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Maurice Podoloff

Born: Aug. 18, 1890
Basketball

engineered merger of Basketball Assn. of America and National Basketball League into NBA in 1949; NBA commissioner (1949-63); league MVP trophy named after him.

Died: Nov. 24, 1985

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