National Basketball Association (shk. NBA) është një ligë profesionale e basketbollit nga ShBA, dhe më e popullarizuara në botë. NBA u themelua në New York City, SHBA më 6 qershor 1946 si Basketball Association of America (shkurt: BAA), (shqip: Shoqata Basketbollistike e Amerikës). Kjo ligë e mori emrine National Basketball Association në vjeshtë të vitit 1949 pas bashkimit me ligën konkurente National Basketball League. Zyrat lokale dhe ndërkombëtare të ligës janë të vendosura në New York City. Kurse NBA Entertainment dhe NBA TV studiot udhëhiqen jasht zyrave dhe janë të vendosura në Secaucus, New Jersey.
Ekipet
Konferenca lindore
| Divizioni |
Ekipi |
Qyteti |
Ngjyrat |
Arena |
Themeluar |
| Atlantik |
Boston Celtics |
Boston, Massachusetts |
Green, White |
TD Garden |
1946 |
| Brooklyn Nets |
Brooklyn, New York |
Black, White |
Barclays Center |
1967* |
| New York Knicks |
New York, New York |
Orange, Blue, Black, White |
Madison Square Garden |
1946 |
| Philadelphia 76ers |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Black, Red, Gold, Blue |
Wachovia Center |
1939* |
| Toronto Raptors |
Toronto, Ontario |
Red, Black, white, Purple |
Air Canada Centre |
1995 |
| Qendrorë |
Chicago Bulls |
Chicago, Illinois |
Red, Black, White |
United Center |
1966 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers |
Cleveland, Ohio |
Wine, Gold, Dark Blue |
Quicken Loans Arena |
1970 |
| Detroit Pistons |
Auburn Hills, Michigan |
Red, White, Blue |
The Palace of Auburn Hills |
1941* |
| Indiana Pacers |
Indianapolis, Indiana |
Navy Blue, Yellow, Gray |
Bankers Life Fieldhouse |
1967 |
| Milwaukee Bucks |
Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Green, Red, Silver |
BMO Harris Bradley Center |
1968 |
| Jug-lindor |
Atlanta Hawks |
Atlanta, Georgia |
Red, Black, Yellow |
Philips Arena |
1946* |
| Charlotte Hornets |
Charlotte, North Carolina |
Orange, Blue, Black, Silver |
Time Warner Cable Arena |
2004 |
| Miami Heat |
Miami, Florida |
Black, Red, White |
American Airlines Arena |
1988 |
| Orlando Magic |
Orlando, Florida |
Blue, Black, Silver |
Amway Center |
1989 |
| Washington Wizards |
Washington, D.C. |
Blue, Black, Bronze |
Verizon Center |
1961* |
Konferenca perendimore
| Divizioni |
Ekipi |
Qyteti |
Ngjyrat |
Arena |
Themeluar |
| Jug-perendimor |
Dallas Mavericks |
Dallas, Texas |
Navy Blue, Royal Blue, Silver, Green |
American Airlines Center |
1980 |
| Houston Rockets |
Houston, Texas |
Red, White, Silver |
Toyota Center |
1967* |
| Memphis Grizzlies |
Memphis, Tennessee |
Navy Blue, Light Blue, Smoke Blue, Gold |
FedEx Forum |
1995* |
| New Orleans Pelicans |
New Orleans, Louisiana |
Teal, Purple, Gold |
Smoothie King Center |
1988* |
| San Antonio Spurs |
San Antonio, Texas |
Black, Silver |
AT&T Center |
1967* |
| Veri-perendimor |
Denver Nuggets |
Denver, Colorado |
Light Blue, Gold, Cobalt Blue |
Pepsi Center |
1967 |
| Minnesota Timberwolves |
Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Blue, Black, Silver, Green |
Target Center |
1989 |
| Portland Trail Blazers |
Portland, Oregon |
Black, Red, Silver |
Moda Center |
1970 |
| Oklahoma City Thunder |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
Green, Gold |
Chesapeke Energy Arena |
1967 |
| Utah Jazz |
Salt Lake City, Utah |
Navy Blue, Ice Blue, Silver |
EnergySolutions Arena |
1974* |
| Paësorë |
Golden State Warriors |
Oakland, California |
Navy Blue, Orange, Gold |
Oracle Arena |
1946* |
| Los Angeles Clippers |
Los Angeles, California |
Red, Blue, White |
Staples Center |
1970* |
| Los Angeles Lakers |
Los Angeles, California |
Purple, Gold, White |
Staples Center |
1946* |
| Phoenix Suns |
Phoenix, Arizona |
Purple, Orange, Gray |
US Airways Center |
1968 |
| Sacramento Kings |
Sacramento, California |
Purple, Black, Silver, White, Gold |
Sleep Train Arena |
1945* |
Ekipet kampione
| Ekipi | Kampionate | Vite fitues |
| Boston Celtics | 17 | 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1986, 2008 |
| Cleveland Cavaliers |
1 |
2016 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | 17 | 1949, 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1972, 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2020 |
| Chicago Bulls | 6 | 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| San Antonio Spurs | 5 | 1999, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2014 |
| Detroit Pistons | 3 | 1989, 1990, 2004 |
| Golden State Warriors | 6 | 1947, 1956, 1975, 2015, 2017, 2018 |
| Miami Heat | 3 | 2006, 2012, 2013 |
| Philadelphia 76ers | 3 | 1955, 1967, 1983 |
| Houston Rockets | 2 | 1994, 1995 |
| New York Knicks | 2 | 1970, 1973 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | 2 | 1971, 2021 |
| Toronto Raptors | 1 | 2019 |
| Atlanta Hawks | 1 | 1958 |
| Baltimore Bullets | 1 | 1948 |
| Dallas Mavericks | 1 | 2011 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | 1 | 1977 |
| Sacramento Kings | 1 | 1951 |
| Seattle SuperSonics | 1 | 1979 |
| Washington Wizards | 1 | 1978 |
Basketbollistët
- Lista e basketbollistëve të NBA-së
- Lista e basketbollistëve të NBA-së sipas vendit
Basketbollistë të rëndësishëm
LeBron James
Michael Jordan
Kobe Bryant
Allen Iverson
Stephen Curry
Kyrie Irving
Kevin Durant
Derrick Rose
Trajnerët
- Lista e NBA trajnerëve kryesorë
- Lista e NBA trajnerëve kryesorë kampionë
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2013–14
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