Russian basketball league system

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The Russian basketball league system is a hierarchical league system for professional basketball clubs in Russia, with promotion and relegation between different levels of competition. There are currently five levels of competition: the VTB United League, the Russian Super League 1, the Russian Super League 2, the Russian Super League 3 and the Under-23 Youth League.

The tier pyramid

Other competitions

• Russian Cup
• Soviet Union Cup

See also

• League system
• European professional club basketball system
• Spanish basketball league system
• Greek basketball league system
• Italian basketball league system
• French basketball league system
• Turkish basketball league system
• German basketball league system
• Serbian basketball league system
• Polish basketball league system
• Hungarian basketball league system
• South American professional club basketball system

References

External links

• Eurobasket.com Russian Men's Basketball
• VTB United League Official Website
• Russian Professional Basketball League Official Website
• Russian Basketball Federation Official Website