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American Basketball Association team in Buffalo, New York
The Buffalo eXtreme are a basketball team based in Buffalo, New York . The team competes in the American Basketball Association (ABA) as a member of the White Division of the East Region.
Darren Fenn owns and operates the franchise as an extension of his XGen Elite basketball academy, with home games played at XGen Elite Sports Complex in West Seneca .
History [ edit ]
2022: Franchise acquisition [ edit ]
Darren Fenn purchased the rights for a Buffalo franchise of the American Basketball Association (ABA) in March 2022.[1] This is the fourth ABA franchise in the region's history, following the Buffalo Sharks , Buffalo Blue Hawks , and Western New York Thundersnow .[2]
2023–2024: Inaugural season [ edit ]
Richard Jacob , the team's head coach since 2023
Tryouts for the newly named Buffalo eXtreme were announced in May 2023.[3] Darren Fenn owns and operates XGen Elite Sports Complex in West Seneca , where the team plays its home games and gets its namesake .[2] Under Armour designed the team uniforms, accentuating the logo's red and black color scheme.
Richard Jacob was named the team's head coach in August 2023. That same month, Bob Bateson was named associate head coach.[6] Bateson previously coached under Jacob at The Park School of Buffalo , where they won the 2018 New York State Class A championship.[7]
Javon McCrea was announced as the team's first signing in October 2023.[8] He led the team in scoring during their inaugural game, a 98–96 home victory over the Rochester Kingz on November 4, 2023.[9] McCrea was named White Division Player of the Week after scoring 28 points with 12 rebounds and 2 assists against the Syracuse Upstate Trojans on November 11, 2023.[10]
Marcus Feagin was named White Division Player of the Week after averaging 23 points with 24.5 rebounds and 3 assists against the Albany 518 Ballers on January 27, 2024, and the Bennington Martens on January 28, 2024.[11]
Javon McCrea , All-ABA First Team selection in 2024
Dominick Welch was signed to the team in January 2024.[12] [13] He averaged 30.3 points in three games, then left to join the Montreal Tundra of the Basketball Super League .[14] [15]
Howard Washington was named White Division Player of the Week after averaging 27 points with 6.5 steals and 5 assists against the Binghamton Bulldogs on February 9, 2024, and the Herkimer Originals on February 10, 2024.[16]
Marcus Feagin was named White Division Player of the Week after scoring 29 points with 25 rebounds and 2 steals against the Syracuse Upstate Trojans on February 18, 2024.[17]
Javon McCrea and Marcus Feagin were named ABA All-Stars and All-ABA First Team selections after McCrea led the team in blocks , and Feagin led both the team and league in rebounding.[18] [19] Howard Washington and Quran DuBois both received All-ABA honorable mentions after Washington led the team in assists, and DuBois led the team in steals.[20]
The team finished the 2023–24 ABA season with a 15–4 record, and was rated 18th out of 109 teams in the final ABA Power Rankings.[21] They were awarded a #2 playoff seed, and defeated the visiting Rochester Kingz (#3) in a division semifinal on March 16, 2024.[22] [23] They went on to lose the division championship game to the Binghamton Bulldogs (#1) on March 23, 2024.[24]
Personnel [ edit ]
2023–2024 [ edit ]
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Players
Coaches
Pos.
No.
Name
Height
Weight
DOB
From
C
0
Bailey, Jon
6 ft 10 in (2.08 m )
240 lb (109 kg )
1998-09-25
WLC
G
5
Carter, Jamaal
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m )
189 lb (86 kg )
1994-07-26
Lindenwood
F
24
Cooper, Marcellus
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m )
200 lb (91 kg )
1999-03-02
Bryant & Stratton
G
7
DuBois, Quran
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m )
190 lb (86 kg )
2000-05-13
SUNY Canton
F
14
Feagin, Marcus
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m )
193 lb (88 kg )
1991-07-26
Monroe CC
F
23
Golda, Alex
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m )
185 lb (84 kg )
1990-08-02
Milford Academy
G
15
Harris, Breon
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m )
170 lb (77 kg )
1998-10-16
Daemen
F/C
12
McCrea, Javon
6 ft 7 in (2.01 m )
250 lb (113 kg )
1992-11-05
SUNY Buffalo
G
11
Menes, Jaceary (R )
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m )
170 lb (77 kg )
1997-10-17
Cazenovia
F
8
Samedi, Rhydeem
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m )
195 lb (88 kg )
1991-03-06
Monroe
F
11
Sanders, Taylor
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m )
185 lb (84 kg )
2001-03-10
NCCC
F
9
Smith, Lovell
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m )
169 lb (77 kg )
1995-01-04
Buffalo State
G
2
Washington, Howard
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m )
167 lb (76 kg )
1998-03-24
Syracuse
F
8
Welch, Dominick (R )
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m )
205 lb (93 kg )
1998-08-27
Alabama
Head coach
Assistant coach(es )
Legend
(DP ) Unsigned draft pick
(FA ) Free agent
(S ) Suspended
(R ) Released
Injured
Roster Last transaction: February 19, 2024
Season-by-season record [ edit ]
Note: Statistics are correct as of the 2023–24 season.
Game log [ edit ]
2023–2024 [ edit ]
Regular season [ edit ]
2023–24 game log Total: 15–4 (Home: 8–1; Road: 7–3)
November: 5–0 (home: 2–0; road: 3–0)
December: 3–2 (home: 2–1; road: 1–1)
January: 2–0 (home: 0–0; road: 2–0)
February: 4–1 (home: 3–0; road: 1–1)
March: 1–1 (home: 1–0; road: 0–1)
Playoffs [ edit ]
2024 playoff game log Total: 1–1 (home: 1–0; road: 0–1)
Division Semifinals (#2 seed): 1–0 (home: 1–0; road: 0–0)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Series
1
March 16
Rochester (#3)
W 108–101
Marcellus Cooper (26 )
Javon McCrea (12 )
Howard Washington (8 )
XGen Elite Sports Complex
1–0
Division Finals (#2 seed): 0–1 (home: 0–0; road: 0–1)
Game
Date
Team
Score
High points
High rebounds
High assists
Location Attendance
Series
1
March 23
@ Binghamton (#1)
L 87–106
Bulldogs Sports Complex
0–1
Player statistics [ edit ]
2023–2024 [ edit ]
Regular season [ edit ]
Rankings [ edit ]
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Final 2023–24 ABA Power Rankings[21] — 18 4 4 5 9 7 15 17 13 13 13 15 11 10 8 7 14 18
All home games are streamed live on YouTube via the Sports Fan Base Network (SFBN).[9] [26]
References [ edit ]
^ a b Bronstein, Jonah (November 4, 2023). "Darren Fenn's eXtreme Buffalo basketball venture: 'We don't want to be a flash in the pan' " . News 4 Buffalo . Retrieved November 5, 2023 .
^ "ABA Basketball: "The Buffalo eXtreme" " . Buffalo Rising . May 26, 2023. Retrieved November 9, 2023 .
^ "Welcome Associate Head Coach, Bob Bateson" . Instagram . August 17, 2023. Retrieved November 5, 2023 .
^ "Bobby "Bates" Bateson (2023)" . SUNY Cortland Athletics . October 24, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2023 .
^ "Javon McCrea signs with Buffalo eXtreme" . Instagram . October 3, 2023. Retrieved October 8, 2023 .
^ a b Bedgood, Roelissa (November 6, 2023). "First Pro Basketball Home Opener in Buffalo Secures Buzzer Beater Win" . The Record . Retrieved November 7, 2023 .
^ "ABA East Region Players of the Week" . Instagram . November 16, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023 .
^ "ABA East Region on Instagram: "Players of the week for Jan 27-28 games." " . Instagram . January 31, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024 .
^ "BUFFALO EXTREME SIGNS STANDOUT GUARD, DOM WELCH!" . Instagram . January 26, 2024. Retrieved January 26, 2024 .
^ "Welch bolsters a stacked Buffalo eXtreme roster of 716 greats" . The View From Centercourt . January 30, 2024. Retrieved February 10, 2024 .
^ "Player card of Dom Welch on MyStatsOnline.com" . MSO React (in Kinyarwanda). Retrieved February 20, 2024 .
^ "Basketball Super League Stats" . Basketball Super League Stats . Retrieved February 20, 2024 .
^ "ABA East Region on Instagram: "Players of the week." " . Instagram . February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024 .
^ "ABA (re-established 2000) on Instagram: "@aba_eastregion Players of the Week!" " . Instagram . February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 26, 2024 .
^ "ABA East Region on Instagram: "Congratulations to All-ABA East Region First Team Selections! @americanbasketballassociation" " . Instagram . March 1, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024 .
^ "ABA (re-established 2000) on Instagram: "Congratulations to the 2023-2024 All Stars" " . Instagram . March 21, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024 .
^ "ABA East Region on Instagram: "All-ABA East Region Honorable Mention" " . Instagram . March 1, 2024. Retrieved March 2, 2024 .
^ a b "ABA Power Rankings – Final Standings" . US Basketball . March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2024 .
^ "Buffalo eXtreme adavances to ABA Playoffs" . The View From Centercourt . Retrieved March 5, 2024 .
^ "Game score of American Basketball Association (ABA) on MyStatsOnline.com" . MyStatsOnline . Retrieved March 18, 2024 .
^ "Binghamton Bulldogs Win Division Championship" . WICZ . March 24, 2024. Retrieved March 24, 2024 .
^ "Home of American Basketball Association (ABA) on MyStatsOnline.com" . MyStatsOnline (in Kinyarwanda). November 5, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023 .
^ "Buffalo Extreme" . YouTube . Retrieved November 2, 2023 .
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