American Basketball Association

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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.