The Omaha Racers were an American minor league basketball team based in Omaha, Nebraska. The franchise played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) from 1989 to 1997. The team's franchise liage started in 1982 as the Wisconsin Flyers. The franchise spent two seasons in Rochester, Minnesota before relocating to Omaha in 1989 to become the Racers. The team's home venue was Ak-Sar-Ben Arena. Throughout the entire history of the Racers, Mike Thibault served as the team's head coach and led Omaha to appearances in two CBA Finals. The team was victorious over the Grand Rapids Hoops during the 1993 CBA Finals.
relocating to Omaha in 1989 to become the Racers. The team's home venue was Ak-Sar-Ben Arena. Throughout the entire history of the Racers, Mike Thibault...
played in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) with the OmahaRacers. He led Omaha to a CBA championship while leading the league in scoring. Legler...
Continental Basketball Association for the OmahaRacers, Grand Rapids Mackers (via dispersal draft from Omaha), La Crosse Bobcats (rights traded to Fort...
the NBA, Abdelnaby played for the Papagou BC (Greece) (1995–1996), the OmahaRacers (CBA) (1996–1997), Olympique Antibes (France) (1997–1998), and the Idaho...
Arthur Edward "Chip" Engelland III (born May 9, 1961) is an American basketball coach and former professional player. He is currently an assistant coach...
guard Number 14 Coaching career 2014–2017 Career history As player: 1995 OmahaRacers 1995–1996 Atlanta Hawks 1998–1999 Rockford Lightning As coach: 2014–2017...
Thibault began an eight-year stint as general manager and head coach of the OmahaRacers of the Continental Basketball Association, in which capacity he led the...
Jersey Nets 1988–1989 Atlanta Hawks 1991 Saskatchewan Storm 1991–1992 OmahaRacers 1992–1993 Oklahoma City Cavalry Career highlights and awards NBA All-Defensive...
the 1989 CBA Draft by the OmahaRacers. He played two seasons in the CBA. In 68 games with the Grand Rapids Hoops, OmahaRacers and Oklahoma City Cavalry...
Fast Breakers, San Jose Jammers, Quad City Thunder, Fort Wayne Fury and OmahaRacers. He averaged 7.1 points in 71 games between 1989 and 1993. Bryn also...
former CBA stars found their way onto NBA rosters, including Tim Legler (OmahaRacers), Mario Elie (Albany Patroons), and John Starks (Cedar Rapids Silver...
1994. Les signed with the OmahaRacers (formerly the Rochester Flyers) of the CBA after leaving the Kings. With the Racers, Les was both a player and...
Rapid City Thrillers 4-3 1992–93 OmahaRacers d. Grand Rapids Hoops 4-2 1993–94 Quad City Thunder d. OmahaRacers 4-1 1994–95 Yakima Sun Kings d. Pittsburgh...
investor in a series of small companies. In 1989 Peizer purchased the OmahaRacers, a minor league basketball team, but it struggled financially. He sold...
Continental Basketball Association season, Kofoed served as assistant coach to OmahaRacers head coach Mike Thibault. Along with former NBA players Bobby Jones and...
6'6" 180 lb forward. Calloway was selected in the 1990 CBA Draft by the OmahaRacers, and played for the Columbus Horizon and Rochester Renegade in that league...
York City playground legend Lloyd Daniels. Kellogg also played for the OmahaRacers, Savannah Spirits and Yakima Sun Kings in four CBA seasons, averaging...
in the CBA, being the second overall pick in the first round for the OmahaRacers. 1995 – signed as a free agent with the Vancouver (Memphis) Grizzlies...
Center Number 50, 6, 22 Career history 1992 Philadelphia Spirit 1992 OmahaRacers 1992 Grand Rapids Hoops 1992–1993 Yakima Sun Kings 1993 Gravelines 1993–1994...
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