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The Snohomish County Explosion was a semi-professional basketball team that last played in the National Athletic Basketball League (NABL) in 2010. The team was based in Everett, Washington, in 2007 in Monroe, Washington, from 2008 to 2010. The Explosion is owned by Courtyard Media Foundation, whose president Nathan Mumm oversaw team operations. The Explosion were the IBL's 2007 Western Division Champions.
On March 17, 2007, The Everett Explosion in its first season went 16-4 regular season, and 17-5 overall and won the International Basketball League (IBL) West Division. The Explosion sent three All-Stars to the IBL All Star Game. The first season for the Everett Explosion ended on a high note, being ranked number one in the nation by the Massey Ratings index. The Explosion at that time was owned by Courtyard Media Foundation, the current president is Nathan Mumm.
The Everett Explosion moved out of Everett to Monroe and changed their name to "Snohomish County Explosion" as the begin to build a new sports facility. Randy Redwine returned for the second season as the head coach. The team went 14-9 regular season, and 14-10 overall with a first round loss in the playoffs. Donald Watts University of Washington basketball star retired from basketball ending his career with the Explosion. The Explosion was successful in the move, drawing attendance numbers close to 1000 people for key games during the season, with over 3700 in attendance on opening night. The Explosion was also the first team to play a truly international game, hosting the Chinese Shaanxi Kylins team on May 10, 2008.
In 2009 the Snohomish County Explosion changed the coaching staff as Chris Weakley former Explosion player moved into the Head Coach Position and later returned as a player. This team finished 9-11 in the regular season and secured second place in the IBL Western Conference Finals, defeating the number one-seeded Edmonton Energy in the biggest upset in IBL Playoff history. The team announced at the end of the season that it would not continue with the IBL league as the leagues stability was a concern with the Explosion ownership.
In 2010, the Snohomish County Explosion started the season with Chris Weakley as the head coach and was later replaced by Nathan Mumm, who took over a sub .500 team. The team finished third in the league with an 8-4 record and was eliminated in the Playoffs by the Salem Stamped two games to one in the best of three series. The Explosion were 7-1 at home in Monroe and Chris Weakley set a huge minor league record scoring 1000 points with the Explosion in his career. The Explosion retired his number three (3) to the Explosion Hall of Fame during the NABL Playoffs.
Division titles: West Division Champions (2007)
General managers:
Nathan Mumm (May 2006 - May 2007) Brad Sturlaugson (May 2007 - Feb 2009) Sean Keck (Feb 2009 - Feb 2010)
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Snohomish County Explosion
The Snohomish County Explosion was a semi-professional basketball team that last played in the National Athletic Basketball League (NABL) in 2010. The team was based in Everett, Washington, in 2007 in Monroe, Washington, from 2008 to 2010. The Explosion is owned by Courtyard Media Foundation, whose president Nathan Mumm oversaw team operations. The Explosion were the IBL's 2007 Western Division Champions.
On March 17, 2007, The Everett Explosion in its first season went 16-4 regular season, and 17-5 overall and won the International Basketball League (IBL) West Division. The Explosion sent three All-Stars to the IBL All Star Game. The first season for the Everett Explosion ended on a high note, being ranked number one in the nation by the Massey Ratings index. The Explosion at that time was owned by Courtyard Media Foundation, the current president is Nathan Mumm.
The Everett Explosion moved out of Everett to Monroe and changed their name to "Snohomish County Explosion" as the begin to build a new sports facility. Randy Redwine returned for the second season as the head coach. The team went 14-9 regular season, and 14-10 overall with a first round loss in the playoffs. Donald Watts University of Washington basketball star retired from basketball ending his career with the Explosion. The Explosion was successful in the move, drawing attendance numbers close to 1000 people for key games during the season, with over 3700 in attendance on opening night. The Explosion was also the first team to play a truly international game, hosting the Chinese Shaanxi Kylins team on May 10, 2008.
In 2009 the Snohomish County Explosion changed the coaching staff as Chris Weakley former Explosion player moved into the Head Coach Position and later returned as a player. This team finished 9-11 in the regular season and secured second place in the IBL Western Conference Finals, defeating the number one-seeded Edmonton Energy in the biggest upset in IBL Playoff history. The team announced at the end of the season that it would not continue with the IBL league as the leagues stability was a concern with the Explosion ownership.
In 2010, the Snohomish County Explosion started the season with Chris Weakley as the head coach and was later replaced by Nathan Mumm, who took over a sub .500 team. The team finished third in the league with an 8-4 record and was eliminated in the Playoffs by the Salem Stamped two games to one in the best of three series. The Explosion were 7-1 at home in Monroe and Chris Weakley set a huge minor league record scoring 1000 points with the Explosion in his career. The Explosion retired his number three (3) to the Explosion Hall of Fame during the NABL Playoffs.
Division titles: West Division Champions (2007)
General managers:
Nathan Mumm (May 2006 - May 2007) Brad Sturlaugson (May 2007 - Feb 2009) Sean Keck (Feb 2009 - Feb 2010)