BBBL – BEST BALTIC BASKETBALL LEAGUE
BBBL is an international basketball tournament for boys & girls aged U10 to U16 (years of birth 2011-2005)
BBBL is the biggest and fastest growing regular Youth basketball tournament in Europe
• the tournament was founded in 2012
• since season 2019/2020 we have started also girls tournament and renamed league to BEST BALTIC BASKETBALL LEAGUE
• season of 2019/2020, BBBL participates
306 teams from 13 countries ABOUT BBBL
season 2019/2010 BBBL teams, season 2019/2020, by age groups 60
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306 teams 40 13 countries 30 20
4300 players 10
0 boys boys boys boys boys boys boys girls U11 girls U12 girls U13 girls U14 U10 U11 U12 U13 U14 U15 U16
BBBL teams by countries, season 2019/2020
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STAGE LOCATIONS
LATVIA – Riga, Ozolnieki, Valmiera, Cēsis, Sigulda, Madona, Tukums, Talsi, Ventspils ESTONIA – Tartu, Tallin, Kaarikuu, Viimsi, Saaremaa LITHUANIA – Vilnius, Mazeikiai, Siauliai BELARUS – Minsk RUSSIA – Moscow, Tula FINLAND - Nokia
FINAL STAGES : Riga, Valmiera, Cesis, Jelgava, Tartu BBBL TOURNAMENT KEY & FUNNY FACTS season 2019/2020 till covid-19 lockdown
• 1851 games / almost all live on YouTube channel
• 4300 players / 13 countries
• 132 stages / 25 different locations
• some teams travel very far away to play in BBBL tournament Krasnoyarsk 5`070 km London 2`317 km number of teams per seasons Tbilisi 2`874 km 350 Odesa 1`519 km 300
250 • besides players and coaches BBBL 200
tournament attracts a lot of other guests 150 /sometimes team brings 40+ person delegation for the bbbl stage/ 100
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• BBBL it`s not just a games, it`s a basketball festival full of joy & positive emotions
only youth basketball - Skills challenges tournament where every - 3-point shot contests game is provided with full - Coach challenges FIBA standard live statistics - Coach meetings etc. and live video stream in YouTube channel BBBL SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY & UPCOMING TARGETS
• Inviting people with disabilities as a technical staff during the tournament, thus helping them to get more involved in everyday life around us.
• Introducing girls as referees in tournament games, to show that no only boys can do this sometimes very demanding task.
• Organize training camps and seminars for the young referees and table officials, as well as coaches, so they can get that valuable insight into their chosen trade and learn from the best in industry who will participate in those events. CONTACT INFO
www.bbbl.info [email protected]