American Basketball Association
The original American Basketball Association (ABA) was founded in 1967 as a challenger to the established NBA. After fierce competition between the two for fans and players, four ABA teams were absorbed by the NBA in 1976.
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Dallas Chaparrals Basketball Mug
The Dallas Chaparrals were charter members of the American Basketball Association (ABA) in 1967. • Ceramic• 11 oz mug dimensions: 3.79″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.25″ (8.3 cm) in diameter• 15 oz mug dimensions: 4.69″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.35″ (8.5 cm) in diameter•... -
Dallas Chaparrals Basketball Trucker Hat
The Dallas Chaparrals were charter members of the American Basketball Association (ABA) in 1967. • 47% cotton, 28% nylon, 25% polyester• Structured, five-panel, high profile• Flat bill• Snapback closure• Head circumference: 21⅝″–23⅝″ (53.3 cm–60 cm) Size guide A (inches) B (inches) C (inches) D... -
Denver Rockets
The Denver Rockets, first known as the Denver Larks, were charter members of the American Basketball Association in 1967. Originally awarded to Kansas City, the franchise was shifted to Colorado when an arena lease could not be secured in Missouri. Kansas City would eventually... -
Denver Rockets Basketball Dad Hat
The Denver Rockets, first known as the Denver Larks, were charter members of the American Basketball Association in 1967. Originally awarded to Kansas City, the franchise was shifted to Colorado when an arena lease could not be secured in Missouri. Kansas City would eventually... -
Denver Rockets Basketball Trucker Hat
The Denver Rockets, first known as the Denver Larks, were charter members of the American Basketball Association in 1967. Originally awarded to Kansas City, the franchise was shifted to Colorado when an arena lease could not be secured in Missouri. Kansas City would eventually... -
First Annual ABA All-Star Game
The first American Basketball Association (ABA) All-Star Game was played January 9, 1968 at the Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. A crowd of 10,872 watched as the East topped the West 126-120. -
First Annual ABA Slam Dunk Contest 1976
The first American Basketball Association (ABA) Slam Dunk contest was held during halftime of the 1976 All-Star game in Denver.?? It was won by Julius Erving. -
HemisFair Arena San Antonio
HemisFair Arena was built as part of the 1968 World's Fair, or HemisFair '68 as it was officially called. In the 1973, the Dallas Mavericks of the American Basketball Association moved to town and were renamed the Spurs. They played in the arena until... -
Houston Mavericks Basketball
The Houston Mavericks first tipped off in fall 1967 as charter members of the American Basketball Association (ABA). The team spent to years in Texas before moving to North Carolina to become the Carolina Cougars. In 1974, the team moved again and became the... -
Kentucky Colonels
The Kentucky Colonels were a professional basketball team that played in the American Basketball Association from 1967 until 1976, first at the Convention Center, now known as the Gardens, and later at Freedom Hall. The team had the highest winning percentage of any franchise... -
Kentucky Colonels 1967-1970 logo
The Kentucky Colonels were a professional basketball team that played in the American Basketball Association from 1967 until 1976, first at the Convention Center, now known as the Gardens, and later at Freedom Hall. The team had the highest winning percentage of any franchise... -
Kentucky Colonels 1975 ABA Champions Basketball Jersey
Hit the court in your own Kentucky Colonels replica basketball jersey from Old School Shirts. • 100% recycled polyester fabric • Fabric weight: 4.7 oz/yd² (160 g/m²) • Two-way stretch fabric • Moisture-wicking material • Regular fit • UPF50+ protection • Fabric is OEKO-TEX... -
Kentucky Colonels 1975 ABA Champs
The Kentucky Colonels were a professional basketball team that played in the American Basketball Association from 1967 until 1976, first at the Convention Center, now known as the Gardens, and later at Freedom Hall. The team had the highest winning percentage of any franchise... -
Kentucky Colonels ABA Mesh Shorts
Hit the court in your own Kentucky Colonels replica basketball shorts from Old School Shirts. • 100% recycled polyester fabric • Fabric weight: 4.7 oz/yd² (160 g/m²) • Two-way stretch fabric • Moisture-wicking material • Regular fit • UPF50+ protection • Elastic waistband •... -
Kentucky Colonels Glossy Mug
The Kentucky Colonels were a professional basketball team that played in the American Basketball Association from 1967 until 1976, first at the Convention Center, now known as the Gardens, and later at Freedom Hall. The team had the highest winning percentage of any franchise... -
Kentucky Colonels Sticker
The Kentucky Colonels were a professional basketball team that played in the American Basketball Association from 1967 until 1976, first at the Convention Center, now known as the Gardens, and later at Freedom Hall. The team had the highest winning percentage of any franchise... -
Kentucky Colonels Trucker Cap
The Kentucky Colonels were a professional basketball team that played in the American Basketball Association from 1967 until 1976, first at the Convention Center, now known as the Gardens, and later at Freedom Hall. The team had the highest winning percentage of any franchise... -
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Maroon Ink
The Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena opened on July 4, 1959 and sat next to the Coliseum. The first event was held four days later, a boxing match between??Jos?? Becerra??and??Alphonse Halimi. During its 57 year history it hosted not only boxing matches and concerts... -
Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena Purple Ink
The Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena opened on July 4, 1959 and sat next to the Coliseum. The first event was held four days later, a boxing match between??Jos?? Becerra??and??Alphonse Halimi. During its 57 year history it hosted not only boxing matches and concerts... -
Los Angeles Stars Basketball
In 1968, the Los Angeles Stars moved up the freeway from Orange County, where they had been known as the Anaheim Amigos, a charter member of the original American Basketball Association (ABA) beginning in 1967. Their home court was the Los Angeles Memorial Sports...