Delaware Blue Coats
Team Information
The Delaware Blue Coats are a professional basketball team competing in the NBA G League and based in Wilmington, Delaware. Established in 2007 originally as the Utah Flash, the team is the G League affiliate of the Philadelphia 76ers. Owned by Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment, the Blue Coats play their home games at the Chase Fieldhouse. The franchise was relocated and renamed in 2013 as the Delaware 87ers before adopting the Blue Coats name in 2018 to honor Delaware's Revolutionary War history. They won their first G League championship in 2023, marking a significant milestone in their competitive history.
Conference:
Eastern
Location:
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Mascot:
Caesar
Founded:
2007
Ownership:
Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment (Josh Harris and David Blitzer)
Arena:
Chase Fieldhouse, Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Affiliation:
Philadelphia 76ers
General Manager:
Prosper Karangwa
Head Coach:
Coby Karl
Cup Titles:
Showcase Cup: 1 (2021)
Championships Won:
1 (2023)
Conference Championships:
2 (2022, 2023)
Team Colors:
Blue, red, cream, navy blue, white
