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The 1974–75 NBA season was the 29th season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Golden State Warriors winning the NBA Championship, sweeping the Washington Bullets 4 games to 0 in the NBA Finals. The Warriors' 1975 championship banner.
The 1975 NBA playoffs was the postseason tournament of the National Basketball Association's 1974–75 season. The tournament concluded with the Western Conference champion Golden State Warriors defeating the Eastern Conference champion Washington Bullets 4 games to 0 in the NBA Finals .
The NBA expands into Canada as the Toronto Raptors and Vancouver Grizzlies are enfranchised as the league's 28th and 29th teams. The Raptors are placed in the Central Division and the Grizzlies in the Midwest Division.
From 1972 to 1975, San Diego was home to the San Diego Conquistadors of the American Basketball Association (ABA), the league's first (and ultimately only) expansion team. Known as the Conquistadors (a.k.a. "The Q's") for its first three seasons, the team name was changed to the San Diego Sails following a change in ownership for the 1975–76 ...
The franchise was founded by Leonard Bloom in 1972 as the ABA's first—and as it turned out, only—expansion team. The team was slated to play at the San Diego Sports Arena, but a feud between Bloom and Peter Graham, operator and lease-holder of the city-owned 14,400-seat arena, led Graham to lock the newborn team out of the facility for two years.
Darryl Dawkins becomes the first NBA player drafted out of high school. NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship – UCLA wins 92–85 over Kentucky in John Wooden's final game as Bruins coach. NBA Finals – Golden State Warriors win 4 games to 0 over the Washington Bullets; 1975 ABA Finals – Kentucky Colonels defeat Indiana Pacers 4 ...
On October 14, 1975, the Braves lost Lee Winfield on waivers to the Kansas City Kings. [52] Paul Ruffner did not return to play for the 1975–76 Buffalo Braves and never again played in the NBA. [53] On November 20, 1975, Steve Kuberski was waived. [54] On November 27, 1975, Jack Marin was traded to the Chicago Bulls for a 1977 NBA draft 1st ...
The 1974–75 NBA season was the Bulls' ninth season in the NBA. [1] The season saw the Bulls clinch the Midwest Division championship, their first title of any kind, and the only one prior to the dynasty years of the 1990s.