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Line 1: {{Use dmy dates\|date=January 2022}} {{Use Indian English\|date=March 2018}} ~~{{see also\|3BL\|Basketball in India\|Basketball Federation of India}}~~ {{Infobox sports league \| title = UBA Pro Basketball League \| ~~current_season~~last_season = ~~\| last_season = 2017 UBA Pro Basketball League season~~ \| logo = UBA Pro Basketball League Logo.png \| pixels = ~~200px~~300 \| caption = \| formerly = Line 13 ⟶ 11: \| founded = 2015 \| folded = 2017 \| replaced = [[Elite Pro Basketball League]] \| owner = \| ceo = [[Tommy Fisher]] \| director = \| president = \| commissioner = \| fame = \| motto = \| inaugural = [[2015 ~~UBA Pro Basketball League season\|2015]]~~ \| teams = ~~[[#Teams\|~~8]] \| singles = \| country = [[India]] \| venue = \| confed = <!-- or \| continent = or \| continents = --> \| champion = [[Mumbai Challengers]] (~~2017~~1st title) \| champ_season = 2017 \| most_champs = [[Chennai Slam]] (2 titles)▼ \| ~~classification~~most_champs = \| classification = ▲\| ~~most_champs~~ most successful club = [[Chennai Slam]] (2 titles) \| qualification = \| tv = '''India''': ~~'''India''':~~ [[TEN Action]] [[TEN Sports]] Line 39 ⟶ 38: \| founder = \| levels = \| promotion = \| relegation = \| domestic_cup = \| website = }} The ~~'''~~[[United Basketball Alliance~~'''~~ of India\|United Basketball Alliance]] ('''UBA''') was the first men’s professional [[basketball]] [[basketball in India\|league]] in [[India]], comprising eight teams. The UBA was headquartered in [[Pune]] and had a city team, [[Pune Peshwas]]. The first UBA match was played on 17 July 2015 at [[Gachibowli Indoor Stadium]], [[Hyderabad]] between [[Bengaluru Beast]] and Pune Peshwas. The match was won by Pune Peshwas as they pulled out an 88-81 win. This marked the first time a professional basketball league tipped off in India.<ref>{{cite news\|title=UBA Pro Basketball League 2015: Chennai Slam crowned inaugural champions\|url=http://ekalavyas.com/2015/07/30/uba-chennai-slam-crowned-inaugural-champions/\|access-date=30 July 2015\|work=Ekalavyas.com\|date=17 February 2016}}</ref> The league played out between 2015 and 2017. ~~Yet~~However, the [[Basketball Federation of India]] did not invite UBA players for national and international tournaments.<ref>{{cite news \|title= BFI launch INBL (Indian National Basketball League), aim to take sport to higher standards across all formats\|url=https://in.nba.com/news/bfi-launch-inbl/17tco84f47iym1abywanqrsyck \|accessdate=14 January 2022 \|work=[[NBA.com]] \|date=19 November 2021}}</ref> UBA was replaced by [[Elite Pro Basketball League]] in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=R \|first=Gopalakrishnan \|title=UBA's Original Promoters to launch new Indian Pro Basketball League \|url=https://www.ekalavyas.com/p/uba-new-indian-pro-basketball-league \|access-date=2024-02-01 \|website=Ekalavyas \|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|date=2022-05-02 \|title=5x5 Pro Basketball League to be launched in India later this year \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/others/5x5-pro-basketball-league-to-be-launched-in-india-later-this-year/articleshow/91262842.cms \|access-date=2024-02-01 \|work=The Times of India \|issn=0971-8257}}</ref> ==Teams== The UBA comprised eight teams which competed across two divisions: [[Mumbai Challengers]], [[Delhi Capitals (basketball)\|Delhi Capitals]], [[Punjab Steelers]] and [[Haryana Gold]] in the [[#North Division\|North Division]], while [[Chennai Slam]], Pune Peshwas, Bengaluru Beast and [[Hyderabad Sky]] made the [[#South Division\|South Division]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=A bigger & better ~~‘UBA~~'UBA Pro Basketball League Season 2’2' is here\|url=http://ekalavyas.com/2016/02/16/a-bigger-better-uba-pro-basketball-league-season-2-is-here/\|access-date=17 February 2016\|work=Ekalavyas.com\|date=16 February 2016}}</ref> {{col-begin\|width=70%}} Line 56 ⟶ 55: ===North Division=== {\| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"; !style="background-color: #DFC0A1;" width="150px"\|Teams !style="background-color: #DFC0A1;" width="150px"\|State/City Line 71 ⟶ 70: ===South Division=== {\| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"; !style="background-color: #B6D999;" width="150px"\|Teams !style="background-color: #B6D999;" width="150px"\|State/City Line 263 ⟶ 262: !Year !! Season !! Champions !! Result !! Runners-up !! {{Abbr\|Ref.\|Reference}} \|- \|[[2015 UBA Pro Basketball League season\|2015]] \|\| {{center\|1}} \|\| [[Chennai Slam]]\|\| {{center\|1–0}} \|\| [[Pune Peshwas ]]\|\| <ref>{{cite news\|title=UBA Pro Basketball League 2015: Chennai Slam crowned inaugural champions\|url=http://ekalavyas.com/2015/07/30/uba-chennai-slam-crowned-inaugural-champions/\|access-date=21 June 2016\|work=[[Sportskeeda]]\|date=30 July 2015}}</ref> \|- \|[[2016 UBA Pro Basketball League season\|2016]] \|\| {{center\|2}} \|\| ~~Pune~~[[Delhi Capitals (basketball)\|Delhi Capitals]]\|\|{{center\|2–1}} \|\| [[Chennai Slam ]]\|\| <ref>{{cite news\|title=UBA Pro Basketball League: Delhi Capitals crowned champions of Season 2 after beating Chennai Slam\|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/basketball/uba-pro-basketball-league-delhi-capitals-crowned-champions-season-2-beating-chennai-slam\|access-date=21 June 2016\|work=[[Sportskeeda]]\|date=5 April 2016}}</ref> \|- \|[[2016 UBA Pro Basketball League ~~season~~\|2016]] \|\| {{center\|3}} \|\| [[Chennai Slam ]]\|\| {{center\|2–1}} \|\| [[Punjab Steelers ]]\|\| <ref>{{cite news\|title=UBA Pro Basketball League: Chennai Slam crowned champions of Season 3 after beating Punjab Steelers\|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/basketball/uba-pro-basketball-league-chennai-slam-retain-throne-crowned-champions\|access-date=21 June 2016\|work=[[Sportskeeda]]\|date=31 July 2016}}</ref> \|- \|[[2017 UBA Pro Basketball League season\|2017]] \|\| {{center\|4}} \|\| [[Mumbai Challengers ]]\|\|{{center\|2–0}} \|\| [[Bengaluru Beast ]]\|\| <ref>{{cite news\|title=Mumbai Challengers emerge as UBA Season 4 champions after sweeping Bengaluru Beast in finals series\|url=http://ubaindia.com/news/mumbai-challengers-emerge-as-uba-season-4-champions-after-sweeping-bengaluru-beast-in-finals-series/\|work=[[ubaindia.com]]}}</ref> \|} Line 284 ⟶ 283: The 3rd UBA U.S. pro training camp<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/12-indian-basketball-players-usa-3rd-annual-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=12 Top UBA basketball players in UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> was held in December 2017. It was attended by [[Satnam Singh Bhamara\|Satnam Singh]]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/satnam-singh-raising-their-game-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Satnam Singh- Raising their Game:UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> (1st Indian drafted in NBA), Garry Gill<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/garry-raising-their-game-3rd-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Garry- Raising Their Game: 3rd UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> ([[Punjab Steelers]]), Jagdeep Bains<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/jagdeep-bains-raising-their-game-3rd-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Jagdeep- Raising Their Game: 3rd UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> (Mumbai Challengers), Khushmeet Singh Atwal<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/twins-loveneet-and-khushmeet-singh-atwal-raising-their-game-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Twins Loveneet and Khushmeet Singh Atwal- Raising their Game\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> ([[Bengaluru Beast]]), Loveneet Singh Atwal (Bengaluru Beast), Ajinkya Mane<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/ajinkya-mane-raising-their-game-3rd-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Mane- Raising Their Game: 3rd UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> (Pune Peshwas), Narender Grewal (Pune Peshwas), Nikhil Dahiya<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/nikhil-raising-their-game-3rd-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Nikhil- Raising Their Game: 3rd UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> (Mumbai Challengers), Palpreet Brar<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/palpreet-brar-raising-their-game-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Palpreet- Raising their Game- UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> (Bengaluru Beast), Prudhvi Reddy<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/prudhvi-reddy-raising-their-game-3rd-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Prudhvi- Raising Their Game: 3rd UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> (Mumbai Challengers), Siddhant Shinde<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/siddhant-shinde-raising-their-game-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Shinde- Raising their Game: UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> (Pune Peshwas) and [[Yadwinder Singh]]<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://ubaindia.in/news/yadwinder-singh-raising-their-game-3rd-uba-us-pro-performance-camp/\|title=Yadwinder-Raising Their Game:3rd UBA US Pro Performance Camp\|website=ubaindia.in\|access-date=2018-02-15}}</ref> (Haryana Gold). In addition to these 12 players, the camp was attended by Indian origin players from abroad along with players from USA and Canada. ==See also== * [[Indian National Basketball League\|INBL]] * [[3x3 Pro Basketball League (3BL)\|3BL]] * [[Sports in India]] * [[FIBA Asia Champions Cup]] * [[National Basketball Championship (men)\|National Basketball Championship]] ==References== Line 294 ⟶ 299: [[Category:2015 establishments in India]] [[Category:2017 disestablishments in India]] [[Category:~~Sport~~Basketball competitions in India]] [[Category:Sports leagues established in 2015]] [[Category:Sports leagues disestablished in 2017]]