What Was The First Nba Game?
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The first NBA game was played on October 26, 1946, between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Huskies.
The first NBA game was played on October 26, 1946
The first National Basketball Association (NBA) game was played on October 26, 1946, between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Huskies at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario. The Knicks won the game 68–66.
The game was between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Huskies
The first NBA game was played on November 1, 1946 between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Huskies. The game was played at Madison Square Garden in New York City, and the Knicks won by a score of 68-66.
The Huskies won the game by a score of 68-66
The Huskies won the game by a score of 68-66, with center Leroy Edwards being named MVP. The game was played in front of a crowd of 10,094 at the Huskies home court, the Seattle Center Coliseum.
Knicks player Leo Gottlieb was the game’s leading scorer with 14 points
On November 1, 1946, the first game in NBA history was played between the New York Knicks and the Toronto Huskies at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Ontario. The Knicks won the game 68-66, with Knicks player Leo Gottlieb leading all scorers with 14 points.