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On November 1, 1946, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the Toronto Huskies hosted the New York Knickerbockers at Maple Leaf Gardens, in a game the NBA now regards as the first played in its history.

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The guy credited for inventing the game is from Canada, too.
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Havlicekstealsit wrote:The guy credited for inventing the game is from Canada, too.
James Naysmith

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Steve Nash won 2 mvps he's Canadian
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elmouse03 wrote:Steve Nash won 2 mvps he's Canadian

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The Grizzlies were great in Vancouver.
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elmouse03 wrote:The Grizzlies were great in Vancouver.

The Grizzlies and Raptors uniforms were some of the worst in the history of the NBA.

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Steve Nash was born in South Africa
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BrotherCharles wrote:Steve Nash was born in South Africa
Wow. It's interesting that they never brought this up in the many years that I watched Steve play. it was all about Canada when they spoke of him.

Good find Bro. Charles.
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Lone Granger wrote:
Havlicekstealsit wrote:The guy credited for inventing the game is from Canada, too.
James Naysmith

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Show some respect. He's a Dr., afterall.
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BrotherCharles wrote:Steve Nash was born in South Africa
Since he ended up in the States, he could claim to be African-American with a great deal of legitimacy.
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BrotherCharles wrote:Steve Nash was born in South Africa

And I was conceived in Australia WGAF.. He lived in Canada since he was a baby.

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AlaskaHawks wrote:
Lone Granger wrote:
Havlicekstealsit wrote:The guy credited for inventing the game is from Canada, too.
James Naysmith

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Show some respect. He's a Dr., afterall.

With a PhD in showin Americans how it's done.

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