The Florida Flame is a NBA Development League team based in Fort Myers, Florida.
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It has been announced that the Florida Flame will temporarily shut down operations for the 2006-07 season due to not having a home arena in which to play. The team is maintaining its league membership in hopes of finding a venue for the 2007-08 season. For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ...

Franchise history

The Charleston Lowgators relocated to Fort Myers in fall 2004 and became the Florida Flame. In September, 2005, the NBA announced that the Florida Flame would be affiliated with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, and Orlando Magic for the upcoming season. Image File history File links Image. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The National Basketball Association of the United States and Canada, commonly known as the NBA, is the premier professional basketball league in North America. ... The Minnesota Timberwolves are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ...

The Florida Flame (formerly the North Charleston Lowgators/Charleston Lowgators) along with the Tulsa 66ers (formerly the Asheville Altitude), the Austin Toros (formerly the Columbus Riverdragons), and the Albuquerque Thunderbirds (formerly the Huntsville Flight) are the only teams left in the D-League that are charter members. The Tulsa 66ers is the name of a NBA Development League team based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. ... The Austin Toros are a NBA Development League minor league basketball team based in Austin, Texas. ... The Albuquerque Thunderbirds is the name of an NBA Development League minor league basketball team based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. ...

Players of note

Not to be forgotten:

• Smush Parker
• Kirk Haston
• Carl English
• Earl Barron (on assignment from the Miami Heat)
• Dorell Wright (on assignment from the Miami Heat)
• Gerald Green (on assignment from the Boston Celtics)
• Dwayne Jones (on assignment from the Minnesota Timberwolves/Boston Celtics)
• Andre Barrett
• Theron Smith
• Bracey Wright (on assignment from the Minnesota Timberwolves)

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Current stars:

Roster at end of 2005-6 season

Florida Flame Current Roster
Head Coach: Jeff Malone				(Mississippi State)
Asst. Coach: Terry Thimlar				(Indiana State)
Athletic trainer: Eric McCutchan				(Indianapolis 2004)
PF	4		Duane Erwin	(Memphis 2005)
C	5		George Leach	(Indiana 2004)
G	6		Bracey Wright	(Indiana 2005)
G/F	7		Lenny Stokes	(Cincinnati 2003)
F	9		Roman Brown	(Florida Gulf Coast 2004)
SG	10		Austin Nichols	(Humboldt State 2004)
PG	13		T. J. Sorrentine	(Vermont 2005)
PG	22		E. J. Rowland	(St. Mary's 2005)
G	25		Jonathan Moore	(North Carolina Central 2005)
G/F	33		Reed Rawlings	(Samford 2001)
C/PF	34		Elton Brown	(Virginia 2004)

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External links

• Florida Flame website