Canton Charge

Canton Charge is a professional basketball team that plays in the NBA G League, which is the official minor league basketball organization of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team is owned by the Cleveland Cavaliers and is affiliated with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Charge plays their home games at the Canton Memorial Civic Center in Canton, Ohio, which is also home to other events such as concerts and mixed martial arts events, including Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) events. The team has a strong following in the Canton, Ohio area, with fans also coming from nearby cities like Akron, Ohio and Cleveland, Ohio to support the team, including fans of other NBA teams like the Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons.

● History

The Canton Charge was founded in 2001 as the Canton Legends and was later renamed the Huntsville Flight before moving to Canton, Ohio in 2011. The team has undergone several name changes, with the current name being adopted in 2011, the same year the team became affiliated with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Charge has a rich history in the NBA G League, with players like Kyrie Irving and LeBron James having played in the league, although not for the Charge. The team has also had players assigned to them from the Cleveland Cavaliers, including Tristan Thompson and Kevin Love. The Charge has also been involved in the NBA G League playoffs, competing against teams like the Fort Wayne Mad Ants and the Reno Bighorns.

● Team

The Canton Charge is a part of the NBA G League and plays in the Eastern Conference. The team is owned by the Cleveland Cavaliers and is affiliated with the Cleveland Cavaliers. The Charge has a strong rivalry with other NBA G League teams, including the Fort Wayne Mad Ants and the Grand Rapids Gold. The team has also played against teams like the Austin Spurs and the Santa Cruz Warriors in the NBA G League playoffs. The Charge has a strong following in the Canton, Ohio area, with fans also coming from nearby cities like Akron, Ohio and Cleveland, Ohio to support the team, including fans of other NBA teams like the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers.

● Season_by_Season

The Canton Charge has played in the NBA G League since the 2011-2012 season. The team has had several successful seasons, including the 2012-2013 season when they finished with a record of 30-20 and made it to the NBA G League playoffs, where they competed against teams like the Tulsa 66ers and the Rio Grande Valley Vipers. The Charge has also had players like Jorge Gutierrez and Shane Edwards who have gone on to play in the NBA for teams like the Brooklyn Nets and the Miami Heat. The team has also had players assigned to them from the Cleveland Cavaliers, including Cedi Osman and Ante Zizic. The Charge has played against teams like the Iowa Wolves and the Oklahoma City Blue in the NBA G League regular season.

● Arena

The Canton Charge plays their home games at the Canton Memorial Civic Center in Canton, Ohio. The arena has a seating capacity of over 5,000 and has hosted several events, including concerts and mixed martial arts events, including Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) events. The arena is also home to other events, such as the Canton Blues Festival and the Canton Football Hall of Fame Festival. The Charge has a strong following in the Canton, Ohio area, with fans also coming from nearby cities like Akron, Ohio and Cleveland, Ohio to support the team, including fans of other NBA teams like the Golden State Warriors and the Toronto Raptors.

● Players

The Canton Charge has had several notable players, including Jorge Gutierrez and Shane Edwards who have gone on to play in the NBA for teams like the Brooklyn Nets and the Miami Heat. The team has also had players assigned to them from the Cleveland Cavaliers, including Tristan Thompson and Kevin Love. The Charge has also had players like LeBron James and Kyrie Irving who have played in the NBA for teams like the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Boston Celtics. The team has a strong roster, with players like Sir'Dominic Pointer and Muhammad-Ali Abdur-Rahkman who have played in the NBA G League for teams like the Canton Charge and the Long Island Nets.

● Coaches

The Canton Charge has had several notable coaches, including Alex Jensen and Nate Reinking who have gone on to coach in the NBA for teams like the Utah Jazz and the Chicago Bulls. The team has also had coaches like John Beilein and Tyronn Lue who have coached in the NBA for teams like the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Clippers. The Charge has a strong coaching staff, with coaches like Dan Geriot and Bryan Gates who have coached in the NBA G League for teams like the Canton Charge and the Santa Cruz Warriors. The team has also had coaches assigned to them from the Cleveland Cavaliers, including Larry Drew and Jim Boylan. Category:NBA G League teams