List of American Basketball Association teams

List of American Basketball Association teams

The following teams were part of the American Basketball Association between 1967 and 1976.

* Anaheim Amigos (1967-1968; supplanted by Los Angeles Stars)
* Baltimore Claws (1975; folded prior to start of final ABA season and merger with NBA)
* Baltimore Hustlers (1975; renamed Baltimore Claws)
* Carolina Cougars (1969-1974; supplanted by Spirits of St. Louis)
* Dallas Chaparrals (1967-1970; 1971-1973; charter ABA member, moved and became San Antonio Spurs)
* Denver Larks (1967; renamed Denver Rockets)
* Denver Nuggets (1974-present; formerly Denver Rockets; joined NBA in ABA-NBA merger)
* Denver Rockets (1967-1974; became Denver Nuggets)
* The Floridians (1970-1972; folded in 1972)
* Houston Mavericks (1967-1969; supplanted by Carolina Cougars)
* Indiana Pacers (1967-present; charter member of ABA; joined NBA in ABA-NBA merger)
* Kansas City (1967)
* Kentucky Colonels (1967-1976; charter member of ABA; folded as part of ABA-NBA merger)
* Los Angeles Stars (1968-1970; supplanted by Utah Stars)
* Louisiana Buccaneers (1970; supplanted by Memphis Pros)
* Memphis Pros (1970-1972; supplanted by Memphis Tams)
* Memphis Sounds (1974-1975; supplanted by Baltimore Claws)
* Memphis Tams (1972-1974; supplanted by Memphis Sounds)
* Miami Floridians (1968-1970; supplanted by The Floridians)
* Minnesota Muskies (1968-1969; supplanted by Pittsburgh Pipers)
* Minnesota Pipers (1969-1970; supplanted by Pittsburgh Condors)
* New Jersey Americans (1967-1968; supplanted by New Jersey Nets)
* New Jersey Nets (1968-present; joined NBA in ABA-NBA merger)
* New Orleans Buccaneers (1967-1970; supplanted by Memphis Pros)
* Oakland Americans (1967; renamed Oakland Oaks)
* Oakland Oaks (1967-1969; supplanted by Washington Caps)
* Pittsburgh Condors (1970-1972; folded in 1972)
* Pittsburgh Pioneers (1970; renamed Pittsburgh Condors)
* Pittsburgh Pipers (1967-1968; 1969-1970; supplanted by Pittsburgh Condors)
* San Antonio Gunslingers (1973; renamed San Antonio Spurs)
* San Antonio Spurs (1973-present; joined NBA in ABA-NBA merger)
* San Diego Conquistadors (1972-1975; expansion team; supplanted by San Diego Sails)
* San Diego Sails (1975; folded in ABA's final season before merger with NBA)
* Spirits of St. Louis (1974-1976; folded in ABA-NBA merger)
* Texas Chaparrals (1970-1971; supplanted by Dallas Chaparrals)
* Utah Rockies (1976; folded as part of ABA-NBA merger)
* Utah Stars (1970-1975; folded in ABA's final season before merger with NBA)
* Virginia Squires (1970-1976; folded at conclusion of ABA's final season but before merger with NBA)
* Washington Caps (1969-1970; supplanted by Virginia Squires)


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