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NBA

The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations | 1998 | | Â© The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations 1998, originally published by Oxford University Press 1998. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

NBA (USA) National Basketball Association
• (USA) National Book Award
• (USA) National Boxing Association
• National Building Agency
• Net Book Agreement
• North British Academy

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FRAN ALEXANDER , PETER BLAIR , JOHN DAINTITH , ALICE GRANDISON , VALERIE ILLINGWORTH , ELIZABETH MARTIN , ANNE STIBBS , JUDY PEARSALL , and SARA TULLOCH. "NBA." The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations. Oxford University Press. 1998. Encyclopedia.com. 11 Nov. 2009 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

FRAN ALEXANDER , PETER BLAIR , JOHN DAINTITH , ALICE GRANDISON , VALERIE ILLINGWORTH , ELIZABETH MARTIN , ANNE STIBBS , JUDY PEARSALL , and SARA TULLOCH. "NBA." The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations. Oxford University Press. 1998. Retrieved November 11, 2009 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O25-NBA.html

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