ATTN Springfield readers! D-League team named
Springfield, Mass. – The name of Springfield’s new NBA D-League team was announced today.
In honor the Springfield Armory, the team will be named the Springfield Armor. The name was voted on in a poll by fans.
The Springfield Armor will begin their 2009-2010 season this fall. The team will play their home games at the Mass Mutual Center.
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I am very excited for this D-League Squad. Although Im sad they didnt take my ‘write-in’ team name suggestion. I wanted them to be the Springfield Pioneers, to represent both the valley and the invention of the game itself in Springfield.