Sport Basketball Number of teams 16 Promotion to Basketball Bundesliga | No. of teams 16 Founded 2007 | |
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Teams Oettinger Rockets Gotha, Mitteldeutscher BC, Hamburg Towers, ETB Wohnbau Baskets, RheinStars Köln | ||
The ProA is the second-tier level league of professional club basketball in Germany. The league comprises 16 teams. Officially the ProA is part of the 2. Basketball Bundesliga, which consists of the two hierarchical leagues ProA and ProB. Before the 2007–08 season, the 2. Basketball Bundesliga was a basketball league with the same name, which consisted of two geographical divisions. At the end of the league stage, the top two teams qualify for the Basketball Bundesliga, and the teams positioned 15th and 16th are relegated to the lower league, ProB.
Champions
The champions of a given ProA season promote to the Basketball Bundesliga, along with the runner-up of the Finals.
References
ProA Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA