ABA MÉXICO DRAFT & COMBINE
JAN 21–24 · 2027LOS CABOS · MÉXICO
Arrival, Media Day, professional combine, evaluation and a 48-player draft across four inaugural clubs.
OPEN DRAFT HQ →LOADING THE ABAOne legacy. One league. One world.
ABA INTERNATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT & OPPORTUNITIES
SHOW UP.
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LIVE ABA.
One trusted destination for events, tournaments, team workouts, drafts, combines, tours, camps and the ABA Tip-Off Festival before every home game.
PLAY · DISCOVER · CELEBRATE
MORE THAN
A GAME.
Every experience now has its own destination and participation path. Select any program to discover its format, operating standards, Los Cabos teams and registration options.
01THE MASTER CALENDAR
EVENTS
ABA games, showcases, community celebrations, media days and approved international opportunities in one destination.
OPEN EVENT BOARD →02COMPETE ACROSS BORDERSTOURNAMENTS
Team tournaments, invitationals and cultural exchanges designed around verified hosts, venues, eligibility and competition standards.
EXPLORE TOURNAMENTS →03EARN THE INVITATIONTEAM WORKOUTS
Position-specific club workouts and evaluation sessions for qualified players entering ABA México and international pathways.
EXPLORE TEAM WORKOUTS →04THE NEXT ROSTER STARTS HEREDRAFTS
Official selection experiences connecting eligible players with approved ABA teams, beginning with the 2027 ABA México Draft.
EXPLORE DRAFTS →05MEASURE · TEST · PERFORMCOMBINES
Athletic testing, measurements, basketball evaluation, interviews, film and controlled access for approved basketball decision-makers.
EXPLORE COMBINES →06BASKETBALL MEETS THE WORLDTOURS
Team travel, international exchange, exhibition games and cultural experiences built around responsible itineraries and approved partners.
EXPLORE TOURS →07LEARN THE ABA WAYCAMPS
Youth, player and coach development camps with skills, leadership, safeguarding, community and the freedom of ABA basketball culture.
EXPLORE CAMPS →08THE GAME STARTS BEFORE TIP-OFFABA TIP-OFF FESTIVAL
A signature pregame celebration with live DJs, food, merchandise, contests, community partners, player arrivals and family entertainment.
ENTER THE FESTIVAL →ABA MÉXICO · REGION 1 · 2027FOUR TEAMS.
FOUR TEAMS.
ONE LOS CABOS EXPERIENCE.
Every entertainment program connects the four founding clubs, their fans and their communities. Select a team to visit its official hub.
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THE WORLDWIDE OPPORTUNITY BOARD
EVERY SERIOUS OPPORTUNITY. ONE PROFESSIONAL STANDARD.
Only confirmed dates are presented as confirmed. Future listings remain clearly marked as coming soon or to be announced until organizers, venues, eligibility and player costs are verified.
TEAM WORKOUTS
2027 PLAYER WINDOWSLOS CABOS · REGION 1
Position-specific sessions for verified prospects invited by ABA México team and agency basketball operations.
JOIN THE INTEREST LIST →PRO TRYOUTS
WORLDWIDE CALENDARABA INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
Approved tryouts for professional, semi-professional and graduating college players seeking credible next-step evaluation.
SUBMIT PLAYER PROFILE →AGENCY INVITATIONALS
MARKET-BY-MARKETUSA · MÉXICO · INTERNATIONAL
Curated competition for scouted players, coaches, clubs and decision-makers, supported by verified film and performance data.
AGENCY PRE-SCREENING →INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENTS
SEASONALGLOBAL HOST CITIES
Cross-border competition, cultural exchange and professional exposure opportunities shared only after organizer and event verification.
PROPOSE AN EVENT →SCOUT & CLUB SHOWCASES
DATES TO BE ANNOUNCEDPROFESSIONAL MARKETS
Full-game evaluation, player interviews, measurements, testing and controlled access to complete verified athlete files.
ENTER CLUB DESK →JANUARY 21–24 · LOS CABOS
THE ROAD STARTS AT THE DRAFT.
Thursday arrival. Friday Media Day and press conference. Saturday Combine. Sunday Draft. Four clubs will select 48 players—12 per team—for ABA México’s inaugural season.
Early-bird and event fees, hotel and player-kit details are published in Draft HQ. Registration does not guarantee selection.06
TARGET OPPORTUNITY CORRIDORS
FROM ABA HOME COURTS TO THE WORLD.
The agency’s highest ambition is to help qualified players reach better-paying, higher-tier competition and pathways closer to the NBA—without forgetting the ABA culture that developed them.
USA
G League-facing exposure, ABA National League combines, club workouts and verified showcase opportunities.
MÉXICO
ABA México Draft, Region 1 team workouts, LNBP-facing player development and cross-border competition.
EUROPE
Club trials, domestic-league recruitment periods, preseason invitationals and appropriate EuroLeague-adjacent pathways.
CHINA & ASIA
Import-player searches, club tryouts and regional opportunities aligned with roster rules and verified team demand.
LATIN AMERICA & CARIBBEAN
Seasonal tournaments, club openings and cross-border events across emerging ABA International markets.
AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST
Verified professional opportunities, invitationals and development partnerships with local compliance and safeguarding.
ABA MÉXICO · INAUGURAL LEADERSHIP SEARCH
LEAD A LOS CABOS TEAM.
We are preparing to select four head coaches and four team managers to live and work in Los Cabos for the 2027 season. These leaders must be technically prepared, highly organized, culturally aware and ready to become positive role models for young athletes.
HEAD COACHES
Direct basketball identity, development, performance and standards.
TEAM MANAGERS
Lead daily logistics, communication, travel, player care and administration.
FULL SEASON
Relocation and season-long commitment in Los Cabos will be expected.
ROLE MODEL
Character, safeguarding, teaching and community leadership matter.
BEFORE YOU REGISTER OR TRAVEL
VERIFY THE EVENT.
01Organizer identity and official ABA authorization
02Confirmed date, venue and event schedule
03Eligibility, registration fee and refund terms
04What travel, hotel, meals and player kit include
05No false promise of selection, representation or salary
06Secure treatment of player data, film and documents
07Written invitation for closed or international events
08Visa, insurance, medical and safeguarding requirements
PLAYERS · COACHES · CLUBS · HOSTS
BRING THE NEXT OPPORTUNITY TO THE ABA WORLD.
Submit a player profile, invite verified ABA talent, propose an event or register interest in leading an inaugural ABA México club.
Start an opportunity inquiryREADY TO PARTICIPATE?CHOOSE YOUR ABA PATH.
THE ORIGINAL ABA · 1967–1976THE LEAGUE THAT TAUGHT BASKETBALL TO FLY.
THE FACE OF THE ABA
Julius “Dr. J” Erving
3× ABA MVP · 2× champion
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THE SCORER
Rick Barry
1969 champion · Oakland Oaks
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CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARDS
Moses Malone
Utah Stars · Spirits of St. Louis
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THE A-TRAIN
Artis Gilmore
1972 MVP · 1975 champion
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THE ANCHOR
Mel Daniels
2× MVP · 3× champion
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THE FIRST STAR
Connie Hawkins
1968 MVP · champion · Playoffs MVP
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THE CHAMPION
Zelmo Beaty
1971 champion · Playoffs MVP
Image: ABA archiveCONNIE HAWKINSROGER BROWNLOUIE DAMPIERZELMO BEATYSPENCER HAYWOODDAVID THOMPSONLARRY KENONMACK CALVIN