National Basketball Association

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National Basketball Association

ORGANIZATION

Formed 1949 by the merger of the Basketball Association of America with the National Basketball League. The NBA considers its founding date to be 1946, the date of founding the the BAA.

Official Website:
http://www.nba.com/

Founding Date:
3-Aug-1949

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

John Chapple Business c. 1954 CEO of Nextel Partners, 1998-2006

Steven G. Pagliuca Business c. 1955 Bain Capital

David J. Stern Basketball 22-Sep-1942 Commissioner of the NBA

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