Community • June 6, 2026
Good News in History, June 6
Originally published on Good News Network

80 years ago today, the National Basketball Association (NBA) was created with 11 teams. Interestingly, it was founded in New York City by owners of the major ice hockey arenas. First known as the Basketball Association of America, the league changed its name to the National Basketball Association in 1949, after merging with the competing
80 years ago today, the National Basketball Association (NBA) was created with 11 teams. Interestingly, it was founded in New York City by owners of the major ice hockey arenas. First known as the Basketball Association of America, the league changed its name to the National Basketball Association in 1949, after merging with the competing
Originally published on Good News Network.
More good news
- A little kid snuck into his older brother’s game and somehow ended up getting his very first red card.
- Fairies đź§š
- (OC) I won the parents lottery! They are soon celebrating their 58th wedding anniversary. They always put me and my late brother Brett first. They've given me everything, even when I didn't deserve it. Tragedy only made them closer, and the good times far outweigh the bad. I love them so much!
- The hat my wife and kids handmade me for Father's Day