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Franchises

Teams of the five major leagues, past and present, with the year each was founded and the titles it has won.

196 franchises

Franchise	League	City	Founded	Titles
Anaheim Ducks	National Hockey League	—	1993	1
Anderson Packers	National Basketball Association	Anderson	1945	—
Arizona Cardinals	National Football League	—	1920	—
Arizona Coyotes	National Hockey League	Tempe, Glendale, Phoenix	1972	—
Arizona Diamondbacks	Major League Baseball	Phoenix	1998	1
Athletics	Major League Baseball	—	1968	4
Atlanta Braves	Major League Baseball	—	1871	3
Atlanta Falcons	National Football League	Flowery Branch, Atlanta	1966	—
Atlanta Hawks	National Basketball Association	Atlanta	1946	1
Atlanta United FC	Major League Soccer	Atlanta	2014	1
Austin FC	Major League Soccer	Austin	2018	—
Baltimore Bullets	National Basketball Association	Baltimore	1944	1
Baltimore Colts	—	Baltimore	1947	1
Baltimore Orioles	Major League Baseball	—	1894	3
Baltimore Ravens	National Football League	Baltimore	1996	2
Boston Braves	—	—	1871	1
Boston Bruins	National Hockey League	—	1924	6
Boston Celtics	National Basketball Association	Boston	1946	18
Boston Red Sox	Major League Baseball	Boston	1901	9
Brooklyn Americans	National Hockey League	—	—	—
Brooklyn Dodgers	National League, American Association	—	—	1
Brooklyn Nets	National Basketball Association	Brooklyn	1967	—
Buffalo Bills	National Football League	Orchard Park	1960	—
Buffalo Sabres	National Hockey League	—	1970	—
Calgary Flames	National Hockey League	—	1980	1
California Golden Seals	National Hockey League	—	1967	—
Carolina Hurricanes	National Hockey League	—	1972	1
Carolina Panthers	National Football League	—	October 26, 1993	—
CF Montréal	Major League Soccer	Montreal	2010	—
Charlotte FC	Major League Soccer	Charlotte	December 17, 2019	—
Charlotte Hornets	National Basketball Association	Charlotte	1988	—
Chicago Bears	National Football League	—	1919	1
Chicago Blackhawks	National Hockey League	—	1926	5
Chicago Bulls	National Basketball Association	Chicago	1966	6
Chicago Cubs	Major League Baseball	Chicago	1870	2
Chicago Fire FC	Major League Soccer	Chicago	October 8, 1997	1
Chicago Stags	Basketball Association of America	Chicago	1946	—
Chicago White Sox	Major League Baseball	Chicago Fire FC	1894	3
Cincinnati Bengals	National Football League	Cincinnati	1968	—
Cincinnati Reds	Major League Baseball	Cincinnati	1881	5
Cleveland Browns	National Football League	Cleveland	1946	—
Cleveland Cavaliers	National Basketball Association	Cleveland	1970	—
Cleveland Guardians	Major League Baseball	—	1894	2
Colorado Avalanche	National Hockey League	—	1972	2
Colorado Rapids	Major League Soccer	Commerce City	1995	—
Colorado Rockies	Major League Baseball	—	1993	—
Columbus Blue Jackets	National Hockey League	—	2000	—
Columbus Crew	Major League Soccer	Columbus	1994	3
D.C. United	Major League Soccer	Washington, D.C.	1994	4
Dallas Cowboys	National Football League	Frisco	1960	5
Dallas Mavericks	National Basketball Association	Dallas	1980	1
Dallas Stars	National Hockey League	Dallas	1967	1
Denver Broncos	National Football League	Denver	1960	3
Denver Nuggets	National Basketball Association	Denver	1967	1
Denver Nuggets	National Basketball Association	Denver	1948	—
Detroit Cougars	National Hockey League	—	—	—
Detroit Falcons	National Hockey League	—	—	—
Detroit Lions	National Football League	—	1929	—
Detroit Pistons	National Basketball Association	Detroit	1937	3
Detroit Red Wings	National Hockey League	—	1926	11