1967–68 ABA season
The 1967–68 ABA season was the first season for the American Basketball Association. The ABA was challenging the National Basketball Association. The ABA introduced a red, white and blue basketball. They used a 30-second shot clock as opposed to the NBA's 24 second shot clock, and also used the three-point shot. There were 11 teams playing in the first season of the league, with each team playing a 78-game schedule.
| 1967–68 ABA season | |
|---|---|
| League | American Basketball Association |
| Sport | Basketball |
| Duration | October 13, 1967 – May 4, 1968 |
| Number of games | 78 |
| Number of teams | 11 |
| Regular season | |
| Top seed | Pittsburgh Pipers |
| Season MVP | Connie Hawkins (Pittsburgh) |
| Top scorer | Doug Moe (New Orleans) |
| Finals | |
| Champions | Pittsburgh Pipers |
| Runners-up | New Orleans Buccaneers |
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