, ▁Toronto , ▁Mississ aug a , ▁Hamilton ▁and ▁North west ▁Ontario . ▁ ▁The ▁Canadian ▁teams , ▁however , ▁disappeared ▁from ▁list ings ▁in ▁Summer ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁and ▁were ▁replaced ▁by ▁a ▁team ▁A BA - Can ada , ▁which ▁failed ▁to ▁start ▁in ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 - 2 0 1 2 ▁season . ▁ ▁The ▁Canadian ▁Division ▁was ▁not ▁the ▁only ▁announced ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁expansion ▁franch ises . ▁Before ▁and ▁during ▁the ▁first ▁month ▁of ▁the ▁A BA ▁regular ▁season , ▁league ▁offices ▁reported ▁new ▁teams ▁starting ▁up ▁in ▁Richmond , ▁Nor folk , ▁Fl int , ▁Little ▁Rock , ▁Atlanta , ▁Lyn ch burg ▁( V ir gin ia ), ▁among ▁others . ▁ ▁On ▁November ▁ 2 3 , ▁it ▁was ▁announced ▁that ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁A BA ▁All - Star ▁Game ▁would ▁be ▁held ▁in ▁Jackson ville , ▁Florida , ▁at ▁Jackson ville ▁V eter ans ▁Memorial ▁Arena . ▁ ▁December ▁On ▁December ▁ 2 , ▁the ▁def ending ▁champion ▁S out heast ▁Texas ▁Ma ver icks ▁improved ▁to ▁ 5 - 0 ▁with ▁an ▁ 8 4 - point ▁beat down ▁of ▁Texas ▁F uel , ▁ 1 4 7 - 6 3 . ▁N ine ▁players ▁scored ▁in ▁double ▁figures ▁and ▁Cur ry e ▁Tod d ▁scored ▁a ▁game - high ▁ 2 2 ▁points . ▁The ▁S out heast ▁Texas ▁Ma ver icks , ▁after ▁recently ▁extending ▁their ▁regular ▁season ▁game ▁winning ▁stre