The Czech Basketball Federation (), also known as (ČBF) is the governing body of
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...
in the
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the south ...
. It was founded after the dissolution of the unified state in 1993, with the
Slovakia national basketball team continuing as the successor of the Czechoslovak team.
They organize national competitions in the Czech Republic for the
Czech men's national team and
Czech women's national team.
The top level professional league is the
National Basketball League.
See also
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Czech national basketball team
The Czech Republic men's national basketball team (), recognised by FIBA as Czechia, represents the Czech Republic in international basketball. The team is controlled by the Czech Basketball Federation (ČBF).
Following the dissolution of Cze ...
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Czech women's national basketball team
The Czech Republic women's national basketball team represents the Czech Republic in international women's basketball. Their biggest success so far is the gold medal at the EuroBasket 2005. Czech Republic are one of the newest national basketball ...
External links
Official websiteCzech Republicat FIBA site
Basketball in the Czech Republic
National members of FIBA Europe
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...
1993 establishments in the Czech Republic
Sports organizations established in 1993
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