The Rockford Riverdawgs are a semi-professional basketball team and a member of the Independent Basketball Association (IBA).

Rockford Riverdawgs
Founded2011
LeagueIBA (2011-present)
Team historyRockford Riverdawgs (2011-present)
Based inRockford, Illinois
ArenaPatriots' Gateway Center
Colors     
Purple, black, gold
OwnerMelvin Smith
Head coachJames Fischer
Championships0
Division titles0
WebsiteRockford Riverdawgs

History

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Rockford are one of six original members of the IBA. Based in Rockford, Illinois, the Riverdawgs played their home games at the Clinton Sports Complex in nearby Loves Park for two seasons. For their third IBA season the team moved to the Patriots' Gateway Center[1] in Rockford.

The Riverdawgs went on hiatus after the 2013–14 season. They are scheduled to return to the IBA in 2016.[needs update]

Season results

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Year Wins Losses Finish Playoffs
2011-12 11 7 2nd
2012-13 8 9 5th DNQ
2013-14 10 6 4th Semifinals

References

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  1. ^ "Rockford Riverdawgs semi-pro basketball team returns Oct. 19". The Rock River Times. 16 October 2013.
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