Connecticut Pride
Connecticut Pride | |
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Conference | American |
Leagues | CBA (1993–2001) IBL (2001) |
Founded | 1993 |
Folded | 2001 |
Arena | State Arsenal and Armory Hartford Civic Center University of Hartford Sports Center New Haven Coliseum |
Team colors | tan, purple, teal |
Ownership | Brian Foley |
Championships | 1999 |
Conference titles | 1999, 2001 |
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The Connecticut Pride were an American professional basketball team based in Hartford, Connecticut that was a member of the Continental Basketball Association. They played in Hartford from 1993 to 2000, primarily at the Connecticut State Arsenal and Armory, and also at the Hartford Civic Center and the University of Hartford Sports Center.[1] Its final season, from 2000 to 2001, was played at the New Haven Coliseum.
The team was previously known as the Albany Patroons, Capital Region Pontiacs, and Hartford Hellcats. With the collapse of the CBA during the 2000/01 season, the team joined the International Basketball League.
Year-by-year[]
Year | League | Reg. season | Playoffs | ||
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Hartford Hellcats | |||||
1993/94 | CBA | 3rd, American Eastern | Did not qualify | ||
Connecticut Pride | |||||
1994/95 | CBA | 4th, American Eastern | N/A | ||
1995/96 | CBA | 3rd, American Eastern | Did not qualify | ||
1996/97 | CBA | 5th, American | Did not qualify | ||
1997/98 | CBA | 3rd, American | Semifinals | ||
1998/99 | CBA | 1st, American | Champions | ||
1999/00 | CBA | 2nd, American | 1st Round | ||
2000/01 | CBA | 1st, American | No playoff | ||
2000/01 | IBL | David Young named team MVP | Did not qualify |
All-time roster[]
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- Danya Abrams
- Cedric Ball
- Alex Blackwell
- Walter Bond
- Ira Bowman
- Troy Brown
- Rick Brunson
- John Coker
- Jevon Crudup
- Dan Cross
- Corey Crowder
- Spencer Dunkley
- Jay Edwards
- Isaac Fontaine
- Reggie Freeman
- Tate George
- Greg Grant
- Adrian Griffin
- Jermaine Guice
- Otis Hill
- Lucious Jackson
- Randell Jackson
- Chris Jent
- Kannard Johnson
- Lamont Jones
- Shelton Jones
- Kirk King
- Rusty LaRue
- BJ McKie
- Ricky Moore
- Jeff Myers
- Julius Nwosu
- Kevin Ollie
- Mike Pegues
- Jerry Reynolds
- Rumeal Robinson
- Shawnelle Scott
- Willie Simms
- Jarod Stevenson
- Justus Thigpen
- Charles Thomas
- Logan Vander Velden
- Antonio Watson
- Ennis Whatley
- Aaron Williams
- A. J. Wynder
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Tom Yantz. "Pride Move Only Matter Of Time". Hartford Courant.
External links[]
- Hasty, Roy (August 11, 1995). "Connecticut Pride; Lion To Be King Where Hellcats Once Ruled". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
- "IBL continues to catch CBA teams". ESPN.com. February 14, 2001. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
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- Sports teams in Hartford, Connecticut
- Defunct basketball teams in Connecticut
- Continental Basketball Association teams
- International Basketball League (1999–2001) teams
- Basketball teams established in 1993
- Sports clubs disestablished in 2001
- 1993 establishments in Connecticut
- 2001 disestablishments in Connecticut
- Basketball teams in Connecticut
- Sports in New Haven, Connecticut
- Northeastern United States basketball team stubs
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