The ProA is the second-tier league of professional club

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. The league comprises 16 teams. Officially the ProA is part of the '' 2. Basketball Bundesliga'', which consists of the two hierarchical leagues ''ProA'' and ''ProB''. Before the 2007–08 season, the ''2. Basketball Bundesliga'' was a basketball league with the same name, which consisted of two geographical divisions. At the end of the league stage, the top two teams qualify for the

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, and the teams positioned 15th and 16th are

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to the lower league,

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Current teams (2024–25)

Champions

The champions of a given ProA season promote to the

, along with the runner-up of the Finals.

Performances by club

Awards

Coach of the Year

Records

Lachlan Dent holds the ProA league record for 3-poniters made in a single game. 7 April 2024, he hit 10 for his PS Karlsruhe Lions against Paderborn Baskets.Lachlan Dent wirft sich in die Geschichtsbücher: PS Karlsruhe Lions feiern ihren König der Löwen
Moritz Hirn ( Badische Neueste Nachrichten), 10 April 2024. Accessed 24 September 2024.

References

{{Men's professional basketball leagues 2. Basketball Bundesliga Basketball leagues in Germany

Professional sports leagues in Germany