Luleå Basket is a professional women's
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 in
Luleå
Luleå ( , , locally ; ; ) is a Cities in Sweden, city on the coast of northern Sweden, and the County Administrative Boards of Sweden, capital of Norrbotten County, the northernmost county in Sweden. Luleå has 48,728 inhabitants in its urban ...
,
Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
. The club was established as Luleå Basketbollklubb (BBK) in 1978. The team competes in the
Basketligan dam
Svenska Basketligan, or the Swedish Basketball League (SBL), is the premier league for professional basketball in Sweden. The league was originally established in 1992 as Basketligan and was known as that prior to the season of 2006–07, but whe ...
.
The team was known as Northland Basket between 2011 and 2015.
The team won their first Swedish women's national basketball championship in 2014. They went on to win five straight championships, with titles coming in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018. They won their sixth and seventh championships in 2021 and 2023.
References
External links
Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lulea BBK
1978 establishments in Sweden
Basketball teams established in 1978
Women's basketball teams in Sweden
Sport in Luleå
Sports clubs and teams in Norrbotten County
20th-century establishments in Norrbotten County