NBA
Americanabbreviation
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(in the US) National Basketball Association
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(the former) Net Book Agreement
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The 7-foot-2 center knows the magnitude of playing for the iconic NBA franchise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
He has had a long career and has won the NBA championship with every team he has played for.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
In the night's final encounter, back-to-back NBA most valuable player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points for the Oklahoma City Thunder as they completed a 116-104 win over the San Antonio Spurs.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The Knicks celebrated their first NBA championship in 53 years with a ring ceremony and raising a banner to the rafters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
But then the sports guy came on and started talking about the NBA Finals and talking about me.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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