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The '''Los Angeles Lightning''' is a professional basketball team in the Independent Basketball Association <http://ibaball.net/>. The Lightning are owned by Mark Harwell, an entertainment industry executive, and play in the Gilbert Sports Arena on the campus of [[California Lutheran University]] <ref>"L.A. Lightning Bolt Into IBL." International Basketball League. 06 Dec. 2007. International Basketball League. 17 Dec 2007 <http://iblhoopsonline.com/teamLosAngeles.asp>.</ref>. The Los Angeles Lightning feature seven former [[NBA]] Players including, [[Lamond Murray]], [[Bryon Russell]], [[Jamal Sampson]], [[Toby Bailey]], [[Fred Vinson (basketball)|Fred Vinson]], [[Juaquin Hawkins]].[http://www.lalightning.net/hawkins_sampson.htm], [[Darrick Martin]] and [[Tyus Edney]]. Los Angeles Lightning player, Fred Vinson is also an assistant coach with the NBA's [[New Orleans Hornets]].[http://www.nba.com/coachfile/fred_vinson/index.html?nav=page]. The Lightning captured the 2009 IBL title with an 18-5 record. Lamond Murray, a first-round pick of the Clippers in 1994, was named MVP of the IBL Finals. In 2012, the Lightning joined the Independent Basketball Association and captured the regular-season title (12-2) behind the solid play of Trayvon Lathan (26 ppg), Chris Ayer (21 ppg, 12.6 rpg) and ex-UCLA star Billy Knight (20 ppg, 48.5% on 3-pointers).
The '''Los Angeles Lightning''' is a professional basketball team in the Independent Basketball Association <http://ibaball.net/>. The Lightning are owned by Mark Harwell, an entertainment industry executive, and play in the Gilbert Sports Arena on the campus of [[California Lutheran University]].<ref>"L.A. Lightning Bolt Into IBL." International Basketball League. 06 Dec. 2007. International Basketball League. 17 Dec 2007 <http://iblhoopsonline.com/teamLosAngeles.asp>.</ref> The Los Angeles Lightning feature seven former [[NBA]] Players including, [[Lamond Murray]], [[Bryon Russell]], [[Jamal Sampson]], [[Toby Bailey]], [[Fred Vinson (basketball)|Fred Vinson]], [[Juaquin Hawkins]].[http://www.lalightning.net/hawkins_sampson.htm], [[Darrick Martin]] and [[Tyus Edney]]. Los Angeles Lightning player, Fred Vinson is also an assistant coach with the NBA's [[New Orleans Hornets]].[http://www.nba.com/coachfile/fred_vinson/index.html?nav=page]. The Lightning captured the 2009 IBL title with an 18-5 record. Lamond Murray, a first-round pick of the Clippers in 1994, was named MVP of the IBL Finals. In 2012, the Lightning joined the Independent Basketball Association and captured the regular-season title (12-2) behind the solid play of Trayvon Lathan (26 ppg), Chris Ayer (21 ppg, 12.6 rpg) and ex-UCLA star Billy Knight (20 ppg, 48.5% on 3-pointers).


==Notable players==
==Notable players==
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[[Category:Basketball clubs established in 2007]]
[[Category:Basketball clubs established in 2007]]

[[Category:Basketball teams in Los Angeles, California]]
[[Category:Basketball teams in Los Angeles, California]]



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Revision as of 16:57, 5 December 2012

Los Angeles Lightning
Founded2007
LeagueIBL (2007-2010) IBA (2012-Present)
Team historyLos Angeles Lightning
(2007-present)
Based inThousand Oaks, California
ArenaGilbert Sports Arena
ColorsBlue and yellow
   
OwnerMark Harwell
Head coachRon Quarterman
Championships1
Division titles0

The Los Angeles Lightning is a professional basketball team in the Independent Basketball Association <http://ibaball.net/>. The Lightning are owned by Mark Harwell, an entertainment industry executive, and play in the Gilbert Sports Arena on the campus of California Lutheran University.[1] The Los Angeles Lightning feature seven former NBA Players including, Lamond Murray, Bryon Russell, Jamal Sampson, Toby Bailey, Fred Vinson, Juaquin Hawkins.[1], Darrick Martin and Tyus Edney. Los Angeles Lightning player, Fred Vinson is also an assistant coach with the NBA's New Orleans Hornets.[2]. The Lightning captured the 2009 IBL title with an 18-5 record. Lamond Murray, a first-round pick of the Clippers in 1994, was named MVP of the IBL Finals. In 2012, the Lightning joined the Independent Basketball Association and captured the regular-season title (12-2) behind the solid play of Trayvon Lathan (26 ppg), Chris Ayer (21 ppg, 12.6 rpg) and ex-UCLA star Billy Knight (20 ppg, 48.5% on 3-pointers).

Notable players

Notes

  1. ^ "L.A. Lightning Bolt Into IBL." International Basketball League. 06 Dec. 2007. International Basketball League. 17 Dec 2007 <http://iblhoopsonline.com/teamLosAngeles.asp>.
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