Monday, December 31, 2012

Frisco nabs NBA minor league team - Business First of Buffalo:

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The team was purchases by LLC and will play its home gamesd at the Dr Pepper Arena beginnint withthe 2010-2011 basketball season. The team will not play duringgthe 2009-2010 season. Donnie president of basketball operations andgenerap manager, will serve as principal owner and operatorf of the team. The ownership grou p also includesEvan Wyly, chairman of . The acquisition and subsequent move to Friscio was officially announced by NBA Development League President Dan Reedon Thursday. “We’re very excite to be in Frisco, an area with deep fan support and a history of successful sports Reed said.
“We're thrilled to welcome such a well-respectedc and experienced group to theNBA D-League ownership ranks. Not only are Donniee Nelson’s basketball credentials terrific, but he has assembledx a group with impressive business credentialsas well. Donnie’as investment in an NBA D-League team is a greaty validation of bothour league’s past successa and future growth prospects.” The new owners plan to announce the team'as new name, colors and logo, along with the coaching at a later date. was formed in 2001 and included 16 minor league teams duringthe 2008-09 season.

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