Italian Basketball Federation
Encyclopedia
The Italian Basketball Federation (FIP) is the governing body of basketball in Italy
.
It is a member of the International Basketball Federation
(FIBA).
It organises national competitions in Italy and the Italian national basketball team
, as well as the Italian Basketball League, which operates the country's two professional leagues, Lega Basket Serie A and Legadue
.
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
.
It is a member of the International Basketball Federation
International Basketball Federation
The International Basketball Federation, more commonly known as FIBA , from its French name Fédération Internationale de Basketball, is an association of national organizations which governs international competition in basketball...
(FIBA).
It organises national competitions in Italy and the Italian national basketball team
Italy national basketball team
The Italian national basketball team is the national basketball team representing Italy. It is administrated by the Federazione Italiana Pallacanestro ....
, as well as the Italian Basketball League, which operates the country's two professional leagues, Lega Basket Serie A and Legadue
LegADue
Legadue or Lega2 is the second-highest division of professional club basketball in Italy since 2001-2002 season...
.
See also
- Italian National Basketball Team
- Italian Cup
- Italian Supercup