Kentucky Colonels 1975 ABA Champs Size:3X After a stint out west

After a stint out west with California in the 1970s

league founder Gary Davidson had already formed the American Basketball Association (ABA) to rival the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the World Hockey Association (WHA) to challenge the National Hockey League (NHL)

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Portland returned to the league the following season with a new team

they moved to Memphis in 1970 and became the Pros

Kentucky Colonels 1975 ABA Champs Size:3X After a stint out westThe 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 in the league's nine year history and captured the ABA title in 1975. READ MORE