HISTORY OF THE GLOBAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
Compiled by - Robert Bradley
Contributors - Chris Anderson, Robert Bradley and Al Kirk
GBA MEMBERSHIP CHRONOLOGY 1991-92 - 1992-93
1991-92
In- Albany Sharpshooters 1991-92 [charter franchise]
Fayetteville Flyers 1991-92 - 1992-93 [charter franchise]
Greensboro City Gaters 1991-92 [charter franchise]
Greenville Spinners 1991-92 - 1992-93 [charter franchise]
Huntsville Lasers 1991-92 [charter franchise]
Louisville Shooters 1991-92 - 1992-93 [charter franchise]
Memphis HotShots 1991-92 [to Pensacola HotShots 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 1991-92 [charter franchise]
Wichita Outlaws 1991-92 [charter franchise]
Out- Memphis HotShots
1992-93
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 Sharpshooters]
Out- Albany Sharpshooters [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 1991-92 - 1992-93
ALB - Albany Sharpshooters [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] 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] 1992-93
MCJ - Music City Jammers [Nashville, TN] 1991-92
PHS - Pensacola HotShots [Pensacola, FL] 1991-92
RAL - Raleigh Bullfrogs [Raleigh, VA] 1991-92
SGB - SouthGA Blues [Albany, GA] 1992-93
WIC - Wichita Outlaws [Wichita, KS] 1991-92
1991-92 - ALB FAY GCG GRS HUN LOU MMI MCJ PHS* RAL WIC
1992-93 - CRS FAY GRS JAC LOU* MMI MIS SGA
Notes:
* - franchise 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, Albany, GA 1991-92
CRS - Five Seasons Center, Cedar Rapids, IA 1992-93
FAY - Cumberland County Civic Center, Fayetteville, NC 1991-93
GRG - Greensboro Coliseum Complex, Greensboro, NC 1991-92
GRS - Greenville Memorial Auditorium, Greenville, SC 1991-93
HUN - Von Braun Civic Center, Huntsville, AL 1991-92
JAC -
LOU - Louisville Gardens, Louisville, KY 1991-93
MEM - Mid-South Coliseum, Memphis, TN 1991-92
MMI - Wendler Arena, Saginaw, MI 1991-93
MIS -
MCJ - Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, TN 1991-92
PHS -
RAL - Dorton Arena, Raleigh, VA 1991-92
SGB - Albany Civic Center, Albany, GA 1992-93
WIC - Century II Convention Hall, Wichita, KS 1991-92
GBA YEARLY STANDINGS 1991-92 - 1992-93
1991-92 GBA
EASTERN DIVISION W L PCT. GB
Fayetteville Flyers 41 23 .641 ..
Greenville Spinners 36 28 .562 5
Albany Sharpshooters 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 ..
*Louisville disbanded after three games
The League disbanded Dec92 before the end of the season
GBA AWARD WINNERS 1991-92
GBA ALL-STAR GAME MVP
1991-92 - Lloyd Daniels, GRG
GBA ALL-LEAGUE
1991-92
John Crotty, GRS
Reggie Fox, MMI
Willie McDuffie, GRS
Danny Pearson, GRS
Lloyd Daniels, GCG
Mike Ratliff, HUN
Joey Wright, MEM/PHS
Alfredrick Hughes, LOU
Jerome Harmon, LOU
GBA ALL-DEFENSIVE
1991-92
David Harris, HUN
Sean Gay, GCG
James Martin, FAY
Paris McCurdy, MMI
Lorenzo Williams, FAY