[1] On March 31, 2014, the team announced that Ridnour was stepping down as coach and former assistant Tyler Amaya was named as his replacement.

[citation needed] Each season the Slam's roster features several players who played collegiately in the Great Northwest Athletic Conference.

The Slam finished their inaugural season 18–14, good for second place in the Red Conference's Ron Boone Division and a #10 seed in the playoffs.

The team averaged 529 fans per game, with a high of 1,078 when Dennis Rodman and the Tijuana Dragons came to Bellingham.

[3] The Slam finished their second season 21–10, which was good for first place in the Red Conference's North Division, a #8 seed in the playoffs, and a first-round bye.

They won their first playoff game 137–103 over the Hollywood Fame before losing to the Vermont Frost Heaves by a score of 119–103 in the league quarterfinals.

The Slam hosted the 2008 IBL Championship Game against the Elkhart Express at Whatcom Pavilion on July 18.

The Bellingham Slam made a playoff run defeating the Los Angeles Lightning in the Second Round, 112–94, and the Yamhill Highflyers in the Conference Final, 136–105.

[13] Morris Anderson, Blake Poole and Jacob Stevenson were named IBL All-Stars for the 2013 season.

In the 2014 IBL Championship game, the Slam dominated the Vancouver Volcanoes on their home floor, winning 143–126, to capture their third straight league title.

[15] For the second straight season, the trio of Morris Anderson, Blake Poole and Jacob Stevenson were named 2014 IBL All-Stars.