Mobile Revelers
For the American soccer team in Mobile, Alabama, see Mobile Revelers (soccer).
| Mobile Revelers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| League | NBA Development League | |||
| Founded | 2001 | |||
| Folded | 2003 | |||
| History |
Mobile Revelers 2001–2003 | |||
| Arena | Mobile Civic Center | |||
| Location | Mobile, Alabama | |||
| Team colors | Purple and Dark green | |||
| Head coach | Sam Vincent | |||
| Ownership | MVP Sports Entertainment | |||
| Affiliation(s) | None | |||
| Championships | 1 NBA D-League (2003) | |||
| Uniforms | ||||
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The Mobile Revelers were a National Basketball Development League (NBDL) team based in Mobile, Alabama. Playing their home games at the Mobile Civic Center, the Revelers was a charter franchise in the 2001-02 season and folded after the 2002-03 season. The team was named after the people who took part in Mardi Gras parades as the Mardi Gras tradition started in Mobile.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced the Revelers as one of the NBDL charter franchises in July 2001.[1] In 2003 the Revelers won the League championship, defeating the Fayetteville Patriots, two games to one. However the league contracted the franchise in June 2003.[2]
Season By Season
| Season | Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finish | Wins | Losses | Pct. | ||||||
| Mobile Revelers | |||||||||
| 2001-02 | 4th | 30 | 26 | .540 | Lost Semifinals (North Charleston) 2-1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | 3rd | 26 | 24 | .520 | Won Semifinals (North Charleston) 2-0 Won D-League Finals (Fayetteville) 2-1 | ||||
| Regular Season Record | 56 | 50 | .514 | 2001-2003 | |||||
| Playoff Record | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2001-2003 | |||||
References
- ↑ Staff Reporters (July 17, 2001). "NBDL team names, colors announced". NBA.com: National Basketball Association. Retrieved June 5, 2010.
- ↑ Staff Reporters (June 13, 2003). "NBDL contracts Groove, Revelers". SI.com: Associated Press. Retrieved June 5, 2010.
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