National Basketball League (Czech Republic)
basketball league in Czech Republic
The Czech Republic National Basketball League (NBL) (Czech: Národní Basketbalová Liga) is the top-tier level professional basketball league in the Czech Republic. It is run by the Asociace Ligových Klubů. The league operates under a promotion and relegation system. The bottom two NBL teams from each season's standings are relegated to the 2nd-tier level 1. Liga, while the top two 1. Liga teams from each season's standings are promoted to the NBL.
ERA Nymburk has won the most titles with 21.
2024–25 teams
Logos
Teams
The following are the teams in the 2026–27 season:
Armex Děčín
Basket Brno
Lokomotiva Plzeň
GAPA Hradec Králové
KVIS Pardubice
NH Ostrava
Opava
Olomoucko
SK Slavia Prague ERA NBK
Sluneta Ústí nad Labem
Sršni Písek
USK Praha
Performance by club
All–time national champions
Total number of national champions won by Czech clubs. Table includes titles won during the Czechoslovak Basketball League (1929–1993).
Playoff Finals
The champion is determined in a playoff, with the bottom two teams getting sent to the 1. liga.
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