The 2000–01 ABA season was the first season of the new American Basketball Association. The season lasted from November 2000 to the championship game in March 2001 featuring the top seeded Chicago Skyliners and the fourth-seeded Detroit Dogs. Detroit defeated Chicago, 107–91 in the 2001 ABA championship game.List of ABA championship teamsABA 2000-01 Standings
Salaries Each roster had a limit of 10 players and salary cap of $900,000, Most of ABA 2000 players were paid higher than a CBA or International Basketball League player. The average salary was around $60,000 (NBA minimum in 2000-01 was of $316,969 and the salary cap was $35.5 million).ABA 2000 plays the name game (2000) - ESPN
Regular season standings East W L Win % Detroit Dogs 24 20 .545 Memphis Houn'Dawgs 19 22 .463 Indiana Legends 18 24 .429 Tampa Bay ThunderDawgs 15 26 .366 West W L Win %Chicago Skyliners 31 12 .721Los Angeles Stars 28 13 .683Kansas City Knights 24 17 .585San Diego Wildfire 8 33 .195
Postseason Results
2001 ABA Final rosters
Detroit Dogs Head Coach: George Gervin
#Nt.Pos.Ht.PlayerYear of birthPrevious clubSG6'2Gee Gervin1976 SG6'5Derrick Hayes1974 Saddi WashingtonSaddi Washington 1975 Western Michigan Broncos SG6'1Ryan Hoover1974 SF6'8Derrick Gervin1963 NoneSF6'9Sean Higgins1968Ural Great PermC7'0Anthony Pelle1972Florida Sea Dragons (USBL)C7'0Benoit Benjamin1964Criollos de CaguasC7'0Ndongo N'Diaye1877Primeiro de Agosto
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