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  • New Jersey Nets - A charter member of the American Basketball Association in 1967, this team was first known as the Americans. When they moved to Commack, N.Y., a year later they chose the Nets because they were an important part of the game, and the name rhymed with other pro teams from New York - the Mets and Jets.

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