G League Sioux Falls Skyforce

Skyforce Announces 2009-10 Schedule

Published on August 13, 2009 under NBA G League (G League)
Sioux Falls Skyforce News Release


Sioux Falls, S.D. (August 13, 2009) - The Sioux Falls Skyforce begins their 21st season on Friday, Nov. 27 at 7 p.m. CST when they host the expansion Maine Red Claws at the Sioux Falls Arena.

The Skyforce-Red Claws contest is the first of 50 regular season games for Sioux Falls, 24 of which will take place at the Sioux Falls Arena. The Skyforce will play 24 road games and will also play two games at the 2010 NBA D-League Showcase from Jan. 4-7 at Qwest Arena in Boise, Idaho.

Sioux Falls plays 17 of its 24 home games on Friday or Saturday, including the annual Christmas Night game on Friday, Dec. 25 against the expansion Springfield Armor. Fans will see 11 different visiting teams take the court at the Sioux Falls Arena.

Also highlighting the 2009-10 NBA D-League schedule is the All-Star Game and Dream Factory which will be part of NBA Jam Session presented by adidas at NBA All-Star 2010 in Dallas.

For the first time, the NBA D-League will feature two conferences, East and West, for the 2009-10 season with the Red Claws and Armor joining the Eastern Conference. The Eastern Conference will consist of the Dakota Wizards, Erie BayHawks, Fort Wayne Mad Ants, Iowa Energy, Maine Red Claws, Sioux Falls Skyforce and Springfield Armor, while the Western Conference includes the Albuquerque Thunderbirds, Austin Toros, Bakersfield Jam, Idaho Stampede, Los Angeles D-Fenders, Reno Bighorns, Rio Grande Valley Vipers, Tulsa 66ers and Utah Flash.

Season tickets and 12-ticket flex packs are on sale for the 2009-10 season. Discounts and benefits are also available for groups of 10 or more. Single game tickets will go on sale in early November. The home opener is set for Friday, Nov. 27 against the expansion Maine Red Claws. For more information please contact a Skyforce representative at (605) 332-0605.

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May the 'Force Be With You!

2009-10 Sioux Falls Skyforce Schedule

(Home games in CAPS - All times are CST)

Nov Opponent Time

Fri 27 MAINE 7:00 p.m.

Sun 29 @ Dakota 3:00 p.m.

Dec Opponent Time

Fri 4 ERIE 7:00 p.m.

Sat 5 ERIE 7:00 p.m.

Sat 12 @ Fort Wayne 6:30 p.m.

Sun 13 @ Fort Wayne 4:00 p.m.

Tue 15 IOWA 7:00 p.m.

Fri 18 RENO 7:00 p.m.

Sat 19 @ Dakota 7:00 p.m.

Fri 25 SPRINGFIELD 7:00 p.m.

Sat 26 SPRINGFIELD 7:00 p.m.

Wed 30 DAKOTA 7:00 p.m.

Thu 31 @ Dakota 7:00 p.m.

Jan Opponent Time

Sat 2 @ Tulsa 7:00 p.m.

Sun 3 @ Tulsa 4:00 p.m.

TBA NBADL Showcase* TBA

TBA NBADL Showcase* TBA

Fri 8 DAKOTA 7:00 p.m.

Sun 10 @ Dakota 3:00 p.m.

Tue 12 IOWA 7:00 p.m.

Fri 15 FORT WAYNE 7:00 p.m.

Sat 16 FORT WAYNE 7:00 p.m.

Fri 22 TULSA 7:00 p.m.

Sat 23 LOS ANGELES 7:00 p.m.

Thu 28 @ Rio Grande Valley 7:30 p.m.

Fri 29 @ Rio Grande Valley 7:30 p.m.

Sun 31 @ Tulsa 4:00 p.m.

Feb Opponent Time

Wed 3 @ Idaho 8:00 p.m.

Fri 5 IDAHO 7:00 p.m.

Sat 6 MAINE 7:00 p.m.

Wed 10 ALBUQUERQUE 7:00 p.m.

Sat 13 NBADL All-Star Game** TBA

Wed 17 @ Utah 8:00 p.m.

Fri 19 DAKOTA 7:00 p.m.

Sat 20 DAKOTA 7:00 p.m.

Sat 27 @ Iowa 7:00 p.m.

Sun 28 @ Iowa 4:00 p.m.

Mar Opponent Time

Wed 3 @ Springfield 6:00 p.m.

Thu 4 @ Springfield 6:00 p.m.

Sun 7 @ Maine 4:00 p.m.

Tue 9 @ Erie 10:00 a.m.

Sun 14 @ Fort Wayne 4:00 p.m.

Tue 16 IDAHO 7:00 p.m.

Wed 17 IDAHO 7:00 p.m.

Fri 19 @ Iowa 7:00 p.m.

Sat 20 @ Iowa 7:00 p.m.

Wed 24 MAINE 7:00 p.m.

Fri 26 SPRINGFIELD 7:00 p.m.

Sat 27 SPRINGFIELD 7:00 p.m.

Apr Opponent Time

Fri 2 @ Bakersfield 9:00 p.m.

Sat 3 @ Bakersfield 9:00 p.m.

*2010 NBA D-League Showcase (Jan. 4-7) will be played at Qwest Arena in Boise, Idaho.

**2010 NBA D-League All-Star Game will be played on Saturday, Feb. 14 in Dallas, Texas.




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