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Franchise Lg From To Yrs G W L W-L% Points Rebounds Assists Wins Yrs Plyf Div Conf Champ
Atlanta Hawks NBA 1950 2008 59 4666 2276 2390 .488 D. Wilkins B. Pettit D. Rivers R. Guerin 37 10 0 1
Atlanta Hawks NBA 1969 2008 40 3248 1578 1670 .486 D. Wilkins K. Willis D. Rivers M. Fratello 24 4 0 0
St. Louis Hawks NBA 1956 1968 13 1005 553 452 .550 B. Pettit B. Pettit L. Wilkens R. Guerin 12 6 0 1
Milwaukee Hawks NBA 1952 1955 4 281 91 190 .324 B. Calhoun M. Hutchins B. Calhoun A. Levane 0 0 0 0
Tri-Cities Blackhawks NBA 1950 1951 2 132 54 78 .409 D. Eddleman C. Christensen M. Todorovich R. Auerbach 1 0 0 0
Boston Celtics NBA/BAA 1947 2008 62 4839 2860 1979 .591 J. Havlicek B. Russell B. Cousy R. Auerbach 46 26 7 16
Charlotte Bobcats NBA 2005 2008 4 328 109 219 .332 G. Wallace E. Okafor R. Felton B. Bickerstaff 0 0 0 0
Chicago Bulls NBA 1967 2008 42 3411 1736 1675 .509 M. Jordan M. Jordan M. Jordan P. Jackson 27 7 6 6
Cleveland Cavaliers NBA 1971 2008 38 3084 1394 1690 .452 L. James B. Daugherty M. Price L. Wilkens 16 1 1 0
Dallas Mavericks NBA 1981 2008 28 2264 1102 1162 .487 D. Nowitzki D. Nowitzki D. Harper D. Nelson 14 3 1 0
Denver Nuggets NBA/ABA 1968 2008 41 3336 1625 1711 .487 A. English D. Issel A. English D. Moe 28 8 0 0
Denver Nuggets NBA 1977 2008 32 2592 1212 1380 .468 A. English D. Issel A. English D. Moe 19 5 0 0
Denver Nuggets ABA 1975 1976 2 168 125 43 .744 R. Simpson B. Jones R. Simpson L. Brown 2 2 0 0
Denver Rockets ABA 1968 1974 7 576 288 288 .500 R. Simpson J. Keye A. Smith A. Hannum 7 1 0 0
Detroit Pistons NBA/BAA 1949 2008 60 4728 2361 2367 .499 I. Thomas B. Laimbeer I. Thomas C. Daly 38 12 5 3
Detroit Pistons NBA 1958 2008 51 4109 2048 2061 .498 I. Thomas B. Laimbeer I. Thomas C. Daly 31 9 5 3
Fort Wayne Pistons NBA/BAA 1949 1957 9 619 313 306 .506 L. Foust L. Foust A. Phillip C. Eckman 7 3 0 0
Golden State Warriors NBA/BAA 1947 2008 62 4834 2238 2596 .463 W. Chamberlain N. Thurmond G. Rodgers A. Attles 28 7 1 3
Golden State Warriors NBA 1972 2008 37 3002 1350 1652 .450 C. Mullin L. Smith T. Hardaway A. Attles 11 2 1 1
San Francisco Warriors NBA 1963 1971 9 729 330 399 .453 N. Thurmond N. Thurmond G. Rodgers A. Hannum 5 2 0 0
Philadelphia Warriors NBA/BAA 1947 1962 16 1103 558 545 .506 P. Arizin W. Chamberlain G. Rodgers E. Gottlieb 12 3 0 2
Houston Rockets NBA 1968 2008 41 3330 1684 1646 .506 H. Olajuwon H. Olajuwon C. Murphy R. Tomjanovich 25 4 4 2
Houston Rockets NBA 1972 2008 37 3002 1565 1437 .521 H. Olajuwon H. Olajuwon C. Murphy R. Tomjanovich 24 4 4 2
San Diego Rockets NBA 1968 1971 4 328 119 209 .363 E. Hayes E. Hayes A. Williams J. McMahon 1 0 0 0
Indiana Pacers NBA/ABA 1968 2008 41 3336 1698 1638 .509 R. Miller M. Daniels R. Miller S. Leonard 27 7 1 3
Indiana Pacers NBA 1977 2008 32 2592 1271 1321 .490 R. Miller D. Davis R. Miller L. Brown 18 4 1 0
Indiana Pacers ABA 1968 1976 9 744 427 317 .574 R. Brown M. Daniels F. Lewis S. Leonard 9 3 0 3
Los Angeles Clippers NBA 1971 2008 38 3084 1127 1957 .365 R. Smith E. Brand R. Smith M. Dunleavy 7 0 0 0
Los Angeles Clippers NBA 1985 2008 24 1936 682 1254 .352 E. Brand E. Brand G. Grant M. Dunleavy 4 0 0 0
San Diego Clippers NBA 1979 1984 6 492 186 306 .378 F. Williams S. Nater B. Taylor G. Shue 0 0 0 0
Buffalo Braves NBA 1971 1978 8 656 259 397 .395 R. Smith B. McAdoo R. Smith J. Ramsay 3 0 0 0
Los Angeles Lakers NBA/BAA 1949 2008 60 4729 2905 1824 .614 J. West E. Baylor M. Johnson P. Riley 55 30 15 14
Los Angeles Lakers NBA 1961 2008 48 3890 2448 1442 .629 J. West K. Abdul-Jabbar M. Johnson P. Riley 44 25 15 9
Minneapolis Lakers NBA/BAA 1949 1960 12 839 457 382 .545 G. Mikan V. Mikkelsen S. Martin J. Kundla 11 5 0 5
Memphis Grizzlies NBA 1996 2008 13 1034 340 694 .329 P. Gasol P. Gasol J. Williams M. Fratello 3 0 0 0
Memphis Grizzlies NBA 2002 2008 7 574 239 335 .416 P. Gasol P. Gasol J. Williams M. Fratello 3 0 0 0
Vancouver Grizzlies NBA 1996 2001 6 460 101 359 .220 S. Abdur-Rahim S. Abdur-Rahim M. Bibby B. Hill 0 0 0 0
Miami Heat NBA 1989 2008 20 1608 771 837 .479 A. Mourning A. Mourning T. Hardaway P. Riley 12 7 1 1
Milwaukee Bucks NBA 1969 2008 40 3248 1710 1538 .526 K. Abdul-Jabbar K. Abdul-Jabbar P. Pressey D. Nelson 25 13 2 1
Minnesota Timberwolves NBA 1990 2008 19 1526 649 877 .425 K. Garnett K. Garnett K. Garnett F. Saunders 8 1 0 0
New Jersey Nets NBA/ABA 1968 2008 41 3336 1490 1846 .447 B. Williams B. Williams J. Kidd K. Loughery 23 6 2 2
New Jersey Nets NBA 1978 2008 31 2510 1094 1416 .436 B. Williams B. Williams J. Kidd L. Frank 16 4 2 0
New York Nets NBA 1977 1977 1 82 22 60 .268 R. Hawkins T. Bassett A. Skinner K. Loughery 0 0 0 0
New York Nets ABA 1969 1976 8 666 338 328 .508 J. Erving B. Paultz B. Melchionni K. Loughery 7 2 0 2
New Jersey Americans ABA 1968 1968 1 78 36 42 .462 T. Jackson D. Anderson W. Simon M. Zaslofsky 0 0 0 0
New Orleans Hornets NBA 1989 2008 20 1608 781 827 .486 D. Curry P. Brown M. Bogues P. Silas 10 1 0 0
NO/Oklahoma City Hornets NBA 2006 2007 2 164 77 87 .470 C. Paul D. West C. Paul B. Scott 0 0 0 0
New Orleans Hornets NBA 2003 2008 4 328 162 166 .494 B. Davis P. Brown B. Davis B. Scott 3 1 0 0
Charlotte Hornets NBA 1989 2002 14 1116 542 574 .486 D. Curry L. Johnson M. Bogues A. Bristow 7 0 0 0
New York Knickerbockers NBA/BAA 1947 2008 62 4835 2422 2413 .501 P. Ewing P. Ewing W. Frazier R. Holzman 38 8 4 2
Orlando Magic NBA 1990 2008 19 1526 752 774 .493 N. Anderson D. Howard S. Skiles B. Hill 10 4 1 0
Philadelphia 76ers NBA 1950 2008 59 4664 2501 2163 .536 H. Greer D. Schayes M. Cheeks B. Cunningham 44 12 5 3
Philadelphia 76ers NBA 1964 2008 45 3651 1925 1726 .527 A. Iverson C. Barkley M. Cheeks B. Cunningham 30 9 5 2
Syracuse Nationals NBA 1950 1963 14 1013 576 437 .569 D. Schayes D. Schayes D. Schayes A. Cervi 14 3 0 1
Phoenix Suns NBA 1969 2008 40 3248 1814 1434 .558 W. Davis A. Adams K. Johnson J. MacLeod 28 6 2 0
Portland Trail Blazers NBA 1971 2008 38 3084 1629 1455 .528 C. Drexler C. Drexler T. Porter J. Ramsay 26 4 3 1
Sacramento Kings NBA/BAA 1949 2008 60 4729 2258 2471 .477 O. Robertson S. Lacey O. Robertson R. Adelman 29 6 0 1
Sacramento Kings NBA 1986 2008 23 1854 852 1002 .460 M. Richmond C. Webber M. Bibby R. Adelman 10 2 0 0
Kansas City Kings NBA 1976 1985 10 820 381 439 .465 S. Wedman S. Lacey S. Lacey C. Fitzsimmons 4 1 0 0
KC-Omaha Kings NBA 1973 1975 3 246 113 133 .459 T. Archibald S. Lacey T. Archibald P. Johnson 1 0 0 0
Cincinnati Royals NBA 1958 1972 15 1189 555 634 .467 O. Robertson J. Lucas O. Robertson J. McMahon 7 0 0 0
Rochester Royals NBA/BAA 1949 1957 9 620 357 263 .576 B. Wanzer A. Risen B. Davies L. Harrison 7 3 0 1
San Antonio Spurs NBA/ABA 1968 2008 41 3336 1927 1409 .578 G. Gervin D. Robinson A. Johnson G. Popovich 36 16 4 4
San Antonio Spurs NBA 1977 2008 32 2592 1549 1043 .598 D. Robinson D. Robinson A. Johnson G. Popovich 28 16 4 4
San Antonio Spurs ABA 1974 1976 3 252 146 106 .579 J. Silas S. Nater J. Silas B. Bass 3 0 0 0
Texas Chaparrals ABA 1971 1971 1 84 30 54 .357 J. Hamilton G. Moore J. Hamilton B. Blakely 1 0 0 0
Dallas Chaparrals ABA 1968 1973 5 408 202 206 .495 J. Beasley J. Beasley C. Beasley C. Hagan 4 0 0 0
Seattle Supersonics NBA 1968 2008 41 3330 1745 1585 .524 G. Payton J. Sikma G. Payton L. Wilkens 22 6 3 1
Toronto Raptors NBA 1996 2008 13 1034 429 605 .415 V. Carter C. Bosh A. Williams S. Mitchell 5 1 0 0
Utah Jazz NBA 1975 2008 34 2756 1493 1263 .542 K. Malone K. Malone J. Stockton J. Sloan 22 9 2 0
Utah Jazz NBA 1980 2008 29 2346 1332 1014 .568 K. Malone K. Malone J. Stockton J. Sloan 22 9 2 0
New Orleans Jazz NBA 1975 1979 5 410 161 249 .393 P. Maravich R. Kelley P. Maravich E. Baylor 0 0 0 0
Washington Wizards NBA 1962 2008 47 3811 1756 2055 .461 E. Hayes W. Unseld W. Unseld G. Shue 25 7 4 1
Washington Wizards NBA 1998 2008 11 870 378 492 .434 G. Arenas B. Haywood R. Strickland E. Jordan 4 0 0 0
Washington Bullets NBA 1975 1997 23 1886 887 999 .470 E. Hayes E. Hayes W. Unseld G. Shue 13 2 3 1
Capital Bullets NBA 1974 1974 1 82 47 35 .573 E. Hayes E. Hayes K. Porter K. Jones 1 1 0 0
Baltimore Bullets NBA 1964 1973 10 813 401 412 .493 K. Loughery G. Johnson K. Loughery G. Shue 7 4 1 0
Chicago Zephyrs NBA 1963 1963 1 80 25 55 .313 W. Bellamy W. Bellamy S. Green S. Leonard 0 0 0 0
Chicago Packers NBA 1962 1962 1 80 18 62 .225 W. Bellamy W. Bellamy S. Leonard J. Pollard 0 0 0 0

Defunct Franchises

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Franchise Lg From To Yrs G W L W-L% Points Rebounds Assists Wins Yrs Plyf Div Conf Champ
Anderson Packers NBA 1950 1950 1 64 37 27 .578 F. Brian R. Johnson F. Brian H. Schultz 1 0 0 0
Baltimore Bullets NBA/BAA 1948 1954 7 450 158 292 .351 P. Hoffman E. Miller P. Hoffman B. Jeannette 3 0 0 1
Chicago Stags NBA/BAA 1947 1950 4 237 145 92 .612 M. Zaslofsky C. Halbert A. Phillip H. Olsen 4 1 0 0
Cleveland Rebels BAA 1947 1947 1 60 30 30 .500 E. Sadowski P. Lalich K. Sailors R. Dehnert 1 0 0 0
Denver Nuggets NBA 1950 1950 1 62 11 51 .177 K. Sailors J. Darden K. Sailors J. Darden 0 0 0 0
Detroit Falcons BAA 1947 1947 1 60 20 40 .333 S. Miasek G. Lewis S. Miasek G. Curtis 0 0 0 0
Indianapolis Jets BAA 1949 1949 1 60 18 42 .300 R. Lumpp R. Hamilton P. Brookfield B. Friddle 0 0 0 0
Indianapolis Olympians NBA 1950 1953 4 269 132 137 .491 A. Groza J. Graboski L. Barnhorst C. Barker 4 1 0 0
Kentucky Colonels ABA 1968 1976 9 744 448 296 .602 L. Dampier A. Gilmore L. Dampier G. Rhodes 9 2 0 1
Memphis Sounds ABA 1968 1975 8 660 275 385 .417 J. Jones G. Govan J. Jones B. McCarthy 4 1 0 0
Memphis Sounds ABA 1975 1975 1 84 27 57 .321 G. Carter T. Owens C. Williams J. Mullaney 1 0 0 0
Memphis Tams ABA 1973 1974 2 168 45 123 .268 G. Thompson R. Denton G. Thompson B. Bass 0 0 0 0
Memphis Pros ABA 1971 1972 2 168 67 101 .399 W. Jones G. Govan G. Govan B. McCarthy 1 0 0 0
New Orleans Buccaneers ABA 1968 1970 3 240 136 104 .567 J. Jones R. Robbins J. Jones B. McCarthy 2 1 0 0
Pittsburgh Condors ABA 1968 1972 5 408 180 228 .441 J. Brisker M. Lewis M. Lewis J. McMahon 2 1 0 1
Pittsburgh Condors ABA 1971 1972 2 168 61 107 .363 J. Brisker M. Lewis M. Lewis J. McMahon 0 0 0 0
Minnesota Pipers ABA 1969 1969 1 78 36 42 .462 C. Hawkins T. Washington A. Heyman J. Harding 1 0 0 0
Pittsburgh Pipers ABA 1968 1970 2 162 83 79 .512 C. Williams T. Washington C. Hawkins V. Cazzetta 1 1 0 1
Pittsburgh Ironmen BAA 1947 1947 1 60 15 45 .250 C. Gunther N. Jorgensen S. Noszka P. Birch 0 0 0 0
Providence Steam Rollers BAA 1947 1949 3 168 46 122 .274 E. Calverley W. Grimshaw E. Calverley R. Morris 0 0 0 0
San Diego Sails ABA 1973 1976 4 263 101 162 .384 S. Johnson C. Jones C. Williams W. Chamberlain 2 0 0 0
San Diego Sails ABA 1976 1976 1 11 3 8 .273 D. Robisch C. Jones K. Joyce B. Musselman 0 0 0 0
San Diego Conquistadors ABA 1973 1975 3 252 98 154 .389 S. Johnson C. Jones C. Williams W. Chamberlain 2 0 0 0
Sheboygan Redskins NBA 1950 1950 1 62 22 40 .355 M. Morris W. Lautenbach B. Brannum K. Suesens 1 0 0 0
Spirits of St. Louis ABA 1968 1976 9 744 334 410 .449 J. Caldwell M. Barnes J. Caldwell L. Brown 5 1 0 0
Spirits of St. Louis ABA 1975 1976 2 168 67 101 .399 M. Barnes M. Barnes F. Lewis B. MacKinnon 1 0 0 0
Carolina Cougars ABA 1970 1974 5 420 215 205 .512 J. Caldwell J. Caldwell J. Caldwell L. Brown 3 1 0 0
Houston Mavericks ABA 1968 1969 2 156 52 104 .333 A. Becker A. Becker W. Somerset S. Martin 1 0 0 0
St. Louis Bombers NBA/BAA 1947 1950 4 237 122 115 .515 J. Logan J. Logan J. Logan K. Loeffler 3 1 0 0
The Floridians ABA 1968 1972 5 408 189 219 .463 D. Freeman S. Thoren M. Calvin J. Pollard 4 0 0 0
The Floridians ABA 1971 1972 2 168 73 95 .435 M. Calvin I. Harge M. Calvin B. Bass 2 0 0 0
Miami Floridians ABA 1969 1970 2 162 66 96 .407 D. Freeman D. Sidle D. Freeman J. Pollard 1 0 0 0
Minnesota Muskies ABA 1968 1968 1 78 50 28 .641 M. Daniels M. Daniels D. Freeman J. Pollard 1 0 0 0
Toronto Huskies BAA 1947 1947 1 60 22 38 .367 M. McCarron R. Hurley M. McCarron R. Rolfe 0 0 0 0
Utah Stars ABA 1968 1976 9 676 366 310 .541 W. Wise W. Wise R. Boone B. Sharman 6 3 0 1
Utah Stars ABA 1971 1976 6 436 265 171 .608 R. Boone Z. Beaty R. Boone L. Andersen 5 3 0 1
Los Angeles Stars ABA 1969 1970 2 162 76 86 .469 G. Stone W. Davis M. Calvin B. Sharman 1 0 0 0
Anaheim Amigos ABA 1968 1968 1 78 25 53 .321 S. Chubin B. Warley S. Chubin H. Dinnel 0 0 0 0
Virginia Squires ABA 1968 1976 9 743 326 417 .439 J. Eakins J. Eakins F. Taylor A. Bianchi 6 2 0 1
Virginia Squires ABA 1971 1976 6 503 200 303 .398 C. Scott J. Eakins F. Taylor A. Bianchi 4 1 0 0
Washington Capitols ABA 1970 1970 1 84 44 40 .524 R. Barry I. Harge L. Brown A. Bianchi 1 0 0 0
Oakland Oaks ABA 1968 1969 2 156 82 74 .526 G. Bradds I. Harge L. Brown A. Hannum 1 1 0 1
Washington Capitols NBA/BAA 1947 1951 5 271 157 114 .579 B. Feerick D. Schnittker B. Feerick R. Auerbach 4 2 0 0
Waterloo Hawks NBA 1950 1950 1 62 19 43 .306 D. Mehen L. Kubiak L. Kubiak J. Smiley 0 0 0 0