The NBA

NBA is an American professional basketball league, also known as the National Basketball League. The league consists of thirty teams and is among the four major professional sports leagues in North America. It is the second most popular professional sports league in the entire world. It was established in the year 1954 and is considered as one of the best basketball leagues in all over the world.

The NBA is a source of great satisfaction to those who are passionate about basketball and have followed its progress all along. It has a number of famous names in its list of players, all of whom have become household names around the world. Some names that are household names in the NBA are Michael Jordan, Baron Davis, Kobe Bryant, Walt Frazier, Magic Johnson, David West, Magic Mulcahy, Ron Artest, Dennis Rodman, LeBron James, and Indiana Jones. Some names who are newer generation of NBA players are LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Chris Paul, and Steve Francis. The present players include Allen Iverson, Lebron James, Kobe Bryant, Chris Paul, and Rajon Rondo.

The NBA is an integral part of American sport and it is very popular among the people. Some people refer to it as the Big 3. There are numerous television channels that showcase the NBA, giving it the status of being the most popular sport in the USA. It also has a very big following outside the country. Sports books have NBA odds for various matches so that people can bet on their favorite player or team.