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UTA to host Toyota International Wheelchair Basketball Showdown

Movin' Mavs senior Alex Pabon goes up for a shot against the University of Missouri on March 16 at the State Farm Center in Champaign, Illinois. Pabon will be one of the members representing the Movin' Mavs team in the Toyota International Wheelchair Basketball Showdown.

The Shorthorn: File photo

International wheelchair basketball teams will make their way to UTA from June 20 through 25.

Men’s Paralympic teams from the U.S., Japan and Spain will face off at the Toyota International Wheelchair Basketball Showdown at the Maverick Activities Center and Prosper High School in Prosper, Texas.

Members of the Movin’ Mavs will also participate in the event with a team from Dallas, according to Doug Garner, Movin’ Mavs head coach.