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03/04/2021

TBL Launches New League Wide Chaplain Program for Young Men and their Families

PASTOR FREEMAN SPEAKS ABOUT TBL CHAPLAIN PROGRAM The Basketball League is more than just an organization for athletes to play and make money from; instead, it is a league that prides itself on its high values and developing young men into worldwide ambassadors. Their well-being is an important aspect, and they want to allow the…

02/18/2021

Atlantic City Gambits Make Strategic Move To Join The Basketball League

Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of The Basketball League announced Atlantic City NJ, is the newest team in the 4th year league. Robert Baldeo an Irvington NJ businessman is the Team Market Owner. The team will be called the Gambits and is finalizing a venue to be announced in the near future. Quami Baber has been…

02/02/2021

RYZE Magazine Partners with The Basketball League to Empower CHH

ATLANTA, GA and INDIANAPOLIS, IN — Dec. 17, 2020 — RYZE Magazine announced a strategic partnership with The Basketball League affectionately called— TBL, whose high-performance pro sports games span across the entire United States with 35 teams and a broadcast bandwidth of 145 countries watching every game. As one of the most engaging and captivating sports…

01/27/2021

“Omaha’s Finest” Pro Basketball Team Awarded 35th Team Market in The Basketball League

Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley announced Omaha NE, has been awarded the 35th team market in The Basketball League. The new team called the Omaha’s Finest is owned by Tra-Deon Hollins. Tra-Deon has been involved in Omaha’s Finest from the start. Before graduating from the University of Nebraska Omaha with his bachelors and focus in Sociology…

01/11/2021

Shreveport Mavericks Return Home As Professional Basketball Team In The Basketball League

Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of The Basketball League announced the 34th market in the 4th year league has been awarded to Shreveport LA. The Mavericks are returning “home” after an incredible run that ended in 2015. The man heading the charge is the only coach in team history Steve Tucker GM/Head Coach who can…

12/31/2020

Steve “the Franchise” Francis Awarded the 33rd Market in TBL with the Houston Push

Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley announced Houston TX has been awarded the 33rd market in The Basketball League. The new team called the Houston Push is owned by Steve Francis. Steve a retired NBA All Star and All American at The University of Maryland. Selected with the #2 pick in the draft by the Houston Rockets,…

12/15/2020

Vegas Ballers Make History With The Youngest Team Market Owner In History of TBL

INDIANAPOLIS, IN Evelyn Magley, CEO of The Basketball League (“TBL”), announced that the city of Las Vegas has been awarded the 32nd team market. The new team, dubbed the Vegas Ballers, is owned and operated by Jerome ‘Junkyard Dog’ Williams, his wife Nikkollette Williams, and the youngest professional basketball owner in history, Jeremiah ‘Dadog’ Williams….

12/06/2020

The Basketball League Awards Salem New Team

Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of The Basketball League announced the 19th new market since the pandemic hit and 31st overall, has been awarded to Salem OR, the Salem Capitals. Salem is the state capital of Oregon. From the historic downtown area to the vineyard-covered Willamette Valley countryside, Salem, Oregon, provides a peaceful setting and…

11/30/2020

Temecula Eagles Fly High Into The Basketball League

Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of The Basketball League announced a new expansion market is awarded to the Temecula Eagles @temeculaeagles The Eagles are the 17th new team added to the 4th year league bringing the total to 29 teams. They are also the 4th new team in California. “We are thrilled to bring professional…

11/23/2020

The California Sea-Kings Rise To A Whole New Level In TBL

Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley, CEO of The Basketball League, announced the 18th new market since the pandemic hit and 30th overall has been awarded to Seaside CA, the California Sea-Kings. The Sea-Kings are entering their 11th season as an organization and have a rich tradition of putting a great product on the floor. “The opportunity…

11/12/2020

The Basketball League and National Financial Educators Council Team Unite to Empower Players and Communities with Financial Literacy Education

The National Financial Educators Council (NFEC) has partnered with The Basketball League (TBL) to promote financial literacy throughout their professional sports league communities across the country. The initial objective of this campaign is to provide financial education to the 300+ players across the 30+ professional basketball teams. This effort will be followed with a community…

11/11/2020

TBL Participates in history making meeting with Consulate General of Israel

INDIANAPOLIS, IN— The Basketball League held an important Zoom webinar on October 26th, 2020, with the Consulate General of Israel— in hopes of opening a door for the league’s future. The evening call ran over an hour and was surrounded by community spirit as team members, team market owners, and head coaches strolled in…