West Virginia Blazers

West Virginia Blazers
Founded 2008
League ABA
Team history West Virginia Blazers (2008-present)
Arena Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center
Based in Bluefield, West Virginia
Team colors black, gold, white
Owner Bluefield Housing Authority
Head coach Tony Webster
Championships 0
Division titles 0
Mascot Blaze the Dalmatian

The West Virginia Blazers are a basketball team in the American Basketball Association set to begin play in 2008-09. Based in Bluefield, the Blazers will play their home games at the Beckley-Raleigh County Convention Center.

Contents

Current roster

'Final 2009-10 Roster'

Head Coach: Tony Webster
Assistant Coach: Willie Ellison
Assistant Coach: Brian Kidd

# Pos. Ht. Player Acquired College
10 G Aaron Butler 2009 Bluefield State
7 G 5'11 Jordan Carter 2009 George Mason
5 G 5'9 DeNelle Hale 2008 Frostburg State
44 F 6'3 Jeremy Lewis 2009 Concord
42 F 6'6 Corey Love 2008 Bluefield State
20 G 6'4 Chawn Martin 2008 Bluefield State
40 G 6'3 James Montgomery, Jr. 2009 Bluefield College
14 G/F 6'5 R. Chris Nichols 2008 Concord
24 F 6'6 Joseph Preast 2008 Davis & Elkins/Concord
31 C/F 6'7 Greg Puckett 2009 Concord
3 G 6'3 Neil Rasnake 2008 Western Carolina
33 G 6'0 Carlos Vanhook 2009 Bluefield State

All-star selections

Season-by-season record

West Virginia Blazers (ABA)
Year Regular Season Post-season
Record Win % Record Win % Result
2008 11-15 .423 0—0 .000 -
2009 8–12 .400 1—1 .500 Lost in Round Two
2010 9-8 .529 0—1 .000 Lost in Round One
Sub-Totals 28–35 .444 1–2 .333 0 Championships

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