Florida Flame
Basketball team in Fort Myers, Florida / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Florida Flame was an NBA Development League team based in Fort Myers, Florida.
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League | NBA Development League |
Founded | 2001 |
Folded | 2006 |
History | North Charleston Lowgators 2001–2003 Charleston Lowgators 2003–2004 Florida Flame 2004–2006 |
Arena | Germain Arena |
Location | Fort Myers, Florida |
Team colors | Apple green, blue, orange |
Head coach | Jeff Malone |
Ownership | Flame Ownership Group Scotty Gelt |
Affiliation(s) | Boston Celtics Miami Heat Minnesota Timberwolves Orlando Magic |
Championships | none |
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The Flame announced they would temporarily shut down operations during 2006–07, due to not having a home arena in which to play. The team maintained its league membership in hopes of finding a venue for the next season. When that didn't happen, the Flame quietly folded all operations in late 2007.