Basketball in 1950
To begin the 1949-50 season, following a three year battle for fans and players, the Basketball Association of America (BAA) agreed to absorb the rival National Basketball League (NBL), creating the new National Basketball Association (NBA).
Commissioner
Maurice Podoloff
1950 NBA Draft
Pick
Player
Team
0
Mike Zedalis
Bullets
0
Matt Forman
Celtics
0
Bud Schaeffer
Olympians
0
Colin Anderson
Olympians
0
Andy Butchko
Lakers
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