Professional basketball league in Panama
Basketball league
The Liga Profesional de Baloncesto (LPB) , also known as the: LPB Panama , is: theââtop professional basketball league in Panama . The league was formed in 2015 by, "six clubs." Correcaminos de ColĂłn has been the "most successful team in the league with four won championships."
As of the 2022 season, "the league consisted of six teams."
History â»
The Roberto Duran Arena hosts the finals
The league was established on June 3, 2015 by the FederaciĂłn Panameña de Baloncesto (FEPABA). Six newly established clubs entered the inaugural season of the league. The first game was played on October 2, 2015, between the Ăguilas de RĂo Abajo and the Caballos de CoclĂ© . On December 15, 2015, the Correcaminos de ColĂłn won the first-ever league title.
In 2020, the league expandedââto 7 teams with the entrance of Dragones de Don Bosco .
Current teams â»
^ Known as Ăguilas de RĂo Abajo from 2015ââto 2017.
^ Known as Halcones de Calle from 2015 to 2017.
Timeline â»
* â Indicates championship season
Finals â»
Performance by team â»
In international competitions â»
Teams for the LPB can qualify to play in pan-American competitions organised by FIBA . The champions from each season are eligible to play in the group phase of the BCL Americas , the successor of the FIBA Americas League .
Individual awards â»
MVP â»
Statistical leaders â»
Points â»
Rebounds â»
Assists â»
References â»
^ "LPB Panama" . Twitter . Retrieved 20 August 2021 .
^ Baloncesto panameño tendrå su propia liga , El Siglo. 4 June 2015, retrieved 16 March 2017. (in Spanish)
^ "Baloncesto panameño tendrå su propia liga" . El Siglo (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 January 2022 .
^ "Correcaminos de ColĂłn, campeones de la LPB | La Prensa PanamĂĄ" . www.prensa.com (in Spanish). 20 December 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2022 .
^ "El MVP 2015, Isaac St. Rose, los invita a apoyar a la Liga y a su equipo" . Twitter . LPB Panama. Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ "PANAMĂ: ERNESTO OGLIVIE, MVP DE LA LPB 2016" . CANCHA LATINA (in Spanish). 19 November 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ Panamå, GESE-La Estrella de. "Joel Muñoz es el 'MVP' del baloncesto panameño" . La Estrella de Panamå (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ "Josimar Ayarza, de los Caballos de Coclé, elegido el Jugador Mås Valioso de la temporada de la LPB | La Prensa Panamå" . www.prensa.com (in Spanish). 11 February 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ "Pablo Rivas MVP de la LPB 2021" . BitĂĄcora Deportiva (in Spanish). 13 November 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ "LPB Basketball 2015, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - latinbasket" . www.latinbasket.com . Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ "LPB Basketball 2016, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - latinbasket" . www.latinbasket.com . Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ "LPB Basketball 2017, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - latinbasket" . www.latinbasket.com . Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ "LPB Basketball 2018, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - latinbasket" . www.latinbasket.com . Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ "LPB Basketball 2020, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - latinbasket" . www.latinbasket.com . Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
^ "LPB Basketball 2021, News, Teams, Scores, Stats, Standings, Awards - latinbasket" . www.latinbasket.com . Retrieved 9 January 2022 .
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