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The Argentina men's national basketball team (Spanish: selección de básquetbol [a] de Argentina) represents Argentina in men's international basketball officially nicknamed The Argentine Soul [3] (Spanish: El Alma Argentina), and it is controlled by the Argentine Basketball Federation. Argentina's national basketball team remains among the ...
The league was created through the efforts of basketball coach León Najnudel, and sports journalist Osvaldo Orcasitas, in the 1980s, to make Argentine men's club basketball more competitive, through the merging of the many existing local leagues. [3] It is designed like the NBA, with a regular season, all-star game, and playoffs.
The La Liga Argentina de Básquet (abbreviated "LLA", and literally in English "The Argentine Basketball League"), previously known as the Torneo Nacional de Ascenso (abbreviated "TNA", and literally in English "National Promotion Tournament") is the second division of the Argentine basketball league system.
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On August 30, 1929, the Argentine Basketball Federation (current "Confederación Argentina") was established, [2] with founder members from Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Santa Fe, La Rioja, North Federation and Bahía Blanca. The Federación Argentina focused on the spread of basketball in Buenos Aires as in the rest of the provinces of Argentina.
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The Argentina men's national 3x3 team is a national basketball team of Argentina, governed by the Confederación Argentina de Basquetbol. [1] It represents the country in international 3x3 (3 against 3) basketball competitions.
Until the 2016 Olympic Games, the Olympics and the men's world championship gave 5 points each toward the ranking. Since the new FIBA ranking system was launched, these two tournaments had their score devalued to 2.5 points for playing in a World championship, and 2 points for playing in an Olympic game since 2017.