Gone but not Forgotten

Gary Steelheads (2000-2008)

Gary, Indiana
Last Part of the International Basketball League

The Gary Steelheads were a men's basketball team. Based in Gary, Indiana, they were last a member of the International Basketball League. The team played from 2000 to 2008.

For more information, including yearly records and statistics, view the Gary Steelheads on StatsCrew.com.

Gary Steelheads Legacy Page on OSC.

Gary Steelheads News from OSC's Archives

Christmas in July at U.S. Steel Yard (July 17, 2008)
Steelheads strike for fifth straight versus Lightning (April 26, 2008)
Steelheads make it four straight (April 20, 2008)
Steelheads cruise past Soldiers (April 18, 2008)
Steelheads outlast Knights for fifth win (April 11, 2008)
Steelheads Spoil Racers Season Opener (April 5, 2008)
Steelheads take down All-Stars (March 16, 2008)
Steelies Pick Up Chicago Native, Depaul Grad Marlon London (February 29, 2008)
Explosive guard latest to join Steelheads (February 20, 2008)
Steelheads believe unproven big man has big future (February 18, 2008)
Steeheads add two (February 14, 2008)
IBL vets Bowden, Johnson join Steelheads (February 12, 2008)
Quinnel Brown joins Steelheads (February 7, 2008)
Valpo alum joins Steelheads (February 6, 2008)
Steelheads name Rob Spon as new head coach (February 4, 2008)
Gary to host 2008 IBL All-Star Festival (January 31, 2008)
Steelheads' '08 schedule includes IBL's best (November 14, 2007)
Former Steelhead Moon Shines For Raptors (November 14, 2007)
Steelheads Release Edition Six of Showtime With the Steelheads on OSC Radio (July 20, 2007)
Steelheads Fall to Kansas Cagerz in Playoff Finale, 121-98 (June 30, 2007)
Steelheads Fall to Cagerz in USBL Festival, 100-88 (June 29, 2007)
Steelheads Meet Cagerz Twice in USBL's Festival Tournament (June 28, 2007)
Steelheads' Schaper Named USBL Rookie of the Year (June 27, 2007)
Steelheads Celebrate Fan Appreciation Night With Scrimmage (June 16, 2007)
Steelheads Announce Schedule Change: Fan Appreciation Night to Feature Gary Exhibition (June 15, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (June 15, 2007)
Steelheads Host Long Island on Fan Appreciation Night (June 14, 2007)
Steelheads Win at Oklahoma in Overtime, 98-95 (June 13, 2007)
Steelheads Release Edition #05 of Showtime With the Steelheads (June 13, 2007)
Three Steelheads Finalists for USBL Awards (June 13, 2007)
Gary Steelheads game notes (June 13, 2007)
Steelheads Suffer Narrow Loss at Oklahoma, 87-85; Teams Rematch Wednesday (June 12, 2007)
USBL Announces Opponent Change for Gary This Friday Night (June 12, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (June 12, 2007)
Steelheads Return to Oklahoma For Back-to-Back Games Tuesday and Wednesday (June 11, 2007)
Gary Falls at Dodge City, 114-98; Splits Two Games With Legend (June 10, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (June 10, 2007)
Steelheads Win Most Impressive Road Win of the Year, 113-109 at Dodge City (June 9, 2007)
Steelheads Visit Dodge City This Weekend (June 8, 2007)
Steelheads Fall at Oklahoma, 101-96 (June 7, 2007)
Steelheads Hit the Road; Face Oklahoma Thursday Night (June 6, 2007)
Steelheads Down League-Leading Legend, 110-87 (June 6, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (June 4, 2007)
Steelheads Rematch With Dodge City Tuesday Night at the Genesis Center (June 4, 2007)
Steelheads Fall Short Against Dodge City, 94-86 (June 3, 2007)
Steelheads Announce Summer Basketball Camps (June 3, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (June 3, 2007)
Steelheads Host Dodge City in Battle of Midwest Division Leaders (June 2, 2007)
Steelheads Win Third Straight (June 1, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (June 1, 2007)
Steelheads Defeat Oklahoma Storm 104-91 (June 1, 2007)
Steelheads Release Edition #04 of Showtime With the Steelheads (May 31, 2007)
Steelheads Host Oklahoma Storm at the Genesis Center Thursday Night (May 30, 2007)
Steelheads Host Oklahoma Storm at the Genesis Center Thursday Night (May 30, 2007)
Steelheads Prevail Against Cagerz, 103-97 (May 28, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (May 27, 2007)
Steelheads Host Kansas On Memorial Day (May 27, 2007)
Steelheads Fall to Kansas Again, 113-99 (May 27, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (May 25, 2007)
Steelheads Host Cagerz Saturday Night; Seek to End Two Streaks (May 25, 2007)
Steelheads Double Dipped at Kansas, 95-79 (May 23, 2007)
Steelheads Release Third Edition of Showtime With the Steelheads (May 23, 2007)
Gary Game Notes for May 23 (May 23, 2007)
Steelheads Fall at Kansas, 106-100 (May 22, 2007)
Gary Steelheads game notes (May 21, 2007)
Steelheads Hit the Road to Kansas Tuesday (May 21, 2007)
Steelheads Defeat Storm in 1st Ever Meeting, 101-92 (May 19, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (May 17, 2007)
Steelheads Host Oklahoma Friday Night at the Genesis Center (May 17, 2007)
Steelheads Release Second Edition of Showtime With the Steelheads (May 16, 2007)
Steelheads Welcome Famous Zooperstars to the Genesis Center Friday Night (May 16, 2007)
Steelheads Crown Kings, 111-89; Improve Record to 9-4 (May 14, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (May 13, 2007)
Steelheads Return Home, Host Kings on Mother's Day (May 12, 2007)
Steelheads Break Through For First Road Win, 97-91 at Delaware (May 10, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (May 10, 2007)
Steelheads Conclude Road Trip at Delaware (May 9, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (May 6, 2007)
Steelheads Continue Road Trip at Brooklyn (May 6, 2007)
Steelheads Lose Second Game At Albany, 93-83 (May 6, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (May 5, 2007)
Fourth Quarter Collapse Does in Steelheads at Albany, 87-81 (May 4, 2007)
Steelheads Internet Radio Show Debuts on OurSports Central (May 4, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (May 3, 2007)
Steelheads Swing East to Albany for Back-to-Back Games With Patroons (May 3, 2007)
USBL Awards Steelheads Two Forfeit Victories at Jackson (April 30, 2007)
Steelheads Hit the Road: Begin Seven-Game Road Trip With Two at Jackson (April 29, 2007)
Steelheads Hit the Road With Two Games At Jackson (April 29, 2007)
Steelheads Defeat Patroons 98-86 (April 23, 2007)
Steeheads game notes (April 21, 2007)
Steelheads Rematch With Patroons Sunday At The Genesis Center (April 21, 2007)
Steelheads Defeat Patroons 105-94, 4-1 Record Tops USBL (April 21, 2007)
Patroons Replace New Jersey Sunday (April 20, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (April 20, 2007)
Steelheads Host Patroons Following First Loss of Season (April 20, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (April 18, 2007)
Kansas Cagerz Pose Test for Undefeated Steelheads Thursday Night (April 18, 2007)
Steelheads Defeat Delaware 107-91, Improve USBL Record to 3-0 (April 18, 2007)
Steelheads Sign Guard Carl Edwards, Adjust Roster Due to Injuries (April 17, 2007)
Undefeated Steelheads Host Delaware Tuesday Night at the Genesis Center (April 16, 2007)
Undefeated Steelheads Host Delaware Tuesday Night at the Genesis Center (April 16, 2007)
Steelheads Tame Wildcats Again (April 15, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (April 14, 2007)
Steelheads Tame Wildcats In USBL Debut, 114-79 (April 14, 2007)
Steelheads game notes (April 13, 2007)
Steelheads Poised for Big Splash in USBL, Sign Jamario Moon (April 12, 2007)
Steelheads Score in USBL Draft (April 11, 2007)
Gary Steelheads Announce Signing of Barlow, Cunningham and Blackburn (April 6, 2007)
Steelheads Announce USBL Draft Party at Bennigans, Includes Live Broadcast (April 5, 2007)
Steelheads Sign Fan Favorite Rob Griffin (April 5, 2007)
Steelheads To Host First Ever Midwestern USBL Combine (March 15, 2007)
Steelheads Name Sambu Assistant Coach (March 10, 2007)
Steelheads Release Home Schedule for 2007 USBL Season (March 1, 2007)
Gary Steelheads Hire Rob Spon as Assistant Coach (February 24, 2007)
Gary Steelheads Announce new "Sweethearts" Dance Team Tryouts (February 10, 2007)
Steelheads Name Renee Connelly Director of Marketing and Business Development (February 3, 2007)
Steelheads Hold Tryouts for Ball Kids, Anthem Singers and Steelie (February 2, 2007)
Steelheads Salute Major Call Up (January 17, 2007)
Steelheads Name Kevin Spudic Vice President and General Manager (January 9, 2007)
Steelheads to hold press conference Tuesday (January 5, 2007)
Steelheads Season and Group Tickets To Go On Sale January 2nd (December 29, 2006)
Steelheads To Launch New Web Site (December 19, 2006)
Gary Steelheads Announce USBL Open Tryouts (December 1, 2006)
Steelheads Announce New Ownership Group, League and Head Coach (November 21, 2006)
Steelheads Call Press Conference to Announce Future Plans (November 16, 2006)
Steelheads to Sit Out 2006-2007 Season (July 21, 2006)
CBA Announces Relocation of League Office to Albany, New York (April 26, 2006)
Gary Common Council Honors Steelheads (April 4, 2006)
CBA Finals highlight incredible season (March 29, 2006)
Steelheads Fall to Champion Sun Kings, 111-101 (March 28, 2006)
Steelheads, Sun Kings to decide CBA title tonight (March 27, 2006)
Sun Kings Defeat Steelheads 91-87, Forcing Deciding Game in CBA Finals (March 27, 2006)
Steelheads host finals game (March 25, 2006)
Steelheads Host Sun Kings In Game 2 of CBA Finals (March 25, 2006)
Hot-Shooting Steelheads Defeat Sun Kings 119-103 in First Game of CBA Finals (March 24, 2006)
Gary Steelheads game notes (March 23, 2006)
Steelheads Lose at Idaho 100-90; Will Face Yakama Sun Kings in CBA Finals (March 21, 2006)
Steelheads game notes (March 21, 2006)
Steelheads Visit Idaho In Final Playoff Game Before CBA Finals (March 21, 2006)
Steelheads Punch Ticket to CBA Finals with 124-92 Win Over Sioux Falls (March 19, 2006)
Steelheads aim for second playoff win (March 18, 2006)
Steelheads Host Defending CBA Champion Sioux Falls in Second Playoff Game (March 17, 2006)
Steelheads Defeat Sun Kings in Playoff Opener, 106-98 (March 17, 2006)
Steelheads' Jaren Jackson Named CBA Coach of the Year (March 16, 2006)
Steelheads open playoffs (March 16, 2006)
Steelheads' forward named to CBA all-defensive team (March 15, 2006)
Steelheads begin playoffs Thursday with battle of east and west (March 15, 2006)
Steelheads road playoff date changed (March 13, 2006)
Steelheads Playoff Dates Announced for First Round, Tickets Available (March 13, 2006)
Steelheads Earn Top Seed in CBA Playoffs (March 12, 2006)
Steelheads Defeat Michigan in Historic Win (March 12, 2006)
Steelheads game notes (March 11, 2006)
Steelheads Host Mayhem in Regular Season Finale: Hold Lead in CBA East (March 10, 2006)
Steelheads Sign Guard Karlton Mims (March 10, 2006)
Steelheads Win at Michigan, 100-79; Retain Eastern Conference Lead (March 9, 2006)
Steelheads end trip in Michigan (March 9, 2006)
Steelheads Visit Michigan Holding Narrow Lead in Eastern Conference (March 8, 2006)
Steelheads Playoff Tickets Go On Sale Friday (March 7, 2006)
Steelheads Defeat Patroons 115-109: End Patroons Six-Game Win Streak (March 3, 2006)
Chase scores career-high 47 points in defeat (March 2, 2006)
Steelheads continue on the road (March 2, 2006)
Steelheads travel to Albany for back-to-back games with Patroons (March 1, 2006)
Steelheads Regain Conference Lead: Rank 1st in Minor League Power Ratings (February 26, 2006)
Steelheads Fall at Idaho, 103-98; Surrender Conference Lead to Rockford (February 25, 2006)
Steelheads continue trek (February 25, 2006)
Steelheads Score Impressive Win at Yakama, 102-92 (February 24, 2006)
Steelheads ready to rebound from pair of OT loses (February 24, 2006)
Steelheads Lose 2nd Overtime Game in Two Days, 128-122 at Sioux Falls (February 22, 2006)
Steelheads In Sioux Falls Tonight (February 22, 2006)
Steelheads' nine-game win streak ends in Rockford, 123-120 in OT (February 21, 2006)
Steelheads, Lightning Meet (February 21, 2006)
Steelheads Invade Rockford in Search of Franchise Record 10th Straight Win (February 20, 2006)
Steelheads Defeat Mayhem 107-100; 9th Consecutive Win Ties Franchise Record (February 18, 2006)
Steelheads Win Again for Eighth Straight (February 17, 2006)
Steelheads game notes (February 16, 2006)
Gary Steelheads Host Michigan Mayhem Thursday and Friday Night (February 15, 2006)
Steelheads earn seventh straight win, 120-111 at Rockford (February 14, 2006)
Steelheads Look To Extend Streak (February 14, 2006)
Steelheads Travel To Rockford In Clash of Eastern Conference Leaders (February 13, 2006)
Steelheads Defeat Patroons Again, 127-97; Win Streak Reaches Six (February 12, 2006)
Steelheads Look to Continue Win Streak (February 10, 2006)
Gary Steelheads Host Albany Patroons Friday and Saturday Night (February 9, 2006)
Steelheads Name Cliff Levingston Assistant Coach (February 8, 2006)
Steelheads win again (February 7, 2006)
Steelheads and Lightning set to spar again (February 7, 2006)
Steelheads, Lightning Clash (February 7, 2006)
Steelheads invade Rockford for third meeting in five days (February 6, 2006)
Steelheads Defeat Rockford Lightning Again, 120-110 (February 5, 2006)
Steelheads try for two straight over Rockford (February 4, 2006)
Steelheads End Rockford's Eight-Game Win Streak with 123-116 Win (February 4, 2006)
Steelheads head home after big win (February 3, 2006)
Steelheads Host Rockford Lightning Friday and Saturday Night at Genesis Center (February 2, 2006)
Steelheads win at Dakota, 113-97 (February 1, 2006)
Steelheads Acquire All Star Forward Carl Mitchell From Patroons For Saunders (February 1, 2006)
Steelheads ready for rematch with Wizards (January 31, 2006)
Steelheads Play At Dakota Again (January 31, 2006)
Steelheads Fall At Dakota, 88-85 (January 30, 2006)
Steelheads travel to face Wizards (January 30, 2006)
Steelheads Defeat Patroons (January 30, 2006)
Steelheads look for rebound win (January 29, 2006)