French Federation of Basketball

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French Basketball Federation
Fédération Française de Basket-Ball logo.svg
SportBasketball
JurisdictionFrance
AbbreviationFFBB
Founded1932 (1932)
AffiliationFIBA
Regional affiliationFIBA Europe
HeadquartersParis
CEO
Official website
www.ffbb.com
France

The French Basketball Federation (FFBB) (French: Fédération Française de Basketball) is the governing body of basketball in France. It was founded in 1932 (and members of the FIBA since 1933).

The Federation operates the France national teams and organises the Coupe de France (French Cup) and the amateurs national championships; for the professional championship, the Ligue Nationale de Basketball (LNB) (men) and the LFB (women) have a delegation from the FFBB. It publishes BasketBall Magazine (formerly known as Basket-Ball).

France 1st Division Men's Clubs (Pro A)[]

(2014-15 season)

France 1st Division Women's Clubs (LFB)[]

(2013-14 season)

  • Angers (Union Féminine Angers Basket 49)
  • Arras (Arras Pays d'Artois Basket Féminin)
  • Bourges (Tango Bourges Basket)
  • Charleville-Mézières (Flammes Carolo basket)
  • Landes (Basket Landes)
  • Lattes (BLMA)
  • Lyon (Union Lyon Basket Féminin)
  • Mondeville (USO Mondeville)
  • Nantes-Rezé (Nantes-Rezé Basket 44)
  • Nice (Cavigal Nice Sports)
  • Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (Saint-Amand Hainaut Basket)
  • Tarbes (Tarbes Gespe Bigorre)
  • Toulouse (Toulouse Métropole Basket)
  • Villeneuve-d’Ascq (ESBVA-LM)

See also[]

  • List of basketball clubs in France

External links[]

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