Liga Artzit (basketball)

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Liga Artzit
SportBasketball
Founded1957; 65 years ago (1957)
CEONaftali Goshen
No. of teams25 (Two districts)
CountryIsrael
ContinentFIBA Europe
Level on pyramid3rd Tier (Israel)
Promotion toLiga Leumit
Relegation toLiga Alef
Domestic cup(s)Association Cup
Official websitewww.ibba.one.co.il

Liga Artzit (Hebrew: ליגה ארצית. Artzit) is the third tier level league of basketball competition in Israel. It is the league level that is below the second tier level Liga Leumit.

League system[]

The league contains 12 clubs (in two districts), which compete in a home-and-away round-robin. At the end of the season, the first team from each district (South/North) is promoted to the Liga Leumit.

The two teams that finish at the bottom of the table are relegated to the fourth tier, Liga Alef.

Current teams[]

North[]

Team City Arena Capacity
Beitar Kfar Yona
Elitzur Shomron
Hapoel Acre/Mateh Asher
Hapoel Emek Hefer
Hapoel Gilboa Brosh
Hapoel Kfar Saba
Hapoel Kfar Saba\Kokhav Ya'ir
Hapoel Megiddo
Hapoel Safed Galil
Maccabi Hadera
Maccabi Ironi Karmiel
Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin

South[]

Team City Arena Capacity
A.S. Ashkelon
Elitzur Givatayim
Elitzur Nahal Sorek
Elitzur Ramla
Elitzur Yavne
Hapoel Hevel Eilot
Hapoel Kafr Qasim
Hapoel Lod
Ironi Kiryat Ono
Maccabi Ashdod Tzabar
Maccabi Petah Tikva
Maccabi Rehovot
Maccabi Shoham

League champions[]

Season North champion South champion
2015–16 Hapoel Haifa Maccabi Rehovot
2016–17 Maccabi Kiryat Motzkin Elitzur Yavne
2017–18 Elitzur Netanya Elitzur Ashkelon
2018–19 A.S. Ramat Hasharon Hapoel Hevel Modi'in
2019–20 Hapoel Acre Ironi Ramat Gan
2020-21 Hapoel Migdal/Jezreel

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