Nebraska Cranes
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The Nebraska Cranes were a United States Basketball League
United States Basketball League
The United States Basketball League , often abbreviated to the USBL, was a professional men's spring basketball league. The league was formed in 1985. The final champions are the Kansas Cagerz, who won the title game on July 1, 2007.-History:...

 team located in Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney, Nebraska
Kearney is a city in and the county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 30,787 at the 2010 census. It is home to the University of Nebraska-Kearney....

. The most recent head coach was Brian Walsh. In just the team's second season of existence, the Cranes won the USBL championship by defeating the defending champion Dodge City Legend
Dodge City Legend
The Dodge City Legend was a professional basketball franchise in the United States Basketball League, a minor league that played in the spring. The Legend won three USBL titles, in 2000, its first season, 2003 and in 2005....

in the championship game of the USBL Post-Season Festival, doing so on the Legend's home floor.

Unfortunately, their second season turned out to be their last, as they will not return for the 2007 season. http://www.kearneyhub.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=17591654&BRD=268&PAG=461&dept_id=577565&rfi=6

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