COMING 2027

THE FUTURE OF
BASKETBALL IS HERE

4-Point & 5-Point Lines • 20-Second Shot Clock • Bonus Plays

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REINVENTING BASKETBALL

A Sensory Explosion Unlike Anything in Basketball

Arena Basketball League isn’t just a new league — it’s a full-sensory adrenaline experience. Every possession features our signature silver metallic basketball that flashes under the lights, paired with shimmering metallic uniforms that create a dazzling visual spectacle on the court.

The 5-point bombs and thunderous alley-oops trigger massive arena celebrations — lights flashing, horns blaring, and the crowd erupting in ways traditional basketball has never delivered. With a 20-second shot clock and non-stop action, every game is a high-octane, heart-pounding event that builds excitement from tip-off to the final buzzer.

This is basketball reimagined as a true entertainment spectacle — designed to be unforgettable for fans and highly profitable for merchandise sales.

120+
Average points per game
Excitement level
Arena Dunk Crowd Energy
"This isn't just basketball.
It's THE ARENA BASKETBALL LEAGUE."
WHY NOW

The Category Is Proven

Alternative basketball is no longer a bet. Investor and fan appetite for new, high-energy formats has been demonstrated across the market — and athlete and celebrity investors are actively backing new leagues. ABL is built to lead the high-scoring, spectacle-first lane.

Proven demand

Recent alternative basketball properties have reached nine-figure valuations, validating investor appetite for new formats.

Athlete capital

Current and former pro athletes are increasingly investing in and owning stakes in new leagues — for returns, brand, and influence.

A distinct lane

ABL leans into spectacle and scoring — 4- and 5-point bombs, bonus dunks, and a signature look built for viral highlights and merchandise.

LEADERSHIP

The Team Building ABL

The people behind the league.

ABL

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Founder & CEO

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Commissioner / Basketball Ops

[A recognizable basketball name — former player, coach, or executive — dramatically raises credibility. Add when secured.]

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[Name / Role Open]

Business / Operations

[Add finance, media, or league-operations leadership here.]

Advisory Board

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Basketball Operations
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Arena / Venue Management
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Media & Streaming
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Legal & Finance

Even two or three named advisors materially increase investor confidence. Replace bracketed placeholders as you confirm them.

GAME-CHANGING FEATURES

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4 & 5 Point Lines

~28ft for 4-points. ~35ft for 5-points. Long-range bombs become instant game-winners and viral highlights.

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20-Second Shot Clock

Non-stop action. Faster pace. More possessions. Higher drama every single trip down the court.

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Bonus Scoring

+1 point for every dunk and alley-oop. A 5-point alley-oop becomes a 6-point explosion.

Signature Silver Metallic Basketball

Signature Silver Metallic Basketball

Our exclusive silver metallic basketball flashes brilliantly under arena lights, creating a premium visual spectacle and driving massive merchandise sales.

Signature Silver Metallic Basketball

Silver Metallic Basketball

Metallic Blue Uniform

Metallic Blue Uniform

Metallic Red Uniform

Metallic Red Uniform

Our exclusive metallic uniforms catch and reflect every arena light, creating a dazzling, premium visual spectacle that makes every player look like a superstar. The shimmering teal, silver, and purple finishes turn the court into a high-energy light show.

These eye-catching designs are engineered to drive massive jersey and merchandise sales — fans will want to wear the same premium look they see on the court.

OFFICIAL RULES

Arena Basketball League rules are based on standard basketball principles with original modifications providing explosive new mechanics.

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Court Markings
Standard 3-pt + 4-pt (~28ft) + 5-pt (~35ft)
Game Structure
4 × 10-minute quarters • 20s shot clock • OT: First to 7
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Special Scoring
Dunks/Alley-oops = +1 bonus • Foul shots = distance value
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Paint Rules
3-second violation in offensive paint • 4-ft restricted area
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY

JOIN THE FOUNDING INVESTOR GROUP

Get in at the ground floor of a new, high-scoring basketball league.

Why Invest in The Arena Basketball League?

  • Large opportunity in high-energy, high-scoring basketball entertainment
  • Viral-ready highlight machine (5-point bombs + highlight-reel dunks)
  • Designed for lean team operations with strong entertainment value
  • Multiple revenue streams: tickets, sponsorship, streaming, and merchandise
  • First-mover positioning in the "arena sports" category
72
Game Season Format
8
Initial Arena Markets
$500M
Target Series A Valuation

Figures reflect current targets and illustrative planning assumptions only. They are not projections, promises, or guarantees of any financial return. See important disclosures below.

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Important Investor Disclosures

This website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, any security, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful. Any offering of securities will be made only to accredited investors (as defined under Rule 501 of Regulation D) and solely by means of formal offering documents that contain detailed information about the risks, terms, and conditions of an investment. Any figures, models, valuations, or forward-looking statements shown here are illustrative, are based on assumptions that may prove incorrect, involve substantial risk, and are not projections, promises, or guarantees of future performance or return. Investing in an early-stage venture is speculative and may result in the loss of your entire investment. Prospective investors should consult their own legal, tax, and financial advisors before making any investment decision.

FAQ

Questions, Answered

How is ABL different from other new basketball leagues?+

Other alternative leagues largely reformat who plays or how many are on the court. ABL changes the game itself — 4- and 5-point lines, a 20-second shot clock, and bonus scoring on dunks and alley-oops. The result is a dramatically higher-scoring, more visual product engineered for highlights, streaming, and merchandise.

Where will games be played?+

ABL is planned to launch across an initial set of arena markets, playing in mid-size and major arenas built for the full lights-and-sound spectacle experience. Specific host cities and venues will be announced as agreements are finalized.

Who will play in the league?+

ABL is designed to feature skilled professional and semi-professional players — including long-range specialists and high-flyers whose games are tailor-made for the 4- and 5-point lines and bonus dunks. Player and coaching announcements will follow as the league builds toward launch.

Is ABL affiliated with the NBA?+

No. Arena Basketball League is an independent professional basketball league and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or connected to the National Basketball Association (NBA) or any of its teams, properties, or affiliates. All rules, branding, and innovations are original creations of Arena Basketball League, LLC.

When does the league launch?+

ABL is targeting a 2027 launch. The current phase is focused on building the founding investor group, finalizing markets and venues, and assembling league leadership.

How can I invest, and what does it involve?+

Opportunities include a lead/anchor role, single-market franchise ownership, and joining an investor group. Submit the investor access form above; qualified, accredited investors will receive our materials and can review the formal offering documents. Investing in an early-stage venture is speculative — please review the disclosures on this page and consult your own advisors.

THE ENERGY IS UNMATCHED

Basketball Action Crowd Energy Slam Dunk Arena Atmosphere