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The following is a list of the professional sports teams that have played games and been based in the state of Colorado:
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Baseball
Major League Baseball
National League
Minor League Baseball
American Association
- Denver Zephyrs (moved to New Orleans) (also played in Western League and Pacific Coast League) (also known as Denver Bears)
Pacific Coast League
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox (moved from Hawaii)
- Denver Bears (also played in Western League and American Association) (also known as Denver Zephyrs) (moved to New Orleans)
Texas-Louisiana League
- Pueblo Bighorns (defunct)
Western League
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox (defunct)
- Denver Bears (also played in American Association and Pacific Coast League) (also known as Denver Zephyrs)
Basketball
American Basketball Association
- Denver Rockets (now playing in National Basketball Association) (also known as Denver Nuggets)
- Colorado Kings Based in Denver, CO
- Colorado Cougars Based in Greeley, CO
- Colorado Crusaders Based in Colorado Springs, CO
American Basketball League
- Colorado Xplosion (defunct)
National Basketball Association
- Denver Nuggets (also played in American Basketball Association) (also known as Denver Rockets)
- Denver Nuggets (defunct) (also played in National Basketball League)
National Basketball League
- Denver Nuggets (defunct) (also played in National Basketball Association)
National Women's Basketball League
- Colorado Chill (defunct)
Minor League Basketball
American Basketball Association
- Colorado Storm (defunct)
International Basketball Association
- Aurora Cavalry (defunct)
- Colorado Crossover (defunct)
National Basketball Association Development League
Football
Arena Football League
- Colorado Crush (inactive)
- Denver Dynamite (defunct)
Indoor Football League
- Colorado Ice (also played in United Indoor Football)
Indoor Professional Football League
- Rocky Mountain Thunder (defunct)
Lingerie Football League
National Football League
National Indoor Football League
- Colorado Venom (defunct)
- Denver Aviators (defunct)
Professional Indoor Football League
- Colorado Wildcats (defunct)
United Indoor Football
- Colorado Ice (also played in Indoor Football League)
United States Football League
- Denver Gold (defunct)
Hockey
National Hockey League
- Colorado Avalanche (moved from Quebec)
Colorado Rockies (moved to New Jersey)
World Hockey Association
- Denver Spurs (moved to Ottawa; defunct) (also played in Western Hockey League and Central Hockey League)
Minor League Hockey
Central Hockey League
- Colorado Eagles
- Colorado Flames (defunct)
- Denver Spurs (also played in Western Hockey League and World Hockey Association) (moved to Ottawa; defunct)
- Rocky Mountain Rage
International Hockey League
- Denver Grizzlies (moved to Utah)
- Denver Mavericks (moved to Minneapolis; defunct)
- Denver Rangers (moved to Phoenix; defunct) (also known as Colorado Rangers)
United States Hockey League
- Denver Falcons (defunct)
West Coast Hockey League
- Colorado Gold Kings (moved from Alaska; defunct)
Western Hockey League
- Denver Invaders (moved from Spokane) (moved to Victoria; defunct)
- Denver Spurs (also played in Central Hockey League and World Hockey Association) (moved to Ottawa; defunct)
Lacrosse
Major League Lacrosse
National Lacrosse League
- Colorado Mammoth (moved from Washington)
Soccer
Major League Soccer
North American Soccer League
- Colorado Caribous (moved to Atlanta; defunct)
- Denver Dynamos (moved to Minnesota; defunct)
Professional Arena Soccer League
Minor League Soccer
A-League
- Colorado Foxes (moved to San Diego; defunct)
Major Soccer League
- Denver Avalanche (defunct)
Categories:- Sports teams in Colorado
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