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How many NBA teams are in each conference?
There are 30 teams in the NBA and they are divided equally with 15 teams into different conferences. Each conference is made up of three divisions with five teams in each group.
What are the 5 NBA teams that are in the Eastern Conference?
The Atlantic Division is one of the three divisions in the Eastern Conference of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The division consists of five teams, the Boston Celtics, the Brooklyn Nets, the New York Knicks, the Philadelphia 76ers and the Toronto Raptors.
What teams are in the Western Conference?
Golden State WarriorsLos Angeles LakersPhoenix SunsDallas MavericksMemphis GrizzliesMinnesota Timberwol…
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Are there 30 or 32 teams in the NBA?
The NBA originated in 1946 with 11 teams, and through a sequence of team expansions, reductions, and relocations currently consists of 30 teams.
What is the toughest division in the NBA?
Pacific Division
Pacific Division A division with this season’s top two NBA title favorites and last season’s Western Conference champion (however depleted) has to be the toughest in the NBA.
What is the smallest NBA arena?
NBA Arenas ranked by seating capacity, from largest to smallest
- The difference in seating capacity between the largest arena (United Center: 20,197) and the smallest arena (Smoothie King Center: 16,867) is exactly 3,330 seats, a difference of about 19.74%.
- The average stadium capacity is 18,966.
Do divisions mean anything in NBA?
Divisions are divided into teams in the same region. Divisions cut down on travel costs and takes less of a toll on players’ bodies during the season.
What is the smallest market NBA team?
The smallest NBA market in terms of TV audience is Memphis. New Orleans is a smaller metropolitan area than Memphis, but the Pelicans have a slightly larger TV reach.
Why is West better than East?
The West is deeper, stronger and has better athletes than its Eastern counterpart. Although it might not have been true in past decades, the idea that one conference is better than the other is clearly obvious in the past several seasons. The Western Conference has won an astounding 10 of the last 13 NBA Finals.