Baltimore Metros
July 4, 2014
Doomed, totally forgotten minor league basketball effort that flamed out in Baltimore after a couple of months in early 1979. Team onwer Fred Keller hired ABA and NBA veteran Larry Cannon to coach the team. Cannon, the #5 overall pick in the 1969 NBA draft, got the team off to a 9-5 start. But that wasn’t good enough for Keller, who fired him in December and took the coaching reigns himself. Read more…