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{{Short description|American professional basketball team}} |
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{{Infobox basketball club |
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| name = Connecticut Pride |
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| arena = [[State Arsenal and Armory]]<br />[[Hartford Civic Center]]<br />[[Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion|University of Hartford Sports Center]]<br />[[New Haven Coliseum]] |
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| ownership = Brian Foley |
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| championships = 1999 |
| championships = 1999 |
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The '''Connecticut Pride''' were an American [[professional basketball]] team based in [[Hartford, Connecticut]] that was a member of the [[Continental Basketball Association]]. They played in Hartford from 1993 to 2000, primarily at the |
The '''Connecticut Pride''' (from 1993 to 1994 the '''Hartford Hellcats''') were an American [[professional basketball]] team based in [[Hartford, Connecticut]], that was a member of the [[Continental Basketball Association]] (CBA). They played in Hartford from 1993 to 2000, primarily at the Connecticut [[State Arsenal and Armory]], and also at the [[Hartford Civic Center]] and the [[Chase Arena at Reich Family Pavilion|University of Hartford Sports Center]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.courant.com/2000/08/02/pride-move-only-matter-of-time/|title=Pride Move Only Matter Of Time |newspaper=Hartford Courant|author=Tom Yantz}}</ref> Its final season, from 2000 to 2001, was played at the [[New Haven Coliseum]]. |
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The team was previously known as the [[Albany Patroons]], [[Capital Region Pontiacs]] and Hartford Hellcats. With the collapse of the CBA during the 2000/01 season, the team joined the [[International Basketball League (1999–2001)|International Basketball League]]. |
The team was previously known as the [[Albany Patroons]], [[Capital Region Pontiacs]], and [[Hartford Hellcats]]. With the collapse of the CBA during the 2000/01 season, the team joined the [[International Basketball League (1999–2001)|International Basketball League]]. |
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==Year-by-year== |
==Year-by-year== |
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!Reg. season |
!Reg. season |
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!Playoffs |
!Playoffs |
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|colspan="6" style="text-align:center;|'''Hartford Hellcats''' |
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|1993/94 |
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|3rd, American Eastern |
|3rd, American Eastern |
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|''Did not qualify'' |
|''Did not qualify'' |
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|colspan="6" style="text-align:center;|'''Connecticut Pride''' |
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|1994/95 |
|1994/95 |
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*[[John Coker (basketball)|John Coker]] |
*[[John Coker (basketball)|John Coker]] |
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*[[Ken Conley]] |
*[[Ken Conley]] |
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*[[Modie Cox]] |
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*[[Dan Cross]] |
*[[Dan Cross]] |
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*[[Corey Crowder]] |
*[[Corey Crowder]] |
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*[[Jevon Crudup]] |
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*[[Muntrelle Dobbins]] |
*[[Muntrelle Dobbins]] |
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*[[Mario Donaldson]] |
*[[Mario Donaldson]] |
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*[[Michael Evans (basketball, born 1972)|Michael Evans]] |
*[[Michael Evans (basketball, born 1972)|Michael Evans]] |
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*[[Tate George]] |
*[[Tate George]] |
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*[[Greg Grant]] |
*[[Greg Grant (basketball, born 1966)|Greg Grant]] |
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*[[Adrian Griffin]] |
*[[Adrian Griffin]] |
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*[[Jermaine Guice]] |
*[[Jermaine Guice]] |
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*[[Chris Jent]] |
*[[Chris Jent]] |
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*[[Kannard Johnson]] |
*[[Kannard Johnson]] |
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*[[Lamont Jones]] |
*[[Lamont Jones (basketball, born 1972)|Lamont Jones]] |
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*[[Shelton Jones]] |
*[[Shelton Jones]] |
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*[[Jeff Kent (basketball)|Jeff Kent]] |
*[[Jeff Kent (basketball)|Jeff Kent]] |
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*[[Rick Mickens]] |
*[[Rick Mickens]] |
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*[[Harry Moore (basketball)|Harry Moore]] |
*[[Harry Moore (basketball)|Harry Moore]] |
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*[[Ricky Moore]] |
*[[Ricky Moore (basketball)|Ricky Moore]] |
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*[[Jeff Myers (basketball)|Jeff Myers]] |
*[[Jeff Myers (basketball)|Jeff Myers]] |
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*[[Julius Nwosu]] |
*[[Julius Nwosu]] |
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*[[Shawnelle Scott]] |
*[[Shawnelle Scott]] |
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*[[Tom Sheehey]] |
*[[Tom Sheehey]] |
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*[[Willie Simms]] |
*[[Willie Simms (basketball, born 1969)|Willie Simms]] |
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*[[Carl Simpson (basketball)|Carl Simpson]] |
*[[Carl Simpson (basketball)|Carl Simpson]] |
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*[[Charles Smith (basketball, born 1967)|Charles Smith]] |
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*[[Troy Smith (basketball)|Troy Smith]] |
*[[Troy Smith (basketball)|Troy Smith]] |
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*[[Jarod Stevenson]] |
*[[Jarod Stevenson]] |
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*[[A. J. Wynder]] |
*[[A. J. Wynder]] |
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== See also == |
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* [[Hartford FoxForce]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{cite news|last1=Hasty|first1=Roy|title=Connecticut Pride; Lion To Be King Where Hellcats Once Ruled|url= |
*{{cite news|last1=Hasty|first1=Roy|title=Connecticut Pride; Lion To Be King Where Hellcats Once Ruled|url=https://www.courant.com/1995/08/11/connecticut-pride/|access-date=May 17, 2018|work=Hartford Courant|date=August 11, 1995|location=Hartford, Connecticut}} |
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*{{cite news|title=IBL continues to catch CBA teams|url=http://www.espn.com/moresports/news/2001/0214/1083342.html|accessdate=May 17, 2018|work=ESPN.com|date=February 14, 2001}} |
*{{cite news|title=IBL continues to catch CBA teams|url=http://www.espn.com/moresports/news/2001/0214/1083342.html|accessdate=May 17, 2018|work=ESPN.com|date=February 14, 2001}} |
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{{Continental Basketball Association}} |
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[[Category:Basketball teams in Connecticut]] |
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[[Category:Sports in New Haven, Connecticut]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:21, 15 September 2024
Connecticut Pride | |
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Conference | American |
Leagues | CBA (1993–2001) IBL (2001) |
Founded | 1993 |
Folded | 2001 |
Arena | State Arsenal and Armory Hartford Civic Center University of Hartford Sports Center New Haven Coliseum |
Team colors | tan, purple, teal |
Ownership | Brian Foley |
Championships | 1999 |
Conference titles | 1999, 2001 |
This article needs additional citations for verification. (February 2017) |
The Connecticut Pride (from 1993 to 1994 the Hartford Hellcats) were an American professional basketball team based in Hartford, Connecticut, that was a member of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). They played in Hartford from 1993 to 2000, primarily at the Connecticut State Arsenal and Armory, and also at the Hartford Civic Center and the University of Hartford Sports Center.[1] Its final season, from 2000 to 2001, was played at the New Haven Coliseum.
The team was previously known as the Albany Patroons, Capital Region Pontiacs, and Hartford Hellcats. With the collapse of the CBA during the 2000/01 season, the team joined the International Basketball League.
Year-by-year
[edit]Year | League | Reg. season | Playoffs | ||
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Hartford Hellcats | |||||
1993/94 | CBA | 3rd, American Eastern | Did not qualify | ||
Connecticut Pride | |||||
1994/95 | CBA | 4th, American Eastern | N/A | ||
1995/96 | CBA | 3rd, American Eastern | Did not qualify | ||
1996/97 | CBA | 5th, American | Did not qualify | ||
1997/98 | CBA | 3rd, American | Semifinals | ||
1998/99 | CBA | 1st, American | Champions | ||
1999/00 | CBA | 2nd, American | 1st Round | ||
2000/01 | CBA | 1st, American | No playoff | ||
2000/01 | IBL | David Young named team MVP | Did not qualify |
All-time roster
[edit]- Danya Abrams
- Cedric Ball
- Darrell Barley
- Derrick Battie
- Alex Blackwell
- Bernard Blunt
- Walter Bond
- Ira Bowman
- Derrick Brown
- Troy Brown
- Rick Brunson
- Keith Bullock
- John Coker
- Ken Conley
- Modie Cox
- Dan Cross
- Corey Crowder
- Jevon Crudup
- Muntrelle Dobbins
- Mario Donaldson
- Mark Donnelly
- Spencer Dunkley
- Brian Edwards
- Jay Edwards
- Roney Eford
- Brian Fair
- Isaac Fontaine
- Reggie Freeman
- Michael Evans
- Tate George
- Greg Grant
- Adrian Griffin
- Jermaine Guice
- Chris Harris
- Otis Hill
- Lucious Jackson
- Randell Jackson
- Ponce James
- Chris Jent
- Kannard Johnson
- Lamont Jones
- Shelton Jones
- Jeff Kent
- John Kimbrell
- Kirk King
- Rusty LaRue
- Todd Lindeman
- James Martin
- Johnny McDowell
- BJ McKie
- Rick Mickens
- Harry Moore
- Ricky Moore
- Jeff Myers
- Julius Nwosu
- Kevin Ollie
- Damian Owens
- Mike Pegues
- Jamie Peterson
- Jerry Reynolds
- Rumeal Robinson
- Tick Rogers
- Shawnelle Scott
- Tom Sheehey
- Willie Simms
- Carl Simpson
- Charles Smith
- Troy Smith
- Jarod Stevenson
- Justus Thigpen
- Charles Thomas
- Logan Vander Velden
- Antonio Watson
- Ennis Whatley
- Chuckie White
- Aaron Williams
- Brent Williams
- Theron Wilson
- A. J. Wynder
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Tom Yantz. "Pride Move Only Matter Of Time". Hartford Courant.
External links
[edit]- Hasty, Roy (August 11, 1995). "Connecticut Pride; Lion To Be King Where Hellcats Once Ruled". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
- "IBL continues to catch CBA teams". ESPN.com. February 14, 2001. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
Categories:
- Sports clubs and teams in Hartford, Connecticut
- Defunct basketball teams in Connecticut
- Continental Basketball Association teams
- International Basketball League (1999–2001) teams
- Basketball teams established in 1993
- Basketball teams disestablished in 2001
- 1993 establishments in Connecticut
- 2001 disestablishments in Connecticut
- Basketball teams in Connecticut
- Sports clubs and teams in New Haven, Connecticut
- Northeastern United States basketball team stubs
- Connecticut sports team stubs