New Orleans Pride
| New Orleans Pride | |
|---|---|
| League | WBL (1979–1981) |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Dissolved | 1981 |
| History | New Orleans Pride (1979–1981) |
| Arena | Louisiana Superdome UNO Field House |
| Location | New Orleans (1979–1981) |
| Team colors | Red, White & Blue |
| Ownership | John W. Simpson and Claudette Simpson |
The New Orleans Pride was a women's professional basketball team located in New Orleans, United States, that competed in the Women's Professional Basketball League, the first women's pro league in the United States, from 1979 to the leagues folding following the 1980-81 WBL season. For both seasons, the team was coached by former NBA player and coach Butch Van Breda Kolff.