The Spurs franchise began as the Dallas Chaparrals of the American Basketball Association in 1967. The Chaparrals were relocated to San Antonio and renamed the Spurs in 1973 while still a member of the ABA. When the ABA disbanded in 1976, the Spurs were admitted into the NBA.
NBA team- Minneapolis Lakers(1947-1960) there is no current NBA team in Minneapolis.
He's not in the NBA anymore.
1989
A team needs to win 16 games in the NBA playoffs to become champions.
You must be approved by the owners association for an expansion team, a team that is added to the current number of teams. A team like the current blazers or the former Grizzlies who move places and potentially names require less of a percentage of owners votes.
Clippers
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When they were created
New Jersey Devils - Current NHL Team New Jersey Nets - Current NBA Team
The Dallas Chaparrals were a charter team in the American Basketball Association in 1967 who moved to San Antonio and became the Spurs in 1973. When the ABA folded in 1976, the Spurs along with the New York Nets, Indiana Pacers, and Denver Nuggets were admitted into the NBA.
Utah Jazz