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| rowspan = | | rowspan = 4 | New Jersey Americans<br />[[Brooklyn Nets|New York/New York Nets]] | ||
| New | | Teaneck, New Jersey | ||
| 1967 | | Teaneck Armory | ||
| rowspan = | | 1967-68 | ||
| rowspan = 4 | Joined the NBA in 1976. | |||
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| Commack, New York | |||
| Long Island Arena | |||
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| New | | West Hempstead, New York | ||
| | | Island Garden | ||
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| New York | | Uniondale, New York | ||
| | | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum | ||
| 1972-76 | |||
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| rowspan = 4 | [[Oakland Oaks (ABA)|Oakland Americans/Oaks]]<br />[[Washington Caps|Washington Capitals]]<br />[[Virginia Squires]] | | rowspan = 4 | [[Oakland Oaks (ABA)|Oakland Americans/Oaks]]<br />[[Washington Caps|Washington Capitals]]<br />[[Virginia Squires]] | ||
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| 1970–1976 | | 1970–1976 | ||
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| rowspan = | | rowspan = 3 | Pittsburgh Pipers<br />Minnesota Pipers<br/>Pittsburgh Pipers<br/>[[Pittsburgh Condors]] | ||
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | |||
| Pittsburgh Civic Arena | |||
| 1967-68 | |||
| | | rowspan = 3 | Folded in 1972. | ||
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| | | Bloomington, Minnesota | ||
| | | Metropolitan Sports Center | ||
| 1968-69 | |||
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| Pittsburgh | | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | ||
| | | Pittsburgh Civic Arena | ||
| 1969-72 | |||
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| rowspan = 2 | San Diego Conquistadors<br/>[[San Diego Sails]] | | rowspan = 2 | San Diego Conquistadors<br/>[[San Diego Sails]] | ||
| San Diego, California | | San Diego, California | ||
| Peterson Gym<br/>Golden Hall<br/>San Diego Sports Arena | | Peterson Gym<br/>Golden Hall<br/>San Diego Sports Arena | ||
| 1972- | | 1972-75 | ||
| rowspan = 2 | Folded in November 1975. | | rowspan = 2 | Folded in November 1975. | ||
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Revision as of 14:38, 13 August 2020
Teams
| Franchise | Locations | Venues | Years | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim Amigos Los Angeles Stars Utah Stars |
Anaheim California | Anaheim Convention Center | 1967-68 | Dissolved by the league in December 1975. |
| Los Angeles, California | Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena | 1968-1970 | ||
| Salt Lake City, Utah | Salt Palace | 1970-1975 | ||
| Dallas Chaparrals Texas Chaparrals San Antonio Spurs |
Dallas Texas | Dallas Memorial Auditorium Moody Coliseum |
1967-1970 | Joined the NBA in 1976. |
| Fort Worth, Texas | Tarrant County Convention Center | 1970-1971 | ||
| Dallas, Texas | Moody Coliseum | 1971-1973 | ||
| San Antonio, Texas | HemisFair Arena | 1973-1976 | ||
| Houston Mavericks Carolina Cougars Spirits of St. Louis |
Houtson, Texas | Sam Houston Coliseum | 1967-1969 | Folded in 1976 after a merger with the NBA failed. |
| Greensboro, North Carolina Charlotte, North Carolina Raleigh, North Carolina |
Greensboro Coliseum Charlotte Coliseum Dorton Arena |
1969-1974 | ||
| St. Louis, Missouri | St. Louis Arena | 1974-1976 | ||
| Indiana Pacers | Indianapolis, Indiana | Indiana State Fair Coliseum Market Square Arena |
1967-1976 | Joined the NBA in 1976. |
| Denver Rockets Denver Nuggets |
Denver, Colorado | Denver Auditorium Arena McNichols Sports Arena |
1967-76 | Joined the NBA in 1976. |
| Kentucky Colonels | Louisville, Kentucky | Louisville Convention Center Freedom Hall |
1967-1976 | Folded in 1976. |
| Minnesota Muskies Miami Floridians Floridians |
Minnesota Muskies | 1967–1968 | Folded, 1972 NBA added a franchise in Miami (Heat) in 1988. NBA added a franchise in Minnesota (Timberwolves) in 1989. | |
| Miami Floridians | 1968–1970 | |||
| Floridians | 1970–1972 | |||
| New Orleans /Louisiana Buccaneers Memphis Pros /Tams /Sounds Baltimore Hustlers /Claws |
New Orleans Buccaneers | 1967–1970 | Folded, 1975 NBA relocated Charlotte Hornets to New Orleans as New Orleans Hornets (now New Orleans Pelicans) in 2002. NBA relocated Vancouver Grizzlies to Memphis as Memphis Grizzlies in 2000. | |
| Louisiana Buccaneers | 1970 | |||
| Memphis Pros | 1970–1972 | |||
| Memphis Tams | 1972–1974 | |||
| Memphis Sounds | 1974–1975 | |||
| Baltimore Hustlers | 1975 | |||
| Baltimore Claws | 1975 | |||
| New Jersey Americans New York/New York Nets |
Teaneck, New Jersey | Teaneck Armory | 1967-68 | Joined the NBA in 1976. |
| Commack, New York | Long Island Arena | 1968-69 | ||
| West Hempstead, New York | Island Garden | 1969-72 | ||
| Uniondale, New York | Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum | 1972-76 | ||
| Oakland Americans/Oaks Washington Capitals Virginia Squires |
Oakland Americans | 1967 | Folded, 1976 NBA relocated San Francisco Warriors to Oakland as Golden State Warriors in 1971. NBA relocated Baltimore Bullets to Washington as Capital Bullets (now Washington Wizards) in 1973. | |
| Oakland Oaks | 1967–1969 | |||
| Washington Capitals | 1969–1970 | |||
| Virginia Squires | 1970–1976 | |||
| Pittsburgh Pipers Minnesota Pipers Pittsburgh Pipers Pittsburgh Condors |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh Civic Arena | 1967-68 | Folded in 1972. |
| Bloomington, Minnesota | Metropolitan Sports Center | 1968-69 | ||
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh Civic Arena | 1969-72 | ||
| San Diego Conquistadors San Diego Sails |
San Diego, California | Peterson Gym Golden Hall San Diego Sports Arena |
1972-75 | Folded in November 1975. |
