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Fort Worth Flyers
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| Fort Worth Flyers | |
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| Founded | 2005 |
| History | Fort Worth Flyers 2005-Present |
| Arena | Fort Worth Convention Center |
| City | Fort Worth, Texas |
| Team Colors | Light blue, Navy blue, and Brown |
| Head Coach | Sidney Moncrief |
| Owner | David Kahn Southwest Basketball, LLC |
| Championships | none |
| Affiliations | Dallas Mavericks ("local" affiliate), Charlotte Bobcats, Philadelphia 76ers |
The Fort Worth Flyers is the name of a NBA Development League minor league basketball expansion team based in Fort Worth, Texas. They began play in the 2005-06 season.
Logo design: A blue capital "F" reminiscent of a biplane over a basketball. The logo is also slightly similar to an alternate logo of the Philadelphia Flyers. The only number currently retired (#11) is that of Jose Juan Barea for his back-to-back 40 point games.
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| Fort Worth Flyers Current Roster |
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| Head Coach: Sidney Moncrief |
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| C | 8 |  |
Deji Akindele | |
| G | 20 | |
Kevin Burleson | (Minnesota) |
| F | 22 | |
Chris Copeland | (Colorado) |
| G | 15 | |
Sean Dockery | (Duke) |
| F | 5 | |
Anthony McHenry | (Georgia Tech) |
| F | 21 |  |
Pops Mensah-Bonsu | (George Washington) |
| G | 4 | |
Corey Santee | (TCU) |
| C | 12 |  |
Luke Schenscher | (Georgia Tech) |
| F | 9 | |
Anthony Terrell | (UNC-Wilmington) |
| F | 0 | |
Terrance Thomas | (Baylor) |
| (FA) - Free Agent | 2006 - 2007 Fort Worth Flyers | |||
| NBA Development League |
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| East Division: Arkansas RimRockers | Austin Toros | Dakota Wizards | Fort Worth Flyers | Sioux Falls Skyforce | Tulsa 66ers |
| West Division: Albuquerque Thunderbirds | Anaheim Arsenal | Bakersfield Jam | Colorado 14ers | Idaho Stampede | Los Angeles D-Fenders |
| Suspended operations: Florida Flame |
| Expected to begin play in 2007-08: Iowa | Rio Grande Valley | Utah |
| Defunct/Former Teams: Asheville Altitude | Charleston Lowgators | Columbus Riverdragons | Fayetteville Patriots Greenville Groove | Huntsville Flight | Mobile Revelers | Roanoke Dazzle |