Current season, competition or edition: 2024 LNBP season | |
Sport | Basketball |
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Founded | March 11, 2000 |
Director | Sergio Velázquez |
Motto | Cree en tu juego (Believe in your game) |
No. of teams | 16 |
Country | Mexico |
Headquarters | Mexico City, Mexico |
Continent | FIBA Americas |
Most recent champion(s) | Fuerza Regia de Monterrey (5th title) |
Most titles | Fuerza Regia de Monterrey (5 titles) |
TV partner(s) | Caliente TV Canal 26 Canal 66 Capital 21 Hi Sports Multimedios[1] TV4 TVC Deportes[2] |
Official website | LNBP.mx |
The National Professional Basketball League (Spanish: Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional or LNBP), officially known as the Liga Caliente LNBP for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional basketball league in Mexico. The league was founded in 2000 with 10 teams.
Famous basketball players who have played in the league include Jamario Moon,[3] Dennis Rodman,[4] Sun Mingming,[5] Horacio Llamas[6] and many others.