Frost Heaves hold onto number one spot
March 4, 2007 - American Basketball Association (ABA) News Release
Indianapolis, IN. The American Basketball Association (ABA) today released its Power Rankings through Saturday, March 3rd - and the Vermont Frost Heaves held a .30 advantage over the powerful Arkansas Aeros for the #1 position. According to Brad Hester, ABA VP of Team Operations, "These two teams are extremely close using the variety of measuring tools we have available and includes, among other things, the won-lost record, difficulty of schedule, number of games played. We are confident in our rankings - but only the playoffs will really show if we're correct."
"New to the rankings this week are the Atlanta Vision who made it for the first time. Next week's rankings will determine the Top 24 teams for the playoffs - and Gallup, Orlando, King County, Brooklyn and Sacramento all have a shot to make it. They need a good week." The rankings:
1. Vermont Frost Heaves
2. Arkansas Aeros
3. Jacksonville Jam
4. Texas Tycoons
5. Quad City Riverhawks
6. Rochester RazorSharks
7. Bellingham Slam
8. Minnesota Ripknees
9. Beijing Aoshen
10. Wilmington Sea Dawgs
11. Mississippi Miracles
12. Detroit Panthers
13. Bufflalo Silverbacks
14. Strong Island Sound
15. San Diego Wildcats
16. Quebec City Kebekwa
17. Peoria Kings
18. Hollywood Fame
19. Sauk Valley Rollers
20. Maryland Nighthawks
21. Palm Beach Imperials
22. Maywood Buzz
23. Cape Cod Frenzy
24. Atlanta Vision
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American Basketball Association Stories from March 4, 2007
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- Bellingham Slam vault to seventh in ABA playoff poll - Bellingham Slam
- Sound Crown Royal, 111-95 - Strong Island Sound
- Frost Heaves hold onto number one spot - ABA
- Ripknees top Panthers in overtime on three-point shot - Detroit Panthers
- Quad City Defeats Peoria 129-105 - Quad City Riverhawks
- Jam wins on the road at Orlando again - Jacksonville Slam
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