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The NBA Today

10 testi · 100 fakti · uuendatud 24. oktoober 2026 · markdown

How the league is organised, the play-in, the NBA Cup, the draft and lottery, contracts and the cap, recent champions, recent MVPs, international stars, young stars and number-one picks, and trophies.

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Test 1How the league worksTee test

Every team plays in one of two conferences.
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Half at home, half away.
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Three in each conference, five teams in each.
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They are set by geography.
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He took over from David Stern.
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The Grizzlies moved from Vancouver to Memphis in 2001.
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Division titles no longer guarantee a top seed.
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30, 15 and 5 teams.
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1975, 1984, 2014.
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Two conferences of fifteen.
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Test 2The play-inTee test

It began in the 2020-21 season.
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The loser gets one more chance.
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Only one chance for the bottom two.
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More teams stay in the race until April.
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7v8, 9v10, then the 8th-seed game.
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The top seed meets the last team in.
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It must win against 9th, then against the loser of 7v8.
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The first two are played on the same nights.
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The 6th is in; the 7th needs one win; the 10th needs two.
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The loser of 7v8 meets the winner of 9v10.
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Test 3The NBA CupTee test

It was later named the NBA Cup.
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The last four meet at a neutral venue.
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He led the Lakers to the title.
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The final was played in December 2023.
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Counting it would give two teams an extra game.
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Prize money is a big draw for some players.
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Group games are regular-season games.
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From November groups to a December final.
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December, February, June.
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It beat Oklahoma City.
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Test 4The draftTee test

Usually about 60 picks in all.
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The lottery sets the order of the first picks.
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The change was made to discourage losing on purpose.
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The flatter odds aim to reduce it.
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The rest follow the reverse order of records.
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Dallas took him out of Duke.
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Only four picks are drawn; the worst team can slide to fifth.
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Results, lottery, scouting, picks.
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2023, 2024, 2025.
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The worst three get 14% each.
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Test 5Contracts and the capTee test

The NBA uses a 'soft' cap with exceptions.
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Big spenders pay extra money.
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Teams far over the tax lose some trade options.
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Pay depends on where a player was picked.
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It is set as a share of the cap.
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Rich teams cannot simply buy every star.
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The apron limits what such teams can do.
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Each line brings tighter rules.
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From the fringe to the stars.
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Time is shared with the G League.
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Test 6Recent championsTee test

It was their first title in 50 years.
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Milwaukee beat Phoenix.
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Curry won his first Finals MVP.
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They passed the Lakers' 17.
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Boston beat Dallas.
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It was the club's first title in Oklahoma City.
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Five different champions from 2021 to 2025.
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2021, 2022, 2024, 2025.
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18, 17 and 7.
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The series went to seven games.
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Test 7Recent MVPsTee test

He won two in a row with Milwaukee.
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2021, 2022 ja 2024.
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The Philadelphia centre was born in Cameroon.
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He also won the title that season.
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Greece, Serbia, Cameroon and Canada.
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The rule was added in the 2023 labour deal.
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Most top awards now need 65 games.
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2019, 2021, 2023, 2025.
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C, C, G, S.
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Three, two, one and one.
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Test 8International starsTee test

Few expected him to become an MVP.
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His parents had moved to Greece from Nigeria.
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Anthony Davis went the other way.
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He was EuroLeague MVP at 19.
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Academies and leagues abroad produce top talent.
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He grew up in Ontario.
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Serbia has under seven million people.
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2013, 2014, 2018, 2023.
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2014 draft, 2021 MVP, 2023 title.
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From a handful to over a hundred.
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Test 9Young starsTee test

San Antonio took him.
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Iga hääletaja pani ta esikohale.
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He played near Paris.
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Two Frenchmen went first and second.
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Dallas won the lottery with only 1.8% odds.
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He played one season there.
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Charlotte took him.
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2021, 2022, 2023, 2024.
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2023, June 2023, 2024, August 2024.
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Risacher went first and Sarr second.
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Test 10Trophies and awardsTee test

Awards were renamed after legends in 2022.
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He won it twice.
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It was named after Russell in 2009.
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It is named after a former commissioner.
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Each team gets a challenge to use on certain calls.
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The awards were renamed in 2022.
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One for the season, one for the Finals.
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1984, 2009, 2022.
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The season awards come first, the title last.
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It honours Michael Jordan.
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