List of former American Basketball Association (2000–present) teams

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Former teams of the American Basketball Association (2000–present) include the following, reflecting teams that are either defunct or left the ABA for other leagues:

  • ABA Australia
  • ABA Mexico
  • Aberdeen Attack
  • Alaska 49ers
  • Alaska Dream
  • Alaska Quake
  • Alaska Stars
  • Albany Shockwave
  • Albany Thunderdawgs
  • Albuquerque Aliens
  • Alexandria Wind Jammers [1]
  • Anaheim Roadrunners
  • Anderson Champions
  • Aoshen Dragons
  • Appalachian Rapids
  • Arcata 49ers
  • Arizona Beast
  • Arizona Rhinos
  • Arizona Scorpions
  • Arkansas Aeros
  • Arkansas Fantastics
  • Arkansas RimRockers – joined NBA Development League
  • Arkansas Rivercatz
  • Arkansas Scorpions
  • Atlanta Experience
  • Atlanta Mustangs
  • Atlanta Vision
  • Augusta 706ers
  • Austin Boom
  • Austin Capitals
  • East Bay Pit Bulls
  • East Carolina Trojans
  • East Kentucky Energy
  • East Kentucky Miners
  • East Point Jaguars
  • Edmonton Cheetahs
  • Electric City Lions → Charleston City Lions
  • Erie Elite
  • Everett Evolution
  • Everett Longshoremen
  • Everett Revolution
  • Tacoma Navigators
  • Tacoma Rise → Olympia Rise
  • Tampa Bay Rain
  • Tampa Bay Sharks
  • Tampa Bay Strong Dogs
  • Tampa Bay ThunderDawgs
  • Tampa Bay Tornadoes
  • Team Haiti
  • Team Nicaragua [19]
  • Tennessee Halo's
  • Tennessee Mad Hatters
  • Tennessee Mud Frogs
  • Texarkana Panthers
  • Texas Cagerz [20]
  • Texas Cardinals
  • Texas City Rangers
  • Texas Fuel
  • Texas Hurricanes [21]
  • Texas Red Wolves
  • Texas Skyriders
  • Texas Tycoons
  • The City Jazz
  • Dragones de Tijuana (Tijuana Dragons)
  • Toledo Royal Knights
  • Topeka Aviators → Topeka Steel → Kansas City Steel
  • Trenton Cagers [22]
  • Tri-City Racers
  • Tri-City Suns
  • Tucson Buckets
  • Tulsa Twisters
  • Turley 66ers
  • Twin City Ballers
  • Universal City Seraphim
  • Utah Avalanche
  • Utah Snowbears
  • Utah Stars [23]
  • Yakima Vipers
  • Youngstown Swish
  • Yuba City Gold Miners
  • Yuma Invaders

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