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2014–15 NBA Development League season

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League
  
NBA Development League

Duration
  
November – April

Champions
  
Santa Cruz Warriors

Champion
  
Santa Cruz Warriors

Top draft pick
  
Robert Covington

Finals champion
  
Santa Cruz Warriors

Sport
  
Basketball

Picked by
  
Grand Rapids Drive

Runners-up
  
Fort Wayne Mad Ants

Dates
  
8 Nov 2014 – 26 Apr 2015

Top seed
  
Santa Cruz Warriors

Season MVP
  
Tim Frazier (Maine Red Claws)

Similar
  
2014–15 NBA season, 2013–14 NBA season, 2011–12 NBA season, 2008–09 NBA season

The 2014–15 NBA Development League season was the 14th season of the NBA Development League (NBA D-League). The NBA D-League is the official minor league basketball organization owned by the National Basketball Association (NBA). The NBA D-League will expand to a record 18 teams for the 2014–15 season. For the first time in league history the NBA D-League was aligned into two conferences with two divisions each, two with five and two with four.

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One expansion team, the Westchester Knicks, joined the 17 teams from the previous season. The Springfield Armor relocated to Grand Rapids, and were renamed the Grand Rapids Drive, and the Tulsa 66ers relocated to Oklahoma City, and were renamed to Oklahoma City Blue.

Teams

  • Austin Spurs (affiliated with the San Antonio Spurs)
  • Bakersfield Jam (affiliated with the Phoenix Suns)
  • Canton Charge (affiliated with the Cleveland Cavaliers)
  • Delaware 87ers (affiliated with the Philadelphia 76ers)
  • Erie BayHawks (affiliated with the Orlando Magic)
  • Fort Wayne Mad Ants (affiliated with 13 teams)
  • Grand Rapids Drive (affiliated with the Detroit Pistons)
  • Idaho Stampede (affiliated with the Utah Jazz)
  • Iowa Energy (affiliated with the Memphis Grizzlies)
  • Los Angeles D-Fenders (affiliated with the Los Angeles Lakers)
  • Maine Red Claws (affiliated with the Boston Celtics)
  • Oklahoma City Blue (affiliated with the Oklahoma City Thunder)
  • Reno Bighorns (affiliated with the Sacramento Kings)
  • Rio Grande Valley Vipers (affiliated with the Houston Rockets)
  • Santa Cruz Warriors (affiliated with the Golden State Warriors)
  • Sioux Falls Skyforce (affiliated with the Miami Heat)
  • Texas Legends (affiliated with the Dallas Mavericks)
  • Westchester Knicks (affiliated with the New York Knicks)

    • Awards and honors

  • NBA Development League Most Valuable Player Award: Tim Frazier, Maine Red Claws
  • Dennis Johnson Coach of the Year Award: Scott Morrison, Maine Red Claws
  • NBA Development League Rookie of the Year Award: Tim Frazier, Maine Red Claws
  • NBA Development League Defensive Player of the Year Award: Aaron Craft, Santa Cruz Warriors
  • NBA Development League Impact Player of the Year Award: Jerel McNeal, Bakersfield Jam
  • NBA Development League Most Improved Player Award: Joe Jackson, Bakersfield Jam
  • Executive of the Year: Tim Salier, Austin Spurs
  • Jason Collier Sportsmanship Award: Renaldo Major, Bakersfield Jam
  • Development Champion Award: Fort Wayne Mad Ants
  • All-Star Game MVP: Andre Emmett, Fort Wayne Mad Ants
  • All-NBA Development League Team:

    • References

    2014–15 NBA Development League season Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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