2030 WBA Playoffs – Conference Finals Preview
USA Conference Fort Lauderdale Beach Bums vs Colorado Pioneers Second Round Recap The Pioneers swept the Gamblers in a four‑game series that never offered much suspense, as their overwhelming talent and efficiency drained the matchup of any real drama from the opening tip. They cruised to comfortable margins behind Eusebio Blow, who averaged close to […]
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World Conference Cancun Outlaws vs. Edmonton Eskimos First Round Recap The Edmonton Eskimos advanced past the Counts in five games behind a spectacular series from Sebastian Solana, who averaged more than 35 points and around 15 rebounds while shooting over 55% from the field in one of the most dominant first‑round performances league‑wide. Edmonton’s offense […]
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World Conference #1 Albacete Burning Hell vs #8 Frankfurt Fury The Albacete Burning Hell enter the postseason looking less like a basketball team and more like a force of nature. Their regular‑season dominance over Frankfurt was overwhelming: six wins in seven games, an average margin of more than twenty points, and three blowouts so decisive […]
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By Mike Begley Pedro Alcaraz and Michael Esposito have done it. They shoved a stick of dynamite into the middle of the league, lit the fuse, and walked away. In the rubble, we don’t see smoke, we see water mist, we see a new opening to the Rio Mundo, a cavern no one knew existed, […]
Continue reading2029 WBA Power Rankings — “Purple Reign Edition”
By Mike Begley We have officially entered the Age of the Purple Reign! But before we dive into that let’s recap some league history in a nutshell: From 2001 to 2012, the WBA was an experiment. No one really knew what they were doing. League scouts were clueless, colors didn’t exist, and defensive ability was […]
Continue reading2022 Offseason grades
By Turk Moran USA EAST DIVISION Brooklyn Rage 63-17 Ofsseason grade : A Returning : Mario Bailey, Jarius Miles, Trenton Adams, Tyris Mayes, Steven Frazier, Colin Jones, David Walker Incoming : Mel Chong, Dominic James, Jerry Bullington, Rubin Campbell, Nenad Davidovic, Mack Patel, James Jones, Marvin Lofton Outgoing: Justice Grant, Anthony Davis, Antonio […]
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By Turk Moran 2022 might be the most bizarre and unpredictable draft in WBA history. Logic dictates that you usually draft the best player available, despite what a team’s need might dictate. But following in Isidore Masquely’s footsteps, some IBF veterans have decided to declare themselves eligible for this draft. Then 28, Masquely was the […]
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Deep pockets & Top 14 players by Timmy Frenchie Here is the yearly edition covering the best free agents the WBA has to offer. The ranking is based on talent level. A ranking summary is available at the end of this article. Also included is the estimated new salary, which could help general managers preparing […]
Continue readingGabon Giant’s players reportedly woke up six times to the noise of fire alarms in their team hotel on the night before their 2nd round playoffs game in Paris.
The world conference rivalry between the Paris Honey Bees and Gabon Giants got ugly last night. One hotel guest on Twitter claimed the alarms could be heard in the early hours of the night between 4:51 and 07:13 AM at the Le Bristol hotel, where Simon Drapeau’s staff and players were staying. Sigrid Agren, the […]
Continue readingFirst Round Playoffs Preview
By Mike Begley We have arrived at the moment where legends are made and champions are crowned. The regular season was but a means to select the eight chosen ones to represent the World and USA conference in a battle to the end. The only thing I know is that I do not know anything. […]
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