1968 ABA Playoffs
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The 1968 ABA Playoffs was the postseason tournament following the American Basketball Association's inaugural 1967-1968 season, starting on March 23 and ending on May 4. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Division champion Pittsburgh Pipers defeating the Western Division champion New Orleans Buccaneers, four games to three in the ABA Finals.
Division Semifinals | Division Finals | ABA Finals | ||||||||||||
1 | New Orleans Bucs* | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | Denver Rockets | 2 | ||||||||||||
1 | New Orleans Bucs* | 4 | ||||||||||||
Western Division | ||||||||||||||
2 | Dallas Chaparrals | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Houston Mavericks | 0 | ||||||||||||
2 | Dallas Chaparrals | 3 | ||||||||||||
W1 | New Orleans Bucs* | 3 | ||||||||||||
E1 | Pittsburgh Pipers* | 4 | ||||||||||||
1 | Pittsburgh Pipers* | 3 | ||||||||||||
3 | Indiana Pacers | 0 | ||||||||||||
1 | Pittsburgh Pipers* | 4 | ||||||||||||
Eastern Division | ||||||||||||||
2 | Minnesota Muskies | 1 | ||||||||||||
4 | Kentucky Colonels | 2 | ||||||||||||
2 | Minnesota Muskies | 3 |
Quick Facts Tournament details, Dates ...
Tournament details | |
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Dates | March 23–May 4, 1968 |
Season | 1967–68 |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Pittsburgh Pipers (1st title) |
Runner-up | New Orleans Buccaneers |
Semifinalists | |
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* Division winner
Bold Series winner
Italic Team with home-court advantage