* OBA is the apex governing body of basketball in Odisha.
* OBA is affiliated to Odisha Olympic Association and Odisha Council of Sports.
* OBA conducts state championships and sends State teams for National championships.
* Election of OBA office-bearers for a 4-year term (2021-2025) was last held in Barabati Stadium, Cuttack on 4 April, 2021.
* On Oct 25, 2015, election of OBA office-bearers was held at Cuttack, where Ashok Kumar Sahu and Gyana Ranjan Parida were elected uncontested as new president and secretary respectively for a four-year term from 2015 to 2019.
