On May 24, 2001, former Minnesota Vikings receiver Randy Moss suited up for one game with the ValleyDawgs, scoring seven points in a 113-112 victory over the Long Island Surf.
[1] In 2006, former Survivor contestant Gervase Peterson became a co-owner of the team.
[2] However later that year, after encountering financial difficulties, the team folded and was replaced by the Albany Patroons.
[4] In earlier years, the team played at Stabler Arena at Lehigh University in Bethlehem.
The head coach of the ValleyDawgs was Darryl Dawkins, a former Philadelphia 76ers star who, during his NBA career, was known for his backboard-breaking slam dunks and for amassing the most career fouls in NBA history.