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2019 NWBA Adult Division Power Rankings - January

By NWBA, 01/21/19, 12:15PM CST

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Knicks joined by Renegades and Rec'ers as #1s

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO – The Adult Division Executive Committee has announced the 2019 January Rankings for Adult Division I, Adult Division II and Adult Division III.

Adult Division I —The top five teams  in Adult Division I remain the same from the December Rankings. The No. 6 University of Arizona Wildcats and No. 7 Toronto Rollin' Raptors switch positions this month after the Wildcats pulled out a nail bitter 62-61 on January 12 at the Sacramento Rollin Kings Shootout in Davis, CA.

Adult Division II –The Rancho Renegades Elite make another jump in the rankings moving from No. 5 to the top dog position at No. 1 for January. The Renegades are 13-1 and hold victories over four of the five top five ranked Adult Division II teams. The Austin Rec’ers, LA Hotwheels, Ft. Lauderdale Sharks and Tampa Bay Strong Dogs all slide one spot in the rankings from December.

Adult Division III – The Austin Rec'ers secure the top ranked team in Adult Division III for the first time this season. With a 7-2 record, the Rec'ers sole loses this season come at the hands of the No. 6 TIRR Memorial Hermann Hotwheels who have a 2-2 series record versus the Rec'ers this season.

The Adult Division I, II and III rankings are provided monthly to the NWBA by the Adult Division Executive Committee. The top 16 ranked teams for each Adult Division will earn an invite to their division's national tournament that is part of the Toyota National Championship Series. The Toyota National Adult Division I Wheelchair Basketball Tournament presented by ABC Medical will be held March 22-24 in Cleveland, OH; Toyota National Adult Division II Wheelchair Basketball Tournament, March 15-17 in Cleveland, OH; Toyota National Adult Division III Wheelchair Basketball Tournament, April 5-7 in Chicago, IL. The 48 teams from the three Adult Divisions will battle it out for three coveted national titles.

*Rankings based on results submitted by 1/18

2019 Adult Division I January Rankings

1. New York Rollin’ Knicks

2. Dallas Wheelchair Mavericks

3. MedStar NRH Punishers

4. Sacramento Rollin’ Kings

5. Milwaukee Wheelchair Bucks

6. University of Arizona Wildcats

7. Toronto Rollin’ Raptors

8. NMCSD WolfPack

9. TIRR Memorial Hermann Hotwheels

10. Shepherd Stealers

11. Seattle Sonics

12. Utah Wheelin’ Jazz

13. Denver Rolling Nuggets

14. Miami Heat Wheels

15. Golden State Road Warriors

16. Albuquerque Kings

17. RIC Hornets

18. Mary Free Bed Pacers

19. Kansas City Predators

20. Memphis Rollin Grizzlies
 

2019 Adult Division II January Rankings
1. Rancho Renegades Elite

2. Austin Rec’ers

3. LA Hotwheels

4. Ft. Lauderdale Sharks

5. Tampa Bay Strong Dogs

6. Toronto Rollin' Raptors

7. Wisconsin Thunder

8. Nassau Kings

9. Magee Spokesmen

10. Tucson Lobos

11. Maywood Kodiaks

12. Triangle Thunder

13. Courage Kenny Rolling Timberwolves

14. LWSRA Hawks

15. Charlottesville Cardinals

16. San Antonio ParaSport Spurs

17. ABC Medical Black Warriors

18. LA Clippers

19. Sportable Rim Riders

20. Connecticut Spokebenders
 

2019 Adult Division III January Rankings

1. Austin Rec'ers

2. Rockford Chariots

3. Columbus WC Basketball Club

4. Mobile Patriots

5. Ability 360 Phoenix WC Suns

6. TIRR Memorial Hermann Hotwheels

7. Shasta Lakers

8. Brooks Ballers

9. Shepherd Stealers

10. Orlando Magic Wheels

11. Turnstone Bandits

12. Seattle Sonics

13. Auburn University - DIII

14. Brooklyn Nets

15. Triad Trackers

16. LWSRA Hawks

17. Mary Free Bed Drive

18. Chicago Skyhawks

19. Team St. Lukes

20. Corpus Christi RIMZ