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Grand Rapids Danger | |
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League | ABA (2015–2017) NABL (2018–2019) |
Founded | 2015 |
History | Grand Rapids Danger (2015–2019) |
Arena | Grace Christian University (2017–2019) |
Location | Wyoming, Michigan |
Team colors | Black, silver, red |
General manager | Robert Kautman |
Ownership | Allen Durham |
Championships | 0 |
Website | www |
The Grand Rapids Danger was a team in the North American Basketball League (NABL) in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Danger played their home games at Grace Christian University. [1]
The team formed in 2015 and competed American Basketball Association. [2] The next year, the team improved to a 12–5 record in the 2016–17 ABA season. The team joined the NABL in 2017 for the 2018 season. [3]
The team is owned by Allen Durham, a native of Grand Rapids [4] who last competed for the Meralco Bolts. [5]
In September 2019, the team suspended its play with a "goal to restructure the organization". [6]
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