For the modern semi-professional league, see American Basketball Association (2000–present).
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American Basketball Association (ABA)
Logo of the ABA
Sport
Basketball
Founded
1967
Ceased
1976 (merger)
No. of teams
11
Country
United States
Last champion(s)
New York Nets (2nd title)
Most titles
Indiana Pacers (3 titles)
The American Basketball Association (ABA) was a men's professional basketball league from 1967 to 1976. The ABA merged into the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1976, resulting in four ABA teams joining the NBA and the introduction of the NBA 3-point shot in 1979.
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