Liga Moçambicana de Basquetebol
Professional basketball league in Mozambique / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Liga Moçambicana de Basquetebol (LMB), known as the Liga Mozal for sponsorship reasons, is the highest basketball league in Mozambique. Founded in 1960, the league typically consists of eight teams. The winners of the competition earn the right to play in the qualifying tournaments of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).
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Founded | 1960; 64 years ago (1960) |
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First season | 1960 |
Country | Mozambique |
Number of teams | 8 |
Level on pyramid | 1 |
International cup(s) | Basketball Africa League (BAL) |
Current champions | Costa do Sol (2nd title) (2023) |
Most championships | Maxaquene (18 titles) |
2023 LMB season |
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Maxaquene is the most successful team in league history with 18 titles. In recent years, Ferroviário da Beira and Ferroviário de Maputo have dominated the league, with one of these two teams winning all championships between 2011 and 2022.