The Chicago Steam is a
basketball team of the
American Basketball Association
The American Basketball Association (ABA) was a major men's professional basketball league from 1967 to 1976. The ABA ceased to exist with the ABA–NBA merger, American Basketball Association–National Basketball Association merger in 1976, ...
. Founded in 2007, the Steam first played in the 2008-09 ABA season. Based in the
Chicago suburb of
South Holland, Illinois, the Steam plays its home games at
South Suburban College.
History
In February 2013, a player for Steam women's team filed a lawsuit against team owner Ron Hicks over taking money for a trip which never occurred then keeping the money. Many other former players made complaints over failure to be paid or paying for trips which never occurred.
References
External links
Chicago Steam Basketball official website
2008 establishments in Illinois
American Basketball Association (2000–present) teams
Steam
Steam is a substance containing water in the gas phase, and sometimes also an aerosol of liquid water droplets, or air. This may occur due to evaporation or due to boiling, where heat is applied until water reaches the enthalpy of vaporization ...
South Holland, Illinois
Basketball teams established in 2008
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