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The Pittsburgh Condors were a professional basketball team in the original American Basketball Association (ABA). Originally called the Pittsburgh Pipers , they were a charter franchise of the ABA and captured the first league title.
Pittsburgh briefly had a team in the Basketball Association of America known as the Pittsburgh Ironmen, and an American Basketball Association franchise called the Pittsburgh Condors, but no NBA franchise has ever called Pittsburgh home. In addition to the 76ers, Pennsylvania also has a few other professional basketball teams.
The Pittsburgh Panthers men's basketball team is the NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's basketball program of the University of Pittsburgh, often referred to as "Pitt", located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Pitt men's basketball team competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and plays their home games in the Petersen Events Center.
Stats at Basketball Reference Melvin P. Bennett (born January 4, 1955) is a retired American professional basketball player. He played forward for the Virginia Squires (1975–76) of the American Basketball Association and the Indiana Pacers (1976–78), Utah Jazz (1980–81) and Cleveland Cavaliers (1981–82) of the National Basketball ...
Pittsburgh South Side won Western Pennsylvania Basketball League and Central Basketball League titles in 1904, 1907 and 1913, coming in second place in 1908, 1911 and 1915. The " Black Fives " league enjoyed success in the city with Monticello-Loendi winning national championships in 1912, and four in a row from 1920–23.
The Pittsburgh Pipers of the American Basketball Association are renamed the Pittsburgh Condors. Three Rivers Stadium opens. U.S. Steel Tower built. Population: 540,025. 1971 October 17: Pittsburgh Pirates win 1971 World Series baseball contest. 1972 June 1972: The American Basketball Association cancels the Pittsburgh Condors franchise.
Articles and categories related to notable sportspeople presently or previously from Pittsburgh The main articles for this category are List of people from Pennsylvania and Sports in Pittsburgh . For more information, see Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania .
He was also drafted by the Dallas Chaparrals, of the American Basketball Association (ABA), in the 1971 ABA Draft. [5] Szczerbiak played in the ABA during the 1971–72 season, as a member of the Pittsburgh Condors. He then joined the Kentucky Colonels, who selected him in the Condors' dispersal draft, but he was later cut from Kentucky's ...