Carolina Cougars (ABA)

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The Carolina Cougars were a professional basketball team in the American Basketball Association that played in North Carolina during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Carolina Cougars (ABA) canonical 1
Houston Mavericks (ABA) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf professional basketball team
basedIn multiple cities in North Carolina
bestRegularSeasonRecord 1972–73 ABA season
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved 1974
division Eastern Division NERFINISHED
era early 1970s
late 1960s
firstSeasonInCarolina 1969–70 ABA season
foundedAs Houston Mavericks NERFINISHED
homeArena Charlotte Coliseum (original) NERFINISHED
Greensboro Coliseum NERFINISHED
Raleigh Civic Center NERFINISHED
homeCity Charlotte, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Greensboro, North Carolina NERFINISHED
Raleigh, North Carolina NERFINISHED
lastSeason 1973–74 ABA season
league American Basketball Association
madePlayoffs 1970–71 ABA season
1971–72 ABA season
1972–73 ABA season
notableCoach Larry Brown NERFINISHED
Tom Meschery NERFINISHED
notablePlayer Billy Cunningham NERFINISHED
Gene Littles NERFINISHED
Jim Chones NERFINISHED
Joe Caldwell NERFINISHED
Mack Calvin NERFINISHED
Steve Jones NERFINISHED
Tom Owens NERFINISHED
ownership Tedd Munchak NERFINISHED
playedHomeGamesIn Charlotte NERFINISHED
Greensboro NERFINISHED
Raleigh NERFINISHED
playedInRegion Charlotte metropolitan area NERFINISHED
Piedmont Triad NERFINISHED
Research Triangle NERFINISHED
relocatedFrom Houston, Texas NERFINISHED
relocationYear 1969
sport basketball
state North Carolina NERFINISHED
successorTeam Spirits of St. Louis NERFINISHED
teamColors blue
green
white

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Raleigh Coliseum associatedTeamLeague Carolina Cougars (ABA)
Sam Houston Coliseum tenant Carolina Cougars (ABA)
this entity surface form: Houston Mavericks (ABA)