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The Liga Mayor de Baloncesto (LMB) is a men's professional basketball league in Americas, currently composed of 9 teams. It is the premier professional men's basketball league in El Salvador. It is the top level of the El Salvador basketball league system. The league is controlled by the El Salvador Basketball Federation (in Spanish: Federación Salvadoreña de Baloncesto.).
Founded | 2017 |
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First season | 2017 Apertura |
Country | El Salvador |
Confederation | FIBA Americas (Americas) |
Number of teams | 11 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
Current champions | Metapan BC (1st title) (2023 Apertura) |
Most championships | Santa Tecla BC (5 titles) |
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The league was formed in 2017, following the end of the previous iteration of the first division Liga Superior de Baloncesto de El Salvador.
The Liga Mayor de Baloncesto (LMB) was founded in 2017 with nine teams. Due to club expansions, reductions and relocations, many of the teams either changed or ceased to exist. There are currently Nine teams. The teams are located in TBD, TBD, TBD, TBD, TBD, TBD, TBD, and TBD. The TBD are the oldest club in the competition, having participated in every season since 2017.
Team | Titles | Winning Seasons | Notes |
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Santa Tecla BC | 5 | 2016 Clausura, 2018 Clausura, 2019 Clausura, 2021 Apertura, 2023 Clausura | Record holder of consecutive finals appearances in a major Salvadoran professional sports league. |
Brujos de Izalco | 3 | 2016 Apertura, 2017 Apertura, 2018 Apertura | TBD. |
Halcones de Sonsonate | 1 | 2017 Clausura | TBD. |
San Salvador | 3 | 2019 Clausura , 2021 Clausura, 2022 Clausura | TBD. |
C.D. Aguila | 2 | 2015 Apertura, 2022 Apertura | TBD. |
FAS-Denver | 1 | 2015 Clausura | TBD. |
TBD | 1 | 2001 | TBD. |
Metapán BC | 1 | 2023 Apertura | |
Year | Champion | Coach | Result | Runners up | Coach | League MVP | Finals MVP | Notes |
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2017 Clausura | Halcones (1) | TBD | 3–1 | Santa Tecla BC (0) | TBD | ![]() ![]() | ![]() ![]() | [1] |
2017 Apertura | Brujos de Izalco (1) | TBD | 2-0 | Isidro Metapan (0) | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | [2] |
2018 Clausura | Santa Tecla BC (1) | ![]() | 3–1 | Quezaltepeque (0) | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | [3] |
2018 Apertura | Brujos de Izalco (2) | ![]() | 3-2 | Halcones (1) | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | [4] |
2019 Clausura | San Salvador BC (1) | TBD | 3–1 | Quezaltepeque (0) | ![]() ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [5] |
2019 Apertura | Santa Tecla BC (2) | TBD | 4–1 | Isidro Metapan (0) | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | [6] |
2020 Clausura | (Season Cancelled) (1) | None | None | (Season Cancelled) (3) | None | None | None | [7] |
2020 Apertura | (Season Cancelled) (1) | None | None | (Season Cancelled) (3) | None | None | None | [8] |
2021 Clausura | San Salvador BC (2) | ![]() | 4–1 | Aguila BKB (0) | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | [9] |
2021 Apertura | Santa Tecla BC (3) | TBD | 4–1 | San Salvador BC (1) | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | [10] |
2022 Clausura | Aguila BC (1) | ![]() | 3-0 | Santa Tecla BC (3) | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | [11] |
2022 Apertura | San Salvador BC (2) | TBD | 3-0 | Isidro Metapan(3) | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | [12] |
2023 Clausura | Santa Tecla BC (5) | ![]() | 3–0 | Cojute BC (5) | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | [13] |
2023 Apertura | Metapan BC (1) | TBD | 3–1 | Brujos de Izalco (3) | TBD | ![]() | ![]() | [14] |
2024 Clausura | TBD (1) | TBD | 4–1 | TBD (3) | TBD | TBD | TBD | [15] |
2024 Apertura | TBD (1) | TBD | 4–1 | TBD (3) | TBD | TBD | TBD | [16] |
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