The French Federation of Basketball (FFBB) (French: Fédération Française de Basketball) is the governing body of basketball in France. It was founded in 1932 and has been a member of FIBA since 1933.
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| Sport | Basketball |
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| Jurisdiction | France |
| Abbreviation | FFBB |
| Founded | 1932 |
| Affiliation | FIBA |
| Regional affiliation | FIBA Europe |
| Headquarters | Paris |
| CEO | Jean-Pierre Siutat |
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The Federation operates the France national teams and organises the Coupe de France (French Cup) and the amateurs national championships; for the professional championship, the Ligue Nationale de Basketball (LNB) (men) and the LFB (women) have a delegation from the FFBB. It publishes BasketBall Magazine (formerly known as Basket-Ball).
France 1st Division
Men's Clubs (Pro A)
Clubs are listed by their geographical designations on the official LNB website.
(2021–22 season)
- Boulogne-Levallois (Metropolitans 92)
- Bourg-en-Bresse (JL Bourg Basket)
- Cholet (Cholet Basket)
- Chalon-Reims (Champagne Basket)
- Dijon (JDA Dijon)
- Fos-sur-Mer (Fos Provence Basket)
- Gravelines-Dunkerque (BCM Gravelines-Dunkerque)
- Le Mans (Le Mans Sarthe Basket)
- Le Portel (ESSM Le Portel)
- Limoges (Limoges CSP)
- Lyon-Villeurbanne (ASVEL Basket)
- Monaco (AS Monaco Basket)
- Nanterre (Nanterre 92)
- Orléans (Orléans Loiret Basket)
- Paris (Paris Basketball)
- Pau-Lacq-Orthez (Élan Béarnais)
- Roanne (Chorale Roanne Basket)
- Strasbourg (Strasbourg IG)
Women's Clubs (LFB)
As in the list of men's clubs above, geographic designations are those found on LFB's official site.
(2021–22 season)
- Angers (Union Féminine Angers Basket 49)
- Bourges (Tango Bourges Basket)
- Charleville-Mézières (Flammes Carolo Basket Ardennes)
- Charnay (Charnay Basket Bourgogne Sud)
- Landerneau (Landerneau Bretagne Basket)
- Landes (Basket Landes)
- Lyon (ASVEL Féminin)
- Montpellier (BLMA)
- Roche Vendée (Roche Vendée Basket Club)
- Saint-Amand (Saint-Amand Hainaut Basket)
- Tarbes (Tarbes Gespe Bigorre)
- Villeneuve-d’Ascq (ESBVA-LM)
See also
External links
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