Cleveland Pipers

Cleveland Pipers
LeaguesNIBL 19591961
ABL 19611962
Founded1950s
Folded1962
ArenaCleveland Arena
Team colorsRed, white and 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 (1961-1962). 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.