Manhattan Pride
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The Manhattan Pride is an expansion team of the Atlantic Coast Professional Basketball League
scheduled to begin play for the 2011-12 season. Based in the New York City
borough of Manhattan
.
Former New York Knicks
assistant coach Cliff Morgan has been hired as the Pride's first head coach. First player of the Manhattan Pride is former North Jersey Pros
and New Jersey Lightning
's William Modeste.
Atlantic Coast Professional Basketball League
The Atlantic Coast Professional Basketball League is a professional men's basketball league set to begin play in late 2010. The league initially was made up of two teams formerly in the Premier Basketball League, three formerly of the Eastern Basketball Alliance, and three expansion teams...
scheduled to begin play for the 2011-12 season. Based in the New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
borough of Manhattan
Manhattan
Manhattan is the oldest and the most densely populated of the five boroughs of New York City. Located primarily on the island of Manhattan at the mouth of the Hudson River, the boundaries of the borough are identical to those of New York County, an original county of the state of New York...
.
Former New York Knicks
New York Knicks
The New York Knickerbockers, prominently known as the Knicks, are a professional basketball team based in New York City. They are part of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association...
assistant coach Cliff Morgan has been hired as the Pride's first head coach. First player of the Manhattan Pride is former North Jersey Pros
North Jersey Pros
The North Jersey Pros are a charter team of the Atlantic Coast Professional Basketball League scheduled to play in its inaugural 2011-12 season. Based in Passaic, New Jersey, home games are played at Passaic High School....
and New Jersey Lightning
New Jersey Lightning
The New Jersey Lightning are a professional basketball team based in Randolph, New Jersey, in the United States. The Lightning is a member of the Eastern Basketball Alliance. The Lightning current home venue is County College of Morris.-Former Players:...
's William Modeste.