Los Angeles Lightning

Los Angeles Lightning
Founded2007
LeagueIBL (2007-2010) IBA (2012)
Team historyLos Angeles Lightning
(2007-2013)
Based inThousand Oaks, California
ArenaGilbert Sports and Fitness Center
ColorsBlue and yellow
   
OwnerMark Harwell
Head coachRon Quarterman
Championships1 (2009)

The Los Angeles Lightning was a professional basketball team in the Independent Basketball Association (IBA). The Lightning was owned by Mark Harwell, an entertainment industry executive, and played at the Gilbert Sports Arena on the campus of California Lutheran University.

Founded in 2007, the Lightning first played in the International Basketball League for four years (2007–10). LA joined the IBA for the 2012 Spring season, which would also be their last.