Carolina Cougars

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The Carolina Cougars were a professional basketball team that competed in the American Basketball Association during the early 1970s, representing various cities in North Carolina.

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Carolina Cougars canonical 29
Carolina Cougars (ABA) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American Basketball Association team
basketball team
defunct basketball team
basedIn multiple cities in North Carolina
bestRecord 1972–73 ABA season
competitionLevel major professional
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved 1974
division Eastern Division
era early 1970s
formerName Houston Mavericks
homeArena Charlotte Coliseum (original)
Greensboro Coliseum
Raleigh Coliseum
homeCity Charlotte, North Carolina
Greensboro, North Carolina
Raleigh
surface form: Raleigh, North Carolina
inception 1969
league American Basketball Association
madePlayoffs true
notableCoach Larry Brown
Tom Meschery
notablePlayer Billy Cunningham
Joe Caldwell
Mack Calvin
Steve Jones
Tom Owens
notableSeason 1972–73 ABA season
owner Tedd Munchak
playoffAchievement reached ABA Eastern Division Finals
relocatedTo Spirits of St. Louis
representedArea North Carolina
season 1969–70 ABA season
1970–71 ABA season
1971–72 ABA season
1972–73 ABA season
1973–74 ABA season
shortName Cougars
sport basketball
teamColors gold
green
white

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ABA hadFranchise Carolina Cougars
subject surface form: American Basketball Association
Spirits of St. Louis predecessor Carolina Cougars
Houston Mavericks relocatedTo Carolina Cougars
Houston Mavericks successor Carolina Cougars
ABA Eastern Conference hasPart Carolina Cougars
Billy Cunningham playedFor Carolina Cougars
1972–73 ABA season featuredTeam Carolina Cougars
1970–71 ABA season allStarGameHostTeam Carolina Cougars
1969–70 ABA season featuredTeam Carolina Cougars
1969–70 ABA season newFranchise Carolina Cougars
Charlotte Coliseum (original) tenant Carolina Cougars
this entity surface form: Carolina Cougars (ABA)
Cougars refersTo Carolina Cougars
Cougars usedBy Carolina Cougars
Cougars fullTeamName Carolina Cougars
1973–74 ABA season featuredTeam Carolina Cougars
Ron Boone memberOfSportsTeam Carolina Cougars
Tom Owens playedFor Carolina Cougars
Larry Brown memberOfSportsTeam Carolina Cougars
Bobby Jones memberOfSportsTeam Carolina Cougars
Maurice Lucas ABA_DraftTeam Carolina Cougars
Raleigh Coliseum homeVenueOf Carolina Cougars
Raleigh Coliseum tenant Carolina Cougars
Tedd Munchak ownerOf Carolina Cougars
Tom Meschery coachedTeam Carolina Cougars
George Carter teamPlayedFor Carolina Cougars
Mack Calvin playedFor Carolina Cougars
Gus Gerard memberOfSportsTeam Carolina Cougars
Joe Caldwell memberOfSportsTeam Carolina Cougars
Jim McDaniels memberOfSportsTeam Carolina Cougars
The Kangaroo Kid memberOfSportsTeam Carolina Cougars
subject surface form: Billy Cunningham