If only this were a Pacers vs Colonels Finals.

#ColonelsComeBack What could’ve been 💭

Louisville #ColonelsComeBack espn.com/nba/story/_/id…

Huge thanks to Waterfront Park Lou for honoring the 50th anniversary of the Kentucky Colonels’ 1975 ABA Championship a few weeks back ! A great tribute to a legendary team and an unforgettable moment in basketball history! 🏀 🏆 #ColonelsComeBack

1973 ABA Finals flashback during NBA on ABC/ESPN broadcast #ColonelsComeBack 💪

Kenny Rice 📸 #ColonelsComeBack

The rumor is Amazon Prime Sports will be premiering its new ABA docuseries in early 2026 - in part to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the NBA-ABA “merger.” 👀❤️🤍💙

As we prepare for Game 7 tomorrow, we look back at the last time the Indiana Pacers won a championship defeating the Kentucky Colonels in the 1973 ABA Finals. #HOFer George McGinnis was named series MVP after averaging 22 points and 14 rebounds per game. #NBAFinals

Some great ABA, Hubie Brown and #ColonelsComeBack footage! (Hate that it came against the Colonels - Gm 7 in Freedom Hall but glad Basketball HOF is recognizing the ABA, Pacers/Colonels) 💪 The Legendary ABA

Kentucky Men’s Basketball Feel free to include ABA Champs too 😏 The Kentucky Colonels took down the Pacers in 1975 (Louie Dampier/Dan Issel)

Let’s make #Louisville the top NBA Draft market again 📺 Basketball City ✅

Meant to post this on his way out ... first Rick Bozich byline I could find -- Anderson Daily Bulletin, May 23, 1975

💪 rickbozich #ColonelsComeBack The Legendary ABA

My Kentucky Colonels. I need to find one of these. #ColonelsComeBack

The ABA saved the NBA 50 years ago and created the model for how the game has been played ever since. If u know u know Carry on ABA! 👍👍

Hey @nba, Bring the Colonels back to Louisville! NBA to Louisville

📸 #ColonelsComeBack vs Brooklyn Nets

Love seeing Colonels shirts for sale at the Kentucky State Fair!

Remembering Cincy Powell today…grew up in Baton Rouge, star at the Univ of Portland and an ABA original, beginning with the Chaps in ‘67. Cincy finished his career with 10k+ points and went on to be inducted in the TX Black Sports HOF while always supporting former ABA guys.