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The San Diego Conquistadors were an American Basketball Association team in San Diego. The franchise was founded in 1972-73 as an expansion franchise in San Diego as the San Diego Conquistadors. The franchise was renamed the San Diego Sails in 1975-76 and folded during the season.
Historical Overview
Name | League | Primary Venue | Municipality | Start | End |
San Diego Sails | American Basketball Association | Pechanga Arena San Diego | San Diego | 1975-76 | 1975-76 |
San Diego Conquistadors | 1974-75 | 1974-75 | |||
Golden Hall | 1973-74 | 1973-74 | |||
Peterson Gym | 1972-73 | 1972-73 |
Trophy Case
- American Basketball Association Championships: 0
- Western Division Championships: 0
- Playoff Berths: 2 (1972-73, 1973-74)
Seasons and Venues
Season | Win | Loss | GB | Finish | Postseason | Venues |
1972-73 | 30 | 54 | 25 | 4th in Western Division | Defeated by Utah Stars 4-0 (best-of-seven) | Peterson Gym, San Diego (42 regular season games + two postseason games) |
1973-74 | 37 | 47 | 14 | 4th in Western Division | Defeated Denver Rockets 131-111 in tiebreaker (single-elimination) Defeated by Utah Stars 4-2 (best-of-seven) |
Golden Hall, San Diego (42 regular season games + one tiebreaker game + three postseason games) |
1974-75 | 31 | 53 | 34 | 5th in Western Division | Did not qualify | Pechanga Arena San Diego, San Diego (42 regular season games) |