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How many teams were in the NBA in 2002?
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How many teams were in the NBA in 2005?
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How did the NBA choose the 22 teams?
Based on the competitive format that the NBA Board of Governors approved today, the 22 returning teams would be the 16 teams (eight per conference) in current playoff positions and the six teams that are currently six games or fewer behind the eighth seed in their respective conferences.
How many teams did the NBA start with?
11 teams
What teams made the NBA Playoffs 2020?
On February 23, 2020, the Milwaukee Bucks became the first team to clinch a playoff spot. The Toronto Raptors, Los Angeles Lakers, and Boston Celtics subsequently clinched playoff berths before the season was suspended on March 11.
Who retired in 2003 NBA?
Date
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Michael Dickerson
Houston Rockets (1999) Vancouver/Memphis Grizzlies (1999-2003)
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Retired due to a groin injury, among others; attempted a comeback in 2008
How many teams were in the NBA in 2004?
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What NBA teams no longer exist?
Team City Win–loss record
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Chicago Stags Chicago, Illinois 145–92
Cleveland Rebels Cleveland, Ohio 30–30
Denver Nuggets Denver, Colorado 11–51
Detroit Falcons Detroit, Michigan 20–40
How many NBA teams were there in 2005?
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Who retired from the NBA in 2003?
Michael Jordan
How many teams were there when the NBA started?
17
How many teams were in the NBA in the 1950s?
11 teams
What NBA teams have changed their name?
Year Change Old Team to New Team % Correct
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2013 New Orleans Hornets to New Orleans Pelicans 86.3%
2014 Charlotte Bobcats to Charlotte Hornets 83.9%
2008 Seattle SuperSonics to Oklahoma City Thunder 75.8%
1997 Washington Bullets to Washington Wizards 68.5%
How many teams were in the NBA in 1982?
1982–83 NBA season
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Was basketball popular in the 50s?
The 1950s was a decade dominated by the big men. It was the centers and forwards who were leading the league in scoring and winning championships for their teams.
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