![Pancho Palesse leaps with the basketball, 1945-1946 - Marquette University History Online - Marquette University e-Archives Pancho Palesse leaps with the basketball, 1945-1946 - Marquette University History Online - Marquette University e-Archives](https://digitalmarquette.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/api/singleitem/image/p16280coll1/6920/default.jpg)
Pancho Palesse leaps with the basketball, 1945-1946 - Marquette University History Online - Marquette University e-Archives
![WION on Twitter: "#TodayInHistory | 1946: National Basketball Association (NBA) is founded in USA https://t.co/f4ZDFDfIjq" / Twitter WION on Twitter: "#TodayInHistory | 1946: National Basketball Association (NBA) is founded in USA https://t.co/f4ZDFDfIjq" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EZy5rjTVAAEiiqB.jpg)
WION on Twitter: "#TodayInHistory | 1946: National Basketball Association (NBA) is founded in USA https://t.co/f4ZDFDfIjq" / Twitter
![1946, Madison Square Garden, Kenny Sailors shoots the first-ever Jump Shot in Basketball History. Players were trained to never leave the floor on defense and most especially offense. : r/sports 1946, Madison Square Garden, Kenny Sailors shoots the first-ever Jump Shot in Basketball History. Players were trained to never leave the floor on defense and most especially offense. : r/sports](https://i.redd.it/oxrxq9kjpj251.jpg)
1946, Madison Square Garden, Kenny Sailors shoots the first-ever Jump Shot in Basketball History. Players were trained to never leave the floor on defense and most especially offense. : r/sports
![NBA History on Twitter: "Nov. 1, 1946 When the Basketball Association of America played its first game in 1946, unique promotional methods were used to attract fans. https://t.co/oj04WaQZ6Y" / Twitter NBA History on Twitter: "Nov. 1, 1946 When the Basketball Association of America played its first game in 1946, unique promotional methods were used to attract fans. https://t.co/oj04WaQZ6Y" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DNj3qUpX4AA4pF5.jpg)