The Indiana Legends were an ABA

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...

 team from 2000-2002. The owner of the team is current owner & founder Joe Newman. In 2000, the team played in Hinkle Fieldhouse

Hinkle Fieldhouse

Hinkle Fieldhouse is a basketball arena located on the campus of Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana. When it was built in 1928, it was the largest basketball arena in the United States, and it retained that distinction until 1950. It is the sixth-oldest college basketball arena still in...

 and reached the semifinals in the playoffs, only to lose to the Detroit Dogs.

The Legends second year was worse. At first there was a salary dispute going on with the players, then they had to change their home venue to the Pepsi Coliseum

Pepsi Coliseum

Pepsi Coliseum is an 8,200-seat multi-purpose arena, in Indianapolis, Indiana. It was formerly known as the Indiana State Fair Coliseum. The current arena was built in 1939, replacing a previous coliseum that was built in 1907...

 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, followed by high school gyms. Their year ended by losing to the Las Vegas Slam in the ABA play-in game.

Indiana folded during the off year of the ABA

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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...

, 2002-2003.