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Cleveland Pipers
Cleveland Pipers logo
LeaguesNIBL 1959–1961
ABL 1961–1962
Founded1950s
Folded1962
ArenaCleveland Arena
Team colorsRed, White & Blue
     

The Cleveland Pipers were an American industrial basketball team based in Cleveland, Ohio in the 1950s and early 1960s. The Pipers are mostly known for having played in the short-lived American Basketball League from 1961–62. They were also a power in the day's Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) basketball and the National Industrial Basketball League (NIBL) which peaked in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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John McLendon

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