Continental Basketball Association (1990-1997)
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Born: 1989 – CBA expansion franchise
Folded: August 13, 19971DeVrieze, Craig. “CBA’s Cavalry collapses”. The Quad City Times (Davenport, IA). August 15, 1997
First Game: November 9, 1990 (L 118-111 vs. Pensacola Tornados)
Last Game: April 24, 1997 (W 92-82 @ Florida Beachdogs)
CBA Champions: 1997
Arena
Myriad Convention Center (13,475)21990-91 Continental Basketball Association Official Guide
Opened: 1972
Re-Purposed: 2001 (the former Arena is now a sound studio and film production venue)
Marketing
Team Colors: Dark Navy & Gold31990-91 Continental Basketball Association Official Guide
Ownership
Owner: Chip Land, et al.
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Before the NBA had the G-League, it had the CBA with teams stretched from Puerto Rico to Honolulu. During the CBA’s 1980’s and 90’s heyday, the league provided a launching pad for future NBA All-Stars such as John Starks and Michael Adams as well as coaching legends Phil Jackson and George Karl.
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