relocating to Omaha in 1989 to become the Racers. The team's home venue was Ak-Sar-Ben Arena. Throughout the entire history of the Racers, Mike Thibault...
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Tim Legler (category Omaha Racers players)
played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) with the Omaha Racers. He led Omaha to a CBA championship while leading the league in scoring. Legler...
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Phil Handy (category Omaha Racers players)
Continental Basketball Association for the Omaha Racers, Grand Rapids Mackers (via dispersal draft from Omaha), La Crosse Bobcats (rights traded to Fort...
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Association's Omaha Dodgers; two professional hockey teams, the Omaha Knights and the Omaha Ak-Sar-Ben Knights; a CBA Basketball Team, the Omaha Racers; and the...
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Thibault began an eight-year stint as general manager and head coach of the Omaha Racers of the Continental Basketball Association, in which capacity he led the...
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Silver Bullets Columbus Horizon Grand Rapids Hoops La Crosse Catbirds Omaha Racers Pensacola Tornados Quad City Thunder Rapid City Thrillers Rockford Lightning...
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Ak-Sar-Ben (arena) (category Organizations based in Omaha, Nebraska)
Atlanta Flames. The arena hosted the USHL's Omaha Lancers for its final dozen years and the Omaha Racers basketball of the CBA from 1989 to 1997. The...
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Nate Higgs (category Omaha Racers players)
in the CBA, being the second overall pick in the first round for the Omaha Racers. 1995 – signed as a free agent with the Vancouver (Memphis) Grizzlies...
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Howard Nathan (category Omaha Racers players)
guard Number 14 Coaching career 2014–2017 Career history As player: 1995 Omaha Racers 1995–1996 Atlanta Hawks 1998–1999 Rockford Lightning As coach: 2014–2017...
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Chip Engelland (category Omaha Racers players)
Arthur Edward "Chip" Engelland III (born May 9, 1961) is an American basketball coach and former professional player. He is currently an assistant coach...
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Rapid City Thrillers 4-3 1992–93 Omaha Racers d. Grand Rapids Hoops 4-2 1993–94 Quad City Thunder d. Omaha Racers 4-1 1994–95 Yakima Sun Kings d. Pittsburgh...
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Jim Les (category Omaha Racers players)
1994. Les signed with the Omaha Racers (formerly the Rochester Flyers) of the CBA after leaving the Kings. With the Racers, Les was both a player and...
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Alaa Abdelnaby (category Omaha Racers players)
the NBA, Abdelnaby played for the Papagou BC (Greece) (1995–1996), the Omaha Racers (CBA) (1996–1997), Olympique Antibes (France) (1997–1998), and the Idaho...
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investor in a series of small companies. In 1989 Peizer purchased the Omaha Racers, a minor league basketball team, but it struggled financially. He sold...
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Bay/Rapid City Thrillers, Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets, Columbus Horizon, Omaha Racers and Fort Wayne Fury, winning a league championship with Tampa Bay in...
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Charles Smith (basketball, born 1967) (category Omaha Racers players)
Rockford Lightning 1994 Rockford Lightning 1994–1995 Hartford Hellcats 1995 Omaha Racers 1995 Florida Sharks 1995 Florida Beach Dogs 1995 Minnesota Timberwolves...
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Corey Gaines (category Omaha Racers players)
1989 New Jersey Nets 1989 Calgary 88's 1989–1990 Omaha Racers 1990 Philadelphia 76ers 1990 Omaha Racers 1990 Denver Nuggets 1990–1991 Yakima Sun Kings 1991–1992...
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Michael Curry (basketball) (category Omaha Racers players)
1993–1994 Philadelphia 76ers 1994 Clear Cantù 1994–1995 Valvi Girona 1995 Omaha Racers 1996 Washington Bullets 1996–1997 Detroit Pistons 1997–1999 Milwaukee...
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Matt Fish (category Omaha Racers players)
Center Number 50, 6, 22 Career history 1992 Philadelphia Spirit 1992 Omaha Racers 1992 Grand Rapids Hoops 1992–1993 Yakima Sun Kings 1993 Gravelines 1993–1994...
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Cedric Lewis (category Omaha Racers players)
Montpellier Paillade Basket 1995–1996 Brandt Hagen 1996 Washington Bullets 1996–1997 Omaha Racers Stats at NBA.com Stats at Basketball-Reference.com...
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6'6" 180 lb forward. Calloway was selected in the 1990 CBA Draft by the Omaha Racers, and played for the Columbus Horizon and Rochester Renegade in that league...
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former CBA stars found their way onto NBA rosters, including Tim Legler (Omaha Racers), Mario Elie (Albany Patroons), and John Starks (Cedar Rapids Silver...
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Bart Kofoed (category Omaha Racers players)
Continental Basketball Association season, Kofoed served as assistant coach to Omaha Racers head coach Mike Thibault. Along with former NBA players Bobby Jones and...
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Geert Hammink (category Omaha Racers players)
As player: 1993–1994 Shampoo Clear Cantù 1994–1995 Orlando Magic 1996 Omaha Racers 1996 Golden State Warriors 1996–1997 Panionios 1997–2000 Alba Berlin...
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Al Wood (category Omaha Racers players)
SuperSonics 1986–1987 Dallas Mavericks 1987–1988 Basket Mestre 1989–1990 Omaha Racers 1990–1991 FC Mulhouse Basket Career highlights and awards Consensus second-team...
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Steve Colter (category Omaha Racers players)
76ers 1987–1990 Washington Bullets 1990–1991 Sacramento Kings 1991–1993 Omaha Racers 1992 Shell Rimula X 1993–1994 KK Split 1994–1995 Cleveland Cavaliers...
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Alex Blackwell (basketball) (category Omaha Racers players)
Career history 1992–1993 Los Angeles Lakers 1993 Trabzonspor 1993–1995 Omaha Racers 1995–1996 Connecticut Pride 1996 Connecticut Skyhawks 1996 Santeros de...
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Matt Othick (category Omaha Racers players)
(75 kg) point guard, he continued his pro basketball career with the Omaha Racers 1992-1993, Fargo Fever 1994-1996 and Yakima Sun Kings in the CBA1998...
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Ron Kellogg (category Omaha Racers players)
York City playground legend Lloyd Daniels. Kellogg also played for the Omaha Racers, Savannah Spirits and Yakima Sun Kings in four CBA seasons, averaging...
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Torgeir Bryn (category Omaha Racers players)
Fast Breakers, San Jose Jammers, Quad City Thunder, Fort Wayne Fury and Omaha Racers. He averaged 7.1 points in 71 games between 1989 and 1993. Bryn also...
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