The fba
This is the new top tier of french basketball. Its hoped this league will raise the profile of french basketball in europe and beyond. The 8 teams will play against each other 3 times in a season. Once at home and once away from home the last is randomly chosen. The season will end with the top 4 teams in a play off. The team who finished 1st will play 4th in the first semi-final and 2nd will play 3rd. The semi finals will be played over 3 games with the higher ranked team playing at home for the 1st and the 3rd game and the lower team plays at home for the 2nd game. The final takes the same set up as the semi final. An all star game is played at the end of the regular season at the palais de omnisport de bercy.
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