• The San Diego Conquistadors (known as the San Diego Sails in their final, partial season) were a professional basketball team based in San Diego, California...
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    $1 million expansion fee to the league to start the team. The San Diego Conquistadors began play in the 1972–73 ABA season; however, they were unable...
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  • Leonard Bloom (category San Diego Conquistadors executives)
    team's sole owner. Bloom named the team the San Diego Conquistadors. The ABA purchased the San Diego Conquistadors franchise from Dr. Bloom for an undisclosed...
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  • players would be selected by the San Diego Conquistadors for the franchise's expansion draft. San Diego Conquistadors Expansion draft roster: Round 1:...
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  • Golden Hall (arena) (category San Diego Conquistadors)
    season, Golden Hall was home to the San Diego Conquistadors of the American Basketball Association. The Conquistadors, nicknamed the "Qs" were coached by...
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    Wilt Chamberlain (category San Diego Conquistadors coaches)
    October 10, 1973, the opening day of the Conquistadors' season, a judge ruled Chamberlain could coach the Conquistadors but could not play for any team other...
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    Alex Groza (category San Diego Conquistadors coaches)
    San Diego Conquistadors in 1972 (and, later, San Diego's head coach). Groza was 2–0 as coach of the Colonels but 15–23 as coach of the Conquistadors after...
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    Stan Albeck (category San Diego Conquistadors coaches)
    coach for the San Diego Conquistadors under head coach K.C. Jones. Albeck also served as director of player personnel for the Conquistadors. During most...
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  • American Basketball Association (ABA)'s San Diego Conquistadors/Sails (defunct) from 1972 to 1975, and the NBA's San Diego Clippers (now Los Angeles Clippers)...
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    Bo Lamar (category San Diego Conquistadors players)
    Sports-Reference.com. "1973–74 San Diego Conquistadors Roster and Stats". Basketball-Reference.com. "Remember the ABA: San Diego Conquistadors". www.remembertheaba...
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  • the older league: the New York Nets, Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, and San Antonio Spurs. As part of the merger agreement, the four teams were not permitted...
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  • college athletics. San Diego hosts two major professional league teams, the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB) and San Diego FC of Major League...
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  • the fourth-place finisher in the Western Division because the San Diego Conquistadors and Denver Rockets had both tied for fourth place during the regular...
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  • franchise, the San Diego Conquistadors, though that team folded partway through its fourth season after they had been renamed the Sails. San Diego team officials...
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    Bill Walton (category San Diego Conquistadors draft picks)
    1974, the ABA's San Diego Conquistadors tried to persuade Walton to sign with them, after drafting him in the 1974 ABA draft. San Diego had also signed...
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  • 1972–73 San Diego Conquistadors season was the 1st season of the San Diego Conquistadors in the American Basketball Association. The Conquistadors were the...
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  • The 1973–74 American Basketball Association season saw the San Diego Conquistadors acquire Wilt Chamberlain as a player and coach, finish tied for fourth...
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  • Art Williams (category San Diego Conquistadors players)
    "hambone" and he turned around. Williams also played briefly with the San Diego Conquistadors of the American Basketball Association in 1974–1975. After suffering...
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    K.C. Jones (category San Diego Conquistadors coaches)
    head coach of the ABA's San Diego Conquistadors on August 8, 1972. One week after Jones' only season with the Conquistadors ended with his resignation...
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    Condors after the 1969–70 season. The Conquistadors sports franchise operated after the 1975–76 season as the San Diego Sails. Jones was traded twice during...
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    Ralph Lawler (category San Diego Conquistadors)
    good in the late 1970s, calling the San Diego Conquistadors of the American Basketball Association and the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League...
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    Caldwell Jones (category San Diego Conquistadors players)
    with the ABA's San Diego Conquistadors, coached by Wilt Chamberlain. In the 1974 ABA Western Division Tiebreaker Game, Jones helped San Diego to a 131–111...
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  • The 1974–75 San Diego Conquistadors season was the 3rd and final season of the Conquistadors in the American Basketball Association. The team floundered...
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  • Bill Musselman (category San Diego Conquistadors coaches)
    the college ranks to join the pro game when he was hired to coach the San Diego Sails of the American Basketball Association. The team only lasted for...
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  • playing three exhibition games. The San Diego Conquistadors were replaced for the 1975–76 season by the San Diego Sails, but folded in November, followed...
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    Jerry Chambers (category San Diego Conquistadors players)
    as a member of the San Diego Conquistadors (1972–1973) and the San Antonio Spurs (1973–1974). His best season was with San Diego under Coach K.C. Jones...
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  • points against the San Diego Conquistadors in a four overtime game. The 8th ABA All-Star Game was played on January 28, 1975, in San Antonio, Texas. 10...
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  • was home of the American Basketball Association (ABA)'s San Diego Conquistadors. The Conquistadors were coached by Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee...
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  • In their first game at HemisFair Arena, the Spurs lost to the San Diego Conquistadors despite attracting a crowd of 6,000 fans. A smothering defense...
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  • million to play in San Diego, California, named the San Diego Conquistadors (however due to a feud they did not play in San Diego Sports Arena, instead...
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