European Basketball

European Basketball refers to the sport of basketball as it is played in Europe, encompassing both club competition and national team play across the continent. It includes various leagues and tournaments, with the most notable being the EuroLeague, which represents the highest level of European club basketball. Additionally, European Basketball features national leagues, such as Spain’s Liga ACB, Italy’s Lega Basket Serie A, and the German Basketball Bundesliga, among others. The sport is governed by FIBA Europe, which organizes competitions, oversees rules, and promotes the development of basketball throughout Europe. National teams compete in international tournaments, including the FIBA Basketball World Cup and the FIBA EuroBasket championship, showcasing the talents of players from across the continent. European Basketball highlights a rich tradition of skillful play, tactical depth, and has produced numerous players who have succeeded in both European leagues and the NBA.