Step back in time with our exclusive Rapid City Thrillers South Dakota Basketball T-shirt, celebrating the brief but memorable existence of one of South Dakota's most intriguing basketball ventures.
The Rapid City Thrillers burst onto the South Dakota basketball scene in 1987, quickly capturing the hearts of local fans with their aggressive playing style and community-focused approach. Initially drawing impressive crowds at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, the team enjoyed a passionate following during their eight-season run.
Their popularity soared after winning the 1990-91 CBA Western Division title, but financial challenges and declining attendance in the mid-90s led to the franchise's eventual relocation. By 1995, the Thrillers departed for Florida (becoming the Florida Beach Dogs), becoming a cherished memory for die-hard South Dakota basketball enthusiasts.
Product Details:
- Premium Gildan 5000 heavyweight cotton (5.3 oz, 100% preshrunk)
- Available in sizes S-5XL to fit any fan
- Tear-away label for maximum comfort
- Classic unisex fit suitable for all body types
- Multiple color options to match your style
Printed using state-of-the-art direct-to-garment technology ensuring vibrant, durable colors that won't fade after washing.
Own a piece of forgotten South Dakota basketball history today!