California Eagles
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The California Eagles are an American Basketball Association
2005 expansion franchise serving the Santa Barbara and Ventura
counties in Southern California
. The team is a recent addition to the league (and replaces the planned Santa Barbara expansion team and the failed California Terminators
), which has many teams in California.
American Basketball Association (21st century)
The American Basketball Association, often abbreviated as ABA, is a semi-professional men's basketball league that was founded in 1999. The current ABA has no affiliation with the original American Basketball Association that merged with the National Basketball Association in 1976...
2005 expansion franchise serving the Santa Barbara and Ventura
Ventura County, California
Ventura County is a county in the southern part of the U.S. state of California. It is located on California's Pacific coast. It is often referred to as the Gold Coast, and has a reputation of being one of the safest populated places and one of the most affluent places in the country...
counties in Southern California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
. The team is a recent addition to the league (and replaces the planned Santa Barbara expansion team and the failed California Terminators
California Terminators
The California Terminators were a planned ABA expansion franchise in 2005 that is no longer scheduled to play. They were replaced later in the offseason by The California Eagles, one of the league's newest franchises....
), which has many teams in California.