San Francisco Legacy

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San Francisco Legacy
SportBasketball
Founded2001
Folded2006
League National Women's Basketball League
Team historyKansas City Legacy
(2001-2002)
Tennessee Fury
(2003)
Dallas Fury
(2004-2005)
San Francisco Legacy
(2006)
Based in Oakland, California
ArenaIra Jenkins Center
ColorsBlue, Black
OwnerCharles Davis and Daryl Harrison
Head coachCharles Davis
Championships1 (2004)

The San Francisco Legacy was the last original franchise of the National Women's Basketball League (NWBL). Originally established in 2001 as the Kansas City Legacy, the franchise moved in 2003 to Knoxville, Tennessee and became the Tennessee Fury. Then in 2004 it moved to Dallas, and was known as the Dallas Fury, where it won the league championship that year. The team moved to Oakland and took its original name in 2006.

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