The Fresno Flames were a professional basketball franchise based in Fresno, California in 1988. The team played one season in the World Basketball League before folding in March 1989. The WBL was a league for players 6' 4" tall and under.
Scott Brooks got his start with the Flames as an undrafted free agent out of the University of California-Irvine. He later played 10 years in the NBA and later became a Head Coach in the NBA, winning Coach-of-the-Year honors with the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2010.
The Flames played its home games at the Selland Arena.
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