American Basketball Association
9 seasons · 1967-68 to 1975-76
Final
Franchise Outcomes
Joined the NBA
4 franchises
Denver Nuggets
Still active
Indiana Pacers
Still active
New York Nets
Still active as Brooklyn Nets
San Antonio Spurs
Still active
Folded midseason
4 franchises
Baltimore Claws
Folded before season began
San Diego Sails
Folded after 11 games
Utah Stars
Folded after 16 games
Virginia Squires
Folded after 83 games
Defunct
2 franchises
Kentucky Colonels
Players dispersed
Spirits of St. Louis
Players dispersed
Every ABA Season
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