RazorSharks enter second week of camp looking towards opener

Published on October 24, 2005 under American Basketball Association (ABA)
Rochester RazorSharks News Release


(Rochester, N.Y.)Å The Rochester RazorSharks professional basketball team enter their second week of training camp in downtown Rochester as they look forward to their American Basketball Association home opener against the Buffalo Rapids on Saturday, November 5 at 7:35 p.m. at The Blue Cross Arena.

Head Coach Rod Baker will narrow the team to 12 players during this week and have them ready to go as professional basketball returns to The Blue Cross Arena. Camp schedule datesÅ 

DATE TIME LOCATION

Mon., October 24 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. MetroCenter YMCA

Tue., October 25 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. MetroCenter YMCA

Wed., October 26 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. MetroCenter YMCA

Thu., October 27 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. MetroCenter YMCA

Fri., October 28 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. MetroCenter YMCA

Team & ABA Notes: Former McQuaid HS and Holy Cross college star 7'1" center Scott Martzloff is in camp after being invited from the open tryouts in SeptemberÅ Former East High star and Syracuse University player 6'8" forward Tony Scott was also invited to campÅ The Tacoma Navigators hired former NBA guard (Seattle, Portland, Indiana) Vincent Askew as head coachÅ The ABA will feature three conferences, eight divisions and 47 teams for the 2005-2006 seasonÅ Due to Hurricanes Katrina & Rita, teams from New Orleans, Baton Rouge and other cities in the devastated area will hold off until the 2006-2007 seasonÅ The ABA playoff format will be a single elimination tournament with 32 teams, involving division champions and wild card teams from all eight divisions, beginning in mid-March.

Note: OurSports Central no longer actively covers the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a professional league due in part to its inability to publish and play a schedule and the transitory nature of many of its teams. For information on professional minor leagues, please see OSC's basketball section.

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