Alaska Quake
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The Alaska Quake is an expansion franchise of the American Basketball Association which will begin play in the 2011 season. Based in Anchorage, Alaska
, the Quake will play its home games on the campus of Begich Middle School
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The Quake are the second ABA team based in Alaska, following the Alaska Dream
which only played two months in the 2008-09 season before folding.
Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage is a unified home rule municipality in the southcentral part of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is the northernmost major city in the United States...
, the Quake will play its home games on the campus of Begich Middle School
Begich Middle School
Nicholas J. Begich Middle School is a middle school located in Anchorage, Alaska, belonging to the Anchorage School District. It consists of several hundred students and services the East Anchorage area. . The school was first opened to students in 2007...
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The Quake are the second ABA team based in Alaska, following the Alaska Dream
Alaska Dream
The Alaska Dream was a basketball team in the American Basketball Association. They began playing in 2008-09. Based in Anchorage, they are Alaska's first professional basketball franchise since the CBA's Anchorage Northern Knights, who were coached by Ron Moore, folded in 1982...
which only played two months in the 2008-09 season before folding.