2004 CBA playoffs start March 9
Published on March 3, 2004 under Continental Basketball Association 1 (CBA 1) News Release
Boise, ID (March 3, 2004) â The 2004 CBA Playoffs are set to begin March 9th and 10th, with the first and second games of the first round's best-of-five series to be played at the Bismarck Civic Center in Bismarck, ND, and the Idaho Center in Nampa, ID. The Dakota Wizards and Idaho Stampede have secured the top two seeds in the playoffs, while the Rockford Lightning, Gary Steelheads and Sioux Falls Skyforce are still vying for the final two post-season slots.
First round playoff dates involving the Gary Steelheads have recently changed due to arena scheduling, with the two new scenarios listed below:
GARY STEELHEADS vs. DAKOTA WIZARDS
GARY (#3 or #4) vs. DAKOTA (#1 or #2); 2-2-1 Tuesday March 9 Gary @ Dakota 7:05
Wednesday March 10 Gary @ Dakota 7:05
Friday March 12 Dakota @ Gary 7:05
Saturday March 13 Dakota @ Gary 7:05
Wednesday March 17 Gary @ Dakota 7:05
GARY STEELHEADS vs. IDAHO STAMPEDE
GARY (#3 or #4) vs. IDAHO (#1 or #2); 2-2-1 Tuesday March 9 Gary @ Idaho 7:10
Wednesday March 10 Gary @ Idaho 7:10
Friday March 12 Idaho @ Gary 7:05
Saturday March 13 Idaho @ Gary 7:05
Thursday March 18 Gary @ Idaho 7:10
The following are the remaining 2004 Playoff possibilities:
Sioux Falls (#3 or #4) vs. Dakota (#1 or #2)
Tuesday March 9 Sioux Falls @ Dakota 7:05
Wednesday March 10 Sioux Falls @ Dakota 7:05
Monday March 15 Dakota @ Sioux Falls 7:05
Tuesday March 16 Dakota @ Sioux Falls 7:05
Wednesday March 17 Sioux Falls @ Dakota 7:05
Sioux Falls (#3 or #4) vs. Idaho (#1 or #2)
Tuesday March 9 Sioux Falls @ Idaho 7:10
Wednesday March 10 Sioux Falls @ Idaho 7:10
Monday March 15 Idaho @ Sioux Falls 7:05
Tuesday March 16 Idaho @ Sioux Falls 7:05
Thursday March 18 Sioux Falls @ Idaho 7:10
Rockford (#3 or #4) vs. Dakota (#1 or #2)
Tuesday March 9 Rockford @ Dakota 7:05
Wednesday March 10 Rockford @ Dakota 7:05
Sunday March 14 Rockford @ Dakota 6:05
Wednesday March 17 Dakota @ Rockford 7:05
Thursday March 18 Dakota @ Rockford 7:05
Rockford (#3 or #4) vs. Idaho (#1 or #2)
Tuesday March 9 Rockford @ Idaho 7:10
Wednesday March 10 Rockford @ Idaho 7:10
Monday March 15 Idaho @ Rockford 7:05
Wednesday March 17 Idaho @ Rockford 7:05
*Friday March 19 Rockford @ Idaho* 7:10
*Will play Game #5 on Thursday, March 18 if Gary is the #3 seed (b/c of Finals date submissions).
CBA FINALS The CBA Club with the highest quarter point total will host the Finals on the following dates:
TEAM DAY DATE TIME
Dakota Wizards Monday March 22 7:05 pm
Gary Steelheads Saturday March 20 7:05 pm
Idaho Stampede Sunday March 21 6:10 pm
Rockford Lightning Sunday March 21 3:05 pm
Sioux Falls Skyforce Monday March 22 7:05 pm
Note: Sunday game times for CBA Finals subject to change
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