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The Liga Superior de Baloncesto (LSB) (
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: Superior Basketball League) is the highest level men's professional
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league in
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. The LSB has been active for twenty-eight years, interrupted only three times, once in 2011, 2014, and in 2020. Ciego de Ávila is the most decorated team of the league with 10 championships.


Current teams

*Artemisa *Capitalinos Azules de La Habana *
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*Guerreros de Matanzas *Sancti Spiritus *Santiago de Cuba *Tigres de Camaguey *Villa Clara


Former Teams

* Ciego de Ávila *Cienfuegos *Holguin *Las Tunas *Occidentales *Orientales *Pinar del Rio *Sancti Spiritus


Post Season Structure

During the regular season, 60-160 games are played within the two months of league activity. The top four teams with the most wins are entered into the post season semifinals. The two respective winners from the semifinals advance to the finals, and whoever wins in the finals is crowned the champion. The semifinals and finals are played to best of five, with no draws allowed.


Standings 2001-2019


Champions


External links


LatinBasket.com League Page
Basketball competitions in Cuba
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