United Basketball League

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The United Basketball League is a spring semi-professional basketball league based in the Southern United States.

United Basketball League
United Basketball League
SportBasketball
Founded2008
No. of teams8
Country United States
Most recent
champion(s)
Arkansas Bobcats (2016)
Most titlesArkansas Bobcats (4)
Official websiteublhoops.com

History

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Founded by Mac Claire in 2006 as the Regional Basketball League, the UBL began its inaugural season in the spring of 2008. With an aim to provide stable, family-friendly basketball teams for all to enjoy, the UBL presently consists of eight teams.

Teams

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Team Location Arena Formed
Arkansas Bobcats Little Rock, Arkansas Jack Stephens Center 2012
Arkansas Warriors Wrightsville, Arkansas Senator Bill Walker Jr. Gymnasium 2008
Baton Rouge Falcons Baton Rouge, Louisiana 2015
Cedar Valley Titans Waterloo, Iowa 2015
Missouri Quake Essex, Missouri RIchland High School 2015
Texas Cagers Dallas, Texas 2015
Texas Wranglers Addison, Texas Greenhill Sport Complex 2008
Tulsa Tornadoes Tulsa, Oklahoma Travel team 2009

Former teams

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  • Texas Capital Sounds / San Marcos Knights (2006)
  • San Antonio Soul (2006)
  • Arkansas Select (2009)
  • Austin/Round Rock Rhythm (2012–13)
  • Central Texas Stars (2008)
  • East Tyler I-20 Pros (2009)
  • Metroplex Lightning (2013)
  • Mississippi Tornadoes (2011–13)
  • Missouri Terrors (2013)
  • New Mexico Power (2009)
  • Oklahoma Impact (2008–11)
  • On Point Hoops (2012)
  • Springfield Thrill (2011–13)
  • St. Louis Scorpions (2013)
  • Texas Outlaws (2009)

Champions

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Season Winner Runner-up Result
2008 Central Texas Stars
2009 Oklahoma Impact Arkansas Warriors 116-101
2010 Oklahoma Impact
2011 Texas Wranglers[1] Arkansas Warriors 100-96
2012 Texas Wranglers[2] On Point Hoops 113-111
2013 Arkansas Bobcats[3] Arkansas Warriors 97-94
2014 Arkansas Bobcats[4] Texas Wranglers 111-106
2015 Arkansas Bobcats[5] Texas Wranglers 134-104
2016 Arkansas Bobcats Texas Wranglers 128-100
2017 Arkansas Bobcats Arkansas Warriors 117-104
2018 Oklahoma Outlaws Baton Rouge Hurricanes 162-159
2019 Oklahoma Outlaws Dallas Kings 132-121
2021 Texas Wranglers DTX Wolfpack 121-120

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "TEXAS WRANGLERS 2011 UBL CHAMPIONS". USbasket.com. June 12, 2011. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  2. ^ "TEXAS WRANGLERS UBL CHAMPIONS". USbasket.com. July 1, 2012. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  3. ^ "UBL ARKANSAS BOBCATS NEW CHAMPS". USbasket.com. June 24, 2013. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  4. ^ "UBL 2014 CHAMPION". USbasket.com. June 30, 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
  5. ^ "UBL Championship". USbasket.com. July 22, 2015. Retrieved October 19, 2015.
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