Albuquerque Silvers

The Albuquerque Silvers were an American basketball team based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, which was a member of the Continental Basketball Association. The team was coached by Norm Ellenberger, the former coach of the University of New Mexico men's basketball team.[1] The franchise was run by P. Patrick McKernan who was also the president and general manager of the Albuquerque Dukes (the Pacific Coast League affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers).

The team was previously known as the Las Vegas Silvers. The team moved to Albuquerque during the 1982/83 season.[2]

Year-by-year with Alberta Dusters

Year League Reg. Season Playoffs
1980/81 CBA 4th, Western Western Division Semifinals
1981/82 CBA 3rd, Western Did not qualify

Year-by-year with Las Vegas Silvers

Year League Reg. Season Playoffs
1982/83 CBA N/A N/A

Year-by-year with Albuquerque Silvers

Year League Reg. Season Playoffs
1982/83 CBA 4th, Western Did not qualify
1983/84 CBA 6th, Western Did not qualify
1984/85 CBA 7th, Western Did not qualify

References

  1. ↑ "Ellenberger hired". New York Times. 10 February 1983. Retrieved 4 July 2011.
  2. ↑ Bradley, Robert. "History of the Continental Basketball Association". Assn for Professional Basketball Research. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2011.