For Immediate ReleaseDate: December 11, 2024Location: Houston, Texas The National Basketball League-United States (NBL-US) is thrilled to announce that Ian Eberhardt, a standout 19-year-old guard from Port Arthur, Texas, has signed a professional contract with Club CNX Orion in Thailand. Ian began his basketball journey at Port Neches-Groves High School, where he was a 3-year…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 18, 2024Baytown, Texas The National Basketball League-United States (NBL-US) proudly announces the historic appointment of Des’Rick “Dee” Payne as the Head Coach of the Baytown Bobcats for the 2024-2025 season. At just 19 years old, Payne becomes the youngest Head Coach not only in NBL-US history but across all 10 National Basketball…
The National Basketball League-United States (NBL-US) is proud to announce that Kalil Potts, the standout point guard from the 2024 NBL-US Champion HBCU Movement, has signed his first international professional contract with Club Susanj in Montenegro. Potts, fresh off an undefeated season with the HBCU Movement, is taking his talents overseas to continue his basketball…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: October 2nd, 2024Location: Houston, Texas The National Basketball League-United States (NBL-US) is thrilled to announce that Charles Dobbs, a key player from the 2024 NBL-US Champion HBCU Movement, has signed a professional contract to play for Club Susanj in Montenegro. Dobbs, who was instrumental in helping the Movement win their historic championship, will now…
Gueydan, Louisiana—widely known as the “Duck Capital of the World”—is making history as it welcomes its first-ever professional sports team with the expansion of the National Basketball League (NBL). The newly formed Gueydan Flying Ducks will join the Gulf Coast Conference for the upcoming 2024-2025 season, bringing the excitement of professional basketball to this small,…
Houston, Texas – In a historic and thrilling championship game, the HBCU Movement emerged victorious over the Woodlands Warhawks with a final score of 95-87, securing their place in history as the first professional basketball team composed of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) athletes to win a championship. The game, held at San Jacinto College-North,…
Houston, Texas – The NBL-US is thrilled to announce the schedule for the highly anticipated playoffs, set to commence on May 31st, with the championship game scheduled for June 1st. The playoffs will feature the top four teams in the league, showcasing some of the best talent and competition in professional basketball. Playoff Matchups: #1…
Houston, Texas – The National Basketball League-United States (NBL-US) proudly announces the conclusion of the highly anticipated 2024 NBL-US Draft, held on March 24th at San Jacinto College-North in Houston, Texas. The draft showcased the remarkable talent from across the nation, as 58 aspiring basketball players embarked on their journey to professional success. The Woodlands…