Arizona Whips
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Conference |
Western
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Plains
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Founded |
1983
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History |
El Paso Whips (1983-2004), Santa Fe Whips (2004-2015), Arizona Whips (2015-present)
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Arena |
Ascendant Arena
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City |
Flagstaff, AZ
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Team colors |
Copper, Gold and Blue
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Owner(s) |
Nathan Nopelson (male Sonoran Pronghorn)
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RL Primary Contact |
JWolfman
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General manager |
Michelle Yores (female zebra)
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Head coach |
Akako Tsubasa (Kitsune)
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Assistant coach |
Scott Paulichek (Fisher)
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Lead trainer |
Sam Wallace (Groundhog)
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Championships
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1
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Division titles
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1
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The Arizona Whips are a professional basketball team based in the city of Flagstaff, Arizona. They play in the Plains Division of the Western Conference in the Furry Basketball Association (FBA).
Current Roster
Arizona Whips Roster
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Reserves |
Deep Reserves
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Arizona Whips Team Contracts
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2022-2023 Budget for
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Total Cap
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Contracts Paid
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Buyouts
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Available
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Staff
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Nickname
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Species
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Gender
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Title
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Height
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Weight
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Birthplace or School
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Seasons With FBA #
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Ryan Shiraishi
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N/A
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Black Grizzly
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M
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Assistant Coach
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7'2"
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260
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UFLA
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4
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Sam Wallace
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Digger
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Groundhog
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Athletic Trainer
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6'0
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174
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Keokuk A&M
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12
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Finn Schuyler
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N/A
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Otter
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Announcer
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5'7"
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Tacoma, WA
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31
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Seasons
- 2015-2016 – 35-29 (Conf: 22-18, Div: 12-12) (Home: 26-6, Away: 9-23) (Plains Division Champions, 4th in Western Conference, Western Conference Quarterfinalists)
- 2016-2017 – 29-51 (Conf: 23-33, Div: 11-13) (Home: 19-21, Away: 10-30) (3rd in Plains Division)
- 2017-2018 – 25-55 (Conf: 15-41, Div: 9-15) (Home: 20-20, Away: 5-35) (4th in Plains Division)
- 2018-2019 – 19-61 (Conf: 13-43, Div: 2-22) (Home: 15-25, Away: 4-36) (3rd in Plains Division)
Notable Alumni
- Svenia von Thomassen (Taur Lioness, C)
- Godfrey Zindendel (Goat, F)
- Alyssia Silverman (Red Vixen, G)
- Tay McKie (Flea, G)
- Anthony Boris (Tasmanian Devil, F)
- [Stephan Soro]] (Red Fox, G)
- Michael Porter (Mallard, F/C)
- Maryanne Whittman (Spotted Hyena, G)
- Karl Chiklak (Moose, C)
- L.V. McDyess (Black Panther, G)
- Monty Silverthorn (Pine Marten, G)
- Sherman Downward (Porcupine, F/C)
- Sam Wallace (Groundhog, G)
- Lance Wildfyre (Rabbit, G)
Team Images
Whips Day at the Observatory 2016 by Jaymzeecat
Whips Team Portrait - 2014-2015 by Kresblain
Logo and Uniforms
Links
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| Pacific Rim Division | ALK: None · HWI: None · SAS: Zenbas · SJT: MW |
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| Southern Division | BLV: None · HNT: None · TAL: None · TEN: IllaRouge |
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