Centre Fédéral de Basket-ball (), shortly CFBB, is a French

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 (appro ...

club, based in

Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...

. The club's squads are filled with players from the training institute INSEP. The first team of the club currently plays in the

Nationale Masculine 1 The Nationale Masculine 1, abbreviated as NM1, (English language, English: National Male 1), is the professional sports, professional level French basketball league system, third-tier division of men's club basketball in France. The two top teams ...

, the third tier level in France. The organisation is managed by the Fédération Française de Basket-Ball (FFBB), the national French basketball association.

Notable players

Boris Diaw Boris Babacar Diaw-Riffiod (born 16 April 1982), better known as Boris Diaw, is a French basketball executive and former player who is the president of Metropolitans 92 of LNB Pro A. Diaw began his playing career in Pro A and returned to that lea ...

* Ousmane Dieng *

Sekou Doumbouya Sekou Oumar Doumbouya (born 23 December 2000) is a French professional basketball player for Sagesse SC (basketball), Sagesse Club of the Lebanese Basketball League (LBL). He plays both the small forward and power forward (basketball), power fo ...

*- Jaylen Hoard * Damien Inglis * Joffrey Lauvergne * Jérôme Moïso *

Tony Parker William Anthony Parker Jr. (born 17 May 1982) is a French-American former professional basketball player and majority owner of ASVEL Basket, LDLC ASVEL of the LNB Élite and the EuroLeague. The son of a basketball pro, Parker started his career ...

* Johan Petro *

Vincent Poirier Vincent Yann Poirier (born 17 October 1993) is a French professional basketball player for Anadolu Efes of the Turkish Basketbol Süper Ligi and the EuroLeague. He also represents the French national team in international competition. Professi ...

* Stéphane Risacher * Ronny Turiaf

References

External links

FFBB Official website
Basketball teams in France Basketball teams in Paris {{France-basketball-team-stub