The 2005–06 ABA season was the fifth season of the

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. The regular season began in November 2005 and concluded with the championship game in March against the Rochester Razorsharks and the Southern California Legends. The Razorsharks won the game, 117–114, to claim their first ABA title.ABA Basketball in 2006
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Regular Season Standings

Playoff Results

Wild card round

* Rochester Razorsharks (1) received bye to Bracket One Quarterfinal * Indiana Alley Cats (2) received bye to Bracket Two Quarterfinal * San Jose Skyrockets (3) received bye to Bracket One Quarterfinal * SoCal Legends (4) received bye to Bracket Two Quarterfinal *

Maryland Nighthawks The Washington GreenHawks were a team of the Atlantic Coast Professional Basketball League (ACPBL) based in Washington, D.C. As the Maryland Nighthawks they were formerly part of the American Basketball Association (ABA) and a founding member of ...

(5) received bye to Bracket Two Quarterfinal *

Pittsburgh Xplosion The Pittsburgh Xplosion was a professional basketball team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh were members of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) from 2006 to 2008. Founded in 2004 as the Pittsburgh Hard Hats as a member of th ...

(6) received bye to Bracket One Quarterfinal *

Atlanta Vision The Atlanta Vision was an American Basketball Association (ABA) team based in Atlanta. The team began play in the fall of 2004. They finished the 2005 season with a 7–14 record, which was not good enough to make the playoffs. However, in the 2005 ...

(7) received bye to Bracket One Quarterfinal * Harlem Strong Dogs (8) received bye to Bracket Two Quarterfinal * Newark Express (9) received bye to Bracket One Quarterfinal * Bellingham Slam (10) defeated Tacoma Navigators (22) 134-116 * Toledo Ice (11) defeated

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(21) 132-130 *

Montreal Matrix The Montreal Matrix were an American Basketball Association team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The team's first season was in 2005–06 and their home court was the Centre Pierre Charbonneau. The team was known as the Montreal Royal during th ...

(12) defeated Ohio Aviators (23) 140-83 *

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(13) defeated Birmingham Magicians (19) 97-95 * Beijing Aoshen Olympian (14) defeated Fresno Heatwave (20) 134-82 *

Buffalo Rapids The Buffalo Sharks were a basketball team based in Buffalo, New York. The team competed in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as the Buffalo Rapids in 2005–06 and as the Buffalo Silverbacks in 2006–07 before suspending operations. ...

(15) defeated Boston Frenzy (16) 133-88 * Los Angeles Aftershock (18) defeated Orange County Buzz (17) 91-86

References

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