Illinois Express
The Illinois Express coached by Dave Robisch was a professional basketball franchise based in Springfield, Illinois from 1989-1990.[1] The team played its inaugural seasons in the World Basketball League before folding.[2]
The Express played its home games at the Prairie Capital Convention Center.
Season by season record
[edit]| Season[3] | GP | W | L | GBL | Finish | Playoffs |
| 1989 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 3rd in WBL | Lost 2-0 in the WBL Semi finals to the Youngstown Pride |
| 1990 | 46 | 27 | 19 | 11 | 4th in WBL | Lost 2-1 in the WBL first Round to the Memphis Rockers |
| Totals | 90 | 56 | 34 | – | – | 1–4 Playoff record |
References
[edit]- ^ "History of the World Basketball League". apbr.org. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- ^ "Jr. Blues skate on as Springfield's longest-operating sports franchise". sj-r.com. Retrieved 2018-04-22.
- ^ "History of the World Basketball League". Association for Professional Basketball Research. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
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