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American Basketball League (1996–98)
The
American Basketball League
, often abbreviated to the
ABL
of 1996 was an independent professional
basketball
league for women in the
United States
. At the same time the ABL was being formed, the
National Basketball Association
(NBA) was creating the
Women's National Basketball Association
(WNBA). Both organizations came into existence during a surge in popularity for women's basketball in the United States that followed the undefeated, gold medal-winning performance of the
United States Women's basketball team
at the
1996 Summer Olympics
.
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