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National Wheelchair Basketball Association

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Sport
  
Wheelchair Basketball

No. of teams
  
181

Most recent champion(s)
  
N/A

Founded
  
1949

Country
  
United States

Official website
  
www.nwba.org

National Wheelchair Basketball Association (NWBA) is composed of 181 wheelchair basketball teams within twenty-two conferences. Founded in 1949 by Timothy Nugent, the NWBA today consists of men's, women's, intercollegiate, and youth teams throughout the United States of America and Canada.

The International Wheelchair Basketball Federation (IWBF) recognizes the NWBA as the National Organization for Wheelchair Basketball (NOWB) for the United States.

References

National Wheelchair Basketball Association Wikipedia