# Who was the 1st ABA Basketball Champs?

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Podcast: [Daily Sports History](https://stenobird.com/podcast/daily-sports-history-6690798)
Published: 2026-05-04T08:05:02+00:00
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## Resource

Journey back to the golden era of basketball as we relive the thrilling victory of the Pittsburgh Pipers in the inaugural season of the American Basketball Association (ABA). In this short episode, we explore the underdog journey of the Pipers as they battled their way to claim the ABA championship title in 1968. Discover the grit, determination, and camaraderie that propelled the Pittsburgh Pipers to their historic triumph, cementing their place in basketball history. Hear tales of legendary players, unforgettable moments, and the jubilant celebrations that ensued as the Pipers etched their names in the annals of sports greatness. Through concise storytelling, we honor the legacy of the Pittsburgh Pipers' ABA championship victory and its lasting impact on the sport of basketball.

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