The Global Basketball Association was a minor league with various franchises in the United States

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. Teams were located throughout the South and Midwest. The league lasted only two seasons in the early 1990s, as shown below.

1991-1992

In	Albany Sharp Shooters	1991-92	[charter franchise]
	Fayetteville Flyers	1991-92 - 1992-93	[charter franchise]
	Greensboro City Gaters	1991-92	[charter franchise]
	Greenville Spinners Greenville Spinners The Greenville Spinners were a minor league baseball team located in Greenville, South Carolina.They played in the Carolina Association from 1908-1912, the South Atlantic League from 1919-1930, 1946-1950 and 1961-1962, the Palmetto League in 1931 and the Tri-State League from 1954-1955.The team had...	1991-92 - 1992-93	[charter franchise]
	Huntsville Lasers	1991-92	[charter franchise]
	Louisville Shooters Louisville Shooters Louisville Shooters was a team from Louisville, Kentucky that competed in the Global Basketball Association during its inaugural 1991-1992 season and three games into its second season....	1991-92 - 1992-93	[charter franchise]
	Memphis HotShots	1991-92	[relocated to Pensacola HotShots midway during season]
	Mid-Michigan Great Lakers	1991-92 - 1992-93	[charter franchise]
	Music City Jammers	1991-92	[charter franchise]
	Pensacola HotShots	1991-92	[formerly Memphis HotShots, moved during season]
	Raleigh Bullfrogs Raleigh Bullfrogs The Raleigh Bullfrogs were a Global Basketball Association franchise for only one season . The Bullfrogs played their home games at Dorton Arena at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds....	1991-92	[charter franchise]
	Wichita Outlaws	1991-92	[charter franchise]
Out	Memphis HotShots	1991-92	[charter franchise, moved to Pensacola in January, 1992]

1992-1993

In	Cedar Rapids Sharpshooters	1992-93	[expansion franchise]
	Jackson Jammers	1992-93	[formerly Music City Jammers]
	Mississippi Coast Sharks	1992-93	[expansion franchise]
	SouthGA Blues	1992-93	[formerly Albany Sharp Shooters]
Out	Albany Sharp Shooters	-	[to SouthGA Blues]
	Greensboro City Gaters	-	[disbanded]
	Huntsville Lasers	-	[disbanded]
	Louisville Shooters	-	[disbanded during season]
	Music City Jammers	-	[to Jackson Jammers]
	Pensacola HotShots	-	[disbanded]
	Raleigh Bullfrogs	-	[disbanded]
	Wichita Outlaws	-	[disbanded]

GBA franchises by season

ALB	Albany Sharp Shooters Albany, GA	1991-92
CRS	Cedar Rapids Sharpshooters Cedar Rapids, IA	1992-93
FAY	Fayetteville Flyers Fayetteville, NC	1991-92 - 1992-93
GCG	Greensboro Gaters Greensboro, NC	1991-92
GRS	Greenville Spinners Greenville, SC	1991-92 - 1992-93
HUN	Huntsville Lasers Huntsville, AL	1991-92
JAC	Jackson Jammers Jackson, TN	1992-93
LOU	Louisville Shooters Louisville, KY Louisville, Kentucky Louisville is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kentucky, and the county seat of Jefferson County. Since 2003, the city's borders have been coterminous with those of the county because of a city-county merger. The city's population at the 2010 census was 741,096...  *	1991-92 - 1992-93
MEM	Memphis HotShots Memphis, TN	1991-92
MMI	Mid-Michigan Great Lakers Saginaw, MI	1991-92 - 1992-93
MIS	Mississippi Coast Sharks Biloxi, MS Biloxi, Mississippi Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, in the United States. The 2010 census recorded the population as 44,054. Along with Gulfport, Biloxi is a county seat of Harrison County....	1992-93
MCJ	Music City Jammers Nashville, TN	1991-92
PHS	Pensacola HotShots Pensacola, FL *	1991-92
RAL	Raleigh Bullfrogs Raleigh, North Carolina Raleigh, North Carolina Raleigh is the capital and the second largest city in the state of North Carolina as well as the seat of Wake County. Raleigh is known as the "City of Oaks" for its many oak trees. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 403,892, over an area of , making Raleigh...	1991-92
SGB	SouthGA Blues Albany, GA	1992-93
WIC	Wichita Outlaws Wichita, KS	1991-92

Note: * indicates a franchise that disbanded or relocated after that season

1991-92 - Pensacola HotShots began season as Memphis HotShots

GBA arenas 1991-92 - 1992-93

ALB	Albany Civic Center Gray Civic Center The Albany James H. Gray, Sr. Civic Center is an 10,240-seat multi-purpose arena in Albany, Georgia.It is home to the Albany Panthers indoor football team, playing in the Southern Indoor Football League....	Albany, GA	1991-92
CRS	Five Seasons Center	Cedar Rapids, IA	1992-93
FAY	Cumberland County Civic Center Cumberland County Crown Coliseum Cumberland County Crown Coliseum is an 8,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Fayetteville, North Carolina that opened in 1997. It is currently home to the Fayetteville FireAntz ice hockey team, the Fayetteville Force indoor football team, and formerly home to the Fayetteville Patriots of the NBA...	Fayetteville, NC	1991-93
GRG	Greensboro Coliseum Complex	Greensboro, NC	1991-92
GRS	Greenville Memorial Auditorium Greenville Memorial Auditorium The Greenville Memorial Auditorium was a 7,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. It hosted local sporting events and concerts, until the Bi-Lo Center opened in 1997....	Greenville, SC	1991-93
HUN	Von Braun Civic Center	Huntsville, AL	1991-92
JAC	Oman Arena Oman Arena The Oman Arena is a 5,600-seat multi-purpose arena, in Jackson, Tennessee, USA. It was opened in 1967.The arena is located between the campuses of Madison Academic Magnet High School and Jackson Central-Merry High School, in central Jackson.In the 1980's, it was renamed in honor of the late Tury...	Jackson, TN	1992-93
LOU	Louisville Gardens Louisville Gardens Louisville Gardens is a multi-purpose, 6,000 seat arena, in Louisville, Kentucky, that opened in 1905, as the Jefferson County Armory. It recently celebrated its 100th anniversary as city mayor Jerry Abramson's official "Family-Friendly New Years Eve" celebration location...	Louisville, KY	1991-93
MEM	Mid-South Coliseum Mid-South Coliseum The Mid-South Coliseum, also known as "The Entertainment Capital of the Mid-South", was a multi-purpose arena, that seated 10,085 people, in Memphis, Tennessee...	Memphis, TN	1991-92
MMI	Wendler Arena	Saginaw, MI	1991-93
MIS	Mississippi Coast Coliseum Mississippi Coast Coliseum The Mississippi Coast Coliseum is a 11,500 reserved seating, 15,000 festival seating, multi-purpose arena in Biloxi, Mississippi. It was built in 1977. It hosted WCW Beach Blast 1993 and the Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball tournament in 1992 and 1993...	Biloxi, MS	1992-93
MCJ	Nashville Municipal Auditorium Nashville Municipal Auditorium The Nashville Municipal Auditorium is an indoor sports and concert venue in Nashville, Tennessee...	Nashville, TN	1991-92
PHS	Pensacola Civic Center Pensacola Civic Center The Pensacola Civic Center is an indoor arena located in Pensacola, Florida. It is owned by Escambia County and operated by SMG Management. The Civic Center has a capacity of 8,150 for hockey games, and as much as 12,000 for non-hockey events...	Pensacola, FL	1991-92
RAL	Dorton Arena Dorton Arena The J.S. Dorton Arena is a 7,610-seat multi-purpose arena in Raleigh, North Carolina, on the grounds of the North Carolina State Fair...	Raleigh, NC	1991-92
SGB	Gray Civic Center Gray Civic Center The Albany James H. Gray, Sr. Civic Center is an 10,240-seat multi-purpose arena in Albany, Georgia.It is home to the Albany Panthers indoor football team, playing in the Southern Indoor Football League....	Albany, GA	1992-93
WIC	Century II Convention Hall Century II Convention Hall Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center is a performing arts and convention center located at 225 West Douglas Avenue in Wichita, Kansas, USA...	Wichita, KS	1991-92

1991-92 GBA

Eastern Division	W	L	PCT.	GB
Fayetteville Flyers	41	23	.641	..
Greenville Spinners	36	28	.562	5
Albany Sharp Shooters	35	29	.547	6
Greensboro City Gaters	30	33	.476	10.5
Raleigh Bullfrogs	28	35	.444	12.5
Western Division	W	L	PCT.	GB
Mid-Michigan Great Lakers	42	22	.656	..
Louisville Shooters	35	29	.547	7
Huntsvile Lasers	33	31	.516	9
Music City Jammers	24	40	.375	18
Pensacola HotShots	24	40	.375	18
Wichita Outlaws	23	41	.359	19

GBA first round

• Music City defeated Huntsville 2 games to 1
• Mid-Michigan defeated Louisville who withdrew due to financial problems
• Greenville defeated Albany who withdrew due to financial problems
• Fayetteville defeated Greensboro

GBA Semifinals

• Greenville (W), Fayetteville (L)
• Greenville 119, Fayetteville 92
• Greenville 95, Fayetteville 93
• Greenville 117, Fayetteville 103
• Music City defeated Mid-Michigan 4 games to 3
• Mid-Michigan ?, Music City ?
• Mid-Michigan 123, Music City 103
• Music City 96, Mid-Michigan 93
• Mid-Michigan ?, Music City ?
• Mid-Michigan ?, Music City ?
• Mid-Michigan 112, Music City 102
• Music City 105, Mid-Michigan 95

GBA finals

• Greenville 128, Music City 126
• Music City 100, Greenville 94
• Greenville 114, Music City 103
• Music City 103, Greenville 101
• Music City 103, Greenville 100
• Music City 106, Greenville 104

GBA 1992-93	W	L	Pct.	GB
Cedar Rapids Sharpshooters	12	4	.750	..
Greenville Spinners	9	5	.643	2
Fayetteville Flyers	10	7	.588	2.5
SouthGA Blues	8	8	.500	4
Mid-Michigan Great Lakers	6	9	.400	5.5
Mississippi Coast Sharks	6	9	.400	5.5
Jackson Jammers	6	12	.333	7
Louisville Shooters	0	3	.000	..

Note: Louisville disbanded after three games

The League disbanded Dec92 before the end of the season

GBA award winners 1991-92

• GBA all-star game GAME MVP 1991-92
  • Lloyd Daniels
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    , GRG
• GBA all-league 1991-92
  • John Crotty
    John Crotty
    John Crotty is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'1" point guard from the University of Virginia, Crotty was never drafted by an NBA team, but did play in 11 NBA seasons from 1992 to 2003...
    
    , GRS
  • Reggie Fox, MMI
  • Willie McDuffie, GRS
  • Danny Pearson, GRS
  • Lloyd Daniels
    Lloyd Daniels
    Lloyd Daniels is a retired American professional and semi-professional basketball player.The 6'7" shooting guard was one of the most sought-after recruits in the nation during the 1986-87 recruiting cycle. At the time, he was considered the most talented player from New York City since Kareem...
    
    , GCG
  • Mike Ratliff
    Mike Ratliff
    Mike Ratliff was a member of the NBA. He played with the Kansas City-Omaha Kings. Ratliff attended the University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire.-References:...
    
    , HUN
  • Joey Wright
    Joey Wright
    Joey Wright is a retired American professional basketball player and current head coach of the Gold Coast Blaze.-College career:...
    
    , MEM/PHS
  • Alfredrick Hughes
    Alfredrick Hughes
    Alfredrick Hughes is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the San Antonio Spurs in the first round in the 1985 NBA Draft. A 6'5" shooting guard from Loyola University Chicago, Hughes played in only one NBA season...
    
    , LOU
  • Jerome Harmon
    Jerome Harmon
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    , LOU
• GBA all-defensive 1991-92
  • David Harris
    David Harris
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    , HUN
  • Sean Gay, GCG
  • James Martin
    James Martin
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    , FAY
  • Paris McCurdy, MMI
  • Lorenzo Williams, FAY