It's time for the return of professional basketball and the long-awaited revival of the NBA on NBC, and for some budding fans, that means familiarizing yourself with the basic breakdown of the NBA ...

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The NBA has expanded from 11 teams in 1946 to its present 30 teams over multiple periods. The final expansion team, the Charlotte Bobcats (who later became the Hornets), was established in 2004.