The French basketball league system is a series of
interconnected competitions for professional
basketball
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clubs in
France
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. The system has a
hierarchical format with a
promotion and relegation system between competitions at different levels. Some of the competitions are: the
LNB Pro A,
LNB Pro B,
Nationale Masculine 1 (NM1), the Nationale Masculine 2 (NM2), the Nationale Masculine 3 (NM3), and the LNB Espoirs.
The competitions
Other competitions
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French Cup
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French Leaders Cup
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Match des Champions
See also
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League system
A league system is a hierarchy of sports league, leagues in a sport. They are often called pyramids, due to their tendency to split into an increasing number of regional divisions further down the system. League systems of some sort are used in ma ...
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European professional club basketball system
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Spanish basketball league system
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Greek basketball league system
The Greek basketball league system is a number of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in Greece. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and relegation system between competitions at different levels. Th ...
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Italian basketball league system
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Russian basketball league system
The Russian basketball league system is a hierarchical league system for professional basketball clubs in Russia, with promotion and relegation between different levels of competition. There are currently five levels of competition: the VTB U ...
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Turkish basketball league system
The Turkish basketball league system or Turkish basketball league pyramid, is a series of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in Turkey. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and demotion system between ...
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German basketball league system
The German basketball league system or German basketball league pyramid is a series of League system, interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in Germany. The system has a hierarchical format, with a promotion and relegation, p ...
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Serbian basketball league system
The Serbian basketball league system, or Serbian basketball league pyramid is a series of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in Serbia. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and demotion system between ...
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Polish basketball league system The Polish basketball league system, or Polish basketball league pyramid is a series of interconnected competitions for professional and amateur basketball clubs in Poland. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and relegation syst ...
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Hungarian basketball league system
The Hungarian basketball league system, or Hungarian basketball league pyramid is a series of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in the country of Hungary. The system has a hierarchical format with a promotion and dem ...
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South American professional club basketball system
The South American professional club basketball system or South American professional club basketball pyramid is a series of interconnected competitions for professional basketball clubs in South America. The system has a hierarchical format w ...
References
External links
Ligue Nationale de Basket Official SiteEurobasket.com French Basketball (Men) Page
{{Pro B basketball
Basketball league systems