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1974–75 Kansas City–Omaha Kings season

NBA professional basketball team season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ3812807 ↗
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The 1974–75 Kansas City–Omaha Kings season was the Kings' 26th season in the NBA and their third season in the city of Kansas City, Missouri, as well as their third and final season in the city of Omaha, Nebraska. Before the season began for the Kings, they would join the Milwaukee Bucks as the only two NBA teams to not have any players of theirs selected by any of the rivaling ABA teams in the 1974 ABA Draft of NBA Players.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1974—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Kansas, City and Omaha can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from “1974–75 Kansas City–Omaha Kings season” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.