Abbreviations
NFL Team Abbreviations
| ARZ | Arizona Cardinals |
| ATL | Atlanta Falcons |
| BAL | Baltimore Ravens |
| BALC | Baltimore Colts |
| BCLT | Baltimore Colts (1950) |
| BALCLT | Baltimore Colts (AAFC) |
| BOSP | Boston Patriots |
| BOSR | Boston Redskins |
| BRKDA | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| BRKT | Brooklyn Tigers |
| BUF | Buffalo Bills |
| BUFB | Buffalo Bills/Bisons (AAFC) |
| CAR | Carolina Panthers |
| CHI | Chicago Bears |
| CHIC | Chicago Cardinals |
| CHIROK | Chicago Rockets (AAFC) |
| CIN | Cincinnati Bengals |
| CINR | Cincinnati Reds |
| CLE | Cleveland Browns |
| CLER | Cleveland Rams |
| DAL | Dallas Cowboys |
| DALT | Dallas Texans (AFL) |
| DALTX | Dallas Texans (1952) |
| DEN | Denver Broncos |
| DET | Detroit Lions |
| FRK | Frankfort Yellow Jackets |
| GB | Green Bay Packers |
| HOU | Houston Texans |
| HOUO | Houston Oilers |
| IND | Indianapolis Colts |
| JAC | Jacksonville Jaguars |
| KC | Kansas City Chiefs |
| LACH | Los Angeles Chargers |
| LARD | Los Angeles Raiders |
| LARM | Los Angeles Rams |
| MIA | Miami Dolphins |
| MIN | Minnesota Vikings |
| NE | New England Patriots |
| NO | New Orleans Saints |
| NYG | New York Giants |
| NYJ | New York Jets |
| NYT | New York Titans |
| NYYANK | New York Yankees (AAFC) |
| OAK | Oakland Raiders |
| PHI | Philadelphia Eagles |
| PHX | Phoenix Cardinals |
| PIT | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| PITP | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| PORT | Portsmouth Spartans |
| SD | San Diego Chargers |
| SEA | Seattle Seahawks |
| SF | San Francisco 49ers |
| STL | St. Louis Rams |
| STLC | St. Louis Cardinals |
| TB | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| TEN | Tennessee Titans |
| TENO | Tennessee Oilers |
| WAS | Washington Redskins |
College Conferences
| ACC | Atlantic Coast |
| B10 | Big Ten |
| B12 | Big 12 |
| B8 | Big Eight |
| EAST | Big East |
| IND | Independents |
| MAC | Mid-American |
| MWC | Mountain West |
| PAC | Pacific-10/12 |
| SEC | Southeastern |
| SUN | Sun Belt |
| SWC | Southwest |
| USA | Conference USA |
| WAC | Western Athletic |
| AEAST | America East |
| ASUN | Atlantic Sun |
| A10 | Atlantic 10 |
| SKY | Big Sky |
| BSOUTH | Big South |
| BWEST | Big West |
| CAA | Colonial Athletic |
| GWEST | Great West |
| HOR | Horizon League |
| IVY | Ivy League |
| MAAC | Metro Atlantic |
| MEAC | Mid-Eastern |
| MVC | Missouri Valley |
| NEC | Northeast |
| OVC | Ohio Valley |
| PAT | Patriot League |
| SOUTH | Southern |
| SLAND | Southland |
| SWAC | Southwestern |
| SUM | Summit |
| WCC | West Coast |
| B8 | Big Eight |
| GMID | Great Midwest |
| MECA | Metropolitan Collegiate Athletic |
NBA Team Abbreviations
| ATL | Atlanta Hawks |
| BAL | Baltimore Bullets |
| BOS | Boston Celtics |
| BUF | Buffalo Braves |
| CAP | Capital Bullets |
| CHA | Charlotte Bobcats |
| CHI | Chicago Bulls |
| CHP | Chicago Packers |
| CHZ | Chicago Zephyrs |
| CIN | Cincinnati Royals |
| CLE | Cleveland Cavaliers |
| DAL | Dallas Mavericks |
| DEN | Denver Nuggets |
| DET | Detroit Pistons |
| FTW | Fort Wayne Pistons |
| GSW | Golden State Warriors |
| HOU | Houston Rockets |
| IND | Indiana Pacers |
| KCK | Kansas City Kings |
| KCO | Kansas City-Omaha Kings |
| LAC | Los Angeles Clippers |
| LAL | Los Angeles Lakers |
| MEM | Memphis Grizzlies |
| MIA | Miami Heat |
| MIL | Milwaukee Bucks |
| MIN | Minnesota Timberwolves |
| MLH | Milwaukee Hawks |
| MPL | Minneapolis Lakers |
| NJN | New Jersey Nets |
| NOH | New Orleans Hornets |
| NOJ | New Orleans Jazz |
| NOK | New Orleans-Oklahoma City Hornets |
| NYK | New York Knicks |
| NYN | New York Nets |
| OKC | Oklahoma City Thunder |
| ORL | Orlando Magic |
| PHI | Philadelphia 76ers |
| PHO | Phoenix Suns |
| PHW | Philadelphia Warriors |
| POR | Portland Trail Blazers |
| ROC | Rochester Royals |
| SAC | Sacramento Kings |
| SAS | San Antonio Spurs |
| SDC | San Diego Clippers |
| SDR | San Diego Rockets |
| SEA | Seattle SuperSonics |
| SFW | San Francisco Warriors |
| STL | St. Louis Hawks |
| SYR | Syracuse Nationals |
| TOR | Toronto Raptors |
| TRI | Tri-Cities Blackhawks |
| UTH | Utah Jazz |
| VAN | Vancouver Grizzlies |
| WAB | Washington Bullets |
| WAS | Washington Wizards |
Thank you to Robert Bradley author of The Compendium of Professional Basketball for providing NBA abbreviations.