NBA

えぬびーえー
noun
NBA, National Basketball Association
1. NBA, National Basketball Association
The premier professional basketball league in North America, featuring the world's top players.
NBAの試合(しあい)()る。
I watch an NBA game.
(かれ)(ゆめ)はNBA選手(せんしゅ)になることだ。
His dream is to become an NBA player.
NBAファイナル(ふぁいなる)毎年(まいとし)6(がつ)開催(かいさい)される。
The NBA Finals are held every year in June.

NBA stands for 'National Basketball Association.'

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • NBA選手(せんしゅ): NBA player
  • NBAファイナル: NBA Finals
  • NBAドラフト: NBA Draft
  • NBA公式(こうしき): official NBA

JAPANESE PLAYERS IN NBA:
Several Japanese players have played in the NBA, including 八村(はちむら)(るい) (Rui Hachimura) and 渡邊(わたなべ)雄太(ゆうた) (Yuta Watanabe), increasing the league's popularity in Japan.