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The Liga Națională de Baschet Masculin (LNBM) (English: National League) is the top-tier professional basketball league of Romania. The winner of the league each season is crowned the Romanian national champion. Founded in 1950, the league consists of 24 teams playing in three different divisions.
Clubul Sportiv Municipal Târgu Jiu is a professional basketball club from Târgu Jiu, Romania. Founded in 2017, it is the successor of Energia Târgu Jiu , dissolved in 2016. [ 1 ] In 2018, the team promoted to the Liga Națională , as the league merged with the Liga I. [ 2 ]
The Romanian Oină Federation ("Federaţia Română de Oină") was founded in 1932 and was reactivated at the beginning of the 1950s, after a brief period when it was dissolved. Today, there are two oină federations: one in Bucharest , Romania and another one in Chișinău , Moldova .
The Romanian Basketball Federation (FRB) (Romanian: Federația Română de Baschet) is the governing body of basketball in Romania. It was founded in 1931, and they became members of FIBA in 1932 as co-founders. The Romanian Basketball Federation operates the Romanian men's national team and Romanian women's national team.
In the 1920s and 1930s, Eastern Basket Ball League (founded in 1909), [24] Metropolitan Basketball League (founded in 1921) [25] and American Basketball League (founded in 1925) [26] were the most important leagues.
This is a list of notable Romanian-Americans, ... Christine Valmy – founded the first esthetician ... Nick Denes (1906–1975) – American football and basketball ...
Gheorghe Dumitru Mureșan (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈɡe̯orɡe mureˈʃan] ⓘ; born 14 February 1971), known as The Giant (Romanian: [ˈɡit͡sə]) is a Romanian-American former professional basketball player. At 7 feet 7 inches (2.31 m), he is one of the two tallest players to have played in the NBA. [2] [3]
The team represents the basketball men's section of CS Rapid București, a multi-sports club. Rapid won a national title in 1951 and finished three times third, in 1961, 1964 and 1983, but in the last years played mostly in the second-tier Liga I . [ 1 ]