Connecticut Cobras
The Connecticut Cobras are a professional basketball team in Norwalk, Connecticut, and members of The Basketball League (TBL).
| Connecticut Cobras | |
|---|---|
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| League | The Basketball League |
| Founded | 2021 |
| History | Connecticut Cobras 2022–present |
| Arena | Harvey Hubbell Gymnasium |
| Location | Bridgeport, Connecticut |
| Team colors | |
| Head coach | Troy Bradford |
| Ownership | Anthony Hill |
History
On July 21,2021, it was announced that Norwalk, Connecticut would be awarded a franchise for the upcoming 2022 TBL season. [1] On August 10, 2021, Troy Bradford was named as the team's inaugural head coach. [2][3]
Connecticut previously hosted the Connecticut Pride based in Hartford, Connecticut that was a member of the Continental Basketball Association. They played in Hartford from 1993 to 2000 and in 2001 in New Haven, Connecticut.[4]
References
- "Minor league basketball team coming to Norwalk, led by former New Haven coach". Stamford Advocate. August 2, 2021.
- "Former Fairfield great Troy Bradford named head coach of Norwalk-based Connecticut Cobras". The Hour. August 10, 2021.
- "Connecticut Cobras coach Troy Bradford excited to help players gain spots at pro basketball level". Houston Chronicle. August 24, 2021.
- Tom Yantz. "Pride Move Only Matter Of Time". Hartford Courant.
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