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What did the NBA officially introduced to the game of basketball in 1979?

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Notable occurrences. The NBA officially adopts the three-point field goal. Boston Celtics guard Chris Ford made the first three-pointer on October 12, 1979, against the Houston Rockets.

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6 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
5 Bill Russell
Michael Jordan 1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998
4 Wilt Chamberlain

How many teams were in the NBA in 1976?

18

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How many teams were in the NBA in 1978?

22

How many teams were in the NBA in 1975?

18

How many teams were in the NBA in the 70s?

1970–71 NBA season
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How many teams were in the NBA in 1979?

22

How many NBA teams were there in 1976?

22

How many teams were in the NBA in the 80s?

1980–81 NBA season
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Number of teams
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How many NBA teams were there in 1977?

22

How many teams were in the NBA in 1971?

17

How many teams were there when the NBA started?

11 teams

What did the NBA used to be called?

National Basketball League

Has anyone gotten Rookie of the Year and MVP?

Unseld (1969) and Wilt Chamberlain (1960) are the only two players to win NBA Rookie of the Year and MVP honors in the same season. The Bullets made the playoffs 12 consecutive times, reaching four NBA Finals.

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How many teams were in the NBA in 1977?

22

What’s the oldest team in the NBA?

The Suns currently have the NBA’s youngest roster, according to the NBA’s official roster survey. The league’s data shows that the average age of a Suns player this season is just 24.49 years. On the other end of the spectrum, the Rockets have the league’s oldest roster, with an average age of 30.24.

How many teams were in the NBA in 1972?

17

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