Mississippi Miracles
Mississippi Miracles | |
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Founded | 2004 |
League |
ABA 2004-2007 WBA 2007 |
Team history |
Mississippi Stingers 2004-2006 Mississippi Miracles 2006-2007 |
Based in | Cleveland, Mississippi |
Arena | Washington County Convention Center |
Owner(s) | Ronald Myers |
Head coach | Sam Lacey |
Championships | 0 |
Division titles | 2 |
The Mississippi Miracles were an American Basketball Association (ABA) and World Basketball Association team based in Cleveland, Mississippi. The team began play in the fall of 2004 as the Mississippi Stingers. They finished in 1st place in the Blue Division with a 19-3 record. They lost in the semi-finals of the playoffs to the Arkansas RimRockers 117-105. In January, 2006, new ownership purchased the team and renamed it as the Mississippi Miracles.
The team folded during 2006-2007 playoffs.[1]
References
- ↑ Munson, Chris (Dec 3, 2008). "Dead Balls: A Reporter Exposes the ABA Graveyard". SLAM.