- SoCal Legends
CBA team
color1 = red
color2 = black
pixels = 200px
founded = 2005
league = ABA2005 -2006
CBA2007
history = SoCal Legends2005 -Present
arena =Felix Events Center 2005 -2006
Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center 2007 (proposed)
city = ?
colors = Red, White, and Black
owner =Gary Grant
coach =Gary Grant
championships = 0
titles = 1
cheerleaders =
dancers =
mascot =The Southern California Legends, known commonly as the SoCal Legends, were a team in the
Continental Basketball Association . [ [http://www.cbahoopsonline.com/news_detail.html?newsid=785 CBA ANNOUNCES FIVE EXPANSION TEAMS]July 14 ,2006 ]The Legends are owned and coached by former NBA player
Gary Grant . They played their home games atAzusa Pacific University 'sFelix Events Center . They were formerly a part of the American Basketball Association, and in their first and only season there, they went 20-5 in their first season, made it into the playoffs, moved on to theGreat Eight Tournament and made it to the championship game, where they were defeated by theRochester Razorsharks , 117-114. [ [http://www.minorleaguenews.com/basketball/a/aba/features/2006/04/04.html Rochester's Reign] , accessedNovember 16 ,2006 ]The team had planned to go to the CBA in 2006, but then realized that their new arena,
Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center on the campus ofCalifornia Lutheran University inThousand Oaks, California was not going to be completed in time, so they decided in the end to begin play in 2007. In the end, the Legends could not seal the arena deal and folded entirely sometime in the fall of 2007. Before then, mention of the team had already been removed from the website of its owner, [http://triseg.com/sports.htm Trinity Sports and Entertainment Group] .References
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