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World Basketball League (WBL), 1988–1992; was founded as the International Basketball Association in November 1987, before changing its name prior to the 1988 season. Global Basketball Association (GBA), 1991-92 - December 1992; league folded midway through 1992–93 season.
This list attempts to show those sports leagues for which all players and teams are paid to play. In other words, these players can be considered to play their chosen sport as their profession . Some leagues do not pay well enough to allow players to use them as their primary or only source of income, but because the players are paid, it is ...
List of basketball leagues This page was last edited on 3 September 2022, at 19:14 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...
The Basketball League (TBL) The Basketball Tournament (TBT) Big3; Overtime Elite (OTE) Semi-Pro. American Basketball Association (ABA) Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) Central Basketball Association (CBA) East Coast Basketball League (ECBL) Florida Basketball Association (FBA) Maximum Basketball League (MBL) National Basketball League of ...
The EuroLeague, officially the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague, is a European men's professional basketball club competition. The league is widely recognised as the top-tier men's league in Europe. [3] [4] The league consists of 18 teams, of which 16 are given long-term licences and wild cards, [5] making the league a semi-closed league.
It adopted the name National Basketball Association at the start of the 1949–50 season when it absorbed the National Basketball League (NBL). [1] The NBA is an active member of USA Basketball , which is recognized by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) as the national governing body for basketball in the country. [ 2 ]
This is a list of National Basketball Association team abbreviations and acronyms. Abbreviation/ Acronym Franchise ATL Atlanta Hawks: BOS Boston Celtics: BKN Brooklyn ...
Defunct basketball leagues in the United States (13 C, 45 P) Women's basketball leagues in the United States (3 C, 4 P) Seasons in American basketball by league (9 C)