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Summer 2000: After 20 years of using the CBA as its developmental league, the NBA announces it will form its own minor-league feeder system, creating the National Basketball Development League (later the NBA Development League). The CBA will no longer be the NBA's official developmental league following the end of the 2001 season.
Basketball in China is officially governed by both the Chinese Basketball Management Centre (CBMC), a division of the State General Administration of Sports and the CBA, which is the nationwide non-governmental sports organisation and non-profit association that manages the country's premier CBA League (and not the same as this organization).
The CBA should not be confused with the National Basketball League (NBL), which is a professional minor league. There is also a Women's Chinese Basketball Association (WCBA). A few Chinese players who competed in the CBA in the early stages of their careers—including Wang Zhizhi , Mengke Bateer , Yao Ming , Yi Jianlian , Sun Yue , and Zhou Qi ...
In June 1991, the CBA approved the re-location of the Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets to Tri-Cities, Washington. [1] The team had their headquarters at 7110 West Quinault in Kennewick [2] and played at the Tri-Cities Coliseum, sharing the venue with the Tri-City Americans, an ice hockey team of the Western Hockey League. [3]
In their first season under coach Ron Ekker the team finished with the worst record in CBA history with 6 wins and 50 losses. [3] Forward Tony Farmer led the team in scoring with 22.5 points per game in 16 appearances, while Ronnie Grandison averaged a double-double with 19.9 points and 10.6 rebounds in 23 games played.
The Chinese Basketball Alliance (Chinese: 中華職業籃球聯盟; CBA) was a men's professional basketball league in Taiwan that existed from 1995 to 1999. Also abbreviated as "CBA", the defunct organization based in Taiwan was distinct from the Chinese Basketball Association of the People's Republic of China (PRC) [1] and was also not to be confused with the Continental Basketball ...
Continental Basketball Association (CBA), 1946–2009; [1] originally named Eastern Pennsylvania Basketball League, then Eastern Professional Basketball League. Professional Basketball League of America (PBLA), 1947–1948; National Industrial Basketball League (NIBL), 1947–1961; National Professional Basketball League (NPBL), 1950–1951
The Chinese Basketball Association or CBA was established in 1995, which was a Chinese version of the NBA. There are 20 teams in the CBA league that are split into two divisions. There is the Northern Division and the Southern Division. The Women's Chinese Basketball Association (WCBA) was established in 2002 under the CBA. There are 17 teams ...