#BUTGOD
Not scheduled to travel, Myles Copeland of the
@GlassToledo
took the day off from being a fireman & travelled to the
@jamestownjackals
g
A referee had a heart attack on court & he rushed to perform CPR for 30 minutes & as he left for the hospital he was awake & alert…
How cool is this for our former
@enid_outlaws
🏆
@lindywatersiii
from
@gtvhoops
‼️
Back in 2021, Lindy Waters III was playing pro basketball in The Basketball League (TBL) for the Enid Outlaws. He then made the
@okcblue
roster through a G League tryout. Three years later, he’s on
THE BASKETBALL SUPER LEAGUE IS BORN.
The BSL, modeled on the premiere pro leagues in Europe, hits the court in 2024 across the US & Canada.
KITCHENER, ON - TBL — has unveiled the details of a new league that position it as the option of choice for basketball fans outside of
Juneteenth is a federal holiday in 🇺🇸 commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. It’s the anniversary of the announcement by Union general Granger on June 19, 1865, proclaiming freedom for enslaved people in TX. Over 2.5 yrs AFTER the Emancipation Proclamation
Cameron Massey a 6’2 185 lb combo guard from Dallas showed enough to earn a contract last week... 🏀 80% of our rosters last yr were made up of Combine players
Who will we find next in 🏀SARASOTA 🏀Orlando 🏀DC 🏀 Buffalo 🏀LA...
#opportunity
#ballislife
@jflightwhite
@flight8
James White of the
@houstonpush
is TBL Coach of the Month for May,
The PUSH went 10-0 for the month by utilizing all team members & an aggressive style of play
Having great 🏀 minds like Steve Francis, Moochie Norris & Mo Kamara has made a strong program
Proud of former
@PatroonsAlbany
& current TBL Ref
@SmushParker21
It is part of our vision to be a ‘showcase league’ where players become more than players
Next stop
@nba
from
@bleacherreport
16-year NBA veteran Smush Parker is working towards a career as a NBA official 🙌
Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of The Basketball League announced a new team coming in 2022 for Beaumont TX. The new team will be called the Panthers and has as a primary partner
@KendrickPerkins
, (14 year NBA vet, 2008
@nba
🏆 with the
@celtics
& current
@espn
personality)
Reminder, you won’t want to miss our CEO as she is interviewed on Twitter & in the metaverse with our partners
@kingdomenft
. For sign-in instructions visit . One winner in attendance will receive a free KingDome NFT or free TBL jersey‼️
#adifferentleague
BIG NEWS PARTNERSHIP with
@nblcanada
.ca
・・・
A historic season in every aspect. 🏀 🇨🇦
More details about our partnership with 'The Basketball League' (
@tbasketballleague
)
Full schedule and playoff format will be released on November 8, 2021.
BREAKING NEWS: 3 NBL CANADA TEAMS JOIN THE BSL
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - The Basketball Super League - a premium pro basketball league bringing together the best-performing players and teams from TBL and beyond - has announced that three teams from NBL Canada will be joining the new
How bout this???
Our miracle referee John Sculli with the wonderful referee teammates Kenzi & Lars Murray that were there the day he had his massive heart attack & along with the hero player did CPR
@mylesmc44
of the
@glasscitywranglers
7 months later & John is back in the 🏀
🙏🏻🙏🏽🙏🏿 for him & please support him
In May
@foundingfatherstbt
guard AJ Davis was struck by a car while delivering food to the homeless & had both of his legs amputated. Tonight he was in the starting lineup. We’re inspired by his courage & fighting spirit
Congrats to
@PatroonsAlbany
Head Coach Will Brown
@coachwb33
for earning the 2022
@BaronRings
TBL Coach of the Year
Coach Brown led the Pats to the best record in TBL 21-3 in the regular season & plays in game 3 of the East Regionals for a chance to play for ‘the Lillie’
Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley announced Omaha NE, has been awarded the 35th team market in The Basketball League. The new team called the Omaha’s Finest is owned by Tra-Deon Hollins
IG
@official_omahasfinest
FB
@omaha
’sfinest
For more info on TBL:
Info
@thebasketballleague
.net
Congrats to
@_chrisdarrington
of the
@glasscitywranglers
for winning the ‘23
@baronchampionshiprings
TBL MVP award‼️
Chris led his team to a strong playoff season while averaging 30+ points per game that included no fewer than 1:4 of the games ending with making game winning
Just met Reverend Robert W. Dixon
The Only known living Buffalo Soldier.
He served in WWII & is 101 years old‼️
At an
@albany_patroons
game tonight in Albany, New York where he was honored.
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
Congrats to
@MylesMC44
of the
@GlassToledo
for waning a
@BaronRings
“Spirit Of the Game Award”
This is for 2 events
1) He left his seat in a game to apply CPR & save a ref’s life
2) His grace & humility for the attention he received was something that made us equally proud‼️
Seriously, how cool is this?
Former TBL 🏆 from the
@enid_outlaws
returns to support his old team‼️
@lindywatersiii
is greatest success story this league has EVER seen playing in the
@nbagleague
& now a full time player in the
@nba
for the
@okcthunder
🔥🔥🔥
He’s everything we
NEW PARTNERSHIP 🇨🇦🏀🇺🇸
After an historic 10th season for the NBL Canada that included 24 inter-league games with TBL & a successful 1st ever international ALL STAR Game between the leagues,
@tbasketballleague
&
@officialnblc
agreed to tentative terms for a 10 year partnership
Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of the Basketball Super League unveiled the new logo…
“We’re proud and happy to introduce our new logo for The Basketball Super League. With its red, white and blue colors, and by integrating both a star and maple leaf, it conveys that this
Proud of our CEO & Founder
@evelynmagleyceo
as she was honored as a top 25 businesswomen by
@hopemag
& they put her on the cover of their latest magazine‼️
She has set the direction and been the driver behind TBL & BSL.
From a $20 investment and a lot of hard work, she’s
Congrats to Marcus Wilson of the
@lehighvalleylegends
for ma great weekend including a 53 point performance in a big win‼️
The talented rookie just finished his season with
@lehighu
& then earned Player of the week
#adifferentleague
Miracle update…
John Sculli seen here moments before being resuscitated by
@GlassToledo
player Myles Copeland, TBL ref Kenzie Murray &
@jamestownjackals
trainer Jody Marsh, will be having heart surgery soon…
Please join us in 🙏🏻🙏🏽🙏🏿 as we believe for a complete recovery‼️
What a great compliment to be included as one of the good “pro leagues” around the 🌎 from a great partner
@instathoops
𝙸𝚝 𝚒𝚜 𝚊 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚖𝚘𝚗 𝚖𝚒𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚗𝚌𝚎𝚙𝚝𝚒𝚘𝚗 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝙽𝙱𝙰 𝚒𝚜 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚘𝚗𝚕𝚢 𝚙𝚛𝚘𝚏𝚎𝚜𝚜𝚒𝚘𝚗𝚊𝚕 𝚋𝚊𝚜𝚔𝚎𝚝𝚋𝚊𝚕𝚕 𝚕𝚎𝚊𝚐𝚞𝚎
For the 1st time ever the
@basketballsuperleague
is joining
@tbasketballleague
for a summer league exposure event‼️
The BSL is a wonderful new pro league with a longer season & better opportunity to make great income while playing in 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 North America
• 96 jobs in BSL
•
2021 “RISE UP”
🏀 4 Conferences
🏀 8 Divisions
🏀 35 Teams
It all starts April 9th
🏀 420 Games (24 per team)
🏀 16 Playoff teams
🏀 8 Division Champs
🏀 4 Conference Champs
🏀 TBL Champion 🏆
Who will it be?
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
Praise Report!
This young lady Theresa was struck with a brutal case of Covid & put on a ventilator
She’s part of TBL family because her brother Mark Jansen is one of the Team Market Owners of the
@kokomobobkats
Now she’s home & continuing to improve & it warms our ❤️
From
@jennifermagley
If you’ve never met me I may make you a bet.
I’m not a betting or wagering type of gal.
However, I’d bet you $100 that you couldn’t name the first woman to own a professional sports league.
Answer: Evelyn Magley, CEO of The Basketball League. TBL has
Nothing like watching the CEO & President of JRTBL play 🏀 today
The CEO had 20 points & 9 rebounds
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
TBL has announced the sale of its first team in Canada.
The team will be located in Montreal Qc and commence play in the 2023 season.
A media event is scheduled for the end of September for more details…
TBL is entering season
#6
with 50+ teams across the 🇺🇸& 🇨🇦
The 2024 TBL Map shows how we are building pods across North America & how many markets are still open, if you know of a person or a group looking for a business asset that impacts their local community, can be profitable, will grow in value & is fun to be a part of, feel free to
Marquell Carter
@real
.mqll2 a 6’5 2/3/4 from
@uapbmbb
showed very nice potential in Memphis and earned a contract
Who will we find next in Cleveland Saturday?
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
🚨 Big Announcement 🚨
New Chief Brand Officer at The Basketball Super League and The Basketball League has been hired, Jennifer Magley.
Jennifer is an NCAA Tennis Champion, former WTA pro tennis player, NCAA Division 1 coach at FGCU, has owned her own business and been a
As 2023 tips off with our ever expanding foot print in 🇺🇸 & 🇨🇦, we wish all 49 teams good fortune in their quest for the “Lillie”‼️
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
The finals are set, who will win “the Lillie”
🏆 the “underdog”
@stlgriffinsbball
who won 3 of their 4 rounds as the lower seeded team
🏆 the “favorite” top seeded
@potawatomifire
who hasn’t dropped a playoff game yet
Don’t miss a second of action on
41 years ago today‼️
Happiest day of my life❤️
4 AMAZING Children 👍🏻👍🏽👍🏿
8 INCREDIBLE Grandchildren 🙏🏻🙏🏽🙏🏿
Traveled the 🌎
A lifetime of memories
#Blessed
Congrats to the 2023 BSL/TBL Summer League 🏆
@kokomobobkats
&
@southbayflash
Next year we will be looking at a grand prize of like $10K to reward the guys attending the event & get more merch for scouts & agents…
#adifferentleague
🇺🇸🏀🇨🇦
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME
Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO announced a new market has been awarded to Louisville Kentucky.
Derby City Distillers is their name, with Team Market Owner, Akoy Agau at the helm.
For more on Distillers:
info
@derbycitydistillers
.com
IG
@derbycitydistillers
What a wonderful follow up to the story of
@mylesmc44
saving the life of TBL ref John Sculli
@jamestownjackals
game‼️
A true miracle occurred on Sat, June 11, 2022 when Myles and many others saved his life
Looking forward to reunions of Mr Sculli with the rest who contributed
Look forward to watching this young man play in the
@nfldrogues
1st ever TBL game this coming Friday‼️
From LAX to YYT - welcome to the
#RogueSquad
RA III 🔥
#GoRogue
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of the Basketball Super League announced that the Newfoundland Rogues of TBL will be joining BSL for the ‘23-‘24 season.
The Rogues are currently making a strong push for the playoffs in TBL this season and see the new venture as a natural
TBL/BSL SUMMER LEAGUE returns next month July 10-12 in Vegas‼️
This year will be the biggest event yet with the most opportunity to be seen…
• TBL Players (current & alumni) automatically attend FOR FREE (link will be emailed to you shortly & if you do not think we have your
Witness the largest crowd in TBL history‼️
The official # will be out in the next couple of days…
These
@wichita_skykings
put on an incredible show
@charleskocharena
against the
@lrlightning
A wonderful way to close our regular season…
Playoffs begin Tuesday with a one
It all gets going Friday‼️
From .8 teams in year 1 to 44 teams in year 5
96 players on opening day rosters year 1 to 528 players on opening day rosters in year 5
✅ 190+ guys around the 🌎
✅ 12 in the
@nbagleague
✅ 3 in the
@nba
Catch it all on
The Basketball League announced the newest market to the 6 year old league; Winchester VA, has been awarded to the Culbreath family, the Virginia Vipers.
For more on the Vipers:
IG
@va_viperstbl
Twitter
@VAVIPERSTBL
website coming soon:
Facebook: TBA
Excited for the season & hoping to work with Chris Creamer from
@sportslogosnet
on an exciting logo soon…
The logo that we initially were given was too similar to an early one Chris had created and hopefully will be doing something directly from him going forward…
#respect
One of our best & brightest, former “Referee of the Year” Jerry Middleton has announced he will be retiring from refereeing at the end of our season…
Jerry has been a consummate pro since day
#1
& has done a fantastic job‼️
Thank you for your service to the game & TBL my
Another great combine find, having an amazing season
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
@jamestownjackals
Drew Cushingberry was voted on by fans to be the player of the week after his performance last weekend against The Albany Patroons & Dayton Flight.
The historic Washington Ave Armory home to the
@PatroonsAlbany
will be rocking when they play the
#1
team in Canada’s longest running pro 🏀 league the
@officialnblc
the
@londonlightning
this Thurs‼️
🇨🇦 The Lightning are winners of 4 NBL 🏆
🇺🇸 The Patroons won 2 CBA & 1 TBL 🏆
I was there to watch this miracle live & look forward to going back & seeing TBL Referee John Sculli referee tomorrow night less than 7 full months from literally dying on the court
#butgod
from
@glasscitywranglers
BREAKING NEWS !! The referee who had a heart attack,
The league schedule is out & we are counting down to the start of the season APRIL 9th
🏀 A TBL record 328 games are scheduled
🏀 325 are scheduled for Friday, Saturday or Sunday
🏀 All teams play 12 home & 12 away games
🏀 All games will be on TBLTV
🏀 Playoffs will in July
Congratulations to
@nycpabon23
of
@thetampabaytitans
for signing to play in the Dominican Republic 🇩🇴
Pedro came through our combine system
Who will we find next?
It is a primary goal of TBL to see our guys fulfill their dreams of playing around the 🌎
The schedule is released this week & it is exciting FOR YEAR 5
🔥 43 teams
🔥 4 conferences
🔥 516 TBL regular season games
🔥 24 games with
@officialnblc
🇨🇦
🔥 ALL games on TBLTV
🔥 99% of the games on Friday - Sunday (best days for maximum fan opportunity)
It took 4 years to organically grow to 10,000 IG followers & in year 5 we’ve added 12,000 & growing to a total of 22,000 & counting‼️
Help keep the momentum building as we strive for 100K soon
Don’t miss a second of action on
#adifferentleague
From our CEO
@evelynmagleyceo
Truth is, I didn’t want to take this picture.
If it’s for my kids or grandkids, I’m all about a photo shoot. However being in front of the lens, by myself, completely in focus is something that I am still getting used to.
So when I had the
Top Team Jersey sales after 1 week...
Individually the leaders are:
1. Gibson, Atlanta
2. Noffsinger, Owensboro
3. Bedford, Dayton
4. Ivy, Syracuse
5. Jones, Omaha
Who will become the
@iaglobal
/TBL brand ambassador?
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
The
@mtltoundra
are set up & ready for a SELL OUT of 2,500 fans tonight‼️
This is just too exciting🔥🔥🔥
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
24/8
As we begin our season tonight, every team in
@tbasketballleague
will start with a tribute to
#kobe
his daughter GiGi & the other 7 passengers that lost their lives Sunday. “We will begin with a moment of silence for all 9 victims:
Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of The Basketball League announces a historic alliance with uniform partner Infinite Apparel, designed to help players earn additional pay through sales of player jerseys.
Players will earn royalties on all online sales of official TBL jerseys
The draft order is set & our
#s
are incredible as 70 guys will get contracts this weekend!!!
Still spots open for Sunday
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
Congrats to Stephen Crawford of the
@medoratimberjacks
for earning the Most Valuable Statistician of the Week‼️
As a league TBL prides itself in honoring & promoting so many key components of making this a great experience foe the whole family
#adifferentleague
@evelynmagleyceo
with the
@kokomobobkats
•
We’d like to recognize our very own Derek Hawthorne. Hawk had the honor of being the TBL player of the week! Hawk had 42 points and 8 rebounds in our final regular season game! He was also selected on the TBL 1st division team! We’d
TBL SUMMER LEAGUE returns next month July 10-12 in Vegas‼️
This year will be the biggest event yet with the most opportunity to be seen…
• TBL Players (current & alumni) automatically attend FOR FREE (link to be shared shortly)
• Special hotel rates are being finalized
•
Indianapolis IN, Evelyn Magley CEO of The Basketball League announced a new team for St. John’s Newfoundland In Canada.
The team is the Rogues and is in their second season as an organization, having played an abbreviated season (due to COVID) last year.
Evelyn Magley CEO of The Basketball League announce a new market has been awarded to Los Angeles CA.
The team will be called the Los Angeles Flash and will be owned and operated by local entrepreneur Dion Meredith.
For more on the Flash:
732.947.9038
IG
@losangelesflash
It’s gonna be fun to see another
@nba
@nbagleague
player in a
@TBLproleague
uniform, this time for the
@cym
.lewisvilleyellowjackets
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”
Welcome Moses Sundufu (6'2 215) to the Lewisville Yellow Jackets!!
From the Detroit Pistons
Signed to a 2 year $3.8M contract last week our guy
@lindywatersiii
puts up 23 points in a big game against the
@suns
This young man is THE BEST EXAMPLE of what the
@nba
can be
✅ humble
✅ hard working
✅ prepared
✅ gracious
Proud of this 🏆 from the
@enid_outlaws
Doug Taylor TBL VP Safety & Security presents Midwest 🏆 to TMO’s
@beeler
.jeffrey & Mark Jansen of the
@kokomobobkats
Don’t miss a second of action on
#adifferentleague
“Where the SPIRIT of the GAME LIVES”