Universal Basketball Association

Universal Basketball Association (UBA)

Sport	Basketball
Founded	2009
No. of teams	27
Country	United States
Continent	FIBA Americas (Americas)
Most recent champion(s)	GEI Maile Matrix (2015)
Most titles	GIE Maile Matrix (5)
Official website	UBAnow.com

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, North Carolina, 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
Atlanta Legends	Jonesboro, Georgia		2010
Baytown Bandits	Kingwood, Texas		2012
Carolina Cougars	Rocky Mount, North Carolina		2014
Central Indiana Seminoles	Anderson, Indiana
Charlotte Fury	Charlotte, North Carolina		2014
Cin-City Titans	Cincinnati, Ohio	Woodward High School
Cincinnati Firehawks	Cincinnati, Ohio	Woodward High School
Cleveland Havok	Cleveland, Texas		2011
Fort Worth FIRM	Fort Worth, Texas		2015
Georgia PRIME	Atlanta, Georgia		2013
Georgia RIZE	Atlanta, Georgia
Georgia Spartans	Atlanta, Georgia	Andrew & Walter Young YMCA	2013
GIE Maile Matrix	Morrow, Georgia		2009
Hickory Elite	Hickory, North Carolina
Houston Warriors	Houston, Texas		2010
Indiana Generals	Indianapolis, Indiana		2013
International Elite Academy	Atlanta, Georgia		2015
Kentucky Waves	Louisville, Kentucky		2015
Louisville Diesel	Louisville, Kentucky
North Texas Fresh	Fort Worth, Texas		2013
Oklahoma Outlaws	El Reno, Oklahoma	OnPoint Hoops	2015
Queen City Bulls	Charlotte, North Carolina		2014
Southern Generals	Newnan, Georgia		2009
Sugar Land Vipers	Sugar Land, Texas
Texas Cyclones	Fort Worth, Texas	Bertha Collins Recreation Center	2010
Wilkes County Flames	Wilkesboro, North Carolina	Lincoln Heights High School	2014
Winston Savage	Winston, North Carolina

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	GIE Maile Matrix	Georgia PRIME	82-76
2015-16	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.

External links

• Official UBA website