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Guam Basketball Association

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The Guam Basketball Association (GBA) is a men's professional basketball league in the United States territory of Guam. Promoted by the Guam Basketball Confederation,[1] it is the tiny island-nation's FIBA-recognized basketball league.[2]

History

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The GBA had its first season in 2015.

Before the start of the GBA's third season on April 2, 2017, the league announced the creation of the WGBA, a women's league sponsored by the GBA.[3] As of 2021, there was no evidence the WGBA had been inaugurated in Guam.

Teams

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There are seven teams competing in the league; these teams are usually sponsored by major companies. Among those teams and their corporate sponsors:

Players

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Some of the GBA players have played for the Guam national basketball team. Players in the league include:[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Delgado, Dave. "Guam Basketball Association is back for Season 3".
  2. ^ "The Guam Basketball Association champion has been crowned". FIBA.com.
  3. ^ Staff, Daily Post (29 March 2017). "Guam Basketball Association set for Season 3".
  4. ^ "Eurobasket News".
  5. ^ "Top teams collide this weekend at GBA Playoffs".