LCBA Women's League and Men's League
Legacy Crown Basketball Association

About LCBA

LCBA is a 32-franchise professional basketball league built around women’s and men’s competition, two conferences, equal pay, player opportunity, strong local markets and major league-owned properties.

The League At A Glance

One League. Two Conferences.

Every LCBA franchise carries both a women’s team and a men’s team under one shared franchise identity.

32Franchises
2Conferences
32Women’s Teams
32Men’s Teams
What Defines LCBA

The League Standard

Equal Pay

Women and men compete under one league standard with equal player salary structure and equal organizational respect.

Shared Franchise Identity

Each LCBA market supports a women’s team and a men’s team under one franchise, creating one fan base and one local identity.

Multiple Stars

LCBA is not built around one single “face of the league.” Players who want to build their brand and represent the league can become visible faces of LCBA.

Market Connection

Franchises are designed to build strong relationships with their cities, regional businesses, fans, community organizations and local institutions.

Opportunity Driven

LCBA is designed to create more paths into professional basketball for players, coaches, staff, creators, vendors and partners.

League-Owned IP

LCBA develops signature events and media properties that create additional value for players, fans, sponsors and markets.

Conference Structure

Crown & Legacy

Crown Conference

Sixteen LCBA franchises compete inside the Crown Conference, with women’s and men’s standings tracked separately.

  • 16 franchises
  • 16 women’s teams
  • 16 men’s teams
  • Conference standings and postseason race

Legacy Conference

Sixteen LCBA franchises compete inside the Legacy Conference, with women’s and men’s standings tracked separately.

  • 16 franchises
  • 16 women’s teams
  • 16 men’s teams
  • Conference standings and postseason race
No Draft Required

Multiple Paths To Be Discovered

LCBA talent discovery is not limited to one entry point. Players can reach the league through several approved paths.

Direct Applications

Players can apply directly through the LCBA player opportunity system.

Combines & Tryouts

League and team evaluation events create direct opportunities to be seen.

LCBA Scouting

Players can be identified through league and team scouting.

Recruiting & Referrals

Teams can recruit players and evaluate qualified referrals.

Camps & Showcases

Approved camps, showcases and training environments can become discovery channels.

College, Community & International

LCBA can identify talent across college basketball, community basketball and international markets.

League-Owned Experiences

Signature LCBA Properties

Rivalry 8

32 Teams • 16 Rivalries • One Week

A league-wide rivalry property built around iconic matchups, city pride, trophies and legacy.

All-Star Weekend

Thursday • Friday • Saturday

Three days of LCBA competition, culture and fan experience, including The Invite, Competition Night and Crown vs Legacy All-Star Games.

LCBA Media

News • Player Stories • All Access

League storytelling, highlights, newsroom coverage, player content and future original media expansion.

Built On Legacy • Driven By Opportunity

This Is LCBA.

A professional basketball platform designed to create competition, visibility, community impact and long-term opportunity across 32 markets.

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