Colorado Storm
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The Colorado Storm was an American Basketball Association

American Basketball Association (21st century)
The American Basketball Association, often abbreviated as ABA, is a semi-professional men's basketball league that was founded in 1999. The current ABA has no affiliation with the original American Basketball Association that merged with the National Basketball Association in 1976...

 (ABA) team based in Denver. Originally intended to be based in Colorado Springs, the team began play in the fall of 2004, and ceased operations in 2005. Their home arenas were Cougar Field House
Cougar Field House
Cougar Field House is the home arena of the Colorado Christian University Cougars, who play basketball in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference. It was the original home arena of the Colorado Storm pro basketball team of the ABA in 2004, and became home to the Colorado Crossover pro basketball...

 at Colorado Christian University
Colorado Christian University
Colorado Christian University is a private, interdenominational Christian liberal arts university in Lakewood, Colorado in the United States...

 in Lakewood, and later at the Wildcat Center at Johnson & Wales University
Johnson & Wales University
Johnson & Wales University is a private, nonprofit, co-educational, career-oriented university with four campuses located throughout the United States. Providence, Rhode Island, USA, is home to JWU's first and largest of four currently operating campuses. Founded as a business school in 1914, by...

 in Denver. Originally coached by Sheldon Jones until he took ownership of the Louisiana Cajun Pelicans
Louisiana Cajun Pelicans
The Louisiana Cajun Pelicans is an American Basketball Association team based in Baton Rouge. The team began play in the winter of 2004. The team joined the league after the Oklahoma City Ballhawgs left after one game. The Pelicans finished with 2-10 record, and finished in 7th place in the...

, then taken over by coach-owner Antonio "Tree" Adams, and later Eric Stoffel (later coach of the IBL's Colorado Crossover
Colorado Crossover
The Colorado Crossover were a professional basketball team in the International Basketball League. Based in Lakewood, Colorado, the Crossover began play in 2006, and lasted 2 seasons, compiling an overall 18-21 record...

), the Storm played one season through 2004-05. The Storm compiled a 3-13 record, winning 2 at home and 1 on the road, finishing in 6th place in the ABA's White Division. However, they did have some shining moments, particularly the play of star guard Johnny Reece, who later played for the IBL's Aurora Cavalry
Aurora Cavalry
The Aurora Cavalry is a defunct basketball team from the International Basketball League. They were based in Aurora, Colorado and played only one season in 2006. The team played its home games in a local high school gymnasium.-Cavalry Players:...

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Team Record

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|align=center | 2004-05 || align=center | 3 || align=center | 13 || align=center | .650 || align=center | 2-5 || align=center | 1-8 || align=center | 8th Place, White Division
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2004

11/27 - Texas
Texas Tycoons
The Texas Tycoons were a team of the American Basketball Association and the World Basketball Association based in Dallas. The team began play in the fall of 2004 based in Fort Worth...

 103, Colorado 92

12/2 - Texas
Texas Tycoons
The Texas Tycoons were a team of the American Basketball Association and the World Basketball Association based in Dallas. The team began play in the fall of 2004 based in Fort Worth...

 111, Colorado 106

12/3 - Texas
Texas Tycoons
The Texas Tycoons were a team of the American Basketball Association and the World Basketball Association based in Dallas. The team began play in the fall of 2004 based in Fort Worth...

 138, Colorado 113

12/10 - Colorado 133, Hermosillo
Hermosillo Seris
The Hermosillo Seris was an American Basketball Association team based in Hermosillo, Mexico. The team began play in the fall of 2004 and folded operations in January 2005 because of financial difficulties. The Seris had a 3-6 record at the time they left....

 126

12/17 - Arkansas
Arkansas RimRockers
The Arkansas RimRockers were a NBA Development League team. They participated in minor league basketball based in Little Rock, Arkansas.Logo design: A red, white, and blue ball going through a basketball rim ....

 133, Colorado 115

12/18 - Arkansas
Arkansas RimRockers
The Arkansas RimRockers were a NBA Development League team. They participated in minor league basketball based in Little Rock, Arkansas.Logo design: A red, white, and blue ball going through a basketball rim ....

 129, Colorado 111

12/22 - Colorado 133, Hermosillo
Hermosillo Seris
The Hermosillo Seris was an American Basketball Association team based in Hermosillo, Mexico. The team began play in the fall of 2004 and folded operations in January 2005 because of financial difficulties. The Seris had a 3-6 record at the time they left....

 126

2005

1/7 - Kentucky
Kentucky Colonels
The Kentucky Colonels were a member of the American Basketball Association for all of the league's nine years. The name is derived from the historic Kentucky colonels. The Colonels won the most games and had the highest winning percentage of any franchise in the league's history, but the team did...

 161, Colorado 90

1/8 - Kansas City
Kansas City Knights
The Kansas City Knights was the name of an American Basketball Association minor league basketball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have not played since the 2004/2005 season....

 95, Colorado 75

1/10 - Colorado 126, St. Louis 106

1/21 - Kansas City
Kansas City Knights
The Kansas City Knights was the name of an American Basketball Association minor league basketball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have not played since the 2004/2005 season....

 131, Colorado 120

1/29 - Arkansas
Arkansas RimRockers
The Arkansas RimRockers were a NBA Development League team. They participated in minor league basketball based in Little Rock, Arkansas.Logo design: A red, white, and blue ball going through a basketball rim ....

 157, Colorado 88

1/31 - Texas
Texas Tycoons
The Texas Tycoons were a team of the American Basketball Association and the World Basketball Association based in Dallas. The team began play in the fall of 2004 based in Fort Worth...

 132, Colorado 110

2/12 - Texas
Texas Tycoons
The Texas Tycoons were a team of the American Basketball Association and the World Basketball Association based in Dallas. The team began play in the fall of 2004 based in Fort Worth...

 136, Colorado 85

2/18 - Kansas City
Kansas City Knights
The Kansas City Knights was the name of an American Basketball Association minor league basketball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have not played since the 2004/2005 season....

 142, Colorado 114

2/24 - Kansas City
Kansas City Knights
The Kansas City Knights was the name of an American Basketball Association minor league basketball team based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have not played since the 2004/2005 season....

 153, Colorado 104

All 2004 games were played at home (first three in Lakewood), and all 2005 games were played on the road.

Colorado Storm Players

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University of California
The University of California is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University...

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|(Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, most often referred to as Louisiana State University, or LSU, is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The University was founded in 1853 in what is now known as Pineville, Louisiana, under the name...

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Colorado State University
Colorado State University is a public research university located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The university is the state's land grant university, and the flagship university of the Colorado State University System.The enrollment is approximately 29,932 students, including resident and...

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Bemidji State University
Bemidji State University is a public state university in Bemidji, Minnesota, USA, located on the shores of Lake Bemidji. It is a part of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities .-History:BSU was founded in 1919 as Bemidji State Normal School...

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University of Northern Colorado
-Organization:The University of Northern Colorado offers 100 undergraduate programs and more than 100 graduate programs. The university has a satellite campus in Denver, Colorado...

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|Julian Gorens
|(Arkansas Tech University
Arkansas Tech University
Arkansas Tech University is a comprehensive regional institution located in Russellville, Arkansas, United States. The university offers programs at both baccalaureate and graduate levels in a range of fields. As of 2004, the University also operates a small satellite campus in the town of Ozark...

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University of Detroit Mercy
University of Detroit Mercy is a private, Roman Catholic co-educational university in Detroit, Michigan, United States, affiliated with the Society of Jesus and the Sisters of Mercy. Antoine M. Garibaldi is the president. With origins dating from 1877, it is the largest Roman Catholic university...

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|Marquis Holmes
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University of Idaho
The University of Idaho is the State of Idaho's flagship and oldest public university, located in the rural city of Moscow in Latah County in the northern portion of the state...

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|Jermaine Mason
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Colorado State University - Pueblo
Colorado State University–Pueblo is a regional, comprehensive public institution of higher learning located in Pueblo, Colorado, United States. CSU-Pueblo is a member of the Colorado State University System , along with Colorado State University in Fort Collins, the system's flagship, and...

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University of Colorado at Boulder
The University of Colorado Boulder is a public research university located in Boulder, Colorado...

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|Bryant Nash
|(University of Kansas
University of Kansas
The University of Kansas is a public research university and the largest university in the state of Kansas. KU campuses are located in Lawrence, Wichita, Overland Park, and Kansas City, Kansas with the main campus being located in Lawrence on Mount Oread, the highest point in Lawrence. The...

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Lincoln University
Lincoln University or University of Lincoln or variations may refer to:in England*University of Lincolnin New Zealand*Lincoln University, New Zealandin the United States*Lincoln University...

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|Johnny Reece
|(University of Oregon
University of Oregon
-Colleges and schools:The University of Oregon is organized into eight schools and colleges—six professional schools and colleges, an Arts and Sciences College and an Honors College.- School of Architecture and Allied Arts :...

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Clayton State University
Clayton State University is a public university in Morrow, Georgia, with 6,785 students. Clayton State University is a part of the University System of Georgia....

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|Derrick Stevens
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Colorado State University
Colorado State University is a public research university located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The university is the state's land grant university, and the flagship university of the Colorado State University System.The enrollment is approximately 29,932 students, including resident and...

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Texas Tech Red Raiders
The Texas Tech Red Raiders are the athletic teams that represent Texas Tech University . The women's basketball team uses the name Lady Raiders; however, the school's other women's teams use the "Red Raiders" name. The university's athletic program fields teams in 15 varsity sports and 30 club sports...

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|Jermaine Williams
|(Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, most often referred to as Louisiana State University, or LSU, is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The University was founded in 1853 in what is now known as Pineville, Louisiana, under the name...

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|Curtis Wilson
|(University of New Orleans
University of New Orleans
The University of New Orleans, often referred to locally as UNO, is a medium-sized public urban university located on the New Orleans Lakefront within New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It is a member of the LSU System and the Urban 13 association. Currently UNO is without a proper chancellor...

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