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The NBA D-League name stands for NBA Development League. The league first operated with the title of National Basketball Development League (NBDL) from its inception in 2001 to the summer of 2005. The name was then changed to NBA D-League to reflect the new and close affiliation with the NBA and its professional teams. Return to top.
