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| [[Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area]] || [[Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Boston, MA Metropolitan Division]] || [[Suffolk County, Massachusetts]] || [[Boston]] || [[Boston Celtics (1946-1978)|Boston Celtics]] || 1949-50 || 1977-78 | | [[Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area]] || [[Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Boston, MA Metropolitan Division]] || [[Suffolk County, Massachusetts]] || [[Boston]] || [[Boston Celtics (1946-1978)|Boston Celtics]] || 1949-50 || 1977-78 | ||
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| [[Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area]] || [[Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division]] || [[Cook County, Illinois]] || [[Chicago]] || [[Chicago Stags]] || 1949-50 || 1949-50 | | rowspan=3 | [[Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area]] || rowspan=3 | [[Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || rowspan=3 | [[Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division]] || rowspan=3 | [[Cook County, Illinois]] || rowspan=3 | [[Chicago]] || [[Chicago Zephyrs]] || 1962-63 || 1962-63 | ||
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| [[Chicago Packers]] || 1961-62 || 1961-62 | |||
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| [[Chicago Stags]] || 1949-50 || 1949-50 | |||
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| [[Cincinnati-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area]] || colspan=2 | [[Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Hamilton County, Ohio]] || [[Cincinnati]] || [[Cincinnati Royals]] || 1957-58 || 1971-72 | | [[Cincinnati-Wilmington, OH-KY-IN Combined Statistical Area]] || colspan=2 | [[Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Hamilton County, Ohio]] || [[Cincinnati]] || [[Cincinnati Royals]] || 1957-58 || 1971-72 | ||
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| [[Syracuse-Auburn, NY Combined Statistical Area]] || colspan=2 | [[Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Onondaga County, New York]] || [[Syracuse, New York]] || [[Syracuse Nationals]] || 1949-50 || 1962-63 | | [[Syracuse-Auburn, NY Combined Statistical Area]] || colspan=2 | [[Syracuse, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Onondaga County, New York]] || [[Syracuse, New York]] || [[Syracuse Nationals]] || 1949-50 || 1962-63 | ||
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| rowspan= | | rowspan=8 | [[Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA Combined Statistical Area]] || colspan=2 rowspan=2 | [[Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || colspan=2 rowspan=2 | [[Baltimore]] || [[Baltimore Bullets (1963-1973)|Baltimore Bullets]] || 1963-64 || 1972-73 | ||
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| [[Baltimore Bullets (1944-1954)|Baltimore Bullets]] || 1949-50 || ''1954-55'' | |||
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| rowspan=6 | [[Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || rowspan=6 | [[Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division]] || colspan=2 rowspan=2 | [[District of Columbia]] || [[Washington Wizards]] || ''1997-98'' || | |||
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| [[Washington Capitols]] || 1949-50 || ''1950-51'' | |||
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| rowspan=4 | [[Prince George's County, Maryland]] || [[College Park, Maryland]] || [[Capital Bullets]] || 1973-74 || ''1973-74'' | |||
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| rowspan=3 | [[Lake Arbor, Maryland]] || [[Washington Wizards]] || 1997-98 || ''1997-98'' | |||
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| [[Washington Bullets]] || 1974-75 || 1996-97 | |||
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| [[ | | [[Capital Bullets]] || ''1973-74'' || 1973-74 | ||
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| colspan=3 | [[Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Black Hawk County, Iowa]] || [[Waterloo, Iowa]] || [[Waterloo Hawks]] || 1949-50 || 1949-50 | | colspan=3 | [[Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area]] || [[Black Hawk County, Iowa]] || [[Waterloo, Iowa]] || [[Waterloo Hawks]] || 1949-50 || 1949-50 | ||
Revision as of 19:11, 19 July 2025
Current Franchises
Franchise Histories
- Anderson Packers (1949-50) former Anderson Duffey Packers transferred from National Basketball League → Transferred to National Professional Basketball League
- Baltimore Bullets (1949-50-midseason 1954-55) transferred from Basketball Association of America → Folded
- Boston Celtics (1949-50-1977-78) transferred from Basketball Association of America → San Diego Clippers (1978-79-1983-84) → Los Angeles Clippers (1984-85-2014-15) → LA Clippers (2015-16-Present)
- Chicago Stags (1949-50) transferred from Basketball Association of America → Folded
- Denver Nuggets (1949-50) transferred from National Basketball League → Folded
- Fort Wayne Pistons (1949-50-1956-57) transferred from Basketball Association of America → Detroit Pistons (1957-58-Present)
- Indianapolis Olympians (1949-50-1952-53) → Folded
- Minneapolis Lakers (1949-50-1959-60) transferred from Basketball Association of America → Los Angeles Lakers (1960-61-Present)
- New York Knickerbockers (1949-50-Present) transferred from Basketball Association of America
- Philadelphia Warriors (1949-50-1961-62) transferred from Basketball Association of America → San Francisco Warriors (1962-63-1970-71) → Golden State Warriors (1971-72-Present)
- Quad-City Blackhawks (1949-50-1950-51) transferred from National Basketball League → Milwaukee Hawks (1951-52-1954-55) → St. Louis Hawks (1955-56-1967-68) → Atlanta Hawks (1968-69-Present)
- Rochester Royals (1949-50-1956-57) transferred from Basketball Association of America → Cincinnati Royals (1957-58-1971-72) → Kansas City-Omaha Kings (1972-73-1974-75) → Kansas City Kings (1975-76-1984-85) → Sacramento Kings (1985-86-Present)
- Sheboygan Redskins (1949-50) transferred from National Basketball League → Transferred to National Professional Basketball League
- St. Louis Bombers (1949-50) transferred from Basketball Association of America → Folded
- Syracuse Nationals (1949-50-1962-63) transferred from National Basketball League → Philadelphia 76ers (1963-64-Present)
- Washington Capitols (1949-50-midseason 1950-51) transferred from Basketball Association of America → Suspended operations (midseason 1950-51-1950-51) → Transferred to American Basketball League
- Waterloo Hawks (1949-50) transferred from National Basketball League → Transferred to National Professional Basketball League
- Chicago Packers (1961-62) → Chicago Zephyrs (1962-63) → Baltimore Bullets (1963-64-1972-73) → Capital Bullets (1973-74) → Washington Bullets (1974-75-1996-97) → Washington Wizards (1997-98-Present)
- Chicago Bulls (1966-67-Present)
- San Diego Rockets (1967-68-1970-71) → Houston Rockets (1971-72-Present)
- Seattle SuperSonics (1967-68-2007-08) → Oklahoma City Thunder (2008-09-Present)
- Milwaukee Bucks (1968-69-Present)
- Phoenix Suns (1968-69-Present)
- Buffalo Braves (1970-71-1977-78) → Boston Celtics (1978-79-Present)
- Cleveland Cavaliers (1970-71-Present)
- Portland Trail Blazers (1970-71-Present)
- New Orleans Jazz (1974-75-1978-79) → Utah Jazz (1979-80-Present)
- Denver Nuggets (1976-77-Present) transferred from American Basketball Association
- Indiana Pacers (1976-77-Present) transferred from American Basketball Association
- New York Nets (1976-77) transferred from American Basketball Association → New Jersey Nets (1977-78-2011-12) → Brooklyn Nets (2012-13-Present)
- San Antonio Spurs (1976-77-Present) transferred from American Basketball Association
- Dallas Mavericks (1980-81-Present)
- Charlotte Hornets (1988-89-2001-02) → New Orleans Hornets (2002-03-2004-05) → New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets (2005-06-2006-07) → New Orleans Hornets (2007-08-2012-13) → New Orleans Pelicans (2013-14-Present)
- Miami HEAT (1988-89-Present)
- Minnesota Timberwolves (1989-90-Present)
- Orlando Magic (1989-90-Present)
- Toronto Raptors (1995-96-Present)
- Vancouver Grizzlies (1995-96-2000-01) → Memphis Grizzlies (2001-02-Present)
- Charlotte Bobcats (2004-05-2013-14) → Charlotte Hornets (2014-15-Present)