Anderson Champions

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Anderson Champions
Anderson Champions logo
Founded 2006
League ABA 2006-07
Team History Anderson Champions (5-6)2006-07
Arena Anderson High School Wigwam
Based in Anderson, Indiana
Team Colors Red, White, Blue
Owner Jesse J. Wilkerson
Jamie Wilkerson
Head Coach Ray Tolbert
Championships 0
Division Titles 0
Cheerleaders Lady Champions
Mascot Champ

The Anderson Champions is a team in the American Basketball Association founded in 2006.

The team was acquired by Jesse J Wilkerson. It plays at the Anderson High School Wigwam. The team has gained the backing of the City of Anderson, local businesses, and many area churches and has confirmed play at both the Wigwam and the local Anderson High School.

Bobby Wilkerson from the 1976 Indiana University NCAA Championship team that was coached by Bobby Knight. He played for the NBA teams Chicago Bulls, Denver Nuggets, and Cleveland Cavaliers. Bobby (Wilkerson) and Ray Tolbert, the coach, both have championship experience. Ray Tolbert won an NCAA Championship with Isaiah Thomas in 1981. Both Bobby and Ray played in the NBA for a total of just under 20 years.

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Visit the venue and ticket sales site at www.ticketbreak.com/anderson