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Las Vegas Stars (IBL)

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Las Vegas Stars
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Founded2007
Based inLas Vegas, Nevada
ArenaThe Tarkanian Basketball Academy
ColorsDark Red, Gray,
   
OwnerThe Las Vegas Stars, LLC
Head coachDan Savage

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]

Season By Season

Regular Season
Year Wins Losses Percentage Division
2007 12 5 .705 2nd - Midwest Division
2008 10 10 .500 2nd - Southwest Division

2008 roster

'Final 2007-08 Roster'

Head Coach: Dan Savage

Assistant Coach: Mike Meister

# Pos. Ht. Player Acquired College
United States F 6'5 Corey Bailey 2008 UNLV
United States G/F 6'3 Demario Butler 2008 Azusa Pacific University
Guinea C 6'11 Mohammed Camara 2008 San Diego State
3 United States G 6'1 Hollis Hale 2007 Concordia
1 United States G 6'0 Willie Hall 2007 Augusta G.
5 United States G/F 6'4 Julius Johnson 2008 Chabot CC
10 United States F 6'7 Elliott Magee 2008 Texas A&M
United States G/F 6'5 Demetrius Orme 2008 CSU Bakersfield
2 United States G 6'2 Keena Payton 2008 Fresno City JC
United States G/F 6'4 Mike Scott 2008 Chabot CC
8 Canada G 6'3 Eddie Shelby 2007 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. Player Acquired College
United States F/C 6'8 Vinzant Deveraux 2007
United States G/F 6'5 Herb Gibson 2007 Michigan
3 United States G 6'1 Hollis Hale 2007 Concordia
1 United States G 6'0 Willie Hall 2007
8 Canada G 6'3 Eddie Shelby 2007 CSU Bakersfield
23 United States G/F 6'5 DaJuan Tate 2007 Mountain State
United States G 5'11 Maurice Thomas 2007 UTEP
4 United States F 6'5 Jonathan Walker 2007
United States G 6'7 Tarron Williams 2007 Cal State San Bernardino
United States F 6'6 Matthew Winans 2007 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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