Gainesville Galaxy

The Gainesville Galaxy is a basketball team based in Gainesville, Florida. They began play in the Continental Basketball League (CBL) for the 2011-12 season. They play their games at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Center.[1]

Gainesville Galaxy
Founded2011
LeagueCBL (2011–present)
Team historyGainesville Galaxy (2011–present)
Based inGainesville, Florida
ArenaMartin Luther King, Jr. Recreation Center
ColorsOrange, black
   
OwnerKristine Anderson
Head coachDonte Hill
WebsiteGainesville Galaxy's eteamz page.

The team was founded as an expansion team in the CBL, a summer basketball league. The team's owner is Kristine Anderson, a Gainesville entrepreneur, educator, and former general manager of the Florida Makos, another Gainesville-based basketball team that played one season in the new American Basketball Association in 2010-2011. The Galaxy will retain former Makos players.[1]

References

  1. Gainesville Galaxy Joins Continental Basketball League, Our Sports Central, 2011-04-11, retrieved 2011-04-13


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