Full Answer. The amount of time it takes to process a refund depends on two factors: the agency to which the payment was made, and the bank to which the customer belongs. By the Electronic Transfer Act, banks are given 10 business days to process refunds.
1950: The BAA was renamed as the National Basketball Association (NBA). With a three-division setup, 12 teams now qualified for the playoffs, with the top four teams from each division meeting in the best-of-3 division semifinals. The winners met in the best-of-3 division finals.
In 1976 a second merger took place, this time with the American Basketball Association when four teams were brought into the NBA (Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, New York Nets, and San Antonio Spurs).