1 Like smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco is associated with a number of health risks, including cancer. 2  Snuff and chewing tobacco contain at least 28 cancer-causing agents (carcinogens).  The main carcinogens in smokeless tobacco are called tobacco-specific nitrosamines (TSNAs).
The NBA is one of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. NBA players are the world's best paid athletes by average annual salary per player. The league was founded in New York City on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA).
How many months are there in an NBA season? Most college teams begin early season tournament and non-conference play in mid-November, and the regular season ends in early March. The Final Four marks the end of college basketball season, with the championship game held the first or second Monday in April. The NBA season runs longer, with teams beginning regular season play in late October and finishing in mid-April. The playoffs begin within a few days, and the finals typically start in early June.