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The ABA in General
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ABA General Discussion
For general discussions about the ABA and its teams.
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1241 | 5/1/06 1:32 pm |
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Scores and Game Summaries
For posting of scores and summaries from games. If you were there, tell us about the game!
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114 | 11/29/04 10:28 am |
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News Stories
Post and discuss online stories from newspapers about the league, players, and games.
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24 | 12/10/04 11:52 am |
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Current ABA Teams
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Arkansas RimRockers
Continuing the great tradition of teams named RimRockers.
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5 | 5/2/04 11:39 am |
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Atlanta Mustangs
We really, really, really liked the name "Gwinnett Gwizzlies." So much so that a week before the season, we changed it.
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14 | 9/24/04 7:11 am |
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Baton Rouge
Just jump right in, boys.
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0 | 12/8/04 5:16 pm |
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Bellevue Blackhawks
They should put you in Bellevue if you think this is going to work.
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1 | 8/8/04 6:39 am |
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Boston Frenzy
Bad minor-league basketball is a wicked pissah!
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1 | 4/6/04 2:01 pm |
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Carolina Thunder
"The team to watch in Charlotte next year." Because we're smoking more than just tobacco.
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3 | 4/2/04 8:45 pm |
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Chicago Soldiers
The last expansion team for this season. We promise. Well, don't hold us to that.
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1 | 11/23/04 1:27 pm |
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Cincinnati Blaze
Baby, if you've ever wondered...wondered whatever became of me...I'm playing basketball in Cincinnati...but I don't have an arena
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2 | 11/18/04 3:54 pm |
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Colorado Storm
First we were in this year, then we were out this year, now we're back in this year.
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0 | 7/31/04 6:52 pm |
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Fresno HeatWave
Insert your own smartaleck tagline here. Or email one to almostbasketball@yahoo.com.
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8 | 1/31/04 8:44 am |
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Georgia Reigning Knights
So, let me get this straight - you're going to put TWO teams in the Atlanta area? Please.
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17 | 11/23/04 6:46 am |
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Harlem Revs
No, not the Globetrotters. Not the Wizards. Not the Rens. These guys.
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1 | 5/10/04 9:16 pm |
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Hermosillo Seris
What is a 'seri,' exactly?
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1 | 7/21/04 4:07 pm |
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Jacksonville Wave
Looks like a wipeout!
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4 | 9/21/04 3:47 pm |
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Kansas City Knights
We used to be the flagship franchise of the league. Remember that?
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86 | 10/25/04 7:34 am |
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Las Vegas Rattlers
Well, we don't have Kobe, but we have Kobe's dad, is that good enough?
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41 | 2/29/04 11:01 pm |
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Kentucky Colonels
Now all we need is a team in Indiana. Oh, wait....
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4 | 8/3/04 7:38 pm |
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Long Beach Jam
We be Jammin'....
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35 | 10/7/04 10:30 pm |
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Los Angeles Stars
No owner, no money, no prospects.
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1 | 6/26/04 12:57 am |
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Maryland Nighthawks
We weren't wanted in Pennsylvania. Wonder why.
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5 | 11/18/04 9:24 am |
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Mississippi Stingers
The team they just couldn't WAIT to get into the league!
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1 | 8/8/04 6:50 am |
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Motown Jammers
Because Iceman couldn't get enough of this league the first time.
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4 | 2/28/04 8:11 am |
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Nashville Rhythm
One of our owners is pretty hot, our coach is younger than our GM, and they're all under 25.
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6 | 1/30/05 5:01 pm |
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New Jersey Sky Cats
Sky Cats, Jaguars, what's the difference?
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4 | 11/18/04 3:49 pm |
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Orange County Crush
Rodman's latest home. Literally. He won't play on the road.
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3 | 7/9/04 6:08 am |
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Philadelphia Fusion
Now we're officially in Philadelphia. Maybe we'll actually play more than one game there next year.
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31 | 3/27/04 2:32 pm |
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Portland Reign
Bad credit? No credit? Bankruptcies? Outstanding arrest warrants? NO PROBLEM! Call 1-800-JOE-NEWMAN today!
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10 | 11/1/04 3:20 pm |
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St.Louis Flight
They're not Rots anymore, but they're still dogs!
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0 | 5/30/04 5:36 pm |
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Texas Tycoons
A BFD in DFW.
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4 | 10/6/04 12:37 pm |
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Tijuana Dragones
Make a run for the border.
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3 | 11/19/03 1:17 am |
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Utah Snowbears
Why Not Minot? Because we woke up and realized Minot's no place for a team, that's why.
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7 | 5/7/04 2:28 pm |
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Visalia Dawgs
They gave good phone!
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1 | 11/17/04 10:45 am |
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Ontario Warriors
Because "Warriors" isn't currently used by any other basketball franchise in the state of California. Nice going.
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4 | 11/10/04 11:06 pm |
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Pennsylvania Pit Bulls
Not much bite.
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6 | 11/28/04 3:17 pm |
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Calgary Drillers
Woe, Canada.
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0 | 7/5/04 7:12 am |
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ABA Expansion
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Expansion
General discussion of ABA expansion.
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78 | 7/23/04 1:22 pm |
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ABA Expansion 2005-2006
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Bakersfield 2005-2006
The smartest team going - waiting to see what happens.
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8 | 8/12/04 2:26 pm |
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Baltimore 2005-2006
Mmmmm. Crabcakes.
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0 | 11/18/04 9:20 am |
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Birmingham 2005-2006
Only two things come from Alabama....
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0 | 7/6/04 5:54 am |
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Brooklyn 2005-2006
See, if you get there before the Nets, you can get market share and...
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0 | 9/28/04 3:46 pm |
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Buffalo 2005-2006
Just please don't name them the Wings.
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1 | 8/8/04 6:53 am |
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Cleveland 2005-2006
Another mistake by the lake.
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0 | 11/11/04 8:04 am |
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Everett 2005-2006
That's Everett, Washington - not Chad Everett or anything like that.
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0 | 7/6/04 5:53 am |
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Lake Charles 2005-2006
Louisiana just hasn't had enough niche sports teams fail over the years.
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0 | 11/15/04 10:11 pm |
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Long Island 2005-2006
A long shot for success.
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0 | 12/8/04 5:19 pm |
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Miami 2005-2006
ENOUGH already with the expansion teams. We GET it. And quit putting them in NBA cities.
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0 | 7/19/04 12:36 am |
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Montreal 2005-2006
Hooked on Francophonics.
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0 | 12/8/04 5:20 pm |
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RIP:Native America
We don't know where and we don't know when, but man, it was a great idea, huh?
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2 | 8/21/04 9:15 pm |
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New Orleans 2005-2006
It may be big. It won't be easy.
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0 | 10/27/04 5:53 pm |
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Norfolk 2005-2006
The Virginia Squires were such a success there, we thought we'd try it again!
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0 | 10/27/04 5:54 pm |
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North Carolina Renegades 2005-2006
Because Duke and NC State need some competition in the winter.
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0 | 7/23/04 1:23 pm |
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Orlando 2005-2006
Appropriate for a Mickey Mouse league.
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1 | 10/7/04 12:54 pm |
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Phoenix 2005-2006
Oh, baby give me one more chance....
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4 | 10/15/04 12:11 pm |
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Reno Rockers 2005-2006
Taking a year off to better serve YOU!
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2 | 9/6/04 9:53 pm |
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Rochester RazorSharks 2005-2006
Hey...we just noticed that "Razorbacks" is used by some college or something. This is better.
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0 | 9/24/04 6:43 pm |
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San Antonio Stallions 2005-2006
Because they had an ABA team there. Note to the ABA: They have an NBA team there now.
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1 | 7/10/04 5:50 pm |
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San Fernando Valley 2005-2006
Gary Grant? At least they know the owner has some money.
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0 | 12/8/04 5:20 pm |
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San Jose 2005-2006
Yet another fabulous ownership group. Where DO they find them all?
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0 | 10/27/04 5:52 pm |
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Tampa Bay Tornados 2005-2006
We're going to put a team everywhere we've failed before.
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2 | 8/18/04 9:21 am |
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Toledo Ice 2005-2006
Nothing's hotter than Ice. See, half your marketing is done, right there.
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1 | 10/5/04 5:28 pm |
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Vancouver 2004-2005
On the wait list.
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8 | 6/24/04 5:55 pm |
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Defunct ABA Teams
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RIP:Chicago Skyliners
The City of Big Shoulders and Small Crowds.
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90 | 3/30/04 2:46 pm |
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RIP:Detroit Dogs
Gone to puppy heaven.
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28 | 4/4/02 2:53 pm |
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RIP:Guadalajara Soles de Jalisco
Stillborn. They were announced on July 16 and were dead by October 1.
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0 | 6/15/03 10:54 pm |
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RIP:Indiana Legends
They're history, but it sure was fun, wasn't it? Talk about the Legends here.
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283 | 7/27/02 10:59 pm |
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RIP:Juarez Gallos de Pelea
Apparently there's no more fight left in the Roosters.
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3 | 11/19/03 1:10 am |
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RIP:Kentucky Pro Cats
Put to sleep.
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34 | 4/4/02 2:48 pm |
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RIP:Omaha
Another team that was dead before it ever had a chance to live.
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3 | 1/16/04 3:57 pm |
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RIP:Phoenix Eclipse
You're not supposed to look at an Eclipse. Well, you can't anyway, they're gone.
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62 | 4/6/02 9:00 am |
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RIP:Pittsburgh Hardhats
Maybe having two old guys as owners wasn't the greatest idea.
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29 | 10/8/04 9:15 am |
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RIP:Pittsburgh Patriots
They were gone before they were ever really there.
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3 | 8/18/02 3:24 pm |
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RIP:Southern California Surf
This much we know: Even AC Green got screwed.
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16 | 4/4/02 3:38 pm |
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RIP:Oklahoma City Ballhawgs
One and done!
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3 | 11/18/04 4:00 pm |
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Other Stuff
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Comments and Suggestions
Help us make this board better.
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57 | 10/19/04 9:33 pm |
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Shootaround
Off-topic: Discuss anything and everything else here, even if it's not basketball-related.
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15 | 11/1/04 10:16 am |
