National Basketball Championship (men)

This article is about the men's basketball competition. For the women's basketball, see National Basketball Championship (women).

National Basketball Championship
SportBasketball
Founded1950[1]
CountryIndia
Most recent
champion(s)		Tamil Nadu (1st title)
(2023)
Level on pyramid3 (since 2023)
1 (1950–2023)

The National Basketball Championship is a men's national level basketball tournament, held by the Basketball Federation of India, governing body of basketball in India. The competition is contested among the regional state teams affiliated under Basketball Federation of India.

The league was the first tier of basketball in the country, but later changed to the 2nd and even 3rd tier (since 2023).[2]

  1. ^ Hoop and the hype: Meet the promising basketball talent knocking on Team India doors Shivani Naik (The Indian Express), 9 January 2020. Accessed 12 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Indian National Basketball Championship, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - asia-basket". www.asia-basket.com. Retrieved 29 May 2024.