Birmingham Steel (basketball)
The Birmingham Steel were a team that was scheduled to play in the World Basketball Association[2] based in Leeds, Alabama (just outside Birmingham, Alabama). They were also a charter member of the Continental Basketball League.[3]
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| Founded | 2010 |
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| League | CBL (2010) WBA (2010) |
| Team history | Birmingham Steel (2010) |
| Based in | Leeds, Alabama[1] |
| Arena | Leeds High School[1] |
| Colors | Blue, Steel Gray |
The Steel left the CBL for the WBA after the league lost a team in Tupelo, Mississippi.[2]
The Steel never played a single game in the 2010 WBA Exposure League. There was no official announcement but it is believed the team folded due to funding issues.
References
- Venue, Birmingham Steel, archived from the original on 2011-07-16, retrieved 2010-05-05
- Birmingham Steel Become Latest Addition To WBA, Our Sports Central, 2010-05-11, retrieved 2010-05-13
- Continental Basketball League Announces Birmingham Steel As Newest Franchise, Our Sports Central, 2010-03-05, retrieved 2010-03-05
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