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This Week in History: NBA, ABA merge

June 17, 1976  -- The NBA announces that it is merging with the American Basketball Association, ending a nine-year struggle between the two leagues. Under the agreement, the NBA absorbed four of the ABA's most profitable teams: the Nets, Nuggets (originally known as the Rockets), the Spu...

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