The Portuguese Basketball Federation ( pt, Federação Portuguesa de Basquetebol) is the governing body for

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...

in Portugal. Established on 17 August 1927, it became one of the eight founding national member federations of

FIBA The International Basketball Federation (FIBA ; French: ) is an association of national organizations which governs the sport of basketball worldwide. Originally known as the (hence FIBA), in 1989 it dropped the word ''amateur'' from its na ...

in 1932.

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Official Website
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