Memphis Sounds

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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.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Memphis Pros	5
Memphis Tams	3

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	basketball team ⓘ defunct basketball team ⓘ professional sports team ⓘ
activeInDecade	1970s ⓘ
basedInMetropolitanArea	Memphis metropolitan area ⓘ
competitionLevel	major professional ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dissolution	1975 ⓘ
division	Eastern Division ⓘ
formerName	Memphis Sounds self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Memphis Pros Memphis Sounds self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: 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, United States ⓘ surface form: 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 Sounds self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Memphis Pros Memphis Sounds self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Memphis Tams
seasonCountInABA	1 ⓘ
shortName	Sounds ⓘ
sport	basketball ⓘ
status	defunct ⓘ
successor	Baltimore Claws ⓘ
teamColors	blue ⓘ red ⓘ white ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Memphis Sounds → formerName → Memphis Sounds self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Memphis Tams

Memphis Sounds → formerName → Memphis Sounds self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Memphis Pros

ABA → hadFranchise → Memphis Sounds ⓘ

subject surface form: American Basketball Association

ABA Eastern Conference → hasPart → Memphis Sounds ⓘ

this entity surface form: Memphis Pros

ABA Eastern Conference → hasPart → Memphis Sounds ⓘ

this entity surface form: Memphis Tams

ABA Eastern Conference → hasPart → Memphis Sounds ⓘ

Memphis Sounds → predecessor → Memphis Sounds self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Memphis Tams

Memphis Sounds → predecessor → Memphis Sounds self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Memphis Pros

New Orleans Buccaneers → relocatedTo → Memphis Sounds ⓘ

this entity surface form: Memphis Pros

New Orleans Buccaneers → successorTeam → Memphis Sounds ⓘ

this entity surface form: Memphis Pros