The Portland Wave, originally known as the Portland Mountain Cats, was a professional basketball team in the United States Basketball League (USBL) from 1996 to 1997.

The team was based in Portland, Maine and played home games at Cumberland County Civic Center.

[1] Jeff O'Sullivan, Guy Nadeau and Ted Goldsmith were the team's board of directors.

[2] In 1996, Mark McClure served as the team's president.

He was replaced in 1997 by Bill Beyer, who also took ownership of the team.