Spanish Basketball Federation

Spanish Basketball Federation
SportBasketball
JurisdictionSpain
Founded1923
AffiliationFIBA
Affiliation date1934
Regional affiliationFIBA Europe
HeadquartersMadrid
PresidentElisa Aguilar
Men's coachSergio Scariolo
Women's coachMiguel Méndez
Official website
www.feb.es
Spain

The Spanish Basketball Federation (Spanish: Federación Española de Baloncesto; FEB) is the governing body of basketball in Spain. It is based in Madrid, Spain. It was founded on 31 July 1923 as Federación Española de Basketball in Barcelona, Spain.[1]

It organizes all the female national competitions (Liga Femenina (1st), Liga Femenina 2 (2nd), Copa de la Reina and Supercopa de España), and three of the four male nation-wide leagues (Primera FEB (2nd), Segunda FEB (3rd) and Tercera FEB (4th)), while oversees the 1st tier, Liga ACB.

It is also responsible for appointing the management of the men's, women's, and youth national basketball teams. As of 2023, the federation has 3,069 registered clubs and 411,885 federated basketball players, being the second biggest federation after the Football Federation.[2]

  1. ^ "La FEB cumple 95 años | Federación Española de Baloncesto". FEB (in European Spanish). 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Yearbook of Sports Statistics 2024" (PDF). www.educacionfpydeportes.gob.es. Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sport. May 2024. pp. 121–131.

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