The Salt Palace was an arena in Salt Lake City, Utah that was home to the Utah Stars of the
American Basketball Association (ABA) after the team moved to town from
Los Angeles. While in Utah. The Stars won the
1971 ABA Championship. The Stars folded in 1975, after the team's owner ran into financial problems as the result of his other business ventures. The arena was also the home of the city's hockey team, the Golden Eagles, as well as basketball's Jazz who moved Salt Lake City from New Orleans in 1979.