Dallas Defenders Owner Erin Patton Goes One-on-One With WFAA TV's (ABC) "Young Street"
When it comes to basketball in Dallas, the Mavericks are no longer the only game in town. Click on video link below to see who’s got next. Newschannel 8’s Angelique Tege reporting. http://www.wfaa.com/video/youngstreet-index.html?nvid=221321&shu=1 |
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Team Owner Cites Positives After Completing Inaugural Season Campaign
(Chicago, IL)… The Dallas Defenders fought valiantly during the opening round of the PBL Championship Playoff Series here but came up short to the Rockford Fury 121-108.
The team was told prior to the game that several players were ineligible for the playoffs which further hampered the team’s chances against a strong Fury team which was led by Rashii Johnson who led all scorers with 32 points. Tyrone Rakin led the Defenders with 23 points.
“Our team and organization faced formidable opposition both on and off the court this year as anexpansion franchise but we remained committed to fighting through all of the
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picks to finish the season in a professional, competitive fashion which I am proud of,” said Defenders owner Erin Patton.
“Having less than 6 months to launch this team and a significant capital commitment reneged uponearly in the season drastically changed the course of our season and business but we were able towork closely with the PBL to adjust accordingly. I want to thank the PBL for their efforts as well asour dedicated coaches, players, fans, staff and volunteers who supported us to make this inaugural season a success and memorable experience we can build upon. Go Defenders!” |
