Memphis Sounds

E20021

basketball team defunct basketball team professional sports team

Memphis Sounds was a short-lived professional basketball team that competed in the American Basketball Association during the mid-1970s.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	basketball team → defunct basketball team → professional sports team →
activeInDecade	1970s →
basedInMetropolitanArea	Memphis metropolitan area →
competitionLevel	major professional →
country	United States →
dissolution	1975 →
division	Eastern Division →
formerName	Memphis Pros → Memphis Tams →
governingBody	American Basketball Association →
hasRosterSizeApprox	12 →
homeArena	Mid-South Coliseum →
homeCity	Memphis →
homeState	Tennessee →
inception	1974 →
isPartOf	history of the American Basketball Association → sports history of Memphis, Tennessee →
league	American Basketball Association →
location	Memphis, Tennessee →
notableCoach	Joe Mullaney →
notablePlayer	Freddie Lewis → Mel Daniels → Roger Brown → Tom Owens →
owner	Charles O. Finley → local Memphis ownership group →
participatedIn	1974–75 ABA season →
playedHomeGamesAt	Mid-South Coliseum →
predecessor	Memphis Pros → Memphis Tams →
seasonCountInABA	1 →
shortName	Sounds →
sport	basketball →
status	defunct →
successor	Baltimore Claws →
teamColors	blue → red → white →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
ABA Eastern Conference ("Memphis Pros") → ABA Eastern Conference ("Memphis Tams") → ABA Eastern Conference →	hasPart
Memphis Sounds ("Memphis Tams") → Memphis Sounds ("Memphis Pros") →	formerName
Memphis Sounds ("Memphis Tams") → Memphis Sounds ("Memphis Pros") →	predecessor
American Basketball Association →	hadFranchise
New Orleans Buccaneers ("Memphis Pros") →	relocatedTo
New Orleans Buccaneers ("Memphis Pros") →	successorTeam