Memphis Sounds

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Memphis Sounds
First Season
1967-68
Team History
Memphis Sounds (1974-75)
Memphis Tams (1972-74)
Memphis Pros (1970-72)
New Orleans Buccaneers (1967-70)
Conference/Division
American Basketball Association (1967-75)
  • Eastern Division (1972-75)
  • Western Division (1967-72)
Venue
Mid-South Coliseum (1970-75)
Tulane Gym / Municipal Auditorium (1969-70)
Loyola Field House (1967-69)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The Memphis Sounds were an American professional sports franchise that played in Memphis, Tennessee from 1970 until 1975 as a member of the American Basketball Association. The team was founded as the New Orleans Buccaneers in 1967.

Publications

Home programs by season

Season/Date Type Opponent Venue
1960s
New Orleans Buccaneers
1969-70 Regular Season (1 • 2) n/a Tulane Gym
1970s
Memphis Pros
October 22, 1970 Regular Season Kentucky Colonels Mid-South Coliseum
Memphis Tams
1972-73 Regular Season (1 • 2) n/a Mid-South Coliseum
Memphis Sounds
1974-75 Regular Season n/a Mid-South Coliseum

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1960s 1967-68 • 1969-70
1970s 1971-72 • 1973-74 • 1974-75

Yearbooks

1970s 1970-71
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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