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This was a low point in France's basketball history because they were not able to compete in major world competitions. No basketball games were broadcast on TV until the 1970s came. There were many gyms but people did not play in them because they did not have basketballs. [1]
The following tables summarizes the all-time competitive record for the France men's national basketball team, broken down by confederation. Competitive results are inclusive of games in the Olympic Games, FIBA World Cup, EuroBasket, and qualifying campaigns for these competitions. This record excludes the results of international friendlies ...
The Federation operates the France national teams and organises the Coupe de France (French Cup) and the amateurs national championships; for the professional championship, the Ligue Nationale de Basketball (LNB) (men) and the LFB (women) have a delegation from the FFBB. It publishes BasketBall Magazine (formerly known as Basket-Ball).
The LNB Élite, currently known for sponsorship reasons as Betclic Élite, [3] is the top-tier men's professional basketball league in France. The competition has existed since 1921. The competition has existed since 1921.
The Ligue nationale de basket (LNB; English: National Basketball League) is the governing body of men's professional club basketball in France. The LNB organises the first-tier Pro A and the second-tier Pro B. Additionally, the federation annually organises the Leaders Cup, Match des Champions and LNB All-Star Game. The LNB was established in ...
Olympic pictogram for basketball. Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately 9.4 inches (24 cm) in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket 18 inches (46 cm) in diameter mounted 10 feet (3.048 m) high to a backboard at each end ...
French basketball clubs in European and worldwide competitions is the record of professional men's basketball clubs from France's top-tier level league, the LNB Pro A, in international competitions. The finals
Club Full name Town (department) 2021–22 Berck Basket Club: Avenir Basket Berck Rang du Fliers Berck (Pas-de-Calais) : Nationale 2 (4th division) : Besançon BCD: Besançon Basket Comté Doubs