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| {{Short description|Organizing body, as delegated by the Italian Basketball Federation}} | |||
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{{Infobox basketball league | ||
| |title=Basket League<br>Lega Basket | |||
| | name = {{lang|it|Lega Società di Pallacanestro Serie A}} | |||
| |current_season= | |||
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| |logo=Lega basket.jpeg | |||
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| fed = ] | ||
| |founded=1970 | | founded = {{Start date and age|df=yes|1970}} | ||
| | teams = ] | |||
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| ⚫ | | country = ] | ||
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| | confed = ] | |||
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| | relegation = ] | |||
| |teams= | |||
| | levels = 1 | |||
| |continent= | |||
| | pyramid = Italian basketball league system | |||
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| | domest_cup = ] | |||
| |champion = | |||
| | supercup = ] | |||
| |website= {{it icon}} | |||
| | confed_cup = ]<br />]<br />] | |||
| |ceo = Valentino Renzi | |||
| | champions = ] (29th title) | |||
| |TV= | |||
| | season = ] | |||
| | most_champs = ] (29 titles) | |||
| | website = {{URL|www.legabasket.it}} | |||
| | ceo = Fernando Marino | |||
| | tv = ], ] | |||
| | current = ] | |||
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| The '''Lega Basket''' (]: Basket League) is the organizing body, as delegated by the ], of the top division of Italian men's |
The '''Lega Basket A''' (officially: ''Lega Società di Pallacanestro Serie A'',<ref> {{in lang|it}} ]</ref><ref> {{in lang|it}} Giocatori Italiani Basket Associati</ref> ]: Basket League) is the organizing body, as delegated by the ], of the top division of Italian professional men's ] ], the ] (]: Basket League A Series). It is composed of the clubs that participate in the Lega Basket Serie A. It is headquartered in ], ]. | ||
| Basket League is a founding member of ].<ref> {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131208025122/http://uleb.com/history1.htm |date=2013-12-08 }} uleb.com</ref> Basket League organizes the ], the ], the ], and the ]. Discussions have been held as to the possibility of Basket League gaining more autonomy, similarly to that of the corresponding football organization, ].<ref> {{in lang|it}} ]</ref> It is the sole professional ] in Italy outside football. The current president of Basket League is Fernando Marino.<ref> {{in lang|it}} ]</ref> | |||
| Basket League organizes ], the ], the ], and the ]. | |||
| ==History== | ==History== | ||
| Basket League was officially incorporated on May 27, 1970 in ], and included the clubs that participated in both the first division ] and the second division ]. | Basket League was officially incorporated on May 27, 1970, in ],<ref> {{in lang|it}} legabasket.it</ref> and included the clubs that participated in both the first division ] and the second division ]. On June 20, 2001, it changed to include just the first division ] clubs. | ||
| ==Presidents== | |||
| On June 20, 2001, it changed to include just the first division ] clubs. | |||
| Presidents of Basket League from 1970 to present.<ref> {{in lang|it}} Lega Basket</ref> | |||
| *1970–72: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Adalberto Tedeschi | |||
| *1972–77: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Giancarlo Tesini | |||
| *1977–79: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Gianni Corsolini | |||
| *1979–84: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Luciano Acciari | |||
| *1984–92: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Gianni De Michelis | |||
| *1992–94: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Giulio Malgara | |||
| *1994–96: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Roberto Allievi | |||
| *1996–98: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Angelo Rovati | |||
| *1998–00: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Alfredo Cazzola | |||
| *2000–01: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Sergio D'Antoni | |||
| *2001–02: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Marco Madrigali | |||
| *2002–07: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Enrico Prandi | |||
| *2007: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Umberto Pieraccioni | |||
| *2007–08: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Francesco Corrado<ref> {{in lang|it}} ]</ref> | |||
| *2009–14: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Valentino Renzi | |||
| *2014: {{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}{{0}}Fernando Marino | |||
| *2016–2020: {{0}}{{0}}Egidio Bianchi | |||
| *2020–present: Umberto Gandini | |||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| *] | *] | ||
| ==References== | |||
| {{reflist}} | |||
| ==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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*{{Official website|www.legabasket.it}} {{in lang|it}} | ||
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* {{in lang|it}} | ||
| {{Serie A |
{{Lega Basket Serie A}} | ||
| ⚫ | {{Basketball in Italy}} | ||
| {{International basketball}} | {{International basketball}} | ||
| {{Men's professional basketball leagues}} | {{Men's professional basketball leagues}} | ||
| ⚫ | {{Basketball in Italy}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:47, 9 September 2023
Organizing body, as delegated by the Italian Basketball Federation Basketball league| Founded | 1970; 55 years ago (1970) |
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| Country | Italy |
| Federation | FIP |
| Confederation | FIBA Europe |
| Number of teams | 16 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Serie A2 |
| Domestic cup(s) | Coppa Italia |
| Supercup | Supercoppa Italiana di Pallacanestro |
| International cup(s) | EuroLeague EuroCup Champions League |
| Current champions | Olimpia Milano (29th title) (2021–22) |
| Most championships | Olimpia Milano (29 titles) |
| CEO | Fernando Marino |
| TV partners | Discovery+, Eurosport |
| Website | www |
 2022–23 LBA season | |
The Lega Basket A (officially: Lega Società di Pallacanestro Serie A, English: Basket League) is the organizing body, as delegated by the Italian Basketball Federation, of the top division of Italian professional men's basketball league, the Serie A (English: Basket League A Series). It is composed of the clubs that participate in the Lega Basket Serie A. It is headquartered in Bologna, Italy.
Basket League is a founding member of ULEB. Basket League organizes the LBA, the Italian Cup, the Italian Supercup, and the Italian All Star Game. Discussions have been held as to the possibility of Basket League gaining more autonomy, similarly to that of the corresponding football organization, Lega Serie A. It is the sole professional sport league in Italy outside football. The current president of Basket League is Fernando Marino.
History
Basket League was officially incorporated on May 27, 1970, in Milan, and included the clubs that participated in both the first division Serie A and the second division Serie A2. On June 20, 2001, it changed to include just the first division Serie A clubs.
Presidents
Presidents of Basket League from 1970 to present.
- 1970–72: 0000Adalberto Tedeschi
- 1972–77: 0000Giancarlo Tesini
- 1977–79: 0000Gianni Corsolini
- 1979–84: 0000Luciano Acciari
- 1984–92: 0000Gianni De Michelis
- 1992–94: 0000Giulio Malgara
- 1994–96: 0000Roberto Allievi
- 1996–98: 0000Angelo Rovati
- 1998–00: 0000Alfredo Cazzola
- 2000–01: 0000Sergio D'Antoni
- 2001–02: 0000Marco Madrigali
- 2002–07: 0000Enrico Prandi
- 2007: 0000000Umberto Pieraccioni
- 2007–08: 0000Francesco Corrado
- 2009–14: 0000Valentino Renzi
- 2014: 0000000Fernando Marino
- 2016–2020: 00Egidio Bianchi
- 2020–present: Umberto Gandini
See also
- Serie A (Basketball)
- Serie A2 (Basketball)
- Italian Basketball Federation
- Italian Basketball Cup
- Italian Basketball Supercup
- Italian All Star Game
References
- AUTORITA' PER LE GARANZIE NELLE COMUNICAZIONI (in Italian) Gazzetta Ufficiale
- Fondo di Garanzia Serie A (in Italian) Giocatori Italiani Basket Associati
- History Archived 2013-12-08 at the Wayback Machine uleb.com
- BASKET, PETRUCCI: FIP E SOCIETA' UNITE PER REVISIONE LEGGE 91 (in Italian) la Repubblica
- Lega basket: "Ok ritorno ct Messina" (in Italian) Rai Sport
- STORIA DELLA LEGA BASKET (in Italian) legabasket.it
- IL PRESIDENTE ONORARIO (in Italian) Lega Basket
- Basket, Serie A: Cantù piange Corrado. Salvò la società, volle il Pianella (in Italian) La Gazzetta dello Sport
External links
- Official website (in Italian)
- Italian Basketball Federation Official Site (in Italian)
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