One of the most compelling stories in American professional sports is the rise of the American Basketball Association or the ABA.
Founded in 1967, the ABA emerged as a rival to the NBA, which had become predictable and stale. The ABA emerged as a flamboyant contrast.
Fans packed tiny gyms to watch the ABA shatter NBA norms, showcasing epic afros, brilliant dunks, a three-point shot, and an iconic red, white, and blue ball.
Learn more about the American Basketball Association on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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