World Basketball Association 2005
# World Basketball Association 2005

La stagione WBA 2005 fu la seconda della World Basketball Association. Parteciparono 12 squadre divise in tre gironi. Rispetto alla stagione precedente si aggiunsero i South Carolina Heat, i Magic City Court Kings, gli Arkansas ArchAngels, i Gulf Coast Bandits e i Tunica Gamblers. I Chattanooga Majic ripresero le operazioni spostandosi a Cleveland e rinominandosi Cleveland Majic. I Raleigh Knights si spostarono a Gainesville, diventando i Gainesville Knights, mentre i Jackson Rage divennero i Mississippi HardHats. I Bristol Crusaders scomparvero.

## Squadre partecipanti

* Ark. ArchAngels
* Cleveland Majic
* Gainesv. Knights
* G. Coast Bandits
* Kentucky Reach
* Macon Blaze
* M.C. Court Kings
* Mississippi HardH.s
* Rome Gladiators
* S. Carolina Heat
* S.C. Lightning
* Tunica Gamblers

## Classifiche

### Eastern Conference

| Squadra | V | P | % |
| - | - | - | - |
| Southern Crescent Lightning | 16 | 8 | 66,7 |
| Macon Blaze | 12 | 12 | 50,0 |
| South Carolina Heat | 8 | 16 | 33,3 |
| Gainesville Knights | 8 | 16 | 33,3 |

### Central Conference

| Squadra | V | P | % |
| - | - | - | - |
| Rome Gladiators | 21 | 3 | 87,5 |
| Cleveland Majic | 11 | 13 | 45,8 |
| Kentucky Reach | 9 | 15 | 37,5 |
| Magic City Court Kings | 8 | 16 | 33,3 |

### Western Conference

| Squadra | V | P | % |
| - | - | - | - |
| Mississippi HardHats | 18 | 6 | 75,0 |
| Arkansas ArchAngels | 16 | 8 | 66,7 |
| Gulf Coast Bandits | 14 | 10 | 58,3 |
| Tunica Gamblers | 3 | 21 | 12,5 |

## Play-off

### Tabellone

| Primo turno | Primo turno | Secondo turno | Secondo turno | Secondo turno | Semifinali | Semifinali | Semifinali | Finale | Finale | Finale |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | | 1 | Rome | 1 |
| | | | Magic City | 0 |
| Tunica | 0 | | Magic City | 0 |
| Magic City | 1 | | | |
| Magic City | 1 | | | | 1 | Rome | 1 |
| | | | | | | Gulf Coast | 0 |
| Gulf Coast | 1 | | | | | Gulf Coast | 0 |
| South Carolina | 0 | | | | | | |
| South Carolina | 0 | | Gulf Coast | 1 | | | |
| | | 4 | Arkansas | 0 | | | |
| | | | | | | | | 1 | Rome | 1 |
| | | | | | | | | 2 | Mississippi | 0 |
| | | 3 | Southern Crescent | 1 | | | |
| | | | Cleveland | 0 | | | |
| Gainesville | 0 | | Cleveland | 0 | | | |
| Cleveland | 1 | | | | | | |
| Cleveland | 1 | | | | 3 | Southern Crescent | 0 |
| | | | | | 2 | Mississippi | 1 |
| Macon | 0 | | | | 2 | Mississippi | 1 |
| Kentucky | 1 | | | |
| Kentucky | 1 | | Kentucky | 0 |
| | | 2 | Mississippi | 1 |

## Vincitore

* Campione WBA 2005
* Rome Gladiators (1º titolo)

## Statistiche

| Categoria | Giocatore | Squadra | Stat |
| - | - | - | - |
| Punti per gara | Myron Allen | Arkansas ArchAngels | 26,8 |
| Rimbalzi per gara | Steve Thomas | Cleveland Majic | 11,6 |
| Assist per gara | MaJic Dorsey | Rome Gladiators | 10,1 |
| Palle rubate per gara | Bobby Brown | Southern Crescent Lightning | 3,3 |
| Stoppate per gara | Xavier Oliver | Southern Crescent Lightning | 3,0 |
| FG% | Shawnson Johnson | Rome Gladiators | 59,8 |
| FT% | Dale Miller | South Carolina Heat | 90,0 |
| 3FG% | Donielle Davis | South Carolina Heat | 51,5 |

## Premi WBA

* WBA Player of the Year: MaJic Dorsey, Rome Gladiators
* WBA Coach of the Year: Harold Ellis, Southern Crescent Lightning
* WBA Defensive Player of the Year: Bobby Brown, Southern Crescent Lightning e Detrick White, Mississippi HardHats
* WBA Sixth Man of the Year: Joe Hamilton, Macon Blaze
* WBA Rookie of the Year: Myron Allen, Arkansas ArchAngels
* WBA Executive of the Year: Travis Gordon, Mississippi HardHats
* WBA Championship Series MVP: Harvey Thomas, Rome Gladiators
* All-WBA First Team
   * MaJic Dorsey, Rome Gladiators
   * Timmy Bowers, Gulf Coast Bandits
   * Ernest Scott, Mississippi HardHats
   * Edmund Saunders, Rome Gladiators
   * Steve Thomas, Cleveland Majic
* All-WBA Second Team
   * Detrick White, Mississippi HardHats
   * Jared McCurry, Kentucky Reach
   * Harvey Thomas, Rome Gladiators
   * Brandon Robinson, Magic City Court Kings
   * Darius Eason, Arkansas ArchAngels
* All-WBA Third Team
   * Myron Allen, Arkansas ArchAngels
   * Flem Tucker, Macon Blaze
   * Bobby Brown, Southern Crescent Lightning
   * Rogers Washington, Cleveland Majic
   * Nate Williams, Southern Crescent Lightning
* All-WBA Fourth Team
   * Marcus Taylor, Southern Crescent Lightning
   * Jamario Moon, Rome Gladiators
   * Josiah James, Magic City Court Kings
   * Glen Worley, Gulf Coast Bandits
   * George Leach, Gulf Coast Bandits
* WBA All-Defensive Team
   * Detrick White, Mississippi HardHats
   * Terrell Ross, Kentucky Reach
   * Derrick Williams, Magic City Court Kings
   * David Sanders, Mississippi HardHats
   * Bobby Brown, Southern Crescent Lightning
   * Jamario Moon, Rome Gladiators
   * Xavier Oliver, Southern Crescent Lightning
   * George Leach, Gulf Coast Bandits
