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Florida Flame

The Florida Flame made its debut in southwest Florida in November 2004 as the area’s fourth professional sports franchise. The Flame, coached by former NBA All-Star Jeff Malone, is one of eight teams in the NBA Development League. The Florida Flame is the official D-League affiliate of the NBA’s Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves and Orlando Magic. The season runs from mid-November through mid-April. Home games are played at Germain Arena, 11000 Everblades Parkway, Estero. For ticket information call 877-FLAME-TIX.

Florida Flame 2006 Home Schedule*

Jan. 3 — Austin Jan. 5 — Austin Jan. 8 — Austin Jan. 12 — Roanoke Jan. 13 — Roanoke Jan. 18 — Tulsa Jan. 19 — Tulsa Feb. 2 — Fayetteville Feb. 5 — Arkansas, at 3PM Feb. 7 — Arkansas

Feb. 9 — Albuqueraue Feb. 10 — Albuquerque Feb. 23 — Fort Worth Feb. 26 — Fort Worth, at 5PM Mar. 5 — Fayetteville, at 5PM Mar. 7 — Fayetteville Mar. 24 — Roanoke Mar. 25 — Roanoke Apr. 8 — Fayetteville

        *Home games begin at 7PM at Germaine Arena unless noted otherwise