Baltimore Bayrunners
The
Baltimore Bayrunners part of the
International Basketball League (IBL) was the most recent professional basketball team Baltimore had seen since the
Washington Wizards moved from Baltimore in 1973. The Bayrunners played in the
1st Mariner Bank Arena (formerly the
Baltimore Arena). The Bayrunners was a short-lived basketball team, only playing from 1999 to 2000. The Bayrunners was one of the IBL's starting teams when the IBL started in 1999.