NBA
Americanabbreviation
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(in the US) National Basketball Association
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(the former) Net Book Agreement
Example Sentences
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His running mate Reaves, in the midst of a career year, is “one of the greatest offensive engines in this year’s NBA.”
From Los Angeles Times
Doncic entered the game as the NBA’s leading scorer, averaging 35.1 points per game, but was also ranked second in assists per game with 9.4 assists per game.
From Los Angeles Times
Doncic and Reaves are the fourth pair of teammates in 50 years to each record 30 or more points in three consecutive games, according to the NBA.
From Los Angeles Times
With James in his 23rd NBA campaign at age 40, it remains to be seen how many back-to-back games he will play this season.
From Los Angeles Times
“That’s the goal. But you are correct. Every back-to-back is a case-by-case. That’s just the reality of the NBA right now. But we want him to be able to play in back-to-backs. So does he. So, we’re going to work toward that.”
From Los Angeles Times
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