• The Virginia Squires were a basketball team based in Norfolk, Virginia, and playing in several other Virginia cities. They were members of the American...
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    Julius Erving (category Virginia Squires players)
    Most Valuable Player awards and three scoring titles with the ABA's Virginia Squires and New York Nets (now the NBA's Brooklyn Nets) and the NBA's Philadelphia...
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  • been the Oakland Oaks. From 1970 through 1976 the team played as the Virginia Squires. With the formation of the ABA in February 1967 a team was awarded...
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    George Gervin (category Virginia Squires players)
    for the Virginia Squires of the ABA. In January 1973, Kerr signed Gervin to the Squires for a $40,000 a year contract. Gervin's time in Virginia would be...
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  • Issel was named Co-Rookie of the Year, along with Charlie Scott of the Virginia Squires. The Colonels finished the regular season with a record of 44–40 and...
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  • the Virginia Squires, received nothing, as they had ceased operations shortly before the merger. The players from the Colonels, Spirits, and Squires were...
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  • home in their Eastern Division semifinal series to the Virginia Squires 115-106. The Squires swept the series 4 games to none behind rookie Julius Erving...
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  • season included: The Washington Caps moved to Norfolk, Virginia, became the Virginia Squires and switched divisions with the Indiana Pacers. The Miami...
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  • fraternity Jersey Squires, a defunct basketball team Petrolia Squires, a Canadian ice hockey team Virginia Squires, a basketball franchise The Squires (disambiguation)...
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  • The 1972–73 Virginia Squires season was the third season of the Virginia Squires in the American Basketball Association. The Squires had one of their victories...
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  • forwards, and six as centers. The franchises most represented were the Virginia Squires (having also competed as the Washington Capitals and Oakland Oaks)...
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    Virginia Squires regional professional basketball franchise of the now-defunct American Basketball Association (ABA). From 1970 to 1971, the Squires played...
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    1969 to 1972: the New York Nets and Washington Caps (1969–70); the Virginia Squires (1970–71); and the Pittsburgh Condors (1971–72). He played 75 of his...
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  • was on October 9, 1975 in Salisbury, Maryland, against the Virginia Squires. The Squires won 131–121; attendance was reported at 1,150. Two days later...
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  • folded in November, followed by the Utah Stars in early December. The Virginia Squires folded in May following the end of the season, unable to make a $75...
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    Doug Moe (category Virginia Squires players)
    played for the Carolina Cougars from 1969 to 1970. Moe played for the Virginia Squires from 1970 to 1972. He garnered ABA All-Star honors three times in an...
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  • Colonels vs. (3) Virginia Squires: Colonels win series 4-1 Game 1 @ Kentucky: Kentucky 129, Virginia 101 Game 2 @ Kentucky: Virginia 109, Kentucky 94...
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    ABA–NBA merger (category Virginia Squires)
    divisional play. Another ABA team, the Virginia Squires, struggled considerably in its final two years. The Squires had sold fan favorites such as Julius...
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  • Julius Erving, Virginia Squires Zelmo Beaty, Utah Stars (2nd selection) Ralph Simpson, Denver Rockets Charlie Scott, Virginia Squires All-ABA Rookie Team...
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  • The 1971–72 Virginia Squires season was the second season of the Virginia Squires in the American Basketball Association. This was the debut season of...
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  • Lionel Billingy (category Virginia Squires draft picks)
    for the Duquesne University. He was drafted by, and played for, the Virginia Squires (1974–75) in the American Basketball Association for 46 games. As of...
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  • Bill Musselman (category Virginia Squires coaches)
    Spurs, went 1–1 as coach of the Squires before being replaced by Zelmo Beaty, who compiled a 9–33 record. The Squires went 15–68 on the season and disbanded...
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  • Semifinals (1) Virginia Squires vs. (3) New York Nets: Squires win series 4-2 Game 1 @ Virginia: Virginia 113, New York 105 Game 2 @ Virginia: Virginia 114, New...
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  • Billy Paultz (category Virginia Squires draft picks)
    Rockets and by the Virginia Squires in the 1970 ABA Draft. Paultz opted to sign with the Squires. On August 11, 1970 the Squires traded his rights to...
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    in a Squires jersey, he indicated that he would not return to the NBA if the league paid him "a million dollars a year." He denounced the Squires (and...
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    David Thompson (basketball) (category Virginia Squires draft picks)
    the No. 1 draft pick of both the American Basketball Association (Virginia Squires) and the National Basketball Association (Atlanta Hawks) in the 1975...
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    Richmond Coliseum (category Virginia Squires)
    Coliseum was the former part-time home of the Virginia Squires of the American Basketball Association. The Squires played there in addition to Roanoke Civic...
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    Swen Nater (category Virginia Squires draft picks)
    three-year, $300,000 contract with the Squires, who spread the payments over seven years. On November 21, 1973, the Squires traded Nater to the San Antonio Spurs...
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    Charlie Scott (basketball) (category Virginia Squires draft picks)
    Boston Celtics in 1970 but he had already signed a contract with the Virginia Squires of the American Basketball Association (ABA). Scott was named ABA Rookie...
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  • Roanoke Dazzle (category Basketball teams in Virginia)
    marked the return of professional basketball to Roanoke since the Virginia Squires called Roanoke home in the 1970s. Playing their home games at the Roanoke...
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