Utah Stars, the Glossary
The Utah Stars were an American Basketball Association (ABA) team based in Salt Lake City, Utah.[1]
Table of Contents
77 relations: ABA–NBA merger, Amateur Athletic Union, American Basketball Association, Anaheim Amigos, Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California, Arnie Ferrin, Atlanta Hawks, Bill Daniels, Bill Orwig, Bill Sharman, Boston Celtics, Brooklyn Nets, Bucky Buckwalter, Center (basketball), Chicago Bulls, Dallas Chaparrals, Del Harris, Denver Nuggets, Forward-center, Golden State Warriors, Governor of Colorado, Hawaii, Honolulu, Indiana Pacers, Jimmy Jones (basketball), Joe Mullaney (basketball), Kentucky Colonels, LaDell Andersen, Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center, Long Beach, California, Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, Mack Calvin, Minnesota Muskies, Moses Malone, National Basketball Association, New York Knicks, Oakland Oaks (ABA), Phoenix Suns, Pittsburgh Condors, Rick Mount, Roger Brown (basketball, born 1942), Ron Boone, Salt Lake City, Salt Palace (arena), San Antonio Spurs, San Diego Conquistadors, Seattle SuperSonics, Shooting guard, ... Expand index (27 more) »
- 1970 establishments in Utah
- 1975 disestablishments in Utah
- American Basketball Association teams
- Basketball teams disestablished in 1976
- Basketball teams established in 1970
- Basketball teams in Utah
ABA–NBA merger
The ABA–NBA merger was a major pro sports business maneuver in 1976 when the American Basketball Association (ABA) combined with the National Basketball Association (NBA), after multiple attempts over several years.
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Amateur Athletic Union
The Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) is an amateur sports organization based in the United States.
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American Basketball Association
The American Basketball Association (ABA) was a men's professional basketball major league from 1967 to 1976.
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Anaheim Amigos
The Anaheim Amigos were a charter member American Basketball Association (ABA) team based in Southern California. Utah Stars and Anaheim Amigos are American Basketball Association teams.
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Anaheim Convention Center
The Anaheim Convention Center is a major convention center in Anaheim, California and is the largest exhibition facility on the West Coast of the United States.
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Anaheim, California
Anaheim is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States, part of the Greater Los Angeles area.
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Arnie Ferrin
Chariton Arnold Ferrin Jr. (July 29, 1925 − December 27, 2022) was an American professional basketball player, executive, and college athletics administrator.
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Atlanta Hawks
The Atlanta Hawks are an American professional basketball team based in Atlanta.
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Bill Daniels
Robert William Daniels Jr. (July 1, 1920 – March 7, 2000) was an American cable television executive and owner of professional sports teams.
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Bill Orwig
James Wilfred "Bill" Orwig (January 1, 1907 – July 30, 1994) was an American football and basketball player, coach, and college athletics administrator.
Bill Sharman
William Walton Sharman (May 25, 1926 – October 25, 2013) was an American professional basketball player and coach.
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Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston.
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Brooklyn Nets
The Brooklyn Nets are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. Utah Stars and Brooklyn Nets are American Basketball Association teams.
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Bucky Buckwalter
Morris B. "Bucky" Buckwalter (born November 22, 1933) is an American former professional basketball coach and executive.
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Center (basketball)
The center (C), or the centre, also known as the five, the big or the pivot, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game.
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Chicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls are an American professional basketball team based in Chicago.
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Dallas Chaparrals
The Dallas Chaparrals were a charter member of the American Basketball Association (ABA). Utah Stars and Dallas Chaparrals are American Basketball Association teams.
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Del Harris
Delmer William Harris (born June 18, 1937) is an American basketball coach who is currently the vice president of the Texas Legends, the NBA G League affiliate of the Dallas Mavericks.
Denver Nuggets
The Denver Nuggets are an American professional basketball team based in Denver. Utah Stars and Denver Nuggets are American Basketball Association teams.
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Forward-center
Forward–center is a basketball position for players who play or have played both forward and center on a consistent basis.
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Golden State Warriors
The Golden State Warriors are an American professional basketball team based in San Francisco.
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Governor of Colorado
The governor of Colorado is the head of government of the U.S. state of Colorado.
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Hawaii
Hawaii (Hawaii) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland.
Honolulu
Honolulu is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Hawaii, which is in the Pacific Ocean.
Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers are an American professional basketball team based in Indianapolis. Utah Stars and Indiana Pacers are American Basketball Association teams.
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Jimmy Jones (basketball)
James Jones (born January 1, 1945) is an American former professional basketball player who was a six-time All-Star in the American Basketball Association (ABA), one of only four players to be named an ABA All-Star six times in its nine-year history.
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Joe Mullaney (basketball)
Joseph Alexander Mullaney (November 17, 1924 – March 8, 2000) was an American professional basketball player and coach.
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Kentucky Colonels
The Kentucky Colonels were a member of the American Basketball Association (ABA) for all of the league's nine years. Utah Stars and Kentucky Colonels are American Basketball Association teams and basketball teams disestablished in 1976.
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LaDell Andersen
LaDell Andersen (October 25, 1929 – December 29, 2019) was an American college and professional basketball coach.
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Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center
The Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center is a convention center located in Long Beach, California.
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Long Beach, California
Long Beach is a coastal city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States.
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Los Angeles Lakers
The Los Angeles Lakers are an American professional basketball team based in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena
The Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena was a multi-purpose arena at Exposition Park, in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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Mack Calvin
Mack Calvin (born July 27, 1947) is an American former basketball player.
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Minnesota Muskies
The Minnesota Muskies were a member of the American Basketball Association, born with the league's creation on February 2, 1967. Utah Stars and Minnesota Muskies are American Basketball Association teams.
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Moses Malone
Moses Eugene Malone Sr. (March 23, 1955 – September 13, 2015) was an American professional basketball player who played in both the American Basketball Association (ABA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1974 through 1995.
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National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).
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New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, shortened and more commonly referred to as the New York Knicks, are an American professional basketball team based in the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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Oakland Oaks (ABA)
The Oakland Oaks were a charter member of the original American Basketball Association and the first West Coast basketball team to win a major professional championship. Utah Stars and Oakland Oaks (ABA) are American Basketball Association teams.
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Phoenix Suns
The Phoenix Suns are an American professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Pittsburgh Condors
The Pittsburgh Condors were a professional basketball team in the original American Basketball Association (ABA). Utah Stars and Pittsburgh Condors are American Basketball Association teams and basketball teams established in 1970.
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Rick Mount
Richard Carl Mount (born January 5, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player in the American Basketball Association (ABA).
Roger Brown (basketball, born 1942)
Roger William Brown (May 22, 1942 – March 4, 1997) was an American professional basketball player and councilman.
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Ron Boone
Ronald Bruce Boone (born September 6, 1946) is an American former professional basketball player.
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah.
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Salt Palace (arena)
The Salt Palace was an indoor arena located in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah.
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San Antonio Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs are an American professional basketball team based in San Antonio. Utah Stars and San Antonio Spurs are American Basketball Association teams.
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San Diego Conquistadors
The San Diego Conquistadors (known as the San Diego Sails in their final, partial season) were a professional basketball team in the American Basketball Association (ABA). Utah Stars and San Diego Conquistadors are American Basketball Association teams.
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Seattle SuperSonics
The Seattle SuperSonics (commonly known as the Sonics) were an American professional basketball team based in Seattle.
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Shooting guard
The shooting guard (SG), also known as the two, two guard or off guard,Shooting guards are 6'3"–6'7".
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Small forward
The small forward (SF), also known as the three, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game.
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Spirits of St. Louis
The Spirits of St. Utah Stars and Spirits of St. Louis are American Basketball Association teams and basketball teams disestablished in 1976.
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Tom Nissalke
Thomas Edward Nissalke (July 7, 1932 – August 22, 2019) was an American professional basketball coach in the National Basketball Association and American Basketball Association.
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UCLA Bruins
The UCLA Bruins are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Los Angeles.
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Utah Jazz
The Utah Jazz are an American professional basketball team based in Salt Lake City. Utah Stars and Utah Jazz are basketball teams in Utah.
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 (ABA) season. Utah Stars and Utah Rockies are American Basketball Association teams, basketball teams disestablished in 1976 and basketball teams in Utah.
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Vince Boryla
Vincent Joseph Boryla (March 11, 1927 – March 27, 2016) was an American basketball player, coach and executive.
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Virginia Squires
The Virginia Squires were a basketball team based in Norfolk, Virginia, and playing in several other Virginia cities. Utah Stars and Virginia Squires are American Basketball Association teams and basketball teams established in 1970.
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Washington Wizards
The Washington Wizards are an American professional basketball team based in Washington, D.C. The Wizards compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference.
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Willie Wise
Willie M. Wise (born March 3, 1947) is an American former professional basketball player.
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Wilt Chamberlain
Wilton Norman Chamberlain (August21, 1936 – October12, 1999) was an American professional basketball player.
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Zelmo Beaty
Zelmo "Big Z" Beaty (October 25, 1939 – August 27, 2013) was an American basketball player.
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1967–68 Anaheim Amigos season
The 1967–68 Anaheim Amigos season was the first and only season of the franchise in the American Basketball Association (ABA).
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1968–69 Los Angeles Stars season
The 1968–69 Los Angeles Stars season was the first season of the franchise in Los Angeles in the American Basketball Association (ABA).
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1969–70 ABA season
The 1969–70 ABA season was the third season of the American Basketball Association.
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1969–70 Los Angeles Stars season
The 1969–70 Los Angeles Stars season was the second and final season of the franchise in Los Angeles in the American Basketball Association (ABA).
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1970–71 ABA season
The 1970–71 ABA season was the fourth season of the American Basketball Association.
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1970–71 Indiana Pacers season
The 1970–71 Indiana Pacers season was Indiana's fourth season in the American Basketball Association and fourth as a team.
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1970–71 Kentucky Colonels season
The 1970–71 Kentucky Colonels season was the fourth season of the Colonels in the American Basketball Association.
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1970–71 Texas Chaparrals season
The 1970–71 Texas Chaparrals season was the fourth season of the Chaparrals in the American Basketball Association.
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1970–71 Utah Stars season
The 1970–71 Utah Stars season was the first season for the Stars in Utah.
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1971 ABA Playoffs
The 1971 ABA Playoffs was the postseason tournament of the American Basketball Association's 1970-1971 season.
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1971–72 Utah Stars season
The 1971–72 Utah Stars season was the 2nd season of the Stars in Utah and 5th overall in the American Basketball Association.
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1972–73 Utah Stars season
The 1972–73 Utah Stars season was the 3rd season of the Stars in Utah and 6th overall in the American Basketball Association.
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1973–74 Utah Stars season
The 1973–74 Utah Stars season was the 4th season of the Stars in Utah and 7th overall in the American Basketball Association.
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1974–75 Utah Stars season
The 1974–75 Utah Stars season was the fifth season of the franchise in Utah (and 8th overall) in the American Basketball Association (ABA).
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1975–76 Utah Stars season
The 1975–76 Utah Stars season was the 6th and final season of the Utah Stars in the American Basketball Association.
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See also
1970 establishments in Utah
- American Heritage School (Utah)
- Brigham City Museum of Art & History
- Cottonwood High School (Murray, Utah)
- Gunlock State Park
- Huntsman Corporation
- Smith Spectrum
- University of Utah College of Science
- Utah Lake State Park
- Utah Stars
- Valley Fair Mall (Utah)
- Young Ambassadors
1975 disestablishments in Utah
- Utah Stars
American Basketball Association teams
- ABA All-Time Team
- Anaheim Amigos
- Baltimore Claws
- Brooklyn Nets
- Carolina Cougars
- Dallas Chaparrals
- Denver Nuggets
- Denver Rockets
- Houston Mavericks
- Indiana Pacers
- Kansas City (ABA)
- Kentucky Colonels
- Los Angeles Stars
- Memphis Sounds
- Miami Floridians
- Minnesota Muskies
- Minnesota Pipers
- New Jersey Americans
- New Jersey Nets
- New Orleans Buccaneers
- New York Nets
- Oakland Oaks
- Oakland Oaks (ABA)
- Pittsburgh Condors
- Pittsburgh Pipers
- San Antonio Spurs
- San Diego Conquistadors
- San Diego Sails
- Spirits of St. Louis
- Texas Chaparrals
- Utah Rockies
- Utah Stars
- Virginia Squires
- Washington Caps
Basketball teams disestablished in 1976
Basketball teams established in 1970
- Al-Rayyan SC (basketball)
- BC Andorra
- Buffalo Braves
- CS Meaux (WBC)
- Cleveland Cavaliers
- Debreceni Vadkakasok
- Elitzur Ramla (women's basketball)
- Elitzur Ramla B.C.
- Georgetown Hoyas women's basketball
- Goba Gorinchem
- Hapoel Eilat B.C.
- Homenetmen Antelias
- Ironi Nahariya
- KB Istogu
- KB Prishtina
- KK BFC Beočin
- KK Ergonom
- KK FMP
- KK Kolubara LA 2003
- KK Mladost Mrkonjić Grad
- KK Mladost SP
- KK Tikvesh
- KK Zagreb
- KK Železničar Inđija
- Libertas Trogylos Basket
- Los Angeles Clippers
- Maccabi Ironi Ramat Gan
- Obradoiro CAB
- Omaha Mavericks women's basketball
- Pittsburgh Condors
- Portland Trail Blazers
- Utah Stars
- Virginia Squires
Basketball teams in Utah
- Salt Lake City Stars
- Utah Eagles
- Utah Flash
- Utah Jazz
- Utah Rockies
- Utah Stars
- Utah Starzz
- Utah Utes men's basketball
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_Stars
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