FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 18, 2024 Baytown, 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…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 23, 2024 Location: Houston, Texas The NBL-United States (NBL-US) is proud to announce Corey Alpough Jr. as the Vice President of the newly established NBL-US Players Union. Alpough, a standout basketball talent and the first-ever draft pick in NBL-US history, will serve alongside his longtime teammate and friend, Maurice Redmond III,…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 22, 2024 Location: Houston, Texas The NBL-United States (NBL-US) is proud to announce Maurice Redmond III as the first President of the NBL-US Players Union. A standout both on and off the court, Redmond’s impressive basketball journey has culminated in this historic appointment. Known for his leadership and commitment, Maurice will…
Date: October 21, 2024 Location: Baytown, Texas The Baytown Bobcats, one of the founding members of the National Basketball League-United States (NBL-US), are making their highly anticipated return for the 2025 season. After a brief hiatus in 2024 to restructure under new ownership and coaching leadership, the Bobcats are poised for a strong comeback. Established…
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 RELEASE Date: October 2nd, 2024 Location: 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…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: September 27, 2024 Location: Huntsville, Texas The Huntsville Dawgs are making history, becoming the first professional basketball team in Huntsville, Texas to join the National Basketball League-United States (NBL-US). The team will compete in the upcoming 2024-2025 Winter Season, with their season debut set for December 8th, 2024, in Houston, Texas….
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: September 25, 2024 Location: San Antonio, Texas San Antonio is welcoming a new era of professional basketball as the San Antonio Soldiers officially join the National Basketball League-United States (NBL-US) for the 2024-2025 season. The team is set to make waves in the NBL-US, bringing together top-tier talent and a passion…
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…