Proper noun
(sports) Initialism of National Basketball Association.
(sports) Initialism of National Boxing Association.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgYou have teenagers thinking they're going to make millions as NBA stars when that's not realistic for even 1 percent of them. Becoming a scientist or engineer is. Dean Kamen
Overall, I think Michael Jordan is the greatest athlete in any particular sport. He dominated the game for the Chicago Bulls and brought the NBA to its greatest peak of popularity. Will McDonough
I wanted to compete at the highest level again - and that's the NBA. Larry Bird
I've always been interested in jobs in the NBA. But I've been in this for 20 years and it might be time to do something else. Larry Bird
David Stern should get with the mothers of the NBA and let the moms decide what the dress code should be. I asked my mother if I could wear a chain, and she told me yeah. So I do stuff that my parents allow me to do. Shaquille O'Neal
Back from the brink of elimination to the brink of the NBA Finals! Bob Costas