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rationalcalgarian

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4. And just so you know...

Reply to efhmc (Reply #1)

Sat Apr 11, 2026, 03:32 PM

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The first NBA game was played on November 1, 1946 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. The New York Knicks defeated the Toronto Huskies 68-66.
Just a bit of trivia. 😊

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