The Pittsburgh Pisces were the fictional basketball team featured in the 1979 film The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh.?????Filmed on location in the Steel City, the movie starred real-life basketball legends Julius "Dr. J." Erving (then of the Philadelphia 76ers), Meadowlark Lemon (of the Harlem Globetrotters), and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (L.A. Lakers) The film also starred Jonathan Winters, Stockard Channing, M. Emmet Walsh, and Flip Wilson