Ossie Schectman
Through a deep dive into the archive, several players on the floor that day relive the memories of playing in a new league, and in that first game including the Knicks Ossie Schectman, who will be forever famous for having scored the first basket in league history.Five current franchises were formed in 1946. The Boston Celtics, New York Knicks and Philadelphia Warriors were part of the NBA's inaugural season, while the Tri-Cities Blackhawks and Syracuse Nationals played in the NBL before entering the NBA in 1949.On November 1, 1946, in the first ever game of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) which later on became the NBA, Schectman made the first basket when the Knicks played the Toronto Huskies at Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens. The Knicks won the game 68–66. Schectman's basket is considered the first in NBA history.
Who made 100 points in a NBA game : Wilt Chamberlain
Wilt Chamberlain set the single-game scoring record in the National Basketball Association (NBA) by scoring 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a 169–147 win over the New York Knicks on March 2, 1962, at Hershey Sports Arena in Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States.
Who is the oldest NBA team
The Kings
The Kings compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The Kings are the oldest team in the NBA, and the first team in the major professional North American sports leagues located in Sacramento. The team plays its home games at the Golden 1 Center.
Who started the NBA : The NBA is a 77-year-old organization born from innovation. It was June 1946 in New York City when Boston Garden owner Walter Brown realized that major ice hockey arenas, which were vacant most nights, could be used to host basketball games.
Celtics
Eastern Conference
Team | w | HOME |
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1 Celtics – e | 64 | 37-4 |
2 Knicks – x | 50 | 27-14 |
3 Bucks – c | 49 | 31-11 |
4 Cavaliers – x | 48 | 26-15 |
LeBron James
LeBron James is the leading scorer in NBA history. LeBron James has scored the most career regular season points in NBA history.
Who scored 93 points in an NBA game
And scores again he has had a terrific first half Farid Off the Mark rebounded by mozgov against position and scores that 14 offensive rebounds mozgov six of them are. Right back nine points 12LaMelo Ball Scores 92 POINTS!!!! 41 In The 4th Quarter!! FULL Highlights! Chino Hills vs Los Osos!!Nat Hickey
The oldest player ever to play in the NBA was Nat Hickey who played one game in the 1947–48 season when he was 45 years and 363 days old. Hickey, who was coaching the Providence Steamrollers at the time, decided to activate himself and played in a game for the Steamrollers.
Defunct teams
Team | City | Years active in NBA |
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Baltimore Bullets* | Baltimore, Maryland | 1947–1954 |
Buffalo | Buffalo, New York | Never played |
Chicago Stags | Chicago, Illinois | 1946–1950 |
Cleveland Rebels | Cleveland, Ohio | 1946–1947 |
What is the oldest NBA team : The Kings
The Kings compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference. The Kings are the oldest team in the NBA, and the first team in the major professional North American sports leagues located in Sacramento. The team plays its home games at the Golden 1 Center.
Who was the first NBA star : George Mikan
George Mikan was the NBA's first superstar and led the Minneapolis Lakers to five titles from 1949-54.
Who is #1 NBA scorer
LeBron James is the leading scorer in NBA history. LeBron James has scored the most career regular season points in NBA history.
Coming in at number one in your jersey champ. For the number 24. The goat Hall of framer MVP Kobe Bean Bryant man.Embiid became the ninth different player with a 70-point game: Chamberlain did it six times, and everyone else on the list — Baylor, Thompson, David Robinson, Bryant, Devin Booker, Donovan Mitchell, Damian Lillard and now Embiid — has done it once.
Who is better, LeBron or Jordan : If you look at certain numbers, Jordan may have a slight edge. He's won slightly more championships, more MVPs and more All-Defensive Team honors. On the other hand, James has scored more points than Jordan—or anybody else who ever played in the NBA.