1968-69 ABA season

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1968-69 American Basketball Association season
Preseason n/a
Regular Season October 18, 1968-April 4, 1969
Postseason April 5-May 7, 1969
1967-68 • other seasons • 1969-70

The 1968-69 ABA season was the second season for the American Basketball Association. Two teams relocated: the Minnesota Muskies became the Miami Floridians and the Pittsburgh Pipers moved to Minnesota and became the Minnesota Pipers. Two others relocated within their territory: The Anaheim Amigos became the Los Angeles Stars and the New Jersey Americans became the New York Nets.

Publications

Programs
Team(s) Type Venue
Dallas Chaparrals vs. Denver Rockets Regular Season Moody Coliseum
Houston Mavericks vs. Miami Floridians Regular Season Sam Houston Coliseum
Indiana Pacers Regular Season Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Indiana Pacers vs. Oakland Oaks ABA Finals Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Minnesota Pipers vs. Oakland Oaks Regular Season Metropolitan Sports Center
New Orleans Buccaneers vs. Dallas Chaparrals Postseason Loyola Field House
Media Guides and Yearbooks
Media Guides ABA • Denver Rockets • Dallas Chaparrals • Houston Mavericks • Indiana Pacers • Kentucky Colonels • Los Angeles Stars • Minnesota Pipers

Publications by Team

1968-69 ABA season by team
Eastern Division
Indiana Pacers • Kentucky Colonels • Miami Floridians • Pittsburgh Minnesota • New York Nets
Western Division
Dallas Chaparrals • Denver Rockets • Houston Mavericks • Los Angeles Stars • New Orleans Buccaneers • Oakland Oaks


American Basketball Association
Teams ABA league publications • Denver Nuggets • The Floridians • Indiana Pacers • Kentucky Colonels • Memphis Sounds • New York Nets • Pittsburgh Condors • San Antonio Spurs • San Diego Sails • Spirits of St. Louis • Utah Stars • Virginia Squires
Seasons 1967-68 • 1968-69 • 1969-70 • 1970-71 • 1971-72 • 1972-73 • 1973-74 • 1974-75 • 1975-76
Venues Civic Arena • Dallas Memorial Auditorium • Denver Auditorium Arena • Freedom Hall • Golden Hall • Hampton Roads Coliseum • Island Garden • Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum • Long Island Arena • Louisville Convention Center • Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena • McNichols Sports Arena • Metropolitan Sports Center • Mid-South Coliseum • Moody Coliseum • Salt Palace • St. Louis Arena • Tarrant County Convention Center • Teaneck Armory
Related Gary Davidson • ABA All-Star Games • Cage Stars


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