The Seattle Mountaineers are an International Basketball League

International Basketball League (2005-)

The International Basketball League is a professional men's spring basketball league featuring teams from the West Coast, Rocky Mountains, Western Canada, and the Midwest. In 2010 the Albany Legends became the first team in the Northeastern United States...

 and American Basketball Association team based in Auburn, Washington

Auburn, Washington

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. Home games are played at Green River Community College

Green River Community College

Green River Community College is a community college located in Auburn, Washington, USA. It has a student body of approximately 10,000.-History:...

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The team is a non-profit organization and coached by Don Sims. From 2005 until 2007, the Mountaineers played at Bellevue Community College

Bellevue Community College

Bellevue College is a public institution of higher education located in Bellevue, Washington, a suburb of Seattle. It serves 35,000 students per year, making it the second largest institution of higher education overall in Washington state...

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In January 2006, a new league, called the American National Basketball League stated in a press release that a team called the Seattle Mountaineers would participate in their 2006-2007 season. However, this did not affect the team's status in the IBL, and they will once again participate in the upcoming season.

The Mountaineers suspended operations for the 2008 season, but resumed play in 2009 as a traveling team.

• Seattle Mountaineers official website