国家篮球协会(nba)是世界上主要的职业篮球联盟.ppt

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1、Unit5IloveThisGameMainPointsⅠ.LeadingInⅡ.TextAⅢ.TextB●VocabularyPracticeⅣ.PracticalWritingLeadingInBackgroundInformationNationalBasketballAssociationIt’sanorganizationofprofessionalbasketballteamsandplayersintheUSAandCanada.Abbreviation:NBANBAisthemajorprofessionalbasketballlea

2、gueintheworld,withteamsfromtheUnitedStatesandCanadawiththeadditionoftheTorontoRaptorsandtheVancouverGrizzliespriortothe1995～1996season,theNBAexpandedto29teamscompetingintwoconferences,theEasternandWestern,infourseparatedivisions.EachteamconductsatrainingcampinOctobertodetermine

3、its12-playerroster.Trainingcampallowseachteamtoevaluateplayers,especiallyrookies(first-yearplayers),toassesstheteam’sstrengthsandweaknesses,andtoprepareplayersfortheupcomingseasonthroughaseriesofon-courtdrillsandpracticeofoffensiveanddefensivestrategy.Afteraseriesofexhibitionga

4、mes,theNBAbeginsits82-gameregularseasoninthefirstweekofNovember.InthesecondweekofFebruary,theNBAinterruptsitsseasontocelebratetheannualNBAAll-Stargame,featuringthegame’sbestplayersasselectedbythegeneralballotingoffansthroughouttheUnitedStatesandCanada.AftertheNBAseasonconcludes

5、inthethirdweekinApril,atotalof16teamsqualifyfortheplayoffs11(8teamsfromeachconference).Ineachconferencethetwodivisionwinnersareguaranteedaplayoffspot.Theremainingplayoffspotsineachconferenceareawardedonthebasisofwin-lossrecordstothesixnext-bestteams,regardlessofdivision.Theplay

6、offsstartwiththeteamswithbetterrecordsplayingtheteamswithworserecordsinabest-of-fiveseries,inwhichthewinneristhefirstteamtowinthreegames.Insubsequentroundsbest-of-sevenseriesareplayed,withthefirstteamtoearnfourvictorieswinningtheround.Theplayoffscontinueinthiseliminationschemeu

7、ntilaconferencechampioniscrowned.ThechampionsfromtheEasternandWesternconferencesthenmeetinabest-of-sevenseriestodeterminetheNBAchampion.EveryJunetheleagueconductsitsamateurdraft,inwhicheachteamobtainstherightstotheprofessionalservicesofthebestcollegiateandinternationalplayers.A

8、nyplayerwhohasgraduatedfromhighschoolandisatleast17yea