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Mt. Rushmore No More: Who Are The 6 NBA Godfathers?

Now one of the most popular and recognizable sports leagues in the world, the National Basketball Association (NBA) was founded in 1949 as a merger of the Basketball Association of America (BAA) and National Basketball League (NBL). The NBA would retroactively claim the BAA’s inaugural year, 1946, as their own. As a result, when they honored their 75th anniversary by announcing the top-75 players (technically, 76, due to a voting tie) in NBA his…
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Last Word on Sports broke the news in on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
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