Mobile Revelers
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.
| Mobile Revelers | ||||
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| League | National Basketball 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 (2003) | |||
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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) 1–2 | ||||
| 2002–03 | 3rd | 26 | 24 | .520 | Won Semifinals (North Charleston) 2–0 Won NBDL Finals (Fayetteville) 1–2 | ||||
| Regular season record | 56 | 50 | .514 | 2001–2003 | |||||
| Playoff record | 5 | 3 | .625 | 2001–2003 | |||||
NBA affiliates
- None
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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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