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  1. The original 11 NBA teams were: Bostons Celtics, Cleveland Rebels, Chicago Stags, Detroit Falcons, New York Knickerbockers, Pittsburgh Ironmen, Philadelphia Warriors, Providence Steamrollers, St Louis Bombers, Toronto Huskies and Washington Capitols.

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    In 1950, the NBA consolidated to eleven franchises, a process that continued until 1954–55, when the league reached its smallest size of eight franchises: the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics, Philadelphia Warriors, Minneapolis Lakers, Rochester Royals, Fort Wayne Pistons, Milwaukee Hawks, and Syracuse Nationals, all of which remain in the league today, although the latter six all did eventually relocate.
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    As mentioned earlier, the NBA was founded in 1946, and three of the original teams remain in the league. They are the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks and the Golden State Warriors.
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    However, there are 3 original NBA teams from 1946 still playing and 8 original NBA teams from 1946 still playing. From 1946, the inaugural year of the BAA, we have the Celtics, Knicks and Warriors. Looking at 1949, the first year of existence of the fully merged and re-branded NBA, we add the Pistons, Hawks, Lakers, Kings and 76ers.
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    Only three original NBA teams still playing in the league since it started in 1946: the New York Knicks, the Boston Celtics, and the Golden State Warriors. The three teams combined won 25 championships, with Boston leading the way with 17, Golden State with six, and New York has two.
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    Aug 15, 2023 · Five modern teams trace their origins to the NBL teams that joined the NBA in the merger. Still, the only 2 teams that haven’t at least changed towns since 1949 are the Celtics and the Knicks. Every NBL team has changed …