Pittsburgh Pipers Pittsburgh Condors | |
---|---|
Conference | None |
Division | Eastern Division |
Founded | 1967 |
History | Pittsburgh Pipers 1967–1968 Minnesota Pipers 1968–1969 Pittsburgh Pipers 1969–1970 Pittsburgh Condors 1970–1972 |
Arena | Pittsburgh Civic Arena (1967–68, 1969–1972) Met Center (1968–69) |
Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Team colors | Blue and Orange (1967–1970) Red and Gold (1970-72) |
Team manager | Vern Mikkelsen 1967–1968 Marty Blake 1970–1972 |
Head coach | Vince Cazzetta 1967–1968 Jim Harding, Vern Mikkelsen, and Verl Young 1968–1969 John Clark and Buddy Jeannette 1969–1970 Jack McMahon 1970–1971 Jack McMahon and Mark Binstein 1971–1972 |
Ownership | Gabe Rubin 1967–1969 Metro Sports Haven Industries 1970–1972 |
Championships | 1 (1968) |
Division titles | 1 (1968) |
The Pittsburgh Condors were a professional basketball team in the original American Basketball Association (ABA). Originally called the Pittsburgh Pipers, they were a charter franchise of the ABA and captured the first league title. The team played their home games in Pittsburgh's Civic Arena.