Tags: Basketball League, Sports League.
Founded in 1937 the National Basketball League (NBL) was a professional men’s basketball league in the United States. The league would later dissolve and some of its teams would be absorbed into the Basketball Association of America (BAA) to form the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1949. Unlike the records and statistics of the rival BAA NBL records and statistics are not considered valid in official NBA totals for records and statistics.