Universal Basketball Association

Universal Basketball Association (UBA)
Sport Basketball
Founded 2009
No. of teams 25
Country  United States
Continent FIBA Americas (Americas)
Most recent champion(s) Georgia PRIME (2014)
Most titles GIE Maile Matrix (4)
Official website www.UBAbasket.net

The Universal Basketball Association (UBA) is a semi-professional men's basketball minor league in the United States that began play in 2009. The league typically play a Spring season schedule.

Teams are split into geographical divisions, from Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Ohio and Texas.

History

UBA announced the addition of an Eastern Division scheduled to begin in 2015.[1] Teams are based in North Carolina.

Teams

Team City Arena Founded
Anderson Legends Anderson, Indiana 2009
Atlanta Legends Jonesboro, Georgia 2010
Bayou Warriors Kingwood, Texas 2012
Carolina Cougars Rocky Mount, North Carolina 2014
Charlotte Fury Charlotte, North Carolina 2014
Cleveland Havok Cleveland, Texas 2011
Dayton Air Strikers Dayton, Ohio 2010
DFW Stars Fort Worth, Texas 2009
Gem City Slam Dayton, Ohio Belmont High School 2011
Georgia PRIME Atlanta, Georgia 2013
Georgia Spartans Atlanta, Georgia Andrew & Walter Young YMCA 2013
Georgia Vipers Atlanta, Georgia 2013
GIE Maile Matrix Morrow, Georgia 2009
Houston AirSouls Houston, Texas 2010
Indiana Generals Indianapolis, Indiana 2013
Indianapolis Gamblers Williamsburg, Indiana Williamsburg Gym 2011
Louisiana Soul Lafayette, Louisiana Northside High School 2014
Louisville Claws Louisville, Kentucky 2013
Louisville Diesels Louisville, Kentucky 2013
North Texas Fresh Fort Worth, Texas 2013
Ohio Hidden Gems Columbus, Ohio 2009
Queen City Bulls Charlotte, North Carolina 2014
Southern Generals Newnan, Georgia 2009
Texas Cyclones Fort Worth, Texas Bertha Collins Recreation Center 2010
Wilkes County Flames Wilkesboro, North Carolina Lincoln Heights High School 2014

Champions

Season Champion Runner-up Result
2009 DFW Disciples Irving Assault 133-130[2]
2010 GEI Morrow Disciples Southern Generals 95-88
2011 Southern Generals Atlanta Assault 111-92
2012 GIE Maile Matrix Georgia Legends 101-83
2013 GIE Maile Matrix Georgia PRIME 104-88
2014 Georgia PRIME DFW Stars 84-83[3]
2015 TBD TBD TBD

References

  1. "Semi-pro basketball coming to Wilkes". Wilkes Journal-Patriot. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  2. "Dallas Ft. Worth win URBL Championship". USbasket.com. 31 May 2009.
  3. "Lusane saves PRIME in the championship". UBA. 23 September 2014.

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