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St. Louis and the NBA: How a historic deal may be keeping the league away
According to History.com, the ABA was a rival basketball league founded in 1967 that brought a new, fresh approach to the game of basketball. The league featured future NBA Hall of Famers Julius ...
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Hoop dreams: Documentary spotlights struggle of aging ABA basketball players
To understand why such an organization was needed, it helps to know the history of the ABA and a portion of it merging with the NBA — the juggernaut league that dominates basketball today.
The Indianapolis Star8d
Why a high-profile Indy lawyer's been nominated for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
ABA pensions:One email changed everything ... He competed for years in the Lawyers Basketball League until he broke his arm ...
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The Waiting Game – ABA Documentary
“Both leagues needed that merger ... Pacers shoots over John Williamson #23 of the New Jersey Nets during an ABA basketball game circa 1975. (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images) “These ...
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Investors are reportedly trying to create a rival league to the NBA, but they're facing an uphill battle
In 1949, the Basketball Association of America merged with the National Basketball League to become the National Basketball Association. The NBA has been the dominant professional basketball ...
USA Today8d
Why a high-profile Indy lawyer's been nominated for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
ABA pensions:One email changed everything ... He competed for years in the Lawyers Basketball League until he broke his arm in the Park Tudor gym when he was in his 40s. Why Tarter is up to ...