Hive BC
| Hive BC | |
|---|---|
| League | Unrivaled |
| Founded | 2025 |
| History | Hive BC 2026–present |
| Arena | Wayfair Arena |
| Location | Miami, Florida |
| Team colors | |
| Head coach | Rena Wakama (2026–present) |
| Team captain | Sonia Citron (2026) |
| Ownership | Unrivaled |
| Website | Hive BC |
Hive Basketball Club, also known as Hive BC, is an American professional basketball team. They are a member of the Unrivaled basketball league, and made their debut in January 2026. The team is based in Miami, Florida.[1]
History
On October 24, 2024, the Unrivaled basketball league announced the names and logos of six teams joining its league: Laces BC, Lunar Owls BC, Mist BC, Phantom BC, Rose BC, and Vinyl BC.[2]
On September 10, 2025, Unrivaled announced they are adding two new teams to the league, Hive BC and Breeze BC. Twelve new permanent roster spots were added and announced September 22. The rosters were revealed in November.[3][4]
Roster
2026 Season
| Players | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monique Billings | Saniya Rivers | Natisha Hiedeman | Ezi Magbegor | Sonia Citron | Kelsey Mitchell |
2026
Saniya Rivers set the record for most blocks in one game on January 11 against Breeze with 6 blocks.[6] In their fourth game of the season, Hive beat the only previously undefeated team, Rose, and got their first win.[7]
References
- ^ "Unrivaled | Official Site of the Unrivaled Basketball League". www.unrivaled.basketball. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ Smith, Chris (2025-09-21). "Unrivaled unveils team names, branding". Sports Business Journal. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "Unrivaled announces two expansion teams for Year 2 with stars like Paige Bueckers set to join league". CBSSports.com. 2025-09-10. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "Unrivaled expanding with two new teams in '26". ESPN.com. 2025-09-10. Retrieved 2025-09-21.
- ^ "Official Hive Basketball Club Website". www.unrivaled.basketball. Retrieved 2025-11-07.
- ^ Tiongson, Rob (2026-01-11). "Saniya Rivers Learning, Adapting With Hive BC in Unrivaled". Retrieved 2026-01-15.
- ^ read, Ian CasselberryContributing writer·3 min (2026-01-17). "Unrivaled: Brittney Sykes' 3-pointer gives Lace 76-75 win, Hive gets 1st victory on Kelsey Mitchell layup". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 2026-01-17.
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