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The Rio Grande Valley Silverados are a franchise of the Continental Basketball Association which began play on November 17, 2007 based in McAllen, Texas. [1] They play their home games at the McAllen Convention Center, which opened in March of 2007. They were originally going to play in the American Basketball Association before choosing to go into the CBA.
[edit] Current roster
Final 2007-08 Roster
Head Coach: Derrick Rowland
Assistant Coach: Mo Molina
Assistant Coach: Matt Palmquist
Assistant Coach: Andy Saenz
[edit] Team Record
| Season |
W |
L |
Win % |
Result |
| 2007-08 |
13 |
35 |
.271 |
|
[edit] All-Stars
[edit] Players
- Demorris "Toby" Smith, Forward
[edit] Past Coaches
- Steve Tucker, Head Coach (2007)
- Frank Grazier, Assistant Coach (2007)
- Miguel Delafuente, Strength & Conditioning Coach (2007)
[edit] Past Players
- Mike Gale, G, 6'4, Centenary College (2007)
- Ryan Huntley, F, 6'4, Tarleton State University (2007)
- Anthony Hatcher, G, 6'4, Brevard Community College (2007)
- Darrell Johns, C, 7'1, Chicago State University (2007)
- Antoine Sims, G, 5'11, Johnson C. Smith University (2007)
- Chris Fagan, F, 6'5, Texas - Pan American (2007)
- Cedric Smith, F, 6'9, Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (2007)
- Tim Pledger, G, 5'9, Delta State University (2007)
- Nick Gamble, F, 6'7, Tarleton State University (2007)
- Mike Dean, G, 6'3, Middle Tennessee State University (2007)
- Colin Lien, C, 6'11, Texas - Pan American (2007-08)
- Brian Evans, G, 6'1, Texas A&M - Corpus Christi (2007-08)
- Keith Simpson, F, 6'7, Texas A&M - International (2007-08)
- Najeeb Echols, F, 6'7, Illinois State University (2007-08)
- Rod Nealy, F, 6'6, Houston Baptist University (2007-08)
- Joseph Works, F, 6'7, Tarleton State University (2007-08)
- Walt Waters, C, 6'11, Macomb Community College (2007-08)
- Cedric McGinnis, F, 6'9, Georgia Southern University (2008)
- Nate Johnson, G, 6'4, Florida State University (2008)
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