League Baltic female basketball

The female Baltic Ligue of basketball (officially called Baltic Women Basketball League ) is a championship of Basket-ball to the particular status, gathering the best north-European teams. It was founded in 1994 and was created on the same principle as its counterpart male, but accommodates a greater diversity of teams, pointing out thus more operation of the North-European Ligue.

The league comes in complement from the championship nationals, nevertheless the league belongs to the Union of the European leagues of basketball as well as any European league. That by no means prevents the clubs members of the League from taking part in the various European competitions for lequelles they are qualified like with their respective national championships.

History

The league was founded the May 19th 1994 by Vidas Virbicka. The first season, 8 teams of 5 different countries clashed. Until 2000, 8 to 9 teams clashed each season, coming from 5 to 6 countries. There was then a progressive widening with 13,10 then 17 teams before arriving at 18 for the edition 2005 - 2006 (with 6 countries represented).

Teams

Season 2006-2007

Season 2005-2006

Prize list

External bonds

  • Official site

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