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Pages in category "Sweden national basketball team" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The national team is controlled by the Swedish Basketball Federation. Sweden has qualified for the EuroBasket ten times throughout their history. Their best tournament result was the 11th place finish at the 1995 edition. The Scandinavian squad has also qualified for the Olympic Games once, in 1980, finishing in 10th place. However, Sweden ...
In the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games, Sweden's men's national team participated for the first time and finished in tenth place in the tournament. In 1992, under Kenny Lövingsson’s chairmanship, [5] the Swedish Basketball League (Basketligan) was established in Sweden, consisting of 13 teams. [6]
Superettan is the second-tier league of men's professional basketball in Sweden. The league was established in 2017 and replaced the Basketettan as the second level. Köping Stars was the inaugural champion. The winners of Superettan are promoted to Basketligan. Since the 2021-22 season there has been a playoffs after the end of the regular season.
Women's basketball teams in Sweden (1 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Basketball teams in Sweden" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
Its men's team plays in the Swedish Basketball League (SBL) and has won the national championship 12 times, which makes it the most successful team in Swedish basketball. The team's home arena is the Täljehallen , which has a capacity of 2,000 people.
Basketligan dam, formerly known as Damligan until 2011–12, is the top professional women's basketball league in Sweden. It began in the 2001–02 season, when it replaced the old Elitserien . The league currently has 14 teams.
The Swedish Basketball Cup (Swedish: Svenska Cupen) is an annual cup competition for Swedish basketball teams organized by the Swedish Basketball Federation.A total of 25 teams participate, with teams from the Swedish Basketball League (SBL) as well as from lower leagues.