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On October 13, 1967, the Anaheim Amigos lose to the Oakland Oaks, 134-129, in the inaugural game of the American Basketball Association.
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Julius Erving drafted to the NBA, to the Milwaukee Bucks, from his ABA team the Virginia Squires.
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NBA merges with the ABA, adopting ABA's four most successful franchises: the Denver Nuggets, the Indiana Pacers, the New York (later New Jersey) Nets and the San Antonio Spurs.
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The three-point field goal was used in the ABA; the NBA originally disparaged it, but eventually adopted it.
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The draft day of Michael Jordan, being the third pick by the Chicago Bulls.
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Signing with Nike, the contract guraantedd Jordan $500,000 annually.
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NBA TV formed, signed several multi-year carraige deals with the NBA to broadcast since the creation.
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nba resigns with TNT once again
