Gold Coast Blaze | |||
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Leagues | NBL | ||
Founded | 2007 | ||
Dissolved | 2012 | ||
History | Gold Coast Blaze 2007–2012 | ||
Arena | The Furnace Gold Coast Convention Centre | ||
Capacity | 5,269 | ||
Location | Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Queensland | ||
Team colors | Blue, orange, black, white | ||
Championships | 0 | ||
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The Gold Coast Blaze were an Australian men's professional basketball team which competed in the National Basketball League (NBL). The Blaze competed in their inaugural season in 2007–08. The club was based on the Gold Coast and joined the Cairns Taipans, Townsville Crocodiles as the other two NBL clubs from Queensland. The Blaze played its home games at the Gold Coast Convention Centre (GCCEC) in Broadbeach, known as "The Furnace" within the NBL. The team was not related to the previous Gold Coast representative in the NBL, the Gold Coast Rollers.