA TV studios are directed out of offices located in Secaucus, New Jersey.

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New York City - June 6 - 1946 - 1949 - National Basketball League - Olympic Tower - Fifth Avenue - NBA Entertainment - NBA TV - Secaucus, New Jersey

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