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ABA–NBA merger
The ABA–NBA merger was the merger of the American Basketball Association (ABA) with the National Basketball Association (NBA), which after multiple attempts over several years occurred in 1976.
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American Basketball Association
The original American Basketball Association (ABA) was a men's professional basketball league, from 1967 to 1976.
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American Basketball Association (2000–present)
The American Basketball Association (ABA) is an American semi-professional men's basketball minor league that was founded in 1999.
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport played on a rectangular court.
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Basketball positions
The five basketball positions normally employed by organized basketball teams are the point guard (PG), the shooting guard (SG), the small forward (SF), the power forward (PF), and the center (C).
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Billy Cunningham
William John Cunningham (born June 3, 1943) is an American former professional basketball player and coach, who was nicknamed the Kangaroo Kid.
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Bojangles' Coliseum
Bojangles' Coliseum (originally Charlotte Coliseum and formerly Independence Arena and Cricket Arena) is a 8,600-seat multi-purpose arena located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Bones McKinney
Horace Albert "Bones" McKinney (January 1, 1919 – May 16, 1997) was an American professional basketball player and coach.
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Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets are an American professional basketball team based in the borough of Brooklyn, in New York City.
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Charlotte Hornets
The Charlotte Hornets are an American professional basketball team based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
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Continental Basketball League
The Continental Basketball League (CBL) was a men's basketball minor league in the United States that began play in April 2010.
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Dorton Arena
J.S. Dorton Arena is a 7,610-seat multi-purpose arena located in Raleigh, North Carolina, on the grounds of the North Carolina State Fair.
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Doug Moe
Douglas Edwin Moe (born September 21, 1938) is an American former professional basketball player and coach.
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Fayetteville, North Carolina
Fayetteville is a city in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States.
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Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in the San Francisco Bay Area in Oakland, California.
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Greensboro Coliseum Complex
The Greensboro Coliseum Complex (GCC) is an entertainment and sports complex located in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro (formerly Greensborough) is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.
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Hardwood Classics
Hardwood Classics is a television series that airs on NBA TV and features many of the greatest classic games recorded on videotape or film in National Basketball Association history.
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Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.
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Houston Mavericks
The Houston Mavericks were a charter member of the American Basketball Association.
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Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers are an American professional basketball team based in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Interstate 85
Interstate 85 (I-85) is a major Interstate Highway in the southeastern United States.
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Jerry Steele
Jerry Steele (born March 10, 1939) is a retired American basketball player and coach.
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Jim Gardner (politician)
James Carson Gardner (born April 8, 1933) is an American businessman and politician who served as a U.S. Representative (1967–1969) and as the 30th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina (1989–1993).
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Joe Caldwell
Joe Louis Caldwell (born November 1, 1941) is a retired American professional basketball player.
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Kentucky Colonels
The Kentucky Colonels were a member of the American Basketball Association for all of the league's nine years.
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Larry Brown (basketball)
Lawrence Harvey Brown (born September 14, 1940) is an American basketball coach for Fiat Torino of the Italian Lega Basket Serie A (LBA) and EuroCup Basketball.
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Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina
The Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina is the second highest elected official in the U.S. state of North Carolina and is the only elected official to have powers in both the legislative and executive branches of state government.
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Loose Balls
Loose Balls: The Short Wild Life of the American Basketball Association is a sports book originally published in 1990 by Simon & Schuster.
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Mack Calvin
Mack Calvin (born July 27, 1947) is an American former basketball player.
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NBA All-Star Game
The National Basketball Association All-Star Game is a basketball exhibition game hosted every February by the National Basketball Association (NBA), matching a mix of the league's star players, who are drafted by the two players with the most votes.
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New Orleans
New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.
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New Orleans Pelicans
The New Orleans Pelicans are an American professional basketball team based in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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North Carolina
North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Ozzie and Daniel Silna
Ozzie (December 27, 1932 – April 26, 2016) and Daniel (born August 26, 1944) Silna are American businessmen best known for their success in the textile industry, as well as being co-owners of the American Basketball Association's Spirits of St. Louis and the lucrative deal cut to fold that team during the ABA-NBA merger.
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Piedmont Crescent
The Piedmont Crescent, also known as the Piedmont Urban Crescent, is a large, polycentric urbanized region in the U.S. state of North Carolina that forms the northern section of the rapidly developing Piedmont Atlantic megalopolis (or "megaregion"), a conurbation also known as the "I-85 Boombelt", which extends from the Raleigh area) to Atlanta, Georgia in the southeastern United States. The region includes seven of North Carolina's eight largest cities (excepting coastal Wilmington) and encompasses many smaller cities, towns and suburban areas. The three major metropolitan areas are the Research Triangle, Piedmont Triad, and Charlotte Metropolitan Area, which have a total population of about 6 million people (Raleigh-Durham, 1.98 million; Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, 1.66 million; and Charlotte, 2.62 million), together representing over 63% of the state's total population. Source: US Bureau of the Census, Annual Estimates of the Population Table CBSA-EST2007-02 Ten major universities—Duke, NC State, UNC Chapel Hill, UNC Charlotte, NC Central, Wake Forest, UNC-Greensboro, NC A&T State University, Elon University and High Point University —and three international airports (CLT, RDU and GSO), as well as the world-renowned Research Triangle Park, also are located in the region.
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Piedmont Triad
The Piedmont Triad (or simply the Triad) is a north-central region of the U.S. state of North Carolina that consists of the area within and surrounding the three major cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.
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Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh is the capital of the state of North Carolina and the seat of Wake County in the United States.
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Research Triangle
The Research Triangle, commonly referred to as simply The Triangle, is a region in the Piedmont of North Carolina in the United States, anchored by three major research universities North Carolina State University, Duke University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and the cities of Raleigh and Durham and the town of Chapel Hill.
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Reynolds Coliseum
William Neal Reynolds Coliseum (opened 1949) is a multi-purpose arena located in Raleigh, North Carolina, on the campus of North Carolina State University.
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Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Rocky Mount is a city in Edgecombe and Nash counties in the Atlantic coastal plain region of the U.S. state of North Carolina.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the capital and the most populous municipality of the U.S. state of Utah.
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Sam Houston Coliseum
Sam Houston Coliseum was an indoor arena located in Houston, Texas.
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Seattle SuperSonics
The Seattle SuperSonics, commonly known as the Sonics, were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle, Washington.
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Spirits of St. Louis
The Spirits of St.
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Tom Meschery
Thomas Nicholas Meschery (born Tomislav Nikolayevich Meshcheryakov (Томислав Николаевич Мещеряков); October 26, 1938) is a Russian American former professional basketball player.
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Utah Rockies
Utah Rockies was the name under which the Spirits of St. Louis were to play during the ultimately aborted 1976–77 American Basketball Association season.
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Virginia Squires
The Virginia Squires was a basketball team based in Norfolk, Virginia, and playing in several other Virginia cities.
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Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum
Winston-Salem Memorial Coliseum was a multi-purpose arena in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States. With a 2015 estimated population of 241,218, it is the second largest municipality in the Piedmont Triad region and the 5th-most populous city in North Carolina, and the 89th-most populous city in the United States. Winston-Salem is home to the tallest office building in the region, 100 North Main Street, formerly the Wachovia Building and now known locally as the Wells Fargo Center. Winston-Salem is called the "Twin City" for its dual heritage and "City of the Arts and Innovation" for its dedication to fine arts and theater and technological research. "Camel City" is a reference to the city's historic involvement in the tobacco industry related to locally based R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company's Camel cigarettes. Many locals refer to the city as "Winston" in informal speech. Another nickname, "the Dash," comes from the (-) in the city's name, although technically it is a hyphen, not a dash; this nickname is only used by the local minor league baseball team, the Winston-Salem Dash. In 2012, the city was listed among the 10 best places to retire in the U.S. by CBS MoneyWatch.
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1969–70 Carolina Cougars season
The 1969–70 Carolina Cougars season was the 1st season of the Cougars in the ABA.
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1970–71 Carolina Cougars season
The 1970–71 Carolina Cougars season was the 2nd season of the Cougars in the ABA.
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1971–72 Carolina Cougars season
The 1971–72 Carolina Cougars season was the 3rd season of the Cougars in the ABA.
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1972–73 Carolina Cougars season
The 1972–73 Carolina Cougars season was the 4th season of the Cougars in the American Basketball Association.
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1973 ABA All-Star Game
The sixth American Basketball Association All-Star Game was played February 6, 1973 at Salt Palace in Salt Lake City, Utah before an audience at 12,556.
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1973–74 Carolina Cougars season
The 1973–74 Carolina Cougars season was the 5th and final season of the Cougars in the American Basketball Association.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Cougars
