The Pee Dee Vipers are a professional basketball team playing in the Premier Basketball League. The Vipers will begin play in the 2014 PBL season.

Pee Dee Vipers
Founded2013
LeaguePremier Basketball League
Team historyPee Dee Vipers (2013–Present)
Based inFlorence, South Carolina
ArenaFlorence Civic Center
ColorsYellow, blue, orange
Head coachLarry Brown
DancersThe Vipettes

History

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The Vipers are the first professional basketball team to play in Florence since the Florence Flyers of the USBL played there in 2004.[1] In their inaugural season, the Vipers will be coached by Larry Brown, a veteran high school and college coach.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Sam Bundy, "Pro basketball bouncing back into Florence," Florence Morning News http://www.scnow.com/news/local/article_e08fd5f2-4baf-11e3-a48e-001a4bcf6878.html?mode=jqm (accessed December 24, 2013)
  2. ^ Sam Bundy, "Vipers' Brown brings load of experience to fledgling franchise," Florence Morning News, December 14, 2013 http://www.scnow.com/sports/article_8189524a-652c-11e3-8b29-001a4bcf6878.html (accessed December 24, 2013)
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