Las Vegas Stars (IBL)

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Las Vegas Stars
Founded2007
League International Basketball League
Based in Las Vegas, Nevada
Arena The Tarkanian Basketball Academy
ColorsDark Red, Gray,
  
Owner The Las Vegas Stars, LLC
Head coach Dan Savage
ChampionshipsIBL 1st Place Southwest Champions 2008

The Las Vegas Stars was a professional basketball team in the International Basketball League. The inaugural head coach was George Tarkanian, son of famed coach Jerry Tarkanian. [1] The CEO/General Manager, Alexis Levi-Scott, became the first African American female owner in professional basketball when she purchased the team. [2]

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Season by season

Regular Season
YearWinsLossesPercentageDivision
2007125.7052nd - Midwest Division
20081010.5002nd - Southwest Division

2008 roster

'Final 2007-08 Roster'

Head Coach: Dan Savage

Assistant Coach: Mike Meister

#Pos.Ht.PlayerAcquiredCollege
Flag of the United States.svg F6'5Corey Bailey2008 UNLV
Flag of the United States.svg G/F6'3Demario Butler2008 Azusa Pacific University
Flag of Guinea.svg C6'11Mohammed Camara2008 San Diego State
3 Flag of the United States.svg G6'1Hollis Hale2007 Concordia
1 Flag of the United States.svg G6'0Willie Hall2007 Augusta G.
5 Flag of the United States.svg G/F6'4Julius Johnson2008 Chabot CC
10 Flag of the United States.svg F6'7Elliott Magee2008 Texas A&M
Flag of the United States.svg G/F6'5Demetrius Orme2008 CSU Bakersfield
2 Flag of the United States.svg G6'2Keena Payton2008 Fresno City JC
Flag of the United States.svg G/F6'4Mike Scott2008 Chabot CC
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G6'3Eddie Shelby2007 CSU Bakersfield

The Las Vegas Stars completed this season in first place in the Southwest Division.

2007 roster

'Final 2006-07 Roster'

Head Coach: Dan Savage

#Pos.Ht.PlayerAcquiredCollege
Flag of the United States.svg F/C6'8Vinzant Deveraux2007
Flag of the United States.svg G/F6'5Herb Gibson2007 Michigan
3 Flag of the United States.svg G6'1Hollis Hale2007 Concordia
1 Flag of the United States.svg G6'0Willie Hall2007
8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg G6'3Eddie Shelby2007 CSU Bakersfield
23 Flag of the United States.svg G/F6'5DaJuan Tate2007 Mountain State
Flag of the United States.svg G5'11Maurice Thomas2007 UTEP
4 Flag of the United States.svg F6'5Jonathan Walker2007
Flag of the United States.svg G6'7Tarron Williams2007 Cal State San Bernardino
Flag of the United States.svg F6'6Matthew Winans2007 Brigham Young University–Hawaii

References

  1. ↑ Miech, Rob (22 September 2009). "George Tarkanian takes Bonanza High hoops job". Las Vegas Sun. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  2. ↑ "Who is Alexis Levi Scott?". sidelineshow.com. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
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