Chattanooga Welcomes the Strike: A New Era of Basketball!
Hey there, Chattanooga! Get ready to lace up your sneakers and grab your pom-poms because there’s a brand-new team dribbling into town! The Chattanooga Strike is here, and they’re making waves in the American Basketball Association (ABA). With 170 teams already in the mix, the Strike has stepped onto the court with flair and determination!
Meet the Team
Founded by our very own Mayoral Policy Advisor, Seth Davis, this team isn’t just about basketball; it’s about bringing the community together. The Strike comprises 13 talented athletes hailing from the Greater Chattanooga area and Northwest Georgia. Talk about local talent taking the stage!
Rising Stars of the ABA
Although they’re new to the scene, the Strike is already making history. Under the guidance of Head Coach Melvin Williams, this team kicked off its inaugural season with a bang. After their opening weekend at the end of October, they burst onto the national rankings, clinching the 23rd spot! That’s no small feat! They’ve also taken down the No. 12 ranked team, showcasing their competitive spirit and skill.
- Current Win-Loss Record: 3-1
- National Ranking: No. 23
With stats like these, it’s clear the Strike means business. From their first game to their latest outing, this squad has captured our hearts and our cheers!
Cheer Your Team On!
Ready to join the fun? You can catch the Strike at their home court, the bustling Midtown Arena. They have nine more exciting home games lined up through the season, which runs until February. Whether you’re a lifelong basketball fan or just looking for some weekend entertainment, there’s no better way to spend an evening than cheering for our home team!
Tickets are super affordable, starting at just $12. So, gather your friends, family, or maybe even that neighbor you’ve been meaning to chat with, and head out for a night of thrilling basketball action!
More Than Just Basketball
Want more than just a game? The Chattanooga Strike has got you covered! Local rapper Coogi Doogi will be performing during halftime shows, bringing even more energy to the arena. It’s a fantastic opportunity to enjoy some hoops and vibe to great local music as well!
A Growing Community Spirit
The Strike isn’t just a team; it’s a community endeavor. It symbolizes the spirit of Chattanooga—where local athletes come together to compete, entertain, and unite the community. While they are on the rise in the national rankings, the real victory will be seeing the stands filled with friendly faces, all rooting for our own!
Join the Movement!
So, whether you’re jumping on board for the first time or you’re an avid ABA fan, let’s head to Midtown Arena and show our support for the Chattanooga Strike. Who wouldn’t want to be part of something bigger? Plus, it’s a fantastic opportunity to mingle, cheer, and have some fun with fellow Chattanoogans!
Put on your jerseys and get ready to experience the thrill of the game. The Strike is here to stay, and they’re looking for YOU to join their journey. Let’s help them climb even higher in those rankings and turn Midtown Arena into a sea of blue and gold!
