The Basketball Association of America (BAA) was a professional basketball league in North America which was founded on June 6, 1946.
Basketball association of America (BAA) and national basketball league (NBL) merge to form national basketball association (NBA).
It was merged August 3 1949, when representative from the two leagues met at the basketball association of America in New York empire state building to finalize the merger.
The owner of basketball association of American were mainly businessmen and had low knowledge in owing basketball teams.
The basketball association of America started with 11 teams playing a 60-game schedule. National basketball association celebrated golden jubilee in 1996.
The first champions of basketball association of America were the Philadelphia warriors beating Chicago stags in a game of four to one in the basketball association of America finals.