ColonelsComeBack

Wish they’d sell NBA2LOU shirts at the KFC Yum! Center

The winningest team in the ABA, with record-setting attendance numbers and a winning record against NBA opponents is torn apart and its players divvied out to NBA teams. 43 years later and still no NBA team in Louisville!

Happy Veterans Day to all military veterans. We salute you!

wants to see you at 6:30PM tonight at the Falls City Taproom!

Falls City Brewing Co. 901 E. Liberty
Bring the NBA to Louisville

There may not be too many more NBA tipoffs left without a .

OTD in 1971, 18,000 fans watched Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and the take on the Kentucky Colonels. . . The average attendance in the NBA that season was only 8,061.




led in scoring with 34pts.

Rest in Peace, David Jones 🙏
Former Kentucky Colonels Co-Owner '69-'73

Humana founder and Louisville business titan David Jones Sr. dies David Jones Sr., who once didn't have two dimes to rub together, helped found a company that is now a health insurance colossus worth $37 billion

A big thanks to KFC, and everyone else who pushed for a team to come to Louisville back in the day. Let's keep the dream alive.




Also, thank you to Jamie Rhodes who gave us a color version of his photo to post!

People don't realize how close Louisville has been to landing an NBA team.

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It's always great to see stars made in Louisville, now we just need to bring them home!

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