San Diego Sails

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San Diego Sails
First Season
1972-73
Team History
San Diego Sails (1975)
San Diego Conquistadors (1972-75)
Conference/Division
American Basketball Association (1972-75)
  • Western Division (1972-75)
Venue
San Diego Sports Arena (1974-75)
Golden Hall (1973-74)
Peterson Gym (1972-73)
Key People
Players • Head Coaches • Executives


The San Diego Sails were an American Basketball Association team based in San Diego, California. Originally called the San Diego Conquistadors (popularly known as the "Q's"), they played from 1972 to 1975. As the Sails, they played an incomplete season only, beginning the 1975–1976 season but folding after only 11 games with 3 wins and 8 losses.

Publications

Home programs by season

Season/Date Type Opponent Venue
1970s
San Diego Conquistadors
November 5, 1972 Regular Season Virginia Squires Peterson Gym
October 26, 1973 Regular Season Utah Stars Golden Hall
1974-75 Regular Season n/a San Diego Sports Arena
San Diego Sails
1975-76 Regular Season (1 • 2) n/a San Diego Sports Arena

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1970s 1972-73
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