The Spanish Basketball Federation ( Spanish : Federación Española de Baloncesto ; FEB ) is the governing body of basketball in Spain . Based in Madrid , it was founded on 31 July 1923 in Barcelona , Spain.
5-434: It organizes all the female national competitions ( Liga Femenina (1st), Liga Femenina 2 (2nd), Copa de la Reina and Supercopa de España ), and three of the four male nation-wide leagues ( Primera FEB (2nd), Segunda FEB (3rd) and Tercera FEB (4th)), while oversees the 1st tier, Liga ACB . It is also responsible for appointing the management of the men's , women's , and youth national basketball teams. As of 2023,
10-607: The 3x3 format, as recognized by the Spanish Basketball Federation: Liga Femenina de Baloncesto The Liga Femenina de Baloncesto , also known as Liga Femenina Endesa for sponsorship reasons, is the highest level of league competition for women's basketball in Spain. It is the women's equivalent of the men's Liga ACB and is run by the Spanish Basketball Federation . The league
15-516: The end of the league, the eight best teams in the standings start a play-off, pitting the first place team in the standings versus the 8th place team in the standings, and so on. There are three playoff rounds, each consisting of three-game series, and the winner of the finals round becomes the champion of the Liga Femenina de Baloncesto. This is similar to the NBA playoffs system, but shorter. Each season,
20-715: The federation has 3,069 registered clubs and 411,885 federated basketball players, being the second biggest federation after the Football Federation . FEB national competitions: Combined table of men's and women's basketball teams, both senior and youth teams. Not included two discontinued competitions: Men's U-21 World Championship (three participations in four editions) and Women's U-21 World Championship for Women (one participation in two editions). Not included either, Mediterranean Games . Combined table of men's and women's medal winners, with both senior and youth teams, also including medals won in
25-509: Was founded in 1964 and is played under FIBA rules. Throughout its history 13 clubs have been champions; CB Godella - Pool Getafe (with both names), Ros Casares and Perfumerías Avenida have won the most championships, with eight. Each team has to play all the other teams in its division twice, once at home and once away. This means that in Liga Femenina de Baloncesto the league's regular season ends after all teams play 26 matches. At
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